In this episode, we connect with Derek Gonzales, an underground lineman who has transitioned to a key role at Chance Hubble, to discuss his unique journey and the lessons he's learned along the way.

Derek opens up about his early years, the interests that sparked his passion for the line trade, and the experiences that shaped his career as a lineman. He shares candid insights into the challenges he faced as an apprentice, the importance of mentorship, and the dynamics of working in underground distribution.

Derek also reflects on the evolution of the industry, the hard-knox lessons he learned on the job, and the critical role of self-awareness in overcoming personal and professional obstacles.