Joseph F. Sullivan
Portland,OR
Summary
Highly-motivated associate with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Seeks to bring abilities-gained from roles ranging from field work, administration, biological research and project management-to new position with a mission-focused organization employing sustainable practices and promoting an environmentally conscious mind-set
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solar & General Construction Project Coordinator
Solgen Power LLC/ Purelight Solar
Portland , OR
2023.01 - Current
- Manage projects in Salesforce CRM platform, Sitecapture, Skedulo & Google Office/Drive
- Submit permit applications
- Submit interconnection applications
- Coordinate with local HOA’s to gain approval for solar installations
- Schedule and coordinate inspections
- Maintain jurisdiction and utility company relationships
- Resolve plan corrections and communicate between corporate operations and local jurisdictions.
- Collaborate with branch manager on daily operational tasks
- Thorough understanding of the solar process from install to turn on
Solar Installer
Solgen Power LLC
Portland , OR
2022.04 - 2023.01
- Working at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs, and performing repetitive duties such as lifting, bending and standing for long periods of time
- Ability to safely operate hand/ power tools used for installation and operate a box truck
- Pulled wires for electrical needs and put together panel supports.
- Read and comprehended technical documentation, checked measurements and reviewed site conditions to facilitate installation.
- Installed solar panels safely in extreme hot and cold weather, in confined crawl spaces and on roofs of multi-story buildings.
- Installed solar mounting devices on various types of roofs and inspected finished systems to check functionality and quality of work.
- Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
Seasonal Field Conservation Crew Member
Washington Conservation Corps
Vancouver , WA
2021.10 - 2022.04
- Working with WA state Department of Natural Resources and Clark County on projects involving planting native trees and shrubs, invasive species control, implementing erosion control techniques.
- Other projects include constructing or improving recreational trails, building bridges and boardwalks, and upgrading campgrounds.
- Position involved handling power tools, 100% travel and field work in various weather/terrain conditions.
- Spearheaded conservation projects to implement protection plans and achieve environmental objectives.
Seasonal Wildlife Biologist
Turnstone Environmental Consultants Inc
Portland , OR
2021.04 - 2021.08
- Worked on a Oregon Department of Forestry project surveying for threatened marbled Murrelet on the Oregon Coast Range.
- Position involved use of GPS navigation system, data recording, use of a company vehicle, 100% travel and backwoods hiking in various terrain/weather conditions
- Submitting Survey Documents, GPS data points and Official forms to forestry and wildlife departments.
- Conducted research into habitat and conditions of animals in wild.
Leasing Consultant
Modera Buckman, Millcreek Residential
Portland , OR
2020.06 - 2021.03
- Analyze sub-market trends and results to develop a strategic marketing and advertising plan designed to drive qualified leads that link to the business strategy and plan
- Utilize established sales and marketing strategies to increase property traffic, maintain closing ratios and achieve an increase in occupancy of 60% since employment
- Provided detailed reports of market trends and budget analysis for proposals.
- Prepared lease paperwork and obtained signatures and first payments from new residents.
- Led property tours to showcase amenities to prospective tenants and offered valuable information regarding major features.
Leasing Consultant
The Preiss Company
Greenville , NC
2018.09 - 2020.06
- Supervise the planning, preparation, and implementation of lease up events, renewal parties, property events, and competitions as approved by the Property Manager
- Prepared daily marketing reports, budget management and customer relations.
- Leveraged sales and marketing strategies to increase traffic, maintain closing ratios and exceed leasing goals.
- Maintained high customer approval rating through dynamic service, exemplary support and interpersonal communication.
- Escalated critical issues to property manager to deliver immediate resolution.
Research Assistant
East Carolina University
Greenville , NC
2017.03 - 2018.03
- Dr. Roger Rulifson, Jordan Smith, & Ryan MacKenzie, “Hickory Shad Project”—Necropsy Lab, Researched the natal homing patterns of Hickory Shad (Alosa mediocris) using morphometrics and meristics
- Gathered gonads, scales and otoliths for genetic testing and further chemical analysis
- Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis on assigned data.
- Traveled to field sites to collect and record data and samples as appropriate to specific objectives of study.
Animal Care Lab Technician
East Carolina University
Greenville , NC
2017.08 - 2017.12
- Monitored laboratory animals and provided proper care (tending tanks, feeding, prepping food, etc) and prepared DNA cultures for genetic analysis
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Performed daily housekeeping tasks driving efficient laboratory operations.
Research Assistant
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Greenville , NC
2017.06 - 2017.08
- Dr. Charles Bangley, “SERC Juvenile Bull Shark Study”— Fish and Invertebrate Ecology Research Lab, Smithsonian Environmental, Searched for bull sharks in the northwestern Pamlico Sound between the mouth of the Pungo River and Stumpy Point, NC, taking fin clips for genetic analysis, and deploying acoustic tags to track migration patters during adolescence.
- Handled caught specimens and accurately measured, identified and released.
- Set up, calibrated and maintained laboratory and field research equipment for requirements of study.
Research Assistant
East Carolina University
Greenville , NC
2017.05 - 2017.08
- Dr. Joseph Luczkovich, Hilde Speight, Ph.D candidate, “SAV Project”— Biosonics Lab, Coastal Resource Management, Operated Biosonic DT-X Portable Scientific Echosounder and Lawrence Sonar to map sentinel sites to analyze bottom for seagrass.Used quadrat to measure percent coverage of seagrass, and gathered core samples and specimens for further lab work, through snorkeling at multiple shorelines along the Pamlico, Neuse and Albemarle Rivers
- Effectively interpreted data from biosonic equipment to create detailed maps of the river shore using the program Visual Habitat.
- Compiled field observations and converted into data to prepare for experiments and tests.
Education
Professional Certificate - Wetland Delineation
Portland State University
Portland, OR2021-06
B.S - Environmental And Behavioral Sciences
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05.2020
Skills
- Project Management
- Customer Service
- Critical Thinking
- Verbal and Written Communication
- OSHA Compliance
- Field Surveying
- Google/Salesforce/Sitecapture/ Microsoft Office
- Sampling Processes
- Environmental Conditions
- Schedule Coordination
- Power and Hand Tool Operation
- Project Permitting/Processing
Certification
- Licensed ATV Education & Safety Card - 2020
- OSHA HAZWHOPER 40HR, OSHA 360Training - 2020
Timeline
Solar & General Construction Project Coordinator
Solgen Power LLC/ Purelight Solar
2023.01 - Current
Solar Installer
Solgen Power LLC
2022.04 - 2023.01
Seasonal Field Conservation Crew Member
Washington Conservation Corps
2021.10 - 2022.04
Seasonal Wildlife Biologist
Turnstone Environmental Consultants Inc
2021.04 - 2021.08
Leasing Consultant
Modera Buckman, Millcreek Residential
2020.06 - 2021.03
Leasing Consultant
The Preiss Company
2018.09 - 2020.06
Animal Care Lab Technician
East Carolina University
2017.08 - 2017.12
Research Assistant
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
2017.06 - 2017.08
Research Assistant
East Carolina University
2017.05 - 2017.08
Research Assistant
East Carolina University
2017.03 - 2018.03
Professional Certificate - Wetland Delineation
Portland State University
B.S - Environmental And Behavioral Sciences
East Carolina University
- Licensed ATV Education & Safety Card - 2020
- OSHA HAZWHOPER 40HR, OSHA 360Training - 2020
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