Kevin Biggs
Springfield,IL
Summary
Journeyman Substation Electrician with experience in high voltage switching and adaptable problem-solving, and collaborating with teams to achieve project goals while adhering to safety procedures and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Experienced with electrical systems maintenance and repair. Utilizes technical proficiency to ensure reliable and safe power distribution.
Professional electrician skilled in substation maintenance and repair. Strong focus on safety protocols, electrical system diagnostics, and high-voltage equipment handling. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members to achieve project goals. Adaptable to changing needs and reliable in ensuring operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Substation Electrician
City Of Springfield (CWLP)
06.2020 - Current
- Enhanced substation reliability by performing regular maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Assisted in planning and installation on upgrade projects for existing substations
- Prepared and maintained records detailing tests, repairs and maintenance using Doble,Raytech,and Vanguard equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within deadlines
- Maintained accurate records of all performed tasks, including inspections, repairs, installations, and test results.
Electrical Apprentice
JVB Electric
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
Construction Foreman
Biggs Inc
03.2011 - 05.2017
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Installed Sanitary,Storm sewer, and Water main
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Operated heavy equipment end loaders,excavators,and skid steers afely
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, ILSkills
- High voltage switching
- Adaptable problem-solving
- Substation maintenance
- Substation construction
- Electrical systems troubleshooting
- Safety procedures adherence
- Equipment Operator
Timeline
Journeyman Substation Electrician
City Of Springfield (CWLP)
06.2020 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
JVB Electric
05.2017 - 06.2020
Construction Foreman
Biggs Inc
03.2011 - 05.2017
Associate of Science - Business
Lincoln Land Community College
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