Overview
Work History
Education
Timeline

COLBY MERRIMAN

KVPower
Baxter Springs,KS
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Foreman

3 Years 10 Months
J.F. Electric | 03.2020 - 01.2024
  • Directed field crews on electrical installations, maintaining safe, organized jobsite operations.
  • Interpreted blueprints and work orders to coordinate daily tasks and crew assignments.
  • Verified compliance with electrical codes, company standards, and safety procedures.
  • Coordinated material deliveries, tools, and equipment to support uninterrupted workflow.
  • Trained apprentices and helpers on proper installation methods and site expectations.
  • Inspected completed work for quality, accuracy, and readiness for next project phase.
  • Communicated with project managers and clients to resolve field issues and schedule changes.
  • Monitored crew progress and adjusted labor distribution to keep work on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and customer satisfaction.
  • Increased overall operational efficiency by implementing innovative scheduling techniques and time management strategies.

Journeyman Lineman

2 Months
KVPower | 08.2026 - Current
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines following utility safety procedures.
  • Inspected poles, crossarms, and hardware to identify damage and support reliable service restoration.
  • Operated bucket trucks, digger derricks, and line tools during energized and de-energized work.
  • Repaired outages by troubleshooting conductors, transformers, and service drops with crew coordination.

Journeyman Lineman

2 Years 7 Months
ROK Power | 01.2024 - 08.2026
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines following utility safety procedures.
  • Inspected poles, crossarms, and hardware to identify damage and support reliable service restoration.
  • Operated bucket trucks, digger derricks, and line tools during energized and de-energized work.
  • Repaired outages by troubleshooting conductors, transformers, and service drops with crew coordination.

Education

Journeyman Lineman - Electrical Line Construction

Southwest Line Constructors | Albuquerque, NM | 01-2023

Learned to be a linemen by successfully completing the union apprenticeship

High School Diploma

Seneca High School | Seneca, MO | 05-2001

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

KVPower
08.2026 - CurrentRead More

Journeyman Lineman

ROK Power
01.2024 - 08.2026Read More

Line Foreman

J.F. Electric
03.2020 - 01.2024Read More

Southwest Line Constructors

Journeyman Lineman from Electrical Line Construction
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Seneca High School

High School Diploma
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COLBY MERRIMAN