Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Kelly White

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Proven leader in electrical power line installation and crew management, with a strong track record at Irby Construction. Skilled in storm damage repair and electrical troubleshooting, I excel in enhancing system reliability and safety. My adept problem-solving abilities have significantly contributed to project success, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and teamwork.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Lineman ,transmission

Irby Construction
02.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
  • Improved power system reliability by inspecting and maintaining overhead and underground lines, transformers, and other electrical equipment.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Distribution B Class Lineman

Carolina Power and Signalization
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues in power lines, ensuring timely repairs and minimal downtime.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Recorded accurate measurements for installed new power lines and poles.
  • Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.

Tranmission B Class Lineman

Irby Construction
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Maintained a strong safety record by diligently adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies, ensuring the well-being of both team members and the public.
  • Conducted thorough pre-construction assessments to identify potential challenges before beginning work on-site, preventing delays during project execution stages.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete large-scale projects on time and within budget.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues in power lines, ensuring timely repairs and minimal downtime.

Transmission Class C Lineman

LineTec Services
02.2017 - 05.2019
  • Developed expertise in using climbing gear properly to access hard-to-reach locations in challenging weather conditions.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict industry guidelines and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of work performed, contributing to streamlined operations and easy reference for future needs.
  • Completed comprehensive training programs in safety protocols, equipment operation, and technical skills required for a Class C Lineman role.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow linemen to share knowledge and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

Operator

T&D Solutions
07.2013 - 01.2017
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Atkinson County High School
Pearson, GA
06-1995

Skills

  • Bucket truck operation
  • Electrical power line installation
  • Fault Location
  • Storm Damage Repair
  • Power Distribution Systems
  • Hole digging
  • Electrical distribution systems
  • Electrical testing
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Underground cabling
  • Substation Construction
  • Repair work
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Chain hoist operation
  • Wire Splicing
  • Shortening and lengthening lines
  • Transformer installation
  • Transmission Line Construction
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Hand and power tools
  • Problem-Solving
  • Crew assistance
  • Transformer removal
  • Aerial lift operation

Timeline

Lead Lineman ,transmission

Irby Construction
02.2023 - Current

Distribution B Class Lineman

Carolina Power and Signalization
03.2022 - 02.2023

Tranmission B Class Lineman

Irby Construction
05.2019 - 03.2021

Transmission Class C Lineman

LineTec Services
02.2017 - 05.2019

Operator

T&D Solutions
07.2013 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Atkinson County High School
Kelly White