Adam Brown
Walnut Cove,NC
Summary
Dedicated Apprentice Lineman with three years supporting Journeyman Linemen in construction of new overhead and underground services and upgrades. Accustomed to on-call response to outages and emergency response. Trained in Construction Specifications and National Electric Safety Code. Positive member of team in great physical condition.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
Utility Lines Construction Services
02.2022 - Current
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
- Positioned boom trucks and track equipment to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
- Developed proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and track equipment to complete various tasks on the job site.
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines.
- Promoted safe working practices within the crew by adhering to established safety protocols at all times.
- Gained proficiency in climbing poles to perform required tasks at varying heights.
- Installed and maintained overhead pole components.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, including industry-related workshops, training sessions, and certification programs.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Maintained clean and organized work area.
- Stocked and kept trucks fully equipped.
Apprentice Electrician
Tally Electric
03.2019 - 10.2022
- Assist Electrician on daily task
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Prepared material and tools for task.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
Abattoir Worker
Mitchells Meat and Processing
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Enhanced operational efficiency by regularly reviewing and updating standard operating procedures to reflect best practices within the industry.
- Maximized carcass yield by utilizing expert knife skills and precise cutting techniques during process.
- Minimized downtime during machinery malfunctions by quickly identifying issues and coordinating timely repairs with maintenance personnel.
- Work up to expectations of USDA standards
- Handle and care for livestock
- Customer service
Kennel Assistant
Animal Hospital of Walnut Cove
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Stocked kennel and cleaning supplies to maintain proper inventory for daily performance.
- Maintained detailed records of each animal''s care, including feeding schedules, exercise routines, and any special requirements.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through open communication and trust-building interactions during drop-off and pick-up times.
- Ensured safety of all animals through proper handling techniques and adherence to established protocols.
- Increased efficiency in daily operations by keeping accurate inventory records of food, supplies, and medications.
- Assisted Vet with procedure and pet care.
Farm Hand
Armstrong Artisan Farm
11.2015 - 01.2020
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation..
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Monitored weather forecasts to plan work schedules, minimizing disruption from adverse weather conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
12-2020
- Professional Development:
- Future Farmers Of America
- Student Government Association
Electrical Lineman - Electrical Lineman
12-2021
Apprentice Lineman
11-2023
Skills
- Class A CDL
- Dependable and hardworking
- Workplace safety protocols
- Hazard identification
- Equipment operation proficiency
- Machinery operation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Overhead distribution
- Team coordination
- Climbing techniques
- Safety awareness
- OSHA guidelines
- Electrical systems
Accomplishments
- Class A CDL
- North Carolina 4-H Electrical Congress Recipient
- Early Graduate of South Stokes High School
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Electrical Lineman Certification
- Journeyman Lineman Certification - Department of Labor or State Apprenticeship Councils.
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Bucket Truck Rescue Certification
- Pole Top Rescue Certification
- OSHA 10
- NCCER Certifications
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Timeline
Apprentice Lineman - Utility Lines Construction Services
02.2022 - Current
Abattoir Worker - Mitchells Meat and Processing
03.2020 - 02.2022
Kennel Assistant - Animal Hospital of Walnut Cove
12.2019 - 08.2020
Apprentice Electrician - Tally Electric
03.2019 - 10.2022
Farm Hand - Armstrong Artisan Farm
11.2015 - 01.2020
South Stokes Highschool - High School Diploma,
Forsyth Technical Community College - Electrical Lineman , Electrical Lineman
Department Of Labor - , Apprentice Lineman