Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Hipolito Hernandez III

Zillah,WA

Summary

Skilled Electrical Superintendent seeking an opportunity to utilize electrical prowess and empowering leadership to contribute an invaluable new facet to the team. Adept at promoting workplace safety and quickly resolving potential hazards. Proven history of completing quality electrical installations on-time and within budget.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Projects Supervisor

BHI Energy
01.2023 - Current
  • Trained employees in safety procedures and protocols as directed by BHI and Turkey Point regulations.
  • Delivered completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Supervised work of several team members, offering constructive feedback regarding work performance.
  • Maintained high safety standards by following policies, procedures and protocols outlined by the company.
  • Defined manpower, equipment and resource needs for field projects, keeping open lines of communication with specialists and contractors to meet project milestones on time and on budget for 2 outage cycles in 2023.

Project Supervisor

BHI Energy
07.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets during Pre-Outage and Outage activities of U1C31 Refuel.
  • Communicated deadline updates, outlined action items and offered targeted solutions to team members.
  • Assessed schematic diagrams to properly plan and initiate new installation assignments in the Control Room and Turbine building.
  • Scrutinized construction activities for personnel safety and regulatory compliance.

Electrical Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction during refueling outage.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.

Project Supervisor

BHI Energy
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Assessed schematic diagrams to properly plan and initiate new installation assignments.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between construction team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Scrutinized construction activities for personnel safety and regulatory compliance.

IBEW Job Steward

EC Electric Inc.
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
  • Demonstrated flexibility working with internal team members to remedy any issues and preemptively coming up with solutions

Electrical Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction during the refueling outage

Project Supervisor/Planner

DR Services
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Planning work packages for Nuclear Regulatory Commission commitment relicensing inspections
  • Project facilitation and construction oversight of various general plant and Fukashima upgrades
  • Coordination of all crafts and scheduled activities related to specific projects

Lead Electrical Supervisor

Diablo Canyon
12.2017 - 05.2018
  • Coordination of various projects through three outage cycles including estimating, scheduling, and creating Job Hazard Analysis and Safety plans
  • Non-outage coordination and management of Security upgrades and various daily activities
  • Oversight & leadership over multiple supervisors and craft to facilitate daily and outage activities
  • Presented and resolved issues through the plant's corrective action program

Electrician

Waste Treatment Completion Facility
01.2012 - 08.2017
  • Performed Electrical installations, maintenance, repair, and testing of power installations in preparation for startup of systems at the Vitrification Plant

Electrical Supervisor

Williams Plant Services LLC
12.2016 - 06.2017
  • Provided oversight and direction for electrical modifications to plant equipment in preparation for and during R23
  • Operated to plant policies, processes and procedures
  • Managed schedules, cost, safety, and efficiency through various Excel and PowerPoint presentations
  • Utilized Passport program to identify risk of operations and document all closure statements

Electrical Foreman

BHI Energy
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Provided oversight over Fukushima Hard and Vent electrical installations prior to R23 operating to plant policies, processes and procedures
  • Utilized Passport program to identify risk of operations and document all closure statements

Electrical Supervisor

Diablo Canyon
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Provided oversight over U2 Battery and 480v Breaker replacement project, operating to plant policies, processes and procedures
  • Managed schedules, cost, and efficiency through various Excel and PowerPoint presentations

Electrician

American Electric
11.2015 - 02.2016
  • Performed Electrical installations in support of Radiation monitoring in the 200 E area

Electrical Supervisor

Diablo Canyon
08.2015 - 11.2015
  • Provided oversight over U1 Battery and 480v Breaker replacement project, operating to plant policies, processes and procedures
  • Managed schedules, cost, and efficiency through various Excel and PowerPoint presentations

Electrical Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Provided oversight over Electrical installations in the Main Control Room specifically on the Power Range Neutron Monitoring installation
  • Enforced standards and operated to plant policies, processes and procedures
  • Utilized Passport program to identify risk of operations and document all closure statements

Lead Electrical Supervisor

Diablo Canyon
02.2012 - 11.2014
  • Coordination of various projects through three outage cycles including estimating, scheduling, and creating Job Hazard Analysis and Safety plans
  • Non-outage coordination and management of Security upgrades and various daily activities
  • Oversight & leadership over multiple supervisors and craft to facilitate daily and outage activities
  • Presented and resolved issues through the plant's corrective action program

General Foreman

Sun River Electric
03.2011 - 09.2011
  • Managed installation of electrical equipment in support of the Condenser replacement operating to plant policies, processes and procedures

