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Derreck Ketner

Derreck Ketner

Summary

Seasoned Journeyman Lineman recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in power line installation and maintenance, emergency response operations, and electrical system troubleshooting. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and safety compliance, ensuring optimal performance in demanding environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

AH Journeyman Lineman

Georgia Power
North Shallowford, GA
07.2019 - Current
  • Safely performed installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
  • Conducted fault location on all types of distribution systems using various testing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair outages on GPC distribution lines, on all types of equipment, from transformers, reclosures, line fuses, and also substation breakers.
  • Safely operate machines and equipment.
  • Take the lead role as blue slip crew leader when needed. Also, use the appropriate technology and apps to perform JSBs, TOCs, EWP requests, capital reports, damage assessments, and call in locates when needed.

Working Forman

MasTec
Cumming, GA
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Ensured job sites were in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Created detailed reports outlining project progress and issues encountered during work hours.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Worked closely with managers from Sawnee EMC to conduct maintenance and outage repair on their distribution system.
  • Safely troubleshoot, also team up with other troublemen to complete pole changeouts, equipment changeouts, and repairs.

Working Foreman

Pike Electric
Cumming, GA
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Ensured job sites were in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Created detailed reports outlining project progress and issues encountered during work hours.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Worked closely with managers from Sawnee EMC to conduct maintenance and outage repairs on their distribution system.
  • Safely performed recunduct jobs at variouse locations for Sawnee EMC and also variouse re-insulating tasks.

Education

Electrical Lineman Diploma - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair

North Georgia Technical College
Clarkesville, GA
05-2012

Skills

  • Written and verbal communication
  • Wire Splicing
  • Underground and overhead distribution
  • Grounding procedures
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting
  • Repair work
  • Work Order Management
  • Effective customer communication
  • Pole setting
  • Team leadership skills
  • Safety oriented
  • Familiar with computer programs

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

AH Journeyman Lineman

Georgia Power
07.2019 - Current

Working Forman

MasTec
01.2018 - 07.2019

Working Foreman

Pike Electric
01.2013 - 01.2018

Electrical Lineman Diploma - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair

North Georgia Technical College

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