Dalton Oppermann
College Station,Texas
Summary
Apprentice Lineman with training and experience installing electrical lines, transformers, switches to electrical power systems. Exeptional safety record and teamwork history. Knowledge of outage restoration disaster response and service relocation. Enthusiastic worker known for operating power equipment, including digger derrick and bucket trucks.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
Prime Powerline LLC.
05.2024 - Current
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines.
- Responded to emergency repair calls to conduct line switching or sectionalizing to reroute current and speed service restoration.
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units, or signals.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
Apprentice Lineman
D&J Power, Inc.
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Complied with OSHA regulations and safety procedures to ensure a safe work environment
- Assisted Journeyman Linemen in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power systems to learn trade and practice techniques
- Safely climbed power poles to perform tasks such as installing cross arms, insulators, and conductors
- Learned to identify and troubleshoot electrical issues in overhead power lines
- Operated and maintained tools and equipment used in the construction and maintenance of electrical lines
- Operated digger derrick to dig holes, set poles, pull poles and load job material
- Operated bucket trucks to perform deenergized and energized work (primary & secondary voltage)
- Responded to emergency calls for unexpected outages and accumulated 1000+ hours of storm work restoration
Ground Hand
Clay Richardson Construction
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted lineworkers in the installation and maintenance of power lines, poles, and equipment
- Safely handled tools, equipment, and materials for linework projects
- Ensured proper placement of equipment to dig, repair and/or set poles.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure efficient and safe job sites
- Followed all safety procedures and regulations to ensure secure work environments and prevent accidents
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units or signals
Education
Line Worker Academy -
Texas A&M Engineering Extension
College Station, Texas 7784004-2022
Skills
- Pole-Top Rescue
- Wood Pole Climbing Qualification
- Personal Protective Grounding
- Bucket and Digger Truck Operations Qualification
- Equipment Transport and Flagging
- Overhead Line Construction and Equipment Installation
- Transformer Operations
- De-Energizing Electrical Systems
- Energized Overhead Systems Maintenance
- Safety Precaution Skills
- Operational Knowledge of Materials, Tools and Equipment in Power Line Construction, Repair, and maintenance
- Ability to Follow Oral and Written Instructions Accurately
Certification
Class A Commercial Driver's License
OSHA 10 Hour Construction ET&D Card
First Aid / AED Card
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
Prime Powerline LLC.
05.2024 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
D&J Power, Inc.
08.2022 - 03.2024
Ground Hand
Clay Richardson Construction
04.2022 - 08.2022
Class A Commercial Driver's License
OSHA 10 Hour Construction ET&D Card
First Aid / AED Card
Line Worker Academy -
Texas A&M Engineering Extension
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