Blaine Hall
Yawkey,WV
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Blackhawk Mining
Wharton, West Virginia
05.2026 - Current
- Operated haul trucks and loaders to support efficient surface coal operations at Blackhawk Mining
- Transported overburden and coal across active mine benches using heavy machinery to facilitate mining processes
- Inspected heavy equipment pre-shift and reported mechanical issues to ensure operational safety
C Lineman
Linetec
Grundy, VA
10.2025 - 04.2026
- Performed pole change outs as a C Lineman to ensure reliable electrical service.
- Climbed poles and towers to repair electrical and telecom service lines.
- Operated bucket trucks, digger derricks, and hand tools for line work.
- Pulled, spliced, and terminated cable for pole and conduit systems.
- Set transformers, crossarms, and hardware during utility line installation.
- Supported crew coordination during storm restoration and emergency repair work.
- Coordinated with crew during storm restoration and emergency repairs to expedite service restoration.
- Adhered to OSHA regulations to maintain safety standards on job sites.
C Lineman
C.W Wright
Lewisburg, WV
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Performed pole change outs as a C Lineman, ensuring reliable service continuity.
- Installed overhead and underground utility lines for field construction crews, facilitating efficient project execution.
- Installed overhead and underground utility lines for field construction crews.
- Set transformers, crossarms, and hardware for utility line installation, contributing to system stability.
- Operated bucket trucks, digger derricks, and hand tools for line work.
- Pulled, spliced, and terminated cable for pole and conduit systems.
- Supported crew coordination during storm restoration and emergency repair work.
C Lineman
Lee Electric
Charlottesville, VA
06.2025 - 07.2025
- I worked on a crew doing reconduct and pole change outs.
- Removed old wires from utility poles before replacing them with new ones.
- Performed pole climbing, digging holes and backfilling trenches for line installation.
- Installed transformers, meters, regulators and other electrical components.
- Assisted in the maintenance of underground cables and conduits.
- Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
C Lineman
Mastec
, Virginia
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Installed fiber optic cable to enhance network connectivity.
- Climbed poles and towers to restore functionality of damaged conductors and hardware.
- Followed OSHA regulations related to safety procedures at job sites.
- Supported repair efforts for damaged lines caused by storms or accidents to ensure service reliability.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Blackhawk Mining
Wharton, WV
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Operated heavy equipment on surface mine, including dozers, haul trucks, excavators, and loaders, to support efficient material movement and site operations.
- Operated haul trucks for Blackhawk Mining surface coal operations.
- Inspected heavy equipment before shifts for safety and readiness.
- Moved overburden with dozers and excavators across mine sites.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Bizzack Construction LLC
Tazwell, VA
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Operated articulating haul trucks, dozers, and drills on road construction crew to support project completion.
- Inspected heavy equipment pre-shift to ensure safety standards were met and reported identified issues.
- Assisted excavation crews with grading, trenching, and material placement.
- Assisted excavation crews with grading, trenching, and material placement to facilitate efficient project workflow.
- Followed mine safety rules and communicated hazards with crew members.
Coal Preparation Plant Labor
EB&H Electrical
Danville, WV
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Performed mechanical work and operated equipment in coal preparation plant to ensure smooth plant operations.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Apprentice Electrician
Pauley Electric
Nitro, Wv
04.2020 - 04.2021
- I worked doing commercial and residential electrical work
- Assisted Pauley Electric crews with wire pulling and device installation on commercial sites.
- Read blueprints and follow electrical plans for Pauley Electric service work.
- Installed conduit, boxes, and fittings under lead electrician's direction.
- Tested circuits with meters and reported faults to supervisors.
- Maintained jobsite safety and organized tools, materials, and equipment.
- Assisted with trenching activities for utility projects., grounding, and cable placement for utility projects.
- Followed NEC standards and Pauley Electric procedures during daily electrical tasks.
Education
Lineman
Southern West Virginia Community And Technical College
Danville, WV 07.2024 - 10.2024
Skills
- NEC Knowledge
- Heavy equipment operating
- Commercial electrical experience
- Residential electrical experience
- Experience with Heavy Equipment
- Construction Knowledge
- Pre shift inspection
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Earthmoving operations
- Problem solving
- Safety focus
- Equipment inspection
- Boomtruck operation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Conduit installation
- Blueprint reading
- Circuit testing
- OSHA compliance
- Lockout tagout
- Utility line work
- Lighting systems
Personal Information
Phone: 304-928-7708
E-Mail: Blainehaw1213@gmail.com
Certification
Lineman School Certificate, Commercial Drivers License class A
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Blackhawk Mining
05.2026 - Current
C Lineman
Linetec
10.2025 - 04.2026
C Lineman
C.W Wright
07.2025 - 10.2025
C Lineman
Lee Electric
06.2025 - 07.2025
C Lineman
Mastec
11.2024 - 01.2025
Lineman
Southern West Virginia Community And Technical College
07.2024 - 10.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Blackhawk Mining
06.2022 - 06.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Bizzack Construction LLC
09.2021 - 06.2022
Coal Preparation Plant Labor
EB&H Electrical
05.2021 - 09.2021
Apprentice Electrician
Pauley Electric
04.2020 - 04.2021