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Blake Sims

Kings Mountain

Summary

Built a reputation for being dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn new skills.

Worked effectively as part of a line crew to restore power and complete construction and maintenance projects safely and efficiently.

Progressed from groundman duties to assisting with overhead line construction and maintenance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice

SouthEastPower
Lancaster Ky
03.2026 - Current
  • Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Learned safety protocols and procedures to comply with industry standards
  • Operated tools and equipment safely while adhering to safety regulations.

Apprentice

Davis H. Elliot
Lexington, KY
07.2025 - 12.2025
  • Installed and repaired electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues to ensure safety and performance standards.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily tasks.
  • Collaborated with senior electricians to complete complex installations efficiently.

Apprentice

Taylor County Recc
Campbellsville, Kentucky
07.2022 - 07.2025

Began as a groundman, performing groundwork while learning electrical distribution system operations, safety procedures, and industry best practices.

Assisted line crews with setting up work zones, handling materials, and supporting overhead line construction and maintenance.

Progressed to pulling up wire and installing utility hardware, including transformer and underground with pipe up the pole.

Gained experience installing and replacing transformers and cutouts under the supervision of experienced linemen.

Performed a variety of overhead line work while continuing to develop skills in distribution line construction, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Also did some underground utility work.

Education

High School Diploma -

Casey County High School
Liberty Ky
05.2018

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Safety
  • Communication
  • Pole Setting
  • Electrical System Knowledge
  • First Aid Training
  • CPR Certified
  • Pole Top Rescue
  • Class A CDL

References

Dave Turner 321-522-7484

Dewayne Walker 606-305-1790

Jake Hixon 270-469-8511

Timeline

Apprentice

SouthEastPower
03.2026 - Current

Apprentice

Davis H. Elliot
07.2025 - 12.2025

Apprentice

Taylor County Recc
07.2022 - 07.2025

High School Diploma -

Casey County High School
Blake Sims