Overview
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Summary
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Kobe Faitau

Campbelltown,NSW

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Solar Installer

LIV Energy
11.2023 - Current
  • Installed, wired and tested solar systems on residential and commercial buildings.
  • Assisted with site assessments to accurately determine location-specific requirements for proper solar panel placement, load calculations, and system design considerations.
  • Utilized power tools and equipment to efficiently install solar panels, inverters, racking systems, and related components for optimal system performance.
  • Assisted Tradesman with product trouble shooting and technical support.
  • Followed installation and safety processes in accordance with company and Australian regulatory bodies.
  • Performed maintenance and repairs on existing systems.
  • Assisted with managing inventory of materials needed for jobsite installations in order to maintain a smooth efficient work flow.


Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Coles Group
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • RF Scanning, picking and packing products for shipping in a fast paced environment
  • Labeled boxes, containers, and pallets for shipment purposes.
  • Used handheld scanners to track inventory movement within the warehouse system.
  • Identified damaged or defective products upon receipt and reported them accordingly.

Support Worker

Australian Mentoring Services
01.2021 - 02.2023
  • rovided practical and emotional support to clients to help them reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills
  • Monitored the well being of clients; administering medication, accompanying clients to medical appointments and administering first aid when required
  • Supported clients to access education, training or employment opportunities.
    Attended regular reviews of service user's care plans to ensure the best outcomes for each individual.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress using company system
  • Managed challenging behaviour from clients in a calm manner by utilising de-escalation techniques.
  • Used active listening skills and supportive communication to cultivate client rapport and open communication.
  • Reported any incidents or accidents in accordance with company policy and procedure.
  • Encouraged service users to participate in social activities that promoted their physical health and mental wellbeing.
  • Provided detailed handovers to other colleagues during shift changes

Carpenter's Assistant

Geary's Carpentry
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Measured, marked and cut materials according to carpenters specifications.
  • Identified product defects and liaised with carpenter for resolution.
  • Assisted in installing skirting boards and other fixtures.
  • Safely operated power tools on site.
  • Collaborated with other tradesmen in order to ensure efficient completion of projects within designated timeframes.
  • Used ladders safely when accessing hard-to-reach areas during installations.


Education

Cert III Electrotechnology (currently Studying) -

STC

Cert III Community Services -

TAFE

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Roofing Techniques
  • Maintaining inventory
  • Maintaining safety
  • Operating equipment
  • Measuring and verifying measurements
  • Team work
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Customer service
  • Electrical wiring - on roof and in switchboards
  • Performing minor carpentry

Summary

Dedicated and highly motivated 1st year electrician apprentice, with a strong practical foundation in the renewable energy space. Experience includes the installation, maintenance and repair of solar panels and EV chargers, ensuring compliance with safety standards and industry regulations. A proactive problem solver with a passion for sustainability and a commitment to delivering high quality work. Seeking to leverage my existing trade skills and further my technical knowledge in the field of electrotechnology.

Certification

  • Full NSW drivers license
  • White card
  • Working at heights card
  • Traffic control tickets

Timeline

Solar Installer

LIV Energy
11.2023 - Current

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Coles Group
02.2023 - 10.2023

Support Worker

Australian Mentoring Services
01.2021 - 02.2023

Carpenter's Assistant

Geary's Carpentry
01.2019 - 01.2020

Cert III Electrotechnology (currently Studying) -

STC

Cert III Community Services -

TAFE
Kobe Faitau