Born and raised on a farm working from a young age, always involved in sports. Went to lineman school after high school graduation and internship. Started Linework career as a contactor then to the EMC and now a Journeyman with Duke Energy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Apprentice/Electrical Journeyman
Duke Energy
04.2020 - Current
Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
Learned and practiced the duke way to build and maintain overhead and underground lines.
Learned and practiced duke safety rules.
Successfully took and passed Journeyman test.
Farm Hand
Clapp Farm
01.2007 - Current
Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.
Promoted animal safety and health by providing proper nutrition, housing and medical care.
Line Apprentice
Randolph EMC
04.2016 - 03.2020
Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
Learned and began to master skills used to build and maintain overhead and underground lines.
Spent time in substations doing maintenance needed to keep in good working condition.
Learned customer interaction skills and how to talk to/ treat customers.
Line Apprentice
Lee Electrical Construction
11.2015 - 04.2016
Assisted in building/ reconducting overhead power lines.
Learned materials and tools needed to preform reconducting.
Learned operation and safe ways to run bucket truck and line truck used to build lines.
Randolph Electric Internship
Randolph EMC
06.2015 - 08.2015
Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Got exposed to a variety of things about how the outside and some of the inside operations are done at a power company.
Such as overhead line construction, underground line construction, service work and substation maintenance.