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Harold Umi

Las Vegas,NV
Harold  Umi

Summary

Adept Lineman with extensive experience at American Samoa Power Authorities, skilled in bucket truck operation and operating a digger Derrick, demonstrating exceptional teamwork. Achieved significant reductions in outage durations through rapid fault detection and repair. Known for excellent communication and a strong safety record, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. One of the duties that was always assigned to me was hauling poles to its destination. I'm a fast learner and have a sound mind with a teachable spirit. You will find me as a lineman with a difference.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

American Samoa Power Authorities

Lineman1
11.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Completed complex installations for major power distribution projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues in power lines, ensuring timely repairs and minimal downtime.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Conducted thorough pre-construction assessments to identify potential challenges before beginning work on-site, preventing delays during project execution stages.
  • Effectively managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on overall operations.
  • Reduced outage durations with quick response times and effective troubleshooting skills.
  • Provided excellent customer service during service calls, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Trained new team members in proper procedures, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • 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.
  • Contributed to positive teamwork dynamics by effectively communicating with colleagues and supervisors throughout project lifecycles.
  • Recorded accurate measurements for installed new power lines and poles.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols while working at heights or near energized equipment, minimizing accidents on the job site.
  • Performed powerline maintenance by cleaning and lubricating components and replacing worn parts.
  • Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
  • Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
  • Increased network capacity, participating in upgrade and expansion of electrical infrastructure.
  • Enhanced operational safety, providing comprehensive safety training and mentorship to new linemen.
  • Reduced downtime during outages, swiftly locating and repairing faults in power distribution network.
  • Enhanced public safety by promptly responding to emergency outages and hazardous situations.
  • Facilitated smoother operations, efficiently coordinating with engineers and ground support teams on complex projects.
  • Improved team morale, fostering collaborative work environment and recognizing individual contributions.
  • Minimized environmental impact with careful planning and execution of line installations in sensitive areas.
  • Strengthened infrastructure resilience, upgrading and retrofitting older lines and equipment to withstand adverse weather.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction by restoring power quickly after storm-related disruptions.
  • Improved team efficiency with rigorous adherence to safety protocols during high-risk operations.
  • Reduced incident response times, leveraging advanced diagnostic tools and techniques for rapid fault detection.
  • Strengthened community relations, participating in public education on electrical safety and energy conservation.
  • Boosted network reliability, conducted thorough inspections, and maintenance of power lines and equipment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Optimized resource use, effectively managing materials and tools inventory for field operations.
  • Streamlined project completion times, leading teams in construction and maintenance of electrical distribution systems.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

ORIGIN ENERGY - Gas and Electricity

Delivery Driver/Gas Filler/Hose Technician
01.2014 - 11.2018

Job overview

  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Delivered Gas to customer bulk site and business offices.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.

Education

ASCC
American Samoa

High School Diploma
12-2007

University Overview

Leone High School
American Samoa

High School Diploma
05-2005

University Overview

Skills

  • Bucket truck operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Storm Damage Repair
  • Fall Protection Practices
  • Digger Derrick Use
  • Electrical power line installation
  • Hole digging
  • Grounding Techniques
  • Safety Procedures
  • Electrical safety procedures
  • Electrical system knowledge
  • Safety meetings

Timeline

Lineman1
American Samoa Power Authorities
11.2018 - Current
Delivery Driver/Gas Filler/Hose Technician
ORIGIN ENERGY - Gas and Electricity
01.2014 - 11.2018
ASCC
High School Diploma
Leone High School
High School Diploma

Software

Little computer skills

Interests

Making progress and perfecting my skills

Languages

English
Professional Working
Harold Umi