Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Darren Barry

Coogee

Summary

Electrical trades assistant with focus on safety, efficiency, and quality. Skilled in assisting with installations, repairs, and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong commitment to teamwork and adaptability, supporting project goals and delivering reliable results. Honest and reliable and enjoy working as part of a team and using my own initiative, ensuring excellent customer service is provided.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Hand

Sorrento Restaurant & Bar
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Assisted in food preparation
  • Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.


Electrical Trade Assistant

Xscape 2 Solar & Electrical
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supported electricians in the installation of air conditioning units & Solar panels for commercial & domestic projects
  • Installed cable tray, mounted air-conditioning units and ran cable for projects
  • Minimized potential hazards during installations through identification of potential risks and implementation of appropriate safety measures.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols during all aspects of project completion.

Warehouse Operative

Ledbury Cables
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Process and pick high volume of orders
  • Operated forklift
  • Stock control
  • Handle returns and process credits

Senior Sales & Account Manager

EWL-Eastern Electrical
04.2021 - 12.2023
  • Handle incoming sales calls as well as make outgoing sales calls
  • Process and pick orders
  • Handle returns and process credits
  • Support with deliveries as well as stock handling
  • Managed high volume accounts
  • Managed and maintained stock levels
  • All general queries

Delivery driver

EWL-Eastern Electrical
04.2021 - 12.2023
  • Deliver car parts to different addresses as assigned
  • Stick to a schedule and be time-bound on the job
  • Collect payments whenever necessary
  • Ensure the customer receives the package
  • Maintain a log of all deliveries

Sales advisor

GSF Car Parts
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Handle incoming sales calls as well as make outgoing sales calls
  • Process and pick orders
  • Handle returns and process credits
  • Support with deliveries as well as stock handling
  • All general queries

Delivery driver

09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Deliver car parts to different addresses as assigned
  • Stick to a schedule and be time-bound on the job
  • Collect payments whenever necessary
  • Ensure the customer receives the package
  • Maintain a log of all deliveries

Labourer

FIP Electrical (through Hays Recruitment)
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Pulling heavy duty mains cables for the new Commonwealth Bank in Australian Technology Park
  • Leading hand on a 15-man crew
  • Gained an EWP ticket while working here


Labourer

Total Demolition Services
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • General labour
  • Heavy lifting
  • Experienced in using reciprocating saws and grinders

Van driver and warehouse operative

EWL-Eastern Electrical
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Receiving and processing deliveries into the warehouse
  • Picking and filling orders
  • Making deliveries to building sites and businesses, and collecting good/items from electrical wholesalers at various locations around Dublin and surrounding counties
  • Prioritising orders in order of urgency

Second year electrical apprentice

Designer Group
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Bending and fitting conduit
  • First and second fitting/fixing lights and sockets
  • Running BMS cables
  • Cable tying and installing trays
  • Taking direction and delegating to my fellow colleague’s on projects/site

First and second year electrical apprentice

Edge Property Services
07.2016 - 05.2018
  • 1st and 2nd fixing of houses, fitting sockets, lights and general labour
  • Domestic installations
  • Wiring, terminations and testing
  • Fire alarms and burglar alarm installations
  • Experience working in commercial properties

Retail betting assistant

Paddy Power
03.2013 - 05.2016
  • Interacting with customers-always ensuring excellent service is provided; handling cash
  • Gained managerial skills and acquired extensive knowledge of the betting industry
  • Dealing with high pressure environments and high demand

Education

Junior and Leaving Certificate -

Templeogue College
Dublin, 6W
01.2011

Skills

  • Wiring installation
  • Conduit bending
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical installations

Certification

  • SafePass
  • Manual Handling
  • SOLAS Phase 2: Completed / instruction on installation of conduits and trunking; motor control and domestic installations.
  • Full clean driving licence

Additional Information

Paddy Power Courses - Cashier Development Review, Product Knowledge, OTT Settling and Retail Development Skills., Languages: Native English, basic French and Irish., Member of Robert Emmets Inter County Dublin Champion team 2007 – Gaelic Football.

Timeline

Kitchen Hand

Sorrento Restaurant & Bar
09.2024 - 12.2024

Electrical Trade Assistant

Xscape 2 Solar & Electrical
06.2024 - 09.2024

Warehouse Operative

Ledbury Cables
01.2024 - 04.2024

Senior Sales & Account Manager

EWL-Eastern Electrical
04.2021 - 12.2023

Delivery driver

EWL-Eastern Electrical
04.2021 - 12.2023

Sales advisor

GSF Car Parts
01.2021 - 04.2021

Delivery driver

09.2020 - 12.2020

Labourer

FIP Electrical (through Hays Recruitment)
05.2019 - 03.2020

Labourer

Total Demolition Services
05.2019 - 03.2020

Van driver and warehouse operative

EWL-Eastern Electrical
11.2018 - 05.2019

Second year electrical apprentice

Designer Group
05.2018 - 09.2018

First and second year electrical apprentice

Edge Property Services
07.2016 - 05.2018

Retail betting assistant

Paddy Power
03.2013 - 05.2016

Junior and Leaving Certificate -

Templeogue College
Darren Barry