Garrett Gallo
Blythe,CA
Summary
- Hardworking reliable and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level solar technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Solar Laborer, Temporary Journeyman for Local 1184
Solv Energy, LLC
Desert Center, CA
02.2023 - Current
- Worked the Arica side at Arica/victory pass too accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas using a forklift.
- Waste management- Operate a Polaris buggy with a trailer, picking up any trash around the solar site, following crews of ironworkers, electricians and any other crews on site too keep the project looking good. Also frequently doing a perimeter check to keep the fence line clean.
- Shakeout, Layout metal beams across all of the desert for the PD10 crews too install.
Dock Worker
XPO Logistics
Blythe, CA
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Secured cargo using chains, load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Forklift Operator/Slab Driver
Arizona Tile LLC
Palm Desert, CA
04.2020 - 01.2021
- Setup appointments & lay out slabs for customers to view using a forklift/boom attachment.
- Unload Slab/tile trucks and place material accordingly in the warehouse.
- Create tile/slab orders for customers too pick up, load customers and help with anything they need.
- Take care of returns or defective material.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Dock Worker
XPO Logistics
Blythe, CA
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Secured cargo using chains, load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Cashier
Ace Hardware
Blythe, CA
03.2017 - 04.2019
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Car Salesman
Larry Green Auto Center
05.2017 - 07.2017
- Closed sales by overcoming objections, asking for sales, negotiating price, and completing purchase contracts,
- Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products.
CW/Electrician
IBEW Local 440
Blythe, CA
05.2015 - 07.2017
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Install Solar panels and QC any panels/wire management installed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palo Verde High School
Blythe, CA06.2013
Skills
- Waste Reduction
- Heavy Lifting
- Equipment Repair
- Safe Work Practices
- Operating Forklift
- Inventory Reviews
- Job Site Preparation
- Customer Service
- Solar Equipment
- Heavy Equipment Operator
Timeline
Solar Laborer, Temporary Journeyman for Local 1184
Solv Energy, LLC
02.2023 - Current
Dock Worker
XPO Logistics
04.2021 - 04.2022
Forklift Operator/Slab Driver
Arizona Tile LLC
04.2020 - 01.2021
Dock Worker
XPO Logistics
04.2019 - 05.2020
Car Salesman
Larry Green Auto Center
05.2017 - 07.2017
Cashier
Ace Hardware
03.2017 - 04.2019
CW/Electrician
IBEW Local 440
05.2015 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
Palo Verde High School
Similar Profiles
Salomon CisnerosSalomon Cisneros
Heavy Equipment Operator at Solv Energy LLCHeavy Equipment Operator at Solv Energy LLC
Jack JohnsonJack Johnson
Heavy Equipment Operator at Solv EnergyHeavy Equipment Operator at Solv Energy
Keylee CheathamKeylee Cheatham
Labor Compliance Specialist at SOLV EnergyLabor Compliance Specialist at SOLV Energy