Jeremy Smith
Arbela,MO
Summary
Professional foreman with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in managing construction sites, coordinating tasks, and ensuring safety compliance. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective communication with team members and stakeholders. Prepared to drive project success through strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Foreman
Sach's Electric
Tipton-Ford, Mo
04.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines.
- Conducted site inspections to identify issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Managed material inventory, ensuring availability of tools and supplies for ongoing projects.
- Facilitated communication between crew members and management for seamless project execution.
- Assisted in scheduling work assignments based on project timelines and crew capabilities.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Showcased exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected project challenges, rapidly adjusting strategies and reallocating resources to maintain progress and minimize delays.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Supervised installation and maintenance of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with project managers to align electrical tasks with overall project timelines.
- Maintained inventory of tools and materials, ensuring availability for ongoing projects without delays.
- Increased team cohesion by fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration, feedback, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
Journeyman Lineman Foreman
IBEW Local 2
Saint Louis, Mo
09.2019 - Current
- Installed and maintained electrical distribution systems for residential and commercial projects.
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
- Trained apprentices on proper techniques and safety protocols in lineman operations.
- Operated heavy machinery, including bucket trucks and digger derricks, during installation projects.
- Led maintenance efforts on high-voltage transmission lines to enhance system reliability.
- Developed strategies for reducing downtime during service interruptions through effective problem-solving.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by coordinating schedules and resources among crew members.
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Supervised and coordinated crew activities to ensure safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Developed work plans and schedules to optimize resource allocation for construction projects.
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 1319
Kingston, PA
03.2007 - 09.2019
- Installed and maintained high-voltage power lines ensuring safety and reliability.
- Conducted troubleshooting and repairs on electrical distribution systems to restore service quickly.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex installation projects within scheduled timelines.
- Trained junior linemen in safe work practices and operational procedures for enhanced performance.
- Led safety meetings to promote awareness and adherence to industry regulations among crew members.
- Coordinated with utility companies to ensure compliance with regulatory standards during project execution.
Education
No Degree - Toolmaking Technology
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PAHigh School Diploma -
Northwestern Lehigh High School
New Tripoli, PA06-1993
Skills
- Leading teams
- Equipment operation
- Supervisory skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Crew management
- Coordinating tasks
- Job site maintenance
- Safety enforcement
- Team supervision
- Site inspections
- Daily planning
- Crew oversight
- Blueprint analysis
- Safety practices
- Documentation skills
- Effective communication
- Work assignments
- Crew leadership
- Project planning
- Safety compliance
- Team training and support
- Construction supervision
Certification
Osha 30 T&D, Osha 10 T&D
Timeline
General Foreman
Sach's Electric
04.2025 - Current
Journeyman Lineman Foreman
IBEW Local 2
09.2019 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 1319
03.2007 - 09.2019
No Degree - Toolmaking Technology
Pennsylvania College of Technology
High School Diploma -
Northwestern Lehigh High School