Steven Gow
Electrician
Standerton
Summary
Dynamic Electrical Apprentice with hands-on experience at HBP Electrical, excelling in wiring techniques and electrical troubleshooting. Demonstrated safety awareness and problem-solving skills while optimizing installations and contributing to energy efficiency projects. Proven ability to adapt in diverse environments, consistently exceeding apprenticeship expectations and enhancing team productivity. I have worked at HPB for 4 years as an apprentice well I was in school.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrical Apprentice
HBP Electrical
06.2021 - Current
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
- Minimized errors during installations by carefully double-checking measurements and calculations before proceeding with tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
- Assisted in installation of complex electrical systems, contributing to timely completion of projects.
- Supported compliance, updating electrical systems to meet current regulatory standards under supervision.
- Contributed to energy efficiency improvements by assisting in installation of LED lighting systems and energy-saving devices.
- helped install 240 volt systems and 380 volt systems.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and meggers
Supervisor
CCS Products & Services
Standerton
01.2023 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Standerton High School
Standerton, South Africa 01.2020 - 11.2024
Skills
Wiring and Installation Expertise
Electrical System Maintenance
Commercial construction experience
Quality control
Residential construction
Eagerness To Learn
Wiring techniques
Electrical troubleshooting
Problem-solving
Skilled in Power Tool Use
Safety awareness
Circuit testing
Timeline
Supervisor
CCS Products & Services
01.2023 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
HBP Electrical
06.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Standerton High School
01.2020 - 11.2024
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