Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Zane Tinken

MidAmerican Energy Company
Dakota City
5
years of professional experience

I am seeking a full-time position that best utilizes my education, work experience, and skill set to take a position that is beneficial for my career path and suits the needs of my employer.

Work History

Journeyman Line Mechanic

3 Years 8 Months
MidAmerican Energy Company | 11.2022 - 07.2026
  • Operation of various bucket trucks and digger derricks
  • Installation of overhead and underground electrical utilities
  • Contributed to storm restoration efforts, ensuring timely restoration of services
  • Assisted in storm restoration work
  • Engaged in continuous learning and maintained vigilance during active work situations

Apprentice Lineman

1 Year
Prairie Energy Cooperative | 11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Operated Digger Derrick Truck for utility installations and maintenance
  • Constructed and framed various utility overhead operations to support infrastructure development
  • Construction and Assembly of various underground equipment
  • Provided support during outage situations by coordinating repairs and communication to restore power promptly and ensure service reliability
  • Participated in both learning and being attentive at all times

Apprentice Lineman

5 Months
North West Rural Electric Cooperative | 06.2021 - 11.2021
  • Operated Digger Derrick Truck to facilitate utility installation and maintenance
  • Operation of the Cable Plow and Trenching Machine
  • Construction and Framing of various Utility overhead operations
  • Construction and Assembly of various underground equipment
  • Provided support during power outages by coordinating with team members and assessing issues. to restore service efficiently
  • Engaged in learning opportunities and maintained attentiveness to enhance skill development

Education

Powerline Diploma

Northwest Iowa Community College | Sheldon, IA | 05-2021

Powerline Technology Degree - AAS

Northwest Iowa Community College | Sheldon, IA | 05-2021

High School - FFA, Building Trades

Humboldt High School | Humboldt, IA | 05-2019
Iowa Central Community College

Skills

CDL with manual
Outage management
Conductor splicing
Overhead line construction
Storm damage repair
Safety procedures
Knowledge in the operation of various equipment throughout line work
Equipment operation knowledge

Timeline

Journeyman Line Mechanic

MidAmerican Energy Company
11.2022 - 07.2026Read More

Apprentice Lineman

Prairie Energy Cooperative
11.2021 - 11.2022Read More

Apprentice Lineman

North West Rural Electric Cooperative
06.2021 - 11.2021Read More

Humboldt High School

High School from FFA, Building Trades
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Northwest Iowa Community College

Powerline Technology Degree from AAS
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Northwest Iowa Community College

Powerline Diploma
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Zane Tinken