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Damien Powell

Damien Powell

Electrician (Apprentice/Tradesmen/Leading Hand)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Electrician Sydney - Edge Data Electrical - Sydney Based Electrical Contractor

  • Education

    • Commissioner for Vocational Training

      2014 - 2014
      Certificate 3 in Telecommunications Fibre and Copper

      Completed a Certificate 3 in Telecommunications, this course focused on Implementing and monitoring environmentally sustainable work practices, Follow work health and safety and environmental policies and procedures, Locate and identify cable system faults, Use electrical skills in telecommunications work, Provide infrastructure for telecommunications customer equipment. Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling as per ACMA Open Rules. Design, Installation and… Show more Completed a Certificate 3 in Telecommunications, this course focused on Implementing and monitoring environmentally sustainable work practices, Follow work health and safety and environmental policies and procedures, Locate and identify cable system faults, Use electrical skills in telecommunications work, Provide infrastructure for telecommunications customer equipment. Install, maintain and modify customer premises communications cabling as per ACMA Open Rules. Design, Installation and Certification of Fibre Coaxial and Copper Systems. Show less

    • Australian Professional Snowsports Instructors

      1999 - 1999
      Certificate Level 3 - Snowsports Instructor

    • Australian Professional Snowsports Instructors

      1997 - 1997
      Certificate Level 2 - Snowsports Instructor

    • Australian Professional Snowsport Instructors

      1996 - 1996
      Certificate Level 1 - Snowsports Instructor

    • Sydney Instute of Technology

      1993 - 1994
      Statement Trade Contractors Business Management

    • Southern Sydney Institute of TAFE NSW

      1993 - 1993
      Statement Electrical Installation Testing

    • Sydney Institute of TAFE NSW

      1989 - 1992
      Certificate Electrical Trade

  • Experience

    • Sydney Water

      Jan 1989 - Feb 1996
      Electrician (Apprentice/Tradesmen/Leading Hand)

    • Roland Ski School

      Feb 1996 - Jun 1997
      Ski Instructor (Norther Hemisphere Winter)

    • Thredbo Alpine Hotel

      Jun 1996 - Sept 2004
      Ski Instructor (Southern Hemisphere Winter)

    • Whistler Blackcomb

      Dec 1998 - Apr 2000
      Ski Instructor (Northern Hemisphere Winter)

    • Deer Valley Resort

      Nov 2000 - Apr 2004
      Ski Instructor (Northern Hemisphere Winter)

    • Eastcoast Group NSW Pty Ltd

      Sept 2004 - Jan 2006
      Electrical Foreman

    • Eastcoast Group NSW Pty Ltd

      Sept 2006 - Aug 2011

      • Electrical Project Supervisor

        Sept 2008 - Aug 2011

      • Electrical Project Supervisor

        Sept 2006 - Sept 2008

    • Elam Cabling

      Aug 2007 - Sept 2008
      Electrical/Communications Foreman

    • Eastcoast Group Services

      Aug 2011 - Mar 2015

      I was an integral member of the project team responsible for estimating, design, delivering electrical projects of varying size and complexity. Attend client meetings and assist with determination of project requirementsDeveloping project proposals, RFP’s, tenders, budgets, cash flows and preliminary schedules Prepare project organization and communication charts Attend site meetings and distribute minutes to all project team members Track with our site supervisors the progress and quality of work being performed by our staff Use simPRO and Microsoft Project to schedule, control and monitor plans, work hours, budgets and expenditures Effectively and accurately communicate relevant project information to the client and project team Ensure clients’ needs are met in a timely and cost effective manner Review field inspection reports from Consultants throughout the life cycle of the project Issue Contracts, Letters of Intent, Purchase Orders, etc. Maintain Estimating and Project Tracking Logs Monitor the Estimating Assistant and Estimate and review quotations to ensure that only fair and Reasonable pricing is recommended for approval Track & manage contemplated change notices and change orders for the project Prepare substantial completion certificates and ensure all required project close out documents are submitted Communicate ideas for improving company processes with a positive and constructive attitude, and for developing this attitude in others Keep the Project Management Team and others informed about project status and issues that may impact client relations Show less

      • Construction Coordinator

        Sept 2014 - Mar 2015

      • Electrical Estimator / Project Coordinator

        Aug 2011 - Sept 2014

    • Edge Data Electrical

      Mar 2015 - now
      Director

      Commercial Industrial Electrician's with Data, Computer Communications Cabling skills based in Sydney working in Facilities Maintenance and the Construction Sector.Help Key Clients with new developments, Generated new business alliances, Design and Construct Projects, Consult Electrical Services.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate 3 in Telecommunications

      Commissioner for Vocational Training
      Jun 2014

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Damien Powell
      NECA Excellence Award NECA Award for Energy Efficient Installations - Finalist
    • Awarded to Damien Powell
      NECA Excellence Award NECA Award of Commendation for projects under $2 Million - AFL & Cricket Australia Stadium - Blacktown