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Certification
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Myron Gorman

7353 E University Dr. Apt. 1049,AZ

Summary

Journeyman Substation Electrician with extensive experience at Salt River Project, specializing in high voltage switching and effective problem-solving. Demonstrated success in substation maintenance and electrical troubleshooting, leading to improved equipment reliability and safety standards. Acknowledged for proactive strategies that reduced equipment failures and maintained compliance with environmental regulations.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Substation Electrician

Salt River Project
09.2018 - Current
  • Promoted clean work environment by adhering to environmental regulations for waste disposal and pollution prevention.
  • Minimized equipment failure risk through proactive visual inspections and preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Assisted Substation Electricians in installing, testing, rebuilding, and maintaining substation equipment.
  • Operated forklifts, and specialized electronic testing equipment.
  • Performed construction, testing, and maintenance tasks on de-energized substation equipment under supervision.
  • Achieved performance level required for journey-level Substation Electrician after completing apprenticeship.
  • Worked on energized AC and DC Circuits up to 600 volts with close supervision.

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Navajo Generating Station
09.2007 - 09.2018
  • Conducted root cause analysis on equipment failures and implemented corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to design, install, and commission new equipment for optimal performance.
  • Performed regular maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical systems to enhance equipment reliability.
  • Managed inventory of spare parts and tools for electrical maintenance, ensuring timely availability.
  • Oversaw electrical support for main setup transformers (26KV-500KV) during annual overhauls.
  • Provided electrical support for NGS environmental deep well pumps and pond leachate recovery pumps.
  • Supervised electrical crew in absence of supervisor, ensuring adherence to maintenance protocols.
  • Responded to emergency call-outs for all NGS plant system electrical support needs.

Electrician Skilled Trade / Technical Specialty

Peabody Coal Company
04.1986 - 09.2007
  • Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring, equipment, and lighting fixtures using ladders, scaffolds, and lifts.
  • Executed installation of electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers based on specifications.
  • Planned layouts for electrical wiring and fixtures to ensure compliance with applicable codes.
  • Tested and troubleshot sophisticated AC and DC circuits on-site, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Conducted maintenance on AC/DC motors and DC generators, ensuring reliability in operations.
  • Performed substation work ranging from 69kV down to 7.2kV, maximizing system performance.
  • Managed splicing and maintenance of electrical power cables while adhering to NFPA codes.
  • Completed highline work at 69kV including operating man-lift bucket trucks.
  • Worked with Ward Leonard Loop System involve DC Generators , DC Motors and Dom 2 Regulators.

Residential Electrician

Navajo Housing Authority
02.1984 - 03.1986
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by resolving client concerns and providing project updates.
  • Educated homeowners on routine electrical system maintenance to enhance safety and satisfaction under Navajo Housing Authority.
  • Maximized project efficiency through coordination with plumbers and carpenters during residential construction.
  • Executed indoor and outdoor electrical tasks to fulfill diverse project requirements.
  • Demonstrated expertise in both residential and industrial settings, ensuring compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Communicated technical specifications for high-efficiency cooling systems, renovations, and high voltage management.
  • Ensured installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems met all safety standards and regulations.

Education

Electrician

Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute
Albquerque N.M.
05-1983

High School Diploma -

Chinle High School
Chinle, AZ
08-1982

Skills

  • High voltage switching
  • Adaptable problem solving
  • Substation maintenance/ Construction
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Grounding systems
  • Equipment inspection
  • Protective relay testing
  • Transformer installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Adaptable problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • Used Maximo and Cascade to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of Transformer Maintenace.
  • Supervised team of 3 staff members.

Affiliations

  • Mine and Health Administration Green Card
  • Arizona Department of Transportation with CDL
  • Member with IBEW
  • Member of United Mine

Certification

  • CDL License


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Journeyman Substation Electrician

Salt River Project
09.2018 - Current

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Navajo Generating Station
09.2007 - 09.2018

Electrician Skilled Trade / Technical Specialty

Peabody Coal Company
04.1986 - 09.2007

Residential Electrician

Navajo Housing Authority
02.1984 - 03.1986

Electrician

Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute

High School Diploma -

Chinle High School

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