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Work History
Education
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Brock Thornburgh

Currumbin,Queensland

Summary

As an aspiring electrical apprentice, I am a dedicated and enthusiastic individual eager to develop my skills in the electrical trade. With a foundation in electrical theory gained through prior education, I possess a reasonable understanding of circuit design, installation, and safety practices. My hands-on experience with various projects has enhanced my problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. I am committed to learning from experienced professionals and contributing to a team environment. With a passion for technology and a strong work ethic, I am ready to tackle challenges and grow within the industry, ultimately aiming to become a skilled electrician.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenters Labourer

Self Employed
Currumbin, QLD
04.2023 - Current
  • Assisted carpenters in measuring, cutting, and fitting Timber for construction projects.
  • Installed and constructed wooden framework for buildings, walls, doors, and other structures.
  • Assembled scaffolding for workers to use when performing high-level tasks.
  • Used hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments to complete daily tasks.
  • Calculated dimensions, angles and required materials to support consistency and accuracy throughout projects.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.

Rigger/Dogman

Proxi
Helensvale, QLD
09.2020 - Current
  • Inspect rigging equipment for any visible damage or defects prior to use.
  • Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
  • Determine appropriate load-bearing capacity of various types of rigging systems and components.
  • Position stage scenery, lighting fixtures, props, and other objects with precision accuracy using hoists, pulleys, winches, lifts, and cranes.
  • Execute complex set changes quickly and efficiently while ensuring the safety of cast members and crew members on stage.
  • Construct custom rigs from scratch according to specific requirements as directed by a director or producer.
  • Conduct risk assessments before each performance or production in order to identify potential hazards associated with the use of lifting devices.

Machine Operator/Heavy Vehicle Driver

Plummers Project Services
Pilbara , WA
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Reviewed job specifications and a daily plan at Pre-start to understand the requirements for the shift ahead
  • Performed periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning, refuelling, and lubrication.
  • Carried out a various array of tasks like loading and unloading work materials using tele-handlers and forklifts
  • Serviced other heavy machinery with diesel, oil, water and other mechanical lubricants using the service truck on site
  • Assisted with the construction of poly pipe welding and fabrication using various hand tools and machinery.

Electrical Apprentice

Switch-Press Electrical
Gold Coast, QLD
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
  • Ran cable trays for power distribution from switch boards to branch circuits.
  • Installed conduit systems including, rigid conduit and flexible conduit.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, Pliers and cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes and terminals.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes or electrical conduit using power saws and drills.
  • Worked in a team-based environment to accomplish projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

The Southport School
Gold Coast, QLD
11-2015

Skills

  • License to Operate Elevated Work Platform
  • License to Operate Boom Elevated Work Platform
  • Heavy Rigid Truck License
  • License to Operate Tele-handler
  • Construction White-Card
  • Cert II in Electrotechnology
  • License to Perform Dogging
  • License to perform Rigging

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Machine Operator/Heavy Vehicle Driver

Plummers Project Services
10.2023 - 04.2024

Carpenters Labourer

Self Employed
04.2023 - Current

Rigger/Dogman

Proxi
09.2020 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Switch-Press Electrical
01.2017 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

The Southport School
Brock Thornburgh