1. Thorn McKeown
115 Twin Oaks VLG.
Mansfield, Ma 02048
508-944-9420
EmcThorn@aol.com
Education:
2001-2006 The National Joint Apprenticeship Committee
Certificate in Electricity/ Journeyman Inside Wireman
Study included The National Electric Code, Grounding, AC and DC voltages,
Motors and Motor Controls, Single and Three phase systems, Fire alarm systems and its
codes, VSD’s, ect.
2006 Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Apprentice Training
Certificate in Electricity/ Journeyman Inside Wireman
1997-2001 Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School
Graduated with Certificate in Electricity
Study included The National Electric Code, EMT, PVC, Pipe Bending, Minor Welding
and Braising, Voltages ranging from 0-600V, Ohm’s Law, and Proper use of Power and
Hydraulic tools and other specialty tools of the Electrical trade
Qualifications:
Massachusetts State Electrical License ( Lic.# 11415 B )
Rhode Island State Electrical License ( Lic.# B013075 )
NFPA 70E
OSHA 30
Qualified Rigger / Signal Person
CPR/ First Aid
Entergy Nuclear ( Plant Access Training, Master Electrician NMAP, Confined Space
Training, Radiation Worker Training, Electrical Safety Training, Fall Protection,
Raychem splicing)
Work Experience :
2015 Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant
Day and Zimmerman- Worked with Day and Zimmerman in 2015 during the plant re-fueling outage,
worked consisted of temporary power and lighting
2013-2015 , 2009, 2007 Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant
Day and Zimmerman Atlantic, Williams Plant Services, CB&I ( Shaw) Stone and Webster
MOV’s ( Motor Operated Valves) - Worked with Craine Nuclear in 2013, and with Day and Zimmerman
Atlantic in 2009, during the power plants bi-annual maintenance shut down with plant personal
performing work on MOV’s for the plants cooling system in radiational areas of the plant. Work
consisted of successfully de-energizing and re-energizing, replacing MOV’s and parts, re-feeding, re-
greasing, re-setting its limits, in accordance with plant procedures.
Plant Security System - Worked with Williams Plant Services in 2009, in accordance with homeland
security, the plant installed around its perimeter, a chain link fence with electronic sensors referred to as
SOKA. The work consisted of installing underground race ways ( power and control) to boxes in various
spots and installed on center of each panel of fence.

2. Routine Plant Maintenance- Worked with Shaw Stone and Webster in 2007, during the plants Bi-annual
maintenance shut down. Worked consisted relocating electrical equipment and re-feeding it, installing
new raceways, wire pulling, de-energizing and re-energizing, in accordance with plant procedures.
Battery Backup System - Worked with CB&I as a foreman on plant battery back up systems by installing
transfer switches with involve coordinating with engineering and quality control
2015 C and K Electric
Rhode Island State Courthouses- Work in a number of courthouses throughout the state of Rhode Island
on a retro-fit project in conjunction with National Grid to install energy efficient lighting
2013 Cruz Electric Inc.
Fairfax Gardens HOPE VI ( Taunton Housing Authority ) Worked with Cruz Electric on a residental
project, all new work, from the ground up. Work consisted of running circuits on the rough and finish,
along with installing common devices such as lighting fixtures, switches, and receptacles for basic
apartment units.
2010- 12 Brayton Point Power Station ( Somerset, Ma )
Kiewit Infrastructure Co. and Reed Electrical Co.
Inside the plant- Worked with plant personal connecting power for the plants new cooling towers, pulling
large size feeders over great distance and obstacles without any damage to the integrity of the wires,
worked hand and hand with plant personal successfully de-energizing old electrical equipment ( Motor
Control Centers, feeders, and control wiring ), and installing with new updated equipment, and re-
energizing, and other Plant Maintenance needs.
Cooling tower- Worked on two 520’x 900’cooling towers for the power plants Closed loop water cooling
system from beginning to end ,worked consisted of installation MOV’s ( Motor Operated Valves ),
Lightning Protection, Driving ground rods, general Grounding, Control wiring, Underground duct banks,
Cable trays, Installations for supporting structures for the cooling towers such as Chemical feed buildings,
Pump houses ( Pumps water from the plant) , UDB ( Returns the water to the plant ) 115KV Buildings
feed from the power plant.