Electrician/Welder

Bechtel National Inc
12.2009 - 03.2011
  • Responsible for the complete layout and installation of cable tray and conduit supports for the High Level Waste Building at the Vitrification site

Electrical General Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
05.2008 - 11.2009
  • Managed the installation, maintenance, repair, and testing of power installations during the 2009 refueling outage
  • Utilized Passport program to identify risk of operations and document all closure statements

Electrician/Welder/Craft Safety Rep

Bechtel National Inc
09.2007 - 05.2008
  • Responsible for the complete layout and installation of cable tray and conduit supports for the Low Level Waste Building at the Vitrification site
  • Liaison between management and craft to resolve safety issues

Electrician

Knobel's Electric Inc
07.2007 - 09.2007
  • Performed electrical upgrades on Traffic signal systems in the Yakima area

Electrical Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
03.2007 - 07.2007
  • Provided oversight and direction for control room modifications, radiation monitor detector systems and various other upgrades and modifications throughout the 2007 refueling outage
  • Utilized Passport program to identify risk of operations and document all closure statements

Electrician/Welder

Bechtel National Inc
09.2004 - 03.2007
  • Responsible for the layout and installation of cable tray and conduit supports for the Low Level Waste Building at the Vitrification site

Electrician

Schmitt Electric Inc
08.2004 - 09.2004
  • Performed installation of variable frequency drives for controlled atmospheres

Apprentice Electrician

Ziegler Electric Inc
07.2002 - 11.2003
  • Performed electrical installations and upgrades to various schools in the Yakima area
  • Installed power conditioners and variable frequency drives for controlled atmospheres

Apprentice Electrician

Knobel's Electric Inc
08.1999 - 07.2002
  • Performed electrical installations on new traffic signal systems throughout the state
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair of systems at the Boise Cascade lumber mill

Education

Certificate of Completion (Journeyman) - Electrician

NJATC/IBEW LOCAL 112 Apprenticeship
Kennewick, WA
06.2004

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Yakima Valley Community College
Yakima, WA

Some College (No Degree) - General Engineering Transfer

Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA

Skills

  • Direction
  • Estimating
  • Layout
  • Leadership
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint presentations
  • Policies
  • Processes
  • Safety
  • Upgrades
  • Project Management
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication

Accomplishments

    Attended First Line Leadership Training at INPO in Atlanta.

Timeline

Projects Supervisor

BHI Energy
01.2023 - Current

Project Supervisor

BHI Energy
07.2021 - 11.2022

Electrical Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
04.2021 - 06.2021

Project Supervisor

BHI Energy
01.2021 - 04.2021

IBEW Job Steward

EC Electric Inc.
06.2019 - 01.2021

Electrical Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
01.2019 - 06.2019

Project Supervisor/Planner

DR Services
05.2018 - 01.2019

Lead Electrical Supervisor

Diablo Canyon
12.2017 - 05.2018

Electrical Supervisor

Williams Plant Services LLC
12.2016 - 06.2017

Electrical Foreman

BHI Energy
08.2016 - 12.2016

Electrical Supervisor

Diablo Canyon
02.2016 - 05.2016

Electrician

American Electric
11.2015 - 02.2016

Electrical Supervisor

Diablo Canyon
08.2015 - 11.2015

Electrical Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
01.2015 - 06.2015

Lead Electrical Supervisor

Diablo Canyon
02.2012 - 11.2014

Electrician

Waste Treatment Completion Facility
01.2012 - 08.2017

General Foreman

Sun River Electric
03.2011 - 09.2011

Electrician/Welder

Bechtel National Inc
12.2009 - 03.2011

Electrical General Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
05.2008 - 11.2009

Electrician/Welder/Craft Safety Rep

Bechtel National Inc
09.2007 - 05.2008

Electrician

Knobel's Electric Inc
07.2007 - 09.2007

Electrical Foreman

Williams Plant Services LLC
03.2007 - 07.2007

Electrician/Welder

Bechtel National Inc
09.2004 - 03.2007

Electrician

Schmitt Electric Inc
08.2004 - 09.2004

Apprentice Electrician

Ziegler Electric Inc
07.2002 - 11.2003

Apprentice Electrician

Knobel's Electric Inc
08.1999 - 07.2002

Certificate of Completion (Journeyman) - Electrician

NJATC/IBEW LOCAL 112 Apprenticeship

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Yakima Valley Community College

Some College (No Degree) - General Engineering Transfer

Columbia Basin College