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Matthew Tofinga

Summary

I'm a second year apprentice with hands on experience working at BNE Electrical. I've worked on commercial, residential, and government projects. I'm currently studying Certificate III in Electrotechnology and have strong skills in rough ins, cable termination, and electrical testing. I'm committed to safe, high-quality work and open to relocating anywhere in Australia.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Apprentice

BNE Electrical Solutions
03.2024 - Current
Electrical ExperienceBNE Electrical — 2nd‑Year Apprentice Electrician

Melbourne Metro & Regional | Jan 2024 – Present

  • Rough‑in and fit‑off for commercial office fit‑outs, retail tenancies and high‑end residential builds .
  • Pull and terminate TPS, XLPE, Cat 6, and fibre; crimp RJ45 and test with Fluke DSX.
  • Assist in assembling and wiring main and distribution boards to 250 A, install RCBOs/MCBs, label circuits to AS/NZS 61439.
  • Conduct insulation resistance, polarity, earth continuity and RCD trip‑time tests; complete test sheets for supervising A‑Grade sign‑off.
  • Interpret single‑line diagrams, lighting plans and schematics; update red‑line mark‑ups for as‑built drawings.
  • Apply SWMS, JSA and Lock‑out/Tag‑out; zero LTI record over 1 000 + hours on tools.
  • Liaise with builders, site supervisors and clients to coordinate work sequencing and minimise variations.

Education

Certificate III - Electrotechnology

Neca Educations And Careers
Carlton, VIC
06-2026

Skills

  • Cable installation & termination (TPS, XLPE, Cat 6/Fibre)
  • Switchboard assembly & circuit protection selection
  • Electrical testing & fault‑finding (multimeter, insulation tester, RCD, loop impedance)
  • Basic PLC/DALI lighting programming
  • Safe work methods: SWMS, LOTO, Working at Heights, EWP
  • Blueprint & schematic interpretation; red‑line drafting

Certification

Licences & Certifications

  • Construction Induction (White Card)
  • Level 2 First Aid & CPR
  • Probationary Driver Licence
  • EWP Yellow Card (2024)
  • Working With Children's

Interests

  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Gym Workouts
  • Music
  • Volunteering
  • Golf

Timeline

Electrical Apprentice

BNE Electrical Solutions
03.2024 - Current

Certificate III - Electrotechnology

Neca Educations And Careers

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