Your Name
Nashville,TN
Summary
High voltage Electrician successful in transmission and distribution of overhead/underground repair. Directed critical switching operations /instructions at Space Launch Complexes to avoid launch slip or scrub for Vandenberg Space Missions, including Falcon 9. NETA Electrical Testing Technician with experience in industrial and commerical facilities including solar farms, steel mills, data-centers, and high rise buildings. Equally capable of working alone or as a member of a team, and comfortable exercising initiative and solving problems.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Testing Technician
Electric Power Sytems
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed Electrical Acceptance and Maintenance Testing on various types of low and high-voltage equipment per NETA standards
- Specialized in commissioning, start-up and maintenance testing for utility, industrial, transit, data centers and commercial facilities nationwide
- Accurately tested and inspected electrical equipment using devices such as Meggers, TTR's, DRLO's, DC/AC HI-POT's, VLF's, M4000/Power Factor, Winding Resistance, SFRA's, PQM's and various others
- Presented detailed technical reports to upper-level management regarding the performance and safety of electrical systems
- Followed testing plan and safety procedures to ensure all operations were compliant with industry standards
Class B Lineman
William E. Groves Construction
04.2019 - 06.2020
- Provided backup for Class A Journeymen Lineman and assisted in completion of duties on electrical systems ranging from 120v-14kV
- Assumed full responsibility for completed work, performed routine line work without close supervision, upon quality and timeliness
- Provided for connecting and disconnecting, installation and removal, moved and transferred various electrical devices on customers' facilities, transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, and capacitor banks
- Responded to major power outages in various states aiding in restoration due to severe storm damage
Electrical Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force
07.2012 - 07.2018
- Prepared switching programs using single line diagrams and schematics to isolate and back feed 12kv and 70kv electrical circuits.
- Inspected, assembled, connected, installed, maintained, modified, repaired, adjusted tested electrical systems; components such as vacuum switches, air break switches, SF6 breakers, single/three phase transformers, switchgear, PT's, and CT's.
- Performed various testing procedures using equipment such as high voltage phasing meters, meggers, CT rotation meters, Hi-Pot's, and low voltage multi-meters.
- Troubleshot and solved problems using manufactures manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics and engineering personnel.
- Supervised 2-8 man crews; install, inspect, maintain, and repair 300 miles of 12/70kv distribution/transmission lines encompassing 9 substations.
- Provided electrical support to 2.1k facilities, 8 Space Launch Complexes, 14 Launch Facilities spanning 99k acres valued at $10.17B.
- Maintained interior/exterior overhead/underground electrical distribution systems valued at $250M.
- Advised supervisors and engineers on defective distribution system components and their direct impact on the Vandenberg AFB Mission Reliability.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN05.2026
Skills
- Schematic and wiring diagram interpretation
- Switching operations
- Supervisor level leadership
- High voltage terminations
- Transformer connections
- Substation maintenance
- Grounding equipment
- Electrical Testing
- Data Collection
- NETA standards
- Complex problem solving
Accomplishments
-Electrical Systems Technical School (2012)
-Airfield Lighting Systems (2014)
-Overhead Distribution Systems Maintenance (2016)
-Airman Leadership School (2016)
-Electrical Systems Advanced Troubleshooting (2017)
-Class A CDL (2018)
Timeline
Electrical Testing Technician
Electric Power Sytems
01.2023 - 01.2024
Class B Lineman
William E. Groves Construction
04.2019 - 06.2020
Electrical Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force
07.2012 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Lipscomb University
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