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Tremayne Robinson

Oxon Hill,MD

Summary

Adept Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience at IPL, demonstrating exceptional skills in overhead line construction and creative problem-solving. Proven track record in enhancing power distribution systems and fostering team collaboration. Achieved a solid safety record, efficient emergency response. Skilled at handling routine and emergency work in different environments to meet all power distribution needs. Expertise includes pole-climbing, splicing, stringing and piking. Professional, punctual and reliable at all times.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

IPL (Indianapolis Power & Light)
09.2017 - 02.2024
  • Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
  • Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
  • Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
  • Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
  • Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
  • Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
  • Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and mutual support among fellow linemen.
  • Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
  • Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of storm-damaged systems for prompt repair or replacement recommendations.
  • Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.

Apprentice Lineman

Diversified Services Inc
02.2016 - 02.2017
  • Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
  • Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
  • Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
  • Developed proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and boom lifts to complete various tasks on the job site.
  • Promoted safe working practices within the crew by adhering to established safety protocols at all times.
  • Gained proficiency in climbing poles, towers, and structures to perform required tasks at varying heights.
  • Improved safety standards on the job site by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Supported successful project completions by collaborating closely with experienced linemen and supervisors to execute assigned tasks effectively.
  • Responded to emergency repair calls to conduct line switching or sectionalizing to reroute current and speed service restoration.
  • Worked to string, splice, and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope during daily work activities.
  • Used climbers, bucket lifts and safety equipment for work at heights reaching as much as [Number] feet above ground.
  • Strengthened communication skills while coordinating with team members during emergency response situations to quickly restore power after outages.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the apprenticeship program by consistently adhering to established guidelines for personal protective equipment use and safe work practices.
  • Contributed to a reduction in power outages by promptly identifying and repairing damaged lines and equipment.
  • Assisted in the completion of complex projects, such as high-voltage transmission line installations and maintenance operations.

Premises Technician

AT&T
03.2014 - 07.2015
  • Safely navigated diverse environments including attics, crawlspaces, basements during installations depending on site requirements.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by patiently explaining system features and functionality to clients.
  • Maintained a high standard of professionalism while interacting with clients to address concerns or complaints.
  • Increased client retention by proactively scheduling follow-up visits to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Adhered to all local/state codes and regulations throughout installation process contributing towards 100% compliance rating.
  • Reduced service call-backs by effectively troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, and connection issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline installation processes, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly performance metrics set by management contributing to the team''s overall success.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently installing and configuring cable TV systems in residential and commercial properties.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating various tools and equipment necessary for successful cable installations.
  • Kept detailed records of installations, repairs, and maintenance tasks for efficient documentation purposes.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on installation procedures, safety protocols, and company policies.
  • Coordinated with customers to meet needs and requirements swiftly and to high standards.
  • Performed troubleshooting of systems with techniques such as speed and ping tests.

Aviation Ordnanceman

United States Navy, USN
05.2009 - 05.2013
  • Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
  • Maintained high levels of readiness by participating in regular training exercises simulating real-world combat scenarios involving aviation ordnance usage.
  • Received, inspected, packaged, stored, handled and processed weapon shipments.
  • Expedited mission preparation by assisting in the timely requisition, receipt, and issue of aviation ordnance materials.
  • Maximized aircraft availability through proficient troubleshooting and repair of complex weapon systems malfunctions during flight operations.
  • Maintained operations for aviation ordnance shops, armories and storage facilities.
  • Collaborated with other Aviation Ordnancemen to efficiently load and unload munitions from transport vehicles using specialized equipment.
  • Supported successful flight operations by assembling, loading, arming, and securing aircraft munitions according to established procedures.
  • Serviced aircraft guns and rockets and assembled and tested air-launched guided missiles.
  • Streamlined ordnance handling processes for faster and more accurate inventory management, reducing errors and increasing efficiency.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when deployed abroad, overcoming language barriers and cultural differences to effectively coordinate with foreign military personnel regarding aviation ordnance matters.
  • Inspected, reviewed, maintained and repaired [Type] weapon systems.
  • Kept abreast of advancements in aviation ordnance technology to provide well-informed recommendations for equipment upgrades or modifications.
  • Mitigated risk during flight operations by enforcing proper handling procedures during magazine loading and unloading activities.
  • Inspected, assembled and tested aviation ammunition.

Education

Vocational - Power-lines / Apprentice Program

SLTC(SouthEast Lineman Training Center)
Trenton, GA
12.2015

Skills

  • Overhead Line Construction
  • Bucket truck operation
  • Pole setting
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Power Distribution Systems
  • OSHA Regulations
  • creative problem solving
  • coaching and training
  • relationship building
  • Transformer banks
  • Reconducting
  • Underground Line Repair

Certification

Smith Driving System

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

IPL (Indianapolis Power & Light)
09.2017 - 02.2024

Apprentice Lineman

Diversified Services Inc
02.2016 - 02.2017

Premises Technician

AT&T
03.2014 - 07.2015

Aviation Ordnanceman

United States Navy, USN
05.2009 - 05.2013

Vocational - Power-lines / Apprentice Program

SLTC(SouthEast Lineman Training Center)
Tremayne Robinson