Marc Crider
Journeyman Lineman
Prestonsburg,KY
Summary
Dynamic Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience at Winco Powerline Services, excelling in overhead line construction and inspections. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and train apprentices, fostering teamwork and collaboration. Recognized for effectively managing complex projects and improving infrastructure reliability under challenging conditions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Winco Powerline Services
08.2023 - Current
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
Journeyman Lineman
Haverfield Aviation
01.2018 - 08.2023
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
- Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
- Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
Lineman
American Electric Power, AEP
03.2015 - 01.2018
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.
Education
High School Diploma -
Prestonsburg High School
Prestonsburg, KYNo Degree - Telephony/Electrician Certificate
Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Pikeville, KYSkills
- Perform barehand energized line work
- Bucket truck and equipment operation
- Pole setting
- Reconducting
- Transformer banks
- Conductor splicing
- OSHA regulations
- Line stringing
- Helicopter work
- Grounding procedures
- Steel tower erecting
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
OSHA 30-Hour Construction n Safety and Health
H3 Helicopter Certification
First Aid CPR
Barehand/Linemaster Certified
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Winco Powerline Services
08.2023 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
Haverfield Aviation
01.2018 - 08.2023
Lineman
American Electric Power, AEP
03.2015 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Prestonsburg High School
No Degree - Telephony/Electrician Certificate
Big Sandy Community And Technical College