JohnJoe Mason

Supervised and led crews of up to 11 personnel on daily operations.

Performed aerial bucket work and managed moving work zones in compliance with DOT regulations, including state highway projects.

Coordinated with police to safely execute highway shutdowns, road crossings, and intersection crossings.

Completed make-ready work including framing and marking out poles.

Pulled strand and fiber (12ct, 24ct, 72ct, 144ct, 288ct) using Sherman's, rollers, and proper rigging methods.

Performed lashing using C2 and J lashers.

Installing aerial innerduct.

Climbed poles and lattice towers for maintenance and installation tasks.

Conducted easement work and managed aerial Fiber placement across varied terrain.

Worked in extreme weather conditions ranging from -5°F to over 100°F, including night shifts.

Using lay-up sticks for line adjustments and branch trimming; performed tree removal from lines.

Executed rope work including throwing lines, securing tie-offs, and tying knots.

Relocated street lights and performed cable swing-overs and pole transfers.

Removed and set poles and repositioned communication lines using hoists in compliance with code.

Responded to storm damage and emergency call-outs for repair work.

Performed fiber splicing (1ct and 2ct) and completed fiber installations.

Conducted troubleshooting and repair of fiber optic systems.

Performed low voltage work.

Managed crew of up to 5 personnel for various installation projects.

Installed conduit and inner duct for residential and commercial applications.

Operated blowers and vacuums to enhance job efficiency.

Installed pull strings to facilitate future fiber installation.

Utilized rodders and fish tapes.

Conducted mark outs to ensure accurate placement for installations.

Operated smaller trenching machines for excavation tasks.

Performed restoration and repair work, including tying knots for secure connections.

Followed foreman instructions closely to ensure efficient and accurate job completion.

Maintained strong attention to detail while adapting to changing job requirements.

Installed and re-tensioned guy wires, anchors, and ground rods.

Prepared and organized foreman’s bucket with necessary tools and hardware for daily tasks.

Climbed up to 25 utility/telephone poles per day.

Navigated easements and job sites to complete work efficiently.

Utilized common hand tools, including channel locks, lineman pliers, bell wrench, and hammer.

Read and interpreted maps and pole layout/mark-out sheets.

Operated work vehicles, including driving with trailers.

Completed DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports) and pre-trip inspections.

Maintained organization of truck, tools, and materials to prevent loss and improve efficiency.

Ensured vehicles were fully stocked with required equipment before arriving on job sites.

Provided clear direction to crew members to ensure full understanding of tasks and safe, efficient job execution.