Christopher Calihan
Zanesville,OH
Summary
Dedicated Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience at IBEW Local 71, skilled in power distribution systems and transformer maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing system reliability and training apprentices. Committed to safety and compliance with OSHA regulations, consistently delivering high-quality results in complex projects while fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 71, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
04.2014 - 07.2025
- Constructed new power substations, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated wire, insulators, and transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- 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.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Enhanced system reliability by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment.
Education
No Degree - PowerLine
MidEast Adult Education
Zanesville, OH04-2014
High School Diploma -
Maysville High School
Zanesville, OH05-2009
Skills
- Power distribution systems
- OSHA regulations
- Voltage testing
- Transformer maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Lockout/Tagout
- Trenching
- Heavy lifting
- Substation maintenance
- Grounding procedures
- Safety procedures
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 71, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
04.2014 - 07.2025
No Degree - PowerLine
MidEast Adult Education
High School Diploma -
Maysville High School
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