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Jonathan Sokolowski

Wagoner

Summary

Dynamic Journeyman Lineman with Southern Electric Company, skilled in overhead line construction and transformer maintenance. Proven ability to enhance system reliability through effective troubleshooting and collaboration. Strong communicator with a commitment to safety, contributing to successful project completions and the expansion of the electrical grid.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

Southern Electric Company
07.2020 - 02.2025
  • Assisted in installation and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
  • Learned to operate various tools including lineman's pliers, cable cutters, and climbing gear safely.
  • Supported team in troubleshooting electrical issues to ensure timely resolution and system reliability.
  • Collaborated with senior linemen to understand best practices for effective line construction.
  • Participated in training sessions focused on electrical theory and proper tool usage techniques.
  • Observed safety regulations during field operations to enhance personal and team safety awareness.
  • Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.

Apprentice Lineman

Davis Elliot Company
06.2018 - 04.2020
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
  • Conducted safety inspections and maintained compliance with industry regulations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues to ensure minimal downtime.
  • Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
  • Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
  • Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.

1371 Combat Engineer

United States Marine Corps
10.2013 - 10.2017
  • Led construction and demolition projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational protocols.
  • Conducted site assessments to determine engineering requirements and resource allocation for missions.
  • Developed and implemented tactical plans for mobility operations, enhancing troop movement efficiency.
  • Trained junior engineers on explosive ordnance disposal techniques and safety measures, fostering skill development.
  • Achieved the rank E-5 Sergeant responsible for training and maintaining a squad of Marines

Education

Northwest Lineman College
Denton, TX
04-2018

High School Diploma -

Adair High School
Adair, OK
05-2013

Skills

  • Overhead line construction
  • Bucket truck operation
  • Pole setting
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Repair work
  • Electrical power line installation
  • Transformer maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Crossarm installation

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR/AED Qualified
  • Class A CDL License
  • Pole Top, Aerial Lift, and Confined Space Rescue
  • Pole Climbing
  • Metering
  • OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health
  • Digger Derrick Operator



Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

Southern Electric Company
07.2020 - 02.2025

Apprentice Lineman

Davis Elliot Company
06.2018 - 04.2020

1371 Combat Engineer

United States Marine Corps
10.2013 - 10.2017

Northwest Lineman College

High School Diploma -

Adair High School