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Dennis Bruner

West Richland,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented person equipped with skills and knowledge from Volta Line School, seeking to apply expertise in line work to contribute effectively to team objectives. Proficient in safety protocols and technical procedures, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in utility maintenance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Training

Volta Line School
10.2024 - Current
  • Completed comprehensive training covering groundman, apprentice, and lineman responsibilities.
  • Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.
  • Inspected equipment for faults or damage to determine repair needs.
  • Contributed to repairing storm-damaged lines.
  • Carried out equipment checks to ensure safety compliance.
  • Ensured site cleanliness upon project completion.
  • Used protective gear to adhere strictly to safety regulations.
  • Executed bell and insulator replacements.
  • Collaborated in group settings to finalize projects.
  • Acquired proficiency in climbing techniques.

General Craftworker

City of Richland
10.2023 - 10.2024

Performed a range of duties competently.

  • Performed routine maintenance tasks.
  • Ensured optimal functioning of water infrastructure.
  • Trained and mentored assigned utility craftworkers.
  • Performed potholing tasks to facilitate pole setting for Power Ops in urgent cases.

Utility Craftworker

City of Richland
10.2018 - 10.2023
  • I assist a General Craftworker where we install, repair, flush water lines
  • I also assist with taps and hydrant installations/ relocations
  • I have also tested meters and ran the valve exercise machine, as well as install new meters

Assistant manager

Discount Tire
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • I work up front in sales, control and conduct workflow for the backroom, I am also in charge of ordering supplies we need to get to get the job done
  • When I am up front selling and setting up marketing I am dealing everyday with customers finding out their needs and wants for tires
  • I also set up all our marketing posters and tire cut outs
  • I also train new employees on how to do the basic job duties there such as mounting and dismounting tires, balancing tires, bolting and unbolting tires and how to talk to customers, I also train our techs on the sales part such as how to talk and look when talking to a customers
  • I also control the workflow out back which means I put people in certain roles and make sure everyone is working as a team

Utility Maintenance Worker

City of Pasco
11.2014 - 06.2018
  • I work for the public works water department for the city of Pasco
  • Those duties include: digging and fixing main water lines; running new water lines; and changing and replacing water meters
  • I also install and replace new hydrants as well as do maintenance on them
  • I was also in the streets department for 6 months
  • While in that department I performed duties such as: cold patching, hot patching, replacing road signs, flagging traffic

CDL Driver/Fueling

Pelican Fueling
02.2014 - 06.2014
  • I drive a fuel/oil tanker truck and deliver fuel to gas stations, railroads, and farm pull tanks all over Washington, Idaho, and Oregon
  • I also deliver oil to local companies and suck out their used oil from their tanks
  • I would also do other errands such as picking up parts and equipment

Laborer

Kennewick Irrigation District (KID)
07.2013 - 12.2013
  • I perform repair on mainlines, maintenance on the canals, drive dump trucks, pal-finger, excavators, front loaders, vactor trucks
  • I also lay asphalt on the roads that we tore up to get to our mainlines

CDL Driver

Blue Mountain Telecommunications
12.2012 - 02.2013
  • Operated T40 boom truck as primary CDL driver.
  • Operated towing equipment for trailers with air brakes.
  • Served as a groundman by providing essential tools to the lineman.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Power Ops

Volta Line School
Idaho
12-2024

Class A CDL and Hazmat Certification -

Stateline Trucking School
07.2012

High School Diploma -

Hanford High School
Richland, WA
06.2010

Course - Law Enforcement

Tri-Tech
Kennewick, WA
06.2010

Skills

  • Adaptable Training Skills
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Strong Physical Fitness
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Committed Team Player
  • Commitment to Finishing Tasks
  • Efficient Learner
  • Trustworthy Performance

References

  • Cory Vetter (509)578-0871
  • Karl Sarver, (253) 209-0060
  • Cam Mogolson (509)302-8881
  • Cory Pardini, (509) 531-5856
  • Barbara Deatherage, (509) 392-2593

Honors/Awards/Certificates

  • Class A CDL with Tankers Endorsement
  • Flaggers Card
  • First Aid And CPR Card
  • Volta Line School

Timeline

Training

Volta Line School
10.2024 - Current

General Craftworker

City of Richland
10.2023 - 10.2024

Utility Craftworker

City of Richland
10.2018 - 10.2023

Assistant manager

Discount Tire
06.2018 - 10.2018

Utility Maintenance Worker

City of Pasco
11.2014 - 06.2018

CDL Driver/Fueling

Pelican Fueling
02.2014 - 06.2014

Laborer

Kennewick Irrigation District (KID)
07.2013 - 12.2013

CDL Driver

Blue Mountain Telecommunications
12.2012 - 02.2013

Graduate Certificate - Power Ops

Volta Line School

Class A CDL and Hazmat Certification -

Stateline Trucking School

High School Diploma -

Hanford High School

Course - Law Enforcement

Tri-Tech
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