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Jeffrey Fisher

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience at Indiana Michigan Power (AEP), adept in energized and de-energized line work, and troubleshooting overhead and underground distribution lines. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and knowledgeable in electrical theory, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and safety consciousness.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

Indiana Michigan Power (AEP)
08.2019 - Current
  • Worked on energized primary and secondary conductors while following all OSHA and company safety rules and regulations for PPE and IPE.
  • Troubleshooting both overhead and underground lines in both storm and regular maintenance work.
  • Used dynatel and thumper fault locators to find and repair primary and secondary faults.
  • Found and repaired primary and secondary faults in UG cable using dynatel and thumper.
  • Framed and built poles/lines in accordance to company distribution standards and spec.
  • Pulled in new conductor using rope machines and bull tentioner.
  • Used manual and power tools along with all parts and pieces associated with building distribution lines.
  • Used equipment and heavy machinery associated with line construction(excavator, trencher, backyard machine, etc.)
  • Worked aloft in bucket truck, backyard machine bucket, hot board and off of pole.
  • Worked on line equipment such as transformers/transformer banks, regulators, capacitors, reclosers, primary line voltage monitoring and metering, Etc.
  • Worked both emergency and scheduled overtime and needed.

Apprentice Lineman

Mishawaka Electric
06.2018 - 08.2019

Preformed all duties applicable to a first year apprentice in regards to overhead and underground distribution linework,

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Apex Marine
04.2018 - 05.2018
  • Delivered loads across various states within the given time schedule.
  • Followed all DOT laws and regulations.
  • Fastened, secured and maintained loads.

Education

Certificate - Energy Industry Fundamentals(Lineworker Program)

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI
07.2017

High School Diploma -

Saint Louis High School
Saint Louis, MI
05.2015

Skills

  • Ability and knowledge to do Energized and De-energized primary and secondary work
  • Experience and knowledge in building and maintaining distribution lines
  • Experience and knowledge in troubleshooting overhead and underground distribution lines including secondary and primary faults with dynatel and thumper
  • Experience in pulling in new conductor and using rope machines and bull tensioner
  • Knowledge of PPE, IPE and proper cover-up
  • Knowledge of Electrical and Transformer Theory
  • Knowledge of Transformer banks, Capacitors, regulators, reclosers
  • Experience operating associated equipment with linework( Bucket truck, line truck, trencher, excavator, backyard machine, etc)
  • Ability to read and understand electronic and paper circuit maps and scada
  • Bucket truck/pole top rescue certified
  • First Aid and CPR certified
  • Class A CDL(no restrictions)

References

Tony Patten

Line Crew Supervisor

Indiana Michigan Power(AEP)

(260)-234-8631


Cody Carlson

Journeyman Lineman

Indiana Michigan Power(AEP)

(765)-606-5522


Devon Walker

Journeyman Lineman

Indiana Michigan Power(AEP)

(260)-388-6058


Jerry Brush

Journeyman Lineman

Consumers energy

(517)-281-8717

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

Indiana Michigan Power (AEP)
08.2019 - Current

Apprentice Lineman

Mishawaka Electric
06.2018 - 08.2019

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Apex Marine
04.2018 - 05.2018

Certificate - Energy Industry Fundamentals(Lineworker Program)

Lansing Community College

High School Diploma -

Saint Louis High School
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