Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
References
Volunteer Experience
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Cole Sloan

Malta,MT

Summary

Seeking to launch a career in the trade with the goal of advancing to a journeyman lineman

Possess a strong background in the operation and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and underground cable locators. Skilled in operating a wide range of equipment including skid steers, scissor lifts, volt meters, demolition hammers, forklifts, dump trucks, conveyor belts, overhead bridge cranes, and truck-mounted cranes. Experienced in the installation of underground conduit and cable, locating underground utilities, pouring and finishing concrete, framing, constructing, setting, and stripping concrete forms. Proficient in vehicle maintenance and repair, as well as the maintenance of irrigation systems and well drilling equipment. Completed the Pre-Apprentice Lineman Program with hands-on experience in pole climbing, changing bells, installing cross arms, setting poles, and operating both lineman and bucket trucks. Additional skills includes fencing repairs and installations, assisting with well drilling operations, and installing and maintaining residential and commercial well pump systems. Known for working efficiently in high-demand environments while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LABORER

Severe Electric
Malta, United States
06.2025 - Current
  • Installation of underground conduit and cable
  • Locate underground utilities
  • Pour concrete
  • Framing
  • Operation of skid steer, scissor lift, volt meter, demolition hammer and underground cable locator

WELL DRILLER/LABORER

Red Tiger Drilling
Three Froks, United States
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assist with well-drilling & drill rig
  • Operate truck-mounted crane
  • Well drilling equipment maintenance
  • Installation and maintenance of residential & commercial well pump systems

SNOW REMOVAL

Western Skies Landscaping
Belgrade, United States
02.2025 - 03.2025
  • Using a dump truck for snow removal
  • Experienced in operating skid steer

LABORER/ MAINTENANCE

Circle S Seeds
Logan, United States
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Smaller machinery experience
  • Maintained equipment associated with grain silos
  • Operated equipment such as forklift, grain mixers, conveyer systems, and grain silos
  • Customer service

LABORER

Three Forks Lumber & Ready Mix
Three Forks, United States
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Operated overhead bridge crane
  • Set & stripped concrete forms
  • Cut, set, and tied rebar
  • Used a wide variety of both hand and power tools

Education

PRE-APPRENTICE LINEMAN -

Highlands College of Montana Tech
Butte, Montana
12.2024

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Three Forks High school
Three Forks, Montana
05.2024

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Adaptable
  • Accountability

Certification

  • OSHA 10, 11/01/24
  • First Aid CPR AED, 11/01/24
  • Class A, 12/01/24 - 04/30/27
  • Entry Level Rigging, 10/01/24

Hobbies and Interests

  • Hunting
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Riding ATV, dirt bike, snowmobile
  • Rodeos

References

  • Nolan Simanton, Severe Electric, 406-399-3953
  • Troy Hauser, Red Tiger Drilling, 406-580-2005
  • John McDonald, Circle S Seeds, 406-539-7304
  • Chris Lien, Three Forks Lumber & Ready Mix, 406-581-0334
  • Jordan Snapp, Western Skies Landscaping, 406-350-1638

Volunteer Experience

  • Baseball coach, T-ball and Rookies, Three Forks, MT, 2022-2024
  • Flag football coach, Three Forks, MT, 2024
  • Baseball field preparation, Three Forks, MT, 2017-2024
  • Three Forks community leaf raking day, Three Forks, MT, 2017-2024
  • Assisted with youth football camps, Three Forks, MT, 2020-2021

Timeline

LABORER

Severe Electric
06.2025 - Current

WELL DRILLER/LABORER

Red Tiger Drilling
03.2025 - 05.2025

SNOW REMOVAL

Western Skies Landscaping
02.2025 - 03.2025

LABORER/ MAINTENANCE

Circle S Seeds
01.2024 - 08.2024

LABORER

Three Forks Lumber & Ready Mix
05.2022 - 08.2023

PRE-APPRENTICE LINEMAN -

Highlands College of Montana Tech

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Three Forks High school
Cole Sloan