Jeremy Pino
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Technical professional with a strong background prepared to excel in this role. Proven track record in critical thinking demonstrates ability to solve complex problems efficiently. Committed to team collaboration and achieving results. Reliability and adaptability highly valued by previous employers. Proficient in troubleshooting, maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols. Well-equipped to handle any challenges that may arise. Professional technician with hands-on experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing complex Relay Systems. Developed skills in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and construction. Strong focus on collaboration and delivering results in dynamic environments. Known for reliability, adaptability, and technical precision. Consistently ensure optimal performance while maintaining safety standards and achieving operational efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Relay Journeyman Technician
Salt River Project
09.2022 - Current
- Installed and commissioned Breaker Control Schemes, Differential, Impedance, Transfer Trip, Under Frequency, Under Voltage Load Shedding, AC/DC Reclosing, Breaker Fail, Synchronizer Relay Schemes and Generation Relay Schemes..
- Trouble shoot and repaired 24, 48, 130vdc, 120, 240vac relay schemes from 69kV to 500kV Distribution, Transmission and Generation systems.
- Commissioned load shedding schemes using Omicron 356/Doble 6150 end to end satellite systems and running fault settings simulations.
- Proficient interpreting AC voltage, AC current, DC voltage and DC current wiring diagrams, control prints, and relaying schematics for distribution and transmission systems.
- Proficient in Doble 6150, 2253, and 2250, Omicron 356, Omicron CT Analyzer, Megger Battery Ground Fault Tracer, Manta 5100 test set.
- Proficient in Omicron PTL, Omicron Relay Sim Test, RTS, Protest, Ultra Test, Excel, MSWord, Cimage, Project Wise, Cascade, and networks.
- Commissioned Relay/Control schemes using Meggars, breaker simulators, phase angle meters, current load boxes, and metering equipment.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying inefficiencies in existing processes and proposing viable solutions.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry protocols and safety guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, resulting in improved productivity and performance.
- Developed strong client relationships by providing clear communication, professional service, and reliable support.
- Documented work history meticulously for easy reference during future maintenance or repair needs.
- Provided expert guidance during equipment upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems while minimizing disruptions.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team capabilities.
- Contributed to the success of large-scale installations, ensuring proper setup and calibration of equipment.
- Continuously updated technical knowledge through participation in workshops, seminars, and ongoing education opportunities.
- Improved overall system reliability by performing thorough preventative maintenance tasks on a consistent basis.
Relay Journeyman Technician Senior East Valley Construction
Salt River Project
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided expert guidance during equipment upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems while minimizing disruptions.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team capabilities.
- Increased customer satisfaction through timely and accurate troubleshooting of technical issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, resulting in improved productivity and performance.
Relay Journeyman Technician Senior West Valley Construction
Salt River Project
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Maintained safe working environment by adhering to industry protocols and safety guidelines.
- Streamlined repair processes by developing and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Reduced downtime for clients through swift identification and resolution of technical problems.
- Documented work history meticulously for easy reference during future maintenance or repair needs.
- Consistently met project deadlines, prioritizing tasks effectively and managing time efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, resulting in improved productivity and performance.
- Increased customer satisfaction through timely and accurate troubleshooting of technical issues.
- Optimized equipment lifespan by addressing potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or replacements.
- Played crucial role in maintaining inventory accuracy, tracking parts usage and submitting timely re-order requests.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team capabilities.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying inefficiencies in existing processes and proposing viable solutions.
- Contributed to the success of large-scale installations, ensuring proper setup and calibration of equipment.
- Enhanced equipment efficiency by conducting regular diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs.
- Continuously updated technical knowledge through participation in workshops, seminars, and ongoing education opportunities.
- Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls.
- Consulted with customers to trace malfunctions and identify root causes, completing speedy repairs to return full performance levels.
Relay Journeyman Technician Troubleshooter
Salt River Project
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Increased customer satisfaction through timely and accurate troubleshooting of technical issues.
- Proficient assembling, installing and wiring relay protection control panels with and without energized AC-V, DC-V, with distribution or transmission lines in or out of service.
- Working knowledge with Transmission Generation Operations (TGO), Automatic Generation Control (AGC), Power Dispatch Operations (PDO), Distribution Operations Control (DOC) and various key account customers.
- Assisted in Decommissioning of Navajo Generation Station.
- Nominated as Apprentice Committee Chairman( 2 year term)
- Volunteered for Apprenticeship Committee (Vice President)
- Volunteered as Relay Troubleshooter
- Volunteered for Hands On Relay Facilitator multiple years
- Provides development opportunities with Apprentices and others
TECHNICIAN RELAY SR
Central Relay Construction
07.2017 - 04.2018
- Set, tested and calibrated Power Voltage and Current Transformers
- Installed and tested Digital Fault Recorders, meters, transducers, G.E., SEL, ABB, Westinghouse, Siemens, Basler, Tesla Microprocessor, Solid State and electromechanical relays
- Installed and commissioned Breaker Control Schemes, Differential, Impedance, Transfer Trip, Under Frequency, Under Voltage Load Shedding, AC/DC Reclosing, Breaker Fail and Synchronizer Relay Schemes
- Proficient interpreting AC voltage, AC current, DC voltage and DC current wiring diagrams, control prints, and relaying schematics for Distribution, Transmission Generation Systems, and Hydro Systems
- Assisted degreed engineers and other technicians on various equipment programs, and have designed new equipment to meet SRP functional Standards
- Successfully completed assigned jobs from ordering material/obtaining field clearances to finalizing all print corrections with detailed planning
- Performs skilled and responsible work involving installation, maintenance and repair of protective relays, instruments, voltage regulators, protective devices and control circuits.
