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Savanne Canobi
2021
Winner
Northern Territory

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician 

RTO: Charles Darwin University 

Employer: Rio Tinto  

Savanne has completed her Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician qualification at Rio Tinto Gove Operations in North East Arnhem Land. Raised and educated in the town of Nhulunbuy, she is an active member of the community through sports and community events. As a female apprentice in what is traditionally a male dominated industry, Savanne has consistently demonstrated an eagerness to refine her skills and seek out opportunities to lead. She is a mentor to new apprentices and has career aspirations to become qualified in a dual trade in Electrotechnology and Instrumentation and Control. Savanne is a role model for other females considering an Electrical career in the mining industry and actively promotes female apprentices joining Rio Tinto Gove Operations.