Levi Stroud
Service Electric
Pineville,LA
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Dependable apprentice lineman with expertise in pole climbing, safety compliance, and outage restoration. Committed to efficient power restoration and collaboration within teams.
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
6 Months- Worked alongside journeyman linemen on overhead distribution and transmission projects, taking on more responsibility as experience grew.
- Assisted with setting utility poles at job sites according to specifications., framing, conductor installation, and equipment changeout while following job specifications.
- Climbed poles and worked from bucket trucks using proper PPE and safe work practices.
- Assisted with troubleshooting outages and restoring power safely and efficiently.
- Performed daily inspections and maintenance on tools, climbing gear, and line equipment.
- Gained experience operating digger derricks, bucket trucks, and other utility equipment under supervision.
- Followed OSHA and IBEW safety standards on every job site with safety as the top priority.
- Maintained a strong attendance record and showed up ready to work in all weather conditions.
- Continued progressing through apprenticeship coursework while applying classroom knowledge in the field.
- Maintained a clean and organized job site to promote safety and efficiency. and helping the crew finish work efficiently.
Pre-Apprentice
3 Months- Trained in powerline construction and utility work through hands-on field exercises.
- Learned how to safely use climbing gear, tools, and line equipment.
- Worked with a crew to complete daily training projects and job simulations.
- Focused on doing the job safely while following OSHA standards.
- Built confidence working at heights and in physically demanding conditions.
- Learned the basics of overhead line installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Got comfortable using industry tools and equipment in a real-world training environment.
- Showed up ready to work, learned quickly, and took direction well.
Infantry Squad Leader
5 Years 9 Months- Developed and implemented strategic plans for mission objectives, ensuring alignment with overall operational goals.
- Led infantry squad in tactical training exercises, enhancing unit readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Mentored junior soldiers, fostering skill development and promoting teamwork within the squad environment.
- Coordinated logistics and supply chain operations to maintain critical equipment readiness and availability for missions.
- Conducted after-action reviews to assess performance and identify areas for improvement in combat scenarios.
- Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
- Earned several awards, including Expert Infantry Badge, Air Assault Badge, Unit Movement Officer, Basic Leaders Course, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal (5th Award), Army Good Conduct Medal (2nd Award),National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, and Non-Commissioned Officer Medal.
- Was honorably released from the Army on June 5th, 2025.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Pole Top Rescue and Hurtman Rescue trained.
Tower climbing and tower rescue certified.
Qualified rigger training completed.
Trained in aerial lift rescue.
Experienced in wood pole climbing.
Trained in equipotential bonding and grounding.
Completed enclosed space training.
Assisted with overhead distribution construction and maintenance.
Set poles
framed poles
and hung transformers.
Installed conductor
hardware
and line equipment.
Worked from bucket trucks and climbed poles daily.
Followed OSHA and company safety procedures on every job.
Worked alongside journeyman linemen to complete daily work safely and efficiently.
Assisted with outage restoration and new line construction.
Certification
- Pole Top Rescue Certification
- Tower Climbing Certification
- Tower Rescue Certification
- Hurt Man Rescue Certification
- Equipotential Bonding and Grounding Certification
- Enclosed Space Training Certification
- Aerial Lift Rescue Certification
- Qualified Rigger Training Certification
- OSHA 10 ET&D Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- The Quanta Electrical Lineworker Program
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
Service Electric
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Pre-Apprentice
Quanta Services
09.2025 - 12.2025Read More
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army
09.2019 - 06.2025Read More
Northside High School
High School Diploma
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