Sydney Farr
Boyle,MS
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman/Lineman Foreman
Delta Electric Power Association
Cleveland, MS
01.2020 - Current
- Participated in all company meetings and workshops on safety to learn different techniques that could alleviate accidents.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
- Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire as needed and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
- Kept team on track by assigning and supervising their activities and giving constructive feedback.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
HVAC Technician
Field A/C and Heating
Clarksdale, MS
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems and provided feedback to customers.
- Completed preventative maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
- Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.
- Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
- Recycled and charged refrigerants.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
Sales Associate
Fastenal
Clarksdale, MS
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Kept apprised of emerging trends and provided informative customer service to assist in product selection.
- Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success toward common sales, service and operational goals.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
Soybean Biologist Assistant
Dow Agrisciences
Leland, MS
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Helped the biologist over see day to day tasks.
- Cleaned and sprayed the fields with herbicides and pesticide.
- Packaged seed for other off site planting locations.
- Coordinated and carried out breeding research to enhance crop quality and overall yield.
Farm Laborer
Monsanto
Scott, MS
06.2015 - 08.2016
- Assisted with land preparation and analysis by taking samples of soil and crops.
- Checked fields for rocks or other obstacles to prepare land for tilling and physical preparation for spring planting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
Cleveland, MS2016
Electrical Utility Lineman Training Program - Lineman Program
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS12.2019
Skills
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Decision- Making skills
- Problem Solving skills
- Leadership skills
References
- Jay Garrett
Extension Associate of Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS 39759
(662) 552-0370
- Mitchell Field
Owner/CEO of Field AC & Heating
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 588-7337
- Russell Steadman
General Foreman of Danny Davis Electric
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 679-4904
Timeline
Foreman/Lineman Foreman
Delta Electric Power Association
01.2020 - Current
HVAC Technician
Field A/C and Heating
04.2019 - 01.2020
Sales Associate
Fastenal
05.2017 - 04.2019
Soybean Biologist Assistant
Dow Agrisciences
08.2016 - 05.2017
Farm Laborer
Monsanto
06.2015 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
Electrical Utility Lineman Training Program - Lineman Program
Mississippi Delta Community College