Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Communication Skills
References
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Prashitesh Chand

Summary

Resourceful Electrical Trade Assistant with exceptional communication and organization skills demonstrated over 5 years in electrical industry. Ambitious and quick-learning with unwavering work ethic. Excellent skills and knowledge of new construction wiring, renovations and residential repair.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Trade Assistant

Trilect Electrical/Lynx Recruitment
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Improved project efficiency by assisting with the installation of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Enhanced safety measures by maintaining and organizing electrical tools and equipment according to industry standards.
  • Supported electricians in completing complex projects, resulting in timely completion and client satisfaction.
  • Increased productivity by preparing work areas for efficient installation of wiring, fixtures, and devices.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols during all aspects of project completion.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting electrical issues efficiently to minimize downtime on job sites.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with clients during project inquiries or updates on progress status reports.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts and supported electrical installations.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Tested wires and connections using multimeters and other testing devices.
  • Mounted and installed cables, outlets, switches and other electrical components.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and other electrical components.
  • Installed and tested fire alarms and smoke detectors in commercial and residential settings.
  • Cleaned and organized job sites before and after jobs to maintain safety and efficiency of work environment.
  • Connected electrical components and equipment.

Crew Trainer/Assistant Shift Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Enhanced crew performance by implementing effective training strategies and customized lesson plans.
  • Streamlined onboarding process for new employees, resulting in a more efficient integration into the team.
  • Collaborated with management to identify areas of improvement and develop comprehensive training programs.
  • Evaluated crew members'' progress and provided constructive feedback for continuous development.
  • Conducted hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Facilitated open communication between crew members, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Identified skill gaps within the team and designed targeted training sessions to address them.
  • Maintained professional demeanour by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Electrical Service Technician Trainee

AAN Electrical Systems LTD
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Commercial and General house wiring, fitting and repairs
  • Assist in Solar installations
  • Assist and carry out appliance repair and service
  • Assist and carry out inspections of electrical components such as circuit breakers
  • Assist and identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices
  • Testing and tagging electrical devices
  • Lighting gear board wiring
  • Emergency light testing and repair.

Electrical Trade Assistant

Dolphins Electrical Company
05.2014 - 11.2017
  • Supported electricians in completing complex projects, resulting in timely completion and client satisfaction.
  • Increased productivity by preparing work areas for efficient installation of wiring, fixtures, and devices.
  • Optimized inventory management by maintaining adequate stock of materials, wires, conduits, fittings, and other supplies needed for various projects.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring clear documentation for future reference or maintenance needs.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering -

Fiji National University
Fiji
03.2016

Year 13 - Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Math's, English

Dudley High School
Fiji
12.2015

Year 9- year 12 - Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Math's, English

Marist Brothers High School
Fiji
12.2014

Skills

  • Electrical Repairs
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Load Calculations
  • Electrical Maintenance
  • Emergency Response
  • Fault Detection
  • Wiring Installation
  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical Repair
  • Site Preparation
  • Circuit Testing
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Testing Equipment
  • Electrical Experience
  • HVAC Systems
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Electrical Testing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Residential Electrical Systems
  • Light Fixture Wiring
  • Customer Service

Leadership Experience

Successfully led a team to exceed sales goals while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction scores.

Communication Skills

Implemented new procedures and technologies that improved efficiency and streamlined operations.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Electrical Trade Assistant

Trilect Electrical/Lynx Recruitment
05.2022 - 02.2023

Crew Trainer/Assistant Shift Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
07.2020 - 03.2022

Electrical Service Technician Trainee

AAN Electrical Systems LTD
03.2018 - 03.2020

Electrical Trade Assistant

Dolphins Electrical Company
05.2014 - 11.2017

Diploma in Electrical Engineering -

Fiji National University

Year 13 - Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Math's, English

Dudley High School

Year 9- year 12 - Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Math's, English

Marist Brothers High School
Prashitesh Chand