Dedrick Thomas
Picayune,MS
Summary
Dynamic Solar Electrician with hands-on experience at PCL Construction, specializing in photovoltaic system installation and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and uphold quality standards, contributing to zero accidents on-site. Adept at troubleshooting and committed to continuous learning, ensuring efficient and reliable solar energy solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Solar Electrician
PCL Construction
08.2021 - 04.2024
- Assisted in installation of solar panels, ensuring compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Learned to operate electrical tools and equipment effectively for solar energy projects.
- Supported troubleshooting and repair of solar electric systems under supervision.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project goals and timelines, enhancing collaboration skills.
- Maintained accurate documentation of installation processes and materials used on-site.
- Gained hands-on experience in wiring and connecting solar electric systems according to specifications.
- Observed experienced electricians to understand best practices in the solar industry.
- Contributed to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines diligently.
- Upheld strict safety standards throughout each project, resulting in zero accidents or incidents during my tenure as a Solar Electrician.
- Contributed to company''s reputation for quality workmanship by consistently delivering visually appealing, well-organized installations.
Millwright
Green Tree Lumber
02.2018 - 08.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Performed routine maintenance on mechanical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment failures to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
- Operated hand tools and machinery safely while adhering to safety protocols.
- Conducted inspections and diagnostics on machinery, identifying areas for improvement and preventative measures.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
PMHS
Picayune, MSSkills
- Photovoltaic system installation
- Ground mounting techniques
- Solar panel maintenance
- Critical thinking
- Professionalism and ethics
- Safety compliance
- Continuous learning attitude
- Physical stamina and strength
- Battery backup systems
- Adaptability to new technologies
- Site assessment
- Quality control measures
- Performance monitoring techniques
- Power optimizer knowledge
- Wire sizing and selection
- Solar energy storage solutions
- Solar tracking systems
- Electrical wiring expertise
- Electrical equipment testing
- Problem-solving
- Wiring installation
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Works well in team environment
- Wiring diagrams
- Electrical installation
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- Electrical testing
- Team collaboration
- Electrical experience
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical repairs
- Commercial and residential projects
- Low-voltage systems
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Efficient
- Voltmeter use
- Circuit testing
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Lighting systems
- Field installation
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- Safety management
- Branch circuit wiring
- Client relations
- Power distribution
- Sub-panel installation
- Safety procedures and regulations
- Wiring termination requirements
- Heavy lifting
- Safety procedures
- Pump maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Parts installation
- Machinery maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Bearing installation
- Solar system design
- Power tool operation
- Battery storage systems
- Local building codes
- National electrical code
- Electrical wiring
- Roof mounting techniques
- Hybrid systems
- Inverter technology
- Solar monitoring systems
- Solar electric equipment
- Energy efficiency analysis
- Off-grid systems
- Solar panel testing
- Grid-tied systems
- Worksite safety
- Work order completion
- Site analysis
- Equipment inspections
- Outdoor installations
- Team Training
- Load calculation
- Solar energy
- Permit acquisition
- System design
- Quality and compliance
- Energy efficiency optimization
- Solar installations
- Rack and mounting assembly
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Troubleshooting skills
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Solar Electrician
PCL Construction
08.2021 - 04.2024
Millwright
Green Tree Lumber
02.2018 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
PMHS