David Banuelos Jr.

• Installed conduit from services up to transmission packages.
• Potholed utilities.
• Excavating trenches by hand.
• Boring in services with mole/grundo.
• Provided assistance in site preparation activities such as grading, trenching, or clearing vegetation when needed.
• Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
• Ensured optimal productivity by accurately interpreting blueprints and site plans for trenching projects.
• Retained comprehensive knowledge of soil classifications and different types of trenching and shoring systems to adapt quickly to diverse job site conditions.
• Increased worksite safety by conducting thorough pre-operational checks on trenching equipment.

• Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with de-energized electrical lines.
• Learned climbing techniques for both wood pole as well as tower climbing.
• Performed various work from a bucket trucks as well as on hooks.
• Demonstrated skills on ariel lift as well as pole top rescue safely and efficently.
• Demonstrated knowledge proper Equipotential Zone bonding and grounding.
• Learned to work together with my classmates in order to perform work as efficiently and safely as possible.
• Learned about underground work methods as well as cable splicing.
• Demonstrated skills on confined space rescue.
• Demonstrated understanding of DC/AC theory.
• Demonstrated understanding of rigging requirements.

STUDIED AND LEARNED THE FOLLOWING:

• ELECTRICAL FUNDEMENTALS
• STRUCTURE ACESS AND FALL PROTECTION
• DISTROBUSTION POWER SYSTEMS
• RIGGING FOR THE LINE TRADE
• REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
• TRANSFORMATION
• TRANSMISSION POWER SYSTEMS
• EQUIPMENT POWER SYSTEMS
• ENERGIZED WORK METHODS