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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.
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  • Upgraded outdated elevator systems with modern components, enhancing performance and reliability.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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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, NSW
07.2022

Diploma of Leadership And Management - Business

Australian Pacific College
Sydney, NSW
06.2019

No Degree - General English

Australian Pacific College
Sydney, NSW
04.2017

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
Gerson Rodolfo Pineda Galvis