1. Thomas F. Sitaca Dossier
8 Wisz Place Sayreville, N. J. 08872
Mobile/Text No. 908 705-2534
Email: pampamatt@live.com
Objective
To obtain a consultant position through on-the-job utilization of my experience,
capabilities, and efficient operation as a former Manhattan Consolidated Edison
Distribution Electrical Splicer/Instructor in the electrical underground construction
field.
Professional
Achievements
 Con-Edison General Utility Worker, 1973-1975
 Manhattan Underground Distribution Field Splicer, 1975-2001
 Electrical Underground Distribution Instructor, 2001-2009
 Elected UWUA-Local 1-2 Shop Steward Representative, 1977-2009
 Co-Winner of the 2006 Millennium Excellence File Award for The
Consolidated Edison Learning Center Splicing School - Real Stories
demo tapes…www.diynetwork.com – New York Power View parts 1-6.
 Retired 12/01/2009 – (36 Years and 3 Months Company Service).
PRIMARY SPLICING:
Taught all hands-on instructing, construction and theory aspects of Con- Edison
primary feeders safety procedures, splicing tickets, EO specifications, proper use
of all hand and hydraulic tools, all aspects of primary splicing including lead joint
construction, heat shrinks, 3M mechanical joints, Tyco cold shrinks, Pirelli cold
shrink, potheads, and terminations (5kv, 27kv, 33kv). Hands-on demonstrations
of all aspects of underground primary splicing.
SECONDARY SPLICING:
Taught all hands-on instructing, construction and theory aspects of live
underground secondary splicing, safety procedures, rubber goods, matting,
mains, services, street lighting, limiters, service jumpers, outages, 3 phase
motors, shunts and service restoration, Network phasing out procedures of AC &
DC mains and services and instruction of M&S plates and diagrams reading.
ADDITIONAL CLASSES TAUGHT:
 2007 enclosed space entry procedures, including stray voltage.
 Sub-surface awareness
 FER classes
 GUW classes
 M&C classes
 I&A splicing (student candidate advancement to their “A” title).
 C&D faults for all of the above including primary and secondary splicing.
 Night Supervisor class, for training of management on the underground
portion of their job.
 Training of interns sent to splicing school from field.
 Ends testing.
 Skill enhancement course for returned splicer.
 Created test for Subsurface Awareness Class.
 Maintain and storage of all splicing records (REPORT CARDS, OJT’S &
DISMISSAL RECORDS of Student candidates within the Company
Underground and I&A departments.
 Education of Hazardous Materials Handler procedure, 2007 enclosed space
entry procedures, including stray voltage, Sub-surface awareness, FER
classes, GUW classes, M&C classes, I&A splicing (for their advancement to
“A” title), C&D faults for all of the above including primary and secondary

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 splicing. Night Supervisor of Interns sent to splicing school from field, Ends
testing, Skill enhancement course for returned splicer, created test for
Subsurface Awareness Class.
OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS TRAINING:
 Clean Ventures & Clean Harbors (Subsurface Awareness).
 Boston Electric (Primary Splicing).
 Long Island Lighting (5kv & Primary Splicing).
 Other additional contractor as they appear.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Setup for student candidate promotions including ready benches with cable,
splicing units, paperwork, splicing tickets, feeder tags and phases.
 Maintain Lead Waste program to comply with the one barrel per month
policy.
 Maintain oil waste return barrel.
 Maintain cable dumpsters.
 Assure proper disposal and procedure of all splicing waste materials.
 Ordering of new tools approved by engineering department.
 Maintain supply and safe operation of all splicing tools in the hands on
courses.
 Inventory of hazardous material.
 Setup for RED WAGON PROMO’S (Con-Edison-Emergency Restoration
Department) which included the setup of secondary simulated problem
outages for them to find, troubleshoot and repair.
 Maintain Cable yard, to insure proper cable on hand as needed.
 Oil sampling of new cable and cable existing.
 Order cable as needed (primary & secondary).
 Maintain all rubber goods including rubber gloves, sleeves, and matting.
 Maintain all test equipment including Drager, Test Sticks for ends testing,
phase meter, phasing out boxes and mandated tools and equipment.
 Ordering of all GUW’s personal protection equipment.
 Ordering of all course books (distribution slicing, secondary splicing, ends
testing, subsurface awareness).
 Complete ordering of all material used in splicing school, which includes:
Material splice units, cable, connectors, PPE, cold shrinks, heat shrinks, etc.
To keep the course going without delay and completing on time.
 Maintain the lower stock room with material.
 Monitored the inventory of all splicing stock and mandated splicing materials.
 Ordering of all new material (as needed or required) with allotted money from
department budget. (Keep tabs on the cost of material and maintain the
school to stay in the budget limitations).
 Guest speaker for the Night Supervisor class (discussing primary &
secondary splicing, construction of the new 3G Network & the SCADA
SWITCH project, with all new CAM SWITCHES.
BUDGETING TASK: Cost Controller
 Inventory of all materials and ordering of new material (as needed) with
allotted money from departmental budget. (Keep tabs of the cost of material
and maintain the school to stay in the budget limitations).

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ADDITIONAL SPECIALITY TASK ASSIGNMENTS:
 Assisted in the “Excellence File” DVD’s.
 Maintain propane working area to coordinate with the New York Fire
Department requirements. (G44 propane handler licensing requirement).
 Always to provide for the most cost effective measures to run the splicing
course without the loss of workmanship, including finding alternatives to
purchasing of material.
 Conduct tours with other Utilities, City Agencies, Various High Schools,
DEP., Police Department, Fire Department, and at the Con-Edison Learning
Center.
 Guest speaking for the Night Supervisor Intern student classes (discussion
on primary and secondary splicing).
 Construction of new 3G Network & the SCADA SWITCH project with all new
CAM SWITCHES.
Maintain and storage of all splicing student REPORT CARDS, OJT’S &
DISMISSAL RECORDS of all Underground and I&A students.
Education  Seward Park High School
Manhattan New York - Diploma, 1965…
 Cornell Labor School of Study
 Manhattan New York - Certificate, (18 College Credits)…
 Consolidated Edison Distribution Splicing School Course
708 First Avenue Manhattan N. Y. - Splicer Certification Certificate1975…
 Aviation High School Night Courses for A&P License Certificate
Queens Boulevard, New York 1973...
 Con-Edison Assorted Safety, Environmental, & Training Courses
1975 thru 2009…(Refer to The Consolidated Edison Company Employee
Records Department).
Military
History
 United States Air Force – June 29, 1966
 Honorable Discharge – June 28, 1972
 Discharged Rank – Sergeant E4
Military
Education and
Training
Proficiency
Record
 Basic Military Training Course ABM0010, 1966
 Aircraft Mechanic Course ABR43131, 1966
 Introduction to Aircraft Maintenance Course ECI 4300, 1967
 Aircraft Maintenance Technician Jet Aircraft Course ECI 43111, 1967
 Air Power Generator T-38 Course AMF 43171C-19, 1968
Commendations,
Citations
and Campaign
Awards
 Air Force Commendation Medal
 Air Force Good Conduct Medal
 Air Force Outstanding Unit Citation Award
 National Defense Service Medal
 South East Asia Viet-Nam Service Citation Medal
References References are available on request