Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ethan Blencowe

Towradgi,NSW

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman Electrician

Hspark Electrical
Appin, NSW
01.2022 - 10.2024
  • Performed electrical installation work in accordance with established safety guidelines and industry standards.
  • Developed detailed plans for new wiring systems, ensuring that all drawings were accurate and up-to-date.
  • Supervised a team of electricians to ensure tasks were completed on time and within budget.
  • Maintained records of daily progress and materials used during the project.
  • Conducted regular inspections of electrical equipment to identify any potential problems or hazards.
  • Provided technical advice to other members of the crew when needed.
  • Ensured that all tools and materials were properly stored and accounted for at the end of each shift.
  • Created job schedules for electricians, including assigning duties and monitoring their performance throughout the project.
  • Monitored inventory levels of necessary supplies, placing orders as needed for additional items.
  • Identified areas needing improvement in order to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure that all installations met code requirements.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of electrical tools, safety protocols, and job expectations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex electrical issues when they arose.
  • Ordered replacement parts when necessary and ensured they were installed correctly.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance checks on existing electrical systems.
  • Prepared cost estimates for projects prior to beginning work.
  • Meet with Clients, provide quotes and carry out approved work.

Industrial Electrician Apprentice

H & S Electrical
Picoton, NSW
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Installed, tested and maintained industrial electrical systems and equipment.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions in wiring, fixtures, motors, switches and other components.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems to ensure safety compliance.
  • Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
  • Developed detailed schematics to document the installation of complex electrical systems.
  • Repaired faulty equipment by replacing defective parts using appropriate tools.
  • Calibrated electronic devices used in the operation of industrial machinery.
  • Assembled control panels using various materials such as conduit tubing, switches and relays.
  • Analyzed data from test instruments such as voltmeters or ammeters to diagnose problems.
  • Performed regular inspections on operational equipment to ensure optimal performance levels.

Commercial Electrician Apprentice

North Side Cabling
Manly, NSW
02.2018 - 12.2020
  • Helped install control panels in commercial buildings.
  • Worked closely with electricians to learn proper techniques for installing electrical systems.
  • Installation of large Data/Communication systems into places such as Bunnings & Wenty leagues club
  • Installations of switch boards and data racks.

Apprentice Electrician

Runnymede Group
Smeaton Grange, NSW
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Installed all new electrical apparatus in new homes.
  • Installed all new electrical Apparatus in commercial buildings
  • Installed Underground Cabling to supply new homes with power.

Self Employed Musician

Myseld
Towradgi, NSW
01.2013 - 06.2017
  • Played live shows with full bands and solo performances.
  • Developed promotional material such as posters, flyers and websites.
  • Traveled extensively to perform at various venues around the country.
  • Networked with industry professionals in order to secure new opportunities.
  • Performed studio session work including background vocals, guitar overdubs.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills to deal with different personalities.
  • Chose music appropriate to specific performance requirements.

Casual Audio Visual Tech

Illawarra Production Services
Wollongong, NSW
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Managed audio-visual equipment and personnel for corporate events.
  • Developed production plans to ensure successful execution of all technical aspects of live events.
  • Coordinated with vendors to secure necessary audio-visual equipment for events.
  • Created, edited, and managed soundtracks for video projects.
  • Provided technical support during live events including troubleshooting issues as needed.
  • Assisted in setting up and operating audio-visual equipment such as projectors, speakers, microphones.
  • Maintained an inventory of all audio-visual equipment and supplies used in events.

Education

Cert 3 Electrotechnology -

Wollongong Tafe
Wollongong, NSW
04-2023

High School Certificate \ -

Wollongong High School
Wollongong, NSW
12-2012

Skills

  • Supervisory skills
  • Electrical controls
  • Construction safety
  • PLC programming
  • Transformer installation
  • Electrical testing
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Wiring installation
  • Diagram interpretation
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Residential construction
  • Sub-panel installation
  • Scheduling
  • Design troubleshooting
  • System diagnostics
  • Works well in team environment
  • Code compliance
  • Troubleshooting and repairs
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Commercial and industrial electrician

Certification

  • Electrical License
  • drivers license
  • Working at Heights
  • Silica and Asbestos

Timeline

Foreman Electrician

Hspark Electrical
01.2022 - 10.2024

Industrial Electrician Apprentice

H & S Electrical
01.2020 - 12.2021

Commercial Electrician Apprentice

North Side Cabling
02.2018 - 12.2020

Apprentice Electrician

Runnymede Group
06.2017 - 07.2018

Self Employed Musician

Myseld
01.2013 - 06.2017

Casual Audio Visual Tech

Illawarra Production Services
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Electrical License
  • drivers license
  • Working at Heights
  • Silica and Asbestos

Cert 3 Electrotechnology -

Wollongong Tafe

High School Certificate \ -

Wollongong High School
Ethan Blencowe