James Plante
Elkton,United States
Summary
Apprentice Lineman with training and experience installing electrical lines, transformers, switches and circuit breakers for municipal utility companies. Exceptional safety record and teamwork history. Knowledge of outage restoration, disaster response and service relocation. Class A CDL with no restrictions and up to date CPR and AED certification.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
AUI Power
01.2023 - Current
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Gained proficiency in climbing poles, towers, and structures to perform required tasks at varying heights.
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new build via above-ground lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Developed proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and boom lifts to complete various tasks on the job site.
- Promoted safe working practices within the crew by adhering to established safety protocols at all times.
Lawn Care
(Personal side jobs) Seasonal
08.2017 - 08.2023
- Advertising work to obtain clients, charging fair prices, satisfying customers, staying organized
- Giving out my phone number to potential clients, setting a schedule and planning when to work on over 5 yards
- Getting the work done in a timely manner so the customers are satisfied and proud of the way their yard looks.
Hardscaping Laborer
Driftwood Hardscaping and Lawncare
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Efficiently run heavy construction equipment, lift 60lb wall blocks on a daily basis, I always arrive on time in my personal truck
- Completing paver walkways, patios, retaining walls, decks, and outdoor lighting
- Digging dirt with an excavator, moving dirt and stone with the skid loader
- Run and burry electric wire and install into transformer box
- Working at least 45 hours per week.
Laborer
Pine Valley Tree Farm (Seasonal)
10.2017 - 12.2022
- Efficiently run a heavy equipment, lift 50+ lb Christmas trees
- Harvest Christmas trees by cutting them down with a chainsaw, carry trees to the tree shaker, then wrap them and take them to the customers cars
- Selling Christmas trees to customers and making sure they have a tree that they love.
Education
Civil Engineering -
Cecil College
North East, Maryland12.2022
GEN ED -
Elkton Highschool
05.2021
Skills
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Overhead Distribution
- Bucket truck operation
- Weather Preparedness
- Climbing Techniques
- Watt-hour meter installation
- Hand and power tools
- Chain hoist operation
Hobbies and Interests
- Hunting
- Fishing
- Installing car parts
- Working outdoors
- Line work
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
AUI Power
01.2023 - Current
Hardscaping Laborer
Driftwood Hardscaping and Lawncare
04.2021 - 01.2023
Laborer
Pine Valley Tree Farm (Seasonal)
10.2017 - 12.2022
Lawn Care
(Personal side jobs) Seasonal
08.2017 - 08.2023
Civil Engineering -
Cecil College
GEN ED -
Elkton Highschool
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