Eduardo Perez
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Results-driven General Foreperson with expertise in solar panel installation, project management, and safety compliance. Proven ability to lead teams, foster effective communication, and ensure high standards in technical troubleshooting and site assessments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
General Foreperson
Sunrun
Bakersfield, California
08.2022 - 02.2026
- Installed solar panels on residential and commercial rooftops using specialized tools.
- Conducted site assessments to optimize panel placement and design for efficiency and performance.
- Collaborated with electricians to connect solar systems to electrical grids.
- Trained new installers on proper installation techniques and safety measures.
- Followed safety protocols while working at heights and handling heavy equipment.
- Maintained equipment and tools to ensure proper functionality during installations.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding solar technology and installation processes.
- Installed solar panels safely in extreme hot and cold weather, in confined crawl spaces and on roofs of multi-story buildings.
- Documented installation processes and completed daily reports for project tracking.
- Attended scheduled meetings and delivered project updates.
- Maintained accurate records of all installations and repairs performed.
- Communicated with customers clearly about expected outcomes following installation services provided.
- Assisted in troubleshooting problems with existing PV systems to determine repair needs.
- Tested connections between components for proper functionality after installation was complete.
- Conducted site surveys to identify the best location for solar panel installation.
- Supervised daily operations, enforcing safety compliance and maintaining high standards on job sites.
- Coordinated work schedules and assigned tasks to team members effectively.
- Trained new employees on equipment use and safety protocols.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Evaluated conditions of work area for safety risks for potential hazards or risks.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Established clear expectations and motivated crews, driving consistent achievement of project goals.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
Lead Solar Installer
teslas
Bakersfield, California
12.2020 - 01.2022
- Installed solar panels on residential and commercial rooftops.
- Installed solar panels on residential and commercial rooftops, in accordance with industry standards.
- Conducted site assessments to determine optimal solar solutions.
- Identified and resolved photovoltaic system deficiencies by adjusting and configuring inverters and controls to meet desired set points and operating modes.
- Engineered every field installation to meet or exceed applicable codes and safety standards.
- Employed drawings, schematics and instructions to install PV systems in accordance with established codes and standards.
- Collaborated with electricians, engineers, and tradespeople to ensure safe, efficient installation of solar systems.
- Educated new installers on effective techniques and proper use of equipment.
- Supervised subcontractors to ensure project adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Managed project deadlines and provided team leadership.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to order necessary components and materials for each job site.
- Maintained tools and equipment for efficient operations.
- Assisted with customer communication regarding project timelines.
- Read blueprints and schematics for each project to develop understanding of job requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ridgeview High School
Bakersfield, CA06-2017
Skills
- Solar panel installation
- Site assessment
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Blueprint reading
- Project management
- Technical troubleshooting
- Customer relationship management
- Problem solving
- Crew supervision
- Effective communication
- Team building
- Task delegation
- Critical thinking
- OSHA compliance
- Team mentoring
- Drywalling
- Hand and power tools
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
General Foreperson
Sunrun
08.2022 - 02.2026
Lead Solar Installer
teslas
12.2020 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Ridgeview High School