Joshua Hodge
Forest City,NC
Summary
23 Years of line work experience. Began as an apprentice and worked up to supervision. Overhead, underground and transmission experience.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Foreman
Carolina Power And Signalization
08.2023 - Current
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Completed final walk throughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
Lineman
Duke Energy
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
- Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
General Foreman
Carolina Power & Signalization
Fayetteville, NC
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Completed final walk throughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Delivered project updates to Project Managers and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
- Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of gloves and insulating blankets for installation of high-voltage equipment.
General Foreman
Pike Electric
Mount Airy, NC
06.2001 - 12.2021
- Completed final walk throughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Delivered project updates to Project Managers and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
- Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of gloves and insulating blankets for installation of high-voltage equipment.
Education
EMT Certification - Basic EMT And CPR Training
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC11.2005
Skills
- Operations Processes
- Crew Safety Meetings
- Project Leadership
- Employee Training
- General Housekeeping
- Crew Scheduling
- Labor Costing
- Workplace Safety
- Time Management
- Production Optimization
- OSHA Compliance
- Blueprints and Schematics
- Site Inspection
- Job Site Supervision
- Job Planning
- High Voltage Equipment Experience
Certification
CDL Class A Unrestricted
OSHA 30 Certification
Timeline
General Foreman
Carolina Power And Signalization
08.2023 - Current
Lineman
Duke Energy
06.2022 - 08.2023
General Foreman
Carolina Power & Signalization
01.2022 - 06.2022
General Foreman
Pike Electric
06.2001 - 12.2021
EMT Certification - Basic EMT And CPR Training
Cleveland Community College
CDL Class A Unrestricted
OSHA 30 Certification
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