Shawn Abrahamson
Azusa,California
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Electrical Test Technician Supervisor
LADWP - PCM – TL - ST - NIT - B
06.2024 - Current
- Consistently meeting deadlines through efficient test scheduling and clear communication with team members.
- Assisted in the training of new ETTAP personnel, sharing knowledge and expertise for overall team success.
- Conducted performance evaluations for ETTAP members, and submitted to management,
- Performed time keeping and associated functions via WorkTech.
- Maintained overall safe work environment promoting safe work practices and have crew members conduct tailgates, and follow Operating Orders.
- Perform Crew Visits via Survey123 application
- Schedule and prioritize projects based on the PCM Power System Resiliency process.
Electrical Test Technician
LADWP - PCM - TL - ST - NIT
11.2019 - 06.2024
- Follow test plans to complete projects in a timely manner.
- Test and commission 4.8kV, 34.5kV, and 230kV Circuit Breakers.
- Test and commission all components of customer stations, including ground systems, high and low side cables, transformers, bus duct, switchgear, verify meter wiring.
- Isolate equipment and secondary wiring for removal, and to provide safety for other work groups.
- Function test protection circuits against UREL's.
- Train ETTAP personnel in daily activities, and safe work practices.
- Provide documentation of test results in PowerDB, and Daily Report Inbox.
- Submit As-Built drawings at the conclusion of a project.
Electrical Test Technician Trainee
Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power
05.2016 - 11.2019
- Performed acceptance testing on various electrical apparatus including transformers, and regulators.
- Infrared scanning to mitigate electrical problems and ensure system reliability.
- Test and Calibrate a wide variety of electrical devices and equipment in the Standards Lab.
- Use electrical recording devices to analyze customer inquiries, and report to engineering for analysis.
- Perform periodic testing on relays in the System Protection group.
Traction Power Inspector
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
06.2012 - 04.2016
- Inspect and maintain Traction Power Substations for system reliability.
- Coordinate with Rail Operation Center for remote switching operations.
- Create a safe a working environment by using L.O.T.O. procedures and working between grounds.
- Maintain battery back up systems, upgrade and program UPS systems.
- Provide documentation of work performed in station log books.
Education
Journeyman Inside Wireman Certificate -
Electrical Training Institute
Commerce, CA07.2009
Skills
- Test equipment operation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Schematic reading
- Electrical safety procedures
Timeline
Emergency Electrical Test Technician Supervisor
LADWP - PCM – TL - ST - NIT - B
06.2024 - Current
Electrical Test Technician
LADWP - PCM - TL - ST - NIT
11.2019 - 06.2024
Electrical Test Technician Trainee
Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power
05.2016 - 11.2019
Traction Power Inspector
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
06.2012 - 04.2016
Journeyman Inside Wireman Certificate -
Electrical Training Institute
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