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Timothy Van Den Berg

Substation Electrician
Bellflower,CA

Summary

Substation Electrician with background and hands-on experience in electrical equipment repair work. Consistently follows protocols and uses logic when testing, troubleshooting and completing repairs. Documents test findings and actions taken to resolve issues for recordkeeping.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Substation Electrician

Southern California Edison
6900 Orange Ave
02.2007 - Current
  • Followed established procedures for installation, repair and maintenance of substation equipment.
  • Trained apprentice electricians in carrying out their assigned duties safely.
  • Conducted tests on new equipment to ensure the reliability of the grid.
  • Cleaned and lubricated mechanical parts of the substation equipment regularly.
  • Provided technical support for the installation of new electrical systems.
  • Troubleshooting complex problems on all substation equipment.
  • Operated cranes and hoists to move heavy objects safely.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety protocols when working on high voltage systems.
  • Lead Capital jobs installing, maintained and testing electric power distribution equipment such as circuit breakers,transformers,regulators,disconnects.
  • Maintained records of all work performed on the substation equipment.
  • Conducted emergency repairs at short notice during outages.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on substation equipment to ensure proper operation.

Groundman

Southern California Edison
Long Beach, CA
06.2006 - 02.2007
  • Work on overhead and underground circuts on teams to make the grid reliable
  • Develope skills working with hand tools and power tools
  • Operated Cranes and boom trucks.

Meter Reader

Southern California Edison
Long Beach, CA
03.2004 - 06.2006
  • Read electric, water and gas meters in assigned areas to determine amount of usage; ensure accuracy of readings.
  • Conduct safety checks before entering private property; adhere to local laws governing access to premises for meter reading purposes.
  • Inspect and locate meters for tampering, damage or other anomalies; make necessary repairs.
  • Train new employees on proper techniques for taking accurate readings from utility meters.
  • Record readings from meters accurately in the appropriate database system.

Warehouse Manager

Leonard's Carpet Service
Anaheim, CA
07.1996 - 03.2004
  • Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within the warehouse.
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
  • Organized the logistics of the inventory to multiple locations.
  • Supervised a team of warehouse workers and drivers to complete daily tasked safely.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School
Cerritos, CA
06-1996

Skills

  • Power Distribution
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Grounding Techniques
  • Circuit Testing
  • Excellent Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Relationship Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Reliability
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self Motivation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Equipment Inspection

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Substation Electrician

Southern California Edison
02.2007 - Current

Groundman

Southern California Edison
06.2006 - 02.2007

Meter Reader

Southern California Edison
03.2004 - 06.2006

Warehouse Manager

Leonard's Carpet Service
07.1996 - 03.2004

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School

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