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Cory Alexandre

St. Cloud,FL

Summary

Mechanically-inclined Substation technician with 10 years of experience testing electrical circuits and equipment to verify proper functioning. Accurate and hardworking individual comfortable with exposure to hazardous conditions and distracting sounds and noise levels. In-depth knowledge of power generation and transmission operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substation Technician II / Welder

Electrical Power Services
04.2025 - Current
  • Disconnected voltage regulators, bolts and screws to connect replacement regulators to high voltage lines.
  • Constructed, tested and maintained substation relay and control systems.
  • Tested insulators and bushings of equipment by inducing voltage across insulation, testing current and calculating insulation loss.
  • Scheduled and supervised splicing or termination of cables in color-code order.
  • Consulted manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.

Welder/Substation Technician II

Reliable Substation
09.2019 - Current
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Operated welding equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure quality welds.
  • Operated angle grinders to prepare parts for welding.
  • Utilized a variety of welding processes such as MIG and stick welding.
  • Labeled material with job number and required data to foster seamless operations.
  • Hammered out bulges and bends in metal workpieces.
  • Monitored supply inventory and proactively requisitioned required items to prevent delays.
  • Guided electrodes on or across workpieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal.
  • Developed templates and models for welding projects, used mathematical calculations based on blueprint information.
  • Ignited torches and started power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
  • Monitored assembly processes to avoid warping or shrinking caused by overheating.
  • Leveraged skill in arc, mig welding to fabricate or repair diverse structures.
  • Used wire brushes, portable grinders, and chemical baths.
  • Inspected and prepped material surfaces by removing slag and rust.
  • Measured and inspected finished workpieces and verified gaps and allowances for quality control.
  • Ensured adherence to company policies related to safety regulations when performing job duties.
  • Developed jigs and fixtures for repetitive tasks to improve overall consistency of welds produced.

Welder

Finfrock
07.2018 - 08.2019
  • Operated angle grinders to prepare parts for welding.
  • Maintained a clean workspace at all times by disposing of waste materials correctly after each job was completed.
  • Fabricated parts and components to exact tolerances.
  • Utilized oxy-acetylene torches to cut metal into desired shapes prior to welding process.
  • Welded components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
  • Constructed and installed metal structures.
  • Inspected finished products to ensure compliance with established standards of quality control.

Arborist

DWC
02.2016 - 06.2018
  • Utilized specialized equipment such as chainsaws, chippers, stump grinders, aerial lifts, and cranes for tree trimming activities.
  • Provided technical advice to clients regarding proper care and treatment of their trees.
  • Ensured that all tools were properly maintained between jobsites.
  • Conducted maintenance of trees at varying heights using safety ropes and harnesses.
  • Cut away dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines with climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms.
  • Loaded debris and refuse onto trucks to haul away for disposal.
  • Trimmed, topped, and reshaped trees to achieve attractive shapes and remove low-hanging branches.
  • Operated boom trucks, loaders, stump chippers, brush chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, and sprayers.
  • Braced, tied, bolt, stake, and guy trees and branches provided support.
  • Sharpened and lubricate tools and equipment.
  • Climbed trees, using climbing hooks, and belts and climb ladders to gain access to work areas.

Education

Welding

Valencia Advanced Manufacturing
12.2018

Skills

  • Layout and Fitting
  • Structural Welding
  • Cutting Techniques
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Welding Symbols
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Welding Procedure Specification
  • Rigging Techniques
  • Oxy-Acetylene Welding
  • Pipe Welding
  • Overhead Welding
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Metallurgy Knowledge
  • Fire Prevention
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety procedures
  • Work order management
  • Electrical schematics

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Rigging/Man-lift/Forklift/Mini excavator
  • SMAW 6G
  • MIG Aluminum 6G

Timeline

Substation Technician II / Welder

Electrical Power Services
04.2025 - Current

Welder/Substation Technician II

Reliable Substation
09.2019 - Current

Welder

Finfrock
07.2018 - 08.2019

Arborist

DWC
02.2016 - 06.2018

Welding

Valencia Advanced Manufacturing

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