Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Undertaking full lifecycle Project Management of:
-New Connections
- Subdivisions
- Overhead to Underground Conversions
- Capacity Changes
Overhead Line Mechanic
PowerNet
11.2015 - 02.2021
Maintenance on Customer Networks
Installing new Assets
Switching on Networks (11kV)
Supply Restoration
Live Line Work
Live LV Work
Electrical Testing
LV Cable Jointing
EWP
Crane
Dogging and Rigging
Distribution Lineman
Zinfra Group
08.2013 - 08.2015
Maintenance on Customer Networks
Switching
Live Line work
Electrical Testing
EWP
Crane
Dogging and Rigging
Operational Team Manager
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE)
12.2008 - 07.2013
Senior Authorized Person responsible for HV and LV Switching in order to issue Work Permits and Sanctions for Test on 11kV Overhead and Underground Networks for planned work as well as supply restoration
Cable Spiking
HV Phasing
Electrical Testing
Installation of Unit Substations and Commissioning.
Project Managing New Connections and Subdivisions
Managing teams of workers, Cable Jointers and Linemen as well as Civil Contractors.
Customer queries and complaints
Lineman (LE1)
NIE PowerTeam
12.2002 - 07.2008
Performed Maintenance and Reconductoring work in varied weather conditions, Upgrading Irish ESB Network from 11kV to 22kV
General Upgrading of the LV Network
Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
As a PICW (Person in Charge of Work), I was responsible for leading a team of Linemen on a daily basis and getting all the work done in a timely and safe manner.
New Network builds for Northern Irish Wind Farms which included building 26m H-Poles with Internal Stays.
New build Transmission Network in Co. Sligo which consisted of erecting 33kV Steel Pylons and Conductoring.
Accepting and Clearing Work Permits
Dogging and Rigging
Trainee Transmission Lineman
Alstom
03.2003 - 11.2003
Erecting and Dismantling 265kV Steel Pylons
Erecting Asti-Climb devices
Erecting Stay Guards
Numbering Pylons
Non-Intrusive Maintenance in Hydro Generation Staions
Principal Technical Officer (PTO)
Eskom
07.1999 - 01.2003
Switching up to and including 132kV.
Issuing Permits to Work on Overhead Lines and Zone Substations.
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