Brendan Giles
Balmoral,Australia
Summary
Experienced electrical contractor with a strong background in customer service and project management. Successfully completed projects for Rawr Electrics and Servcore, demonstrating excellent time management and communication skills. Possessing critical thinking abilities and problem-solving expertise. Certified with a Certificate III in Electro Technology from Electrogroup Training and a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety from Future Skills. Accomplished professional with a diverse industry background, having worked with exceptional individuals while continuously learning and developing skills. Seeking a career change towards sustainability and eager to assume a leadership role in management or as a team leader.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Management Administrator
Mayo Solutions
Murarrie, QLD
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Maximized resource utilization by allocating personnel effectively based on skill sets and availability, optimizing productivity levels across the board.
- Ensured timely completion of milestones by closely monitoring progress and adjusting priorities as needed.
- Strengthened team performance with ongoing training initiatives, developing essential skills for efficient project management.
- Created and maintained work packs tailored to each job
- Managed multiple concurrent projects efficiently, ensuring each met or exceeded client expectations while remaining within budgetary constraints.
Electrical Contractor
Rawr Electrics
08.2019 - 09.2023
- Operated as an independent electrical contractor, providing a range of electrical services to residential and commercial clients
- Executed installations, repairs, and maintenance on electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
- Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and deliver high-quality solutions
- Managed project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful completion.
Commercial Leading Hand (Electrical)
Servcore
11.2017 - 07.2019
- Served as a commercial leading hand in the electrical department of a leading company
- Led a team of technicians in executing electrical projects, including installations, repairs, and maintenance
- Oversaw project planning, coordination, and quality control to ensure timely and successful project completion
- Collaborated with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Electrical Apprenticeship
Electro Group
01.2014 - 07.2017
- Completed a comprehensive electrical apprenticeship program, gaining hands-on experience and knowledge in various aspects of electrical work
- Assisted senior electricians in installations, repairs, and maintenance tasks
- Developed technical skills and gained a strong foundation in electrical principles and safety practices.
Education
Certificate IV Work Health and Safety -
Future Skills
08.2019
Electrical Apprenticeship - EWP, Confined Spaces, Working At Heights
Electro Group
Rocklea09.2017
Certificate III Electro Technology (Electrical Apprenticeship) -
Electrogroup Training
07.2017
Skills
- Adaptability
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Customer service
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Management
- Mechanical minded
- Work well in Team or on own
Additional Information
Transcript of education and certification attached separately.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/16/96
- Nationality: Australian
- Driving License: 101535388
Hobbies and Interests
- Rebuilding my classic motorcycle
- Outdoors
- Relaxing with family and friends
- Camping
Certification
- EWP
- Confined spaces
- Working at heights
- CPR/LVR
- Forklift licence
Timeline
Project Management Administrator
Mayo Solutions
01.2024 - 07.2024
Electrical Contractor
Rawr Electrics
08.2019 - 09.2023
Commercial Leading Hand (Electrical)
Servcore
11.2017 - 07.2019
Electrical Apprenticeship
Electro Group
01.2014 - 07.2017
Certificate IV Work Health and Safety -
Future Skills
Electrical Apprenticeship - EWP, Confined Spaces, Working At Heights
Electro Group
Certificate III Electro Technology (Electrical Apprenticeship) -
Electrogroup Training