Corey Wise
Sallis Ms 2701 Attala Rd 4116,MS
Summary
Driven and skilled Apprentice Lineman with experience at Central Electric Power Association, adept in overhead distribution and electrical system knowledge. Excelled in promoting safety and restoring power efficiently, demonstrating strong decision-making and hand-tool proficiency. Achieved high client satisfaction through quality workmanship and effective team collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
Central Electric Power Association
Carthage, MS
05.2024 - Current
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
- Developed proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and boom lifts to complete various tasks on the job site.
- Promoted safe working practices within the crew by adhering to established safety protocols at all times.
- Worked to string, splice, and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
- Traveled to Location as part of disaster recovery response following widespread destruction resulting from storms and wildfires.
- Used climbers, bucket lifts and safety equipment for work at heights reaching as much as Number feet above ground.
- Strengthened communication skills while coordinating with team members during emergency response situations to quickly restore power after outages.
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units, or signals.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
Apprentice Lineman
MDR Construction
Columbia Ms
11.2021 - 05.2024
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
- Developed proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and boom lifts to complete various tasks on the job site.
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
- Promoted safe working practices within the crew by adhering to established safety protocols at all times.
- Gained proficiency in climbing poles, towers, and structures to perform required tasks at varying heights.
- Established positive relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and clients by displaying professionalism, strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing high-quality service.
- Worked to string, splice, and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
- Traveled to Location as part of disaster recovery response following widespread destruction resulting from storms and wildfires.
- Developed strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, transformers, circuit breakers, switches, insulators, and other power distribution components.
- Used climbers, bucket lifts and safety equipment for work at heights reaching as much as Number feet above ground.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
Pipe Fabricator
Ivey Mechanical Company
Kosciusko, MS
06.2017 - 04.2019
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through regular inspection of completed pipe systems, addressing potential issues promptly.
- Upheld industry standards while working on diverse projects such as commercial buildings, industrial facilities, or residential properties.
- Supported cost-effective operations by optimizing inventory management and ordering necessary supplies in a timely manner.
- Maximized client satisfaction by delivering high-quality products that met or exceeded expectations consistently.
Skills
- Hazard Identification
- First Aid Training
- Pole setting
- Overhead Distribution
- Climbing Techniques
- Electrical system knowledge
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Traffic Control
- Crossarm Assembly
- Heavy Lifting
- Wire Splicing
- Hole digging
- Transformer removal
- Power restoration
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
Central Electric Power Association
05.2024 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
MDR Construction
11.2021 - 05.2024
Pipe Fabricator
Ivey Mechanical Company
06.2017 - 04.2019