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Brendan Brody

Trade Assistant/Handy Man
Sydney,NSW

Summary

Thorough Electrical Trade Assistant with comprehensive background in residential and commercial electrical maintenance and repair. Honest and trustworthy and hard working.

Overview

10
10
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Trade Assistant

Hays
Sydney , NSW
2020.01 - Current
  • Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Launched troubleshooting and tests on equipment post-installation to confirm compatibility and safety of electrical systems.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Worked with various types of cable Trays, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Properly stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carried out risk assessments prior to starting new job.

Electrical Trade Assistant

ElectroCell
Sydney , NSW
2018.01 - 2020.01
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
  • Provided layouts for new electrical system and component installations by reading and interpreting drawings accurately.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement or repair.
  • Adhered to work site safety protocols and reported potential hazards.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
  • Thoroughly checked completed work for functionality and safety to maintain satisfied customer base and overall project accuracy.
  • Inspected wiring to evaluate issues and identify short circuits.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Solar Installation.

Electrical Apprentice

EDV
Sydney , NSW
2013.12 - 2018.02
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining and connecting wire.
  • Data installation.
  • Checked compatibility and safety of newly installed electrical systems and launched inspections and tests to confirm functionality.
  • Evaluated and initiated repair work on various electrical equipment such as light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
  • Used various measuring and testing instruments.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Managed business administration duties, including report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Assessed electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and needed adjustments or repairs.

Education

No Degree - Electrical

Mount Druitt Tafe
Mount Druitt, NSW
2014.01 - 2017.12

High School Diploma -

Jamison High School
Penrith South, NSW
2008.01 - 2013.12

No Degree - Electrical

Qualify Me RPL Program
Sydney, NSW
2021.04 - Current

Skills

    Residential construction

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Timeline

No Degree - Electrical

Qualify Me RPL Program
2021.04 - Current

Trade Assistant

Hays
2020.01 - Current

Electrical Trade Assistant

ElectroCell
2018.01 - 2020.01

No Degree - Electrical

Mount Druitt Tafe
2014.01 - 2017.12

Electrical Apprentice

EDV
2013.12 - 2018.02

High School Diploma -

Jamison High School
2008.01 - 2013.12
Brendan BrodyTrade Assistant/Handy Man