Riley Oakes
Pineland,TX
Summary
Entry-level electrical lineworker with practical training in overhead and underground distribution systems. Proficient in transformer installation, pole climbing, and safety compliance, ensuring safe operation in high-risk environments. Holds Class A CDL and multiple safety certifications, emphasizing a strong commitment to electrical code standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Lineworker Program
Northwest Lineman College
Denton, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Installed and maintained conductors, transformers, and pole hardware to ensure reliable power delivery.
- Conducted hands-on training in overhead and underground distribution systems to develop practical skills.
- Practice pole climbing, rigging, and aerial lift operations.
- Work on de-energized and simulated energized systems (0-600V).
- Use electrical testing equipment including voltmeters and continuity testers.
- Apply grounding, tagging, and safety procedures in field scenarios.
- Participated in electrical lineworker program to strengthen expertise in overhead and underground distribution.
Petty Officer 3rd Class
United States Navy
Norfolk, VA
09.2020 - 12.2025
- Led training for personnel in maintenance operations and enforced safety compliance.
- Troubleshot motors, pumps, and high-pressure systems to uphold safety in high-risk environments.
- Maintained and repaired mechanical and fueling systems to ensure reliable aircraft operations.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations for lockout/tagout and hazardous materials to promote workplace safety.
- Operated heavy equipment including forklifts and support vehicles.
Education
Electrical Lineworker Program -
Northwest Lineman College
Denton, TX05-2026
Skills
- Overhead and Underground Distribution
- Transformer Installation
- Electrical Systems (0-600V)
- Heavy lifting Testing Equipment (Voltmeters, Meggers)
- Grounding & Tagging Procedures
- Electrical Code Compliance
- Electrical Safety Standards
- Pole Climbing & Aerial Lift Operations
- Rigging & Hoisting
- Electrical Installation Techniques
- Electrical Maintenance
- Electrical Component Assembly
- Electrical Hand Tools
- Preventive Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Safety procedures
- Jobsite Safety Practices
- OSHA Safety Compliance
- Class A CDL
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment Transport
- Electrical
- Precision measurement
- Precision Operation
- Technical troubleshooting
- Problem solving
- Field Adaptability
- Blueprint reading
- Team collaboration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Safety procedures
- Field Adaptability
- Electrical Safety Standards
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Crane Certification
- Climbing Certification
- CPR & First Aid
- Pole-Top Rescue
- Confined Space Rescue
- Aerial Lift Rescue
- Chainsaw Safety & Maintenance
- OSHA Electrical Transmission & Distribution
Timeline
Electrical Lineworker Program
Northwest Lineman College
02.2022 - Current
Petty Officer 3rd Class
United States Navy
09.2020 - 12.2025
Electrical Lineworker Program -
Northwest Lineman College