Experienced utility professional with extensive leadership and field operations experience in electric distribution, emergency response and workforce coordination. My different locations have helped me have a great understanding of company policies, operating procedures, safety regulations and collective bargaining agreements gained through years of working alongside both union employees and management employees. This experience has provided me a well rounded perspective on applying labor agreements fairly, communicating effectively, and fostering productive working relationships built on mutual respect.
Work History
Lead Cable Splicer Foreman
11 Months
Rocky Mountain Power | 08.2025 - Current
Operated splicing tools to repair splices on Poly, EPR and Lead Conductors
Troubleshoot cable faults to ensure reliable service delivery.
Followed safety protocols while performing installations and maintenance tasks.
Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
Create work schedule for quarterly inspections of power stations.
Contributed to a safer work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols during cable installations and repairs.
Lead Cable Splicer/Journeyman Lineman
1 Year 11 Months
Rocky Mountain Power | 09.2023 - 08.2025
Installed and spliced various types of Poly, EPR, and PILC Conductor.
Conducted routine maintenance on cable infrastructure, enhancing system reliability and performance.
Performed troubleshooting for cable issues, resolving problems efficiently to minimize downtime.
Collaborated with team members to execute project plans and ensure timely completion of tasks.
Trouble Shooter/ Journeyman Lineman
4 Years 8 Months
Rocky Mountain Power | 01.2019 - 09.2023
Conducted inspections and troubleshooting to identify issues in electrical infrastructure.
Diagnosed and resolved power system faults, restoring reliable operation and minimizing downtime.
Maintained and repaired electrical power systems by diagnosing faults and restoring normal operations.
Communicated information to customers in a clear and understandable manner.
Journeyman Lineman
1 Year 1 Month
Rocky Mountain Power | 12.2017 - 01.2019
Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
Operated heavy equipment, including bucket trucks and diggers, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
Conducted routine inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
Distribution/Operation Manager
3 Years 7 Months
Rocky Mountain Power | 05.2014 - 12.2017
• Managed electric distribution operations , coordinating power restoration efforts for customer throughout the Salt Lake Valley
• Directed Overhead Crews and Thumper Operators to restore power safely and efficiently.
• Led real time operational decision-making during planned and unplanned outages to minimize restoration times and reliability.
• Ensured compliance with company policies, OSHA safety standards and utility operating procedures.
• Monitored workforce performance while promoting a strong culture of safety, accountability and operational excellence.
Journeyman Lineman
4 Years 5 Months
Rocky Mountain Power | 12.2009 - 05.2014
Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines ensuring reliability and safety standards.
Operated heavy equipment, including bucket trucks and digger derricks, to facilitate complex electrical installations.
Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures.
Collaborated with team members to execute emergency restoration efforts during outages enhancing service reliability.
Apprentice Lineman
3 Years 10 Months
Rocky Mountain Power | 02.2006 - 12.2009
Installed and maintained overhead and underground power distribution systems.
Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
Assisted Journeyman linemen in troubleshooting electrical issues and outages.
Operated bucket trucks and other specialized lifting equipment safely and efficiently.
Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
Education
High School Diploma
Granger High School | West Valley City, UT | 06.2001
Skills
Continuous learning attitude
Customer service
Stress tolerance
Adherence to safety protocols
Influencing others
Teamwork
Problem-solving abilities
Certification
Certified Journeyman Lineman, Rocky Mountain Power - 2009- Current
Certified Lead Cable Splicer, Rocky Mountain Power - 2024- Current