Roy Disher
Rockingham,Australia
Summary
A highly competent and qualified Dual Trade professional with extensive experience in Industrial and Construction Trades, Plan Interpretation, Installation, Maintenance, Repair, Safe Handling of Tools, and Team Management gained from comprehensive employment history in industrial, construction, and residential settings. Highly recognized for delivering top quality services whilst maintaining safety, efficiency, and compliance in the workplace. Equipped with superior analytical and problem-solving skills, accentuated by developed spatial ability and technical skills to produce sustainable and efficient outcomes. A hardworking and versatile professional seeking employment opportunities to utilize and develop skills and knowledge in similar trades.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporal - Metalsmith (Army Reserves)
Royal Australian Electrical Mechanical Engineers - Hobart
01.2003 - 06.2023
- NV1 Clearance
- Administered the maintenance and recovery of all Army electrical and mechanical equipment
- Operated and maintained manual metal arc welding machines (MMA), metal inert gas (MIG), tungsten inert gas (TIG), oxygen-acetylene welding and cutting equipment
- Functioned as specialist performing fusing, joining and cutting metal to meet standard requirements
- Fabricated, assembled, installed, and repaired sheet metal products, Army hardware and equipment.
Electrician
Contact Group
01.2019 - 01.2023
- 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, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Electrician
FIP Electrical
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Read and understand electrical wiring diagrams to ensure proper installation and accurate diagnosis
- Conduct maintenance and testing on the hospital's electrical systems, and ensure installations are to manufacturer standards.
- Administer wiring, installation and upgrading of switchboards.
- Perform cable rough in, fitout, and cable pulling; following standard practices and utilised the correct tools to achieve the given specifications
- Securely install various support systems including cable ladders, fire-resistance rating and cable trays as per given requirements
- Coordinated and administered shutdowns; ensuring all relevant teams complied with guidelines and procedures to a safe and successful shutdown
- Diagnose and repair electrical problems in the hospital's electrical systems; service includes fault-finding, rewiring, and monitoring
- Ensure compliance to all required WHS standards and AS3000 wiring rules.
1ST Class Sheet Metal Worker
CAPE
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Administered the installation, modification and repair of stainless steel pipe cladding, hot and cold; performing comprehensive checks to ensure quality and functionality whilst continuously complying with standard requirements
- Installed and modified valve boxes and casing, hot and cold, based on given specifications and instructions
- Carried out JKC site and Commissioning Area induction to new and existing staff
- Undertook sheet metal workshop focusing on pattern development triangulation for parallel and radial lines
- Enhanced knowledge and dexterity in utilising various instruments and tools in sheet metal pattern development, including D boxes, T pieces (equal and unequal), cones, end caps, and lobster back bends.
1ST Class Sheet Metal Worker
AGC Meisei Joint Venture (AMJV)
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Performed stainless steel pipe lagging, ensuring proper and sufficient pipe insulation
- Ensured optimal quality finished material by trimming, deburring, or buffing to create smooth surfaces, seams, or joints of assembled parts, using hand tools and portable power tools
- Read technical assembly and schematic drawings, sheered sheet metal per requirements; rolled, cleaned, plied, and prepared parts for fabrication
- Laid out, measured, and marked dimensions and reference lines on materials according to drawings or templates, using calculators, scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers
- Operated soldering to join sheet metal parts; inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints and surfaces
- Ensured worker safety through regularly carrying out Job Hazard Analyses, Safe Work Method Statements (SWIMS), Take 5s, and Atmospheric Gas Monitoring.
Electrician
SAMCO Pty Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2018
- Conducted inspections and preventive maintenance checks; administered replacement of circuit breakers, ATS and PLCs
- Performed a wide range of electrical installation work including pulling cables, terminations, glanding, and other general electrical installation activities
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system
- Performed effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units
- Repaired control gears as required.
1ST Class Sheet Metal Worker/Leading Hand
SAMCO Pty Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2013
- Completed all a wide array of tasks relevant to the installation of sheet metal and ducts; measured materials to achieve standard requirement and specifications
- Cut out sheet metal parts using hand or power tools, bends and forms pieces and fastens parts together with joining equipment
- Fabricated ferrous and non-ferrous metals from blue prints; utilised shears, metal brakes, grinders, oxy/fuel torches, plasma cutters, drill presses and other shop equipment
- Supervised and allocated tasks to a team of tradesmen and apprentices
- Communicated with every level of management to ensure compliance, safety and smooth progress across operations
- Demonstrated equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new employees, or assign employees to experienced workers for training.
