Max Knauer
Lake,IL
Summary
Journeyman Lineman with over 20 years of construction experience, 10 plus years of Trouble shooting, and over 16 years of training apprentices and trouble shooters throughout the country.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
IBEW Journeyman Lineman - OES
IBEW - Comed
04.2014 - Current
- First Responder for Comed outages, and Police and Fire responses.
- Restore and manage over 1000 customer count outages per week.
- Travel nationwide to restore electric grid power after Hurricanes and other large storms.
- Perform maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Work on both dead and energized lines.
- Assist in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Lead OES for Mount Prospect, IL area.
IBEW Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 55
03.2003 - 03.2014
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.
Management Trainee
Ferguson Enterprises LLC
08.2001 - 02.2003
- Developed problem-solving abilities through hands-on experience with real-life business scenarios.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
Business Administration And Marketing
University of Nebraska At Kearney
Kearney, NE05-2001
Skills
- CDL Class A with Tanker endorsement
- Trouble shooter/First Responder
- Overhead line construction
- Bucket truck operation
- Pole setting
- Reconducting
- Managed and restored single outages with thsousands of customer out
- Three-phase experience
- OSHA regulations
Timeline
IBEW Journeyman Lineman - OES
IBEW - Comed
04.2014 - Current
IBEW Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 55
03.2003 - 03.2014
Management Trainee
Ferguson Enterprises LLC
08.2001 - 02.2003
Business Administration And Marketing
University of Nebraska At Kearney
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