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Drew Cringan

Stillwater

Summary

Reliable Lineman known for troubleshooting issues and inspecting poles and lines for signs of danger. Dedicated employee willing to work any shift and offering a great attendance record. Promoting highly developed decision making skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Fiber Lineman

Trans-Tel Central LLC
02.2023 - Current
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
  • Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve service interruptions effectively.
  • Operated specialized equipment, including bucket trucks and cable pullers, for efficient installation tasks.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime during maintenance activities.
  • Managed project timelines to ensure timely completion of electrical installations and repairs.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
  • Trained new team members in proper procedures, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Contributed to positive teamwork dynamics by effectively communicating with colleagues and supervisors throughout project lifecycles.

Fiber Optics Foreman

Midwest Cable Services
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Frequently travelled to complete contracted arial development
  • Thrived in challenging work environments and met tight deadlines with efficiency and accuracy
  • Managed and directed small teams, including completing consumption reports and redlines
  • Kept projects on schedule and within completion window
  • Proficient in both mechanical and fusion splicing
  • Comfortable taking on multiple roles at once

Fiber Optic Lineman

Osborn Cable Construction
08.2019 - 10.2022
  • Specialized in aerial fiber construction
  • Ran and operated my own crew as a Foreman
  • Traveled to different states weekly for aerial contracted jobs
  • Supervised and assisted in new cable installs, transfers, strand building, lashing, cable hanging, figure eighting, and make readies.

Fiber Lineman

Flock Enterprises
04.2017 - 08.2019
  • Six years of experience in running underground fiber to the home
  • Experienced in operating a mini excavator on many occasions
  • Skilled in setting vaults, peds, and pon cabinets
  • Pulled and blowed fiber
  • Maintained and repaired fiber optic communication lines and systems
  • Learned to run and operate a bore rig in just a couple hours

Education

High School Diploma -

Savannah High School
Savannah, MO
05-2016

Skills

  • Fiber splicing
  • Telecommunication
  • Cabling
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Bucket operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Heavy lifting
  • Safety procedures
  • Electrical safety procedures
  • Repair work
  • Emergency repairs
  • Equipment maintenance

Timeline

Fiber Lineman

Trans-Tel Central LLC
02.2023 - Current

Fiber Optics Foreman

Midwest Cable Services
10.2022 - 01.2023

Fiber Optic Lineman

Osborn Cable Construction
08.2019 - 10.2022

Fiber Lineman

Flock Enterprises
04.2017 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Savannah High School

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