Shane Wyatt
Harlem
Summary
Experienced Distribution Crew Leader excelling in crew oversight, safety compliance, and operational efficiency. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and training future linemen to enhance team performance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Distribution Crew Leader
Georgia Power
Augusta, GA
05.2023 - Current
- Supervised crew members to ensure adherence to safety protocols and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated daily tasks and workflows to optimize productivity across assigned projects.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety standards, enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in project execution and resource allocation.
- Oversaw the completion of several large re-conductor jobs with junior crews.
- Building foundational stepping stones to consistently create new lineman/women withit GPC.
Lineman
Georgia Power
Augusta, GA
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power distribution systems.
- Diagnosed electrical issues and implemented effective repair solutions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safety compliance during projects.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify potential hazards in equipment and infrastructure.
- Trained in re-conductor projects to make myself a more rounded lineman.
- Continued to learn to become a leader amongst my team.
- Assisted in training new linemen on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Lead Lineman
Georgia Power
Waynesboro, GA
04.2019 - 02.2021
- Assisted with the completion of construction at Plant Vogtle 3&4
- Lead efforts in the Waynesboro area to restore trouble while maintaining a high ARCOS percentage.
- Supervised daily operations of linemen, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and standards.
- Conducted training sessions for junior linemen, enhancing team skills and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated fieldwork assignments, optimizing resource allocation and project timelines.
Apprentice Lineman
Georgia Power
Evans, GA
06.2015 - 04.2019
- Developed through the LDP program to continue to progress towards to making lineman.
- Study distribution bulletins and familiarize myself with best work practices to sharpen my knowledge base.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power distribution systems.
- Conducted safety inspections on equipment and work sites to ensure compliance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues, collaborating with senior linemen for efficient resolutions.
- Operated bucket trucks and other specialized equipment for line installation and repair tasks.
Apprentice Lineman
Mastec
Brunswick, GA
03.2014 - 06.2015
- Obtained my CDL and learned to drive large Buckets/Linetrucks.
- Learned to work as a team with my coworkers to get the job done.
- Familiarized myself with O.H. and U.D. distribution materials.
- Participated in training programs, enhancing understanding of safety protocols and technical skills.
- Supported emergency response efforts during outages, restoring power quickly and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harlem High School
Harlem05-2011
No Degree - General
Augusta State University
Augusta, GASkills
- Crew oversight
- Safety guidelines
- Multitasking and organization
- Crew management
- Familiarize myself with all forms of Distribution operations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- High profile re-conductors
- Training the future
Accomplishments
*Successful training of over 10 linemen to date through the LDP program.
*Completion of 3.6 mile re-conductor along Wrightsboro Rd.
*Developed a team of crew-members that feel valued
*Currently collaborating with my team of 6 people to complete a 4 mile reconductor on Hwy 88 while training.
*Have maintained over a 75% ARCOS response over 11 years time.
*Performed a role as ACS over Wrightsboro Rd. sub during hurricane Helene to restore power in a timely manner.
*Stepped up to every Blue Slip opportunity given to make myself a better student of the business.
*Remained loyal to GPC for the past 11 years.
Certification
*Completion of the Lineman Development Program (2019) at GPC.
*Completion of the CLDP (2024) to better myself for both me and the company.
*Maintained switching and clearance permissions
*FRC/ACS training in-house
Timeline
Distribution Crew Leader
Georgia Power
05.2023 - Current
Lineman
Georgia Power
02.2021 - 05.2023
Lead Lineman
Georgia Power
04.2019 - 02.2021
Apprentice Lineman
Georgia Power
06.2015 - 04.2019
Apprentice Lineman
Mastec
03.2014 - 06.2015
No Degree - General
Augusta State University
High School Diploma -
Harlem High School