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Karrie Welker

Kokomo

Summary

Dynamic Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience at Duke Energy, excelling in line construction and safety compliance. Proven ability to troubleshoot electrical issues and deliver exceptional customer service during emergencies. Recognized for effective communication and leadership in high-pressure situations, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

AMPP Construction
Muncie
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in the construction of new lines by loading, framing, and setting poles along with laying out old wire and pulling in new.
  • Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
  • Operated bucket trucks, diggers, and other equipment.
  • Organized tools and supplies necessary for each job assignment.
  • Adhered to strict federal and corporate rules to promote overall safety of workers and members of public.

Apprentice Lineman/Journeyman Lineman

Duke Energy
Kokomo
09.2014 - 04.2022
  • Sucessfully compleated apprenticeship in 4 years
  • Worked as part of a crew, lead lineman, and a serviceman or daytime troubleman.
  • Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
  • Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, addressing concerns and explaining the nature of work.
  • Participated in safety meetings and workshops to stay updated on industry practices and standards.

Education

Lineman Training, CDL, And NCCO Certification -

SLTC
Trenton, GA
12-2013

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Ballwin, MO
05-1992

Skills

  • Line construction
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Construction principles
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Equipment inspection

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

AMPP Construction
04.2022 - Current

Apprentice Lineman/Journeyman Lineman

Duke Energy
09.2014 - 04.2022

Lineman Training, CDL, And NCCO Certification -

SLTC

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Karrie Welker