David Chagolla
Beaumont,CA
Summary
Eager Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience in overhead and underground line construction, with various contractors. Demonstrated expertise in distribution overhead and underground systems, coupled with a strong commitment to safety. Proven leadership abilities honed as a Sergeant in the US Army, ensuring team efficiency and excellence in high-pressure environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Henkels & Mccoy
Lakeside, CA
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Operated bucket trucks, diggers, and other equipment to erect poles and light or heavy power lines.
Joureyman Lineman
Asplundh Line Construction
Cabazon, CA
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted in the construction of new distribution lines by erecting poles, setting crossarms, stringing tree wire and installing fixtures.
- Participated in safety meetings and workshops to stay updated on industry practices and standards.
- Communicated effectively with customers, addressing concerns and explaining the nature of work.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen daily.
- Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
Apprentice Lineman
Abercrombie Pipeline Services
Banning, CA
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Constructed and removed lattice towers for the West Devers Transmission Line.
- Assisted in stringing transmission lines, hanging dollies, and clipping or dead-ending wire.
- Climbed lattice towers, or conducted work from a crane basket.
Seargant
United States Army
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2004 - 07.2009
- Two deployments to Iraq.
- Managed a team of line medics by providing guidance and instruction when necessary.
- Trained military personnel in first aid, CPR, and other critical lifesaving skills.
- Provided medical care to warfighters in austere environments, including combat zones.
Education
Graduate Certificate -
CAL/NEV JATC APPRENTICESHIP
Riverside, CA02-2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA05-2012
Skills
- Overhead line construction
- Bucket truck operation
- Transformer Installation
- Cable splicing
- Line stringing
- Underground cabling
- Rubber glove, hot stick
- Safety First
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Henkels & Mccoy
10.2023 - 06.2024
Joureyman Lineman
Asplundh Line Construction
02.2022 - 10.2023
Apprentice Lineman
Abercrombie Pipeline Services
06.2019 - 10.2019
Seargant
United States Army
06.2004 - 07.2009
Graduate Certificate -
CAL/NEV JATC APPRENTICESHIP
Associate of Arts - Psychology
San Bernardino Valley College
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