John Donovan
Perth
Summary
Qualified Electrician working in the trade over 5 years. I studied and worked in Ireland over 4 years to achieve my level 6 advanced certificate. Great experience and knowledge of the trade from working on various types of jobs and projects e.g Pharmaceutical plants (Pfizer, Ringaskiddy Cork) Oil refinery’s (Whitegate) and large commercial jobs including schools, apartments and hospital builds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrician
Kiernans Engineering Ireland Ltd
Cork city
03.2020 - 08.2025
- Installed electrical systems in residential, commercial projects and pharmaceutical plants for Kiernans Engineering.
- Collaborated with project teams to design effective electrical layouts and solutions.
• Taken lead on many tasks, delegating work and plans for how the job should be done.
• Experienced in all cable pulls from low to high voltage.
•Experienced in Glanding and terminating of heavy duty cables
•Installation of containment including conduit systems, cable tray/rack , trunking and frame work.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical faults using testing equipment and tools.
- Reviewed blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installation guidance.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
- Working with Motors and Instruments.
Education
Qualified Electrician - Apprentice Training
Solas Ireland
Cork City 03.2020 - 07.2025
Carrig Na Bhfear Secondary School
CORK Skills
- Electrical installation
- Circuit troubleshooting
- Wiring design
- Cable termination
- Team leadership and communication skills
- Working at height; MEWP and hoist trained
- Working well within a group
- Task management
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Valid driver's license
- Fire alarm systems
- Field installation
- Conduit bending
- Voltmeter use
Affiliations
- Great passion for fitness and personal well being e.g gym and running every week.
- Spend my free time by the coast when I can, Fishing , swimming and surfing with friends.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrician
Kiernans Engineering Ireland Ltd
03.2020 - 08.2025
Qualified Electrician - Apprentice Training
Solas Ireland
03.2020 - 07.2025
Carrig Na Bhfear Secondary School