Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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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, MS
2016

Electrical Utility Lineman Training Program - Lineman Program

Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS
12.2019

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
Sydney Farr