DiMario McKenzie

Journeyman Lineman

Duke Energy

06.2016 - Current

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Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
Effishent in both overhead and underground applications
Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
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.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.