Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Benjamin Mutinda

WENTWORTHVILLE,NSW

Summary

To seek Electrical Engineering Internship position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability support worker

Achieve Australia
03.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for supporting and providing care to people living with mental health conditions and physical disabilities under NDIS code of conduct.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
  • Promote a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed, utilizing de-escalation techniques and leveraging available resources for support.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.


Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Al-Jaber &partners(HETE )
06.2017 - 11.2019
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs on refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
  • Maintained consistent temperature control for clients by performing regular maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Optimized system performance by detecting leaks, repairing or replacing damaged components as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs within tight deadlines.
  • Increased client trust through transparent communication regarding system status, repair options, and costs.
  • Delivered excellent customer care by providing timely, reliable service that minimized downtime for businesses relying on functioning cooling units.
  • Conducted routine pressure tests which ensured proper functionality while reducing risk factors associated with faulty equipment.
  • Maintained safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
  • Transported refrigeration units and trailers to customer locations.
  • Interpreted engineering blueprints and drawings to execute system diagnostics and repair.
  • Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials and faults on work orders.

HVAC Trainee

Air Touch cooling systems (Kenya)
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Started as trainee and later joined the technical team.
  • Enhanced trainee experience by developing comprehensive orientation programs and hands-on training sessions.
  • Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.
  • Performed administrative functions, answering phones and filing paperwork in support of department.
  • Adhered to corporate data confidentiality rules, mitigating breaches.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
  • Acted with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote culture of company.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Western Sydney University
Parramatta, NSW
11.2024

Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

University of Wollongong
12.2021

Associate of Arts - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair

Railways Training Institute (Kenya)
Nairobi ,Kenya
12.2014

High School Diploma -

Mbaikini Boys High School
Machakos, Kenya
12.2012

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Tool Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Social Skills Development
  • Disability Services
  • Computer Skills
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Presentation abilities
  • Document coordination
  • Time management
  • Team building skills
  • MATLAB
  • Attention to detail
  • Circuit design
  • System analysing skill
  • Customer relations
  • Interpersonal Skills

Certification

  • White Card
  • Driver’s license (NSW)
  • First Aid &CPR Certificates

References

  • Ajak Deng, Technical officer, Laboratories, Western Sydney University, 04-13231529, Hatarideng5@gmail.com
  • Blessing Mudzingwa, Service coordinator, Achieve Australia, bmudzingwab@achieveaustralia.org.au
  • Damith Prasanna, Head of welfare Department, Al-Jaber &partners (Qatar), damithprasa83@gmail.com

Timeline

Disability support worker

Achieve Australia
03.2020 - Current

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Al-Jaber &partners(HETE )
06.2017 - 11.2019

HVAC Trainee

Air Touch cooling systems (Kenya)
01.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Western Sydney University

Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

University of Wollongong

Associate of Arts - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair

Railways Training Institute (Kenya)

High School Diploma -

Mbaikini Boys High School
Benjamin Mutinda