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Steven Ayala

Steven Ayala

Lineman
Laredo,TX

Summary

Dynamic lineman with extensive experience at Tradewinds, excelling in storm damage repair and emergency restoration. Proven ability to operate bucket trucks and perform wire splicing while adhering to strict safety protocols. Recognized for fostering teamwork and improving workplace safety, ensuring efficient power restoration to communities during outages.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Powerlines/lineman

Tradewinds
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by diligently adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies, ensuring the well-being of both team members and the public.
  • Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.

Powerline/lineman

Power Secure
01.2018 - 12.2023
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Trained new team members in proper procedures, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Assisted in emergency storm restoration efforts, restoring power to affected communities as quickly as possible.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
  • Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.

Lineman

Willbros
06.2011 - 01.2018
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.

Education

Diploma -

Holmes High School
San Antonio, TX
05.2009

Skills

  • Bucket truck operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Storm damage repair
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical power line installation
  • Hole digging
  • Safety procedures
  • Electrical safety procedures
  • Safety meetings
  • Repair work
  • Overhead line construction
  • Power line installation
  • Emergency repairs
  • Electrical distribution systems
  • Transformer maintenance
  • Wire splicing

Timeline

Powerlines/lineman

Tradewinds
01.2024 - 01.2025

Powerline/lineman

Power Secure
01.2018 - 12.2023

Lineman

Willbros
06.2011 - 01.2018

Diploma -

Holmes High School
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