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Zachary Hawes

Ganado

Summary

Diligent apprentice lineman with solid foundation in electrical and utility systems. Proven ability to assist in installation, maintenance, and repair of power lines, contributing to reliable service. Demonstrated teamwork and safety adherence in physically demanding environments. Known for troubleshooting issues and inspecting poles and lines for signs of danger. Dedicated employee willing to work any shift and offering a great attendance record. Promoting highly developed decision making skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Lineman

D-Bar Construction
01.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope during daily work activities.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.

Electrical Controls Technician

Mercer Controls
11.2019 - 12.2023
  • Analyzed and identified process improvement opportunities in areas of safety, environmental performance and product quality at remotely operated sites.
  • Communicated with mechanics, technicians, supervisors, process engineers and operations personnel to verify proper functioning of process automation and instrumentation.
  • Performed maintenance on motor control centers, motor-operated valves, programmable logic controllers, excitation equipment, human-machine interface devices and motors.
  • Assisted in project management tasks, ensuring timely completion of electrical controls projects within budget constraints.
  • Calibrated, tested, maintained, troubleshot and installed plant instrumentation, control systems and electrical equipment.

Field Service Technician

Peak Oilfield Services
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • 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.
  • Facilitated smooth installations, ensuring proper setup and configuration of new equipment at customer sites.

Ground Hand

Texas Pride Mowing
05.2018 - 03.2019
  • Ensured proper use of tools and equipment, reducing the likelihood of accidents or injuries on the job site.
  • Demonstrated adaptability while working under varying weather conditions and adjusting schedules accordingly for maximum productivity.
  • Performed necessary repairs on equipment when needed, ensuring minimal downtime for crew operations.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.

Ranch Hand

Rocking 7/11 Ranch
08.2013 - 03.2018
  • Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
  • Moved livestock by herding animals to different ranch locations to avoid pasture damage.
  • Assisted laborers by loading and unloading heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Streamlined daily operations by creating efficient work schedules and delegating tasks to team members effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ganado High School
Ganado, TX

Certificate - Lineworker Class 1

Victoria College

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Power line installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Class A CDL
  • Attention to detail
  • Electrical safety

Certification

  • Licensed forklift operator
  • Class A CDL driver
  • Apprentice electrician license
  • Class D wastewater treatment operator license
  • lineworker class 1 certificate

Timeline

Apprentice Lineman

D-Bar Construction
01.2024 - Current

Electrical Controls Technician

Mercer Controls
11.2019 - 12.2023

Field Service Technician

Peak Oilfield Services
03.2019 - 11.2019

Ground Hand

Texas Pride Mowing
05.2018 - 03.2019

Ranch Hand

Rocking 7/11 Ranch
08.2013 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Ganado High School

Certificate - Lineworker Class 1

Victoria College

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