MILES CHAMBLEE
Columbus,MS
Summary
Dedicated apprentice lineman with 3 years supporting journeyman lineman in construction of new overhead and underground services and upgrades. Accustomed to on-call response to outages and emergency response. Seeking a job opportunity closer to my family and friends. Thank you for taking the time to review my resume. I look forward to hearing from you!
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
Starkville Utilities
09.2022 - Current
- Worked to string, splice and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units or signals.
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
- I have experience with making primary and secondary connections to a underground pad-mounted transformer.
Apprentice Lineman
B&B Electrical And Utility Contractors
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques
- Used climbers, bucket lifts and safety equipment for work at heights reaching as much as 45 feet above ground
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units or signals
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers and existing connections
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment
- Worked on both dead and energized lines
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference and degradation and reported findings to supervisor
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
Apprentice Lineman
Columbus
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Used climbers, bucket lifts and safety equipment for work at heights reaching as much as 40 feet above ground
- Installed and maintained overhead pole components and Underground Residential
- Distribution (URD) equipment
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques
- Worked on both dead and energized lines
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units or signals.
Education
Graduated - Utility Line-Worker Certification
East Mississippi Community College
Scooba, MS07.2019
General Education Diploma -
Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS05.2019
Occupational Diploma -
Winona High School
Winona, MS05.2011
Skills
- Heavy Labor
- OSHA Safety Requirements
- Hand and Power Tools
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Crew Assistance
- Electrical Power Line Maintenance
- Construction Standards
- Grounding Procedures
- First Aid
- Safe Work Practices
- Hole Digging
- Job Safety Analysis
- Troubleshooting
- Heavy Lifting
- Underground Cabling
Certification
Certified CPR and first aid, forklift operator certification, OSHA 10 hour certification, class A commercial drivers' license, bucket truck rescue certification, and pole top rescue certification.
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
Starkville Utilities
09.2022 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
B&B Electrical And Utility Contractors
08.2020 - 09.2022
Apprentice Lineman
Columbus
02.2020 - 08.2020
Graduated - Utility Line-Worker Certification
East Mississippi Community College
General Education Diploma -
Holmes Community College
Occupational Diploma -
Winona High School
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