Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Attributes
References
Certification
Timeline
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Byron Spurling

Seven Hills,Australia

Summary

Accomplished Technical Safety Specialist with over 10 years of experience in designing and optimizing cutting-edge safety control systems, proficient in engineering safe working environments and enhancing safety applications to meet and exceed industry benchmarks. Skilled at interpreting client requirements and translating them into innovative technological solutions that align with current standards and specifications, while being recognized for strategic problem-solving abilities that deliver tailored solutions driving business success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Technology Specialist – Safety & Sensing

NHP Electrical Engineering
10.2021 - Current
  • Fostered collaborative relationships with Technical Consultants to effectively represent NHP and RA product portfolios, ensuring alignment with key value propositions and organizational initiatives.
  • Exceeded Safety & Sensing budgetary targets within the state, while proactively educating the sales team on new product launches and evolving market conditions.
  • Established and nurtured strong relationships with customers and prospects within the Safety & Sensing market segment, driving the creation and capture of new business opportunities.
  • Delivered comprehensive pre-sales technical support and training, including product demonstrations, presentations, and proofs of concept, to empower sales teams, product marketing managers, and key customers.
  • Developed and executed account strategies for Safety & Sensing solutions, tailored to meet current and anticipated customer requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Prepared detailed proposals, costings, and contract documentation, presenting them to senior management for strategic approval prior to client negotiations.
  • Spearheaded the seamless migration of legacy safety systems to advanced platforms, ensuring uninterrupted data transfer and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Provided responsive and reliable technical support, achieving resolution times to exceed client expectations.

Electrician & Electrical Supervisor

Ingham’s Enterprises
08.2015 - 10.2021
  • Working with Maintenance Planner & Management to drive best practice asset maintenance and planning
  • Manage job progress against work schedule
  • Proactively keeping key stakeholders up to date on progress of breakdowns
  • Actively create & encourage a positive team culture, monitor and motivate team members and address any performance issues where necessary
  • Train and mentor team members in various aspects of electrical maintenance
  • Managing & scheduling labour requirements for electricians & electrical contractors
  • Supervise and conduct visual inspections of work to ensure it meets required AS/NZS as well as client specifications
  • Strong understanding of AS/NZS 3000:2018 requirements & AS/NZS 4024 series
  • Formulating, implementing and maintaining maintenance & HSE policies and procedures
  • Monitoring of stock/equipment purchases, ensuring all purchases are within budget.

Maintenance Electrician

Goodman Fielder
12.2010 - 08.2015
  • Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues in industrial machinery.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency and minimize production disruptions caused by electrical malfunctions.
  • Collaborated closely with other maintenance professionals to coordinate repairs efficiently without disrupting daily operations.

Education

TÜV Rheinland
08.2023

Electrical Fitter/Electrical Mechanic -

TAFE Queensland
12.2012

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Strategic Planning
  • Machine Safety Risk Assessment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety Management Systems
  • Technical Aptitude
  • Sales Expertise
  • Leadership
  • Sales Strategy Development

Attributes

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling the cultivation of positive working relationships and fostering a highly effective team-oriented environment.
  • Proven ability to establish and sustain strong professional relationships, ensuring alignment and collaboration across teams to achieve strategic objectives.
  • Continuous commitment to personal and professional development, driving self-improvement and maintaining cutting-edge expertise in technical sales and training.
  • Demonstrated dedication to producing high-quality outcomes, consistently meeting or exceeding deadlines and organizational standards.
  • Strong problem-solving acumen, with the ability to identify challenges, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions to drive results.
  • Effective leadership capabilities, with a track record of building, managing, and inspiring high-performance teams to successfully execute complex projects.

References

Available upon request

Certification

  • Coorparoo Juniors AFC: 1995 - present. AFL - I have an will continue supporting, assisting and volunteering on a weekly basis. My boys now play as well.
  • Southern Cross Kids Camps - 2021 - present. We raise money to help support SCKC, which is an amazing organisation that interrupt the cycle of abuse and neglect in primary aged children by providing an outstanding five day camping program.

Timeline

Technology Specialist – Safety & Sensing

NHP Electrical Engineering
10.2021 - Current

Electrician & Electrical Supervisor

Ingham’s Enterprises
08.2015 - 10.2021

Maintenance Electrician

Goodman Fielder
12.2010 - 08.2015

TÜV Rheinland

Electrical Fitter/Electrical Mechanic -

TAFE Queensland
Byron Spurling