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Overview
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Education
Skills
GOALS
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Shaun  Dixon

Shaun Dixon

Alfreton,Derbyshire

Summary

  • Motivated individual with strong drive for excellence. Interprets written requirements and specifications to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
  • Diligent Technician accustomed to handling maintenance and service needs. Collaborates with engineers to align project scheduling and materials. Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Driven individual seeking role as Technician, showcasing proficiency in troubleshooting technical issues and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Possesses strong analytical thinking paired with exceptional communication abilities. Ready to contribute to operational success and foster technological innovations.
  • Hardworking engineer versed in electronic equipment installation, maintenance and repair. Follows work orders to meet specifications and uses hand and power tools with strong attention to safety. Solves issues with resourceful research and critical thinking.
  • Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
  • Strong organizational skills to achieve company goals through exceptional planning and prioritization.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

LV/HV technician

Schneider Electric
Warrington, Manchester
11.2023 - Current
  • Improved safety with regular inspection of electrical systems and components.
  • Promoted sustainability through efficient use of resources in daily tasks.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining and repairing complex technical equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to service calls and resolving technical glitches swiftly.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments prior to every task and promoted safer work practices.
  • Executed preventative maintenance on key machines, reduced downtime significantly.
  • Coordinated closely with wider team members for successful completion of tasks within deadlines.
  • Facilitated smoother project execution by effectively liaising with engineers and other technicians.
  • Maintained a clean working environment, upheld compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Removed and replaced worn and damaged components to reduce risk of breakdowns.
  • Worked with internal teams to provide technical support and guidance on company equipment.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and safety checks to verify proper functionality.
  • Complied with all lock-out and tag-out procedures, repairing equipment safely and quickly to reduce downtime.
  • Enforced adherence to regulatory requirements related to health and safety.
  • Visited customer sites to inspect, maintain and repair diverse types of equipment.
  • Scheduled planned maintenance during off-shifts to minimize production downtime.
  • Used hand and power tools to install or repair electronic components and assemblies.
  • Perform retrofits to change old breakers to the latest Schneider models
  • Install Eco structure asset advisor to monitor customer installations
  • Perform maintenance on Schneider ACB's
  • Commission and maintain Schneider electric vehicle chargers and set up the load management system to ensure the load does not exceed the maximum current when all charging stations are in use

Power engineer

Army
Nuneaton, Warwickshire
10.2019 - 10.2023
  • Cultivated resilience and determination through participation in rigorous training programs.
  • Achieved proficiency in a wide range of military equipment, enhancing overall combat effectiveness.
  • Fostered camaraderie amongst peers, contributing to improved morale and teamwork.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to ensure equipment functionality.
  • Responded quickly during emergencies to restore services.
  • Supervised installation of new power equipment, enhancing system capacity.
  • Streamlined operations with regular maintenance and upkeep of electrical systems.
  • Tested machinery regularly, ensuring smooth operation at all times.
  • Maintained safety standards to minimize risks in the workplace.
  • Examined project plans and locations to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Create power plans for temporary field installations to support remote HQ's and workspaces.
  • Install temporary power distribution systems using generators, cables and distribution boxes.
  • Servicing generators
  • Maintain equipment capabilities for rapid deployment (48 hours notice to move)

Area leader/Manager

Mcdonalds
Ripley, Derbyshire
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Achieved optimal manpower utilisation with coordinated shift schedules.
  • Contributed to improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment.
  • Established clear communication channels, promoting transparency and teamwork amongst staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts swiftly, minimising disruption in daily operations.
  • Maintained safety standards in the area, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Allocated resources efficiently, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Resolved complaints to achieve full customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitated smooth store operations, performing daily opening and closing functions.
  • Retained knowledge of current and new stock to resolve staff and customer queries.
  • Led by example in delivering exceptional service, increasing repeat custom.
  • Requested training and development opportunities to build team knowledge and abilities.
  • Attended to customer needs promptly, leading shop teams by example.
  • Delegated tasks to staff to meet daily service requirements.
  • Leading shifts to ensure smooth operation of both kitchen and front of house.

Education

GCSEs - School

David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, Derbyshire
09.2012 - 06.2017

Electrical Distribution

City & Guilds
Blandford Forum, Dorset

Defence College of Technical Training
Blandford Forum, Dorset

Competency's - Electrical Distribution

Schneider Global Training Center
Grenoble, France

Skills

  • Electronic measurement tools use
  • Technical software literacy
  • Time management
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Risk mitigation
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Flexible and adaptable

GOALS

Short term goal: Secure an entry level position to gain more knowledge and experience in the electrical engineering industry.


Mid term goal: Build up on Knowledge and skills in the industry to become an asset to the company by doing subject relevant upskilling and courses.


Long term goal: Progress within the company and use my skills and knowledge to ensure company effectiveness and customer satisfaction and also pass on knowledge to new junior members of the team to help them develop.

Timeline

LV/HV technician

Schneider Electric
11.2023 - Current

Power engineer

Army
10.2019 - 10.2023

Area leader/Manager

Mcdonalds
08.2017 - 08.2019

GCSEs - School

David Nieper Academy
09.2012 - 06.2017

Electrical Distribution

City & Guilds

Defence College of Technical Training

Competency's - Electrical Distribution

Schneider Global Training Center
Shaun Dixon