Wind Turbine ( Fairhaven, Ma )- Worked with Reed Electric Co. installing two 300’+ turbines with
engineers, work consisted of working with town utility workers to feed the tower by installing
Transformers, feeders, 480 panels and switches, to the turbine. Along with installing an input and output
(electricity produced by the turbine) meter. Also pulled its fiber optics for the turbines controls.
2007-09 City Lights Electrical Co.
UMASS Dartmouth- Worked a renovation project for the university dorms, work consisted of
deactivating its fire alarm, and re-engineering it to a new system in which the fire alarm system was
broken down into zones, based upon the university’s specifications. Also other work included general
120, 240 power such as updated lighting.
Stonehill Collage- Worked on a new science lab from beginning to end, my responsibility was its
lighting system. The works consisted of 277v ( Normal and Emergency ) relock fixtures, with AFC MC
cable, and exit signs. The lighting system involved motion sensors and emergency
bypass relays in each room. Other work I performed on this project was fire alarm, panel installation,
switchgear and transformers.
2005-07 Providence, R.I and Southeastern Mass.
Mass Electrical Co., Audet Electrical Co., and O’Rourke Electrical Co.
Wheaton Collage- Worked with Mass Electrical Co., Project was a service upgrade to four different dorm
buildings, in which all raceways (4 in EMT), switch gear, MCC’s, and feeders (500 KCMIL) were
replaced.

3. Polaroid- Also worked with Mass Electric Co., Project was working hand and hand with plant engineers
performing plant maintenance such as lighting, level switches ( used in tanks to measure levels of liquid),
re-feeding.
Central Catholic High School- Worked for Audet Electrical Co. From 2005 to 2006. Project was a all
around upgrade to the entire high school done in phases. The work included successfully deactivating the
fire alarm system and updating to local code, installing a new lighting panel which is computer controlled,
installing a new generator for the school and its ATS ( Automatic Transfer Switch), setting up a
temporary service ( switch gear, panels, feeders) to cut over, then at that time de-energizing the old one,
removing it, installing the new permanent one.
Hilton Hotel, Starbucks, and Shula’s 347- Worked with O’Rourke Electrical Co., This was a multi
project going on at once (of an old Holiday Inn being converted). The work consisted of specialty lighting
(which included shaping conductor strips in accordance with specifications of its angles, low voltage
transformers, low voltage switches, imported Italian Lighting fixtures), installation of electric panels
(240V and 480V), raceways, and fire alarm.
2004-05 Gaston Electrical Co.
General Motors Plant- Worked on project from beginning to end, work included underground raceways,
grounding ( lightning protection, cad welding ), building electrical rooms ( panels, transformers, ATS’s)
lighting, raceways, fire alarm, and outside lighting.
Brockton Satellite Tower- This project was an installation of a new rooftop unit, in which included , 4 in
raceways, feeders, and activation of its fire alarm system into the existing buildings system, also included
energizing it into the buildings electrical system.
2003-04 Southeastern Mass.
K and H Electrical, Mauri Electrical, Seaver Electrical, Bayside Electrical,
and Fall River Ass. Electrical Co.
AT&T- Worked for K and H Electrical, Worked involved installation for a raised floor for AT&T
workers, in which consisted of all power ( raceways, grounding, and receptacles) and tele-data to be under
the floor. Earthquake proofing ( which went along with the installation of the raised floor, includes 45
degree supporting system) Other work included underground, cad welding, transformers, roof top units,
and installation of its electrical system.
Comcast- Worked for Mauri Electrical, Worked performed was for reseeding and upgrade for the facility,
worked included preparation for a change over ( new feeders, grounding, transformers, and panel), fire
alarm, and cable lacing.
Sewerage Treatment Plant- Worked for Seaver Electrical, Project was a upgrade for the exisisting plant
with addition of two new buildings. Work included PVC Coated RMC, stainless steal hardware,
underground raceways and manhole installation, wire pulling, control cabinets, electrical panels, switch
gear and motor and pump replacement.
