Derrick J. Smith
Wadsworth
Summary
Motivated apprentice lineman with hands-on experience at the City of Wadsworth, adept in digger derrick and bucket truck operation. Proven ability to respond swiftly to outages while ensuring electrical safety and demonstrating exceptional attention to detail. Committed to delivering high-quality service and maintaining efficient operations in challenging environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice lineman
City Of Wadsorth
Wadsworth
09.2022 - Current
- Work on and maintain overhead and underground distribution power lines for residential and commercial customers.
- Responded to emergency outages, providing timely support to restore power.
- Collaborated with team members to complete service requests efficiently.
- Load materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
GIS field technician
Davey Resource Group
Kent
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Drive and patrol transmission lines to inspect grounds and repair as needed
- Worked with power and hand tools
- Operate many different types of offroad vehicles.
Education
Pre-Apprentice Lineworker Program - Pre-Apprentice Lineman
NORTH AMERICAN LINEMAN TRAINING CENTER
McEwen, TN12.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Chemistry
ROSE STATE COLLEGE
MIDWEST CITY, OK05-2013
Skills
- Digger derrick and bucket truck operation
- Operation of lineworking tools
- Pole setting and framing
- Wood pole climbing
- Hand tool operation
- Electrical safety
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Adaptable mindset
- Grounding procedures
Certification
- Class A CDL License
- OSHA 11.5- ET&D
- First Aid/CPR
- DOT Physical Card
- Pole-top Rescue
- Aerial Lift Bucket Rescue
Personal
- 4-H Leadership Program
- Public speaking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Apprentice lineman
City Of Wadsorth
09.2022 - Current
GIS field technician
Davey Resource Group
01.2020 - 01.2022
Pre-Apprentice Lineworker Program - Pre-Apprentice Lineman
NORTH AMERICAN LINEMAN TRAINING CENTER
Associate of Applied Science - Chemistry
ROSE STATE COLLEGE