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2018 Apprenticeship Awards Friday, November 2, 2018
Outstanding New Journeypersons
1. Keagan Fieber, Estevan Agricultural Equipment Technician 2. Michael Boyko, Shellbrook Automotive Service Technician 3. Michael Scheller, Archerwill Boilermaker 4. Brennan Boyko, Canora Boom Truck Operator 'A' 5. Joel Cisneros, Saskatoon Bricklayer 6. Daryl McNay, Prince Albert Carpenter 7. Thierry Deux, Leader Construction Electrician 8. Tara Patterson, Saskatoon Cook 9. Michelle Goetz, Caron Esthetician - Nail Technician 10. Karen Heimbecker, Prince Albert Esthetician - Skin Care Technician 11. Erin Beth, Regina Food and Beverage Person 12. Krystal Roemer, Regina Guest Services Representative 13. Grace Gregoire, Regina Hairstylist 14. Elliott Mazden, Regina Heavy Duty Equipment Technician 15. Brady Hanson, Arborfield Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) 16. John James, Moose Jaw Instrumentation and Control Technician 17. Tony Pelzer, Vibank Insulator (Heat and Frost) 18. Clare Kettlewell, Saskatoon Ironworker (Structural/Ornamental) 19. Matthew Malfair, Moose Jaw Landscape Horticulturist 20. William Brooke, Saskatoon Machinist 21. Daniel Silbernagel, Warman Metal Fabricator (Fitter) 22. Brock Alger, Martensville Mobile Crane Operator 23. Kyle Kochan, Saskatoon Motor Vehicle Body Repairer (Metal and Paint) 24. Tracey Szabo, Kipling Partsperson 25. Delaney Drever, Maple Creek Plumber 26. Zachary McCandless, Yorkton Powerline Technician 27. Tyler Blair, Regina Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic 28. Joel Kainz, Pilot Butte Scaffolder 29. Ross McBain, Langham Sheet Metal Worker 30. Emmet Ursu, Pilot Butte Sprinkler Fitter 31. Brendan Frovich, Winnipeg Steamfitter-Pipefitter 32. Joseph Lange, Mayfair Truck and Transport Mechanic 33. Chad Hittel, Biggar Welder
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Apprenticeship Commission Scholarships and Awards
SYA Champion Award Presented by Paul Blankestijn Lanna Abbott, Regina Beach Dan Barber, Battleford Kent Daniel, Tantallon Cory Liska, Raymore
Skills Canada Saskatchewan Gold Medal Winners Presented by Loreena Spilsted Michael DeBray, Saskatoon, Bricklayer Joey Cherpin, Swift Current, Carpenter Scott Rogers, Saskatoon, Construction Electrician Sydney Hamelin, Martensville, Cook Justin Filteau, Saskatoon, Machinist Nicole Sheetka, Saskatoon, Motor Vehicle Body Repairer (Metal and Paint) Mitchell Wiesinger, Saskatoon, Sheet Metal Worker
Bruce Pearce Scholarship Presented by Brian Marshall Kelsey Stachyruk, Moosomin, Automotive Service Technician
Wendy Davis Memorial Scholarship Presented by Brian Marshall Kelsey Stachyruk, Moosomin, Automotive Service Technician
First Nations and Métis Scholarship Presented by Leonard Manitoken Gideon Perry, Saskatoon, Powerline Technician
George Pellerin Memorial Scholarship Presented by Jeff Ritter Emmet Ursu, Pilot Butte, Sprinkler Fitter
Outstanding Technical Training Team Presented by Jeff Ritter Gary Crosby, Saskatoon Rebecca Isaak, Langham Dalton Mervold, Casa Rio Lynette Usselman, Saskatoon
Outstanding Instructor Presented by Jeff Ritter Elliott Walters, Prairie Arctic Trades Training Centre, Regina
Outstanding Employer - Fewer than 50 Employees Presented by Jeff Ritter Kari-Lee Dyck, First Choice Haircutters, Moose Jaw
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Outstanding Employer - More than 50 Employees Presented by Jeff Ritter Shawn Schmidt, Vice-President, Distribution & Customer Services, SaskPower, Weyburn
Artisan Award Presented by Jeff Ritter Kirk Guttman (1961-2018), Regina
Industry Scholarships and Awards
Electrical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan Scholarship Sponsored by the Electrical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan and presented by Come Prefontaine Dylan Frey, Estevan, Construction Electrician James Hills, Saskatoon, Construction Electrician
Garth Ivey Memorial Scholarship Sponsored by the Saskatchewan Building Trades and presented by Gunnar Passmore Emmet Ursu, Pilot Butte, Sprinkler Fitter
Hospitality Trades Award Sponsored by Tourism Saskatchewan and presented by Darcy Acton Erin Beth, Regina, Food and Beverage Person Krystal Roemer, Regina, Guest Services Representative
Lorne Figley Award of Excellence Sponsored by Lorne Figley, Broadway Plumbing and Heating, Saskatoon and presented by Dr. Larry Rosia, Saskatchewan Polytechnic Delaney Drever, Maple Creek, Plumber Ross McBain, Langham, Sheet Metal Worker
Mechanical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan Inc. Award Sponsored by the Mechanical Contractors Association of Saskatchewan and presented by Carolyn Bagnell and Scott Kerr Alex Moebis, Swift Current, Plumber
2018 Merit Bursary Award Sponsored by Merit Contractors Association and presented by Karen Low Derrick Chelle, Regina, Carpenter Reagan Low, Prince Albert, Plumber
Mobile Crane Operator Award Sponsored by the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 870 and presented by Sheldon McLean Brock Alger, Martensville, Mobile Crane Operator
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Saskatoon Electrical Contractors Association Bursary Sponsored by the Saskatoon Electrical Contractors Association and presented by Dennis Kuntz and Kirk Simonson Drew Digout, Saskatoon, Construction Electrician, Level 1 Chris Engelbrecht, Saskatoon, Construction Electrician, Level 1 Adam Schwark, Saskatoon, Construction Electrician, Level 4
SaskPower Outstanding Journeyperson Awards Sponsored by SaskPower and presented by Miles Hoste Zachary Flemming, Coronach, Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Patrick Clavelle , Coronach, Instrumentation and Control Technician Zachary McCandless, Yorkton, Powerline Technician
SIIT Joint Training Committee Journeyperson's Award Sponsored by the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies and presented by Shelley Macnab Sarah Lewis, Pelican Lake First Nation, Carpenter Stephen McCallum, Regina, Carpenter Joshua Delorme, Saskatoon, Construction Electrician Steen Bork, Saskatoon, Welder
Young's Equipment Inc./Western Equipment Dealers Association Scholarship Sponsored by Young's Equipment Inc./Western Equipment Dealers Association and presented by Doug Pascoe Keagan Fieber, Estevan, Agricultural Equipment Technician, Top Journeyperson Jeremy Broderick, Swift Current, Agricultural Equipment Technician, Top Level 4 Lester Thiessen, Maryfield, Agricultural Equipment Technician, Top Level 3
Young's Equipment Inc. Scholarship in Memory of Josh Rowan Sponsored by Young's Equipment Inc./Western Equipment Dealers Association and presented by Doug Pascoe Vaughn Golden, Swift Current, Agricultural Equipment Technician, Top Level 2