Brenton Amyx
mount vernon,ky
Summary
Safety oriented Lineman with a background in building, maintaining, and removal of overhead and underground primary and secondary systems. Organized employee with a strong work ethic and a terrific safety record. Highly communicative and offering great problem solving skills. Seeking a fulfilling career as a journeyman lineman with Kentucky Utilities to use and further enhance my skills and knowledge of electrical distribution.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class A Lineman
Davis H. Elliot
Lexington, KY
08.2022 - Current
- Installed, removed, and performed maintenance and repairs on underground distribution lines
- Installed, removed, and performed maintenance and repairs on overhead distribution lines
- Install new conductors on energized overhead primary
- Remove old conductor overhead primary
- Installed, removed, and performed maintenance and repairs on underground equipment such as: transformers, bushings, elbows, potheads, arrestors, ect.
- Installed, removed, and performed maintenance and repairs on overhead equipment such as: transformers, arrestors, cutouts, reclosures, transformer banks, capacitor banks, regulators, ect.
- Installed, removed and performed maintenance on the network system in downtown lexington
- Enter manholes to install, remove, and troubleshoot underground primary
- Work on call rotations with crew for weeks and weekends on outage response
- Operate iPad for mapping/ isolation of overhead and underground powerline
Class B Lineman
5 Star Electric
Lexington, KY
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Installed, maintained, and repaired overhead power lines according to safety regulations
- Climbed utility poles to access equipment or perform repairs
- Assist with Pole transfers
- Assist with installation and repair of overhead hardware such as transformers, reclosures, capacitors and transformer banks
- Work within company safety guidelines to keep myself and co-workers safe
- Identified areas where additional training was necessary in order to improve job performance
Line Technician C
City Of Paris Electric Department
Paris, KY
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines
- Maintained electrical distribution systems including transformers, poles, and related equipment
- Inspected power line components for safety hazards and operational issues
- Assisted in the installation of new and existing power lines
- Performed routine maintenance on power line components to ensure proper functioning
- Climbed utility poles to install or repair power lines
- Repaired downed power lines
- Adhered to company standards regarding quality control procedures throughout all jobs
- Helped operate digger derrick truck to dig and set poles
- Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockcastle County High School
Mount Vernon, KY05-2017
Davis H Elliot Apprenticeship
Lexington, KYSkills
- Electrical system knowledge
- Equipment Operation Proficiency
- Continuous learning mindset
- High Voltage Switching
- Underground Distribution Systems
- Emergency Response
- Pole Setting Expertise
- Advanced troubleshooting
- OSHA Safety Compliance
- Electrical power line maintenance
- Transformer removal
- Company radio usage
- Overhead Line Construction
- Conductor Stringing
- Storm Damage Repair
- Digger Derrick Use
- System Troubleshooting
- Safety Procedures
- Fall Protection Practices
- Blueprint Analysis
- Grounding Techniques
- Construction principles
- Switchgear Maintenance
- Transformer Maintenance
- Vegetation management
- Task Prioritization
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
Certification
- CPR First aid
- AED
- OSHA 10
- Pole-top rescue
- Bucket truck rescue
- Rigging
- Crane operation
- Manhole rescue
- Class A CDL
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Class A Lineman
Davis H. Elliot
08.2022 - Current
Class B Lineman
5 Star Electric
10.2021 - 08.2022
Line Technician C
City Of Paris Electric Department
10.2019 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Rockcastle County High School
Davis H Elliot Apprenticeship
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