1. Rotations Undertaken
Substation Design
 Compiled reference data and provided cross-referencing to distribution
documentation and standards
 Provided technical input on several small jobs
 Detailed investigation into Current transformer Core usages within the western
power network
 Performed minor Earthing Designs
Construction Services – Construction Management
During my time in construction services I performed a variety of works, on both primary and
secondary systems. Some notable project were; Wundowie Substation Asset Replacements;
Remote Ends Work for the new Medical Centre Substation; Double feeder Terminations and
330kV Asset Replacements
 Reviewed project packages,created QV sheets,ferrules and cable card.
 Creation of Safety Management Plans
 Coordination of system outages
 Reviewed and ordered materials required for construction of individual project
 Delivery of all plant and equipment required for construction to site
 Resolution of any issues encountered during construction.
 Organised testing, gassing of equipment as required
 Site clean-up and handover to commissioning
Lines Design
 Performed clearance checks and advised customers of results
 Performed easement calculations and advised customers of results
 Provided technical advice for internal and external customer in relation to works
near or on Western Powers transmission lines
 PLS CAD modelling of lines as required
 Developed transmission line electric and magnetic field calculator spreadsheet
 Created a user manual for CYMCAP
Network Planning
 Power factory modelling of existing feeders
 Performed protection studies
 Fault level calculations
 Updating of protection setting on multiple feeders
 Identification of under fault rated conductors to be uprated
System Forecasting
 Feeder and substation peak demand forecasting
 Assisted in the compilation of the loads and circuits report
 Detailed forecast of Ravensthorpe feeder
 Assisted in the development of a new peak selection algorithm
Operational Asset Management
 Category Manager for Henley Cable Box replacement, Recloser Replacement,
Surge Arrestor Replacement,Sectionaliser Replacement
 Assistant Category Manager for Pole Maintenance and Pole Top Replacement

2.  Transformer Capitalization, initial work in automating the process
 Aiding in the testing of a new risk based software,ADAPT