Shaun Burstow
Langwarrin,VIC
Summary
Hardworking electrician seeking a challenging career position with the opportunity to apply and utilise my knowledge, as well as striving to continue my professional development. I am a respectful, punctual employee who can multitasks with ease. I am reliable, and I strive for strong communication and customer service skills. I feel I am knowledgeable about a wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. I take pride in completing projects on-time and within budget, while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Parc Engineering
Wa
11.2024 - Current
- Worked in new construction project of 2x large scale pumping stations for iron ore
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and ewp's to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures.
- Installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Installation of cable tray and steel Conduit.
- Installation of HV, LV, and control wiring within fixed plant equipment
Electrician
Jack-Of-It Electrical Services
Melbourne
11.2018 - Current
- Install and commission split system air-conditioning.
- Completed underground trenching for installation of electrical, communications and other cabling.
- Worked regularly in confined spaces.
- Utilised excavators, positrack/skidsteers, dingos, scissor lifts, knuckle booms and other equipment.
- Install and commission of communications cabling such as Ethernet cabling, coaxial cabling, security cabling and other.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and elevated work platforms to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on large buildings etc.
- Installed and wired electrical switchboards, service panels, and various other electrical equipment.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and insulation resistance testers.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Experience in fault-finding and repairing malfunctioning systems and components.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
Civil Construction Worker
Level 1
Melbourne
04.2018 - 11.2018
- Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
- Assisted in constructing roads, bridges and other infrastructure projects to respond to economic, fiscal and environmental changes.
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked closely with engineers, land surveyors and other key stakeholders on different infrastructure projects.
- Created waterline profiles and storm sewer profiles based on plans provided by civil engineers.
- Read blueprints and schematics to interpret building plans.
Cool Room Construction
Designer Coolrooms
Melbourne
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Assisted in construction and dismantling of large cool room warehousing using elevated work platforms.
- Working in confined spaces
Electrician
Crossfire Electrics
Melbourne
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on large buildings.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Installed PV generation systems within residential and some commercial premises
Bakery Cashier
Brumby's
Langwarrin, VIC
04.2014 - 12.2015
- Maintained safe food handling standards at all times.
- Operated cash register, quickly and accurately handled cash and card transactions and packaged orders neatly and correctly.
- Maintained retail counter, restocked items and kept establishment tidy by sweeping, taking out trash and observing and adhering to company sanitation and food safety standards.
- Stocked and faced bakery cases with daily offerings.
- Maintained accurate records of production, shrink, sales and inventory to support profits and revenue.
Education
Ewp Licence
Start Training
High Risk Work License
Start Training
Working At Heights And Confined Spaces Combined
Pinnacle Safety And Training
Port Melbourne, VIC12.2023
Provide First Aid - First Aid
Chisholm Institute
Cranbourne, VIC03.2021
Certificate III - Electrician
Chisholm Institute
Frankston, VIC2019
Year 12 Vce -
Elisabeth Murdoch College
Langwarrin, VIC2015
Certificate I - Construction Induction
Elisabeth Murdoch College
Langwarrin, VIC2013
Certificate II - Electronics Technology
Chisholm Institute
Frankston, VIC2014
Skills
- Class A Electrical License Vic & WA
- Electrical Panel Upgrades
- Test Equipment Operation
- Effective Troubleshooting Skills
- Domestic, commercial and industrial areas
- Electrical installation Selection/Maintenance/Repair
- System Diagnostics
- Experience with PV generation systems
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Project Estimation and budgeting
Timeline
Electrician
Parc Engineering
11.2024 - Current
Electrician
Jack-Of-It Electrical Services
11.2018 - Current
Civil Construction Worker
Level 1
04.2018 - 11.2018
Electrician
Crossfire Electrics
01.2016 - 03.2018
Bakery Cashier
Brumby's
04.2014 - 12.2015
Cool Room Construction
Designer Coolrooms
Ewp Licence
Start Training
High Risk Work License
Start Training
Working At Heights And Confined Spaces Combined
Pinnacle Safety And Training
Provide First Aid - First Aid
Chisholm Institute
Certificate III - Electrician
Chisholm Institute
Year 12 Vce -
Elisabeth Murdoch College
Certificate I - Construction Induction
Elisabeth Murdoch College
Certificate II - Electronics Technology
Chisholm Institute