Paul Seipp

• Applied apprenticeship training and on-the-job training to build residential homes and garages
• Was part of a crew that did in state traveling which entailed the exterior framing and interior framing of commercial structures- University Of Missouri Student Housing, large scale assisted living complex, parking garages in downtown St.Louis Missouri
• Learned and applied knowledge to create lifelong continued self learning and skills

• St.louis,Missouri/ Alexander City, Alabama, Assisted in the construction of the Safway style scaffold building and demolition
• Served on safety committee
• Constructed permanent and temporary scaffolding in smoke stacks/heaters/confined spaces
• Learned workplace practices and etiquette in multiple power generating facilities
• Read & Interpreted Blueprints for projects
• Foreman on multiple large scale outages and turnarounds

Tree trimming, chipping, and removal for Ameren MO around energized lines.

• Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
• Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
• Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help in anyway possible.

• Traveled to TX, LA, and FL as part of disaster response following storm damage from the hurricane
• Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
• Operated boom trucks to position them in the correct area to assist Journeyman Lineman in the repairing of primary/secondary services.

• Traveled to the North-East a lot lately to states including NY, PA,MA, and also was a part of the power restoration efforts provided in Arkansas due to the recent ice storm. Worked as part of disaster recovery response following storms
• Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers and existing connections.
• Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
• Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
• Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference and degradation and reported findings to supervisor.

• Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
• Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
• Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
• Developed proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and boom lifts to complete various tasks on the job site.
• Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
• Gained proficiency in climbing poles, towers, and structures to perform required tasks at varying heights.
• Worked to string, splice, and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
• Strengthened communication skills while coordinating with team members during emergency response situations to quickly restore power after outages.
• Promoted a culture of safety within the apprenticeship program by consistently adhering to established guidelines for personal protective equipment use and safe work practices.