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Collin T Urban

Largo

Summary

Recognized as an efficient and accurate team player who regularly goes beyond job duties to support team needs. Flexible and hardworking professional with a solid career history in restaurant and bar environments. Well-versed in Sales, customer service and management. Demonstrated track record of success in generating new revenue streams while building customer loyalty and retention.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Solar Installer

Bright Power Home
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Led installation of solar energy systems, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.
  • Trained and supervised team members in advanced installation techniques and best practices.
  • Conducted site assessments to determine optimal system placement and performance factors.
  • Reduced installation errors by creating and utilizing detailed checklists for each phase of the project.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional solar installation services.
  • Developed efficient installation techniques to decrease labor time.
  • Demonstrated leadership by proactively identifying areas for improvement in team performance, implementing effective management strategies to address these issues.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping of project data by maintaining thorough documentation throughout all phases of the installation process.
  • Completed complex installations requiring custom solutions, showcasing problem-solving skills and adaptability under pressure.

Solar Technician

Smart City Contractors
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to design and implement custom solar solutions for clients'' specific needs.
  • Kept up-to-date with evolving industry best practices through continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Efficiently managed inventory of tools, equipment, and safety gear required for various projects while minimizing waste or excess expenditures.
  • Completed comprehensive site assessments for potential solar installations, analyzing factors such as shading, azimuth angles, and roof structural integrity.
  • Used drawings, schematics, and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Conducted site visits, assessing solar panel placement and accurately measuring installation areas.

Appointment Setter

Superior Solar
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Set appointments with salespeople and potential customers.
  • Provided potential customers with information about upcoming promotions and events to acquire interest in scheduling appointment.
  • Prioritized tasks efficiently to ensure all daily call quotas were met or exceeded without compromising quality of service.
  • Answered phone calls and answered questions from potential customers.
  • Scheduled follow up calls with potential customers to gain interest in scheduling appointments.
  • Received in-bound calls and initiated out-bound daily calls to introduce customers to products and services offered.
  • Screened potential customers to determine interest and requirements for products and services of company.
  • Utilized CRM system to track and manage leads, keeping appointments organized.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Reduced appointment cancellations by consistently confirming dates and times with clients via phone calls and emails.
  • Maintained detailed records of all appointment setting activities, ensuring accurate reporting and analysis of key performance metrics.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to share leads and strategies for securing appointments with high-level decisionmakers.
  • Contributed to increased sales revenue by successfully securing meetings between potential clients and account executives.
  • Developed strong rapport-building skills through daily interaction with diverse clientele over the phone.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling appointments.

Solar Panel Installer

Empire Solar
09.2020 - 04.2023
  • Tested system wiring layouts, grounds and terminations to finalize installations.
  • Met and exceeded customer preferences with high-quality solar photovoltaic installations matching designs parameters.
  • Elegantly and skillfully connected system wiring and components to achieve both aesthetic and operational targets.
  • Put in place systems consistently surpassing code and safety standards.
  • Inventoried supplies and materials for installations and repairs, documented changes and requested new inventory to meet expected demand.
  • Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Worked with difficult customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Enhanced system performance through the installation of advanced solar panel technology and equipment upgrades.
  • 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.
  • Developed efficient installation techniques to decrease labor time.

Political Canvasser

Ven Vamos
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Worked long days involving a lot of walking upwards of 10 miles a day.
  • Successfully helped 4 Candidates win their primary election.
  • Established Rapport with potential voters in 1 minute conversations in order to secure their vote.
  • Researched all Candidates in order to answer any questions from potential voters.
  • Drove rental vehicles long distances to different turfs.
  • Underwent training and participated in team building exercises.
  • Operated the app I360.
  • Operated the app T Sheets.

Logistics Coordinator

Fine Designs
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Organized purchase and delivery of materials needed for various contracts.
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Reported customer feedback to management, including any signs of customer dissatisfaction.
  • Monitored and reported on transportation costs and properly filed shipping documents.
  • Liaised between warehouse personnel and customer to facilitate account and operational needs.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints concerning work orders, invoices and shipments,.
  • Collaborated with shipping department staff to facilitate smooth materials returns to correct vendors.
  • Managed maintenance on all company vehicles, excluding motor work.
  • Responsible for loading all vehicles leaving the warehouse, Completing a checklist before they could leave.
  • Handled all web orders, including packaging and shipping on time.
  • Operated heavy machines to create transfer papers each week.
  • Worked with harsh chemicals to clean screen frames for creating transfer papers.
  • Maintained efficient communication with other branches of the corporation to ensure arrival of necessary information and material for upcoming jobs.
  • Organized and maintained all required equipment and materials going out to different job sites.
  • Handled creation of staff shirts for upcoming jobs if needed.
  • Required to take on any position in the warehouse to ensure on time departure for jobs if needed.
  • Managed and Communicated which contractors went to which job site.

