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2018 Recipients of the Top Apprentice Award

Congratulations to the 63 recipients of the 2018 Top Apprentice Award!

Sort list by: Last Name - City/Town - Trade - Employer

RecipientTradeEmployer

Derek Andersen
Edmonton

Automotive Service Technician

Beaumont Composite High School Automotive Department

Dillon Bent
Edmonton

Ironworker

Ironworkers Local 720

Dustin Bonsan
Edmonton

Power System Electrician

Atco Electric

Simon Boyer
Calgary

Sheet Metal Worker

Calgary Tinsmith Industries Ltd.

Lincoln Braun
Calgary

Cabinetmaker

Canmore Woodcrafters Ltd.

Luke Carbert
Canmore

Heavy Equipment Technician - Truck and Transport Mechanic

Brewster Inc.

Curtis Demelo
Leduc

Sprinkler Systems Installer

Quick Response Fire Protection

Joshua Derkson
Edmonton

Lather (Interior Systems Mechanic)

Kerr Interior Systems Ltd

Jason Driedger
La Crete

Outdoor Power Equipment Technician - Recreational Equipment

True North Power Sports

Ryno Du Plessis
St Albert

Heavy Equipment Technician - Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic (Off Road)

Thompson Bros Const Ltd

Cody Dussome
Lethbridge

Heavy Equipment Technician - Transport Trailer Mechanic

AV Brake Ltd.

Colin Edlund
Derwent

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator - Boom Truck

Bearing Transport Ltd.

Geoffrey Fagan
Calgary

Electrician

Convergint Technologies Ltd.

Liam Ferns
Sherwood Park

Boilermaker

Boilermaker Apprenticeship Administration Agency (Alberta)

Carlton Floyd
Calgary

Ironworker - Reinforcing

Ironworkers Apprenticeship Administration Agency

Tyler Fode
Medicine Hat

Recreation Vehicle Service Technician

Holiday R.V. Super Centre

Caleb Forrest
Edmonton

Electric Motor Systems Technician

Joy Global (Edmonton)

Kyle Germain
Cochrane

Powerline Technician

Enmax Power Corporation

Nathaniel Giles
Edmonton

Water Well Driller

Holland Water Wells

Matthew Haas
Whitecourt

Instrumentation and Control Technician

Whitecourt Power

Nicholas Hale
Edmonton

Steamfitter-Pipefitter

Edmonton Exchanger & Refinery Services Ltd

Justin Harink
County Of Barrhead

Agricultural Equipment Technician

Xtreme Power Products Ltd.

Alicia Harris-Kopeck
Lloydminster

Parts Technician - Parts Technician

Silverwood Toyota

Taylor Haynes
Edmonton

Auto Body Technician

Redline Custom Autobody

Troy Hutchinson
Calgary

Gasfitter-Class B

Canyon Plumbing & Heating Ltd

Nicholas Johnson
Lethbridge

Locksmith

Active Lock And Safe Ltd.

Vadim Kagan
Calgary

Machinist

BRC Engineering Ltd.

James Kohlen
Calgary

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

SAIT Polytechnic - School of Manufacturing and Automation

Caleb Laughington
Lethbridge

Ironworker - Metal Building Systems Erector

Westco Construction Ltd

Candace Lukowich
Spring Lake

Auto Body Technician - Auto Body Refinisher

Carstar Edmonton South

Jennifer Lutyk
Airdrie

Baker

SAFEWAY - Airdrie

Viacheslav Lynnik
Calgary

Roofer

West Pointe Building Services Inc.

Brice Maier
Calgary

Auto Body Technician - Auto Body Repairer

Carstar Calgary East Lake

Kyle Maksymuik
Edmonton

Floorcovering Installer

Edmonton Public Schools

Amanda McFadyen
Sherwood Park

Hairstylist

Concrete Blonde Hair Body

James McFarlane
Calgary

Glazier

Ferguson Contracting

Leah McKenzie
Grande Prairie

Outdoor Power Equipment Technician - Power Equipment

Rentco Tool Shed

Vitaliy Momot
Edmonton

Metal Fabricator (Fitter)

Supreme Group LP

Tyler Morrow
Morinville

Appliance Service Technician - Commercial Appliance Service Technician

Hobart Food Equipment

Ethan Muellers
Calgary

Communication Technician

JTL Communications Ltd.

IJmert Muilwijk
Fort MacLeod

Concrete Finisher

Ridgeline Contracting Ltd.

Michael Nielsen
Edmonton

Painter and Decorator

Edmonton Public Schools

Kelsey Nordell
Wembley

Motorcycle Mechanic

Righteous Cycle

Niels Olsen
Millarville

Welder

Iron Acres Contracting Ltd.

Kristopher Rice
Red Deer

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic

Independent Control Services Ltd

Marcos Rodriguez
Calgary

Transport Refrigeration Technician

Eskimo Refrigeration Ltd.

Paul Romano
Hinton

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator - Wellhead Boom Truck

Trican Well Service (Hinton)

Kyle Russell
Clairmont

Appliance Service Technician

Mr. Appliance of Grande Prairie

Daniel Sager
Sherwood Park

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator - Tower Crane

Morwest Crane & Services Ltd.

Taras Samiliak
Calgary

Carpenter

Calgary Board of Education

Bridgette Samson
Calgary

Landscape Horticulturist

Earl Grey Golf Club

Amanda St Jean
Edmonton

Parts Technician - Materials Technician

Gregg Distributors LP

Ian Stevens
Wetaskiwin

Heavy Equipment Technician

Ken-Kay Services

Kyle Stewart
Edmonton

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator - Mobile Crane

Jasper Constructors Ltd.

Dustin Stobert
Wetaskiwin

Plumber

R4 Mechanical Systems Ltd

Alex Thompson
Spruce Grove

Gasfitter-Class A

Convergint Technologies Ltd. (Fort McMurray)

Shane Tornack
Lacombe

Rig Technician

Trinidad Drilling

Mark Vaxvick
Edmonton

Insulator (Heat and Frost)

Westgate Insulation (1993) Ltd

Tyler Veldman
Calgary

Bricklayer

Vas Masonry

Vanessa Vos
Lethbridge

Cook

Crazy Cakes

Colby Wisniewski
Calgary

Natural Gas Compression Technician

Enerflex

Todd Wohlgemuth
Crooked Creek

Welder - Wire Process Operator

Spray Arc Ltd.

Christopher Wolsleger
Edmonton

Ironworker - Structural/Ornamental

Prime Steel Inc.

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