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Simon Avison

Aldinga Beach,SA

Summary

Simon Avison 26/09/2000


I am 24 years of age and recently moved to Australia after working in the electrical trade in the UK for 7 years. I am currently living in Aldinga Beach in SA and am looking to carry on working in the industry and learn how to carry out installations to the standards required here.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrician's Mate

Danelec Ltd
04.2023 - 09.2024
  • Returned to Danelec to a higher role where I was placed in charge of a group of 4 other workers operating as 2 teams.
  • I was challenged with organising work and ordering required materials for both teams under my supervision.
  • Showed professional etiquette whilst communicating with customers and made sure they understood that all operations were completed to the required working standards.

Electrician's Mate

DM Energy
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Followed safety procedures to maintain safe working standards in a new environment.
  • Gained new experiences working with different systems operating new components, such as solar panels and DC inverters.
  • Installed new solar systems for various customers with sites varying in size, from domestic PV installations to full size university power supplies.
  • Further expanded my experience working on outdoor systems including SWA installations and trench systems as well as working on DC cables once converted.

Electrical Apprentice

Danelec Ltd
07.2019 - 09.2021
  • Worked under the supervision of more experienced electricians to learn the skills of the trade and develop key electrical knowledge.
  • Further expanded my already basic knowledge of testing and rectification and the requirements behind it.
  • Used a wider variety of tools making me more comfortable in new tasks, whilst also teaching me the vitality of PPE.
  • Gained experience in managing my own team and helping lesser experienced colleagues in new tasks.

Electrical Apprentice

Avon Electrical Ltd
09.2017 - 07.2019
  • Handled installation of electrical components by installing, repairing and connecting wires.
  • Replaced light fixtures, controls, switches, circuit breakers and panels based on detailed specifications.
  • Learned how to carry out replacement of consumer units
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems.
  • Learned basic foundations of testing and rectification.

Education

Electrical Level 3 - Electrical

Burnley College
Burnley UK

Skills

  • 7 years of electrical experience in the UK
  • Capable of installing domestic/commercial electrical systems up to the current regulations
  • Some experience in running smaller teams
  • Very confident working in teams and with new people, comfortable talking to customers or other site representatives

Timeline

Electrician's Mate

Danelec Ltd
04.2023 - 09.2024

Electrician's Mate

DM Energy
01.2022 - 04.2023

Electrical Apprentice

Danelec Ltd
07.2019 - 09.2021

Electrical Apprentice

Avon Electrical Ltd
09.2017 - 07.2019

Electrical Level 3 - Electrical

Burnley College
Simon Avison