Dynamic Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience at Par Electric, excelling in overhead line construction and power restoration. Proven ability to enhance system reliability through effective troubleshooting and teamwork. Committed to safety and quality, consistently reducing outage durations while maintaining strong communication and organizational skills.
Experienced with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems for residential and commercial applications. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols and electrical standards to ensure reliable service delivery. Track record of effectively diagnosing issues and implementing solutions, ensuring minimized downtime and operational efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Par Electric
Wichita, KS
11.2024 - Current
Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
Worked on both dead and energized lines.
Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks through effective time management skills.
Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
Journeyman Lineman
Travolt
Florida And South Carolina
09.2024 - 11.2024
Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service-related issues promptly and professionally.
Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
Enforced adherence to industry best practices, safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
Journeyman Lineman
Liberty Linebuilders
Northeast United States
06.2024 - 07.2024
Accessed specific service areas to string lines and install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or metering appliances.
Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
Journeyman Lineman
Travolt
Birmingham, AL
05.2024 - 06.2024
Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
Journeyman Lineman
Kilian Electric
Houston, TX
05.2024 - 06.2024
Coordinated with utility companies during joint projects involving shared resources or overlapping service areas to ensure seamless execution.
Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
Worked on both dead and energized lines.
Journeyman Lineman
Liberty Linebuilders
New York, NY
04.2024 - 05.2024
Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks through effective time management skills.
Journeyman Lineman
GMB Powerline
Northeast United States
03.2024 - 04.2024
Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
Journeyman Lineman
Par Electric
Wichita, KS
07.2023 - 03.2024
Enhanced system reliability by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment and power lines.
Streamlined workflow processes by organizing tools and materials effectively before commencing each project or task.
Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service-related issues promptly and professionally.
Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
Accessed specific service areas to string lines and install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or metering appliances.
Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
Journeyman Lineman
Capital Electric Line Builders
Kansas
07.2019 - 07.2023
Measured pole attachments and completed proper fitting and construction according to NESC guidelines.
Performed powerline maintenance by cleaning and lubricating components and replacing worn parts.
Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
Recorded accurate measurements for installed new power lines and poles.
Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
Enforced adherence to industry best practices, safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
Coordinated with utility companies during joint projects involving shared resources or overlapping service areas to ensure seamless execution.
Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
Worked on both dead and energized lines.
Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
Mold Technician
Rubbermaid
Winfield, KS
01.2015 - 07.2019
Achieved consistent product quality by conducting material trials for new materials, confirming compatibility with existing molds.
Collaborated with engineering team to develop new molds, improving production efficiency.
Increased overall efficiency through proper documentation of mold repairs and modifications.
Ensured accurate mold assembly by following detailed blueprints and schematics.
Contributed to cost reduction efforts through effective use of resources and minimal waste generation during molding operations.
Implemented preventative maintenance schedules for molds, extending their operational life span and reducing repair costs over time.
Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in process improvement initiatives related to molding procedures.
Safeguarded the workplace by adhering to safety regulations and protocols during all tasks.
Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving mold-related issues.
Streamlined workflow by maintaining an organized and clean work environment for maximum productivity.
Communicated effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of projects involving molded components.
Pulling Unit Operator
Val Energy
01.2011 - 01.2015
Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
Worked on both dead and energized lines.
Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks through effective time management skills.
Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
Journeyman Lineman at IBEW Local 47, International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersJourneyman Lineman at IBEW Local 47, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers