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Christopher Sentilles

GONZALES,Louisiana

Summary

Motivated Low Voltage Technician capable of identifying issues and applying the appropriate techniques for problem resolution. Determined employee with over 6  years of coordinating technical staff members on projects and programming security units. Possessing admirable listening and critical thinking skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Low Voltage Technician

Metro Communications
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2012 - Current
  • Installed and serviced sound systems, drive thru systems, television, and closed circuit TV systems for both residential and business clientele.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects and several work teams on a consistent basis.
  • Identified problematic components and wiring issues and applied troubleshooting techniques.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications ahead of time to fully understand all key details of the job.
  • Trained newly hired technicians on the proper installation of low voltage wiring systems.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations.
  • Met production goals by maintaining cost effective levels of spare parts inventory.
  • Used hand tools to change worn cutting tools.
  • Safe and efficient operation of concrete saws, hammer drills, grinders, reciprocating saws, and other power tools.
  • Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner.
  • Coordinated and monitored vendor maintenance for large repairs.
  • Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices.
  • Performed basic machine set up.
  • Read work orders to prepare for machine setup.
  • Installed, aligned, and balanced new equipment.
  • Ensured timely response in picking and packing of reorders.
  • Used schematic diagrams to plan work.
  • Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety.
  • Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to measure dimensions of finished work pieces.
  • Maintained positive relationships with all customers.
  • Provided outstanding customer service.
  • Accurately completed service reports and warranty forms.
  • Ensured proper installations through accurate reading of blueprints.
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis.

Inventory Control Specialist

Wal Mart Stores Inc
Gonzales, LA
06.2010 - 02.2012
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized while unloading shipments from trucks and delivering new stock to departments. 
  • Cleaned and maintained the warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Built a motivated warehouse team of 12 well-trained staff.
  • Stacked and stored pallets at the end of the shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
  • Inspected products for defects and damages and examined ingoing and outgoing shipments.
  • Verified computations against physical count of stock.
  • Tagged all inbound merchandise with receiving date.
  • Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor.
  • Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.
  • Loaded and unloaded ship cargo.
  • Stacked and transported all overstock to storage areas.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.
  • Operated PC and RF-based computer systems with a high level of accuracy.
  • Coordinated quarterly business reviews alongside senior management.
  • Supervised material flow, storage and global order fulfillment.
  • Unloaded cargo from truck with hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Stacked and piled lumber, boards and pallets.
  • Swept floors and stored equipment at the end of each shift.
  • Reported all equipment failures and malfunctions to supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

St. Amant High School
Saint Amant, LA
2007

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Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Skills

  • Staff training
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Project coordination
  • Safety compliance
  • Circuit testing
  • Systems repair
  • General math skills
  • ValiId drivers license
  • Industry safety equipment
  • Report generation
  • Good multitasker
  • Estimates preparation
  • Good judgment
  • Good communication skills
  • Internet research
  • Job shop experience
  • Have own tools
  • Driving commercial vehicles
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Interior equipment installation
  • Warehouse management
  • Hand/power tools
  • Sound System and Drive Thru repair
  • Strong team player
  • Inventory control practices
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Customer relationship building
  • Wire knowledge
  • Strong initiative
  • Computer proficient
  • Fast learner
  • Proficiency at reading blueprints

Accomplishments

  • Musician for over 15 years including Multiple Honor Bands
  • Section Leader in both High School and in College

Timeline

Low Voltage Technician

Metro Communications
05.2012 - Current

Inventory Control Specialist

Wal Mart Stores Inc
06.2010 - 02.2012

High School Diploma - undefined

St. Amant High School

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Southeastern Louisiana University

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