Custom Apparel Event Sales Rep

Independent Contractor
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Drive Company Vehicles for extended periods of time.
  • Travel to different states or long distances when necessary.
  • Greet event Coordinators and receive extra information on the event.
  • Unload and set up displays tents tables and clothing.
  • Operate T Shirt press safely and effectively.
  • Maintain and manage big crowds of customers to boost sales.
  • Be diligent and swift in dealing with customers and creating apparel.
  • Handle all cash received and make sure it is properly secured in a cash box.
  • Use IPad's with the Square to accept credit card payments.
  • Answer all questions about the company and our services.
  • Promote the company and acquire more events.
  • Be effective and prepared for problem solving on the spot (lack of power, parking, issues with event coordinators, etc.).
  • Fill out all post op paperwork given by the supervisor (event debrief, materials checklist).
  • Unload and store all equipment when instructed to do so.
  • Clean out company vans when instructed to do so.
  • Calculate profits from event and document.
  • Properly store cash in envelopes and the safe.
  • Properly label them with appropriate event and total amount.
  • Document all expenses of the trip/event.
  • Deliver all paper work and Documented expenses to manager.
  • Keep track of hours worked, time traveled/ miles traveled.

Chef, Barback

Twisted Pickle Tavern
04.2018 - 07.2018
  • Perform all tasks assigned by the manger or supervisor on shift.
  • Greet and assist guests on menu items as informative and helpful manner.
  • Make sure Beer fridges were organized and stocked throughout shift.
  • Retrieve any liquor that needs to be restocked from the liquor closet.
  • Keep ice buckets full and clean.
  • Make drinks and serve customers when the bartender/bartenders are busy.
  • Keep track off and deliver all orders to the bartender to enter into the system.
  • Keep fresh glasses out and available to the bartenders.
  • Clean off the bar and deliver all dirty dishes to the dishwasher.
  • Make and deliver drinks to servers when the bartenders are busy.
  • Assist the Servers during rush hours by delivering food, and drinks to tables.
  • Sanitize the bars at the end of a shift and properly store all liquor and beers.
  • Sweep and mop the floors of the bar.
  • Cook all orders received swiftly and as ordered.
  • Operate the grill, deep fryer, and oven.
  • Prepare and store all the foods before a shift begins.
  • Clean off and preheat the grills for shifts.
  • Preheat deep fryers and change out the oils when necessary.
  • Dispose of all oils in the grease disposal and sanitize the buckets used to dispose of oil.
  • Refill condiments.
  • Make all sauces for the menu of the day.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the Menu and items and how to properly prepare all menu items.
  • Clean all cooking equipment at the end of a shift, and set up the station for the next day's shift.
  • Requirements for job listed above.
  • Have a valid servers license.
  • Training on Menu and equipment (done in house).

Server, Prep, Cook, Dishwasher

Stevi B's Pizza Buffet
09.2015 - 05.2018
  • Service customers' needs by refilling drinks, removing used dishes, deliver there pizzas to tables.
  • Prepare dough for the day, along with any sauces or other fruits and vegetables that needed to be chopped up.
  • Properly contain and store in a walk in freezer all dough, fruits, vegetables, sauces that had been prepped on that day.
  • Press and mold dough into proper size and correct pans.
  • Create and cook pizzas to be put out on the buffet.
  • Maintain a clean cooking station and sanitary environment for food.
  • Cut pizzas appropriately to their size and add any additional toppings post cooking.
  • Display and maintain a clean and organized buffet line.
  • Display and maintain a clean and organized salad bar.
  • Restock all condiments when needed.
  • Greet customers to the store and take down any special orders (allergy pizzas, personal pizzas), and deliver the correct order to the chef.
  • Remove dirty dishes from tables and deliver them to the dishwasher.
  • Take all clean dishes to proper locations and double check they are fully washed.
  • Clean all dishes using an industrial dish washer.
  • Properly clean and close down different stations (dish station, Cook station, Prep station, Press station) following proper procedure.
  • Fill all Sanitization buckets and restock napkin holders.
  • Responsible for sweeping and moping all floors in restaurant.
  • Responsibilities also included wiping down the tables and chairs, the buffet line as well as the Cooking and Dish stations.
  • Empty all trash at the end of a shift.
  • Restock and sanitize all bathrooms.

Carpenters Assistant

Urban Carpentry And Construction
05.2016 - 08.2017
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Oversaw inventory, equipment maintenance and bay cleaning.
  • Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner.
  • Manually carried roofing materials up ladders.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
  • Used hand tools to change worn cutting tools.
  • Removed damaged tile, brick and mortar.
  • Used schematic diagrams to plan work.
  • Applied caulk, sealants and other agents to installed surfaces.
  • Provided outstanding customer service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chapel Hill High School
05.2018

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Power tool operation
  • Outdoor installations
  • Positive attitude
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Multitasking
  • Collaboration
  • Team Building
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service

NJROTC

Was A cadet in the Chapel Hill high school Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program. Spent all four years as a cadet, well versed in community service and physically activity's.

Timeline

Lead Solar Installer

Bright Power Home
06.2024 - 10.2024

Solar Technician

Smart City Contractors
12.2023 - 06.2024

Appointment Setter

Superior Solar
04.2023 - 12.2023

Solar Panel Installer

Empire Solar
09.2020 - 04.2023

Political Canvasser

Ven Vamos
06.2020 - 07.2020

Logistics Coordinator

Fine Designs
01.2020 - 03.2020

Custom Apparel Event Sales Rep

Independent Contractor
11.2018 - 03.2020

Chef, Barback

Twisted Pickle Tavern
04.2018 - 07.2018

Carpenters Assistant

Urban Carpentry And Construction
05.2016 - 08.2017

Server, Prep, Cook, Dishwasher

Stevi B's Pizza Buffet
09.2015 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Chapel Hill High School