Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Communication Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Stephen Braneff

Bastrop,Texas

Summary

Applying for the Bastrop Supervisor Position

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative
Bastrop, Texas
06.2023 - Current

Foreman

Over & Under LLC.
Somerville, Texas
02.2020 - 06.2023
  • Supervised daily operations on construction sites to ensure work met safety standards.
  • Coordinated with crew members to allocate tasks and manage workflow effectively.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.

Class A Lineman

Over & Under Llc
02.2016 - 02.2020
  • Working on hot crews and troubleshooting after hours to restore power.
  • Oversaw operations as lead lineman, ensuring safety and efficiency in projects.
  • Ensured safe and efficient job completion in absence of foreman, maintaining project timelines.
  • Completed reconductors, enhancing system performance and reliability.
  • Installed overhead and underground lines, contributing to reliable utility service.
  • Applied technical specifications accurately to meet organizational standards.

Class A Lineman

Wilbros T&D Services
08.2014 - 02.2016

Class A Lineman

Clay Richardson Construction inc.
03.2014 - 08.2014

Class A Lineman/ Foreman

T&D Solutions
12.2013 - 03.2014

Class A Lineman

LineTech inc.
09.2009 - 10.2013

Helper/Apprentice

Clay Richardson Construction inc.
05.2008 - 09.2009

Education

High School Diploma -

Bastrop High School
Bastrop, Texas
05-2008

Skills

  • Electrical power line installation
  • Overhead line construction
  • Underground line repair
  • Transformer maintenance
  • Wire splicing
  • Electrical distribution systems
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Pole setting
  • Line installation
  • Operating large bucket trucks
  • Operating boom truck
  • Operating excavators
  • Operating backhoes
  • Operating frontend loaders
  • Operating dozers
  • Operating skid loaders
  • Operating digger trucks
  • Operating track diggers
  • Class A CDL
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • Project scheduling
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication

Leadership Experience

Lead Lineman/ Foreman on a hot crew responsible for getting the crew organized. Filling out the tailboards and discussing the safety hazards of the job to ensure they are followed. Explaining every aspect of the job at hand for a clear understanding of responsibilities. Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience supervising construction projects and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Proven ability to manage workflows and allocate tasks effectively, enhancing team performance and project completion rates.

Communication Skills

As a Lead Lineman, I helped manage communications with our "hot crew" to ensure every team member understood the job steps and safety rules. I lead daily tailboard meetings to identify hazards and assign clear tasks, keeping the project on track and injury-free. During wildfire restoration for Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative (BEC), I coordinated with emergency services and updated members on our progress to ensure a safe and efficient rebuild of the local power grid.

Certification

DOL Apprentice Program
Certification - May 2024

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative
06.2023 - Current

Foreman

Over & Under LLC.
02.2020 - 06.2023

Class A Lineman

Over & Under Llc
02.2016 - 02.2020

Class A Lineman

Wilbros T&D Services
08.2014 - 02.2016

Class A Lineman

Clay Richardson Construction inc.
03.2014 - 08.2014

Class A Lineman/ Foreman

T&D Solutions
12.2013 - 03.2014

Class A Lineman

LineTech inc.
09.2009 - 10.2013

Helper/Apprentice

Clay Richardson Construction inc.
05.2008 - 09.2009

High School Diploma -

Bastrop High School
Stephen Braneff