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Professional profile
An enthusiastic, dedicated and conscientious NICEIC Installer qualified Electrician with a wealth of experience gained from working in a variety of environments. Fully trained with relevant qualifications. Thrives on technical challenge, rapidly taking on new skills and successfully resolving complex problems through an analytical approach. Able to demonstrate the organisational and time management skills required to meet tight deadlines. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate professionally with customers and colleagues and to build and maintain productive working relationships. Works equally well on own initiative and as part of a team, adapts well to changing situations and prioritises tasks effectively.
2008 – to date J AND S ELECTRICAL AND DATACOMS SERVICES
Electrician (Self-employed)
· Working as a self-employed electrician on a number of contracts and during this time becoming an NICEIC Installer, undertaking IPAF training and gaining the 17th Edition City & Guilds
Kent Police FCC Communications
· Responsible for laying the cabling and connecting office equipment to power supplies and computer networks as well as connecting and testing network cabling from patch panels to data points
· Reconfiguring and adding low voltage controlled lighting and switches as well as installing floor tile power/data modules
Maidstone Hospital: Stroke Rehab Clinic and Four-Bed Ward
First Fix
· Marking out accessories from drawings, fitting accessory boxes in positions and drilling holes as well as installing cable containment consisting of metal and PVC two compartment trunking, basket, tray, metal and PVC conduits and medical gas trunking
· Responsible for labelling, running of power, lighting, data installation, nurse call installation, fire alarm installation and fibre optic cables installation as well as ensuring that the appropriate person is informed of any variations
Second Fix
· Responsible for connecting sockets, lights, nurse call panel and data points as well as installing Thorlux scan light emergency lighting systems
· Undertaking pre commissioning circuit tests, building management control panel connections and fireman’s control switch connection
Maplesden Noakes School: IT Suite Computer Points and Bench installation
· Responsible for fibre optic cabling installation, network cabling, power and data point connections and data trunking as well as installing computer benching complete with chrome legs
2008 D J CONTROLS
Electrician (Self-employed)
· Working for D J Controls as a self-employed electrician for a three month period
HVAC Control Panels: Gateway Tunbridge Wells
· Installing containment trunking, tray and conduit into position, marking out all power and control sensor positions from drawings and labelling, running and terminating cables, connecting and installing air handling unit sensors and dampers and fixing control panels into position using appropriate fixings and support
Workshop: Panel Build
· Ensuring that all panel components are laid out ready for use, marking positions on backing plates and cutting dim rail and fixing as well as positioning transformers, contactors, relays and terminals in place
· Numbering, boot lacing and connecting as per drawings and positioning door labels and cutting door indicator holes
2008 P BIRKBY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
Electrician (Self-employed)
· Working as a self-employed electrician for this company for a three month period
Domestic New Build: Second Fix:
· Responsible for the fitting of consumer units including terminating sockets, ceiling roses and smoke detectors as well as installing the communal area fire alarm and ensuring the dwellings are cleared of rubbish
Commercial: Pub Refurbishment
· Adding smoke detectors to the fire alarm, installing emergency and general lighting and fixing faults that have been highlighted by inspection remedial works
2008 FIRST CALL ELECTRICAL SERVICES
Electrician (Employed)
· Working for this electrical services company as an employed electrician for a period of three months
Territorial Army Offices Refurbishment
· Adding additional break glasses and detectors to fire alarms, installing emergency and general lighting, fixing faults highlighted by inspection-remedial work and installing PVC trunking and conduit as well as ensuring that all circuits are tested and certified
2007 – 2008 AVW ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
Electrician/Electrical Supervisor (Employed)
Fair View New Homes
· First Fix - Marking out accessories from drawings, fitting accessory boxes in position, drilling holes, labelling, clipping and running cables and ensuring all rubbish is removed
· Second Fix - Fitting consumer unit and terminating sockets, ceiling roses and smoke detectors
· Final Fix - Installing storage/convector heaters, earth clamps and extractor fans
· As Electrical Supervisor, responsible for ensuring all aspects of health and safety and quality control are adhered to as well as undertaking electrical installation testing, material management and conducting tool box talks and site progress meetings
2003 – 2007 ADVANCED ELECTRICAL
Proprietor
· Successfully running own Electrician business with responsibility for giving estimates for jobs, preparing tender documents for construction projects, negotiating terms with clients and scheduling work
· Responsible for purchasing materials, hiring & supervising staff, job management, coordinating activities with other construction managers and ensuring projects are completed on schedule and to budget
· Ensuring compliance with architectural plans, blueprints, safety codes and other regulations, preparing invoices and managing receivables
1996 – 2003 AN ELEC SERVICES LTD
Electrician (Employed)
· Responsible for the assembly, installation, testing and maintenance of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools
· Actively involved in diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components using test equipment and hand tools, locating the cause of a breakdown and then correcting the problem
· Connecting wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components as well as inspecting electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects and making adjustments
· Advising management with regard to equipment safety, ensuring compliance with codes and directing and training workers to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures
· Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters and voltmeters to ensure compatibility and safety of system
· Playing a key role in planning the layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on job specifications as well as preparing sketches or following blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment to ensure conformance to building and safety codes
· Using a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools and testing equipment as well as working from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install, maintain and repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures
· Installing ground leads and connecting cables to equipment, placing conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls or other concealed areas and pulling insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
· Providing preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services, performing business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment
· Constructing and fabricating parts using hand tools and specifications, fastening small metal or plastic boxes to walls for electrical switches or outlets and digging trenches or moving heavy objects as required
References are available on request
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