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Chaise Hopkins

Wagga Wagga

Summary

Skilled Wind Turbine Technician with a robust background in mechanical repairs and efficiency enhancements, notably at Aurora Arc Wind. Demonstrated expertise in power tools and a commitment to safety, alongside a talent for fostering team improvement and reducing equipment failures. Proven ability in low-stress livestock handling, showcasing versatility and a proactive approach to animal welfare.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician

Aurora Arc Wind
09.2023 - Current
  • Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Promoted continuous improvement within the team by sharing experiences, lessons learned, and proposing process enhancements during regular meetings or training sessions.
  • Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
  • Performed quality audits of maintenance activities to ensure high standards are consistently met, resulting in reduced rework or equipment failures.

Livestock Handler

Evan Fryer
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Reduced stress on livestock during transportation through the use of low-stress handling techniques.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members, sharing knowledge of best practices in livestock handling.
  • Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues early for proactive intervention.
  • Enhanced animal safety by implementing proper handling techniques and following established protocols.

Carpentry Apprentice

Tony Worldon
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Demonstrated versatility by working on a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
  • Gained hands-on experience in specialized carpentry areas like framing, roofing, siding installation for diverse project types.
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.

Education

Yr 10 Certificate -

Wagga Wagga High School
Wagga Wagga, NSW
12.2023

Skills

  • Power tools usage
  • Fall protection training
  • Confined space entry
  • Safety assessment

Certification

Licensed dog man

Licensed to operate EWP 11+

licensed to operate telescopic handler

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician

Aurora Arc Wind
09.2023 - Current

Livestock Handler

Evan Fryer
07.2023 - 09.2023

Carpentry Apprentice

Tony Worldon
01.2022 - 07.2023

Yr 10 Certificate -

Wagga Wagga High School
Chaise Hopkins