Christopher Ward
Rankin,TX
Summary
Proven Solar Technician and Site Lead at Nova Source, adept in photovoltaic system installation and maintenance, enhanced solar efficiency, and upheld safety standards. Mentored at General Electric, excelling in equipment effectiveness and safety. Skilled in customer service and team building, I significantly increased customer satisfaction and system reliability. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Solar Technician,Site Lead
Nova Source
06.2023 - Current
- Effectively diagnosed and repaired malfunctions within solar panel systems, restoring optimal functionality.
- Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence by consistently adhering to deadlines and delivering high-quality solar installation services.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry standards and regulations during installations and repairs.
- Assisted in the successful installation of solar energy systems, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections.
- Enhanced solar panel efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and cleaning procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely technical support and addressing concerns promptly.
- Efficiently managed inventory of tools, equipment, and safety gear required for various projects while minimizing waste or excess expenditures.
Wind Technician
General Electric
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Conducted precise torque checks on main structural bolts to ensure stability against high-wind conditions during operation cycles.
- Boosted overall equipment effectiveness, conducting regular performance audits and offering recommendations for improvement.
- Mentored new technicians as they joined the team by sharing technical knowledge gained from experience in the field.
- Strengthened system reliability through rigorous testing of electrical circuits, mechanical systems, and hydraulic systems.
- Maintained safety standards by adhering to strict protocols for equipment handling and repair procedures.
- Increased turbine lifespan through diligent upkeep, lubrication, and alignment of essential parts.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Rankin ISD
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Education
Associates of Computer Science - Computer Networking
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NHAssociate of General Studies - Basic College Classes For Associates
Odessa College
Odessa, TXAssociate of General Studies - Basic College Classes For Associates
University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TXHigh School Diploma -
Rankin ISD
Rankin05.2017
Certificate - B.I.M (Microsoft Office Package)
Texas State Technical College - West Texas
Sweetwater, TX05.2016
Skills
- Solar Equipment Knowledge
- Photovoltaic System Installation
- Site assessment
- Solar Panel Maintenance
- Worksite safety
- Work order completion
- Equipment Inspections
- System Troubleshooting
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Team building
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Solar Technician,Site Lead
Nova Source
06.2023 - Current
Wind Technician
General Electric
08.2021 - 05.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Rankin ISD
08.2020 - 05.2021
Associates of Computer Science - Computer Networking
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of General Studies - Basic College Classes For Associates
Odessa College
Associate of General Studies - Basic College Classes For Associates
University of Texas Permian Basin
High School Diploma -
Rankin ISD
Certificate - B.I.M (Microsoft Office Package)
Texas State Technical College - West Texas
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