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Westen Owens

Florence,WI

Summary

Driven and reliable individual with positive, upbeat attitude and strong problem-solving abilities. Understanding of electrical systems and safety protocols. Looking to relocate for apprenticeship in Wisconsin or upper peninsula of Michigan

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Lineman

AMPP Construction
Muncie, IN
01.2025 - 01.2026
  • Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical infrastructure under supervision.
  • 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.
  • Maintained work area cleanliness and organization to enhance safety measures on-site.
  • 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.

Underground Fiber Optic Installer

MJ Electric
Greenville, WI
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Installed fiber optic cables in residential and commercial environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues during installations, improving overall workflow.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure high standards in workmanship and customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new installers on best practices and technical procedures for fiber optic installations.

Tree Removal Groundman

AK Tree Removal
Florence, WI
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • Assisted in the safe execution of tree removal operations in high-risk environments.
  • Operated chainsaws and chippers for efficient tree removal and debris management.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections to maintain functionality and prevent downtime.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by organizing tools and equipment systematically on site.

Education

Line Technician Certificate - Line Technician

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
05-2023

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Hazard identification
  • Safety procedures
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Wire splicing
  • Overhead distribution
  • Power line installation

Timeline

Apprentice Lineman

AMPP Construction
01.2025 - 01.2026

Underground Fiber Optic Installer

MJ Electric
03.2024 - 01.2025

Tree Removal Groundman

AK Tree Removal
06.2022 - 03.2024

Line Technician Certificate - Line Technician

Northern Michigan University