Employment with superior Company in the Nashville ,TN. or 25 mile surrounding area
Christopher Anthony Gibson
778 Cambridge Dr. Biloxi, Mississippi 39532-3123
(228)229-1015
cagibson[at]cableone.net
Summary Extensive background in the electrical utility industry as well as past management and leadership experience in both the private sector and military. Experienced in the maintenance, construction, and operation of the 4kv-500kv voltage system of Mississippi Power Company. Familiar with use of SCADA, PNA, EMS, STOMP, FALLS lightning software tools, and Microsoft office suite. Daily operational functions include scheduling outages, contingency awareness, restoration procedures, familiarity of special protective and normal relay schemes. Authority to dispatch and or reconfigure system as needed for the reliable and safe operation of the Bulk Electric System. Consistently met or exceeded performance expectations in the workplace
Education NERC certified transmission operator
Critical infrastructure protection ,separation protocol
FERC standards of conduct
Switching and clearance safety
Minimum approach distance of energized conductors
Personal protective equipment
DOT hazardous material security
Confined space entry and awareness
Temporary protective grounding
Fire prevention and safety
Asbestos competent person
Fall protection and climber rescue
Multi amp institute ,Power factor testing principles and application
SOS International , NERC standards and operation of the Bulk Electric System
Electricity and electronics theory and application
Blue print reading
Shore based power and communication technology and troubleshooting
Motor rewinding and trouble shooting
Industrial, commercial ,and interior wiring principles and application
1978-present
United States Navy
Petty Officer Second Class
March 1978 to May 1984 United States Navy, Washington DC.
Bravo Company 2nd squad leader, Construction Electrician 2nd Class Petty Officer.
Decorations: Good Conduct Medal , Naval Expeditionary Forces Medal, Marksman Ribbon, Naval Excellence Unit Citation, Naval Sea Service Ribbon
1978-1984
W.P. Davidson High School
Graduate
1972-1976
Career History & Accomplishments
Power System Coordinator
June , 15 , 1985 Mississippi Power Co., Gulfport , Ms.
North American Reliability Corporation certified transmission operator Mississippi Power Company.
Responsible for the reliable and safe operation of the transmission system, coordination of all tasks associated with transmission system in conjunction with distribution system operations.
Maintenance and construction of generation , transmission , and distribution facilities , installation low and high voltage equipment 4kv to 500kv, including power circuit breakers , transformers , potential and capacitance transformers , and all other associated devices .
Installation of protective relays and all associated wiring , special projects , relay rectification, upgrade entire substation switch houses from electromechanical relays to solid state relays , retro fitting of station service AC systems as well as station battery systems
Assisted in design and fabrication of portable substation switch house after hurricane Katrina 1985-present
Engineering and Maintenance Department
January 1984 to June 1985 Broadwater Beach Hotel, Biloxi , Ms.
System operation and maintenance of power, communication, waste water facilities, and HVAC systems of the resort hotel. Scheduled and assigned personnel for the maintenance of the equipment involved with the daily engineering operations of the hotel.
1984-1985
Restaurant and Lounge Manager
May 1981 to January 1984 Howard Johnson Co, Biloxi , Ms.
Responsible for staffing , scheduling , inventory , all financial receipts and the operation of the restaurant and lounge , other duties included scheduling and operation of banquet facilities in association with hotel operations
1981-1984
Memberships & Affiliations
NERC certified transmission operator
American Power Dispatchers Association
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