Kevin Ellis
Brisbane,Queensland
Summary
I am a skilled Apprentice Electrician with a background in industrial electrical systems. My strengths include: A solid knowledge of safety procedures, understanding of electrical codes, and ability to diagnose and repair electrical problems efficiently. I demonstrate good teamwork skills and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Previous work contributions include efficient troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and successful completion of complex projects within schedule. I am a highly motivated individual with a desire to take on new challenges with a strong work ethic, show casing adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and learning new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Electrician
G.James Glass & Aluminium
BRISBANE CITY, Queensland
09.2024 - Current
- Executed installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical energy systems and components, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Installed electrical wiring and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, circuit breakers, junction boxes and wall sockets.
- Performed general maintenance on electrical systems including replacing worn parts and repairing faulty wiring.
- Adhered to workplace safety procedures and electrical isolation requirements to ensure safe working conditions.
- Enhanced workplace safety through implementation of best practices and regular safety audits.
Machine Operating
G James. Glass & Aluminium
Narangba, QLD
03.2022 - Current
- Operated machines according to detailed instructions, ensuring production of quality products.
- Inspected final products for compliance with quality standards and tolerances, ensuring only quality items were delivered.
- Adhered to company and OWH&S safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Rectifications Officer
Pickles Auctions
Brendale, QLD
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Oversaw Booking In department, streamlining damage assessment workflows.
- Established company-wide inspection standards and pricing matrixes to enhance consistency.
- Coordinated with spare part suppliers and panel shops to ensure timely project completion.
- Conducted checks of all completed reports.
- Received TMCA (Toyota Motor Corporation Australia) recognised training.
Site Hand
Fastlane Pools
Brendale, QLD
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Conducted daily site inspections to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Used a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment on and off construction sites, facilitating efficient workflow and project progress.
- Collaborated with contractors and tradespeople to ensure adherence to project specifications and timelines, contributing to successful project completion.
Apprentice Mechanic
Bridgestone Tyre & Auto Service
Sandgate, QLD
04.2017 - 11.2017
- Assisted senior mechanics during major repairs, gaining hands-on experience.
- Reviewed manuals and repair books to enhance knowledge of vehicle mechanics.
- Maintained a neat and professional appearance while working in the garage.
- Attended all company and manufacturer training.
- Performed basic repairs on cars and other vehicles, contributing to overall service efficiency.
- Achieved proficiency in the handling of tyre changing, wheel balancing, wheel alignment & puncture repair.
Crew Member
Coles Group
The Gap, QLD
11.2015 - 02.2017
- Reported for night fill to support restocking efforts and maintain inventory levels., Worked alongside the dairy team to assist in daily operations and inventory management. and Bakery shifts.
- Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
- Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
- Managed customer service operations, including taking orders and resolving complaints.
- Resolved customer concerns with positive approach and constructive strategies.
Crew Member
Hungry Jacks
Morayfield, QLD
08.2013 - 01.2015
- Trained newly hired employees on routine tasks and customer service.
- Supervised food preparation stations to observe hygiene and taste quality of food served to customers.
- Lead and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.
- Conducted health, safety, and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
Education
Graduate -
Caboolture State High School
Caboolture, QLDSkills
- Troubleshooting and repair
- WH&S compliance
- Automotive and equipment maintenance
- Machine operation
- Assembly and production
- Quality control
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft proficiency
- Data entry
- Customer service
- Leadership and performance management
- Communication and interpersonal skills
Volunteering & Community Involvement
- Koryu Uchinadi/Aiki Kenpo Jujutsu, 2021-03, Present
- Nature Conservancy Support, 2016-08, Present
- South West Metro Pirates, Volunteer Basketball Referee, 2015-01, 2017-01
- Morayfield Suns, Volunteer Basketball Referee, 2013-01, 2014-12
- Caboolture State High Extra Curricular, Instrumental Music Percussion Department, 2009, 2014
Timeline
Apprentice Electrician
G.James Glass & Aluminium
09.2024 - Current
Machine Operating
G James. Glass & Aluminium
03.2022 - Current
Rectifications Officer
Pickles Auctions
08.2018 - 02.2022
Site Hand
Fastlane Pools
01.2018 - 12.2021
Apprentice Mechanic
Bridgestone Tyre & Auto Service
04.2017 - 11.2017
Crew Member
Coles Group
11.2015 - 02.2017
Crew Member
Hungry Jacks
08.2013 - 01.2015
Graduate -
Caboolture State High School