Darryl King
Ashford,Kent
Summary
Efficient Cable Jointer, bringing 5+ years of experience working in deadline-dependent, high-demanding, fast-paced environments. Driven professional with strong sense of responsibility seeking role as Cable Jointer. Skilled in electrical systems and safety protocols, combined with strong problem-solving abilities. I am reliable and hard working, being career focused and looking to further progress within the cable joining industry with courses and qualifications. As well as gaining more knowledge in experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Sales assistant
B&Q
Ashford, Kent
2016.07 - 2017.06
- Managed cash transactions efficiently, achieving accurate accounting at end of each shift.
- Coordinated timely stock replenishment to enhance product availability.
- Guided customers in product selection, leading to increased satisfaction.
- Trained new staff members, fostering a supportive working environment.
- Conducted daily inventory checks to manage stock levels accurately.
Apprentice electrician
AM Electrical
Ashford, Kent
2017.06 - 2020.01
- Installed conduit systems.
- Gained practical experience under skilled electricians' supervision honing craft skills over time.
- Mastered use of modern digital multimeters for accurate measurements.
- Identified potential issues with detailed diagnostic testing.
- Installed wiring and lighting systems for increased efficiency.
- Assisted in large scale installations for smoother operations.
- Tested electrical systems, ensuring proper functionality.
- Repaired faulty equipment to minimise downtime.
- Participated in emergency call outs providing prompt service when required.
- Shadowed qualified electricians to understand electrical installation, repair and maintenance tasks.
Electrician
DNB Electrical
Ashford, Kent
2020.03 - 2020.07
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks to reduce potential future issues.
- Ensured compliance with regulations through diligent workmanship.
- Alleviated safety risks with thorough periodic checks on installations.
- Maintained customer satisfaction by providing professional service at all times.
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses and lights.
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams and written descriptions to deliver to project requirements.
Electrician
Arc One
Ashford, Kent
2020.07 - 2020.12
- Improved safety standards by routinely inspecting electrical systems.
- Documented completed work to company standards.
- Travelled to on-site destinations, storing and transporting required tools and equipment.
Cable Jointer Mate
KD Cable Jointing
Ashford, Kent
2021.03 - 2026.01
- Installed underground LV cables and service cable.
- Repaired damaged cable.
- Ensured safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations whilst on job sites.
- Maintained detailed records of completed works, such as, energisation records, hand drawings and GPS co-ordinates.
- Installed cut outs, for both house and street furniture.
- Carried out LV jointing (service and mains) on both live and dead networks.
Education
GCSEs -
Homewood School
Tenterden, Kent 2015.09 - 2016.07
Electrical
Ashford College
Ashford, Kent 2016.09 - 2017.06
Electrical
Dover College
Dover, Kent 2017.09 - 2020.01
Skills
- Job-Specific innovation
- Safety protocol adherence
- Fault reporting efficiency
- Risk Assessments
- Use of power tools
- Voltage testing
- Schematic diagram reading
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Jointing techniques
- Underground cabling knowledge
Timeline
Cable Jointer Mate
KD Cable Jointing
2021.03 - 2026.01
Electrician
Arc One
2020.07 - 2020.12
Electrician
DNB Electrical
2020.03 - 2020.07
Electrical
Dover College
2017.09 - 2020.01
Apprentice electrician
AM Electrical
2017.06 - 2020.01
Electrical
Ashford College
2016.09 - 2017.06
Sales assistant
B&Q
2016.07 - 2017.06
GCSEs -
Homewood School
2015.09 - 2016.07