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Scott McDonald

Orangeville,NSW

Skills

  • Sign installation
  • Paint mixing
  • Surface preparation
  • Overhead power line installation
  • Hazard identification
  • Working at height safety
  • Live line work procedures
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Problem resolution
  • Vehicle operation
  • Safe driving
  • Customer service

Work History

Apprentice Sign Writer

Card Tech
Blacktown, NSW
06.2003 - 01.2005
  • Assisted in preparing surfaces for sign application using proper tools and techniques.
  • Learned to mix paints and prepare materials for various signage projects.
  • Supported installation of signs by following safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Maintained clean working environment to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks, demonstrating ability to learn sign writing techniques effectively.

Apprentice Linesman

Connect Infrastructure
PRESTONS, NSW
02.2005 - 07.2009
  • Installed and maintained overhead power lines to ensure reliable service delivery.
  • Conducted safety inspections on electrical equipment and systems to minimize hazards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve electrical outages efficiently.
  • Collaborated with senior linesmen to implement safety protocols during line work.
  • Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring readiness for daily tasks.
  • Operated specialized tools and equipment for efficient installation and repair tasks.
  • Completed pole inspections regularly, identifying potential hazards for proactive repairs or replacements.
  • Supported ongoing professional development by participating in training programs and staying current on industry advancements.

Linesman

J and J Energy
Orangeville, NSW
09.2009 - 2011
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment for installation, repair, and maintenance tasks effectively.
  • Enhanced safety by regularly inspecting power lines for damage or wear, identifying potential hazards.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.

Linesman

Alliance Network Infrastructure
Smeaton Grange
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Installed and maintained electrical distribution systems to ensure reliable energy supply.
  • Achieved timely project completion with the construction of new power lines and related infrastructure.
  • Improved system reliability by maintaining and repairing overhead electrical lines and equipment.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.

Service Technician

Bio Tech
Smeaton Grange
03.2015 - 11.2017
  • Diagnosed and repaired equipment malfunctions to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues, providing timely solutions for clients.
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.

Delivery Driver

Haverick Meats
Banksmeadow, NSW
04.2018 - 02.2021
  • Delivered high-quality meat products to customers, ensuring timely and accurate service.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality, adhering to safety and maintenance protocols.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading deliveries, optimizing route efficiency for maximum productivity.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, addressing inquiries and resolving delivery issues promptly.

Delivery Driver

Go Electrical
Rosebery, NSW
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Operated delivery vehicle for timely and efficient parts distribution.
  • Managed inventory tracking to ensure accurate delivery of parts.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transportation activities.
  • Streamlined delivery routes to enhance efficiency and reduce delays.

Aircon Technician

Active Air
Revesby, NSW
04.2023 - 12.2024
  • Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional air conditioning maintenance services.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs efficiently and effectively.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers resulting in expedited delivery times on essential parts.
  • Increased customer retention through exceptional service and clear communication of technical issues and solutions.

Travelling

Europe
01.2025 - 09.2025

Education

School Certificate -

St Gregory's College
Campbelltown, NSW

Trade Certificate - Certificate 3 ESI Distribution (Powerline)

Electro Skills
Rhodes, NSW
05-2009

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