Gary Kaminski
Columbus,Ohio
Summary
Highly-motivated and dependable professional with a strong background installing, maintaining and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Technologist
American Electric Power, AEP
Columbus, Ohio
08.2018 - Current
- Assist with inspections on distribution line equipment
- Analyze equipment operations and trends
- Make recommendations for equipment upgrades, replacements or construction design
- Perform seasonal assessments regarding equipment, performance, and availability
- Plan and document the installation of overcurrent protection schemes
- Provide research and input for circuit / station performance. Create an action plan
- Validate line equipment and update AEP's equipment database
Apprentice Lineman
American Electric Power, AEP
Columbus, Ohio
01.2015 - 08.2018
- Install and maintain distribution facilities and all types of line equipment on the most congested types of construction, energized or de-energized.
- Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect conductors, fixtures and other associated equipment on overhead and underground facilities.
- Operate cutouts, line switches, reclosers and other sectionalizing devices; re-fuse line and transformer devices; change line and transformer taps; phase out and/or parallel circuits.
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, California
09.2004 - 01.2010
- Inspect, operate, and maintain Medium and Heavy motor transport tactical wheeled vehicles in a variety of terrain and weather conditions to transport troops, supplies, and equipment to support combat and/or garrison operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology
DeVry University
Columbus, OH06-2018
Some College (No Degree) - Apprenticeship
AEP Line Distribution Training Center
Columbus, OHSkills
- Circuit Design Proficiency
- Electrical system knowledge
- Engineering Design Evaluation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Installation / Programming
- Clean Driving Record
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
Timeline
Engineering Technologist
American Electric Power, AEP
08.2018 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
American Electric Power, AEP
01.2015 - 08.2018
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
09.2004 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology
DeVry University
Some College (No Degree) - Apprenticeship
AEP Line Distribution Training Center
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