Dynamic professional with extensive experience at IBEW Local 77, excelling in powerline clearance and safety procedures. Proven ability to enhance system performance through precision application and effective teamwork. Skilled in troubleshooting and chemical handling, consistently delivering quality results while prioritizing safety and environmental awareness. Committed to fostering strong client relationships and optimizing project outcomes. Can handle any peice of equipment on the job site including but not limited to CDL driven trucks. Fast learner, self starter, efficient at tasks at hand, always on time and very dependable.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Applicator/ Service Tech/ Driver
Agrofresh
05.2014 - Current
Ensured optimal performance by regularly inspecting and calibrating applicator machinery.
Reduced waste by accurately measuring and mixing chemicals according to guidelines.
Managed inventory effectively to minimize shortages or overstocking issues, optimizing purchasing decisions for cost savings.
Optimized productivity levels with careful planning of daily tasks and efficiently managing work schedules.
Journeyman Lineman
Ibew Local 77, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
04.2003 - Current
Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
Worked on both dead and energized lines.
Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
Reduced outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions in emergency situations.
Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
Journeyman Powerline Clearance
Ibew Local 77, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
10.1997 - Current
Increased curb appeal for residential properties through meticulous trimming of trees and shrubs near powerlines
Reduced potential hazards by identifying and removing damaged or diseased limbs promptly.
Safeguarded surrounding property with careful planning and attention to detail during tree removal projects.
Maximized equipment lifespan by diligently cleaning tools after each use, reducing repair costs over time.
Developed strong professional relationships with clients based on trust, reliability, and consistent delivery of quality services provided in a timely manner.
Maintained a clean, organized work site, demonstrating professionalism and respect for the property owners throughout each project''s duration.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance near powerlines.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Efficient in time management and safety.
Skills
Heavy lifting
Safety precautions
Safety procedures
Surface preparation
Supervisory skills
GPS navigation
Chemical handling
Environmental awareness
Troubleshooting
Customer education
Weather monitoring
Pesticide application
Precision application
Calibration techniques
Materials application
Crop monitoring
First aid training
Hazardous material management
Plant health assessment
Pest identification
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Applicator/ Service Tech/ Driver
Agrofresh
05.2014 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
Ibew Local 77, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
04.2003 - Current
Journeyman Powerline Clearance
Ibew Local 77, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers