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Joseph M. Morris

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Mature and responsible journeyman lineman with his Bachelor of Science in Project Management plus 2 years of leadership role on an overhead construction crew. Eagle Scout who is reliable, a team player, and a self-starter.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

MasTec Utility Services
09.2021 - Current

    • Installed, maintained, and repaired overhead and underground power distribution systems.
    • Conducted safety inspections on equipment and work sites to ensure compliance with regulations.
    • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve electrical outages efficiently.
    • Operated bucket trucks and other specialized equipment for line installation projects.
    • Trained junior linemen on safety protocols and proper use of tools and equipment.
    • Implemented best practices to enhance reliability of electrical service delivery in assigned areas.
    • Developed plans for emergency response procedures during adverse weather conditions or outages.
    • Engaged in continuous professional development to stay current with industry standards and technologies.
    • Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
    • Restored power to hundreds of customers following severe weather outages and scheduled outages, ensuring minimal downtime.
    • Collaborated with other contractors and utilities 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.
    • Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
    • Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
    • Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
    • Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
    • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
    • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks through effective time management skills.
    • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service-related issues promptly and professionally.
    • Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
    • Streamlined workflow processes by organizing tools and materials effectively before commencing each project or task.

Manager

Chipotle Mexican Grill
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Advanced to Manager Apprentice role while studying for bachelor's degree.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Project Management

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Sciences and Economics

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
01.2016

Skills

  • Versatile & Proactive
  • Read & Understand Blueprints/Specs
  • Maintain Project Documentation
  • Construction scheduling

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Team leadership

Section name

After playing baseball at Loyola, I transferred to Texas Tech, met my wife, and followed her through her required moves for her Masters, Externship, and her first job in Georgia as a Registered Dietitian. In 2019 we moved to Dallas. I helped pay my way through college.

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

MasTec Utility Services
09.2021 - Current

Manager

Chipotle Mexican Grill
01.2015 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Project Management

Bellevue University

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Sciences and Economics

Texas Tech University