Kelvin M. Clausell
Montgomery
Summary
Certified Journeyman Lineman with extensive hands-on experience in electrical distribution and transmission systems. Recognized for a strong work ethic and reliability, consistently thriving in high-pressure environments while maintaining a commitment to safety and efficiency. Possesses a comprehensive technical skill set that ensures tasks are executed to the highest industry standards, contributing to seamless operations and project success. Dedicated to delivering exceptional results while fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Entergy
Conroe, TX
06.2022 - Current
- Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance and/or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work
- String overhead wires, set poles and anchors
- Assist with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, and switchgear
- Replace fuses in transformers and clear faulty circuits and systems
- Work with energized high voltage systems
- Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Accessed specific service areas to string lines and install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or metering appliances.
- Make all types of transformer installations; do phasing and check rotation on circuits; trace and clear grounds and opens on series circuits.
- Check, handle and be responsible for all material removed from and returned to stock, and prepare reports and records.
- Act in leadership capacity as required.
Apprentice Lineman
Irby
Conroe, TX
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Worked to string, splice, and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units, or signals.
- Assist with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, and switchgear
Apprentice Lineman
Intermountain Electric
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance and/or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work
- String overhead wires, set poles and anchors
- Assist with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, and switchgear
- Replace fuses in transformers and clear faulty circuits and systems
- Work with energized high voltage systems
- Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools
Kemp West
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Maintain tools and equipment
- Ensure all sites are kept clean and free of hazards
- Traffic control
- Understand and carry out written/verbal instructions
- Assist Arborists with tree removals, pruning, and debris disposals
- Use of appropriate gear and safety measures
Way Scarff Ford
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Direct customers to product information resources
- Assist customers with quality delivery, going over all features and accessories of new and used vehicles
- Stay current on product knowledge
Renewable Energy Systems
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Construction of a transmission line 345kv in Raymondville, Tx (Big Raymond)
- Involved in all parts of the project from hauling, framing, setting, grounding, preparing poles for wire pulls, stringing wire, sagging, dead ending (hard side/soft side), clipping, and guide wires
- Work long term and short-term transmission projects in Texas, Oklahoma, and Washington
United States Marine Corps
09.2009 - 09.2019
- Advisor to the senior staff management
- Facilitator of daily production in the company
- Managed productivity of personnel daily
- Scheduled monthly and annually training events
- Substance abuse manager
Education
Electrical Line worker Program -
SOUTHEASTER LINEMANE TRAINING CENTER
Trenten, GA12.2019
Skills
- Underground and overhead distribution
- Reconducting
- Electrical power line installation
- Cable splicing
- Pole Top/Bucket rescue
- Class A CDL (unrestricted)
- Certified Flagger NSC
- Climbing
- Written and verbal communication
Certification
- Certified First Aid/CPR
- Pole-top/Bucket Rescue
- ET & D OSHA 10 hour
- Class A CDL (UNRESTRICTED)
- Climbing
- Certified Flagger NSC
- Forklift
- Skid steer
- Loader
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Entergy
06.2022 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
Irby
11.2021 - 06.2022
Apprentice Lineman
Intermountain Electric
09.2021 - 11.2021
Kemp West
06.2021 - 09.2021
Way Scarff Ford
04.2021 - 06.2021
Renewable Energy Systems
01.2020 - 04.2021
United States Marine Corps
09.2009 - 09.2019
Electrical Line worker Program -
SOUTHEASTER LINEMANE TRAINING CENTER