AL LEMAY

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Halifax, MA *****

508-***-**** cell phone

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EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

I have more than 54 years of experience working in the electric utility industry. I also have an extensive amount of experience in safety, in training of all grades of line workers in progression and supervisors as I spent eight years working as a trainer for the National Grid Learning Center in Millbury, Massachusetts.

I have a vast amount of experience in Supervision in Substation, Overhead, Underground Distribution systems, Transmission including new installations, restoration, conversions, expansion of existing circuits, removal, and all types of equipment.

National Grid Dec. 29, 1969 to Oct. 2008

Duties to include:

Switching in the substations and tagging circuits

Testing & grounding

Grounding

Phasing primary wires and secondaries

Replacing capacitor banks

Replacing oil switches

Replacing transformers, power banks, step-down transformers, all reclosers and regulators

All work done in distribution: 13.8KV and 4KV & Secondary voltages

All work done in transmission: 115KV and 345 KV

Overhead Line Department, duties included:

Switching and tagging transmission lines 115 KV and 345 KV l

Switched the 345 KV line from the Pilgrim Power Plant to the Bridgewater Substation so maintenance workers at the plant could clean the salt from their insulators.

Trouble shoot the National Grid overhead system and customer voltage complaints.

Respond to emergencies, storms, car pole accidents and wires down calls.

Troubleshoot and switch in URD developments.

Trained line personnel

Lockout-Tagout

Testing & grounding

Underground Cable Splicer, duties included:

Converting network lead cables into rubber cables (splicing cables) and installing cables into moles while balancing the amp loads. Splicing lead cables

Installation, removal, and repair of distribution underground cable primary secondary cables

Phasing cables

Splicing three phase lead cables

Splicing three phases lead to rubber

All primary work done: 13.8 KV & 4 KV

All secondary distribution: Secondary voltages

National Grid Learning Center, Millbury, MA 2009 to 2013

Trainer Supervisor responsible for:

Classroom instruction /in the Annual Expert Training for all grades of line workers and supervisors

Field exercises for supervisors in case of a work stoppage

Progression training, both classroom and field exercises for apprentice line workers, 3rd class, 2nd class, and 1st class line workers, including safe work practices and procedures.

Instruct Lockout-Tagout procedures

Pole climbing instruction.

Pole top, bucket rescue, manhole confine space rescue

Transmission Line pole top and tower rescue

New employee evaluation

NERC CIP training

Line worker instruction of reclosers, regulators, capacitor banks, all power banks, DC HI/Pot, TIMCO, step down, step-up transformers and regulators

other workers in the safe work practices required when splicing lead cables.

Power Constructions Inc., MA Nov. 11, 2013 to Sept. 2016 Quality Assurance/Inspection Specialist/Construction Manager Dec. 2, 2016 to Apr 30, 2017

Mosaic Dry Prairie Project (Florida) – Transmission Project 115 KV

Mosaic 115KV Line Relocation Project (Florida) – Transmission Project

Line inspector work – NEEWS Project Massachusetts and Rhode Island) – Transmission Project 115 KV

Line inspector work- Minnesota, ITC Holdings Corp (Minnesota) – Transmission Project 345KV

Line inspector work/Construction manager - Geyser Corp (geothermal substation)

Transmission Project 115 KV and Distribution Project – 13.8 KV & Secondary voltages

Calpine Mountain fire restoration) (California) – Distribution Project – 13.2 KV & Secondary voltages

Calpine Mountain

Assisted development site orientation.

Assisted in developing cite specific safety plan.

Assisted Power Safety Department with utility safety training material.

Assisted Power Safety Department in OSHA 30 training.

Member of the Power Constructors safety team

NSTAR, Wareham Learning Facility, Wareham, MA. 2012 to 2013

Trainer Supervisor responsible for:

Trained office, gas construction, engineering staff and supervisory personnel in NSTAR "Storm Restoration Program" including personnel safety in the field.

Manhole and Confined Space Rescue procedures

Pole top and bucket rescue procedures

Instructed construction line workers at Comcast on the importance of bonding their equipment to NSTAR network grounding.

Distribution Project -

Vanguard Energy Partners_/ Project Manager Sept.12,2016 to Feb. 2016

The proper installation and setup of Solar Panels on abandoned “Landfills”. There is a membrane on landfills that cannot be punctured. This means that there must be constant monitoring.

Set up work schedules, coordinate with Eversource Power Company the line work installation

Distribution Project – 13.8 KV & Secondary voltages

Eversource (formally NSTAR) April 2017 to May1,2018

Title: Underground Training Supervisor (Boston, MA)

Responsible for the progression training of the Massachusetts underground Eversource employees

Spliced all combinations of lead cables.

Repaired and wiped pot heads

Ran crews on URD projects from conception to completion.

Troubleshoot and perform switching in URD development

Distribution: 13.8 KV & 4 KV & Secondary voltages

JW Didado Electric Company _ June 17. 2019 to May 8, 2020

Title: Safety Coordinator/ Training Supervisor/ Mentor

Duties Include:

Field mentoring line workers and safety supervising when needed.

Assisting in Didado indoctrination

Testing & grounding

Keep track and issue rubber gloves and sleeves on proper due date

Fire Restoration Project (California) – Distribution Project 13.8 KV

Secondary voltages

Asplundh Construction Corp. June 8, 2020 to October 28 2020

Title: Safety Coordinator

Duties Include: (Boston)

Mentoring line and underground crews on all company safe work practices.

Issuing rubber gloves and sleeves exchange per company schedules.

Testing & grounding

Encore Casino Distribution & Substation Upgrade Project National Grid (Boston)

Distribution Project: 13.8 KV & 4 KV & secondary Voltages

GAP IN RESUME from October 28, 2020 to now due to shoulder replacement surgery Cancellation of all elective surgery due to Covid restrictions. The surgery took place on June 8, 2021.

United Engineering and Constructors Inc. August 1, 2022 through June 27, 2023

Title: Sr Safety and Environmental Manager

Duties Include: (North Carolina)

Checking “job briefs” and mentoring foremen on the proper material enclosed.

Mentoring line workers in the proper safety cover up of all aspects of linework

Safety Audits

Incident analysis reporting and investigations

Helped with morning safety meetings.

Helped subcontractors with safety mitigations.

Answer all safety concerns.

Testing & grounding

Charlotte Distribution Upgrade Project Duke (North Carolina)

Special Training:

License # he-067144 Hoisting Engineer

Class D Driver License

Medical Examiners Certificate

Basic Plus: CPR, AED, and First Aid

OSHA 10- hour Construction Safety

OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety and Health

ACI/ASCC – Third Edition Quality Concrete Training

NERC Cyber Security Training

Inactive Member of both Locals 369 & 104

AIR FORCE / 1965-1968 HONORABLE DISCHARGE

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