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William Wheat

Lake Forest,CA

Summary

Self-starter with the proven ability to take initiative and extremely focused on following directions and retaining detailed instructions. Have unwavering commitment to safety. Attended Northwest Lineman College and finished top crew in my class. Work well with others and know when to listen and speak up. Can drive, operate and properly station line trucks, as well as maintain and identify tools and equipment. Experienced in trouble shooting underground electrical issues. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Groundman

Par Western Line Contractors
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the operation of heavy machinery, ensuring safety compliance at all times.
  • 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.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment for operational effectiveness.
  • Prepared vehicles for daily operations by performing routine inspections and maintenance tasks as needed.

Assembly Line Worker

Valard Construction
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts and supported electrical installations.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.

Forman

Painter / Bill Wheat Painting, INC
01.2012 - 01.2022
  • Ensure the productivity of the job at hand
  • Skilled in brush work, spray gun, water-blaster, operating fork lifts
  • Supervised and trained employees including all safety protocols
  • Prep work including sanding, scraping, cleaning work surfaces and meticulous masking
  • Knowledge of paints, paint products and their uses
  • Excellent listening skills in dealing with client and customers
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.

Education

Certificate Electrical Lineworker Training Program -

Northwest Lineman College
Oroville, CA
03.2023

Highschool Diploma -

Santa Ana College
2022

Skills

  • Safety Oversight
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Time Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Multitasking Abilities

Certification

• Certified Climber

• First Aide CPR

• Vault Rescue

• Aerial-Lift Rescue

• Metering

• CDL

• Digger Derrick Safety

• Pole-top Rescue

• OSHA 10 ET&D

Timeline

Groundman

Par Western Line Contractors
02.2024 - Current

Assembly Line Worker

Valard Construction
05.2023 - 11.2024

Forman

Painter / Bill Wheat Painting, INC
01.2012 - 01.2022

Certificate Electrical Lineworker Training Program -

Northwest Lineman College

Highschool Diploma -

Santa Ana College