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CADEN FOSTER

Deriva Energy
Newmarket,NH
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience

Qualified technician with strong background in solar/wind energy systems. Proven ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot variety of solar technologies, contributing to increased efficiency and reliability. Demonstrated technical skills and problem-solving abilities in fieldwork and team collaboration.

Work History

Wind/Solar Technician

2 Years
Deriva Energy | 10.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot system faults using multimeters, SCADA data, and site diagnostics to restore reliable operation.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on photovoltaic equipment, switches, combiner boxes, and tracking systems.
  • Inspected solar arrays, inverters, and electrical components to identify performance issues and safety concerns.
  • Repaired wiring, connectors, and damaged components to support consistent energy production.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry standards and regulations during installations and repairs.

Infantryman/Team Leader

3 Years 6 Months
United States Army | 07.2020 - 01.2024
  • Responded effectively to critical situations, including administering first aid for casualties and making tactical decisions under pressure.
  • Conducted safety inspections on weapons, supplies, and equipment, achieving a 100% compliance rate with safety standards.
  • Maintained peak physical fitness to withstand combat and field operations, supporting team readiness and mission success.
  • Communicated work goals and deadlines to soldiers, enhancing mission alignment and clarity.

General Merchandiser

2 Months
Target | 01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, provided product information, and efficiently handled transactions at checkout to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Gained knowledge about store products to provide accurate information and recommendations to customers.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in all aspects of the job role.
  • Acquired detailed knowledge of store products to assist customers effectively. to provide accurate information and recommendations to customers.

Junior Counselor

1 Year
Camp Wanna Iguana | 01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, incidents, and camper feedback for the camp administration.
  • Developed engaging activities and programs for children, fostering creativity and teamwork through games, arts and crafts, sports, and educational sessions.
  • Prepared to respond to emergencies, including administering first aid when necessary and following emergency procedures.
  • Prepared to respond to emergencies by administering first aid and following emergency procedures, ensuring safety and well-being of all campers.

Education

- Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program

Airstreams Renewables, Inc. | 09-2024
Accelerated training on various aspects of electrical, mechanical, and technical skills required to safely troubleshoot and service renewable energy and communication tower equipment with an emphasis on safety.

High School Diploma

Newmarket High School | 06-2020

Skills

Solar fault troubleshooting
Spa repair and maintenance
Radio communication
Power and hand tools
Electrical troubleshooting
Lockout/tagout
Technical Communication
Photovoltaic System Repair

Certification

ARI Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program Certificate, Authorized Climber and Rescue and ID Card, American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card, OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Card, Electrical Safety, Crane Signalperson, Level 1 Crane Rigging, Fasteners, Torque and Tension, Telecommunication Basics, RF Safety Awareness Card, SERE 0.2 Level A

Timeline

Wind/Solar Technician

Deriva Energy
10.2024 - CurrentRead More

Infantryman/Team Leader

United States Army
07.2020 - 01.2024Read More

General Merchandiser

Target
01.2019 - 03.2019Read More

Junior Counselor

Camp Wanna Iguana
01.2018 - 01.2019Read More

Newmarket High School

High School Diploma
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Airstreams Renewables, Inc.

from Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program
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CADEN FOSTER