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Overview
Work History
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Shawn Steelman

Del Rio,TN

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. strong safety record.

Ability to read blueprints and inspect powerlines and associated hardware to make sure it is built to customer specifications.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

T-Line Inspector

Aegean Energy Group
Dripping Springs, Texas
09.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.
  • Daily Observations of contractors working on different aspects of the project.
  • Tracking progress of work in real time.
  • Providing solutions to issues on the project. Communication between project owner and subcontractors.
  • Reading blueprints and performing QA inspections for all aspects of the project.
  • Maintaining a good safety culture for workers and work practices being done on the jobsite by conducting safety audits.
  • Management of civil and environmental guidelines on the project.

Journeyman Lineman

Bowlin Energy
Walton, KY
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
  • Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
  • Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
  • Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings.
  • Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams for proper installation techniques.
  • Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.
  • Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
  • Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
  • Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
  • Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.

Foreman

Carolina Power And Signalization
Magnolia, AR
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Monitored processes for continuous improvement and implemented changes to promote quicker task completion.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.

Foreman

LineTec Services
Alexandria, LA
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • communicating with General Foreman, oversight, engineer, safety, and customers.
  • planning out scope of work for 6 man crew daily.
  • Reading and understanding blueprints
  • preparing daily tailboards/JHA for crew
  • obtaining locates, scheduling Line clearance outages,Holding Hot line hold lockout tags.
  • inventory and ordering of material as needed on jobs.
  • Leadership and problem solving overseeing ground and aerial work performed to ensure that its done safely and built to customer specifications.
  • Daily and weekly progress reports on job,equipment,manpower etc.

Journeyman Lineman

Southeast Power
Spartanburg, SC
01.2012 - 11.2017

spotting,framing, digging pole holes, installing anchors setting poles of all types wood,steel,concrete some direct burial, others on concrete foundations or steel caissons.

lacing and erecting steel towers

working on High Voltage Lines 69kv to 500kv

stringing wire,sagging and deadending wire with pressed or mechanical deadends.

operating bucket trucks,digger derrick, and cranes, also wire pulling equipment 4 drum rope machine, hardline puller, wire tensioner other equipment such as forklift,front end loader,backhoe,trackhoe, and Bobcat.

Journeyman Lineman

Coastal Power And Electric
Wilmington, NC
01.2006 - 01.2012
trackhoeips with dynometer, stop watch, or scope method.

aerial work operating bucket truck sertinge to clip in wire.

dynometer

Certification

  • Class B unrestricted CDL
  • OSHA 30
  • NCCCO Crane Certified
  • Hot Stick training certificate
  • First Aid/CPR/ Bloodborne Pathogens certificates
  • Bucket And Pole Top Rescue safety certified

References

Heath Davenport 417-322-8661

Keith Hudson 803-242-3352

Terry Tripp 252-514-7534

Timeline

T-Line Inspector

Aegean Energy Group
09.2023 - Current

Journeyman Lineman

Bowlin Energy
06.2023 - 09.2023

Foreman

Carolina Power And Signalization
06.2022 - 03.2023

Foreman

LineTec Services
01.2020 - 01.2022

Journeyman Lineman

Southeast Power
01.2012 - 11.2017

Journeyman Lineman

Coastal Power And Electric
01.2006 - 01.2012
  • Class B unrestricted CDL
  • OSHA 30
  • NCCCO Crane Certified
  • Hot Stick training certificate
  • First Aid/CPR/ Bloodborne Pathogens certificates
  • Bucket And Pole Top Rescue safety certified
Shawn Steelman