Dakota Honaker
Ghent, WV
adgklb@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: A challenging position as an Electrical Distribution Line Mechanic with the Opportunity for Advancement.
Experience
Dedicated Line Service (DLS) Chapmansville, WV
Electrical Power-Line Mechanic 6/20/2020 to present
Opened switches and attached grounding devices in order to remove electrical hazards from disturbed and fallen lines and to facilitate repairs.
Tested lines, transformers and other distribution equipment using ohmmeters.
Traveled in trucks, to inspect lines for freedom from obstruction and adequacy of insulation.
Climbed poles and used truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.
Adhered to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas.
Attached crossarms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles prior to installing them.
Replaced damaged poles with new poles and straightened the poles.
Operated digger derrick to remove old poles, dig new holes and set poles.
Operated track derricks and tracked buckets for back yard work.
Cornerstone IGA Daniels, WV
Floor Manager 8/1/2017 to 6/17/2020
Performed sales floor work such as greeting and assisting customers, stocking shelves, and taking inventory, cashier and assisted with meat processing in the butcher shop when needed.
Managed the movement of goods into and out of grocery store.
Trained new employees to be an office manager employee, as well as trained new hires on the cash register, to stocking shelves, and keeping the store clean.
Supervised three employees, scheduled work hours, and resolved conflicts.
Operated fork lifts and pallet jacks when moving and off-loading inventory from trucks.
Okes Family Farm Shady Spring, WV
Equipment Operator 9/1/2015 to 11/20/2019
Operated tractors with implements for farming tasks.
Driven truck to bring supplies to and from the farm.
Performed maintenance and upkeep on farm machinery.
Driven truck and tractor with trailer attached.
Observed and listened to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunction and removed obstruction to avoid damage to product and machinery.
Straight Line Builders Ghent, WV
Carpenter/Equipment Operator 5/20/2014 to 6/17/2020
Completed rough framing such as building walls and hanging trusses.
Cleaned construction site to eliminate possible hazards.
Lubricated, cleaned and repaired machinery, equipment and tools.
Dug ditches and leveled earth to grade specifications with excavators, backhoes, dozers and skid-steers.
Built and positioned forms for pouring concrete and dismantled forms after use, using saws, hammers, nails and bolts.
Measured, marked and recorded openings and distances to lay out area to be graded and to erect building structures.
Education
New River Community and Technical College Ghent, WV
Electrical Distribution Line Mechanic 5/2020
Shady Spring High School Shady Spring, WV
General Diploma 5/2019
License
Certified Electrical Distribution Line Mechanic
Class A CDL with Standard Transmission Endorsement
CPR/First Aid/OSHA 10
Can perform Pole Top Rescue and Enclosed Space Entry
WV Temporary Traffic Control
Chain Saw Safety
Have taken and passed the CAST test.
References: Don Walter-New River Community College Instructor 304-***-****
James Jones-New River Community College Instructor 304-***-****
Dave Shrader-New River Community College Instructor 304-***-****
Jackie Phillips-Cornerstone IGA Manager 304-***-****
Kevin Okes-Owner of Okes Family Farm 304-***-****
Darrell Neal-DLS Foreman 304-***-****