Dan Adams
Burpengary,QLD
Summary
A very experienced master electrician, with a proven track record in managing domestic, commercial, and industrial projects.
My experience includes nearly all aspects of our industry, from diagnosing and repairing faults, to ensuring compliance, to overseeing major construction projects from inception to completion.
My strong relationship building skills with staff, customers, and suppliers enhances project success.
I'm passionate about safety and integrity and committed to delivering results. My abilities, experience and reliability, together with my strong work ethic, I believe, makes me a valuable asset for the right company
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Supervisor
Ikon Electrical
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Supervised and evaluated electrical apprentices to enhance skill development.
- Trained apprentices on technical procedures and safety regulations.
- Analyzed complex technical issues, deriving effective solutions to improve efficiency.
High Voltage Electrician
HEQ Engineering Pty Ltd
01.2022 - Current
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested electrical generation equipment to ensure reliability and efficiency.
- Conducted inspections of electrical systems to identify hazards and necessary repairs.
- Responded to outages by coordinating effective emergency repairs.
- Evaluated problems to develop solutions based on comprehensive analysis.
- Maintained rigorous adherence to safety protocols to minimize risks.
- Collaborated with teams, offering support and guidance to colleagues.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate wiring layouts.
Proprietor
Port Douglas Dan’s Electrical
01.2016 - 01.2022
- From the small jobs, to a new $8mil Australian award-winning House, Shopping Centre, Resorts, from completing design, construction and installation, to fault finding & repairs, service & maintenance
- Below are just some examples, from GJ Gardiner, Austart & NQ Homes, to Hunt Design & Charles Wright Architecture, just to name a few
- https://www.alkiraresorthouse.com.au/about/ http://www.huntdesign.com.au/ http://portico-port-douglas.com/ https://ramadaportdouglas.com.au/
Project Manager
Port Douglas Data & Electrical Pty Ltd
04.2015 - 08.2016
- Sheraton Mirage Resort Port Douglas refurbishment of over 300 rooms
- I personally designed, built & managed the installation of a customized DND System for the Resort Successfully
- I managed 14 electricians + labourers & completed the Electrical Project on time & under budget
Proprietor
Design Electrical Service
01.1986 - 01.2015
- I have been sole trading & subcontracting to various companies over the last 36 years, as an electrician, supervisor, leading hand, foreman & project manager
- Triton Electrical & Air Conditioning supervisor to project manager/Sub Contractor
- John Love Electrical Pty Ltd Leading Hand/Sub Contractor
- Cole Grove Electrical Leading Hand /Sub Contractor
- Port Douglas Electrical Sub Contractor
- Mick Ross Reid Electrical Sub Contractor
- Key responsibilities
- General electrician, phone & data, installation & repairs
- Supervised teams onsite, fault finding & resolution of any issues
- Supervised & taught apprentices
- Stock Control & ordering
- Workshop & vehicle maintenance scheduling
- From concept to design, estimating & quoting, planning & organizing, staff utilization, project supervision & management, to the installation & commissioning
Supervisor to Foreman Sub Contractor
Charkisky Electrical Service
01.1984 - 01.1986
- Managed teams of six to twelve across small to large-scale domestic, commercial, and resort projects.
- Performed fault finding and repairs, resolving issues efficiently.
- Delivered service and maintenance solutions to maintain project continuity
- Provided training for apprentices, and tradesmen, contributing to professional growth
- Maintained effective stock control to sustain project operations
- Organized vehicle and workshop maintenance schedules
- Strengthened my supervising skills while supporting a busy, growing team.
Apprentice
Narrabri Electrical Service
09.1979 - 09.1984
- Our company experienced many varied aspects of our industry, including domestic, commercial, industrial & civil works projects. Fault finding & repairs, service & maintenance, and installations
- Air conditioning installation & repairs
- Stock Control
- Workshop & vehicle maintenance
- Completed Apprenticeship early due to overtime hours
Education
Open Cabler
TITAB Australia
Certificate 3 - Electrotechnology
Tamworth TAFE
Tamworth, NSW09.1983
High School Diploma - Career And Technical Education
Narrabri High School
Narrabri, NSW09.1979
Skills
- Able to build strong relationships within my team, our customers & suppliers
- Able to find the best way to achieve any required outcome
- Resolving complexed issues, such as WHS, EMS, EOT’s & variations
- Honest dedicated company asset
- Hardworking & reliable
- The integrity of my workmanship, experience & knowledge
Interests
Family, Philosophy, Pool, Martial Arts
Timeline
Electrical Supervisor
Ikon Electrical
05.2022 - 10.2022
High Voltage Electrician
HEQ Engineering Pty Ltd
01.2022 - Current
Proprietor
Port Douglas Dan’s Electrical
01.2016 - 01.2022
Project Manager
Port Douglas Data & Electrical Pty Ltd
04.2015 - 08.2016
Proprietor
Design Electrical Service
01.1986 - 01.2015
Supervisor to Foreman Sub Contractor
Charkisky Electrical Service
01.1984 - 01.1986
Apprentice
Narrabri Electrical Service
09.1979 - 09.1984
Open Cabler
TITAB Australia
Certificate 3 - Electrotechnology
Tamworth TAFE
High School Diploma - Career And Technical Education
Narrabri High School