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Kolin McAlpine

Summary

Adept Journeyman Lineman with a proven track record at NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc, I excel in overhead line construction and embody teamwork. My experience includes training apprentices, leading storm restoration projects, and enhancing safety protocols.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

Kilian Power
09.2024 - Current
  • Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
  • Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.


Journeyman Lineman

NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc
02.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks through effective time management skills.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.

Foreman Ev Charging Stations

NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.

Foreman / Journeyman Lineman

Divergent Alliance
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, while completing storm restoration projects.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.

Apprentice Lineman/Journeyman Lineman

NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc
11.2019 - 08.2023
  • Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
  • Supported successful project completions by collaborating closely with experienced linemen and supervisors to execute assigned tasks effectively.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope during daily work activities.
  • Assisted in the completion of complex projects, such as high-voltage transmission line installations and maintenance operations.
  • Installed and maintained overhead pole components and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) equipment.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.

Towers Groundman

NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Boosted safety on the property by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them.
  • Maintained equipment functionality with regular checks, cleaning, and minor repairs as necessary.
  • Collaborated effectively with others to inspect work and get done in a timely manner.

Education

Some College -

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills Ky

Journeyman Lineman -

Albat
Medway, OH
03.2023

Skills

  • Overhead Line Construction
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Active Listening

References

- Nate Thompson/ General Foreman

231-660-3719

-Jake Brunette /General Foreman

616-240-4226

- Jim Gerst/ Pride resource partners

231-629-0835


Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

Kilian Power
09.2024 - Current

Foreman Ev Charging Stations

NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc
09.2023 - 02.2024

Foreman / Journeyman Lineman

Divergent Alliance
09.2023 - 09.2023

Journeyman Lineman

NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc
02.2023 - 09.2024

Apprentice Lineman/Journeyman Lineman

NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc
11.2019 - 08.2023

Towers Groundman

NewKirk Electric AssociatesInc
05.2019 - 11.2019

Some College -

Thomas More University

Journeyman Lineman -

Albat
Kolin McAlpine