Meysam Shabani
Toronto,ON
Summary
- Safety-driven Lineman with expertise performing aerial and underground line construction.
Detail-oriented
lineman 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.Specialist in splicing cable up to 20 KVA .
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Overhead and Underground Power Lineman
Langroud Electricity Cooperative
Langroud, Gilan
10.2005 - 01.2022
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference and degradation and reported findings to supervisor.
- Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Recorded accurate measurements for installed new power lines and poles.
- Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and and fast-paced environment.
- Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
- Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
- Performed powerline maintenance by cleaning and lubricating components and replacing worn parts.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained solid safety record with no recordable incidents
- Enforced adherence to industry best practices, safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
Apprentice Lineman
Langroud Electricity Cooperative
Langroud, Gilan
02.2005 - 01.2008
- Worked to string, splice and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
- Traveled to other provinces as part of disaster recovery response following widespread destruction resulting from storms and wildfires.
- Installed and maintained overhead pole components and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) equipment.
- Responded to emergency repair calls to conduct line switching or sectionalizing to reroute current and speed service restoration.
- Installed and removed primary and secondary current transformers and self-contained meters.
- Positioned boom trucks and man lifts to reach lines, transformers and existing connections.
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers, lighting units or signals.
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference and degradation and reported findings to supervisor.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Used climbers, bucket lifts and safety equipment for work at heights reaching as much as 40 feet above ground
Education
Electrical Line Worker - Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
Bahonar High School
Langroud, IR10.2001
High School Diploma -
Bahonar High School
Langroud,Ir10.2001
Skills
- Safety Meetings
- Wire Splicing
- Electrical Power Line Maintenance Installer of cable head 20 KVA
- Transformer Installation
- Emergency Repair
- Repair of overhead power lines
- Cable splicing 20 KVA
- Shortening and Lengthening Lines
- Hand and Power Tools
- Panel installation
- Troubleshooting overhead and ground power lines
- Installation Point Access
- Effective Customer Communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Safety Instruction
- Power Generation
- Hole Digging
- Installation of electric pole
- Transformer Removal
- Active listening
- Hole digging
- Maintenance and Repair Management
- Repair Work
- Company Standards
- Assembly Instructions
- Maintenance of road lighting
- Lifting Safety
- Handheld Devices
- Power Saws
- Technique Practice
- Photocell installation
- Equipment Safety
- Installation of smoke detectors
- Electrical Documentation
- Electrical Testing Instruments
- Wiring commercial
- Wiring residential
- Rewiring
- Installing New equipment
- Insulation Installation
- Hand Trucks
- Installation of pot lights
- Operational Safety
- Item Transport
- Material Inventory
- Personnel Protection
- Construction Operations
- Work Orders
- Installation of chandeliers
- Company Quality Standards
- Electrical Installations
- Corporate Regulations
- Installing and replacing outlet and switches
- Cost Control
- Detailed Instruction
- Basic Vehicle Safety
- Federal Laws
Certification
- Electrical Power Lineman Training - 2007
- certified Fork Lift Operator - 1996
- Certified Scissor Lift Operator 1996
- Maintained and Practiced Osha Safety Guidelines
- Cpr Certified 2016
- CDL License - 2008
Timeline
Overhead and Underground Power Lineman
Langroud Electricity Cooperative
10.2005 - 01.2022
Apprentice Lineman
Langroud Electricity Cooperative
02.2005 - 01.2008
Electrical Line Worker - Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
Bahonar High School
High School Diploma -
Bahonar High School
- Electrical Power Lineman Training - 2007
- certified Fork Lift Operator - 1996
- Certified Scissor Lift Operator 1996
- Maintained and Practiced Osha Safety Guidelines
- Cpr Certified 2016
- CDL License - 2008
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