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Sage Dykes

Summary

Dynamic Lineman with hands-on experience at South Louisiana Electric Co-operative and Soggy Bottom Power, skilled in troubleshooting and constructing Wye & Delta systems and proficient in operating digger derricks and aerial bucket trucks. Recognized for quick emergency response and attention to detail, ensuring safe and efficient power restoration. Committed to ongoing training and excellence in electrical installations.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Lineman

South Louisiana Electric Co-operative Association (SLECA)
01.2020 - 01.2025
  • Supported experienced linemen in troubleshooting electrical issues and outages.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment to complete assigned tasks safely.
  • Assisted with installation and maintenance of overhead and underground power lines.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to enhance technical skills and knowledge of electrical systems.
  • Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
  • Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
  • Responded to emergency repair calls to conduct line switching or sectionalizing to reroute current and speed service restoration.

Lineman

Soggy Bottom Power
01.2025 - Current


  • Operated track equipment, aerial bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other appliances on the job.
  • Supported crew members in troubleshooting electrical issues on-site.
  • Maintained equipment and tools to ensure operational readiness.
  • Participated in training sessions on electrical systems and standards.
  • Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
  • Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.
  • Performed work on both dead and energized lines in varied weather conditions.
  • Built and maintained Delta & Wye system transformer banks, capacitors, regulators and sectionalizing equipment.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Terrebonne High School
Bourg, LA
05-2020

No Degree - Electrical 1 & 2

Louis Miller Terrebonne Career And Technical High School
Houma
05-2020

Skills

    Use of Digger Derricks & Aerial Bucket Trucks

    Qualified and Proficient Climber

    Ability to splice and terminate UG and Overhead conductors

    Capable of troubleshooting Wye & Delta systems

    Familiar with Electrical Theory and Installations

    Prepared to Multitask and bring attention to detail

Accomplishments

    Completed a 4 year apprenticeship program through ALEC & Northwest Lineman College.

    Went through numerous training courses, such as a Live line/Hotsticking, Underground, Metering, and a Reclosure/Regulator school courses.

Certification

Class A CDL

Forklift Certification

Climbers Card Certification

First Aid & AED Certification




Timeline

Lineman

Soggy Bottom Power
01.2025 - Current

Apprentice Lineman

South Louisiana Electric Co-operative Association (SLECA)
01.2020 - 01.2025

High School Diploma -

South Terrebonne High School

No Degree - Electrical 1 & 2

Louis Miller Terrebonne Career And Technical High School