Childhood curiosity about electricity and electronics ignited my passion for the power industry!
Who am I
I'm currently working as a Development Engineer in the graduate program at Powerlink Queensland. I studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at AUT(NZ). I enjoy playing and watching cricket and a big fan of The Big Bang Theory!
Why I chose a career in power
The power industry is experiencing a transformative period with numerous opportunities for professional growth and learning. Advancements in renewable energy, smart grids, and energy storage are shaping the future of our grid and significantly impacting the environment. This dynamic and challenging field requires continuous learning and adaptation, offering a fulfilling career path. By working in the power industry, you contribute to the development of cleaner energy solutions and play a crucial role in addressing global environmental challenges, making it an exciting and impactful sector to be a part of.
Where it all started
I studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering and have always been inclined towards science since high school. Throughout my career, I've worked in various roles, including retail customer service, IT sales assistant, barista, and café manager. These diverse experiences have equipped me with a wide range of skills that have shaped who I am today.
My work experience.
What's next?
I am currently a member of the Commissioning team at Powerlink Queensland, where we oversee a range of projects, develop Staging Plans, create Commissioning Test Plans, and commission electrical plants. My role involves managing technical specifications, developing Outage Management Plans, coordinating on-site commissioning activities, and ensuring the functionality of complex circuitry and protection logic. I am responsible for overseeing pre-commissioning and final commissioning works, directing both internal teams and external service providers to achieve project objectives.