MICHAEL LEGGE
Morganton,NC
Summary
Seasoned professional in distribution, electrical, generation, installation and repair. Known for completing tasks with high productivity and efficiency. Possess specialized skills in system troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and emergency response management. Excels in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to navigate complex projects successfully. Committed to ensuring safety protocols are rigorously followed while delivering reliable power solutions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Duke Energy
Marion, NC
02.2018 - Current
- Troubleshot problems with distribution systems to identify root cause of issue.
- Conducted safety inspections of all power line equipment prior to use.
- Responded to emergency outages and storm damage, working under challenging conditions to restore power.
- Utilized GPS and mapping tools to locate and diagnose issues within the electrical distribution system.
- Read and interpreted work orders, diagrams, and specifications to determine repair or installation requirements.
- Communicated effectively with customers, addressing concerns and explaining the nature of work.
- Installed transformers, meters, regulators and other electrical components.
- Installed, spliced and tested overhead power lines.
- Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
Nuclear Turbine/Generator Technician
BHI Energy
Anderson, SC
07.2015 - 02.2018
- Assembled and installed wiring, electrical and electronic components.
- Tested machinery, equipment and parts to identify any defects.
- Disassembled broken and defective equipment to facilitate repair.
- Operated tools such as hoists and saws.
- Routinely inspected machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
- Disassembly and reassembly GE and Westinghouse Nuclear Turbines, values, and generator.
- Perform preventative, predictive, planned, and unplanned maintenance for the nuclear station
- Install, repair, maintain, and operate nuclear power systems
- Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable function of the nuclear station equipment and personal
- Performed all other essential job responsibilities as required to include but not limited to housekeeping, ppe, safety inspections.
- Operate man lifts, Telescoping boom lifts, 15,000 or grater forklift, overhead gantry cranes.
- Confined space trained
Detention Officer
Nc Dps
Marion, NC
01.2014 - 06.2015
Equipment And Logistics Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville, NC
12.2008 - 12.2012
- Responsible for National Security and the defense of the United States of America.
- Defused hostile situations with superior negotiation techniques.
- Performed reconnaissance operations in Afghanistan to support fellow military personal ensuring safe tactical operations.
- Effective decision-maker in high-pressure environments.
- Established fuel distribution routes and managed distribution process of hazardous materials along with the supervision of marines under my command.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mcdowell High
01.2008
Bachelor of Science - electronics engineering technology / Mechatronics
ECPI University
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Team player
- Critical thinker
- Analytical
- Ability to be flexible in the work environment
- Customer communication
- Conflict resolution
- Excellent listening and multi-tasking skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
Awards
- Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
- Afghanistan Campaign Medal
- Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
- NATO Medal-ISAF Afghanistan
- Certificate of Appreciation
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Duke Energy
02.2018 - Current
Nuclear Turbine/Generator Technician
BHI Energy
07.2015 - 02.2018
Detention Officer
Nc Dps
01.2014 - 06.2015
Equipment And Logistics Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
12.2008 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
Mcdowell High
Bachelor of Science - electronics engineering technology / Mechatronics
ECPI University
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