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Alexander Dunn

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

As a qualified Electrician, I take pride in delivering high-quality work across all aspects of electrical installations. I enjoy mentoring apprentices and working as part of a team to get the job done right. What sets me apart is my strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to solve problems on the spot.

I'm always looking to grow in my role, expand my knowledge, and take on new challenges to further develop my skills and expertise in the trade through continued study and training on the job.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

A Grade Electrician

Lee Electrix
Melbourne, Vic
08.2019 - Current

Lee Electrix is a premier Melbourne-based electrical firm renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial solutions with precision, innovation, and uncompromising quality. Established in 2004, the company has built an elite reputation through expert craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and trusted long-term partnerships.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage residential electrical projects from start to finish, including rough-ins, fit-offs, and final installations, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Supervise and mentor apprentices, providing hands-on training and guidance to develop their technical skills and understanding of electrical systems.
  • Perform thorough fault finding and diagnostics on electrical systems, efficiently troubleshooting issues and implementing effective solutions. Maintain high standards of workmanship, delivering quality results on time while prioritising customer satisfaction.
  • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

Apprentice Electrician

JD Tec
Melbourne, Vic
07.2018 - 08.2019

JD Tech Electrical is an experienced electrical contractor delivering advanced commercial, industrial, and residential solutions with precision, innovation, and a client-first approach.

Responsibilities:

  • Gained hands-on experience in domestic electrical work, including rough-ins, fit-offs, switchboard upgrades, lighting, power installations, and fault finding.
  • Assisted in light commercial projects such as office fit-outs, shopfront wiring, and basic data and lighting installations in commercialenvironments.
  • Read and interpreted electrical plans and wiring diagrams to support accurate and efficient installations.
  • Developed strong teamwork and communication skills, working alongside tradespeople, apprentices, and site managers to complete jobs on time.
  • Committed to continuous learning through on-the-job training and formal studies as part of the electrical apprenticeship program.

Apprentice Electrician

Lift shop
Sydney, NSW
03.2015 - 09.2017

Lift Shop specialises in the design, supply, and installation of residential elevators, offering a range of customisable home lift solutions. The company provides end-to-end services, including consultation, installation, and ongoing maintenance.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisted in the installation, wiring, and commissioning of lift systems in residential and commercial buildings under the supervision of qualified electricians and technicians.
  • Gained hands-on experience with motor rooms, control panels, lift shafts, and safety circuits, learning industry-specific electrical practices and standards.
  • Supported preventative maintenance and fault-finding tasks, helping to identify and resolve electrical issues in lift systems efficiently and safely.
  • Read and interpreted electrical schematics and lift-specific wiring diagrams to ensure accurate installations and repairs.
  • Assembled mechanical components of lifts, including lift cabins, guide rails, and associated structural elements, ensuring precise alignment and safe operation.
  • Worked in compliance with strict safety protocols and industry regulations, including confined space and working at heights procedures.
  • Collaborated closely with senior tradespeople, site managers, and other apprentices to complete projects on time and to a high standard.
  • Continued formal training and on-the-job learning as part of the electrical apprenticeship program, with a focus on the specialised requirements of lift systems.

Education

A Grade Electrician - Certificate 3 in Electrotechnology

NSW TAFE And RMIT
Sydney + Melbourne
11.2017 - 09.2021

St Augustine’s College
Brookvale , NSW

Skills

  • Knowledge of electrical systems workings and correct installation of those systems
  • Experience with control panels including the use of relays and contactors
  • Interpretation of electrical plans and writing diagrams
  • Problem solving and critical thinking especially relating to electrical fault finding
  • Running and organising jobs with a team or independently

Certification

  • Elevating Work Platform (EWP)
  • CPR

Hobbies

A few of my main hobbies include running/gym and golf. Having run two marathons running has brought me discipline, endurance and focus, all traits that benefit my performance as an electrician.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

A Grade Electrician

Lee Electrix
08.2019 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

JD Tec
07.2018 - 08.2019

A Grade Electrician - Certificate 3 in Electrotechnology

NSW TAFE And RMIT
11.2017 - 09.2021

Apprentice Electrician

Lift shop
03.2015 - 09.2017

St Augustine’s College
Alexander Dunn