Zane Burchfield
Canton
Summary
Motivated Apprentice Lineman with demonstrated skills in related equipment, vehicles and processes. Always looking to learn new skills and help team members. Focused on maintaining systems and equipment safely and proficiently.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
MasTec Power
Athens
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the installation of new and existing power lines.
- Maintained electrical distribution systems, including transformers, poles, and related equipment.
- Operated aerial lifts to access hard-to-reach areas when necessary.
- Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Coordinated with team members to remove trees and other obstructions from lines and equipment.
- Performed ground work, setting up traffic cones and safety signs to secure work areas.
- Helped operate digger derrick truck and dug rock holes.
- Prepared work sites by removing brush, trees, stumps, rocks.
- Monitored weather conditions regularly during outdoor work assignments.
- Ensured that all worksites were left clean upon completion of projects.
- Completed paperwork accurately detailing all repairs made on the job site.
- Used hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, hammers, screwdrivers and drills to complete tasks.
- Loaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Inspected power line components for safety hazards and operational issues.
- Provided customer service support by answering questions about electric services provided.
- Climbed utility poles to install or repair power lines.
- Adhered to strict federal and corporate rules to promote overall safety of workers and members of public.
- Read and interpreted work orders, diagrams, and specifications to determine repair or installation requirements.
- Responded to emergency outages and storm damage, working under challenging conditions to restore power.
- Climbed poles and towers, utilizing safety equipment, to access and repair electrical lines.
- Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Operated bucket trucks, diggers, and other equipment to erect poles and light or heavy power lines.
Education
Lineman Certificate - Linework
Northwest Lineman College
Denton, TX05-2024
High School Diploma -
Canton High School
Canton, TX05-2023
Skills
- Aerial-Lift Rescue
- Climbing
- Enclosed Space Rescue
- Chainsaw Safety and Maintenance
- Pole Top Rescue
- Digger Derrick Safety
- Osha 10 Electrical Transmission and Distribution
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
MasTec Power
06.2024 - Current
Lineman Certificate - Linework
Northwest Lineman College
High School Diploma -
Canton High School