RAYMOND TAYLOR
969 Whitcomb St Gary,IN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High Voltage Electrician
BP Amoco Whiting Refinery
Whitin, IN
03.2022 - Current
- Executed voltage tests on various electrical components to verify operational efficiency.
- Perform TTR and VLF testing.
- Maintained low- and medium-voltage circuit breakers through scheduled maintenance and primary injection tests.
- Managed the process of rack circuit breakers in and out of switchgear safely.
- Conducted vacuum bottle, Megger, and ductor tests on voltage circuit breakers for performance assessment.
- Repaired mechanisms of circuit breakers, focusing on current path integrity.
- Performed Doble testing while implementing switch orders per load dispatcher instructions.
- Completed relay calibration tasks to uphold system accuracy.
High Voltage Electrician
U.S. Steel Corporation-Gary Works
Gary, IN
04.2014 - 03.2022
- Executed scheduled maintenance and primary injection testing on low- and medium-voltage circuit breakers.
- Racked breakers in and out of switchgear to ensure accessibility.
- Conducted vacuum bottle tests, Meggerm, and ductor tests on circuit breakers.
- Serviced 69K and 13.8KV GCB and OCB circuit breakers, ensuring operational reliability.
- Rebuilt and repaired current paths and mechanisms for enhanced performance.
- Performed Doble testing and managed switch orders per load dispatcher authorization.
- Completed lockout/tagout awareness training and participated in arc flash training.
- Calibrated relays to maintain system accuracy.
Water Treater/Boiler House
U.S. Steel Corporation - Gary Works
Gray, IN
04.2004 - 02.2014
- Monitored temperatures, pressures, levels, and flows during processing operations to ensure optimal performance.
- Calibrated instruments critical to treating processes for accuracy and reliability.
- Executed daily preventive maintenance tasks, including cleaning and lubricating machinery.
- Troubleshot mechanical, electrical, and process issues to minimize downtime of treating equipment.
- Assembled necessary components using bolts and screws to maintain production efficiency.
Crane and Sheer Operator
Robinson Steel
East Chicago, IN
12.2003 - 04.2004
- Established operation of remote-controlled overhead equipment, adhering to company standards and protocols.
- Operated sheer machine for cutting and resizing steel per customer specifications.
- Managed loading and unloading of steel slabs onto trucks, ensuring efficient logistics.
Security Officer
Trump Casino
Gary, IN
01.2000 - 04.2003
- Verified large slot machine and table game winnings to ensure accuracy and security.
- Monitored coin personnel activities to uphold compliance with safety regulations.
- Ensured citizen safety within casino and dock areas through vigilant oversight.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Electrical Line Technology
UA. Steel Electrical Apprentice Program
Ivy Tech College, Gary, IN05-2018
Certificate Electrical Apprentice Program - U.S. Steel Electrical Apprentice Program
U.S. Steel Electrical Apprentice Program
U. S. Steel Gary, IN05-2018
High School Diploma -
West Side High School
Gary, IN05-1998
Skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Operational efficiency
- Flexible and adaptable
- Problem solving
- Analytical and critical thinking
Certification
- Underground Cable Tracing/Testing June 2023
- Certificates:
- Certification of Completion: Fire Fighter I & II Indiana State 1st District Fire Academy
- Hazemat 1st Responder, Hazmat 1st responder operations, Technical Rescue Awareness
- OSHA General/ Construction Industry 10 &30
- EPA Section 608 HVAC (UNIVERSAL)
- Electrical Line Technology Certification
- Maintenance Technical Electrician Certification
Timeline
High Voltage Electrician
BP Amoco Whiting Refinery
03.2022 - Current
High Voltage Electrician
U.S. Steel Corporation-Gary Works
04.2014 - 03.2022
Water Treater/Boiler House
U.S. Steel Corporation - Gary Works
04.2004 - 02.2014
Crane and Sheer Operator
Robinson Steel
12.2003 - 04.2004
Security Officer
Trump Casino
01.2000 - 04.2003
Certificate of Completion - Electrical Line Technology
UA. Steel Electrical Apprentice Program
Certificate Electrical Apprentice Program - U.S. Steel Electrical Apprentice Program
U.S. Steel Electrical Apprentice Program
High School Diploma -
West Side High School
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