Eric Canales
Tulalip
Summary
Experienced Lead Technician with strong skills in diagnostic testing, safety compliance, and schematics interpretation. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and coordinate teams effectively.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Technician
UNITED STATES INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION
Marysville, WA
02.2018 - Current
- Facilitated training and mentoring of new locate technicians to enhance safety and effectiveness in locating operations.
- Addressed all technical support tickets requiring assistance from technicians and supervisors for accurate issue resolution.
- Provided leadership support in the absence of the supervisor to maintain team productivity.
- Coordinated daily ticket distribution and organized technicians' work schedules to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted thorough damage investigations to assess and document incidents.
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
Tulalip, WA
02.2016 - 02.2018
- Monitored store premises to deter theft and ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Conducted routine audits of inventory and equipment to identify discrepancies and prevent loss.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations of suspected theft incidents.
Underground Foremen
Standard Utility Construction
Grand Prairie, TX
08.2009 - 10.2015
- Executed troubleshooting and repair of energized distribution lines to maintain service continuity.
- Oversaw delegation of work to crew daily, ensuring efficient task distribution and team collaboration.
- Managed installation and upkeep of power poles and streetlights, ensuring reliable service in both highway and residential settings.
- Executed billing for crew hours and finalized daily paperwork to facilitate project tracking and compliance.
- Cataloged job site information and ensured timely online document uploads for improved project management.
- Oversaw emergency response initiatives and repair operations during storm events. Coordinated with teams to implement effective repair strategies, ensuring swift resolution of issues. Enhanced operational readiness through proactive storm preparedness measures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Azle High School
Azle, TXSkills
- Diagnostic testing
- Testing and repair
- Safety compliance
- Schematics interpretation
Timeline
Lead Technician
UNITED STATES INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION
02.2018 - Current
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
02.2016 - 02.2018
Underground Foremen
Standard Utility Construction
08.2009 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Azle High School