Lewis Hinkle Resume'
Hayward, CA 94541
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Telephone 510-***-**** with voice mail.
Education:
A.A.S.(2 yr degree) Associate in Applied
Science-Electronics Franklin University -Columbus, Ohio.
3 years towards B.S.E.E.T. at Franklin University-did not complete 4th
year.
Completed 5 year equivalent apprenticeship program JATC IBEW Sept
2005-Inside Wireman IBEW 332-San Jose, CA. Intermediate Wireman for 10
months prior of receiving Inside Wireman classification.
Highly Trained in Safety:
Formal Classroom Training: Hot stick, fall protection,Flash
protection,LOTO-(lock out tag out), MSDS, PLC, confined spaces, fork
truck, Hilti,scissors lift, fire safety, ladder safety, snorkel lift,
NEC, & welding.
Completed on-line Cutler-Hammer training. Fire control, alarm and video
experience.
NTT-AB, Baldor, PG&E motor/VFD & PLC/Energy training.
Electrical supervisor experience 3 yrs.
Certificates and Experience:
Journeyman Level-over 20 years of heavy industrial, utility, and
construction (new and retrofit) experience. Proven troubleshooter and
repair person.
Licenses:
Licensed by California (DAS) General Journeyman Electrician July 2004.
Renewed to 2012
Licensed by California (DAS) Residential Journeyman Electrician July
2004. Licensed by California (DAS) Fire/Life Safety Technician Sept 2005
-renewed to 2012
PSM (Chevron/Texaco) and BATT certified.
NCCER certified 2011
Excellent knowledge of National Electrical Code as applied
to a facility- industrial/commercial/office complex-plus residential.
Part procurement-design/calculations-construction-wiring and raceways.
Rigid, EMT, PVC, MC, Romex, BX, Knob-Tube, flex, ENT, OCAL,Sealtight
wiring/bending experience.
Dry, damp, wet, corrosive (acid/alkaline) hazardous and above ambient
experience.
Nov 2008- April 2011
DoD electrician for KBR/Fluor serving in Afghanistan and Iraq
General distribution duties and repair- NEC and British code specialist
SF/86 clearance -interim secret OCONUS/CRC training
June 2005- 2008
IBEW Inside Wireman-Lockheed Martin, Qualcomm, and other work
assignments.
Dec 2004-June 2005
Pick-Red/USA Services-Largest Service Contractor in CA
Master Technician-Electrician-
Service and Install for Residential-Commercial and Industrial units.
Lighting-Fans-GFCIs-switches-outlets-sub panels panel boards/load
centers/grounding bonding systems. Kitchen/bath remodels, new service
(100-125-200 amp) permits/PG&E approvals. Circuit extensions with AHJ
inspection approvals partial power and total outages-shorts-open neutrals
and open/shorted ungrounded conductors. Familiar with most all current
and obsolete breakers/Edison fuse systems plus wiring
methods-conduit-MC-BX-Romex-Knob and Tube-RMC
Jan 03-Sep 04
L3 Communications-Defense San Carlos, CA-
Maintenance A- Electrician
New and retrofit construction and troubleshooting. Did most all
electrical distribution work at plant.
Excellent knowledge with lighting-HID/fluorescent, energy
savings,motors/controls, pumps, compressors and etc. Proven
troubleshooter.
Trained junior members of the staff. Highly trained by L3 in all areas of
safety. AB Power Flex VFD experience. Irrigation, sump, waste water,
water tower, pH metering, and gate control training and troubleshooting.
Sept-Dec/02 & April-June/02
Caravan Trading -food processor Union City, CA-
Maintenance-
Upgraded entire plant from SO cords to proper raceways systems. Woods VFD
and AB PLC experience.
July-Sept/02
Cutler-Hammer Div. of Eaton Corp.- Elec. Dist. Supplier Hayward, CA
Project Manager-Coordinator-
of low-medium -high voltage 12Kv-115Kv test equipment and personnel
scheduling for utility testing, construction and repair of circuit
breakers, protective relays, switch gear, panel boards, switch boards,
transformers, starters, automatic transfer switches for generators and
VFD.
Nov 00-Dec/01
Norton Packaging-Plastic Injection and Metal Stamping Hayward, CA
Electrical Manager-
of 2 industrial plants-metal stamping a union shop in Oakland and a
non-union injection molding facility in Hayward.
Responsible for all electronic and electrical needs from distribution
12Kv down
to dc- PLCs, panel boards, switch gear, motor starters, fire/water
alarms, emergency lighting, interior and exterior sodium/HID
lighting. Responsible for new construction/retrofits,
electronic/electronic part ordering and all aspects of the National
Electrical
Code which included wire, motor starter, fuse, breaker, thermal
overload, conduit fill calculations along with EMT support-thin wall ,
rigid and PVC up to 4". Did most all troubleshooting of VFD,
motors from fractional Hp up to 100 Hp Allen Bradley, Fanuc,
Toshiba PLCs. Directed other skilled and non skilled employees
on safe electrical and electronic practices referenced to NEC and
CAL-OSHA guidelines. Used CMMS predictive and preventative MP2 and using
98 and 2000 OS. Computer literate using Word,Excel, Outlook, email, and
the internet.
99-2000
Kaiser Aluminum and Armco (AK Steel) AL Foundry Newark and Mansfield
Works-Ohio
General Maintenance-
with electrical skills (replacement contact worker). Did heavy industrial
foundry electrical support-motors, crane repair to 150 tons, AB and
Modicon PLCs, sensors, controls, substation and distribution plus
lighting support.
98-99
SIG Combibloc Aseptic/Food Paper/Injection Molding Columbus, Ohio
Maintenance Technician -
Completed electro-mechanical work using all types of tools and test
equipment-meggers, VOM,
oscilloscope, wire tracers, phase meters, current loop,
thermocouple, hi pot-AC/DC, IR sensors, and sensors.
Did support work on VFD Reliance-Siemens and PLCs
92-95
Tigerpoly OEM Manufacturer of Honda plastic/rubber injection parts-Grove
City, Ohio
Maintenance Technician-
Completed electro-mechanical-hydraulic-pneumatic support work on process
machinery. Completed apprentice in-house training program. Did electrical
distribution and lighting work, motor, Omron, AB and Mitibushi PLC
support.
Additional Experience:
Senior Engineering Technician- 5 yrs American Electric Power Columbus,
Ohio