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Jared Allen

Canandaigua,NY

Summary

Experienced and Skilled Journeyman lineman with 17 years at New York State Electric and Gas. Specializing in knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and work on all aspects of overhead and underground Distribution and Transmission Electrical systems.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Crew Chief

Nyseg
Geneva, NY
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained records of work orders, materials used, and labor hours for each job.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, coordinating crew actions to resolve issues safely and efficiently.
  • Coordinated daily operations and task assignments for crew members
  • Construct , repair and maintain energized and de-energized distribution and Transmission power lines. (conductors, structures and equipment)
  • Plan, Set up , Organize, and oversee construction jobs
  • Supervise and participate in the work with line crews
  • Work long irregular hours under unusual and special working conditions and all kinds of weather
  • Emergency first responder
  • Operate all types of equipment and trucks ( digger derricks, bucket trucks , wiring pulling, track machines, forklifts, backhoe etc.)
  • Qualified in switching and tagging
  • Strong working knowledge of job site safety

First Class Journeyman Lineman

Nyseg
Geneva, NY
09.2011 - 05.2024
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
  • Operated bucket trucks, diggers, track equipment and other equipment to erect poles and power lines
  • pole climbing, hot sticking, pole setting and changing of pole equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged poles, anchors, and equipment following storm damage or vehicle accidents etc..
  • Communicated effectively with customers, addressing concerns and explaining the nature of work.
  • Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen
  • Performed ground work, setting up traffic work zones to secure work areas.
  • Perform the construction, maintenance, repair and trouble shooting of overhead and underground high and low voltage power lines
  • Equipment testing before putting into service
  • Work voltages from 120-34,500 energized
  • Understand and performed grounding on Distribution and transmission lines
  • Built, maintained, repaired, diagnosed all types of banks ( transformer, Regulator, capacitor, steps etc.)
  • Traveled out of town for storm duty
  • Qualified switching and tagging
  • Understand and performed sectionalizing , tying and back feeding of circuits.

Apprentice Lineman

Nyseg
Geneva, NY
05.2008 - 09.2011
  • Completed the 3 year 7 step on the job apprentice training program through Nyseg

Meter Reader Collector

Nyseg
Geneva, NY
05.2008 - 08.2008
  • Record readings from meters accurately in the appropriate database system.

Automotive Technician

Shepard Bros Ford
Canandaigua, NY
06.1997 - 05.2008
  • Performed repair and maintenance on all automotive systems.
  • Vehicle Alignments
  • Conducted drivability diagnostics.
  • Conducted thorough state inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Performed mounting and balancing of wheels and tires.
  • Understanding Electrical schematic, testing, diagnosis and repair

Education

Monroe Community College 2 year Associates
Rochester, NY

Skills

  • Crew management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Team player
  • Storm damage repair
  • Underground utilities
  • Overhead line maintenance
  • Grounding procedures
  • Incident reporting
  • Pole setting
  • Troubleshooting
  • Overhead line construction
  • First aid training
  • Customer service
  • Safety
  • Problem solving
  • Reliable
  • Dependable

Timeline

Line Crew Chief

Nyseg
05.2024 - Current

First Class Journeyman Lineman

Nyseg
09.2011 - 05.2024

Apprentice Lineman

Nyseg
05.2008 - 09.2011

Meter Reader Collector

Nyseg
05.2008 - 08.2008

Automotive Technician

Shepard Bros Ford
06.1997 - 05.2008

Monroe Community College 2 year Associates
Jared Allen