Education
Trade Qualified 1ST Class Sheet Metal Worker - Sheetmetal
Footscray City College
Footscray, VICWelding Certification 7 (TIG-Pressure Pipes, S/S & M/S) -
RMIT UniversityWelding Certification 8G (MIG Welding Pressure Pipe and Plate) -
Skill Institute, TasmaniaStainless Steel Specialist Course -
Australian Stainless Steel Development AssociationNHP Cubic Switchboard Course -
LVR/CPR Training -
Trade Qualified Electrician -
TasTAFE01.2016
Diploma of Mechanical Engineering -
Victoria01.2001
AutoCAD Mechanical Drafting -
Victoria University01.2001
Skills
- Keen sense of professionalism, proactive nature, and genuine commitment to safety and efficient working practices, ensures the completion of all assigned responsibilities in a timely, safe, and quality assured manner
- Critical in conveying instructions and articulating information clearly and effectively
- Ability to build successful relationships across different levels of management and diverse stakeholders through liaison; establishing trust, and giving accurate and timely information in a competent and courteous manner
- Proven leadership abilities; able to motivate and direct team members whilst maintaining quality performance and compliance
- Application of practical know-how and hands-on proficiency with specific equipment and machinery, techniques, and procedures
- Ability to comprehend and assess technical plans, diagrams, and drawings to ensure proper diagnosis and execution of task
- Competence to develop and implement solutions to technical issues
- Application of advanced methods and techniques in the execution of tasks
- Developed spatial ability and mathematical skills utilized in the accurate identification and modification of materials and systems in conformance to requirements and specifications
- Capability to expertly assess situations, make decisions; take risks and determine goals; achieve results through resourcefulness, creativity, and teamwork
- Integrity, loyalty, resilience, character; self-discipline and control; punctual, reliable, responsible, structured, resourceful, mission-oriented, with a can-do attitude
- Exceptional technical and mechanical skills
- Developed spatial ability and mathematical skills
- Comprehensive knowledge and proficiency in utilizing tools, machinery, and equipment
- Safety-driven approach
- Working knowledge of OH&S standards and other regulatory requirements
Attributes
- Strong work ethics; highly reliable and hardworking
- Proven leadership qualities
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and liaison skills
- Ability to work well in a team or independently with minimal supervision
- High level of attention to detail
- Innovative and insightful
- Physically fit
Licensespermits
- Electrical Practitioners Licence (Tasmania)
- High Risk Licence WP
- EWP Yellow Card/Ticket
- White Card OHS Induction
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- Working with Vulnerable People
- Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC)
References
- Paul Raymond, 1st Class Sheet Metal Worker/Supervisor, 0407 148 598
- Doug McMinimee, 1st Class Sheet Metal Worker/Supervisor, 0433 585 588
- Peter Barrett, Electrician/Supervisor, Contact Electrical, 0419 100 788
- Chris Gardham, Electrician/Supervisor, SAMCO, 0410 506 700
Timeline
Electrician
Contact Group
01.2019 - 01.2023
Electrician
FIP Electrical
08.2018 - 08.2019
1ST Class Sheet Metal Worker
CAPE
05.2018 - 08.2018
1ST Class Sheet Metal Worker
AGC Meisei Joint Venture (AMJV)
02.2018 - 05.2018
Electrician
SAMCO Pty Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2018
1ST Class Sheet Metal Worker/Leading Hand
SAMCO Pty Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2013
Corporal - Metalsmith (Army Reserves)
Royal Australian Electrical Mechanical Engineers - Hobart
01.2003 - 06.2023
Trade Qualified 1ST Class Sheet Metal Worker - Sheetmetal
Footscray City College
Welding Certification 7 (TIG-Pressure Pipes, S/S & M/S) -
Welding Certification 8G (MIG Welding Pressure Pipe and Plate) -
Stainless Steel Specialist Course -
NHP Cubic Switchboard Course -
LVR/CPR Training -
Trade Qualified Electrician -
Diploma of Mechanical Engineering -
AutoCAD Mechanical Drafting -
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