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Jayden Ferguson

Sudbury,Ontario

Summary

Motivated Apprentice with expertise using equipment, hand tools and power tools to complete tasks quickly and accurately. Committed to bringing hardworking mentality and mechanical skills to workplace. Flexible individual willing to work long hours. Reliable Lineman known for troubleshooting issues and inspecting poles and lines for signs of danger. Dedicated employee willing to work any shift and offering a great attendance record. Promoting highly developed decision making skills. Detail-oriented Powerline Technician Apprentice with experience in line installation and repair. Identifies and resolves operational issues and applies comprehensive knowledge of electric power distribution systems. Offers task prioritization and time management skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Powerline Apprentice

PowerNorth Utility Contractors Inc.
04.2023 - Current
  • Skilled and reliable during high pressure work
  • Adaptable to new situations and challenges
  • Preformed regular maintenance and upgrades on 230 KV disconnect switches
  • Erected and framed composite H-frame structures
  • Responded to trouble calls in all weather conditions
  • Prioritized health and safety of crew members and myself
  • Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes

Powerline Apprentice

T&T Line Construction
Hanwell, NB
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Responded to emergency storm calls within Canada and United States
  • Worked in all weather conditions, for extended periods of time while maintaining safety as number one priority
  • Used sound judgment at all times until power has been restored
  • Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage, wear, interference and deterioration
  • Followed all aspects of safety rules and regulations
  • Operated aerial devices; from ladders, trees and bucket
  • Trimmed trees with chainsaws, gas and hydraulic pole saws while using proper cover up and rubber glove techniques
  • Cut trees and branches within limits of power and communication lines for Énergie New Brunswick Power and Rogers
  • Dedicated employee willing to work any shift in any location.

Powerline Technician Co-op Program

Vale Mine
Sudbury, ON
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Stock, clean and perform daily inspections on vehicles, aerial devices and Radial Boom Derricks
  • Erect, frame, maintain and inspect single pole and H-frame 69KV structures with standard framing configurations
  • Erect, frame, maintain and inspect 120/240V street lighting circuits
  • Operate Radial Boom Derricks and mini excavators.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Enforced adherence to industry best practices, safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
  • Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
  • Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
  • Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

General Labourer

Midway Lumber Mills LTD
Thessalon, Ontario
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Performed stockpiling of lumber (6-16 ft 10-88 lbs) off assembly chain
  • Increased performance of assembly line
  • Operated hoists to dump rough lumber onto assembly chain before getting planed
  • Trusted to work effectively and safely in fast-paced, inclement weather conditions.

Education

POWERLINE TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA -

Cambrian College
Sudbury, ON
04.2022

Electrical Engineering

Cambrian College
Sudbury, ON
04.2020

ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Atikokan High School
Atikokan
06.2019

Skills

  • Critical thinker when working under pressure during inclement weather conditions
  • Flexible and adaptable to work independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent work ethic and physically fit
  • Knowledgeable about electrical transmission and distribution lines
  • Calm and comfortable working at heights; from poles, aerial devices, ladders and trees
  • Skilled to install and maintain overhead, underground and submarine conductors
  • Valid Ontario Driver's license
  • Mobile Crane Operator certified 0-8 Tons
  • Excellent communication and judgement when troubleshooting
  • Motivated to learn, grow and excel
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Class DZ Driver's license with clean drivers abstract
  • First Aid/CPR/Wilderness First Aid/WHIMS

Volunteer Experience

FOUNDER AND MANAGER, Atikokan Youth Bass Tournament Series, Atikokan, Ontario, 2017, 2019, Planned and managed bass fishing tournaments for the youth of Atikokan and surrounding area. Non-Profit organization to give cash and prizes to the youth of Atikokan that participate leading to happy individuals. Initiative taken to ask other companies for donations and prizes for the youth resulting in satisfied companies that donated. Volunteered for the Ontario Outers program.

Timeline

Powerline Apprentice

PowerNorth Utility Contractors Inc.
04.2023 - Current

Powerline Apprentice

T&T Line Construction
11.2022 - 04.2023

Powerline Technician Co-op Program

Vale Mine
07.2022 - 09.2022

General Labourer

Midway Lumber Mills LTD
06.2021 - 09.2021

POWERLINE TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA -

Cambrian College

Electrical Engineering

Cambrian College

ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Atikokan High School

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