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Ethan Butler

Turkey Creek

Summary

Professional with strong background in inspection, ready to ensure quality and compliance. Skilled in identifying issues, maintaining safety standards, and utilizing precision tools effectively. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing requirements. Reliable, results-driven, with keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence.

Overview

1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

Southern Legacy Tree Service
Ville Platte, LA
04.2026 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations during tree trimming and removal.
  • Collaborated with clients to assess needs and provide tailored tree care solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.

Foreman

Butler Tree Service
Ville Platte, LA
03.2023 - 04.2026
  • Directed tree trimming and removal operations while maintaining strict compliance with established safety regulations.
  • Trained and mentored junior crew members on equipment usage and best practices in arboriculture.
  • Coordinated job site activities, optimizing workflow to enhance productivity and minimize downtime.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.

B Lineman

CSI Powerline
Scottsdale, AZ
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by diligently adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies, ensuring the well-being of both team members and the public.
  • Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.

C Lineman

Southern Electric Corporation
Flowood, MS
12.2019 - 08.2022

Utilized bucket trucks, digger derricks, wire pullers, static pullers, tension rigs, and tracked equipment to perform line installations and repairs with precision.

  • Collaborated with team members to execute safety protocols during high-voltage operations, minimizing risks.
  • Conducted maintenance and reconducting tasks to ensure system reliability in varying environmental conditions.
  • Conducted inspections and repairs on both dead and energized lines, prioritizing safety and compliance with industry standards.
  • Installed, spliced and maintained overhead power lines for residential and commercial customers.
  • Strengthened infrastructure resilience, upgrading and retrofitting older lines and equipment to withstand adverse weather.
  • Executed construction projects for single, double, and triple circuit power lines from 69kV to 450kV to enhance electrical infrastructure reliability.
  • Executed and finalized construction of powerlines utilizing wire types: ASCR, AGS, FOCS and solid aluminum.
  • Executed construction of single phase, double and triple bundle conductor powerlines.
  • Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.

Class C Lineman

Powerline Services
Tulsa, OK
12.2018 - 09.2019
  • Executed basic ground tasks such as: compiling material, organizing tools and equipment.
  • Executed basic aerial tasks: installation of armor rods and line dampers and the complete installation of pressed on dead end bodies.
  • Implemented essential ground and aerial rigging techniques to support operational objectives.
  • Executed transport operations for poles and construction materials, ensuring timely delivery.

Ground Hand

Butler & Company
Ville Platte, LA
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Responsibilities are cleanup using equipment such as skid steer, tractor etc., driving, maintenance, chipping wood, felling trees, clearing right of ways, trees and debris during storm relief.

Sales Porter

Walker Automotive
Alexandria, LA
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Responsibilities ensure quality of vehicles in stock, maintained records, prepared vehicles for auctions, assisted buyers during auctions.

Ground Hand

Butler & Company
Ville Platte, LA
02.2016 - 09.2016
  • Responsibilities were cleanup using equipment such as skid steer, tractor etc., driving, maintenance, chipping wood, chopping wood.

Education

HiSET -

Adult Education
Ville Platte, LA

Skills

  • Experienced with tracked vehicles and aerial systems
  • Attention to detail
  • Workplace safety
  • Quality control
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Site inspection
  • Customer relations

Certification

  • First aid, CPR and AED Certification
  • Power Safe
  • OSHA 10
  • Class A License - 9 years

Timeline

Foreman

Southern Legacy Tree Service
04.2026 - Current

Foreman

Butler Tree Service
03.2023 - 04.2026

B Lineman

CSI Powerline
09.2022 - 12.2022

C Lineman

Southern Electric Corporation
12.2019 - 08.2022

Class C Lineman

Powerline Services
12.2018 - 09.2019

Ground Hand

Butler & Company
09.2017 - 12.2018

Sales Porter

Walker Automotive
09.2016 - 09.2017

Ground Hand

Butler & Company
02.2016 - 09.2016

HiSET -

Adult Education