Brandon Caston
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Excelled in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex systems, consistently reducing downtime and leading upgrades that enhanced system efficiency. Technical skills include hands-on problem-solving, data logging, and system analysis. Currently enhancing data skills with Python and SQL courses, aiming to pivot toward data analytics.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solar Installer/Electrician
North Valley
Sacramento, CA
06.2025 - Current
- Performed electrical wiring for solar panel systems per safety standards
- Installed panels on residential and commercial rooftops
- Investigated and resolved customer concerns
- Safely operated power tools, ladders, and scaffolding
Environmental Service Tech
Sunrise Services
Fair Oaks, CA
12.2022 - 12.2024
- Disinfected rooms and equipment to prevent cross-contamination
- Performed preventative maintenance; repaired equipment
- Managed trash, linens, and biohazardous waste
Plant Engineer
Tesla
Fremont, CA
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Diagnosed and resolved production line issues
- Implemented PPL program for workflow efficiency
- Led robotic arm operations for engine chassis assembly
Maintenance Technician
Downtown Women's Center
Los Angeles, CA
03.2015 - 02.2018
- Implemented innovative building maintenance solutions
- Collaborated to ensure smooth daily operations
Assistant Facility Manager
Consumnes CSD
Elk Grove, CA
03.2014 - 02.2015
- Managed facility maintenance and safety compliance
- Oversaw daily events and community programs
- Resolved facility issues promptly
Construction Technician
OC Communications
Sacramento, CA
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Managed underground cable installations
- Operated heavy machinery (steam rollers, bobcats)
- Maintained asphalt/concrete surfaces
Restoration Specialist
Servpro Industries
Fair Oaks, CA
03.2010 - 03.2013
- Restored contaminated buildings to operational state
- Conducted biological/statistical tests to meet EPA standards
- Handled crime scene cleanup
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering
National University
Rancho Cordova, CA04-2026
General Education - undefined
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA12-2018
Skills
- Technical: Electrical systems, low voltage, PLC, robotics, CNC, hydraulics, LOTO, OSHA, GMP, HACCP, machining, welding (MIG/Stick), automotive diagnostics/repair, preventative maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, sensors, calipers, micrometer, precision measuring instruments, voltmeter
- Software/IT: Python, SQL, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), QuickBooks, CMMS, computer networking, computer repair, software troubleshooting, 5G, CCTV
- Operations: Facilities management, warehouse management, project management, conveyor installation, plumbing, carpentry, construction painting, pipe threading, well installation/monitoring, environmental services, infection control & cross-contamination prevention, biohazardous waste handling, room/equipment disinfection, oil & gas, food processing, heavy lifting, scissor/aerial lift, forklift, box truck, driving
- Business/Soft Skills: Leadership, management, customer service/retention, negotiation (10 yrs), sales (5 yrs), budgeting (3 yrs), bookkeeping, communication, conflict management, time management, documentation review, organizational skills
- Hand and power tools
- Power tool operation
- Battery installation
- Roofing techniques
- Maintaining inventory
Certification
- Certified CPR Instructor Red Cross - 2026-2028
Timeline
Solar Installer/Electrician
North Valley
06.2025 - Current
Environmental Service Tech
Sunrise Services
12.2022 - 12.2024
Plant Engineer
Tesla
08.2019 - 04.2022
Maintenance Technician
Downtown Women's Center
03.2015 - 02.2018
Assistant Facility Manager
Consumnes CSD
03.2014 - 02.2015
Construction Technician
OC Communications
06.2013 - 08.2014
Restoration Specialist
Servpro Industries
03.2010 - 03.2013
General Education - undefined
Santa Monica College
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering
National University