Robert Connor
Elba,AL
Summary
Detail-oriented Fiber Lineman with strong skills in installation, safety compliance, and team collaboration. Proven ability to conduct inspections and train junior linemen, ensuring adherence to OSHA regulations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Lineman
Rabern Directional
Andalusia, Alabama
05.2025 - Current
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems and equipment.
- Operated specialized tools for cable installation and repair.
- Collaborated with team to establish and implement job site safety protocols to minimize risks.
- Trained junior linemen on safety practices and proper equipment use to enhance team competency.
- Followed OSHA regulations related to safety procedures at job sites.
- Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.
- Operated bucket trucks to install or maintain high voltage power lines.
- Assisted in the repair of damaged lines due to storms or accidents.
- Performed pole climbing, digging holes and backfilling trenches for line installation.
- Removed old wires from utility poles before replacing them with new ones.
- Assisted in the maintenance of underground cables and conduits.
- Read blueprints and diagrams for proper installation techniques.
- Cleaned up work sites after completing projects.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Spliced wires and soldered connections to complete circuitry for effective power distribution.
- Performed ground work, setting up traffic cones and safety signs to secure work areas.
- Worked with team to install cables, poles and transformers.
- Delegated tasks to team members and monitored progress.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
Farm Worker
Reynolds Farms
Kinston, Alabama
05.2020 - 06.2025
- Operated various farm machinery for planting and harvesting crops.
- Assisted in the maintenance of irrigation systems to ensure optimal water supply.
- Monitored crop health and identified issues to support timely interventions.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate daily farming operations effectively.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all staff.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety.
- Assisted in the training of new workers on farm procedures and equipment usage.
- Maintained accurate records of planting schedules and crop yields for management review.
- Handled planting, irrigation, fertilization and pest control.
- Operated irrigation systems to water crops.
- Planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops such as corn, wheat, soybeans, and vegetables.
- Moving hay bales into storage areas using tractors or other farm equipment.
- Feeding animals such as horses, cattle, goats, sheep, chickens on a regular basis.
- Tilling soil with tractors and other farm machinery to prepare for planting.
- Monitored crop growth and conditions to identify signs of disease or pests.
- Sprayed crops with pesticides to control insects and other pests.
- Cared for livestock by regularly feeding and watering animals.
- Applied troubleshooting methods to repair malfunctioning equipment.
Education
Associate of Science - Industrial Electronics
LBW
Opp, AL04-2024
High School Diploma -
Kinston
Kinston, AL05-2023
Skills
- Cable installation
- Circuit splicing
- Safety regulation compliance
- Team coordination
- Project management
- Technical troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Effective communication
- Crew leadership
- Problem solving
- Training and mentoring
- Attention to detail
- Construction principles
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Fiber Lineman
Rabern Directional
05.2025 - Current
Farm Worker
Reynolds Farms
05.2020 - 06.2025
Associate of Science - Industrial Electronics
LBW
High School Diploma -
Kinston