Cody Mauldin
McAlester,OK
Summary
Journeyman Lineman with experince , adept at constructing and maintaining high-voltage power lines. Proven ability to lead teams and enhance safety protocols while executing complex projects. Skilled in transformer installations and emergency repairs, consistently reducing outage durations through effective problem-solving and collaboration.
Professional with high standard of excellence in servicing roles. Extensive experience in maintaining and repairing equipment, ensuring operational efficiency. Strong team collaborator with focus on achieving reliable results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in troubleshooting, maintenance, and customer service.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
General Servicer
AEP
10.2008 - Current
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- 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.
- Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
- Coordinated with utility companies during joint projects involving shared resources or overlapping service areas to ensure seamless execution.
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
Journeyman Lineman
AEP
09.2002 - Current
- 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.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.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 from 120 volts to 345kv lines
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Accessed specific service areas to string lines and install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or metering appliances.
- 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.
- Before I took the service truck I filled in as a Forman for abot 2 years
Journeyman Lineman
Ibew Local 1002
07.1995 - 09.2002
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- 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.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
- Started as a groundman and worked my way up to a Journeyman working Transmision and Distribution at all voltages using gloves and sticks
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Environmental Science
Murray State College
Tishomingo, OK05-1995
Skills
- With 30 years of linework behind me I have operated bucket trucks, linetrucks, and climb poles
- Setting poles and moving existing equipment and material
- Transformer banks of all different hookups
- Reconducting wire from laying out wire to running a rope rig to a brake wire trailer or tenioner
- Filling out tailboards and switchingorders
- Installing underground line and doing maintenance on the URD system
- Reading prints and redlining jobs to make sure they are correct
- From being a forman leading a team to a servicer working by myself regarding safety and being productive
Timeline
General Servicer
AEP
10.2008 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
AEP
09.2002 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
Ibew Local 1002
07.1995 - 09.2002
Associate of Applied Science - Environmental Science
Murray State College
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