Jace Aragon
Summary
Experienced Apprentice Electrician with expertise in installing, maintaining, and repairing underground and overhead power line systems. Strong problem-solving skills enable quick diagnosis of issues, minimizing downtime. Improved system efficiency and safety protocols in prior roles, contributing to enhanced operational performance.
Overview
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Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
Primary Utility Services
Stanton, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Trained new apprentices in lineman techniques, enhancing their skills and readiness for fieldwork.
- Operated heavy equipment for utility line installations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Operated overhead line equipment such as bucket and boom trucks with consistent safety.
- Performed safety inspections on tools and equipment prior to use, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
- Pulled in High Voltage three phase wire.
- Skilled in Safe Lifting, Rigging, and Load-Handling Techniques
- Wired Transformers (wye/delta) (Delta/Delta) (Wye/Wye)
- Dug and Set Poles and Anchors
- Digger Derrick Operator
- Skid-steer Operator
- Demonstrated understanding of high-voltage power line operations
Laborer Technician
Elite Communication and Construction
Bosque Farms, New Mexico
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Operated and maintained machinery like mini-excavators, backhoes, front-end loaders, and motor-graders for construction tasks.
- Construct customer-built subdivisions.
- Install: Minimum voltage and primary voltage cable, pedestals and transformers, secondary conduit, streetlights and meter pedestals.
- Apprentice Mechanic: Assisted senior fleet mechanic maintain/resolve mechanical failures regarding mini-excavators (John Deere E-30, Komatsu PC30MR-5), mini-skid steers(Ditch Witch SK600, SK 900 and SK 1050), backhoes, Powerline/bucket trucks, Routine Maintenance such as brake, steering & fuel systems on Company fleet vehicles & machines.
- Gained a broad knowledge of machine hydraulic systems, fuel systems, some electronic systems, AC systems, and components while working under our senior mechanic who is trained & certified.
Laborer
PowerUp Southwest
Albuquerque, New Mexico
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Constructed customer-built subdivisions to enhance residential infrastructure - installing both minimum voltage and primary voltage cable
- Installed pedestals and transformers to support electrical service delivery
- Installed secondary conduit to facilitate efficient electrical distribution
- Installations of streetlights
- Constructed customer-built subdivisions to enhance residential infrastructure. Installing both minimum voltage and primary voltage cable
Delivery Driver
Old Mill Western Mercantile & Feed
Edgewood, New Mexico
06.2017 - 06.2020
- Ship & Receive deliveries to Customers.
- Customer Service: Assist customers with locating merchandise in store/warehouse, load/unloading purchases (unchanged) at drop off locations in store, assist with recommendations for customer needs based on my knowledge/experience in the agriculture industry
- Maintained cleanliness and an organized warehouse to support a safe working environment.
- Operated forklift to transport materials within the warehouse safely and efficiently.
- Maintained and cycled inventory to ensure accurate stock levels and product availability.
- Stocked shelves to improve product availability for customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Moriarty High School
Moriarty, NM05-2021
Skills
- High voltage installation
- Electrical wiring
- Utility construction
- Safety inspections
- Digger derrick operation
- Aerial Bucket experience
- Heavy equipment operation (forklift operation, mini excavator operation, backhoe operation, front-end loader operation, skid steer operation)
- Hydraulic systems knowledge
- Technical training
- welding (6 years)
- general knowledge of mechanics on heavy equipment
- general knowledge of automotive vehicles
- Microsoft/google programs
- basic computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer assistance
Certification
- TDLR Apprentice Electrician - License # 671320
- Class A CDL
- H2S Certified
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
Primary Utility Services
05.2024 - Current
Laborer Technician
Elite Communication and Construction
05.2022 - 05.2024
Laborer
PowerUp Southwest
06.2020 - 05.2022
Delivery Driver
Old Mill Western Mercantile & Feed
06.2017 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Moriarty High School