Scott Anderson
Mulkeytown
Summary
With a proven track record at IBEW Local 702, I excel in overhead line construction and effective team collaboration. Demonstrated achievements include restoring power post-severe weather and enhancing safety protocols. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and bucket truck operation, my expertise aligns with key industry demands, ensuring high-quality project completions and safety excellence.
Experienced with installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems for residential and commercial applications. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols and electrical standards to ensure reliable service delivery. Track record of effectively diagnosing issues and implementing solutions, ensuring minimized downtime and operational efficiency.
Offering solid foundation of electrical principles and keen willingness to learn and grow in industry. Brings understanding of basic electrical systems and safety procedures, with hands-on skills in using various tools and equipment. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and technical skills in the Vibration Analyst role.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 702
08.2009 - Current
- Restored power to thousands of customers following severe weather events, ensuring minimal downtime for affected areas.
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete complex projects efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Improved safety measures by conducting regular inspections of transmission and distribution systems.
- Prioritized safety by participating in regular team meetings, addressing potential hazards, and adhering to established procedures.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously under challenging conditions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all work performed.
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.
Coal Miner
Knight Hawk Coal LLC
05.2008 - 08.2009
- Managed inventory of supplies and materials, ensuring timely availability for uninterrupted mining activities.
- Operated heavy machinery, such as continuous miners and roof bolters, ensuring accurate coal extraction.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations, adhering to established guidelines for safe mining practices.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to the field of coal mining, enhancing skills and knowledge for continued career growth.
- Inspected work areas for hazards and successfully performed over daily methane gas checks when I was a face boss.
- Conducted air tests to monitor safety and quality of workspaces.
- Reduced safety incidents by diligently adhering to safety protocols and conducting thorough pre-shift inspections.
Overhead Door Installer
Anderson Overhead Door
01.1996 - 05.2008
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse projects ranging from residential garage doors to commercial warehouse entrances.
- Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends and technological advancements, incorporating new practices into daily operations as appropriate.
- Trained new team members in best practices for efficient, safe, and high-quality overhead door installations.
- Exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining a clean worksite throughout the installation process.
- Established strong relationships with customers, fostering trust and confidence in our services for repeat business opportunities.
- Streamlined workflow with meticulous organizational skills and attention to detail in project management tasks.
- Maintained a safe working environment through diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning or misaligned overhead door systems, ensuring smooth operation for clients.
- Diagnosed problems and completed timely repairs.
- Installed door frames, steel rolling curtains or electric door openers using power tools, hand tools and electronic test equipment.
- Completed required paperwork such as work orders according to services performed or required.
- Updated daily logs with hours and materials used.
- Fabricated replacements for worn or broken parts using welders, lathes or shaping or milling machines.
Coal Miner
Kerr McGee Coal
05.1990 - 01.1996
- Inspected work areas for hazards and successfully performed over daily methane gas checks.
- Improved communication among team members by initiating regular meetings to discuss project updates and address concerns.
- Conducted air tests to monitor safety and quality of workspaces.
- Operated heavy machinery, such as continuous miners and roof bolters, ensuring accurate coal extraction.
Education
Mine Manager's Paper/ Examiners Papers -
Rend Lake College
Ina IL Technical Training Equivalent To Bachelors Degree - Journeyman Lineman
ALBAT Line School IBEW
Midway OHIO08-2012
High School Diploma -
Christopher High School
Christopher IL 05-1990
Skills
- Overhead line construction
- Bucket truck operation
- Pole setting
- Written and verbal communication
- Transformer banks
- Power distribution systems
- Three-phase experience
- OSHA regulations
- Electrical distribution systems
- Voltage testing
- Lockout/Tagout
- Equipment inspection
- Electrical troubleshooting
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 702
08.2009 - Current
Coal Miner
Knight Hawk Coal LLC
05.2008 - 08.2009
Overhead Door Installer
Anderson Overhead Door
01.1996 - 05.2008
Coal Miner
Kerr McGee Coal
05.1990 - 01.1996
Mine Manager's Paper/ Examiners Papers -
Rend Lake College
Technical Training Equivalent To Bachelors Degree - Journeyman Lineman
ALBAT Line School IBEW
High School Diploma -
Christopher High School
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