Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Placement History
Timeline
Generic

Edward Allan

Calton Hill,CAN

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven electrician with hands-on experience at Aotea Electric Southern, specializing in commercial lighting and system installations. Proven ability in project management and team collaboration, consistently delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines. Committed to safety compliance and skilled in electrical testing, ensuring efficient and effective project execution.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Electrician Apprentice

The Connection Company
, Christchurch
01.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Domestic/Commercial
  • Gained hands-on experience across a wide range of electrical jobs, from fixing light switches in homes to assisting with the installation and wiring of traffic lights at intersections
  • Domestic/Commercial

Apprentice Electrician

Aotea Electric Southern
, Dunedin
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: Commercial
  • Worked on the Otago University’s new hall of residence, 'Te Rangihīroa.'
  • Focused on installing cable trays across multiple floors and fitting off electrical components in bedrooms
  • Enjoyed collaborating within a large commercial team and learning from experienced industry professionals
  • Commercial

Bartender / Delivery Driver

NewNewNew Brewery
, Dunedin
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: Bartender/Delivery Driver
  • Acted as a duty manager for most of my time at NewNewNew
  • Delivered orders to homes during quarantine and transported kegs to bars across town
  • Managed order preparation and shipping logistics across New Zealand
  • Bartender/Delivery Driver

Assistant Editor

Natural History NZ
, Dunedin
01.2013 - 12.2018
  • Delivered high-quality edits for broadcast under tight deadlines
  • Worked with both domestic and international broadcasters
  • Gained experience with modern editing software and older analog systems, deepening my appreciation for technological advancements in the industry

Education

NCEA Level 4 - Electrical Engineering

ETCO
03.2025

NCEA Level 6 - Television Production

Aoraki Polytechnic
12.2012

NCEA Level 4 - Film and Television

Aoraki Polytechnic

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Commercial lighting
  • Electrical testing
  • System installations
  • Time management
  • Cable management

References

  • Kylie Maihi, Apprentice Coordinator, ETCO, 027 234 2531
  • Doug Swanson, Supervisor, TCCSI, 027 411 0009
  • Blair Tobin, Supervisor, Aotea, 027 000 0000
  • Tom Koykka, Post Production Manager, NHNZ, 021 418 837

Placement History

The Connection Company, Domestic/Commercial, 01/01/24, 12/31/24, Gained hands-on experience across a wide range of electrical jobs, from fixing light switches in homes to assisting with the installation and wiring of traffic lights at intersections.

Timeline

Commercial Electrician Apprentice

The Connection Company
01.2024 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

Aotea Electric Southern
01.2021 - 12.2023

Bartender / Delivery Driver

NewNewNew Brewery
01.2020 - 12.2021

Assistant Editor

Natural History NZ
01.2013 - 12.2018

NCEA Level 4 - Electrical Engineering

ETCO

NCEA Level 6 - Television Production

Aoraki Polytechnic

NCEA Level 4 - Film and Television

Aoraki Polytechnic
Edward Allan