Talmadge Corley
Hempstead,NY
Summary
Motivated and continuously improving professional with nearly 17 years of experience delivering reliable and safe energy to the New York City metropolitan area. Experienced in various roles within Substation Operations, including field and Control Center. Proficient in MAXIMO work order tracking, alarm response, resource management, and reporting. Skilled in executing load contingency plans and restoration. Eager to embrace new challenges in the evolving energy industry.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Manager
Consolidated Edison of New York
York, NY
05.2019 - Current
- Ensured compliance with company policies and government regulations regarding safety practices and environmental protection.
- Monitored SCADA systems, responded to alarms, and dispatched personnel as needed.
- Demonstrated a strong ability to restore equipment by successfully executing outage contingency plans in coordination with System Operations, considering prevailing system conditions.
- Prepared and presented written and verbal reports on substation equipment status to upper management
- Communicated catastrophic equipment failures and trip out events to internal departments and governmental authorities
- Issued Dielectric System valving Orders and implemented tests to execute scheduled and emergency maintenance work on pressuring plants, cooling plants, PURS, as well as addressed directives from the High Pressure Dielectric Fluid Leak Committee for detecting and fixing system defects.
- Ensured timely response from Field Supervisors and Area management for distribution feeder contingencies, minimizing outages by providing necessary labor and support equipment
- Direct on-watch Field Supervisor in monitoring and responding to alarms and any abnormal system activity
- Coordinated efforts between Substation Operations and System Operations to maintain adherence with reliability standards defined by FERC, NERC NPCC, and NYISO.
- Worked on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule.
Shift Supervisor
Consolidated Edison of New York
York, NY
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Planned and directed response to distribution feeder contingencies for Field Shift Supervisors and Operations' personnel, ensuring availability of necessary labor and support equipment to minimize outages on distribution feeders.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules with Central Maintenance Planning and Outage Planning departments to ensure adherence to corrective and preventive measures.
- Communicated trip out events and catastrophic equipment failures to company executives and prepared detailed reports
- Managed logistics for switching and application of protection.
- Managed catastrophic equipment failures using I.C.S command structure
- Adhered to Engineering guidance, specs and safety procedures.
- Tracked maintenance work orders through MAXIMO work order system.
- Established compliance work schedules for Substation Supervisors.
- Facilitated communication and coordination between Substation Operations Personnel and E.C.C.
- Collaborated with System Operations personnel to ensure compliance with reliability standards set by regulatory entities
- Operated on a 12-hour rotating shift schedule.
Substation Supervisor
Con Edison Of New York
New York, NY
06.2013 - 12.2018
- Monitored and ensured accurate implementation of switching orders by Station Operators
- Tracked maintenance work orders utilizing the MAXIMO work order system
- Coordinated with both Central Maintenance planning and Outage Planning departments to establish work schedules for corrective and preventive maintenance.
- Directed response to and troubleshoot category alarms (Fire, station access, bus voltage, transformer trouble, relay communication trouble, etc.)
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with customers, subject matter experts, and field personnel to ensure safe and efficient execution of maintenance tasks.
- Developed creative solutions for the safe and efficient execution of maintenance and operations activities.
- Work flexible hours based on system conditions and emergency contingencies.
Substation Mechanic "A"
Con Edison Of New York
New York, NY
10.2007 - 06.2013
- Led and executed substation maintenance tasks for transmission and distribution assets up to 345 KV
- Performed emergency work in adverse summer and winter weather conditions.
Substation Manitenance Mechanic "B"
Con Edison Of New York
New York, NY
03.2007 - 10.2007
- Performed substation maintenance duties on transmission and distribution assets up to 345 KV
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage tasks involving voltages up to 600 volts
- Provided ongoing support to Mechanic A titled employees for maintenance of assets up to 345 KV
- Performed emergency work during both winter and summer weather events.
- Worked flexibly across various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
General Utility Worker
Con Edison Of New York
New York, NY
06.2006 - 03.2007
- Assisted in executing substation maintenance duties alongside Mechanics
- Performed emergency summer and winter storm duties.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Organizational Leadership
Manhattan College
The Bronx, NYSkills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Maintaining Required Compliance
- Flexible Schedule
- Documentation and Reporting
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
- Technical Proficiency
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Quality Assurance
- Process Improvements
- Relationship Building
- Problem-Solving
Military Experience
US Navy Fire Control Electronics Technician (1982-1988) Honoralble Discharge
Timeline
Shift Manager
Consolidated Edison of New York
05.2019 - Current
Shift Supervisor
Consolidated Edison of New York
12.2018 - 05.2019
Substation Supervisor
Con Edison Of New York
06.2013 - 12.2018
Substation Mechanic "A"
Con Edison Of New York
10.2007 - 06.2013
Substation Manitenance Mechanic "B"
Con Edison Of New York
03.2007 - 10.2007
General Utility Worker
Con Edison Of New York
06.2006 - 03.2007
Some College (No Degree) - Organizational Leadership
Manhattan College
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