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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jacob Dial

Fayetteville ,WV

Summary

I would like to consider myself a very organized and dependable candidate that is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I have a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am also very detail oriented and have great problem solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Foreman

Geoforce Utility Technologies
01.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Tested utility systems for leaks, breaks, or other irregularities.
  • Inspected utility systems to confirm fully-functioning operation and to identify necessary repairs.
  • Performed regular monitoring of utility systems to confirm proper functioning.
  • Managed over 75 utility power poles per day

Welder

Murdock & Sons
08.2021 - 01.2022
    • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
    • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
    • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
    • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
    • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
    • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.

Apprentice Lineman

Gudenkauf
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
  • Used climbers, bucket lifts and safety equipment for work at heights reaching as much as 50 feet above ground.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
  • Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers and existing connections.
  • Installed and maintained overhead pole components and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) equipment.

Education

No Degree - 40 Surface Mine Training Safety

Surface Apprentice WV
Beckley WV
08.2021

High School Diploma -

Fayetteville High School
Fayetteville WV
05.2019

Fabrication - Automotive Fabrication

Fayette Institute of Technology
Oak Hill, WV
05.2019

Skills

  • Delegating Work Assignments
  • Project Leadership
  • Building Codes
  • Safety Program Compliance
  • Basic Tools
  • Repair Coordination
  • Self Control and Integrity
  • Equipment Functionality
  • Preventive Equipment Maintenance
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Administration and Management
  • Heavy lifting

Certification

  • Certified Class 29 clearing crew QCC-1646
  • OSHA 40 HOUR
  • Mig welding certification
  • Class 04 Surface Apprentice 4-31888

References

Travis Trofy

304-640-0937


Kevin Mckinney

304-651-0856


Jude Browning

304-663-8073

Timeline

Utility Foreman

Geoforce Utility Technologies
01.2022 - Current

Welder

Murdock & Sons
08.2021 - 01.2022

Apprentice Lineman

Gudenkauf
08.2019 - 08.2021

No Degree - 40 Surface Mine Training Safety

Surface Apprentice WV

High School Diploma -

Fayetteville High School

Fabrication - Automotive Fabrication

Fayette Institute of Technology
Jacob Dial