BENJAMIN COOK
Arnot, PA ***** 570-***-**** *****************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Safety oriented apprentice lineman with great work ethic and knowledgeable about the trade with good experience and education on overhead distribution power lines and transmission lines will show up on time ready to work with a good attitude Accomplishments
Graduated from north penn liberty highschool class of 2022 Graduated from southeast lineman training center ELP class 72 2023 Skills
Class A cdl
Conductor Stringing
Safety Protocols
Traffic Control/ flagger Certification
Overhead Distribution
Fall Protection
Grounding Procedures
Equipment Operation
Climbing certification
Hand Tool Proficiency
Hazard Identification
Pole Setting
Insulator Installation
Power Line Installation
Crossarm Assembly
Safety Meetings
Emergency Repairs
Hand and Power Tools
Chain Hoist Operation
Hole Digging
Wire Splicing
Transformer Removal
Repair Work
Electrical Power Line Installation
Shortening and Lengthening Lines
Electrical Distribution Systems
Heavy Lifting
Bucket Truck Operation
Safety Procedures
Cable Splicing
Troubleshooting
Safety Management
Digger Derrick Qualified operator
OSHA 10 certification Electrical transmission
and Distribution
NCCER certification
Adult first aid / CPR AEF certification
Work History
Apprentice Lineman 09/2023 to 12/2023
Southeast Lineman Training Center – Trenton GA
Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
Supported successful project completions by collaborating closely with experienced linemen and supervisors to execute assigned tasks effectively. Promoted safe working practices within the crew by adhering to established safety protocols at all times.
Gained proficiency in climbing poles, towers, and structures to perform required tasks at varying heights.
Strengthened communication skills while coordinating with team members during emergency response situations to quickly restore power after outages. Increased overall productivity by efficiently completing assigned tasks with minimal supervision from senior crew members.
Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope during daily work activities.
Established positive relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and clients by displaying professionalism, strong work ethic, and a commitment to providing high-quality service. Promoted a culture of safety within the apprenticeship program by consistently adhering to established guidelines for personal protective equipment use and safe work practices. Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques. Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers and existing connections. Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment. Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents. Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
Education
Highschool Diploma 06/2022
North Penn-Liberty High School - Liberty, PA
Appreciate Linemsn : Electrical Distribution And Transmission Lines 12/2023 Southeast Lineman Training Center - Trenton GA