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Dean Renneker

Las Vegas

Summary

Experienced and safety-focused Union Sign Installer with a strong background in high-rise installations, electrical signage, and elevated access equipment. Skilled in operating boom lifts and erecting scaffolding for complex projects, with a proven ability to manage heavy signage components at height. Brings deep knowledge of electrical wiring, LED screen integration, and structural mounting across a variety of commercial and industrial environments. Well-versed in OSHA and NEC regulations, ensuring every installation meets code and is completed safely and efficiently.

Known for strong leadership in the field, coordinating seamlessly with other trades and managing small crews to meet demanding schedules without compromising quality. Adept at reading blueprints, troubleshooting on-site challenges, and adapting installations to variable site conditions. Committed to union standards of craftsmanship, professionalism, and accountability—making a strong impact on every project from start to finish.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Installer

Fusion Sign and Design
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.

Installer

High Impact Sign Steel & Specialties
11.2023 - 01.2025
  • Certified Boom Lift Operator – Trained and certified to safely operate articulating and telescopic boom lifts on high-rise installations.
  • Scaffolding Safety & Erection – Experienced in erecting, dismantling, and working from scaffolding systems in compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Electrical Sign Wiring & Troubleshooting – Skilled in running conduit, connecting power, and diagnosing lighting systems for LED, neon, and digital signs.
  • High-Rise Rigging & Hoisting – Proficient in using hoists, pulleys, and cranes to lift heavy signage materials to elevated positions safely.
  • Fall Protection Compliant – Fully trained in harness use, tie-offs, anchor systems, and other fall arrest gear per ANSI/OSHA standards.
  • Blueprint & Installation Spec Reading – Capable of interpreting detailed sign placement blueprints, elevation drawings, and mounting instructions.
  • Structural Mounting Expertise – Experienced with steel/aluminum frame sign installation using anchors, through-bolts, and welding when necessary.
  • Union-Grade Workmanship – Committed to craftsmanship, site safety, and professionalism consistent with union standards and codes.
  • Reliable & Deadline-Driven – Proven ability to meet tight install windows, especially during overnight or early-morning high-rise access slots.
  • Collaborative Team Player – Works closely with electricians, general contractors, crane operators, and safety officers to ensure smooth installs.

Installer

Hartlauer Signs
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Used appropriate PPE to reduce risks when working with electrical and communications systems.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Inspected circuits already in place and lead team of electricians through installing high quality new ones.
  • Monitored personal and employee safety practices, closely following National Electric Code and [Type] protocols.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Monitored equipment and provided inventory control measures.
  • Worked in both commercial and residential buildings installing and maintaining fuses.
  • Maintained security and fire alarm systems for commercial venues and completed inspections.
  • Communicated with new and existing customers to discuss needs and explain how specific products and services could resolve problems and achieve goals.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.

Education

Desert Oasis High School
Las Vegas, NV

Skills

  • Proven Track Record on High-Rise Projects – Demonstrated success installing signage on multi-story buildings under strict safety and timeline constraints
  • Advanced Troubleshooting for Electrical Signage – Ability to quickly diagnose and correct wiring, lighting, and controller issues to minimize downtime
  • Expert in Safe Load Handling at Elevation – Skilled in managing heavy, awkward sign components with precision using boom lifts and rigging gear
  • Strong Understanding of Local Codes and Compliance – Ensures all installations meet NEC, OSHA, and municipal signage regulations
  • Precision Fabrication and Field Modification – Capable of adapting mounts, brackets, or supports on-site to align with structural conditions
  • Efficient Use of Time and Resources on Site – Known for getting installs done right the first time without wasted motion, rework, or delays
  • Experience Coordinating with Multiple Trades – Smooth collaboration with electricians, structural steel teams, crane operators, and site supervisors
  • Excellent Documentation and Reporting Habits – Keeps accurate records of work performed, safety checks, permits, and inspection readiness
  • Skilled in Digital Sign and LED Screen Installation – Hands-on experience with high-end digital displays, including power supply integration and calibration
  • Leadership on Small Crews – Trusted to lead or mentor junior installers on-site, manage daily workflow, and uphold union standards

Certification

  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certified – Trained in recognizing and avoiding common job site hazards with a strong foundation in OSHA regulations
  • MEWP Certified (ANSI A92.22 / A92.24) – Certified to operate Type 3A (Scissor Lifts) and Type 3B (Boom Lifts) in accordance with current ANSI/SAIA standards
  • Experienced in Safe Operation of Elevated Work Platforms – Skilled in pre-use inspections, safe maneuvering, and emergency procedures for high-rise lift access

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Installer

Fusion Sign and Design
01.2025 - 07.2025

Installer

High Impact Sign Steel & Specialties
11.2023 - 01.2025

Installer

Hartlauer Signs
11.2022 - 11.2023

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
08.2020 - 09.2022

Desert Oasis High School
Dean Renneker