Relay Journeyman Technician III
Salt River Project
08.2014 - 06.2017
- Installed and commissioned Breaker Control Schemes, Differential, Impedance, Transfer Trip, Under Frequency, Under Voltage Load Shedding, AC/DC Reclosing, Breaker Fail, Synchronizer Relay Schemes.
- Trouble shoot and repaired 24, 48, 130vdc, 120, 240vac relay schemes from 69kV,115kV to 230kV distribution and transmission systems.
- Proficient interpreting AC voltage, AC current, DC voltage and DC current wiring diagrams, control prints, and relaying schematics for distribution and transmission systems.
- Proficient in Doble 6150, 2253, and 2250, Omicron 356, Omicron CT Analyzer.
Relay Journeyman Technician
PNM Relay Department
08.2013 - 08.2014
Meter Service Technician
PNM Meter Department
01.2008 - 12.2009
- Supported utility operations by ensuring all necessary permits were obtained prior to initiating meter-related projects or repairs.
- Reduced safety hazards by routinely inspecting meters and related equipment for potential issues or defects.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technology and software applications implemented within the department for improved efficiency.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
Relay Helper Class A
PNM Relay Department
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and increasing overall productivity.
- Supported skilled workers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for successful project completion.
- Take inventory of Residential Meters, and Commercial Meters
- Increased team efficiency through diligent organization of tools and materials, readying them for various projects.
Education
Four Year Relay Apprentice - Apprenticeship
Public Service Co. of New Mexico
NM12.2009
High School Diploma -
Rio Grande High School
Albuquerque, NM05.1996
Skills
- Electrical systems
- Schematic interpretation
- Installed and Commissioned SEL-351S, SEL-387E, SEL-487B, SEL-487E, SEL-787,SEL-2414,SEL-751,SEL-710,SEL-411L,SEL-700G,SEL-300G,SEL-421,SEL-487V,SEL-2414,SEL-351S,SEL-311L,SEL-387,SEL-2664S,SEL-352,SEL-321,SEL-221,SEL-121,SEL-501 and SEL-735 meters to include dedicated, Inter-Company Tie and Industrial Customers from 69 kV, 115kV 230kV, and 500 kV relay upgrades
- Hydro-generation relay upgrades with SEL-700G,SEL-300G and SEL-735 meters
- Installed, tested and calibrated Digital Fault Recorders, Tesla Digital Fault Recorders, Bitronics Meters, Sel 735 meters, WATT/VAR/AMP/Phase angel transducers
- Installed, tested and calibrated GE-L90,GE-60,GE-N60,GE-G60,GE-C60,SR-469,SR-745
- Installed, tested and calibrated various models of ABB, Westinghouse, Siemens, Basler, RFL Relay, Optimho relays, Solid State and electromechanical relays
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Installation and repair
- Critical thinking
- Verbal and written communication
- Software installation
- Deadline oriented
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- File and record maintenance
- Health and safety regulations
- System upgrades
- Safety Equipment
- Documentation and reporting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team Training
- Project management
- Troubleshooting
- Extensive organizational skills
- OSHA compliance
- Safely utilize Human Performance Tool Kit to help prevent electrical contact and inadvertent operations of equipment
- Equipment Repair
- Data analysis
- Equipment maintenance
- System installation
- Project Coordination
- Instrument Calibration
- Computer troubleshooting
- Production scheduling
- Schematic reading
- Operations monitoring
- Manufacturing processes
- Issue analysis
- Operation Monitoring
- Equipment calibration
- Risk mitigation
- PLC programming
- Relationship building
- Construction management
- Cost control
Timeline
Lead Relay Journeyman Technician
Salt River Project
09.2022 - Current
Relay Journeyman Technician Senior East Valley Construction
Salt River Project
06.2020 - 06.2021
Relay Journeyman Technician Senior West Valley Construction
Salt River Project
06.2019 - 06.2020
Relay Journeyman Technician Troubleshooter
Salt River Project
06.2018 - 06.2019
TECHNICIAN RELAY SR
Central Relay Construction
07.2017 - 04.2018
Relay Journeyman Technician III
Salt River Project
08.2014 - 06.2017
Relay Journeyman Technician
PNM Relay Department
08.2013 - 08.2014
Meter Service Technician
PNM Meter Department
01.2008 - 12.2009
Relay Helper Class A
PNM Relay Department
01.2007 - 01.2008
Four Year Relay Apprentice - Apprenticeship
Public Service Co. of New Mexico
High School Diploma -
Rio Grande High School
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