Frank Chisholm
Okmulgee,Ok
Summary
Focused Foreman considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than [Number] years of experience. Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards. Resourceful Site Supervisor tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough clients according to demanding timelines. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Plaska Transmission Line Construction
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Foreman
LineTec Services
10.2021 - 05.2024
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Foreman
MDR
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Journeyman Lineman
LineTec Services
06.2019 - 10.2021
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- 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.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
Journeyman Lineman
Higher Power Electrical Contractor
06.2018 - 10.2019
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- 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.
Lineman apprentice
Southern Electric Corporation
10.2015 - 01.2016
- Install and repair power lines
Delivery driver
Mill Creek Lumber
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Deliver products to newly built homes in and around the Tulsa area
Lineman apprentice
Diversified services
03.2014 - 05.2015
- Install and repair power lines
Lineman apprentice
Texoma powerline
11.2013 - 03.2014
- Install and repair lines
Driver
Apac
07.2013 - 11.2013
- Was to driver trucks that require a cdl
Education
Military -
Oklahoma National Guard
05.2011
Military -
U.S. Navy
01.1995
Diploma -
Okmulgee High School
Okmulgee, OK01.1992
Skills
- Electrical installation
- Cable repair
- Pole setup
- Safety compliance
- Equipment safety checks
- Barrier setup
- Power grounding
- Climbing
- Aerial bucket operation
- Insulation
- Fireproofing
- Conduit maintenance
- Transformer maintenance
- Circuit breaker maintenance
- Switch maintenance
- Fuse maintenance
- Defective part identification
- Hand tool usage
- Power tool usage
- Testing instrument usage
- Measuring instrument usage
Crew Leadership
Attention to Detail
Effective Communication
Dedicated Work Ethic
Worksite safety
OSHA Compliance
Workplace Safety
Military Service
- U.S. Navy, 01/01/93, 01/31/95
- Oklahoma National Guard, 05/01/95, 05/31/11
Timeline
Foreman
Plaska Transmission Line Construction
06.2024 - 09.2024
Foreman
LineTec Services
10.2021 - 05.2024
Foreman
MDR
10.2020 - 10.2021
Journeyman Lineman
LineTec Services
06.2019 - 10.2021
Journeyman Lineman
Higher Power Electrical Contractor
06.2018 - 10.2019
Lineman apprentice
Southern Electric Corporation
10.2015 - 01.2016
Delivery driver
Mill Creek Lumber
05.2015 - 08.2015
Lineman apprentice
Diversified services
03.2014 - 05.2015
Lineman apprentice
Texoma powerline
11.2013 - 03.2014
Driver
Apac
07.2013 - 11.2013
Military -
Oklahoma National Guard
Military -
U.S. Navy
Diploma -
Okmulgee High School
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