Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteering Activities
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Harrison Carter

Hope Island,QLD

Summary

Experienced Apprentice Electrician with a strong background in electrical installations and repairs, possessing over 2 years of expertise. Committed to upholding compliance with electrical codes and regulations. Highly skilled in wiring for both new construction and remodeling projects. Keen ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing systems. Consistently ensures organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas while utilizing a wide range of hand and power tools. Proficient in performing RCD testing, changing lighting at heights, and installing conduit for various projects. Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and support. Adept at collaborating effectively with colleagues to resolve technical issues. Proficiency in utilizing testing equipment such as ammeters, voltmeters, and testing lamps accurately and efficiently enhances capabilities as an electrician.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician Apprentice

NRG Electrical
04.2022 - Current
  • As an Apprentice Electrician at NRG Electrical, I install, test and maintain electrical systems in residential and commercial settings, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Additionally, I have assisted in wiring electrical systems for new construction and remodelling projects, completed RCD testing, and changed lighting at heights on university signs.
  • I also installed a stainless-steel conduit for a medical centre upgrade and resolved issues with existing systems while adhering to electrical and building codes.
  • Furthermore, I maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in the work area and operated various hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Lastly, I transport necessary equipment and employees from the Head Office to the work site, built controllers and panels, and utilized testing equipment such as ammeters, voltmeters, and testing lamps accurately and efficiently.
  • Installed, tested, and maintained electrical systems and components in residential and commercial settings.
  • Assisted in wiring electrical systems and circuits for new construction and remodelling projects.
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations to ensure safe and efficient operation of electrical systems.
  • Completed RCD testing and ensured accurate recording.
  • Worked at heights changing lighting on university sign.
  • Assisted in installing stainless steel conduit for a medical Centre upgrade.
  • Followed all electrical and building codes for each job.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in the working area.
  • Operated various hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete all aspects of the job.
  • Resolved issues with existing systems and replaced malfunctioning parts.
  • Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make necessary repairs.
  • Wiring installations
  • Familiarity of Electrical codes
  • Electrical repair and
  • Tag and Test
  • Transported necessary equipment and employees from Head Office to the work site.
  • Worked in a team-based environment to complete jobs.
  • Assisted younger apprentices when they commenced to assist in easy transition.
  • Built controllers and panels to assist in completing installations
  • Utilised testing equipment such as ammeters, voltmeters, and testing lamps to complete installations and repairs accurately, efficiently, and safely.
  • Rough in new accommodation
  • Fitt off light and power
  • Management of small Projects

Camera & Security Installations (Work Experience)

SightMaster
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Following instructions
  • Assisting Trades on site
  • Installation of SSD cards into on site cameras
  • Simple repairs and maintenance
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.

Computer and Data Installations (Work Experience)

DS Electrical
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Following instructions
  • Customer service
  • Basic IT work
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.

Electrician (Work Experience)

FUSE Contracting
09.2020 - 10.2020
  • Following instructions
  • Assisting with solar and air-conditioning installations
  • Using general tools
  • Assisting with basic electrical work
  • Basic soldering
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.

Electrical & Data Installations (Work Experience

G&S IT and Communications
03.2020 - 04.2020
  • Following instructions with data installation
  • Use of data cabling
  • Basic soldering
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.

Education

Certificate III - Electrotechnology

TAFE QLD, Gold Coast, QLD
11-2027

High School Diploma -

Australian Institute Trade College, Varsity Lakes, QLD
11-2023

Certificate II - Electrotechnology

Australian Institute Trade College, Varsity Lakes, QLD
11-2023

Certificate II - Applied Digital Technologies

Australian Institute Trade College
11-2023

Certificate II - Skills For Work And Vocational Pathways

Australian Institute Trade College, Varsity Lakes, QLD
11-2023

Skills

  • Wiring installations
  • Familiarity of Electrical codes
  • Electrical repair
  • Tag and Test
  • Rough in new accommodation
  • Fit off light and power
  • Management of small Projects
  • Electrical repairs
  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical experience
  • Lighting systems
  • Works well in team environment
  • Electrical testing
  • Circuit testing
  • Attention to detail
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Electrical panel upgrades
  • Fixture installation
  • Power distribution
  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Voltmeter use
  • New construction
  • Safety management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Efficient
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • National electrical code
  • Branch circuit wiring
  • Safety procedures and regulations
  • AC/DC control circuitry
  • Wiring termination requirements
  • Diagnostics
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Test equipment operation
  • Valid QLD driver's license
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Quality assurance
  • Electrical component repair
  • Knowledge of national electric code (NFPA 70)
  • Superior troubleshooting skills
  • State and local electrical codes
  • Strong customer focus
  • Schematic reading
  • Client relations
  • Project coordination
  • Hazardous location wiring
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Circuit breaker installation
  • Code compliance
  • Electrical wiring

Volunteering Activities

Autism Queensland, Sunnybank, QLD, Garden Maintenance, School Holidays 19, 20, General Garden maintenance., Digging trenches., Mowing lawns., Assisting trades on-site with general jobs., Simple repairs.

Accomplishments

  • Received nomination for Apprentice of the Year 2023
  • Inspection - Inspected electrical systems, equipment and fixtures to identify safety hazards for replacement or repair.
  • Maintenance/Repair - Repaired AC/DC circuits and multiple volt type 3-phase circuits.

Certification

First Aid and CPR

2023

Low Voltage Rescue (LvR)

2023

Responsible Serving of Alcohol

2021

Construction White Card

2021

Working at Heights Certification

2022

Timeline

Electrician Apprentice - NRG Electrical
04.2022 - Current
Camera & Security Installations (Work Experience) - SightMaster
09.2021 - 10.2021
Computer and Data Installations (Work Experience) - DS Electrical
03.2021 - 04.2021
Electrician (Work Experience) - FUSE Contracting
09.2020 - 10.2020
Electrical & Data Installations (Work Experience - G&S IT and Communications
03.2020 - 04.2020
TAFE QLD - Certificate III, Electrotechnology
Australian Institute Trade College - High School Diploma,
Australian Institute Trade College - Certificate II, Electrotechnology
Australian Institute Trade College - Certificate II, Applied Digital Technologies
Australian Institute Trade College - Certificate II, Skills For Work And Vocational Pathways
Harrison Carter