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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Frank Valenzuela

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Smart and responsible liaison with strong interest in fostering communication and collaboration. Proactive in identifying issues with utmost confidence in practical solutions. Highly motivated and determined to make meaningful contributions to organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Service Coordinator (Transmission)

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
09.2020 - Current
  • Submitted daily progress reports to clients
  • Identified project scopes, constraints, risks and deadlines.
  • Prepared and filed documents and collected data to track performance and efficiency using Microsoft Excel
  • Assisted project managers by tracking, organizing and analyzing project financial information.
  • Coordinated internal resources and third-party vendors for flawless execution of projects.
  • Interacted effectively with subcontractors to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
  • Managed subcontractor operations to maintain OSHA/company safety standards while operating on site.
  • Observed construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes to maintain consistent progress.
  • Identified existing property easements to facilitate transmission line construction process.
  • Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.

Apprentice Distribution Lineman/Electrical Groundman

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
10.2019 - 09.2020
  • Responded to emergency repair calls to conduct line switching or sectionalizing to reroute current and speed service restoration.
  • Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers and existing connections.
  • Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
  • Performed maintenance and reconductoring work in varied weather conditions.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Analyzed electrical power situations accurately and adopted appropriate courses of action.

Substation Inspector

Think Power Solutions
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Determined if work was in accordance with all applicable city, state and federal guidelines, as well as applicable discipline-specific codes.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
  • Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
  • Inventoried resources for projects
  • Keeping the utility company updated on progress by taking pictures and doing daily reports
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.

Substation Groundman

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
01.2017 - 02.2019
  • Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas.
  • Install conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switches.
  • Drive vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites.
  • Cut trenches for laying underground cables, using trenchers and cable plows. Build and mount circuit switches
  • Cad welding ground grid
  • Operating equipment (skidster,forklift and manlift)

Transmission Groundman

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
01.2013 - 08.2013
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems, including conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switches.
  • Coordinate work assignment preparation and completion with other workers.
  • Inspect and test power lines and auxiliary equipment to locate and identify problems, using reading and testing instruments.
  • String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting lines in place and using winches to adjust tension.
  • Pull up cable by hand from large reels mounted on trucks.
  • Proper rigging in a safe manner to catch/release wire
  • Splicing and pressing sleeves
  • Operating puller and fiber tensioner

Education

Certification - Electrical Lineman

Odessa College
Odessa, TX
12.2017

No Degree - Business Administration

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX

No Degree - Business Administration

Amarillo College
Amarillo

No Degree - Business Administration

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA

High School Diploma -

Turner Ashby High School
Bridgewater, VA
06.2011

Skills

  • Advanced level using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
  • Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and professionally with team members, leaders, and clients
  • Bilingual Speaker - Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Quality assurance
  • Reporting capabilities
  • Procedural Documentation
  • Standards and Compliance
  • Self motivated and driven

Certification

Class A CDL

Electrical Lineman Cert.

References

Ryan Lee - Great Southwestern Const. Field Services Coordinator. Contact Number (214) 918-3996

Edwin Reyes - Great Southwestern Const.Assistant Project Manager. Contact Number (214) 470-6896

Michael Zollner - Great Southwestern Const. Former Project Manager. Contact Number (618) 527-6232

Adam Tiss - Great Southwestern Const. Project Manager. Contact Number (214) 422-2532

David Roundtree - Line school instructor. Contact Number (432) 978-8470

Ray Baron - Line school Instructor.Contact Number (432) 556-8025


Timeline

Field Service Coordinator (Transmission)

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
09.2020 - Current

Apprentice Distribution Lineman/Electrical Groundman

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
10.2019 - 09.2020

Substation Inspector

Think Power Solutions
02.2019 - 07.2019

Substation Groundman

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
01.2017 - 02.2019

Transmission Groundman

Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
01.2013 - 08.2013

Certification - Electrical Lineman

Odessa College

No Degree - Business Administration

El Paso Community College

No Degree - Business Administration

Amarillo College

No Degree - Business Administration

Blue Ridge Community College

High School Diploma -

Turner Ashby High School

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