Gavin Stephans
Belmont
Summary
Motivated and safety-conscious individual seeking an entry-level Groundsman / Overhead Lineman Position at Sumter Utilities. Bringing strong work ethic, OSHA-30 certification, Class A CDL Permit, 6 months experience as Groudman, knowledge on operation of various hand tools, power tools and climbing equipment. Foundational knowledge in circuit analysis to support electrical utility operations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Groundman
Pike Electric
9820 Statesville Rd
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of overhead distribution systems.
- Collaborated with senior linemen to enhance safety protocols on job sites.
- Operated hand tools and equipment for utility line construction projects.
- Participated in routine inspections to ensure system integrity and reliability.
- Engaged in ongoing training to develop skills in lineman operations and safety practices.
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.
Education
CDL Permit - Class A CDL
Transtech CDL School
Charlotte, NCHigh School Diploma -
South Point High School
Belmont, NC01.2025
Skills
- - Knowledge of basic electrical theory and safety procedures
- - Familiarity with circuit analysis concepts
- - Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team
- - Strong commitment to safety and reliability
- - Physically fit and prepared for outdoor labor in various weather conditions
- - Mechanical knowledge
- - Engineering knowledge and understanding
- - 6 months grounding experience
- - Class A CDL permit Currently enrolled at Transtech will have CDL in March
- - Basic material handing and assembly
Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health Certification
- NCCER Certifications
- Microsoft Professional Certification
- Adobe Professional Certification
Work Ethic & Attributes
- - Powerful desire to learn and grow in the electrical utility trade
- - Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to teamwork
- - Safety-first mindset with attention to data
Timeline
Groundman
Pike Electric
06.2025 - Current
CDL Permit - Class A CDL
Transtech CDL School
High School Diploma -
South Point High School