Cody Grilliot
About Cody Grilliot
Cody Grilliot is a Lineman at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in construction recruitment and client services, along with experience in storm response and operating heavy equipment.
Work at American Electric Power
Cody Grilliot has been employed as a Lineman at American Electric Power since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for constructing and maintaining electrical power lines. His work involves operating heavy equipment and responding to storm situations, which requires quick decision-making and technical skills to restore power during adverse weather conditions.
Previous Experience in Construction Recruitment
Before joining American Electric Power, Cody Grilliot worked as a Construction Recruiter at Aerotek from 2018 to 2019. During his ten-month tenure in Dublin, Ohio, he focused on recruiting talent for various construction projects, leveraging his understanding of the industry to match candidates with appropriate roles.
Internship Experience at Exeterra, LLC
Cody Grilliot served as a Client Services Intern at Exeterra, LLC for three months in 2016. This internship took place at the Ohio Innovation Center, where he gained experience in client relations and support, contributing to the operational efficiency of the organization.
Education and Training
Cody Grilliot graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services in 2017. He also attended Northwest Lineman College, completing the Electrical Lineman Program from 2019 to 2020. His educational background combines business acumen with specialized training in electrical line work.
Athletic Background at Ohio University
During his time at Ohio University from 2013 to 2017, Cody Grilliot was a student athlete, participating in the university's football program. Balancing academics with the demands of being a football player, he developed strong teamwork and communication skills, which are essential in both sports and his current role as a lineman.