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Abraham Arce

Pacoima,CA

Summary

Skilled Groundman with robust experience at Hampton Tedder Electric, showcasing expertise in heavy manual labor and emergency response. Fluent in English & Spanish, excels in safety compliance and effective communication. Demonstrated adaptability through successful project completions, enhancing team efficiency and workplace safety. Skilled in hand tool use and customer service, contributing to high-quality standards and positive work environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Groundman

Hampton Tedder Electric
04.2017 - 09.2024
  • Assisted Linemen on the pole with material and tools by using a handline employed in overhead and underground line construction.
  • Responded to emergency calls/callout- car-hit-pole, power outages, wire down, fire storms in Malibu and Santa Paula.
  • Frame various sized composite cross arms and wood arms, assembled down guys and span guys, framed wood poles and composite.
  • Drove line truck and trailer hauling various sized poles.
  • Dug full sized pole holes and anchors, used different methods to break concrete; jack hammers, sledge hammer, and rock bars.
  • Restock line and bucket truck with material, maintained equipment functionality with regular checks, and cleaning.
  • Replaced open wire services with various size triplex.
  • Breakdown old poles to 6ft pieces using chainsaw.
  • Boosted safety on the job site by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing with the chain of command.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow groundsmen to complete projects efficiently and maintain high-quality standards.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management skills for both individual assignments and team efforts.
  • Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on site.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.


Groundman

Parkia INC
12.2015 - 11.2016
  • Assisted Linemen on the pole with material and tools by using a handline employed in underground construction.
  • Prepped various underground components such as T-bodies and Loadbreak elbows.
  • Pulled transmission cable thru funnels and rollers.
  • Restock line and bucket truck with material, maintained equipment functionality with regular checks, and cleaning.
  • Boosted safety on the property by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them.
  • Collaborated closely with supervisors on special projects requiring additional expertise or manpower, contributing to overall team success.
  • Maximized efficiency in task completion by utilizing appropriate tools and techniques for each job.

Education

Electrical Certification - 2yr Electricity Program

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA

600 Hours Pole Climbing Certification - Climbing Course

LA Trade Tech
Los Angeles, CA
06.2009

Skills

  • Experience with performing heavy manual labor in various weather conditions
  • Customer Service
  • Safety Compliance
  • English & Spanish Fluency
  • Reliable and Problem-solving
  • Detail Oriented
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Hand tool expertise

Certification

  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • CPR certification from Red Cross
  • Commercial Driver License Class A
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Pole Climbing Certificate

Timeline

Groundman

Hampton Tedder Electric
04.2017 - 09.2024

Groundman

Parkia INC
12.2015 - 11.2016

Electrical Certification - 2yr Electricity Program

Pasadena City College

600 Hours Pole Climbing Certification - Climbing Course

LA Trade Tech
Abraham Arce