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Joshua Smith

Spokane Valley,WA

Summary

Reliable Lineman known for troubleshooting issues and inspecting poles and lines for signs of danger. Dedicated employee willing to work any shift and offering a great attendance record. Promoting highly developed decision making skills. Fast-working Scaffolder skilled working in all types of weather conditions and unafraid of heights. Committed and collaborative team player with attention to safety and fantastic organization. Works efficiently in confined spaces to build safe and effective scaffolding systems.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Aerial Lineman

Fibertel
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Completed complex installations for major telecom projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Trained new team members in proper procedures, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring comms to affected communities as quickly as possible.

Aerial Foreman

Ridgeline Utilities LLC
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined scheduling and resource allocation processes.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.

Aerial Lineman

Ridgeline Utilities LLC
06.2022 - 12.2022

Install/maintain aerial construction new builds


Lash/overlash fiber optic cables


Build out strand


Set anchors


Pole transfers


Install or remove poles

Lead Scaffold Builder

ASRC Energy Services LLC
10.2013 - 07.2021
  • Completed projects within deadline by prioritizing tasks, managing resources, and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Improved overall work quality by providing guidance and hands-on training to junior scaffold builders on best practices.
  • Maintained a clean worksite to minimize hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Expedited project completion through proficient use of tube-and-clamp, system, or frame scaffolds according to specific job requirements.

Education

No Degree - Communications Lineworker Program

Southeast Lineman Training Center
Trenton, GA
08.2021

High School Diploma -

West Valley High School
Fairbanks, AK
05.2006

Skills

  • Underground Cabling
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Equipment Operation
  • Digger Derrick Use
  • Fall Protection Practices
  • Scaffold Erection
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Quality Control
  • Preventive Maintenance

Timeline

Aerial Lineman

Fibertel
07.2023 - 01.2024

Aerial Foreman

Ridgeline Utilities LLC
12.2022 - 07.2023

Aerial Lineman

Ridgeline Utilities LLC
06.2022 - 12.2022

Lead Scaffold Builder

ASRC Energy Services LLC
10.2013 - 07.2021

No Degree - Communications Lineworker Program

Southeast Lineman Training Center

High School Diploma -

West Valley High School
Joshua Smith