Henry Yelder
McIntosh
Summary
Hi my name is Henry Yelder Im looking to take my skills and knowledge to a new level. I am trying to get with a company and retire there and grow and learn and teach my knowledge.
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Detailed Foreman skilled in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Team-oriented professional with strong commitment to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Dedicated to quality and clear communication.
Trustworthy professional offering several years as foreman. Focused and skilled in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Decisive when responding to urgent issues and resolving problems.
Proficient professional with good problem-solving and group management skills. Successful at keeping employees on-task and achieving quality objectives.
Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards.
Reliable foreman with several years of construction site experience. Superb project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills. Bilingual and successful in meeting tight job deadlines.
Resourceful Foreman known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in project management, team leadership, and safety compliance, ensuring projects meet quality standards on time. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, leveraging these soft skills to lead teams effectively and overcome challenges in fast-paced environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Transmission Powerline Foreman
Pike Electric
West Palm Beach
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily operations for electrical distribution projects.
- Coordinated work schedules and resource allocation for project teams.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Trained new employees on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials for ongoing projects.
- Conducted site inspections to assess work quality and safety measures.
- Facilitated communication between crew members and project managers.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
Transmission Foreman
Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
Fort Worth
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily operations for electrical distribution projects.
- Coordinated work schedules and resource allocation for project teams.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Trained new employees on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Conducted site inspections to assess work quality and safety measures.
- Facilitated communication between crew members and project managers.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
Transmission Foreman
Southeast Power Corporation
Bastrop
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Supervised daily operations for electrical distribution projects.
- Coordinated work schedules and resource allocation for project teams.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Trained new employees on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Facilitated communication between crew members and project managers.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
Transmission Foreman
Powergrid Services
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Performed my duties as a foreman ran a 10 men crew.
- Supervised daily operations for electrical distribution projects.
- Coordinated work schedules and resource allocation for project teams.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Trained new employees on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials for ongoing projects.
- Conducted site inspections to assess work quality and safety measures.
- Facilitated communication between crew members and project managers.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
Transmission Foreman
Southeast Power Corporation
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Performed my duties as a foreman running a 14 men crew.
- Supervised daily operations for electrical distribution projects.
- Coordinated work schedules and resource allocation for project teams.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Trained new employees on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials for ongoing projects.
- Conducted site inspections to assess work quality and safety measures.
- Facilitated communication between crew members and project managers.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
Transmission Journeyman Lineman
Powergrid Services LLC
Hartselle
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Performed my duties as a journeyman Lineman.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines safely.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems for reliability.
- Operated bucket trucks and specialized equipment for line work.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Resolved customer service inquiries related to power outages quickly.
- Assisted in training new linemen on operational procedures and safety measures.
- Participated in emergency response efforts during severe weather events.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen when needed.
- Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
- Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
- Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
- Repaired or replaced damaged poles and anchors following storm damage or vehicle accidents.
- Read blueprints to determine locations of power line routes.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Replaced faulty components such as insulators, conductors and related hardware on energized circuits up to 69KV.
- Installed and maintained high-voltage power lines and associated equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical infrastructure for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient worksite operations.
- Operated specialized tools like bucket trucks and digger derricks safely.
- Trained junior linemen on safe work practices and operational procedures.
- Diagnosed electrical issues using testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
- Adhered to industry regulations and company policies during all tasks.
- Installed transformers and other electrical apparatus in substations, switchyards and along rights-of-way.
- Coordinated with utility crews regarding joint use of right-of-ways.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Maintained records of work performed such as material used, labor hours utilized.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
- Assisted in the construction of new transmission lines by erecting poles, setting crossarms, stringing wire and installing fixtures.
- Inspected transmission line structures to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in constructing fiber optic networks by pulling cables through conduit runs.
- Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
- Compared layout and methods of installation to blueprints and sketches and marked differentiations on drawings.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Participated in safety meetings and workshops to stay updated on industry practices and standards.
- Operated bucket trucks, diggers, and other equipment to erect poles and light or heavy power lines.
- Adhered to local, state, and federal regulations governing electrical transmission and distribution.
- Trained and mentored apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and reinforcing safety practices.
- Performed ground work, setting up traffic cones and safety signs to secure work areas.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
Foreman
Primoris T&D
Fort Worth
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Perform my duties as a foreman running a 14 men crew.
- Supervised daily operations and workflow on construction projects.
- Coordinated safety training sessions for crew members and subcontractors.
- Managed scheduling and resource allocation to meet project timelines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on-site.
- Led team meetings to discuss project progress and address concerns.
- Trained new employees in operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain equipment and site conditions.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders to relay project updates and issues.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
Transmission Foreman
Pike Electric
Austin
02.2020 - 09.2020
- Look over a 14 men crew made sure job was done right and safely.
- Supervised daily operations and workflow on construction projects.
- Coordinated safety training sessions for crew members and subcontractors.
- Managed scheduling and resource allocation to meet project timelines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on-site.
- Led team meetings to discuss project progress and address concerns.
- Trained new employees in operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain equipment and site conditions.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders to relay project updates and issues.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
- Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
Lead Journeyman Lineman
Vaughn Industries
10.2016 - 02.2020
- Perform my duties as a lineman also running crew when foreman was absent.
- Teaching apprentices to do job by prints and safe way of doing it.
Journeyman Lineman/Foreman
Team Power
05.2015 - 10.2016
- Ran a 10 men crew setting poles, pulling wire, sagging wire, dead ending wire.
