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Robert Baldeo

Port Jefferson

Summary

Experienced with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems for residential and commercial applications. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols and electrical standards to ensure reliable service delivery. Track record of effectively diagnosing issues and implementing solutions, ensuring minimized downtime and operational efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Lineman/Substitute Crew Chief

Henkels & McCoy
02.2024 - Current
  • Install and remove defective poles, transformers and various equipment while working on an energized system.
  • Operate equipment such as bucket trucks and digger derrick to complete tasks.
  • Prioritize safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
  • Construct new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
  • Train apprentices on day to day tasks while also working closely with them in energized conditions, teaching both insolate/isolate and safe work practices.
  • Qualified to hold circuit clearance so crew can work on energized lines.
  • Supervise crew while acting as a reserve crew chief.

Journeyman Lineman

Michels Pacific Energy, INC
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Replaced transmission poles with distribution under build.
  • Performed powerline maintenance by cleaning and lubricating components and replacing worn parts.
  • Utilized helicopters to transport material, equipment, and personnel via long line operations while working in remote areas.
  • Climbed and maintained wood poles, steel poles, and towers of various heights up to 150 ft.
  • Used hook ladders to dead-end, transfer and splice wire.

Journeyman Lineman

Par Western Line Contractors
08.2023 - 08.2023
  • Executed system maintenance/upgrades to comply with Fire Hardening Specifications on energized distribution system.
  • Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
  • Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
  • Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.

Journeyman Lineman

ILB
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Implemented distribution system upgrade both overhead and underground.
  • Used cranes to replace poles/equipment in rear lot.
  • Participated in daily climbing and bucket truck operations.

Journeyman Lineman/Interim Forman

Haugland Energy
05.2020 - 06.2023
  • Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
  • Analyzed, maintained, and replaced all types of distribution equipment such as automatic reclosures, capacitor controls and load break switches.
  • Restored power to customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
  • Troubleshot all power quality customer issues, which included open neutrals, flickering lights and stray voltage
  • Trained in switching and tagging for PSEG Long Island Property.
  • Served as Interim Forman as needed on various projects including underground/overhead distribution, transmission and substation erection/maintenance.
  • Prepared daily job briefs and implemented job plans to safely and effectively complete daily tasks.
  • Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.

Apprentice Lineman

Haugland Energy
06.2017 - 05.2020
  • Assisted Journeymen Linemen with the construction, maintenance, and repairs on electrical overhead and underground distribution and transmission systems.
  • Responsible for truck stock and additional material or equipment required to perform the work.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Completed the required 7,000 hours on-the-job training, at-home study and classroom instruction.

Lead Service Technician

R & N Heating and Cooling
09.2014 - 06.2017
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of HVAC systems in new builds.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.

Education

T&D Apprentice Training Program - IBEW Journeyman Lineman

The Northeastern Joint Apprenticeship And Training
Holtsville, NY
05-2020

High School Diploma -

HS Telecommunications Arts And Technologies
Brooklyn, NY
06-2008

Skills

  • Electrical transmission/distribution systems
  • Transformer banks
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Maintaining composure, prioritizing tasks, and adjusting to changing situations while still performing effectively
  • Ability to be flexible with rotating shifts

Certification

  • NYS, CDL Class A Unrestricted Endorsements: Metal Coil, Tank Vehicles,
  • OSHA, ET&D 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health 06/2017
  • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
  • Pole Top/ Bucket Rescue

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman/Substitute Crew Chief

Henkels & McCoy
02.2024 - Current

Journeyman Lineman

Michels Pacific Energy, INC
10.2023 - 12.2023

Journeyman Lineman

Par Western Line Contractors
08.2023 - 08.2023

Journeyman Lineman

ILB
07.2023 - 07.2023

Journeyman Lineman/Interim Forman

Haugland Energy
05.2020 - 06.2023

Apprentice Lineman

Haugland Energy
06.2017 - 05.2020

Lead Service Technician

R & N Heating and Cooling
09.2014 - 06.2017

T&D Apprentice Training Program - IBEW Journeyman Lineman

The Northeastern Joint Apprenticeship And Training

High School Diploma -

HS Telecommunications Arts And Technologies

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