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Thomas Blake

Gateshead

Summary

Professional technician with extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable with adaptable skill set in diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs. Known for effective problem-solving and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician / Product Manager

Robotic Systems
08.2021 - Current
  • Assembled and tested parts and components to meet safety and performance standards.
  • Recorded and documented all maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
  • Maintained meticulous records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Optimized operational workflows by integrating cutting-edge technology solutions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction, swiftly addressing and resolving technical inquiries and issues.

Digital Content Producer

Gravity Films
01.2015 - 08.2022
  • Shot and edited video using Apple Final Cut Pro.
  • Produced, shot, edited and directed videos for news media, businesses and advertising agencies.
  • Used Drones to capture footage and photos.
  • Used both video and still shot cameras to capture Events.
  • Worked closely with client teams by providing high-level consultation, strategic planning and creation of custom content offerings.
  • Established and adhered to detailed production schedules for hundreds of projects.
  • Set up lighting and audio for on-site and on-location filming, recorded footage and resolved technical issues.
  • Increased customer engagement through social media.

Professional Musician

Self Employed
01.2010 - Current
  • Composed and arranged music and recorded music in studios for radio, film, or television.
  • Performed at average of 4-5 events per month.
  • Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.

Music Teacher

Rosie's School of Rock
02.2013 - 06.2017
  • Evaluated class progress and adjust strategies to maintain growth and learning.
  • Oversaw and approved music selections submitted by teachers and composed music for department.
  • Guided and instructed music students in music theory and instrument playing.
  • Advanced school's creative and academic reputation in accordance with established values and vision through promotion.
  • Consulted with parents and guardians to convene on student performance, conduct and educational prioritization.

Education

Certificate II - Electronics

TAFE NSW
Newcastle, NSW
12-2022

Certificate IV - Music Business

TAFE NSW - Newcastle
Tighes Hill, NSW
2013

Skills

  • Manufacturing Assembly Expertise
  • Technical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Detail-Oriented Approach
  • Performs Well in High-Pressure Situations
  • Service Excellence
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Process Optimization
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Skilled in Hand Tool Operation
  • Power Tool Proficiency
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Effective Communication Skills

Hobbies

  • Playing Music (Guitar, Drums)
  • DIY Home renovation
  • Gardening
  • Photography
  • Metal Detecting

Timeline

Technician / Product Manager

Robotic Systems
08.2021 - Current

Digital Content Producer

Gravity Films
01.2015 - 08.2022

Music Teacher

Rosie's School of Rock
02.2013 - 06.2017

Professional Musician

Self Employed
01.2010 - Current

Certificate II - Electronics

TAFE NSW

Certificate IV - Music Business

TAFE NSW - Newcastle
Thomas Blake