James Snow-Etheridge
Hamilton,MT
Summary
3rd step Apprentice Lineman with certification in rigger and signalman. Pole top, bucket, and vault rescue. Climbing wood poles, qualified climber, flagger training. Training on installing electrical lines, transformers, switches, and underground components. Exceptional safety record and teamwork history. Knowledge of outage restoration, disaster response, and service relocation.
Certifications:
First Aid
CPR
OSHA-10 HR ET&D
Pole-Top Rescue
Enclosed Space Rescue
Aerial-Lift Rescue
Metering
Qualified Climber
Climbing wood poles
Flagger Training
Digger Derrick Safety
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL- No Restriction)
TechMath
Rigger & Signalman
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Lineman (2148 Hours)
Mountain States Apprenticeship/ Sturgeon Electric
Denver Metro , CO
05.2021 - Current
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference and degradation and reported findings to supervisor.
- 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 90 feet above ground.
- Installed and maintained overhead pole components and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) equipment.
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers and existing connections.
- Installed and removed primary and secondary current transformers and self-contained meters.
- Responded to emergency repair calls to conduct line switching or sectionalizing to reroute current and speed service restoration.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
- Worked to string, splice and transfer wire.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
Construction Worker
Rudolph Construction Inc.
Bishop, CA
06.2018 - 12.2019
- Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes
- Enhanced team efficiency and multitasking abilities by effectively using hand tools, power tools and equipment
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of homes and commercial structures
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs
- Measured dimensions of finished workpieces for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates and fixtures
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production
- Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity
- Monitored materials inventory and requested items for restocking for each job
- Helped project managers develop work schedules for overall projects and individual stages
Janitorial Technician
Freight Monster
Hamilton, MT
02.2017 - 05.2018
- Performed daily checklists throughout facilities, including cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash
- Dusted all furniture and fixtures thoroughly and carefully
- Completed deep cleaning tasks such as buffing and polishing floors
- Identified concerns with facilities, including repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture
- Kept bathroom facilities well-cleaned, stocked and properly maintained for staff and guests
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris
- Wiped down tabletops, chairs and condiment containers
- Established and maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting
- Supervised supplies in inventory, including cleaning products and submitted lists to company owner for items requiring immediate reorder
- Mowed, trimmed and maintained exterior building spaces on regular schedule
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs
Construction Laborer
Beck Builders
Hamilton, MT
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects
- Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work
- Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity
- Kept tools and equipment cleaned, well-maintained and properly stored to promote team efficiency
- Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized
- Operated equipment such as man lift to meet challenging daily demands
- Worked with speed and accuracy to consistently meet production standards
Education
Lineman Pre- Apprentice Program - Lineman
Northwest Lineman College
Meridian, ID06.2020
GED -
Bitterroot Community College
Hamilton, MT06.2018
1st Year Mountain States Academic Class Complete - 91% GPA For 1st Year Program
Mountain States Apprenticeship Acedemic Program
Denver, CO05.2022
Skills
- Climbing
- Transformers
- Underground
- Groundman
- Personal Protective Grounding
- Safety
- Equipment
- Distribution
- Line Truck Operation
- Electrical Grid and Electricity
- Rigging
- Construction knowledge
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman (2148 Hours)
Mountain States Apprenticeship/ Sturgeon Electric
05.2021 - Current
Construction Worker
Rudolph Construction Inc.
06.2018 - 12.2019
Construction Laborer
Beck Builders
06.2017 - 09.2017
Janitorial Technician
Freight Monster
02.2017 - 05.2018
Lineman Pre- Apprentice Program - Lineman
Northwest Lineman College
GED -
Bitterroot Community College
1st Year Mountain States Academic Class Complete - 91% GPA For 1st Year Program
Mountain States Apprenticeship Acedemic Program
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