Matthew Dowse
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Resourceful candidate eager to utilize technical and mechanical skills. Adept at identifying and solving problems with good understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting and repair. Flexible and adaptable with physical stamina to work in demanding environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Woolworths
03.2013 - 01.2018
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Apprentice Electrician
Costa Electrical
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
Apprentice Electrician
Camlec Electrical
09.2021 - 02.2023
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
Trade Assistant
Joe Bonaccorsi Electrical
02.2023 - Current
- Spoke with peers to verify task completion, meeting tight deadlines, and schedules.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Tested wires and connections using multimeters and other testing devices.
Education
Hsc -
Erskine Park High School
Erskine Park, NSW10.2017
Skills
- Issue Resolution
- Company Processes and Procedures
- Order Execution
- Time Management
- Job Site Safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Carrying Heavy Loads
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Willingness to Learn
- Safety Awareness
Timeline
Trade Assistant
Joe Bonaccorsi Electrical
02.2023 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
Camlec Electrical
09.2021 - 02.2023
Apprentice Electrician
Costa Electrical
01.2018 - 07.2021
Cashier
Woolworths
03.2013 - 01.2018
Hsc -
Erskine Park High School