Cameron Carrigan
Brigham City,UT
Summary
I'm a trustworthy, dependable and loyal individual offering over 6 years working as Foreman for Brigham City Corporation. Energetic and talented in interfacing with customers, communicating with fellow workers and resolving issues. I'm a reliable hard working employee with background in installation, repair and maintenance. Highly skilled at leading talented teams to finish jobs safely and ahead of schedule. Ready to tackle new challenges with this great organization.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Power Foreman
Brigham City Corporation
Brigham City, UT
03.2013 - Current
- Directed the installation of transmission lines, distribution lines, power supplies, grounding systems, substations and related equipment.
- Coordinated with crews to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Conducted on-site inspections to evaluate progress and quality of work performed.
- Provided technical guidance in the interpretation of plans and specifications for substation construction or modification projects.
- Analyzed project requirements to determine manpower needs and resources required to complete a job efficiently.
- Scheduled maintenance activities in order to maintain optimal performance levels.
- Inspected equipment and structures periodically for structural integrity and corrosion prevention measures.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues associated with power system.
- Monitored inventory levels for materials needed during construction or repair projects.
- Managed day-to-day operations related to power system installation and maintenance.
- Trained Apprentices in proper techniques used while performing their duties.
- Responsible for registering apprentices for school and submitting paper work for testing.
- Resolved conflicts among various personnel working on site including subcontractors and vendors.
- Supervised the loading and unloading of material onto trucks at each job site location.
- Communicated regularly with customers regarding project status updates or changes.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Analyzed job sites to mitigate risks.
- Maintained trucks, test equipment and supplies for proper operation.
- Implemented and installed new AMI meter system.
- Tested and trained employees on programming meters
- Program and upload information from Amp recording meters.
- Worked closely with fellow team members to properly install RF components and antennas.
- Tested substation Transformers with Megger power factor tester.
- Instructed employees on how to operate Megger power factor tester.
- Representative for Brigham power on the I.P.S.A for 15 years
- I am currently serving on the apprentice committee and election committee for the I.P.S.A.
- Previously served on the Rodeo committee. Organized and hosted Lineman Rodeo in 2023
- Climbed various heights on multiple structures safely and efficiently to repair equipment.
- Installed antennas, cabling, braces and supports to promote communications operations.
- Helped IT department install network antennas, cameras and cat5 cable.
- Conducted daily site tailboard meetings, equipment inspections and safety inspections.
- Maintained and operated construction equipment such as electric and hydraulic winches and capstans.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
- Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
Journeyman Lineman
Brigham City Corporatioin
Brigham City, UT
07.2008 - 03.2013
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Conducted fault location on all types of distribution systems using various testing equipment.
- Inspected transmission line structures to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Installed transformers and other electrical apparatus in substations, switchyards and along rights-of-way.
- Assisted in the construction of new transmission lines by erecting poles, setting crossarms, stringing wire and installing fixtures.
- Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
- Replaced faulty components such as insulators, conductors and related hardware on energized circuits up to 69KV.
- Repaired or replaced damaged poles and anchors following storm damage or vehicle accidents.
- Maintained records of work performed such as material used, labor hours utilized.
- Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
- Removed trees from around high voltage power lines to prevent outages caused by tree limbs touching wires.
- Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
- Read blueprints to determine locations of power line routes.
- Coordinated with utility crews regarding joint use of right-of-ways.
- Assisted in constructing fiber optic networks by pulling cables through conduit runs.
- Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen when needed.
- Ensured that all necessary documents were completed accurately before leaving a job site.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
- Attached transformers to poles and connected to power lines.
- Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines.
- Replaced transmission poles and associated hardware with new equipment.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
- Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
- Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
- Installed electric watthour meters in pre-installed meter-connection boxes to connect service.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Climbed poles to compare printed data on transformers with work orders and examine wires and auxiliary equipment on poles.
- Used computer based software to configure metering and protection devices.
- Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Rebuilt transformers by dismantling, removing and assembling core components.
- Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
Apprentice Lineman
Morgan City Corp[oration
Morgan, UT
08.2004 - 07.2008
- 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 safely and efficiently.
- Prepared work sites by removing brush, trees, stumps, rocks.
- Operated aerial lifts to access hard-to-reach areas when necessary.
- Used hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, hammers, screwdrivers and drills to complete tasks.
- Troubleshot problems with existing electrical systems using test meters and other diagnostic instruments.
- Loaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Followed safety protocols while operating bucket trucks, cranes and other heavy equipment.
- Collaborated with other linemen in a team environment to complete projects in a timely manner.
- Adhered to company standards regarding quality control procedures throughout all jobs.
- Ensured that all worksites were left clean upon completion of projects.
- Provided customer service support by answering questions about electric services provided.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations involving downed power lines or broken transformers.
- Helped operate digger derrick truck and dug rock holes.
- Kept street and security lights in good working order with regular maintenance.
- Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
- Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
- Installed electric watthour meters in pre-installed meter-connection boxes to connect service.
- Used computer based software to configure metering and protection devices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Utah State University
Logan, UT04-2017
Lineman Technologies - Electrical And Power Installation
Utah Valley State College
Orem, UT06-2008
High School Diploma -
Morgan High School
Morgan, UT05-1998
Skills
- Replacement and repair work
- Site Inspection
- Electrical Systems
- Climbing abilities
- Company safety policies
- Grounding procedures
- Training and mentoring
- Rigging expertise
- OSHA Regulations
- System Maintenance
- Repairs and troubleshooting
- Electrical systems knowledge
- Equipment Installation
- Emergency planning
- Installations
- Backhoe operator
- Skidsteer operator
- Digger Derrick operator
- Mini excavator operator
- forklift operator
- Program and operate multiple types of testing equipment
- CPR certified
- Troubleshooting
Affiliations
- Hunting
- Hiking
- Service
- Camping
- Archery
- Running
- Gym
- Sports
- Support my kids
- Church
- Fishing
- Raise pigs
Accomplishments
- Organized and hosted The Lineman Rodeo in 2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Power Foreman
Brigham City Corporation
03.2013 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
Brigham City Corporatioin
07.2008 - 03.2013
Apprentice Lineman
Morgan City Corp[oration
08.2004 - 07.2008
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Utah State University
Lineman Technologies - Electrical And Power Installation
Utah Valley State College
High School Diploma -
Morgan High School
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