Summary
Overview
Work History
A LITTLE MORE ABOUT ME
Certification
References
Timeline
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Chris Galea

Chris Galea

Broardbeach Waters,QLD

Summary

Some of what is important to me

  • Open and honest communication
  • Clear expectations of what is required
  • If there are issues, we resolve them
  • Working as a team
  • Leadership
  • Providing an exceptional client/customer experience
  • Taking responsibility

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Small Business Owner

Lex Barefoot Shoes
Balmain, QLD
10.2023 - Current
  • Created flat-soled, wide-toe box shoes that allow little feet to move freely and flexibly, ensuring a healthy start in life.
  • Background in Pilates, human resources, and client relations aids in effectively managing startup operations, marketing, and customer service.
  • Built and sustained rapport with suppliers, clients, and other business contacts.

Business Owner

Kx Pilates
Balmain, NSW
03.2016 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced trainers' skills in communication, confidence, and class flow through.
  • HR Management
  • Community connection
  • Conducted staff interviews and recruited new employees.
  • Project management
  • Team building
  • Pilates Instructor
  • Achieved award-winning status for exceptional communication skills.
  • Led our studio to back-to-back no.1 rankings in the KX network and sustained a top 5 placement on a national level.

A-Class Electrician - Commissioning Team

Thiess Degremont - Victorian Desalination Project
Wonthaggi, Victoria
05.2011 - 07.2013
  • Complete medical site induction and VOCs.
  • Work with the energization team to commission plant equipment.
  • Use of testing equipment to complete relevant tests.
  • Installation of temporary construction wiring.
  • Install overhead bridge and gantry cranes, as well as chain hoists, throughout the site.
  • Install electrical and electronic control systems and insulated cables.
  • Set up bus bar and catenary systems for power supplies.
  • Communicate and assist area supervisors.
  • Follow site safety procedures and write up JSEAs and start cards in accordance with daily procedures.

A-Class Electrician/Apprentice Electrician

R&K Fisher Electrics and Kone Cranes
Melbourne, Victoria
07.2001 - 04.2011
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and components.
  • Installed and maintained electrical and mechanical systems for Gantry Cranes and hoists.
  • Worked away FIFO
  • More details available upon request

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT ME

  • DOB: 31/05/1983
  • Can drive confidently manual & automatic
  • Open to learning new things
  • Over the last 10 Years have project manged building 3 Pilates studios and a Yoga Studio did the electrical complete for one and camera, alarms and audio for the others
  • Coached and consulted to like minded studio owners assisting in their own start up studio from construction-staff-customer service-system development-key fundamental knowledge in the industry

Certification

  • A-Class Electrician (Victoria)
  • Construction Induction (White Card)
  • First Aid and CPR

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Small Business Owner

Lex Barefoot Shoes
10.2023 - Current

Business Owner

Kx Pilates
03.2016 - 09.2023

A-Class Electrician - Commissioning Team

Thiess Degremont - Victorian Desalination Project
05.2011 - 07.2013

A-Class Electrician/Apprentice Electrician

R&K Fisher Electrics and Kone Cranes
07.2001 - 04.2011

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