Tig Cornell
Spokane Valley,WA
Summary
Certifications and Licenses:
- Crane Cert EICA cert #1869
- -31-2018 Safety Secretary Pendleton, Or
- Pacific Power2015 Safety Chair Pendleton, Or
- Pacific Power2014 PGE Transformer Class2014 Portland, Or
- Safety Chair – Clarkston, Wa, Avista Utilities2012-2013
- Grounding & Personal Protection
- CPR First Aid Card
- Traffic Control Flagger Certification
- 2015 Crane Signaling Person Training
- 2011 Switching & Tagging Training
- 2010 Underground Fault Locating Journeyman Training
- IBEW77 - Journeyman Lineman
- Hot Stick Training
- CDL Drivers Licenses
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Service Representative
Inland Power and Light
01.2022 - Current
- Maintained productivity and quality standards at all times.
- Help key accounts in the Airway Heights area with positive attitude and focus on member satisfaction.
- Consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, arriving punctually for shifts and maintaining focus on providing top-tier service to our members.
- Reduce outage durations by quickly diagnosing issues and problems with effective solutions in emergent situations.
- Conduct thorough assessments of storm damage to the system
- Compile list of material and equipment needed to make repairs to the system during after hours outages
- Manage multiple task simultaneously while maintaining attention to the details in the work being performed .
- Contributed to positive team morale by fostering an inclusive work environment that encouraged collaboration amongst colleagues from different skill sets.
Line Foreman
Inland Power & Light
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Directed the installation and maintenance of overhead and underground electric system.
- Managed daily operations for optimal productivity, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Completed staking sheets and picklists on daily basis.
Journeyman Lineman
Inland Power
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Supported infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers.
- Perform overhead reconducting, complex pole replacements, transformer installs, switch replacement and installs, cutout and dead end change outs in varied weather conditions.
- Installation and maintenance of distribution underground systems. which includes building feed thru cabinets, switch gear, transformers, and risers.
Journeyman Lineman/foreman
Titan Electric
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Directing the crew on a pole change out job packet.
- Conducting tailboards and pre job briefings for the job that is being performed
- Operating the equipment that is need for off road access pole replacement. (backhoe, side by side, line truck)
Journeyman Serviceman/Lineman
Pacific Power
11.2013 - 04.2019
- Responded for the service orders and trouble calls in the service territory of the surrounding area of Pendleton.
- Installed and downloaded the recording voltmeters (PMI Eagles) for the engineering department to evaluate voltage issues.
- Perform trouble shooting , maintenance, and installation of overhead and underground distribution system.
Journeyman Lineman
Henkels and McCoy
04.2013 - 11.2013
- Constructed new steel power pole lines for the island power grid.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Removal and installation of poles were flew in with helicopters.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
Journeyman Lineman
Avista Utilities
01.2002 - 01.2013
- Lineman (2004-2013)
- Maintain and install the equipment associated with the construction of overhead and underground distribution and transmission electric systems.
- Lineman Apprentice (2002-2004)
- Attend apprentice class and on the job training working towards a Journeyman classification.
- Groundman (2001)
- Working in the conduit crew for the summer to get the opportunity to try out for the apprenticeship program .
Customer Zone Technician
Verizon Communications
01.1998 - 01.2002
- Used variety of test equipment to isolate, identify and analyze communication line trouble and took appropriate maintenance action.
- Installed, removed, programmed, tested, troubleshot and repaired various complex voice, data and ancillary equipment.
- Installed wiring, cabling and networking hardware on customer premises.
Electrician
Blue Mountain Electric
01.1995 - 01.1998
- Installed and wired electrical service panels, meter bases, and circuit breakers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
Education
Distribution And Transmission Electrical Systems
IBEW Journeyman Lineman- Accredited Apprenticeship
Spokane, WA09-2004
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Theory For Journeyman Electrician
Lewis Clark State College
Lewiston, ID04-1997
High School Diploma -
Orofino High School
Orofino, ID05-1992
Skills
- Evaluated strom damage to the distribution system
- Coordinate material and equipment for damage repairs
- Management of the task in the Airway Height Area
- Develop relationships with other departments with in the company
- Operating the equipment associated with the maintenance and installation of the electric system
- Inter-departmental collaboration
- Coordination with members for outages
- Active listening
Accomplishments
- Avista Utilities Apprentice program – Avista Utilities2002-2005
- Cable Pressurization Maintenance SS1G – Verizon2001
- T-1 Transmission Basic – Verizon2001
- GTE Drivers Training Course – Verizon2001
- Red Light/Green Light – Verizon Safety & Environmental Dept.2001
- Cable Pressurization Maintenance SS1G – Verizon2000
- Basic Cable Splicing – GTE Telephone Operations1999
- Transient Overvoltage & Lighting Protection – R.O. Associates, LTD.1999
- Network Maintainer – GTE Telephone Operations1998
- Gateway for Zone Technicians – GTE Telephone Operations1998
- Pole Climbing – GTE Telephone Operations1998
- Lewis-Clark State College School of Technology Electrical Apprenticeship1995-1998
Timeline
Area Service Representative
Inland Power and Light
01.2022 - Current
Line Foreman
Inland Power & Light
08.2021 - 08.2022
Journeyman Lineman
Inland Power
03.2020 - 08.2021
Journeyman Lineman/foreman
Titan Electric
09.2019 - 03.2020
Journeyman Serviceman/Lineman
Pacific Power
11.2013 - 04.2019
Journeyman Lineman
Henkels and McCoy
04.2013 - 11.2013
Journeyman Lineman
Avista Utilities
01.2002 - 01.2013
Customer Zone Technician
Verizon Communications
01.1998 - 01.2002
Electrician
Blue Mountain Electric
01.1995 - 01.1998
Distribution And Transmission Electrical Systems
IBEW Journeyman Lineman- Accredited Apprenticeship
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Theory For Journeyman Electrician
Lewis Clark State College
High School Diploma -
Orofino High School
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