Eric Avery
Courtland
Summary
Experienced professional specializing in power equipment maintenance and project management. Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and inspections, resulting in improved efficiency and safety in electrical infrastructure. Focused on elevating operational standards through strategic initiatives.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association
Batesville
2006 - Current
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines.
- Responded to emergency outages, restoring power efficiently and safely.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical infrastructure for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure effective project execution.
- Trained and mentored apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and reinforcing safety practices.
Substation/Power Equipment Specialist
Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association
Batesville
08.2003 - Current
- Inspected and tested mechanical components to identify defects or malfunctions.
- Analyzed data collected from testing procedures to determine necessary corrective action.
- Adjusted functional parts of electrical systems such as transformers, circuit breakers and wiring.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment including pumps, turbines, motors and compressors.
- Oversaw the documentation of maintenance records and operational procedures for equipment use.
Staking Engineer
Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association
Batesville
08.2003 - Current
- Designed electrical systems to improve energy efficiency in local communities.
- Utilized software tools for modeling and simulation of electrical networks.
- Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
- Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results.
- Supported project management efforts by coordinating schedules and resources.
Education
HVAC AND REFRIGERATION - Career And Technical Education
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS01-1999
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Data analysis
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical inspection
- Preventive maintenance
- Project management
Certification
OSHA Competent Person Certificate
Timeline
Substation/Power Equipment Specialist
Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association
08.2003 - Current
Staking Engineer
Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association
08.2003 - Current
Journeyman Lineman
Tallahatchie Valley Electric Power Association
2006 - Current
HVAC AND REFRIGERATION - Career And Technical Education
Northwest Mississippi Community College