Richard Lorenzo
Summary
Proficient line worker comfortable working with both energized and de-energized lines. Proven skills in working at heights, managing heavy loads and operating equipment. Currently licensed with strong safety record.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Florida Power & Light Company
Lake City, FL
05.2021 - Current
- Responded to power outages, restoring service and minimizing disruption to customers.
- Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines.
- Operated bucket trucks and digger derricks for line work.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems and equipment.
- Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
- Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
- Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen, enhancing their skills and ensuring safety standards.
- Participated in extra shifts during emergencies, ensuring timely response to outages in adverse weather conditions.
Landscape Foreman
Overall outdoor services
Fort Myers, Florida
02.2019 - 04.2021
- Supervised team in landscape installation projects and daily operations.
- Coordinated with clients to understand design preferences and specifications.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and equipment
- Run 4-5 man crews while still doing ground work with the guys
- Operate machinery, anything from trenchers, skid steer, excavators
- Inspected landscapes after installation to ensure quality standards were met.
- Monitored job site safety and work quality of landscaping projects.
Mechanic
Ford
Estero, Florida
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Performed routine maintenance tasks to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
- Properly inspect vehicle to Ford motor company standard before leaving the shop
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
- Know what step comes next and taking care of a customers car
- Collaborated with team members to complete vehicle repair tasks efficiently.
Education
Estero High School
Estero, FloridaSkills
- Power line installation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Power distribution systems
- Underground cabling
- Voltage testing
- Grounding techniques
- Equipment operation
- Safety inspections
- Compliance management
- OSHA regulations
- Three-phase experience
- Machinery maintenance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Emergency response
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Florida Power & Light Company
05.2021 - Current
Landscape Foreman
Overall outdoor services
02.2019 - 04.2021
Mechanic
Ford
09.2018 - 02.2019
Estero High School