Joshua Davis
Park Hills,MO
Summary
Trustworthy professional offering over [Number] years as Foreman. Focused and skilled in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Decisive when responding to urgent issues and resolving problems. Detailed Foreman skilled in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Team-oriented professional with strong commitment to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Dedicated to quality and clear communication. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
outsource ucc
Porterville, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
- Rolled out new processes to achieve operational excellence.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Conducted regular performance reviews with crew members.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 2
St Louis, MO
10.2015 - Current
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
- Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
- Coordinated with utility crews regarding joint use of right-of-ways.
- Assisted in the construction of new transmission lines by erecting poles, setting crossarms, stringing wire and installing fixtures.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
- Read blueprints to determine locations of power line routes.
- Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
- Maintained records of work performed such as material used, labor hours utilized.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Replaced faulty components such as insulators, conductors and related hardware on energized circuits up to 69KV.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Attached transformers to poles and connected to power lines.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen when needed.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Tested and inspected electric distribution equipment and wiring outside and within buildings to verify conformance of installation with construction and building code specifications.
- Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
- Adhered to strict federal and corporate rules to promote overall safety of workers and members of public.
- Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
- Inspected transmission line structures to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
- Conducted fault location on all types of distribution systems using various testing equipment.
- Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
- Used computer based software to configure metering and protection devices.
- Replaced transmission poles and associated hardware with new equipment.
- Repaired or replaced damaged poles and anchors following storm damage or vehicle accidents.
- Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
- Worked with team to install cables, poles and transformers.
- Assisted in constructing fiber optic networks by pulling cables through conduit runs.
- Compared layout and methods of installation to blueprints and sketches and marked differentiations on drawings.
- Installed transformers and other electrical apparatus in substations, switchyards and along rights-of-way.
- Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Climbed poles to compare printed data on transformers with work orders and examine wires and auxiliary equipment on poles.
- Ensured that all necessary documents were completed accurately before leaving a job site.
- Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines.
- Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
- Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
- Rebuilt transformers by dismantling, removing and assembling core components.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Journeyman Lineman
Arc
Wakarusa, IN
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
- Coordinated with utility crews regarding joint use of right-of-ways.
- Assisted in the construction of new transmission lines by erecting poles, setting crossarms, stringing wire and installing fixtures.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
- Read blueprints to determine locations of power line routes.
- Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
- Maintained records of work performed such as material used, labor hours utilized.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Replaced faulty components such as insulators, conductors and related hardware on energized circuits up to 69KV.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Attached transformers to poles and connected to power lines.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen when needed.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
- Tested and inspected electric distribution equipment and wiring outside and within buildings to verify conformance of installation with construction and building code specifications.
- Inspected transmission line structures to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
- Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
- Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines.
Foreman
ferreira power west
Irvine, CA
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
- Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
- Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
- Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
- Rolled out new processes to achieve operational excellence.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
- Monitored processes for continuous improvement and implemented changes to promote quicker task completion.
- Conducted regular performance reviews with crew members.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
- Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
- Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
- Monitored job site parts and equipment.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Journeyman Lineman
Faith Electric
Yucca Valley, CA
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
- Coordinated with utility crews regarding joint use of right-of-ways.
- Assisted in the construction of new transmission lines by erecting poles, setting crossarms, stringing wire and installing fixtures.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
- Read blueprints to determine locations of power line routes.
- Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
- Maintained records of work performed such as material used, labor hours utilized.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Replaced faulty components such as insulators, conductors and related hardware on energized circuits up to 69KV.
- Installed electric watthour meters in pre-installed meter-connection boxes to connect service.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Attached transformers to poles and connected to power lines.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen when needed.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
Journeyman Lineman
Party City
Yucca Valley, CA
07.2019 - 03.2021
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
- Coordinated with utility crews regarding joint use of right-of-ways.
- Assisted in the construction of new transmission lines by erecting poles, setting crossarms, stringing wire and installing fixtures.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
- Read blueprints to determine locations of power line routes.
- Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
- Maintained records of work performed such as material used, labor hours utilized.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Replaced faulty components such as insulators, conductors and related hardware on energized circuits up to 69KV.
- Installed electric watthour meters in pre-installed meter-connection boxes to connect service.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Attached transformers to poles and connected to power lines.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen when needed.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
- Tested and inspected electric distribution equipment and wiring outside and within buildings to verify conformance of installation with construction and building code specifications.
- Adhered to strict federal and corporate rules to promote overall safety of workers and members of public.
- Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
Education
Journeyman Lineman Certificate - Electrical Construction
Missouri Valley Line Constructors Apprenticeship
Indianola, IA06-2018
Skills
- Construction Vehicles Operation
- Job Site Management
- Project Planning
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- OSHA Compliance
- Employee Training
- Job Planning
- Worksite Safety
- Workplace Safety
- Site Inspection
- Crew Leadership
- Daily Reporting
- Project Leadership
- Fall Protection
- Safety Oversight
- Quality Control
- Heavy Lifting
- Structural Repairs
- Critical Thinking
- Physical Stamina
- Technical Knowledge
- Electrical Installation
Affiliations
- anything outdoors specially hunting or fishing.
- family first and foremost
- learning new skills
Timeline
Foreman
outsource ucc
06.2023 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
Arc
02.2023 - 06.2023
Foreman
ferreira power west
11.2021 - 01.2023
Journeyman Lineman
Faith Electric
03.2021 - 11.2021
Journeyman Lineman
Party City
07.2019 - 03.2021
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 2
10.2015 - Current
Journeyman Lineman Certificate - Electrical Construction
Missouri Valley Line Constructors Apprenticeship