Kenneth D Wilson
Ocean Springs
Summary
Dynamic Electrical Lead with extensive experience at Bollinger Shipyards, excelling in electrical troubleshooting and system analysis. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and safety through effective collaboration and advanced technical skills. Recognized for managing high-voltage projects and optimizing equipment performance, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Electrical Lead A
Bollinger shipyards
Pascagoula
2010.01 - Current
- Executed day-to-day duties with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and address product-related issues.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical inefficiencies.
- Operated various machinery and tools with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Maint. Electrician/ Millwright /supervisor
Signal International
Pascagoula
1999.01 - 2009.08
- Executed basic electrical troubleshooting to resolve system issues efficiently.
- Managed layout of conduit and panels for optimal functionality.
- Performed motor alignments to ensure operational precision.
- Serviced overhead cranes at P&H Deshazo Chicago Ironworks to maintain safety standards.
- Oversaw yard services, ensuring high-quality operations and maintenance.
- Rebuilt gearboxes to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
- Adjusted brakes to improve safety and efficiency of machinery.
- Maintained inventory of electrical supplies and tools for seamless daily operations.
Electrical Journeyman /Electrical Foreman
Armstrong Data Services (A.D.S.)
Ocean Springs
1995.11 - 1998.12
- Oversaw high voltage switchgear projects, managing transformer hookups and terminations up to 15kV.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues using advanced testing equipment.
- Developed electrical layouts for systems to enhance installation accuracy.
- Installed conduit, cable tray transits, and motor controls with efficiency.
- Connected power hook-ups at 600V, 480V, 240V, and 120V.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance with electrical codes.
- Executed cable pulling using wire-way hangers, T-bars, and butterfly clips.
- Performed troubleshooting on malfunctioning systems or components.
Electrical Journeyman
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pascagoula
1991.09 - 1995.10
- Basic Electrical
- Lay-out of compartments (cable-tray, lights, panels)
- Hook-up lighting circuits
- Hook-up Distribution panels
- Weld and Burn steel, S.S., stick, flux-core
- Read blueprints
- Turn in completion Bills
- Pascagoula, MS
- Fiber-optic training
- Blueprint training
- Supervisor Training
Education
High School -
Ocean Springs High School
Ocean Springs, MS1991-05
Vo-tech - Marine Mechanics
Elizabeth H. Keys
Ocean Springs, MSSkills
* Electrical Troubleshooting
- Conduit ( EMT, Rigid, PVC, Flex, & Seal-tight)
- Blueprint Reading & schematics
- JLG Certified
- Forklift Certified
- P & H trained
- Overhead Crane Certified
- Cranes ( Kone, P&H, Deshazo, Chicago Ironworks,OMI, Peidmont, & Mazzella)
- Various Voltages ( 13,200V, 600V, 480V, 240V, 120V, 48V, 24V, 12V, & 6V )
- Welding ( Stick, Flux-core, Aluminum, Heli-Arc )
- Motor Alignments
- Transformers ( various sizes)
- Arc-Flash trained
- High Voltage (stress cones, elbows, fuses, line transfer switch)
- Electrical Distrabution panels ( I-Line 480V )
- Supervisor Training
- Motor Hook-ups ( single & 3 phase)
- VFD programing & troubleshooting ( Magnetek, Yaskawa, Allen-Bradley)
- PLC troubleshooting
- Champion Elevator Training & Certified
- Walker Magnet Systems
- Magnet repairing and rewind
Timeline
Maintenance Electrical Lead A
Bollinger shipyards
2010.01 - Current
Maint. Electrician/ Millwright /supervisor
Signal International
1999.01 - 2009.08
Electrical Journeyman /Electrical Foreman
Armstrong Data Services (A.D.S.)
1995.11 - 1998.12
Electrical Journeyman
Ingalls Shipbuilding
1991.09 - 1995.10
High School -
Ocean Springs High School
Vo-tech - Marine Mechanics
Elizabeth H. Keys