Brett Lopez
Ellensburg,WA
Summary
Offering a blend of strong leadership and organizational skills, eager to learn and develop in dynamic environment. Contributes ability to quickly grasp industry-specific knowledge and adapt to new challenges, combined with proficiency in project management and strategic planning. Ready to use and develop leadership and organizational skills in role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Swiftwater Electric And Solar
Ellensburg, WA
04.2024 - Current
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
- Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
- Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
Deck Boss
Various Commercial Fishing Boats
Alaska And California
11.2021 - 03.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability during unexpected changes in workload or weather conditions, swiftly adjusting priorities while maintaining focus on safety.
- Continuously improved personal skills and knowledge in the fishing industry by seeking feedback, learning from experienced crew members, and staying current with industry trends.
- Collaborated effectively with diverse groups of crew members from various backgrounds, fostering teamwork in pursuit of shared goals.
- Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
- Maintained efficient gear deployment for optimal fish harvesting results.
Electrician
Blossom Solar
Renton, WA
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Collaborated closely with engineering teams to optimize designs for maximum energy production while minimizing costs for clients.
- Contributed to a successful team environment through open communication, constructive feedback, and adaptability during challenging projects.
- Improved team productivity by providing comprehensive training on solar electric systems and safety protocols to new hires.
- Contributed to company''s reputation for quality workmanship by consistently delivering visually appealing, well-organized installations.
- Stayed current on industry trends and advancements in photovoltaic technology to provide clients with innovative solutions.
Solar Technician/Electrician
Ellensburg Solar
Ellensburg, WA
11.2015 - 10.2020
- Effectively diagnosed and repaired malfunctions within solar panel systems, restoring optimal functionality.
- Assisted in the successful installation of solar energy systems, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections.
- Utilized advanced troubleshooting techniques to identify root cause issues within solar panels, inverters, or wiring systems.
- Completed comprehensive site assessments for potential solar installations, analyzing factors such as shading, azimuth angles, and roof structural integrity.
- Played an integral role in training new team members on essential skills related to solar technician responsibilities.
- Developed efficient installation techniques to decrease labor time.
Education
Associate of Arts - Economics
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA06-2012
Bachelor of Science - Economics Specialization in Business Forecasting
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA12-2025
Skills
- Decision-making
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Leadership and supervision
- Renewable energy systems
- Electrical experience
- Project management
Timeline
Electrician
Swiftwater Electric And Solar
04.2024 - Current
Deck Boss
Various Commercial Fishing Boats
11.2021 - 03.2024
Electrician
Blossom Solar
10.2020 - 10.2021
Solar Technician/Electrician
Ellensburg Solar
11.2015 - 10.2020
Associate of Arts - Economics
Central Washington University
Bachelor of Science - Economics Specialization in Business Forecasting
Central Washington University