Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Billy Alford

KULGUN

Summary

Adept Auto Electrician with a proven track record at M & J Abbott Auto Electrical & Air Conditioning, showcasing expertise in electrical troubleshooting and a knack for enhancing vehicle functionality through advanced diagnostics. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety.

Experienced with operating heavy machinery and performing manual labor tasks efficiently. If not able to drive a machine, I'm a quick learner & pick up the basics quickly. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges.

Have been raised around cattle, horses, motorbikes & general farm maintenance.

Able to stick tig weld & mig weld.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labourer

Kalbar Diesel Co.
01.2020 - Current
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Worked on a variety of diesel motors, fixing electrical & mechanical problems.
  • Gained a broader knowledge of mechanical problems on diesel motors.


Auto Electrician

M & J Abbott Auto Electrical& Air Conditioning
01.2018 - Current
  • Tested wiring for issues and removed faulty sections.
  • Rebuilt electrical units such as door controls and security systems.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by following established protocols during repair procedures.
  • Assisted with installation of satellite navigation, DVD and other accessory systems.
  • Maintained a high level of expertise in current automotive technology, staying up-to-date on industry trends and advancements.
  • Performed regular maintenance of shop tools, equipment and facilities, contributing to a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Read and interpreted technical documentation such as drawings and diagrams.
  • Successfully rewired classic cars undergoing restoration while retaining original appearance.
  • Completed wiring installations for custom lighting systems, enhancing vehicle aesthetics and functionality.
  • Installed aftermarket accessories such as remote starters, alarms, GPS tracking devices, contributing to improved client security measures.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues in various makes and models.
  • Installed new wiring and connections to complete connections and bypass cable faults.
  • Serviced and repaired pumps, starters, motors and other types of electrical equipment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked on trucks, tractors, motorbikes & a wide variety of farm machinery solving electrical & mechanical problems.
  • Have own tools, drivers licence & own vehicle.

Education

No Degree - Completed Year 10

Boonah State High School
Boonah, QLD
12-2018

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Lighting systems
  • System wiring
  • Wire harness installation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Faulty fuse replacement
  • Voltage system troubleshooting
  • Battery maintenance
  • Automotive electronics
  • Diagnosing gearbox issues
  • Hand and power tools
  • Replacement part ordering
  • Circuit testing
  • Removing faulty wiring
  • Air conditioner installation
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Certification

Certificate III in Automotive & Electrical Technology

Timeline

Labourer

Kalbar Diesel Co.
01.2020 - Current

Auto Electrician

M & J Abbott Auto Electrical& Air Conditioning
01.2018 - Current

No Degree - Completed Year 10

Boonah State High School
Billy Alford