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David Wall

Perth,WA

Summary

Responsible Electrician Assistant with extensive experience in commercial, industrial and construction arena. Adept at installing and repairing electrical systems. Helpful Electrical trade assistant with 5 years of experience in the electrical industry. Qualified Overseas Electrician in the process of obtaining my restricted electrical license.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Trade Assistant

Aston Advantage
Henderson, WA
12.2023 - Current
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Followed diagrams or blueprints when installing or repairing electrical systems.
  • Inspected completed installations for conformance to specifications.
  • Provided support to licensed electricians during complex installations.
  • Maintained tools and equipment used in the electrical trade.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.

Electrician

KM Electrical
Galway, Ireland
02.2019 - 10.2023
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components to locate cause of breakdowns and correct problems.
  • Provided technical support on various types of motor control circuits including VFDs.
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning wiring using test equipment to locate faults.

Manufacturing Operator

Medtronic
Galway, Ireland
03.2014 - 02.2019
  • Used hand tools, power tools and measurement devices to perform production operations.
  • Performed machine set-up activities prior to start up of production run.
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment, devices and products.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times during operation of machinery.
  • Kept work area clean and organized according to established guidelines.
  • Inspected finished products for defects or deviations from specifications before packaging them for shipment.
  • Troubleshot problems related to machinery operations and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Reported any identified issues with quality control procedures immediately.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed to maintain product quality standards.
  • Participated in regular team meetings focused on improving productivity goals.
  • Followed detailed instructions provided by engineers regarding setup and operation of machinery.
  • Identified and reported any machine malfunctions or irregularities to supervisors.
  • Analyzed data collected from previous production runs to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Replaced worn tools, blades, or other parts as needed on machines.
  • Performed daily maintenance on machines, including cleaning and lubrication.
  • Monitored feed rates, temperatures, pressures, and other variables throughout the production process.
  • Conducted visual inspections of components prior to loading onto machinery.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.

Education

Bachelors of Engineering - Electrical Services And Automation Engineering

Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
Ireland
10-2018

Skills

  • PLC Programming
  • Power Distribution
  • Electrical Maintenance
  • System Upgrades
  • Panel Building
  • Load Calculations
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Lighting Systems
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Repair
  • Quality Control
  • Electrical Installation
  • Circuit Design
  • Alarm System Installation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Undergrounding Power Lines
  • HVAC Systems
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • National Electric Code
  • Problem-Solving
  • Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
  • Safety Protocols
  • Standard Power Tool Knowledge
  • Power and Hand Tool Operation
  • Fall Protection
  • Electrical Installations
  • Local and State Regulations
  • Sub-Panel Installation
  • Job Planning
  • Wiring Diagrams
  • AC/DC Power and Control Systems
  • Installation Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Work Monitoring
  • Decision-Making
  • Risk Management
  • Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self Motivation
  • Goal Setting
  • Construction Safety
  • Preventive Equipment Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • Power Cable Connection
  • Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
  • Breaker Panel Installation
  • Supply Control
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosis

Affiliations

  • Gaelic Football.
  • Hunting
  • Fishing

Certification

  • WA construction white card
  • Working at heights
  • Drivers License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrical Trade Assistant

Aston Advantage
12.2023 - Current

Electrician

KM Electrical
02.2019 - 10.2023

Manufacturing Operator

Medtronic
03.2014 - 02.2019

Bachelors of Engineering - Electrical Services And Automation Engineering

Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
  • WA construction white card
  • Working at heights
  • Drivers License
David Wall