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Trevaros Shelley

Macon,GA

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a robust background in the power industry, notably with Central Georgia Electrical Membership Corporation. Excelled in roles requiring quick learning and precision, such as Apprentice Lineman and Field Service Technician, driving efficiency and safety in high-stakes environments. Proven track record in fostering team improvement and maintaining an accident-free driving history showcases a blend of technical prowess and conscientious work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Welder

Jarriel Welding Services
02.2024 - Current
  • Expanded knowledge of fabrication processes through exposure to diverse tasks throughout the apprenticeship period.
  • Assisted senior welders in setting up equipment and preparing materials for each project.
  • Received hands-on training on proper use and maintenance of welding tools and equipment.
  • Continuously sought feedback from supervisors regarding performance improvements needed for successful progression toward journeyman status.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Calibrated flow and pressure settings to build and maintain flames.

Field Service Technician

Central Georgia Electrical Membership Corporation
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Provided hands-on training to junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Strengthened relationships with customers by understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions that exceeded expectations.

Material Handler

Central Georgia Electrical Membership Corporation
02.2021 - 12.2022
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.

Apprentice Lineman

Central Georgia Electric Membership Corporation
12.2018 - 02.2021
  • 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.
  • Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
  • 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.
  • Supported successful project completions by collaborating closely with experienced linemen and supervisors to execute assigned tasks effectively.
  • Established positive relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and clients by displaying professionalism, strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing high-quality service.
  • 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.
  • Increased overall productivity by efficiently completing assigned tasks with minimal supervision from senior crew members.
  • Traveled to Location as part of disaster recovery response following widespread destruction resulting from storms and wildfires.
  • Developed strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, transformers, circuit breakers, switches, insulators, and other power distribution components.
  • Used climbers, bucket lifts and safety equipment for work at heights reaching as much as Number feet above ground.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope during daily work activities.
  • 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.
  • Installed and maintained overhead pole components and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) equipment.
  • Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units, or signals.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, including industry-related workshops, training sessions, and certification programs.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Played an integral role in maintaining reliable electrical service for customers by participating in regular system upgrades and maintenance procedures.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Enforced adherence to industry best practices, safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Recorded accurate measurements for installed new power lines and poles.
  • Performed powerline maintenance by cleaning and lubricating components and replacing worn parts.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
  • Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mary Persons High School
Forsyth, GA
05.2014

Skills

    Quick Learning Ability

    Commercial Driving License

    Power Industry Experience

    Accident-Free Driving History

Timeline

Apprentice Welder

Jarriel Welding Services
02.2024 - Current

Field Service Technician

Central Georgia Electrical Membership Corporation
12.2022 - 02.2024

Material Handler

Central Georgia Electrical Membership Corporation
02.2021 - 12.2022

Apprentice Lineman

Central Georgia Electric Membership Corporation
12.2018 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Mary Persons High School
Trevaros Shelley