Kenneth P Smith

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University Place WA 98467

253-***-****

admyw1@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Entrepreneurial, reliable and hardworking employee seeking to secure Apprentice Lineman position and add value through safe, efficient and high quality work practices.

Experience

Tercom Construction, Groundman/Line Truck Operator, July 2018 - July 2020

Low Volt Communications/Fiber Optics Crew Member

Operated a bucket truck through heavily trafficked tight terrain areas with little room for error

Bucket truck work, such as running strand, fiber optics, and lashing

Troubleshooting routes for underground / Ariel Fiber Optics Cable

As subcontractors for CenturyLink, managed an IKE surveying crew of 4-5 people in Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma, Lakewood, and Spokane WA where we identified routes for new fiber optics in efficient and cost effective manner

Underground installation of conduit, marking locates consistently to get the job done as safely as possible

Kenny's Landscaping, Owner and Operator, August 2014 - June 2018

Launched landscaping business in high school and grew to 30+ clients with several employees

Supervised and coordinate landscaping projects

Developed high-level customer-service skills through strong work ethic and by going above and beyond to provide high-level and quality service

Developed strong leadership, organization and business skills by being resourceful and a dedication to learning and improving my landscaping skills and abilities

Laborer, Shea Enterprise Building Maintenance, Dec. 2016 - January 2019

Assisted with electrical work, carpet removal and other demolition work

Laborer, Pete Campbell Contractor, June 2017- April 2018

Assisted with electrical work, including wiring for outlets, demolition work, underground plumbing, agricultural work and framing

Laborer, Safeway, November 2017- April 2018

Stocked shelves; built product displays to help increase sales; collected shopping carts for customer use; and maintained and cleaned meat department.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Characteristics

Heavy machinery operations (through high traffic, congested and dangerous areas)

Understand and enforce safety regulations

Exceptional customer service

Manage and delegate tasks effectively

Work accurately and fast paced under stressful situations

Strong work ethic with attention to detail

Mechanically inclined

Charismatic people person

Perform well under stressful situations

Quick thinker

Multitask sufficiently

Organized and disciplined

Knowledge of working conditions in large cities (Seattle, etc.) and rural areas

Leadership Skills

Led an IKE surveying crew to run routes for fiber optic installations throughout multiple jurisdictions

Created and ran a landscaping business for four years

Successfully led a crew of fiber optic area surveyor rain or shine working 70+ hours weekly

Understands personal strengths and leverages them to enhance the effectiveness of the team and project

Education, Certificates, and Trade Skills

Northwest Lineman College Electrical Lineworker Program, February 2021

High School Diploma, 2018

Pre-Apprentice: Climbing, Equipment, Underground, Distribution, Transmission, Pre-Employment, Groundman

Class A CDL; OSHA 10-HR ET&D Digger Derrick Certification; Aerial & Enclosed Space Rescue Climbing; Metering

First Aid; CPR

References

Tim Ruiz, Owner and Founder, Tercom Construction: 253-***-**** (cell) / 253-***-**** (work)

Bob Sheah, Owner and Founder, Shea Enterprise: 253-***-****

Pete Campbell, 206-***-**** admyw1@r.postjobfree.com

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