Ben McKenzie
Pukekohe,AUK
Summary
23 years of age, I demonstrate strong work ethic and reliability. Proven ability to thrive in team environments while maintaining punctuality and respect for colleagues. Skilled problem solver with a very personable approach, fostering positive relationships and collaboration. Committed to continuous improvement and forward-thinking strategies to achieve team and personal goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrician
Aro Electrical LTD
Drury, Auckland
12.2023 - Current
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings efficiently.
- Executed project and maintenance work for over 50 schools in the Auckland Region.
- Completed commercial fit-outs for multiple retail stores in 'Manawa Bay' shopping centre.
- Diagnosed electrical issues utilizing testing equipment and tools.
- Planned and managed diverse job tasks effectively.
- Oversaw apprentices to ensure skill development and standards.
- Conducted fault finding for residential and commercial electrical systems.
- Installation and servicing of heat pumps, AC units and ventilation systems.
- High experience in domestic and commercial switchboard upgrades.
Apprentice Electrician
Athenry Electrical
East Tamaki, Auckland
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Executed control panel construction and wiring, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Performed commercial cable tray installation to organize wiring systems.
- Wired three-phase motors, enhancing machinery functionality and reliability.
- Carried out industrial fault finding to diagnose electrical malfunctions.
- Analyzed electrical diagrams to execution projects.
- Worked in industrial and commercial factorys, these include Bluebird Chips (Wiri), Tasti (Te Atatu), Arnott's Biscuits (Avondale), The Pride Brewery (East Tamaki), Nestle (Wiri) Premier Beehive (Masterton) and Winstone Aggregate (Hunua).
Apprentice Electrician
Gofox Electrical Papakura
Papakura, Auckland
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Delivered high-end housing projects, including new builds and duplex units.
- Wiring and installation of domestic switchboards.
- Executed heat pump installations.
- Conducted TV and data installations.
- Completed appliance installations, ensuring proper functionality and compliance.
- Building and installation of 'Builder Temporary Supply' units for construction sites.
Education
NCEA Level 2 -
Pukekohe High School
Auckland, NZElectrical Engineering Theory And Practice - Level 4 -
The Electrical Training Company Limited
Skills
- Microsoft Onedrive
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Sharepoint
- Microsoft Onenote
- Google Drive
- Simpro
- Tradify
- JA Russell 'on2site'
- FIRSTCALC
Certification
- NZ Registered Electrician exp 2025
- Full NZ Drivers Licence
- Permit Receiver exp 2025
- Height Safety exp 2025
- Hazard and Risk Management exp 2025
- Elevated Work Platforms exp 2026
- First Aider CPR exp 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrician
Aro Electrical LTD
12.2023 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
Athenry Electrical
08.2022 - 11.2023
Apprentice Electrician
Gofox Electrical Papakura
04.2020 - 08.2022
NCEA Level 2 -
Pukekohe High School
Electrical Engineering Theory And Practice - Level 4 -
The Electrical Training Company Limited