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Overview
Work History
Education
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PARIS TAYLOR

Doncaster East,VIC

Summary

Experienced electrician specializing in industrial and commercial projects, with a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, and quality. Seeking opportunities to expand expertise in high voltage systems, lighting control, fault finding, testing & commissioning, and relay & contactor/PLC systems. Thrives on problem-solving and actively contributes to large-scale projects. Engages in hands-on electronics projects such as building analog synthesizers, repairing electronic instruments, and creating basic binary computer systems using logic gates.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

A-Grade Electrician

Universal Communications
01.2025 - Current
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting project specifications and expectations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or deadlines without sacrificing quality of workmanship or materials utilized.
  • Maintained strong relationships with both internal team members and external clients through clear communication channels and professional demeanor.
  • Consistently maintained accurate records of all jobs performed, including materials used, labor hours, and any necessary follow-up actions.
  • Successfully completed complex electrical installations for various projects, ensuring adherence to local codes and regulations.
  • Enhanced system efficiency with routine maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems in commercial and residential settings.

Apprentice Electrician

Frontline HR
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Increased job site safety by diligently adhering to OSHA standards and regulations during electrical installations.
  • Collaborated closely with other trades on construction sites, fostering a positive working environment for efficient project completion.
  • Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes during wiring installations, fostering a commitment to safety and quality within the team.
  • Developed expertise in troubleshooting common electrical issues, facilitating quicker solutions to resolve customer concerns.
  • Performed thorough inspections of electrical systems, identifying potential hazards or violations for prompt resolution.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.

Trades Assistant

Hamilton Elevators
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Alternate work during Covid restrictions.
  • Displayed strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, remaining focused during work hours, and completing tasks as assigned with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tasks as assigned by trade professionals or supervisors.
  • Contributed to a positive team culture by maintaining a respectful attitude, offering assistance when needed, and supporting the professional growth of fellow team members.

Sales Consultant

Origin Energy
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Developed long-lasting client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with exceptional service.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing personalized consultations and tailored product recommendations.

Education

Electrician

Where Was Apprenticeship
Melbourne, VIC
03-2025

Skills

  • Vertical transport installation
  • Defect analysis
  • Conduit installation
  • Plan and execute temporary board installations
  • Surveillance and access security
  • Cable tray system implementation
  • Training and mentoring apprentices
  • Experience with extensive cable installation projects
  • Switchboard upkeep
  • High current busway systems
  • Proficient in battery management solutions
  • Office refurbishment expertise
  • Proficient in materials handling
  • Comprehensive safety awareness
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Experience with electrical installations

Career Goals

To develop my trade skills across industrial and commercial construction. As a loyal and conscientious person,  working for a company that invests in its employees and supports long-term growth would be a good fit for me. I work well autonomously and in a team environment and am open to feedback to support my development. I am experienced in mentoring and supervising less experienced staff and apprentices. I have frequently been commended by supervisors for my can-do attitude, attention to safety and compliance, and efficiency.

Licenses

A grade electrician

Victorian driver License

White card

First aid certificate

Timeline

A-Grade Electrician

Universal Communications
01.2025 - Current

Trades Assistant

Hamilton Elevators
01.2020 - 02.2020

Apprentice Electrician

Frontline HR
01.2019 - 01.2024

Sales Consultant

Origin Energy
01.2017 - 01.2018

Electrician

Where Was Apprenticeship
PARIS TAYLOR