William Porter is an experienced electrician seeking a new role, preferably in rope access. He has over 20 years of experience in industrial and commercial electrical work. He has extensive project experience managing teams and sees himself as a leader who can communicate effectively. He has numerous industry certifications from the past decade including in Compex, IPAF, BOSIET and rope access. He aims to bring motivation and hard work to any employer and has a history of successfully completing electrical installations, maintenance, and commissioning projects on schedule.

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WILLIAM PORTER
17 Maryfield Court, Manchester M16 8NJ
07554 010023 • pio_porter@hotmail.com
COMPEX • ELECTRICIAN • IRATA • BOSIET • ROPE ACCESS • INDUSTRIAL
A highly accomplished Electrician with strong leadership, electrical, project, commissioning and trunking skills,
combined with many years experience in all aspects of the industrial and commercial sectors. Especially effective with
testing and rolling outwork scopes,whilstutilising excellentproblem solving skills thatproduce outstanding results in all
environments;now aspiring to bring motivation and enthusiasm to an organisation that values hard work and results as
particularly interested in onshore rope access roles.
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS & AREAS OF EXPERTISE
 Electrical Projects
 Schematic Drawings
 Containments
 Leadership /Support
 Inspecting
 Maintenance Projects
 Terminating
 Health & Safety
 Electrical Installations
 Commissioning
 Health & Safety
 Cabling / Glanding
INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS & RELATED COURSES
2010: CSCS • 2011: IPAF • 2013: Compex EX01, EX02, EX03, EX04
2014: 17th EDITION 2394, 2395 ECS, BOSIET, MIST, CA-EBS
Rope Access Level 1, Offshore Medical CCNSG
WORK EXCELLENCIES & KEY STRENGTHS
 Gained extensive projectexperience in a variety of roles throughout apprenticeship and with employers listed
 Managing small teams ofelectricians,providing direction,guidance and encouraging knowledge sharing
 Excellent people skills with the ability to communicate and influence positive change atall levels of seniority
 Self-confident,progressive attitude and excellentworking practices with meticulous projectorganisation
 Forward thinking person who can accept new challenges and who works tirelesslyto make things happen
 Working with red lining loop diagrams, cable schedules, termination diagrams and sourcing layoutdrawings etc
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE & CAREER HISTORY
Compex Electrician 2015
Atlas Copco CB&I - BTEKB EMI
Industratech Ltd National Grid, LNG, lsle of Grain Drax Power Station
Electrical Contractor 2010 - 2014
Various
DCM Electrical (job runner for pastyear based at JD sportstores) • S&J Electrical Installation Ltd
Event City, Trafford Park • Carrington Paper Mill • Wellgreen Junior School,Hale
 Maintaining,repairing,modifying and operating various types of equipmentand associated components
 Carrying out the installing ofmetal work (cable tray, ladder rack etc) and spliced cables ofvarious sizes
 Conducting regular servicing and maintenance, including fault finding, diagnostics and rectification
 Carried out remedial maintenance as required and ensured thatrelevantstandards were met
 Responsible for the installation and pre commissioning,inspecting, stripping down and testing equipment
Electrical Contractor 2008 - 2010
Various
Albert’s Bar and Restaurant,Didsbury•OddestBar, Chorlton • Socio Rehab,Northern Quarter
Market Restaurant,Northern Quarter • Keko Moku Bar, Northern Quarter • Spectrum,Manchester
 Stripping out redundant wiring,reading and interpreting numerous wiring diagrams and floor plans
 Marking out new positions for fixtures, installing lighting circuits and ring main circuits in particular places
 Responsible for second fixing all electrical equipmentto relevant circuits and working to targets
 Assisting with inspection and testing ofcircuits and following health & safety process implicitly
 Working with safe circuits, instrumentation,servicing and maintenance faultfinding and diagnostics

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WILLIAM PORTER
17 Maryfield Court, Manchester M16 8NJ
07554 010023 • pio_porter@hotmail.com
COMPEX • ELECTRICIAN • IRATA • BOSIET • ROPE ACCESS • INDUSTRIAL
Electrical Contractor 2007 - 2008
Hemways Electrical,Crewe
Islington Wharf • 300 apartmentblock projectin Manchester • Hotels in Peterborough,Stevenage and Glasgow
 Responsible for all aspects ofelectrical work, Bemco room installations and other general electrical support
 Fixing electrical repairs and installing containments,control circuits,reading wiring diagrams and panel wiring
 Ensuring safe isolations,wiring,stripping down,rebuilding/ testing ofequipment,dealing with breakdowns
 Performing faultfinding and repairs, maintenance and electrical safe systems ofwork
Electrical Contractor 1998 - 2007
Various
University of Manchester • Withington Hospital,Manchester • Fibre Optic, Manchester • G D I Electrical,Altrincham
Inishowen Electrical Company 1992 - 1998
This included undergoing a comprehensive apprenticeship covering all elements and aspects ofdomestic,industrial and
commercial electrical work.
QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
DATES DETAILS
1998 - 2002 City & Guilds Part 1 and 2
North WestInstitute of Higher and Further Education,Strand Road,Derry City,
Ireland
1998 - 2002 NVQ level 3 and 16th Edition
North WestInstitute of Higher and Further Education,Strand Road,Derry City,
Ireland
PERSONAL AIMS & FUTURE POTENTIAL
Range of abilities that can be brought to any new role:
 Forward thinking person who can accept new responsibilities and who works tirelesslyto make things happen
 Results-driven achiever with exemplary planning and organisational skills,along with a high degree of detail
 Ambitious,diligent,clientorientated,always being able to thoroughlyidentify unique customer requirements
 A proven ability to perform under pressure with consistentdeliveryof multiple projects,targets and objectives
EMPLOYMENT REFERENCES
Both professional and personal references are available on request.