Journeyman Lineman with experience leading a team on major projects, including emergencies.

  Impeccable safety record with no major accidents or incidents recorded.

  Earned 80 Customer Hero awards, including three Customer Champion honors while employed by Southern California Edison.

  Sound judgment and a work history of proactively identifying and resolving problems in real time.

  Instructed colleagues on best practices of using a variety of hot line tools.

  Experience installing, maintaining and repairing overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment, including cross arms, pins, insulators, guys, transformer and switch racks.

  Worked on overhead pole, street lights and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) equipment.

  Installed and removed transformers, including via strings, splices, transfers and sags wire for energized or de-energized circuits, and also connected wire and transformers.

  Inspected lines, poles (below and above groundline) and equipment for signs of damage or wear.

  Proficient with live line tools and using a variety of types of splices, connectors, sleeves or clamps, as well as operating a boom, line and bucket trucks; backhoes; snowmobiles; and four-wheelers.

Southern California Edison                                                                      Feb. 2007-Present

Line Crew Foreman (June 2014-Present)

  Lead a team of up to four employees that install, maintain and repair transmission and distribution electrical systems and associated equipment, including overhead and underground.

  Communicate effectively with colleagues, as well as planners, coordinators and management staff.

  Plan the days activities, including delegating tasks to individual personnel.

  Mentor and coach lineman and apprentices on best safety practices to install and remove poles, towers, crossarms, as well as apparatus such as transformers, switches, capacitors, emergence gear, automatic reclosures, conductors and other equipment.

  Safely operate line trucks, aerial booms, lifts and wire pulling equipment, and climb poles as needed.

  Work from truck-mounted bucket lifts to build, repair or maintain line equipment or string, splice and sag wire on live or dead circuits and use a hot stick to prevent electrical shock.  

  Operate switches and cutouts, and use grounding devices to work on de-energized lines and equipment.

  Respond to call outs in the event of weather emergencies or other incidents.

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Troubleman (Apr. 2010-June 2014)

  Earned 80 Customer Hero awards, including three Customer Champion honors.

  Inspected, maintained and operated overhead and underground electrical distribution circuits and associated equipment, including investigating service interruptions.

  Mentored, coached and educated a team of lineman and apprentices.

  Installed or disconnected services or removed meters, and completed permanent or temporary repairs.

  Performed volt/amp checks, replaced fuses and restoring service on customer calls.

  Operated switching equipment and substations and cleared conductors of circuits for over 600 volts.

Journeyman Lineman (Feb. 2007-Apr. 2010)

  Safely performed rigging operations in high or confined spaces with high to low voltages while building, maintaining and restoring transmission and distribution electrical facilities.

  Installed and removed poles, splices and bonds, and terminated and tested conductors and cables.

  Created weekly classes for apprentice, groundmen and new hire linemen, including hot stick instruction.

Completed a National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (NJATC) apprenticeship

Tree Climbing Certified

Dear Hiring Manager:

With this letter, I wish to express my genuine interest in joining your organization as a Journeyman Lineman.

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, I am a Journeyman Lineman with experience leading a team on major projects, including emergencies. I have an impeccable safety record with no major accidents or incidents recorded. Among my unique achievements and qualifications:

  Earned 80 Customer Hero awards, including three Customer Champion honors while employed by Southern California Edison.

  Sound judgment and a work history of proactively identifying and resolving problems in real time.

  Instructed colleagues on best practices of using a variety of hot line tools.

  Experience installing, maintaining and repairing overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment, including cross arms, pins, insulators, guys, transformer and switch racks.

  Worked on overhead pole, street lights and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) equipment.

  Installed and removed transformers, including via strings, splices, transfers and sags wire for energized or de-energized circuits, and also connected wire and transformers.

  Inspected lines, poles (below and above groundline) and equipment for signs of damage or wear.

  Proficient with live line tools and using a variety of types of splices, connectors, sleeves or clamps, as well as operating a boom, line and bucket trucks; backhoes; snowmobiles; and four-wheelers.

As your leader, you will find me to be a team player committed to exceeding your performance expectations. I have no doubt that I would be a valuable asset to your operations, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

661-972-1137