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Jake Waddell

Forsyth,GA

Summary

Dedicated and professional lineman with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges with experience in several areas of work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telecommunications Line Foreman

MasTec
05.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.

Telecommunications Line Foreman

Ervin Cable Construction
02.2022 - Current
  • Operated equipment, vehicles and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
  • Planned layouts, ran, and lashed fiber
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.

Crew Leader

Utilisouth Inc
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Supervised crew of three employees
  • Installed fiber optic and cable infrastructures while maintaining quality control and contract compliance.

Lineman

Davey Resource Group
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Operated Digger Derrick to dig holes, set poles, and work with variety of materials.


Tire and Lube Technician

Volume Chevrolet
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean and free of safety hazards.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect and cool engine.
  • Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.

Installation Helper

Hokes Heating & Air
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems
  • Cleaned worksite by safely removing hazardous materials and debris.

Electrician Helper

Speir & Associates
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Performed installations of switches and receptacles
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Assisted electrician in basic tasks such as handling tools and completing maintenance work orders.
  • Promoted commitment to safety standards and OSHA requirements
  • Boosted job efficiency and customer satisfaction by maintaining organized and clean job sites.

Ranch Hand

Faulkner Farms
03.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Loading,unloading, and operating heavy machinery/ equipment.
  • Built and mended fencing to prevent stock from straying, divide land, and improve organization.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.

Education

Fundamental Drill Training

Vermeer Southeast
Marietta,GA
06.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Telecommunications Linework

Southeast Lineman Training Center
Trenton, GA
07.2021

GED -

Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GA
09.2020

Skills

  • Cable Arrangements
  • Telecommunications Systems
  • Fiber Distribution
  • First aid/ CPR certified
  • Heavy Equipment Operations
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • OSHA Regulations

Certification

  • CDL Class A Permit
  • Pole Top & Aerial Lift Rescue
  • OSHA 10-Hour Training
  • Wood Pole Climbing Qualification
  • Digger Derrick Qualification
  • NSC Flaggers Card
  • Excavation Safety for Competent Person Training
  • Confined Space Training


Timeline

Telecommunications Line Foreman

MasTec
05.2023 - Current

Telecommunications Line Foreman

Ervin Cable Construction
02.2022 - Current

Crew Leader

Utilisouth Inc
11.2021 - 02.2022

Lineman

Davey Resource Group
08.2021 - 11.2021

Tire and Lube Technician

Volume Chevrolet
08.2020 - 03.2021

Installation Helper

Hokes Heating & Air
03.2020 - 07.2020

Electrician Helper

Speir & Associates
10.2019 - 01.2020

Ranch Hand

Faulkner Farms
03.2017 - 01.2019

Fundamental Drill Training

Vermeer Southeast

Some College (No Degree) - Telecommunications Linework

Southeast Lineman Training Center

GED -

Central Georgia Technical College

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