Curtis Elguezabal
Summary
Lineman apprentice with 6500 hours in the trade. Worked both Transmission and Distribution. Graduated from Northwest Linemen College, June 2022. Background in cell tower maintenance and construction, with experience in telecommunications infrastructure and residential/general construction. Dedicated and motivated individual seeking to gain hands-on experience while furthering my education and career.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
Scott Pole Line
Stephenville, Texas
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the installation of new and existing power lines.
- Followed safety protocols while operating bucket trucks, cranes and other heavy equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on power line components to ensure proper functioning.
- Repaired downed power lines safely and efficiently.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations involving downed power lines or broken transformers.
- Climbed utility poles to install or repair power lines.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Performed ground work, setting up traffic cones and safety signs to secure work areas.
Apprentice Lineman
Probst Electric
Rapid City, SD
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Experience in setting poles, areial framing, pulling wire and wood tangent transmission power lines.
- Operating overhead line equipment such as bucket and boom trucks along with assisting in digger derrick trucks all while maintaining safety protocols.
- Daily maintenance of tools, equipment and vehicles in line with strict company standards.
Telecommunications Specialist
Eagle Telephone System
Richland, OR
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Planned, installed and maintained systems to ensure costumers received the best possible service.
- Repaired malfunctioning systems and responded to emergencies to fix unsafe conditions.
- Maintained all company safety standards including wearing all required PPE.
Construction Laborer
Comco Construction
Richland, OR
06.2017 - 02.2022
- Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing installations and repairs.
- Gained experience in operating heavy equipment such as excavators and backhoes.
- Prepped and cleaned jobsites to maintain safety for coworkers and customers.
Education
Electrical Lineman Certification - Electrical Lineman
Northwest Lineman College
Meridian, ID06.2022
High School Diploma -
Pine Eagle Highschool
Halfway, OR06.2021
Skills
- Writing and developing reports
- Communication tower construction & repair
- Telecommunications Equipment installation & maintenance
- General residential construction
- Experience in Rigging lattice structures
- Capable of heavy lifting
Certification
- Pole Top, Aerial Lift and Enclosed Space Rescue
- Hands on Tower/Tower Rescue Training - 2021
- Metering
- Climbing
- Digger Derrick
- Class A CDL
- First Aid/ CPR
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
Scott Pole Line
10.2023 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
Probst Electric
06.2022 - 10.2023
Telecommunications Specialist
Eagle Telephone System
06.2021 - 02.2022
Construction Laborer
Comco Construction
06.2017 - 02.2022
Electrical Lineman Certification - Electrical Lineman
Northwest Lineman College
High School Diploma -
Pine Eagle Highschool
- Pole Top, Aerial Lift and Enclosed Space Rescue
- Hands on Tower/Tower Rescue Training - 2021
- Metering
- Climbing
- Digger Derrick
- Class A CDL
- First Aid/ CPR
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