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Zain Rahim

Hancock,NY

Summary

Versatile Equipment Operator with a solid track record. Participated in the NYSEG and Sunybroome lineman program. Worked alongside lineman during internship and developed skills and applied them in the cable field. adept in heavy machinery operation and equipment maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in quality control and OSHA compliance, ensuring safe and efficient project execution in New Hampshire's demanding construction environments. Proven ability in grade checking and general labor, enhancing operational excellence. Reliable Lineman Helper is known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in pole climbing, equipment maintenance, and safety protocol adherence. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations on site. Committed to maintaining safety standards and improving job site efficiency through effective communication and collaboration. Always prepared to learn more and more in any field of work, and has a thirst to be an asset to the team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cable Lineman

Cable Services Company
11.2024 - Current


  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Pulled miles of cable underground through handholes.
  • Organized equipment and materials needed for daily tasks.
  • Used different rigging techniques to deliver tools up the pole.
  • Installed and replaced down guys.
  • Drove bucket truck for cable lineman in bucket while working.
  • Ran steel, fiber and coaxial cables to poles and climbed for installation.

Lineman Helper

Avangrid
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • I installed power lines and related equipment, including poles, anchors, transformers, insulators, and conductors.
  • Used many hand tools, such as drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, and saws.
  • Climbed utility poles to perform maintenance tasks using safety harnesses and other climbing gear.
  • Loaded trucks with materials needed for job site activities, such as ladders, wire rope slings, and pulleys.
  • Disposed of debris from job sites after completion of work activities.
  • Assisted in digging holes for posts or foundations according to specified depths.
  • Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to the supervisor for resolution.
  • Adhered to local, state, and federal regulations governing electrical transmission and distribution.
  • Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
  • Constructed guy wires using the right tools for the task and stayed ahead of its installation.
  • Communicated with experienced linemen from the ground to make certain they had the right equipment and hardware to complete tasks.
  • Took initiative to ask questions and stay curious to build my knowledge, and to sharpen the quality of work.
  • Was able to work with multiple crews and adapt to their different, yet safe and correct ways of performing tasks.

Machine Operator

Ryan
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Operated production machinery in a safe and efficient manner, while adhering to all safety protocols
  • Followed detailed instructions from work orders to complete assigned tasks correctly
  • Cleaned equipment and work area before, during, and after shift to promote sanitation.

Equipment Operator

Ryan
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported, positioned, and operated various pieces of heavy equipment according to instructions from supervisors
  • Followed job specifications and safety regulations to ensure the safe operation of equipment
  • Operated skid steer, fork lift, loader, dirt truck, sweeper and escalator
  • Installing and rigging steel, cap banks, switch tables, buss, insulators and CTVs
  • Crimping ground wire to systems and buss
  • Using equipment to transport dirt mud and sand to specific locations
  • QC for cement pours ensuring that the temperature, air, consistency and duration of pours meets the quota
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safe operating conditions before and after shifts.

Solar Electrician

Solforce Solar
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed preventive maintenance on solar panels, batteries and other equipment
  • Analyzed trends in electricity usage by customers in order to make recommendations
  • Troubleshot and repaired any malfunctions in the solar electric system components
  • Pulled wire through arrays, weather heads, and combiner boxes
  • Zip tied split loom and dressed groundwire through the site
  • Used blue print to determine destination and specific wire to pull
  • Exercised remediation and QC on the site
  • Canal leaved and shotgunned rows so they look straight and leveled
  • Pulled MV wire off spools and through trenches.

Solar Panel Installer

360
03.2020 - 11.2022
  • Helped mount solar panels with drills and various types of wrenches
  • Trained new employees on safe work practices associated with installing solar panels
  • Utilized specialized tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, meters, drills, saws, screwdrivers for installing solar panels.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes during the installation process.
  • Performed quality assurance inspections of completed installations to ensure proper functioning of equipment
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics prior to beginning work on an installation project
  • Ran wire through arrays,conduit and weather heads.
  • Operated skid steer to deliver solar panels.


Education

High School Diploma -

Deposit Central School District
Deposit, NY
06.2021

Skills

  • General Labor
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Grade Checking
  • Quality control
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Fall protection
  • Traffic Control
  • Crew assistance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Transformer removal
  • Groundsman
  • Wire stripping

Certification

OSHA 10 certification

CPR certified

Team Player

  • Always willing to work with others whether they have less or more experience.
  • Takes advice from anyone willing to give not to overlook important information.
  • Willing to help others with tasks that weren't given to self because were all on the same team.
  • Able to pay attention to detail to complete tasks just as chiefs or supervisors requested.
  • Never lets ego or arrogance get in the way of what is important to the job.

Timeline

Cable Lineman

Cable Services Company
11.2024 - Current

Lineman Helper

Avangrid
04.2024 - 10.2024

Machine Operator

Ryan
12.2023 - 01.2024

Equipment Operator

Ryan
06.2023 - 12.2023

Solar Electrician

Solforce Solar
12.2022 - 05.2023

Solar Panel Installer

360
03.2020 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Deposit Central School District
Zain Rahim