Richard Reed
Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc Of New Mexico
San Jon,NM
28
Years of experience
Seasoned Production Group Leader with more than 15 years of experience in fast-paced Industrial Brake Manufacturing. Excellent Troubleshooting and Production skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in Product Manufacturing and Quality Assurance. Lineman with 5 years of experience reconducting, resagging, distribution circuits, replacing hardware and attaching transformers. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
7 Years 6 Months- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- 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.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks through effective time management skills.
- Enhanced system reliability by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment and power lines.
Production Group Leader
15 Years 7 Months- Complete forms in accordance with company procedures
- Review work done by others to check for correct spelling and grammar, ensure that company format policies are followed, and recommend revisions
- Train and assist staff with computer usage
- Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems
- Set and monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.
Signal Support Systems Specialist
4 Years 2 Months- Use computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing
- Install network software, including security or firewall software
- Install or repair network cables
- Test repaired items to ensure proper operation
- Drive crew trucks to and from work areas
- Remove loose wires and other debris after work is completed
- Communicate with bases, using telephones or two-way radios to receive instructions or technical advice, or to report equipment status.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Active Learning
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Production and Processing Operation and Control
Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc Of New Mexico
03.2019 - 09.2026Read More
Production Group Leader
Akebono Brake Corporation
08.2003 - 03.2019Read More
Signal Support Systems Specialist
Us Army
05.1998 - 07.2002Read More
San Jon Public Schools
High School Diploma
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