Adam Williams
Hollis
Summary
Experienced with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems for residential and commercial applications. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols and electrical standards to ensure reliable service delivery. Track record of effectively diagnosing issues and implementing solutions, ensuring minimized downtime and operational efficiency.
Professional lineman prepared for this role with solid field experience and strong commitment to safety and efficiency. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams, adapt to changing conditions, and achieve results. Skilled in electrical systems maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency response, with reliable and flexible approach to work.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
James Poweline Construction.
03.2025 - Current
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.as a trouble
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
Journeyman Lineman
J&l Power Lines
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
- 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.
Foreman
Trade Winds Controls
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
Journeyman Lineman
K.E.A ENERGY
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
- Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
Journeyman Lineman
Fusion Power
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
Journeyman Lineman
Axis Power
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
Formulator
Bar S Foods
06.2021 - 05.2024
- Leveraged statistical tools to analyze data from multiple sources, driving informed decision-making in formulation development efforts.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize product performance, cost-effectiveness, and quality assurance.
- Designed custom formulations to meet specific client requirements, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Optimized raw material usage in formulations for cost reduction without compromising product quality or performance.
- Managed inventory levels of raw materials efficiently while maintaining sufficient stock for production needs without excess waste or shortages.
- Contributed to patent applications by providing essential technical information related to novel formulations or processes developed inhouse.
- Streamlined production workflows for increased efficiency and reduced waste in the formulation process.
- Maintained detailed records of all formulations developed for future reference or modification as needed over time.
- Established effective communication channels between departments, enabling seamless collaboration throughout the product development lifecycle.
Journeyman Lineman
Imperium Utility Services
11.2019 - 06.2020
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
Landscaper
A-1 Tree Service
12.2017 - 11.2019
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Journeyman Lineman
Foreman Electric Services
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
Landscaper
A-1 Tree Service
12.2016 - 10.2017
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Journeyman Lineman
T&D SOLUTIONS
07.2016 - 12.2016
Troubleshooter
Davis H Elliot
04.2015 - 07.2016
Owner
A-1 Tree Service
10.2014 - 04.2015
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Journeyman Lineman
Willbros T&D Services
05.2014 - 10.2014
Journeyman Lineman
Diversified Services
08.2013 - 10.2014
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
- Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks through effective time management skills.
- Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
Journeyman Lineman
T&d Solutions
11.2011 - 08.2013
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
- Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks through effective time management skills.
- Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
- Enhanced system reliability by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment and power lines.
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Read and interpreted [Type] plans, prepared supplies and developed effective plan of action before beginning work.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service-related issues promptly and professionally.
- Streamlined workflow processes by organizing tools and materials effectively before commencing each project or task.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
- Enforced adherence to industry best practices, safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
- Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
Class B Lineman
Chain Electric
10.2010 - 11.2011
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when performing intricate wiring tasks for various components within electrical systems installations.
- Facilitated the safe removal of damaged or hazardous equipment from job sites, ensuring the well-being of both crew members and the public.
- Streamlined project completion by efficiently organizing materials, tools, and equipment required for each task at hand.
- Optimized resource allocation by skillfully managing manpower across multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or timeliness of results.
- Increased productivity by proactively identifying and addressing potential issues, minimizing downtime and disruptions in work progress.
Class B Lineman
R&R POWER LINE
08.2009 - 10.2010
- Delivered consistent quality in workmanship through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to specified procedures during installations, maintenance, and repairs.
- Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Enforced adherence to industry best practices, safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
- Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
- Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
Class C Lineman
Hamlin Electric
08.2007 - 10.2010
- Collaborated with fellow linemen to share knowledge and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Contributed to customer satisfaction by promptly addressing complaints related to power outages or service disruptions.
- Supported team members in completing complex projects, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Secured public safety while working near schools, parks or other community areas where children might be present.
Education
Hesperia High School
9898 Maple Ave ,Hesperia, Ca,92345Skills
- Overhead line construction
- Bucket truck operation
- Pole setting
- Written and verbal communication
- Transformer banks
- Reconducting
- Power distribution systems
- Conductor splicing
- Three-phase experience
- OSHA regulations
- Electrical distribution systems
- Line stringing
- Voltage testing
- Repair work
- Electrical power line installation
- Transformer maintenance
- Lockout/Tagout
- Underground line repair
- Underground cabling
- Hole digging
- Fault location
- Electrical diagrams
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
James Poweline Construction.
03.2025 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
J&l Power Lines
01.2025 - 03.2025
Foreman
Trade Winds Controls
09.2024 - 10.2024
Journeyman Lineman
K.E.A ENERGY
08.2024 - 09.2024
Journeyman Lineman
Fusion Power
07.2024 - 08.2024
Journeyman Lineman
Axis Power
05.2024 - 07.2024
Formulator
Bar S Foods
06.2021 - 05.2024
Journeyman Lineman
Imperium Utility Services
11.2019 - 06.2020
Landscaper
A-1 Tree Service
12.2017 - 11.2019
Journeyman Lineman
Foreman Electric Services
10.2017 - 12.2017
Landscaper
A-1 Tree Service
12.2016 - 10.2017
Journeyman Lineman
T&D SOLUTIONS
07.2016 - 12.2016
Troubleshooter
Davis H Elliot
04.2015 - 07.2016
Owner
A-1 Tree Service
10.2014 - 04.2015
Journeyman Lineman
Willbros T&D Services
05.2014 - 10.2014
Journeyman Lineman
Diversified Services
08.2013 - 10.2014
Journeyman Lineman
T&d Solutions
11.2011 - 08.2013
Class B Lineman
Chain Electric
10.2010 - 11.2011
Class B Lineman
R&R POWER LINE
08.2009 - 10.2010
Class C Lineman
Hamlin Electric
08.2007 - 10.2010
Hesperia High School
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