NETA III Sr Protection Relay Technician. Over 12 years of experience in substation testing and commissioning, and project management with expertise in the areas of utility protection package installation, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting. Working knowledge of protection schemes including breaker failure, feeder protection, bus differential, and transfer trip schemes in utility transmission, distribution environments. Thorough understanding of testing needed for a substation commissioning/upgrading including relaying, transformers, instrument transformers, disconnect switches, and breaker testing. Experience with and knowledge of most commonly implemented SEL and GE relays as well as a wide variety of electromechanical relays and devices. Expertise with Doble Protection Suite including development of test routines. Proficient with Enoserv RTS software including modifying and troubleshooting test routines and reviewing results. Proficient with SEL AccSELerator software and GE EnerVista software. Expertise with Doble 6150 test set. Proficient with Vanguard EZCT 2000 software and CT testing. Proficient at testing and proving all AC and DC protection, metering, and control circuits present in a utility environment. Proficient at troubleshooting control circuits for transmission and distribution substations. Knowledge and understanding of satellite end to end testing using Doble Protection Suite or RTS software. Experienced in providing status and alarms along with analogs to the Remote Terminal Units. Proficient with programming RMC 30’s as well as associated ethernet switches and communication devices. Writing isolation plans, work plans, and functional test plans.