Shaws- Worked for Bayside Electrical on a new supermarket, work included outside lighting, built
electrical room, raceways, transformers, fire alarm, wired cash registers and wired refrigeration units.
Taunton Water Treatment- Worked for Fall River Ass. Electrical, Worked at the treatment doing
upgrades and maintenance. Work included running raceways, PVC coated RMC, working in manholes
installing pumps, control wiring, and underground.
2001-03 Southeastern Mass.
Sparks Electrical and Upper Cape Electrical
Charlton Hospital- Worked for Sparks Electrical, Work included a new maturity ward, work consisted of
MC cable, 120 and 277 V, lighting and general power, and fire alarm under hospital codes.
Dartmouth High School- Also worked for Sparks Electrical, was on this job from beginning to end,
worked on wire mold which consisted of tele-data and power, temporary power, 277 lighting, fire alarm,
cable tray, transformers, cad welding, outside lighting, exterior lighting, underground, and wire pulling.

4. Mass Maritime- Worked for Upper Cape Electrical, Work consisting of providing receptacles for ships,
by installing a stainless steal cabinet, with 750 KcMil cables, underground raceways, cad welding,
installation of switch gear.
Bridgewater Police Station- With Upper Cape Electrical, From beginning to end, work involved
transformers, fire alarm, panels, tele-data, MC cable, 277V lighting ,
Middleboro Fire Station- With Upper Cape Electrical, From beginning to end, work involved, generators,
fire alarm, underground, lighting, transformers
1997-2001 Southeastern Regional Vocational-Technical High School
During my time in high school, in 2000 I became an employee while still being a student to perform
electrical work, work involved retro fit for the entire schools lighting system, other work involved
running raceways, installing panels, and wiring new structure from beginning to end.
Back round:
I have worked in the electrical field for over 15 years, I define myself as a very motivated person,
easy to work with, during my time I’ve been a foreman and many of times been a lead journeyman of a
crew. I’ve never had a problem multi-tasking, never been fired or terminated for a lack of performance or
behavior, I feel that I would be a valuable asset to any company with my back round and training.
I have my own hand tools, and have a great deal of experience with power tools such as,
• Hammer drills
• Chain falls
• Sawzalls
• Band saws
• Boom lifts
• Scissor lifts
• Skill saws
and other specialty tools of the electrical trade such as,
• Hydraulic tools
• Tuggers ( used to pull heavy duty wires) along with its accessories ( shives, sleeves, pulleys)
• Threaders
• Benders ( 5x5’s, Hand benders, Table benders, Chicago )
• Meters ( Wiggies, Mega’s)
• Air sensors ( generally used for confined space )
I also have the ability to work with computers if needed in the workplace.
I also have a great deal of experience working with different aspects of the electrical trade such as,
• MCC’s ( Motor Control Centers )
• Maintenance
• Single and Three phase systems
• Ship receptacles
• Complicated wire pulling
• MOV’s ( Motor Operated Valves )
• Transformers
• Heat trace
• Link seal
• Retrofits
• Working in manholes (racking, wire pulling)
• Generators
• GFCI
• ATS’s ( Automatic Transfer Switches )
• Normal and Emergency Power,

5. • Temporary
• Interior and exterior wiring,
• Lighting systems ( 120V, 277V )
• Explosion proof lighting
• Voltages ranging from 0-600 volts,
• Stainless steal
• Earthquake proofing
• Cad weld ( for grounding systems for buildings )
• Fire alarm ( Mass and RI codes ) + ( Horn, Strobes, Pull stations, panels )
• Raceways such as PVC, EMT, RMC, Romex, MC cable, Multi Conductor cable, PVC Coated RMC,
Cable tray, Bus duct
And I have also worked in various applications such as,
• Power Plants ( Nuclear, and Coal fired)
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Restaurants
• Cooling towers
• Wind turbine
• Collages and Universities ( UMASS Dartmouth, Wheaton, Stone Hill, Bridgewater State, Mass
Maritime)
• Schools ( Southeastern H.S., Dartmouth, Brockton, New Bedford)
• Water and sewage treatment plants
• Supermarkets
• Residential and apartment buildings
• Hospitals and Doctor offices
• Comcast and AT&T buildings
• Fire and Police stations
• Offices
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