Derek Lawrence

Derek Calvin Lawrence is a fully qualified electrician with extensive experience in residential, commercial, construction and factory environments. His expertise includes house wiring, factory maintenance, three-phase work, electrical fault finding and Certificates of Compliance (COCs). He has worked as a factory electrician, site electrician, electrical contractor and electrical manager, including responsibility for residential complexes and office-building projects.

Known for being hardworking, dedicated and deadline-driven, Derek works well under pressure and is comfortable taking a hands-on approach to problem-solving. He is currently self-employed as an electrician.

Electrician at Self-Employed (2019-02 – Present)

• Respond to electrical call-outs and maintenance requirements.
• Perform electrical wiring, repairs and fault finding.
• Issue Certificates of Compliance (COCs).
• Complete renovation and general woodwork projects.

Electrical Manager at Centuria 97 (2017-03 – 2019-01)

• Foreman of residential and office-building sites.
• Manage three-phase reticulation and house wiring.
• Check workmanship and ensure work meets required standards.
• Supervise workers and coordinate site activities.
• Manage stock and materials.
• Issue Certificates of Compliance (COCs).
• Carry out fault finding and general maintenance.

Electrician at Self-Employed (2010-03 – 2017-02)

• Respond to electrical call-outs and maintenance requirements.
• Perform electrical wiring, repairs and fault finding.
• Issue Certificates of Compliance (COCs).
• Complete renovation and general woodwork projects.

Electrical Contractor at Creative Housing Solutions (1991-02 – 2010-02)

• Foreman of residential and office-building sites.
• Manage three-phase reticulation and house wiring.
• Check workmanship and ensure work meets required standards.
• Supervise builders and coordinate site activities.
• Manage stock and materials.
• Issue Certificates of Compliance (COCs).

Shift Electrician at Berec-Eveready (1987-02 – 1991-02)

• Repair and maintain machinery.
• Attend electrical call-outs.
• Identify and repair electrical faults.
• Assist with building new machinery.

Shift Electrician at Firestone Tyres (1986-07 – 1987-02)

• Repair and maintain machinery.
• Attend electrical call-outs.
• Identify and repair electrical faults.

Shift Electrician at Ferroform (1986-02 – 1986-07)

• Repair and maintain machinery.
• Attend electrical call-outs.
• Identify and repair electrical faults.

Apprenticeship at Berec-Eveready (1981-03 – 1985-07)

NTC 2 – PE Technical College (1980 – 1985)

NTC 3 – PE Technical College (1980 – 1985)

PLC Courses