Owen Danes
Chico,
Summary
Dedicated and certified pre-apprentice electrical lineworker with a Class A CDL, offering extensive experience in military and electrical systems. Strong troubleshooting abilities, comprehensive equipment maintenance knowledge, and valuable leadership experience underscore a steadfast commitment to safety and teamwork. Eager to enhance technical skills while progressing toward the goal of becoming a Journeyman Lineman. Prepared to contribute effectively in a dynamic team environment and tackle the challenges of the lineman profession.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Fuel Station Repair Technician
Service Station Systems
San Jose, CA
11.2024 - 09.2025
- Diagnose and repair fuel station equipment while maintaining strict safety standards.
- Replace defective components and complete preventative maintenance procedures.
- Interpret engineering documentation and maintenance manuals to complete repairs accurately.
- Maintain customer satisfaction through efficient troubleshooting and quality service.
Instructor
Idaho Army National Guard
Boise, ID
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Trained technicians in platform-specific maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
- Instructed senior technicians on advanced schematic interpretation and diagnostics.
- Maintained a strong focus on safety compliance and technical accuracy.
Systems Assembly Technician
JST Manufacturing
Meridian, ID
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Interpreted engineering drawings and wiring diagrams to assemble silicon wafer handling and cleaning systems.
- Followed established quality control procedures throughout the assembly process.
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation while ensuring safe equipment operation.
Senior Electronics Technician
U.S. Army
Fort Carson, CO
12.2020 - 06.2023
- Troubleshot and repaired aircraft avionics and night vision equipment.
- Supervised small teams of technicians and managed workflow efficiency.
- Conducted diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on sensitive electronic systems.
- Ensured all maintenance operations met strict military safety standards.
Senior Mechanic
U.S. Army
Fort Bliss, TX
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Performed maintenance and repair on military equipment and mechanical systems.
- Diagnosed equipment failures and completed repairs efficiently to reduce downtime.
- Assisted in training junior personnel on maintenance procedures and safety practices.
Education
Certificate - Electrical Lineworker Program
Northwest Lineman College
Oroville, CA08-2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Wheatland Union High School
Wheatland, CA05-2006
Skills
- Class A CDL - 2026-06-19
- Climbing*
- Pole Top Rescue*
- Aerial Lift Rescue*
- Osha 10-hr ET&D*
- Digger Derrick Safety*
- Chainsaw Safety & Maintenance*
- First Aid/CPR
*Upon Completion of NLC
Academic/Technical Training
- The Electrical Grid
- Transformers
- Rigging Working on Lines and Equipment
- Electrical and electronic systems troubleshooting
- Mechanical and electrical component replacement
- Technical support and field service repair
- Equipment diagnostics and fault isolation
- Mechanical systems maintenance
- Automotive systems maintenance
Military Experience
- U.S. Army & Idaho Army National Guard
- Extensive experience in equipment repair, troubleshooting, leadership, and safety compliance.
- Honed teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.
Additional Strengths
- Strong work ethic and adaptability
- Comfortable working outdoors and in demanding environments
- Team-oriented with leadership experience
- Quick learner with mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Committed to safety and continuous improvement
Timeline
Fuel Station Repair Technician
Service Station Systems
11.2024 - 09.2025
Instructor
Idaho Army National Guard
11.2023 - 07.2024
Systems Assembly Technician
JST Manufacturing
07.2023 - 10.2023
Senior Electronics Technician
U.S. Army
12.2020 - 06.2023
Senior Mechanic
U.S. Army
08.2017 - 12.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Wheatland Union High School
Certificate - Electrical Lineworker Program
Northwest Lineman College