JARED THOMPSON
Thompson,ND
Summary
Detail-oriented with exceptional communication and project management skills. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR RELAY TECHNICIAN
Minnkota Power
06.2014 - Current
- Contributed to successful project completions by coordinating closely with multiple departments during installation of protective relay equipment
- Supported efficient communication between departments, ensuring accurate information flow during critical relay operation incidents.
- Troubleshooting efficiency with detailed documentation of relay settings, test results, and corrective actions taken.
- Improved system reliability by performing yearly testing and maintenance on electrical relays and equipment.
- Assisted in further training for technicians in the Tech shop, sharing expertise in relay protection and best practices for safe operations.
- Constructed, tested and maintained substation relay and control systems.
Journeyman Electrician
Century Electric
03.2012 - 06.2014
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
Education
MINNKOTA POWER ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM - ELECTRICAL
BISMARK STATE COLLEGE
Bismarck, ND04-2021
ASSOCITATE DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY - ELECTRICAL
IEC DAKOTAS
Grand Forks, ND06-2008
ASSOCITATE DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY - ELECTRICAL
NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Wahpeton, ND05-2004
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Protective device coordination
- Transformer testing
- Testing equipment operation
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Self motivation
- Time management abilities
- Safety procedures adherence
- Adaptability to change
- Safety protocols adherence
- Electrical schematics interpretation
Timeline
SENIOR RELAY TECHNICIAN
Minnkota Power
06.2014 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
Century Electric
03.2012 - 06.2014
MINNKOTA POWER ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM - ELECTRICAL
BISMARK STATE COLLEGE
ASSOCITATE DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY - ELECTRICAL
IEC DAKOTAS
ASSOCITATE DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY - ELECTRICAL
NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
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