Offering over 20 years experience in the field of High Voltage Maintenance as a Troubleshooter, Journeyman Lineman/Splicer, Apparatus Technician and Supervisor on both domestic and overseas power distribution systems. Experienced in troubleshooting, construction, maintenance, overhead & underground residential distribution, cross-linked polyethylene cable splicing, primary & secondary metering, infrared & high voltage test equipment, SCADA, protective relay wiring & calibration, motor control circuits, installation & maintenance of co-generation facilities, Class 1 Division 1 wiring methods, Cadweld, and airfield lighting & power supply. Prepare switching procedures, NOTAMS, and general reports. Experienced in using Apple Macintosh and IBM compatible computers. Licensed MEL instrument private pilot.

Nevada Power Company

5/1/94 to present

Line Troubleman

High voltage first response trouble-shooter on 12,000 volt underground & overhead distribution and 69,000 - 500,000 volt transmission systems. Skilled in all types of transformer hook ups, operates Oil, SF6 & Air circuit breakers and other station equipment in restoring outages. Qualified in substation & field switching and operation & trouble detecting in all line and substation equipment. Prepare reports on car/pole accidents and equipment failures. Perform all duties unsupervised.

Saudi Arabia

3 Years

Supervisor, High Voltage & Airfield Lighting

Supervise & train personnel of 24 hr air field lighting maintenance group in preventive & corrective maintenance. Translate work orders, sketches & blue prints into completed quality work. Coordinate with field forces to solve technical problems. Generate reports & notifications of alerts to management & essential users. Generate materials requests. Monitor & evaluate staff performance. Skilled in use of AM/FM radios and tower signal system to move safely on the airfield. Includes runway, taxiway & apron lighting fixtures, current monitors & associated control circuits, motor control circuits, aircraft docking loops, 400 Hz supplies, signage & other electrical services located in the air side area of the airport.

7 years

Journeyman Lineman /Apparatus Technician

Performed calibration, trip-testing, and maintenance of high voltage distribution apparatus. Including oil circuit breakers, automatic reclosers, switched capacitor banks, regulators, P.E. gear and co-generation facilities on 12,000 16,000 & 33,000 volt delta distribution systems.

3 years

Journeyman Lineman

High voltage linework on 12,000 volt distribution and 35,000 volt transmission systems. Trained apprentices on overhead and underground construction techniques.

3 years

H.V. Field-Technician

Responsible for 13,800 volt switchyard and distribution system on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic. Trained foreign nationals on safety and maintenance of the system.

8 years

Lineman / Foreman

Served apprenticeship with Commonwealth Edison. Worked for various municipalities and contractors. From installing and maintaining streetlights to 345,000 volt transmission systems.