Matthew Smith
Wantirna,VIC
Summary
I am a 27 year old dependable Electrician with vast knowledge of electrical wiring systems and expertise installing, designing and maintaining electrical systems. Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems and efficiently identifying and implementing solutions. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with customers and other professionals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Labourer
Earthwerx Landscaping
- This job was my first exposure to the trade industry
- It was the job where I became familiar with tools and important aspects of the construction industry
- I mostly worked on new home builds where I would assist in levelling grounds, preparing driveways for concrete pours and general gardening/landscaping.
Apprentice Electrician
Maxim Electrical
08.2019 - 08.2022
- At Maxim Electrical, I worked on a vast variety of construction projects including, shopping centres, apartment buildings and both industrial and civil projects
- Constantly working in big team environments on large scale projects where I was responsible for tasks such as rough in and fit off of both lights, power and data. Also a lot of switchboard design and installation.
- Ensuring a healthy installation, dealing with fault finding and ensuring the installation meets regulation.
- Directing, training and mentoring a team to ensure a project is executed in a effective and efficient manner.
A Grade Electrician
Nesco Services
08.2022 - Current
- Worked on a variety of projects include, office, Biomedical lab, hotel and factory fitouts.
- Performed comprehensive testing on electrical systems to ensure optimal functionality while adhering to safety standards.
- Spearheaded efforts to upgrade outdated wiring systems in older buildings for improved safety compliance standards achieved through efficient rewiring procedures.
- As a lot of these projects were sizeable, I became comfortable working in such environments where there is a big team and lots to do in a time efficient manner.
- Assisted in the design and layout of electrical systems for new construction projects, working closely with architects and engineers.
- Collaborated with team members on large-scale projects, effectively completing tasks on time and within budget constraints.
A Grade Electrician
Alive Electrical Contracting
09.2022 - Current
- The projects I worked on include office fitouts, school refurbishments, new home builds and general service and maintenance
- Some of these projects were smaller scale domestic projects that required a lot more face to face communication with other trades and clients
- Ensured customer satisfaction by providing high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting project specifications and expectations.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills by diagnosing complex electrical issues and developing effective solutions.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, meterpanels, switchboards and all relevant switchgear.
Education
Year 12 Graduate -
Luther College Croydon North
Skills
- Energetic
- Outgoing
- High pace team environment
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to take and respond to feedback
- Willingness to learn
Licences
- White Card (Attained in 2017)
- Elevated Work Platform Ticket (Attained in 2018)
- A Grade Electrical Licence A69187 (Attained in 2022)
Hobbies
My hobbies include gym, basketball, footy, fishing, camping.
Timeline
A Grade Electrician
Alive Electrical Contracting
09.2022 - Current
A Grade Electrician
Nesco Services
08.2022 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
Maxim Electrical
08.2019 - 08.2022
Labourer
Earthwerx Landscaping
Year 12 Graduate -
Luther College Croydon North
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