CHRISTOPHER GARNICA
Los Angeles
Summary
Results-oriented professional with a proven track record of completing tasks efficiently and meeting deadlines, both as an individual contributor and as a valuable team member. Dependable and reliable, eager to continue learning and growing with your esteemed company. Responsible student with strong judgment, excellent time management skills, and the ability to adapt to a flexible schedule. Goal is to utilize abilities to effectively contribute to the success of your organization. Consistently recognized for strong work ethic, a reliable resource to help your company achieve its goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Solar Panel Installer
Simple Power
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Installed solar panels on multiple residential and commercial properties to meet customer requirements.
- Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
- Ensured safety compliance by following industry guidelines during all installations and maintenance tasks.
- Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
- Developed efficient installation techniques to decrease labor time.
- Configured PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations.
- Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar panel installation and implemented swift resolutions.
- Evaluated potential risks and challenges related to solar panel installations, implementing appropriate solutions to minimize issues.
- Tested system wiring layouts, grounds, and terminations to finalize installations.
- Isolated and addressed problems with electrical or environmental factors negatively impacting system operations.
Solar Panel Installer
Prosolar
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Installed solar panels on multiple residential and commercial properties to meet customer requirements.
- Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
- Ensured safety compliance by following industry guidelines during all installations and maintenance tasks.
- Used drawings, schematics, and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
- Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
- Developed efficient installation techniques to decrease labor time.
- Configured PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations.
- Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar panel installation and implemented swift resolutions.
- Evaluated potential risks and challenges related to solar panel installations, implementing appropriate solutions to minimize issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale solar panel projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Managed inventory of solar installation tools and equipment, ensuring availability for all scheduled projects.
Delivery Driver
Way Maker Delivery LLC
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Delivery Driver
DLF Logistics LLC
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained assigned truck in neat and clean condition, optimizing operations
- Inspected vehicle frequently to check fluid levels and tire pressure
- Obtained customer signatures confirming receipt of high-value products
- Maintained set routes and schedules to meet customer expectations
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times
- Utilized relevant map programs and GPS systems to navigate routes
- Prepared and made deliveries to customer accounts on assigned routes using company vehicles
- Observed and adhered to traffic laws and safety procedures, preserving accident-free driving record
- Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures
- Managed delivery pickups in-store using handheld device
- Retrieved materials from warehouse or other locations to accurately fill customer orders
Security Guard
GI Security
02.2019 - 12.2019
- Patrolled assigned posts by vehicle or foot to maintain visibility and observe unusual activity
- Controlled personnel access by monitoring identification of individuals entering restricted areas
- Enforced parking regulations by monitoring traffic on premises and reporting unauthorized vehicles
- Monitored entry-exit activity, allowing only authorized personnel to enter facility
- Protected property and staff by maintaining safe and secure environment
- Reacted quickly to suspicious activities and events to prevent and isolate potential dangers
- Patrolled premises regularly to maintain order and establish security presence
- Secured exits and entrances at end of operations, controlling access to building
- Checked surveillance cameras to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
Roofing Helper
All In One Roofing
08.2017 - 10.2018
- Assisted with installation of partially overlapping layers of material over roof insulation surfaces
- Helped with installation of vapor barriers and layers of insulation on roof decks
- Covered exposed nail heads with roofing cement or caulking to prevent water leakage and rust
- Climbed ladders, scaffolds and stairs while comfortably lifting extreme amounts of weight
- Performed limited maintenance repairs to exterior walls and sheet metal flashing
- Cleaned up debris from roof surface and surrounding property
- Coordinated roof membrane, wall flashing and sheet metal installations for building facades
- Maintained tools and equipment
- Attached roofing paper and composition shingles, used nails
- Attached sheets of metal to roof boards and building frameworks when installed metal roofs
- Unloaded materials and tools from work trucks and unrolled roofing as directed
- Located worn and torn areas in roofs
- Removed old roofing materials
- Provided assistance to skilled roofers installing and repairing roofs, flashings and surfaces
- Swept and cleaned existing roofs to prepare for new installations
- Applied shingles and asphalt over tar to protect roofing materials
- Covered roofs with felt and asphalt before installing external materials
Education
High School Diploma -
Montebello High School
Montebello, California06.2017
Skills
- Efficiency and Time Management
- Delivery Verification
- Loading and Unloading
- Dependability and Honesty
- Work Site Cleaning and Organization
- Physical Fitness
Hobbies
- Enjoy working on cars
- Physical Fitness
Timeline
Solar Panel Installer
Simple Power
11.2024 - 12.2024
Solar Panel Installer
Prosolar
03.2023 - 05.2024
Delivery Driver
Way Maker Delivery LLC
09.2021 - 03.2023
Delivery Driver
DLF Logistics LLC
01.2020 - 08.2021
Security Guard
GI Security
02.2019 - 12.2019
Roofing Helper
All In One Roofing
08.2017 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Montebello High School
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