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Burt Henry5019 45 Street Stettler AB T0C 2L2
Cell: (780) 554 - 1152 • Email: [email protected]
SUMMARY
Highly motivated and enthusiastic Journeyman Power Line Technician with over 15 years progressive experience in the maintenance, construction and repair of transmission and distribution power line systems who recognizes the significance of safety and teamwork. My strengths include excellent communication and service delivery skills as well as the ability to work in high stress environments and teams of all sizes. My high regard for personal and public safety is demonstrated by an impeccable safety record throughout my 15 year career.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Journeyman Lineman – ATCO Electric August 2013 – December 2015
● Perform activities related to the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical distribution power lines up to 25KV.
● Undertake live-line work utilizing a variety of methods such as live line hot stick and robber glove technique.
● Trouble shoot and respond to customer service calls and power interruptions.● Undertake the framing, erection, stringing and termination of all wire buses and overhead lines
supported by strain type insulators in outdoor substations as required.● Erect poles, install guy wires and operate hole digging attachments, pole setting and related
equipment on line trucks.● Read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams and drawings.● Performed underground locating for contractors and internal customers.● Install underground cables in ducks and vaults. Also perform the termination and splicing of
these cables.● Work safely in accordance with safety practice regulations and procedures.● Offer mentorship to apprentices and leadership to the team when the opportunity arises.
Journeyman Power Line Technician – Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd September 1999 – June 2013
● Successfully performed duties related to the construction, maintenance and repair of transmission lines for both overhead and underground lines.
● Performed de-energized work on wooden poles and steel lattice towers with voltages up to 138KV
● Performed energized work using rubber gloves technique up to 24KV ● Completed annual helicopter patrols of transmission lines across the island of Jamaica, checking
for defects and ensuring their structural integrity● Undertook the framing, erection, stringing, sagging and termination of all wires of all buses and
overhead lines supported by strain and suspension type insulators in outdoor substation as required.
● Completed assigned jobs using hand tools such as blocks, jacks, grips and hot line tools● Rerouted transmission and distribution lines along the North Coast Highway corridor in Jamaica.● Participated in the successful construction of the Bogue Power Plant and Magotty Hydro Plant
expansion projects in Jamaica
Burt Henry5019 45 Street Stettler AB T0C 2L2
Cell: (780) 554 - 1152 • Email: [email protected]
● Responded to system outages and performed restoration during routine emergency and disaster outages caused by hurricanes and all island blackouts between 2004 and 2013.
EDUCATION
Certificate in Engine Systems (Level 1 & 2)Cornwall Automotive Institute, Jamaica 2008 - 2010
Certificate in Electrical TechnologyExcelsior Community College, Jamaica 1997 - 1999
High School Diploma - Specialization in Electrical TechnologyVere Technical High School, Jamaica 1991 - 1995
CERTIFICATES AND TRAINING
Power Line and Safety● Interprovincial Red Seal Certificate of Qualification in Power Line Technician Trade 2014● CPR and First Aid Certificate 2014● Chain Saw Operation Certificate 2014● Skid Steer Operation Certificate 2014● Live Line Rubber Gloves Techniques up to 24 KV Certificate 2008● Transmission de-energized lines Certificate 2002● Distribution de-energized lines Certificate 1999
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