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Dustin Lord

Mims,FL

Summary

Seeking a new position at Florida Power and Light to provide myself the opportunity to apply my skills and safety culture in a leadership role. With a strong background as a lineman and years of experience in high-demand, safety-critical environments, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your production team and take on a leadership role that supports operational excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Line Specialist

Florida Power & Light Company
10.2016 - Current
  • Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages
  • Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines
  • Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules
  • Opened switches and attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs
  • Prepared installations by analyzing staking sheets and job sites, gathering required materials and supplies and locating existing cables and other utilities
  • Trained others with less experience and supported and participated in growth of co-workers and company
  • Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service

Apprentice Lineman

Pike Corporation
05.2014 - 10.2016
  • Proficient in reading and executing framing specs to locations on job print
  • Knowledge of phase arrangement on all types of circuits
  • General knowledge on how to build transformer banks
  • Experienced operating a digger derrick
  • Proper way to apply and remove rubber cover
  • Dead man controls on bucket truck
  • Acquired proper personal hand tools to perform my job
  • Started as a ground hand learning all the material to build, maintain, and repair distribution powerlines
  • Ability to drive safe pulling a pole trailer
  • Hand cleared holes with shovel and post hole diggers around various fiber, gas, and water main locates

Groundman

Southeast Power
07.2013 - 05.2014
  • Learn all the material used to build and maintain transmission power lines
  • Practice and execute all steps of safety
  • Prepare bucket for lineman with proper tools, equipment, and material to complete the location
  • Operate bucket truck and various heavy digging equipment
  • Proper way to apply bracket grounding on both sides of work zone
  • How to rig when setting poles and when transferring phases to new poles

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Tractor Supply Company
09.2012 - 06.2013
  • Directed warehouse team in stocking merchandise, pulling orders and setting up loads
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with distributor to rectify issues
  • Organized deliveries bu sorting and stocking receivables
  • Checked items to be shipped against work orders to correct quantities, destination and routing
  • Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport store goods
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies

Cashier

Publix
05.2009 - 06.2013
  • Worked closely with front end staff to assist customers
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice
  • Trained new members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills

Education

High School Diploma -

Astronaut High School
Titusville, FL

Skills

  • Good Work Ethic
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Training & Development
  • Team management
  • PPE Use
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Heavy Lifting

Timeline

Sr. Line Specialist

Florida Power & Light Company
10.2016 - Current

Apprentice Lineman

Pike Corporation
05.2014 - 10.2016

Groundman

Southeast Power
07.2013 - 05.2014

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Tractor Supply Company
09.2012 - 06.2013

Cashier

Publix
05.2009 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Astronaut High School