Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies
Certification
References
Timeline
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Zane Uusimaki

Zane Uusimaki

Karana Downs, Brisbane

Summary

Resourceful candidate with a strong desire to utilize and further develop skills in the electrical maintenance field. Possesses a keen ability to identify and solve problems, coupled with a solid understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting, and repairs. Known for organizational skills and dependability, with a knack for task prioritization and collaborating effectively with team members. Demonstrates willingness to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Team Leader

JBS Australia
06.2023 - Current
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Often performed step up duties as Maintenance Supervisor in the event of absence ensuring minimal production downtime via efficient prioritization of tasks and effective team management for both electricians and mechanical fitters.

Electrician

JBS Australia
08.2022 - Current
  • Respond to urgent breakdown scenarios providing efficient fault finding and rectification.
  • Read and interpret PLC ladder logic.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and required outcomes.
  • Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and building drawings and AS3000 for electrical compliance.
  • Use testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Perform routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Inspect electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Interpret drawings, wiring diagrams and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Perform work from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment.
  • Provide supervision and training of apprentice electricians.
  • Regularly perform team leader duties.
  • SAP proficiency.
  • Breakdown analysis and reporting.

Apprentice Electrician

JBS Australia
11.2018 - 08.2022
  • Worked under supervision of qualified electricians to learn the trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Understood and used correct tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in/out to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
  • Troubleshoot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Completed full apprenticeship program to become a qualified Electrician.

Production and Maintenance Manager

Teakle Composites
05.2012 - 11.2018
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees to meet changing production schedules.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
  • Scrutinised production output and identified areas for improvement.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components, and restore functionality.
  • Operated manufacturing equipment to produce high quality products and samples for product showcase.
  • Performed intensive in house product testing to ensure products are meeting company and client requirements as well as industry standards.
  • Liaised with clients and external contractors to organize jobs and materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kenmore State High School
Kenmore, QLD
11.2011

Skills

  • Control circuit troubleshooting
  • Motor installation and wiring
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • PLC ladder logic
  • Electrical safety
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Breakdown prioritisation
  • Attentive and punctual
  • Reliable
  • Strong communication
  • Adaptable
  • Forward thinking
  • Determined

Accomplishments

  • Completed an electrical apprenticeship with JBS resulting in a full time position within the company 31.08.2022
  • Successfully commissioned a critical processing area as an apprentice with minimal experienced oversight after completing an annual shutdown with numerous electricians affected by covid 19
  • Nominated for employee of the month as an apprentice in January of 2022
  • Promoted to position of electrical team leader shortly after attaining electrical qualification - 29.05.2023
  • Operated one of the most effective electrical teams on plant with high efficiency and strong results.
  • Manufactured precise components for rocket assemblies including multiple carbon fibre nosecones utilised in the Australian hypersonics research program (HiFire)
  • Designed and built a resin curing system to cut down on energy usage and improve consistency in outgoing composite products
  • Sourced a 1 tonne capacity jib crane and scheduled installation to reduce employee injury and fatigue relating to manual handling of products and raw materials

Hobbies

Playing guitar, Music, Camping, Gardening, Socialising, Cooking

Certification

Cert III - Electrical Fitter/Mechanic

HVSO QLD High Voltage Switching Operations QLD

EEHA Qld Electrical Equipment for Hazardous Areas QLD

CPR and LVR

Confined space

BA trained

White card

References

Derek Mays - JBS B crew electrical team leader

                Ph - 0413 081 492

           Email - Derek.Mays@jbssa.com.au


Ian Brereton - JBS B crew supervisor

                 Ph - 0409 065 579

            Email - Ian.Brereton@jbssa.com.au


Jesse Butler - JBS D crew electrical team leader

                Ph - 

           Email - Jesse.Butler@jbssa.com.au


Timeline

Electrical Team Leader

JBS Australia
06.2023 - Current

Electrician

JBS Australia
08.2022 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

JBS Australia
11.2018 - 08.2022

Production and Maintenance Manager

Teakle Composites
05.2012 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Kenmore State High School
Zane Uusimaki