Gerson Rodolfo Pineda Galvis
Sydney
Summary
Adept Electrical Technician with a proven track record at Top Lifts & Contracting Pty Ltd., where I enhanced system reliability and efficiency. Skilled in electrical installations and troubleshooting, I also excel in safety management, having spearheaded initiatives that significantly improved workplace safety. My approach combines technical expertise with a focus on achieving tangible results, such as increasing customer satisfaction and operational productivity.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Technician
Top Lifts & Contracting Pty Ltd.
Wollongong, NSW
12.2016 - Current
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high levels of quality control throughout each project''s lifecycle.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
- Demonstrated expertise in various installation methods, adapting approaches as needed based on project requirements or site conditions.
- Upgraded outdated elevator systems with modern components, enhancing performance and reliability.
- Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving elevator malfunctions and breakdowns.
- Maintained strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts at competitive prices.
- Installed elevators, escalators and moving sidewalks at different businesses across Sydney.
- Dismantled elevator or escalator units to remove and replace defective parts.
- Assembled elevator cars, platforms and lift motors.
Maintenance Electrician
Tecnicompactos Del Oriente Ltda.
Norte De Santander, Colombia
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
- Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
- Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Geoexplotaciones S.A.S.
Norte De Santander, Colombia
01.2014 - 06.2015
- Increased employee awareness of safety practices by delivering engaging training sessions and workshops.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing effective hazard control measures.
- Spearheaded efforts to minimize environmental impacts through waste reduction initiatives and sustainable resource usage practices.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement in safety performance through ongoing communication and feedback mechanisms.
Sales and Production Manager
Distribuidora Orlando Pineda
Norte De Santander, Colombia
01.2011 - 11.2013
- Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on best practices and professional development opportunities.
- Streamlined production processes for enhanced efficiency and reduced operational costs.
- Successfully navigated complex market fluctuations by implementing adaptive strategies in response to changing industry conditions.
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive performance tracking system, enabling the identification of areas for improvement and facilitating data-driven decision-making processes.
Production Manager
Mina La Preciosa Ltda.
Norte De Santander, Colombia.
05.2009 - 11.2010
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
Mine Supervisor
Sociedad Tecnica Minera Ltda.
Norte De Santander, Colombia.
04.2007 - 05.2009
- Developed tailored training programs for each member of the team which resulted in a more skilled workforce.
- Enhanced productivity by optimizing mine operations and equipment utilization.
- Championed continuous improvement efforts within the organization, driving operational excellence across all aspects of the business.
- Implemented cost-saving measures to maximize profitability without compromising safety standards.
Education
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician - Electrician
Australia Institute of Business & Technology
Sydney, NSW07.2022
Diploma of Leadership And Management - Business
Australian Pacific College
Sydney, NSW06.2019
No Degree - General English
Australian Pacific College
Sydney, NSW04.2017
Bachelor of Technology - Mineral Engineering
SENA- CENTRO NACIONAL MINERO
Boyaca, Colombia.04.2007
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Tecnico Industrial Salesiano
Norte De Santander, Colombia.12.2003
Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Installation
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical Installations
- Electrical Safety
- Installation and repair specialist
- Motor Controls
- Safety Management
- Grounding Systems
- Schematics Interpretation
- Electrical Control Systems Installation
- Wire assembling
- Visual Inspection
Timeline
Electrical Technician
Top Lifts & Contracting Pty Ltd.
12.2016 - Current
Maintenance Electrician
Tecnicompactos Del Oriente Ltda.
01.2014 - 01.2016
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Geoexplotaciones S.A.S.
01.2014 - 06.2015
Sales and Production Manager
Distribuidora Orlando Pineda
01.2011 - 11.2013
Production Manager
Mina La Preciosa Ltda.
05.2009 - 11.2010
Mine Supervisor
Sociedad Tecnica Minera Ltda.
04.2007 - 05.2009
Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician - Electrician
Australia Institute of Business & Technology
Diploma of Leadership And Management - Business
Australian Pacific College
No Degree - General English
Australian Pacific College
Bachelor of Technology - Mineral Engineering
SENA- CENTRO NACIONAL MINERO
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Tecnico Industrial Salesiano