John Alvarez
Indio,CA
Summary
Ambitious and high-performing Journeyman/Lineman who is highly motivated to secure a position that will utilize the knowledge, skills, and training acquired at Northwest Lineman College, Electrical Line Worker Program and California Nevada JATC Apprentice Program, staying current with OSHA and construction standards. Safely operates and maneuvers a diverse range of heavy duty powerline equipment. Adept at operating at heights, lifting heavy loads and using equipment such as forklifts to move materials as needed. Valid California Class A drivers license.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Ferreira Power, LLC
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
Journeyman Lineman
City Light And Power
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Entered position as a Journeyman Lineman, working out of SCE Compton District performing T & E work
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment pulling underground secondary services
- Build primary risers
- Installation of overhead/underground transformers
Apprentice (6 & 7 Step)
Diversified Utility Services, Inc
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Completed my 6thand 7th step apprenticeship, acquired 3,200 on the job training hours
- Overhead and underground extensive training and splicing various size cable (2 STR-1500 KCMIL)
- Framed, set and strung wire (including Bare and Tree Wire)
- All hours were obtained in SCE Districts: Victorville and Rancho Cucamonga
Apprentice (4 & 5th Step)
Rokstad Power
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Completed my 4th and 5th step apprenticeship, acquired 2,000 on the job training hours
- Introduction to hot work
- Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
Apprentice (2 & 3rd Step)
H.W. Power, Inc
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Completed my 2nd and 3rd step apprenticeship, acquired 1,500 on the job training hours
- Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
Education
Journeyman Lineman Certification -
California Nevada JATC
Jurupa Valley, CA05.2023
Certificate - Electrical Lineworker Program
Northwest Lineman College
Meridian, ID04.2018
High School Diploma - General
La Quinta High School
La Quinta, CA06.2016
Skills
- Class A CDL
- Transmission and distribution construction
- CPR-First Aid Certified
- Journeyman of IBEW Union Local 47
- Powerline machinery operation
- Sticking and rubber gloving experienced
- Climbing
- Friendly and hardworking
- Exceptional problem solver
- Accurate measurements and estimates
- Capable of setting poles in backyards and rough terrain
- Excellent driving record
- Strong communication skills
- Pole top rescue
- Helicopter work experience
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Ferreira Power, LLC
10.2023 - 01.2024
Journeyman Lineman
City Light And Power
07.2023 - 10.2023
Apprentice (6 & 7 Step)
Diversified Utility Services, Inc
02.2022 - 04.2023
Apprentice (4 & 5th Step)
Rokstad Power
05.2021 - 01.2022
Apprentice (2 & 3rd Step)
H.W. Power, Inc
10.2020 - 05.2021
Journeyman Lineman Certification -
California Nevada JATC
Certificate - Electrical Lineworker Program
Northwest Lineman College
High School Diploma - General
La Quinta High School
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