Grant E Eastling
Valparaiso
Summary
Diligent worker with solid foundation in electrical and utility systems. Proven ability to assist in installation, maintenance, and repair of power lines, contributing to reliable service. Demonstrated teamwork and safety adherence in physically demanding environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Lineman
Local 1393
02.2023 - Current
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
- Developed proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and boom lifts to complete various tasks on the job site.
- Attended Saturday school and various educational training events to further knowledge in electrical theory.
Cavalry Scout
United States Army
04.2006 - 09.2022
- Mentored subordinates through military procedure teachings and Profession Development courses using manuals, schematics and doctrine of various direct orders and trainings for missions, which led to top graduates for best possible performance.
- Managed paper or electronic filing systems, recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining documents, such as attendance records, correspondence, or other material.
- Responsible for writing, reviewing, revising Composite Risk Management work sheets for squad/platoon/company level training from convoys to company level live fire exercises.
- Inspected and ensured proper rigging and suspension for the safe transportation of equipment and materials suspended under various rotary wing aircraft, using ropes, webbing, and chains.
- Maintained safety equipment, service check dates, shortages for broken, lost and damaged equipment, and distributed correct gear to military personnel.
- Coordinated and prepared the amount of equipment needed by maintaining reports, assortment of radio equipment utilizing protection codes which prevented unauthorized use then emailed lead supervisor through secured military networks.
- Organized an operation or operational area, and the necessary documentations for training exercises by providing safe and secured grounds which allowed direct communication with personnel and instructors.
- Assured service by providing vehicle repairs on brakes, suspensions, wiring and engines using standard hand tools such as sockets, wrenches, pliers, and ordering replacement parts through the military mechanics department.
- Ensured safety standards reducing serious incidents to zero following information from company guidelines and HAZMAT courses.
Education
Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
01.2022
Skills
- Hard-working
- Troubleshooting
- Time management
- Electrical Safety
- Equipment Maintenance
- Leadership
- Hazard identification
- First aid training
- Hand tool proficiency
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Underground distribution
- Electrical systems
Certification
- ARI Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program
- Authorized Climber and Rescue and ID Card
- American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
- OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Card
- Electrical Safety
- Crane Signalperson
- Level 1 Crane Rigging
- Fasteners, Torque and Tension
- Telecommunication Basics
- RF Safety Awareness Card
- US Army Sling Load Inspector
Timeline
Apprentice Lineman
Local 1393
02.2023 - Current
Cavalry Scout
United States Army
04.2006 - 09.2022
Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
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