MITCHELL BEECK
Warnbro,Australia
Summary
Innovative electrical designer with a strong background in developing sustainable energy solutions through precise 3D and 2D CAD designs. Proven record of collaborating with engineers and teams to optimize project outcomes, ensuring compliance and efficiency within diverse energy projects. Committed to advancing technology and best practices in design.
Overview
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Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Draftsperson
Pacific Energy
perth, WA
03.2024 - Current
- Utilized CAD software to produce high-quality design documents.
- Created detailed technical drawings for energy project designs.
- Collaborated with engineers to ensure design accuracy and compliance.
- Reviewed and modified existing plans based on project specifications.
- Supported design staff with AutoCAD related issues.
Electrical Designer | Senior Electrical Designer
Chandler MacLeod
Perth, WA
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Supported the development and production of 3D and 2D designs for solar farms' electrical systems and schematics collaborating with civil and structural teams.
- Upgraded electrical infrastructure across multiple projects and mine sites to support renewable energy production and site expansions;
- Assisted in designing Fortescue's first solar farm, supporting engineers and the design team in creating innovative, sustainable solutions.
- Created precise electrical plans alongside engineers and the design team's, ensuring we met the project's unique demands.
- Reviewed designs for compliance with industry standards, regulations, and Fortescue's requirements, ensuring project integrity.
- Provided technical support to engineers, assisting with troubleshooting design and installation challenges;
- Presented design concepts, progress updates, and project outcomes to senior management and stakeholders, enhancing project visibility and alignment.
- Conducted thorough design reviews to identify and address potential issues before they impacted the project.
- Updated project designs with the latest industry standards and technological advancements.
- Developed conceptual designs for substations supporting wind turbine infrastructure, optimizing layout and system integration for efficient energy transmission.
- Fortescue - FFI
Electrical Designer
Tech Resources
Perth, WA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed detailed 3D models for cable ladder routing and 3D conduit modelling.
- Created 2D schematics and single line diagrams.
- Designed routing layouts for cables.
- Produced 2D typical installation drawings from 3D models.
- Collaborated with structural and mechanical teams to resolve design issues and ensure project alignment.
- Conducted comprehensive brownfield design work integrating site photos, engineering drawings, and site scan data to inform project decisions.
- Developed 3D models/cells from vendor-supplied drawings and documentation.
- Participated in feasibility studies for key project components, assessing technical requirements and project viability.
- Utilized Engenium and Fortescue software for project management tasks.
Junior Electrical Designer
Fortescue
Perth, WA
01.2019 - 01.2020
- HV Distribution design.
- Designed comprehensive 3D Switch room layouts including internal equipment, MMC's (HV & LV), DB (s), communications equipment, L+SP.
- Developed intricate 3D models of cable ladder systems.
- Converted detailed 3D switch room models into 2D live cut drawings.
- Produced 2D schematics and single line diagrams.
- Managed red line changes and revisions.
- Developed 2D typical installation drawings from 3D models.
- Designed routing layouts for cable ladder.
- Developed 3D models/cells from vendor-supplied drawings and documentation.
- Participated in Feasibility Studies for the Solomon Queens Ore Body Primary Crusher and Overland Conveyor.
- Engenium
Process Operator
Pfizer
Perth, WA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted in producing water-based injectables, coordinating with teams to ensure efficient processes and regulatory compliance.
- Supervised machinery, performing preventive maintenance for optimal efficiency and safety.
- Conducted inspections and tests, collaborating with quality assurance to meet industry regulations.
- Adhered to cleanliness and contamination control standards in a pharmaceutical-grade environment, following GMP.
- Maintained cleanroom certification, following strict protocols for gowning and sanitation.
Driller's Offsider / Cable Layer / Communications Offsider
Diversified Services Australia
Perth, WA
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Carry out pre-start check on rig, support vehicles & equipment.
- Inspect sites for hazards prior to start up.
- Assist the driller in carrying out field operations.
- Load, clean, grease drill rods and threads.
- Mixing drillers mud at the correct ratio required for the job.
- Assemble Drill, installing tracking sonde.
- Locating all nearby services (water, gas, power, coms) prior to drilling.
- Tracking drill head throughout shot.
- Installing telecommunication pits and manholes.
- Building entries, concrete drilling, and core boring.
- Laying cables, including fiber optic cable.
Structural/Civil Detailer
UGL Steel plan
Perth, WA
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Reading architectural drawings and engineering drawings.
- Use of Steelwork construction software (Tekla Steel).
- Building 3D computers generated plans of buildings and structures.
- Use of computer aided drafting programs.
- Managing completion of jobs.
Draftsperson (Trainee)
3D Drafting - Detailed Design Drafting
Perth, WA
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Use of Steelwork construction software (Bocad).
- Reading architectural/structural/civil and engineering drawings.
- Creating of 2D drawings to be use for fabrication and onsite erection.
- CAD 3D modelling.
- Use of computer aided drafting programs.
- Liaising with clients.
- Finding solutions to problems discovered throughout each project.
Electrical Designer
DRA Global
Perth, WA
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Created 2D VSD/DOL/feeder standard schematics, single line & block diagrams, and managed red line changes for multiple projects.
- Collaborated with engineers to automate creation of electrical motor schematics using code and tagging systems in Excel and OpenBuilding Designer.
- Designed 2D plant and Switchroom earthing layout drawings.
- 2D switch room and substation layout drawings and schematics.
- Ensured design accuracy and compliance through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warnbro Community High School
11-2008
Skills
- Electrical Code Compliance knowledge
- CAD 2D and 3D Modelling/Drafting
- Schematic Interpretation
- Auto CAD 2026
- Grounding system design
- Electrical Design Expertise
- Lighting Design Experience
- As-built design preparation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Microsoft professional Suite
- Navisworks - Simulate
- Bentley OpenBuilding Design
- Bentley Raceways (CAD)
- Bentley MicroStation (CAD)
- Bentley AECOsim (CAD)
- BoCad (CAD)
- Tekla Steel (CAD)
- I&E Systems Digital Asset Delivery (DAD)
- Dependable and Responsible
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Active Listening
- Task Prioritization
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Certification
- National Police Clearance
- Transpacific Health and Safety Induction
- Remote Worker Competency
- Fortescue Internal Training
- Hazard / Risk management
- Cyber Security
- Lock-out Tag-out Training
- Conceptual Energy Exploration
- Fortescue Induction
- Fire Safety Awareness Training
- High-Pressure Water Blasting Operator Certified
- Cleanroom Level 1 Certified
- Expired Licenses - Basic Scaffolding
- EWP & Working at heights
- Confined Space Entry
- Forklift Ticket
Timeline
Draftsperson
Pacific Energy
03.2024 - Current
Electrical Designer | Senior Electrical Designer
Chandler MacLeod
01.2021 - 01.2024
Electrical Designer
DRA Global
01.2021 - 07.2021
Electrical Designer
Tech Resources
01.2020 - 01.2021
Junior Electrical Designer
Fortescue
01.2019 - 01.2020
Process Operator
Pfizer
01.2018 - 01.2019
Driller's Offsider / Cable Layer / Communications Offsider
Diversified Services Australia
01.2013 - 01.2014
Structural/Civil Detailer
UGL Steel plan
01.2011 - 01.2013
Draftsperson (Trainee)
3D Drafting - Detailed Design Drafting
01.2008 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Warnbro Community High School