- Teaching apprentices correct way of doing the job.
Journeyman Lineman
T&D Solution
04.2013 - 05.2015
- Perform my duties as a journeyman lineman such as pulling wire, sagging wire, clipping wire, setting poles, deadending wire.
Journeyman Lineman
Csi Powerlines
Chandler
11.2011 - 04.2013
- Perform my duties as a journeyman lineman such as pulled wire sagged wire deadended wire clipped in wire.
- Set poles.
- Resolved customer service inquiries related to power outages quickly.
- Assisted in training new linemen on operational procedures and safety measures.
- Participated in emergency response efforts during severe weather events.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen when needed.
- Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
- Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
- Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
- Repaired or replaced damaged poles and anchors following storm damage or vehicle accidents.
- Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
- Read blueprints to determine locations of power line routes.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Replaced faulty components such as insulators, conductors and related hardware on energized circuits up to 69KV.
- Coordinated with utility crews regarding joint use of right-of-ways.
- Operated specialized tools for line construction and maintenance tasks effectively.
- Adhered to safety protocols while working in high-risk environments consistently.
- Trained junior linemen on best practices and safety procedures regularly.
- Installed transformers and other electrical apparatus in substations, switchyards and along rights-of-way.
- Conducted fault location on all types of distribution systems using various testing equipment.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Ensured that all necessary documents were completed accurately before leaving a job site.
- Maintained records of work performed such as material used, labor hours utilized.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
- Assisted in the construction of new transmission lines by erecting poles, setting crossarms, stringing wire and installing fixtures.
- Inspected transmission line structures to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in constructing fiber optic networks by pulling cables through conduit runs.
- Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
- Compared layout and methods of installation to blueprints and sketches and marked differentiations on drawings.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Adhered to local, state, and federal regulations governing electrical transmission and distribution.
- Trained and mentored apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and reinforcing safety practices.
- Communicated effectively with customers, addressing concerns and explaining the nature of work.
- Performed ground work, setting up traffic cones and safety signs to secure work areas.
- Spliced wires and soldered connections to complete circuitry for effective power distribution.
- Operated bucket trucks, diggers, and other equipment to erect poles and light or heavy power lines.
- Participated in safety meetings and workshops to stay updated on industry practices and standards.
- Read and interpreted work orders, diagrams, and specifications to determine repair or installation requirements.
- Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
Powerline labor
Southeast Power Corporation
Titusville
10.1999 - 01.2011
- Perform my duties as a groundman got lineman material ready.
- Dug holes framed poles operate machinery.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Journeyman Line Erector - Journeyman Line Erector
ABCI
Coconut Creek, FL 08.2005 - 11.2009
Skills
- Words
- Excel
- Microsoft
- Phase Raising
- Bareheld
- Safety compliance
- Project oversight
- Resource allocation
- Crew training
- Site inspections
- Team communication
- Electrical distribution
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Technical guidance
- Leadership development
- Hazard assessment
- Project deadlines
- Worksite coordination
- Project reporting
- Project planning
- Quality control
- Permit management
- Electrical safety
- Power line installation
- Equipment operation
- System troubleshooting
- Cable splicing
- Helicopter work
- Line stringing
- Hole digging
- Chain hoist operation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Written and verbal communication
- Pole setting
- Equipment inspection
- CADD
- Shortening and lengthening lines
- Substation expertise
- Electrical power line installation
- Heavy lifting
- Crossarm installation
- OSHA regulations
- Electrical testing
- AutoCAD
- Repair work
- Substation maintenance
- Grounding procedures
- Microsoft Visio
- Electrical diagrams
- Lockout/Tagout
- Wire splicing
- Voltage testing
- Bucket truck operation
- Reconducting
- Conductor splicing
- Cable installation
- Storm damage repair
- Blueprint analysis
- Safety procedures
- Company radio usage
- Line extension planning
- Fall protection practices
- Digger derrick use
- Grounding techniques
- Emergency repairs
- Electrical systems
- Conductor stringing
- Field supervision
- Material procurement
- CAD software
- Task delegation
- Workforce planning
- Construction
- Assembly and production
- Equipment layout optimization
- Process documentation
- Equipment monitoring
- Materials handling
- Housekeeping oversight
- Production targets
- Production and processing
- Priority management
- Worker training
- Line maintenance
- Health and safety compliance
Timeline
Transmission Powerline Foreman
Pike Electric
10.2024 - 08.2025
Transmission Foreman
Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
04.2024 - 08.2024
Transmission Foreman
Southeast Power Corporation
08.2023 - 03.2024
Transmission Foreman
Powergrid Services
10.2022 - 02.2023
Transmission Foreman
Southeast Power Corporation
08.2021 - 10.2022
Transmission Journeyman Lineman
Powergrid Services LLC
05.2021 - 08.2021
Foreman
Primoris T&D
09.2020 - 05.2021
Transmission Foreman
Pike Electric
02.2020 - 09.2020
Lead Journeyman Lineman
Vaughn Industries
10.2016 - 02.2020
Journeyman Lineman/Foreman
Team Power
05.2015 - 10.2016
Journeyman Lineman
T&D Solution
04.2013 - 05.2015
Journeyman Lineman
Csi Powerlines
11.2011 - 04.2013
Journeyman Line Erector - Journeyman Line Erector
ABCI
08.2005 - 11.2009
Powerline labor
Southeast Power Corporation
10.1999 - 01.2011