William Lemasters
Summersville
Summary
Skilled in safely installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical power lines. Experience includes working on overhead power line systems, ensuring reliable power supply. Strong problem-solving abilities, adept at diagnosing issues quickly and effectively to minimize downtime. Contributed to improving system efficiency and safety protocols in previous roles, enhancing operational excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Line mechanic A
Appalachian Power
Charleston
05.2023 - Current
- Inspected and maintained electrical systems for reliable performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot system issues effectively.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all maintenance activities.
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to established safety protocols.
Journeyman Lineman/ Forman
Kent Power
Canal Winchester
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Supervised crew during installation and maintenance of electrical distribution and, transmission systems
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards at work sites.
- Trained junior linemen on proper techniques and equipment usage for efficiency.
- Coordinated daily work schedules to optimize crew productivity and resource allocation.
- Conducted inspections of equipment and tools for safety and operational readiness.
- Communicated effectively with clients to address project requirements and updates.
- Managed job site logistics to minimize disruptions and maintain workflow continuity.
- Conducted regular safety meetings with crews to review best practices and new developments in the industry.
Journeyman Lineman
Cw Wright Construction
Richmond
10.2014 - 09.2020
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical distribution systems and transmission systems.
- Collaborated with teams to ensure safety compliance during construction projects.
- Trained apprentices on safe practices and technical skills in lineman work.
- Assisted in planning and executing work on electrical systems.
Education
Nicholas County High School
Summersville, WVSkills
- Electrical system maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Team collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Line mechanic A
Appalachian Power
05.2023 - Current
Journeyman Lineman/ Forman
Kent Power
09.2020 - 05.2023
Journeyman Lineman
Cw Wright Construction
10.2014 - 09.2020
Nicholas County High School