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Jimmie Sears

Kernersville,North Carolina

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

IBEW70
06.1987 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards while supporting electrical system projects.
  • Collaborated with linemen to repair both overhead underground transmission distribution
  • Conducted inspections of electrical infrastructure to pinpoint potential hazards.
  • Gained proficiency in reading blueprints and technical diagrams related to electrical systems.
  • Participated in training programs focusing on industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Adapted quickly to new environments, demonstrating flexibility in various job site conditions.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
  • Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
  • Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
  • Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
  • Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
  • Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
  • Enhanced system reliability by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment and power lines.
  • Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
  • Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
  • Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
  • Read and interpreted Type plans, prepared supplies and developed effective plan of action before beginning work.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service-related issues promptly and professionally.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Enforced adherence to industry best practices, safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
  • Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

IBEW70
06.1987 - Current

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