Willem Ravesteyn
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Qualified electrician currently completing an Associate Degree in Engineering, with practical experience working on commercial, residential and solar projects. I have spent time working alongside engineers, Architects and other trades on active construction sites, giving me a solid understanding of how electrical work fits into the bigger picture of a project. I am comfortable building and maintaining strong working relationships with both internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure work runs smoothly on site.
Through my trade background and engineering studies, I am developing strong skills in planning, problem-solving, safety and quality, and I am keen to build a career in project engineering. I am reliable, organised and motivated to learn from experienced professionals while contributing positively to project teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Qualified Electrician
SA Modern Electrical
Adelaide, SA
03.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with contractors, electricians, architects, engineers, and specialists during installation phase.
- Executed commercial and residential projects independently without supervision.
- Applied faultfinding skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
- Experience with solar installations
Apprentice Electrician
SA Modern Electrical
10.2022 - 03.2025
- Working as apprentice electrician
- Commercial and residential electrical company
Fresh convenience team member
Woolworths
04.2020 - 11.2022
- Working in the fresh convenience department
- Supermarket
Apprentice Electrician
PEER
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Working on various construction sites as an apprentice electrician
- Apprentice training Facility
Tank cleaner
Tank Care
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Cleaning commercial and residential rainwater tanks
- Rain water tank cleaning business
Pizza delivery
Cafe Verde
03.2019 - 02.2020
- Pizza delivery and kitchen hand
- Local Cafe
Labourer
R & R Trees
03.2015 - 01.2020
- Assist cutting down trees
- Tree cutting service
Hospitality leader
McDonalds
12.2015 - 09.2019
- Hospitality team leader
- Fast food restaurant
Education
Certificate 3 in Electrotechnology
PEER
Adelaide, SA03-2025
Diploma - Technology studies
University of South Australia
01.2020
Secondary School -
Kings Baptist Grammar School
10-2018
Associate Degree in Engineering
Univerity of South Australia
Adelaide, SASkills
Technical & Project Skills
- Electrical systems knowledge
- Electrical installation and commissioning experience
- Fault finding and troubleshooting techniques
- Understanding of project delivery processes
- Basic estimating and cost awareness
- Scheduling and task coordination
- Quality assurance and compliance
- Risk identification and mitigation
- Safety compliance (SWMS, permits, procedures)
Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Professional & Personal Skills
- Independent and curious learner
- Care deeply about delivering a good service
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving
- Clear communicator
- Team collaboration across trades and engineering
- Emerging leadership and site coordination
- Reliability and strong work ethic
- Excellent punctuality and time management
- Ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines
Certification
SA Electrical License
REFERENCES
- · Mathew Kong, Sutterby Electrical 0414 627 890
- Simon Carter, Manager, Woolworths 0421 656 189
- Mathew Raymond, Personal Reference 0407 604 283
Timeline
Qualified Electrician
SA Modern Electrical
03.2025 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
SA Modern Electrical
10.2022 - 03.2025
Apprentice Electrician
PEER
06.2021 - 10.2022
Fresh convenience team member
Woolworths
04.2020 - 11.2022
Tank cleaner
Tank Care
03.2020 - 06.2021
Pizza delivery
Cafe Verde
03.2019 - 02.2020
Hospitality leader
McDonalds
12.2015 - 09.2019
Labourer
R & R Trees
03.2015 - 01.2020
Certificate 3 in Electrotechnology
PEER
Diploma - Technology studies
University of South Australia
Secondary School -
Kings Baptist Grammar School
Associate Degree in Engineering
Univerity of South Australia