LEONARDO HERNANDEZ
Brighton Le Sands,NSW
Summary
Electrical professional that prides himself on thinking ahead and communicating well with other trades. By identifying risks and applying correct protocols, safety is always my highest priority. This has enabled me to ensure that the projects I contribute to achieve sustained results.
Throughout my career I’ve been able to demonstrate my passion and dedication to the electrical industry. I’ve developed skills in large commercial projects including new builds, upgrades of electrical systems, fault finding and commercial automation. My diploma in Business Management has enabled me to demonstrate strong leadership and solid admin skills. I also recognise the importance of continual professional development to enable me to contribute even more fully to the business that I represent.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician - Commercial Automation
Nilsen
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Executed PLC installations and managed control safety panels and switchboard setups, including comprehensive terminations
- Conducted rough in of safety systems, integrating emergency stops, sensors, and motors to ensure operational integrity
- Installed cable containment such as trays, baskets, and ladders, adhering to safety and quality standards
- Installation, termination and testing of switchboards; commissioning
- Led the installation and commissioning of Korber lift systems
- Participated in the installation of Winkel lift systems, focusing on precision and adherence to technical specifications
- Demonstrated effective team management, guiding cross-functional teams towards successful tasks completions.
Electrician - Leading Hand
North Side Cabling
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Leading hand role in high-end medical projects; BPA (Body Protected Areas)
- Executing the rough-in of power, lights, led strip and telecommunication systems
- Installing switchboards and ensuring proper testing and functionality compliance with AS/NZ standards
- Implementing the installation of cable trays, baskets, ladders, and conduits for effective cable containment
- Switchboards design and discrimination of circuits to ensure the proper functionality of protective devices
- Coordinating the organisation, ordering of materials and adequate tools
- Supervising apprentices and safety protocols in order to maintain compliance with OHSE and AS/NZ standards across projects
- Utilised Simpro to effectively report project progress, coordinate permits and scheduling with head office.
- Delivered successfully projects completions whiting schedule
Electrician - Commercial Construction
North Side Cabling
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Implemented job management techniques for efficient workflow
- Installation of cable containment; cable tray, cable ladders, catenary
- Rough in of LV and communications cables
- Underground cable pulls
- Termination of switchboards and testing of electrical systems
- Documented work notes and project details using Simpro
- Supported other tradesman in daily completion of tasks for overall project completion
- Installation of various lighting fixtures, including pendant lights, LED strips, and track lighting in coordination with other trades.
Electrician - Apprentice
David Jones Electricians
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Assisted certified electricians in executing extensive electrical works, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery
- Conducted comprehensive electrical systems upgrades and performed safety testing and disconnections
- Troubleshot and resolved circuit malfunctions, contributing to the maintenance of electrical safety and functionality
- Learnt how to communicate with other trades, clients and how to run jobs in an efficientl and effective manner
- Attended Tafe consistently and responsibly obtaining outstanding results.
Restaurant Manager, Barista and All Rounder
Flat white cafe restaurant
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Daily trade of business ensuring customers satisfaction
- Scheduling of employees and constant training aliened with business vision
- Ordering of supplies and forecasting future business needs
- Supervising quality control for a positive costumer turnover and therefore business success.
Education
Certificate III Electrotechnology -
Tafe NSW
Ultimo, NSW2020
Diploma of Accounting (Business Management) -
Zenith Business Academy
Sydney, NSW2012
Advance Diploma of Accounting (Business Management) -
Zenith Business Academy
Sydney, NSW2011
Skills
- Safety procedures and regulations
- New construction
- Electrical installations and schematics
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical repairs
- Power and lighting systems
- Cable containment
- Wiring diagrams
- Control systems
- Electrical systems upgrades
- Electrical systems Testing
- Exceptionally detail-oriented
- Reporting and admin skills
Certification
- NSW LICENSED ELECTRICIAN - 390842C
- NSW Driver Licence
- White Card
- EWP
- WSH
- CPR/LVR
- First Aid
Strengthsandexpertise
Experienced electrician specialised in large-scale commercial construction projects and automation type assets. Committed to safety and efficiency, with a focus on zero-harm practices and compliance with OHSE standards. Proactive in applying safety procedures, adhering to AS/NZS Standards and promoting team safety. Skilled in diagnostics, fault finding, cost-effective installations, circuit management, and telecommunications systems.
Demonstrates awareness to the responsibility of punctuality and acts accordingly. Reliable, honest, and a positive attitude when working in team settings or independently. Driven to work with integrity to achieve high quality results through best practices. Persistent in completing tasks responsibly, efficiently and reporting project progress.
Supportive and diligent team member, eager to be involved with business improvement within my developed capabilities. Seeking to amplify expertise in the electrical field, with a keen interest in continuous learning and development to therefore achieve business and personal objectives.
References
- Glenn Mathieson, 0408 194 035, Foreman at Nilsen Australia
- Jack Gunton, 0448 069 929, Medical division supervisor at North Side Cabling
Timeline
Electrician - Commercial Automation
Nilsen
01.2023 - 01.2024
Electrician - Leading Hand
North Side Cabling
01.2021 - 01.2023
Electrician - Commercial Construction
North Side Cabling
01.2020 - 01.2021
Electrician - Apprentice
David Jones Electricians
01.2016 - 01.2020
Restaurant Manager, Barista and All Rounder
Flat white cafe restaurant
01.2014 - 01.2016
Certificate III Electrotechnology -
Tafe NSW
Diploma of Accounting (Business Management) -
Zenith Business Academy
Advance Diploma of Accounting (Business Management) -
Zenith Business Academy
- NSW LICENSED ELECTRICIAN - 390842C
- NSW Driver Licence
- White Card
- EWP
- WSH
- CPR/LVR
- First Aid
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