Jared Drake
Louisa
Summary
Experienced with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems for residential and commercial applications. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols and electrical standards to ensure reliable service delivery. Track record of effectively diagnosing issues and implementing solutions, ensuring minimized downtime and operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Brink Contructors
06.2025 - Current
- Installed and maintained high-voltage power lines and associated equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure system reliability and safety compliance.
- Diagnosed electrical issues, performing repairs to restore service efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members on complex projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Apprentice Lineman
SWLCAT
02.2023 - 04.2025
- Climbed utility poles to install or repair power lines.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained tools, equipment and vehicles in line with strict company standards.
- Operated aerial lifts to access hard-to-reach areas when necessary.
- Installed street lights and security lights, including wiring and fixture mounting.
- Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
- Climbed poles and towers, utilizing safety equipment, to access and repair electrical lines.
- Ensured that all worksites were left clean upon completion of projects.
- Adhered to strict federal and corporate rules to promote overall safety of workers and members of public.
Cable Lineman
Ervin Cable Construction
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Used tools, equipment and vehicles to avoid injuries and mishaps.
- Participated in ongoing technical training to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
- Performed routine maintenance on all tools used for the job.
- Strung cables between newly installed or existing poles and restrung cables due to damage or sagging.
- Completed line work at heights using bucket trucks and underground using access points.
- Adjusted, replaced, and repaired faulty components and wiring to ensure system functionality.
Army
Army
02.2018 - 06.2021
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Performed daily safety checks on weapons systems and equipment.
- Provided guidance and advice to junior personnel regarding firearm selection, maintenance, and repair.
Education
Trade School - Electrical Powerlines
Lazy Q Line School
12-2022
Skills
- Power line installation
- Aerial lift operation
- Safety compliance
- Tool maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Team collaboration
- Worksite organization
- Transformer maintenance
- Electrical distribution systems
- Digger derrick use
- Team building
- Hand and power tools
- Customer service
- Employee motivation
Affiliations
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Wrestling
- Weight Lifting
Certification
- Coyne CPR
- Coyne Basic life saver
- OSHA 10 ET&D
- Certified Rigger and signalman, Quanta
- Quanta E,B,&G
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Brink Contructors
06.2025 - Current
Apprentice Lineman
SWLCAT
02.2023 - 04.2025
Cable Lineman
Ervin Cable Construction
08.2021 - 09.2023
Army
Army
02.2018 - 06.2021
Trade School - Electrical Powerlines
Lazy Q Line School
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
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