Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Layne Haynes

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Skilled laborer with background in construction and maintenance roles, including residential solar installation & maintenance, landscape maintenance & construction, as well as warehouse management & field operations management. Known for strong problem-solving abilities, safety-conscious approach to work, and commitment to project deadlines as well as superb communication and punctuation skills. Significant contributions include improving process efficiency and maintaining high-quality workmanship in all tasks. Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Manager/IT Field Support Technician

Mysollars
Albuquerque, NM
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Driven field & logistics manager skilled in training, leading and managing teams
  • Supports business objectives through strategic shift management and proactive team communication
  • High-energy leader with strong emotional intelligence and commitment to team cohesion
  • Very fluent in solar electrical, project management, CAD design, warehouse management, multiple skills in developing solar panel systems for market-ready applications
  • Plan and direct field work, factoring in environmental requirements and typical layout demands
  • Enhance designs with ongoing performance monitoring.
  • Developed strategies to optimize workflow processes in order to maximize productivity.
  • Established procedures for receiving, storing, handling hazardous materials safely.
  • Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and maintain accurate records.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with product in a safe and timely manner.

Lead Installation Technician

Ion Solar
Albuquerque, NM
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Built module arrays with interconnected wiring and implemented measures to disable arrays during installations for maximum protection
  • Trained new employees in proper techniques for installing and maintaining solar panel systems
  • Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities related to industry
  • Tested electrical components, wiring, and connections for proper functionality after installation
  • Installed solar panels on roofs according to design plans and specifications
  • Adhered to safety regulations and procedures throughout installation process
  • Anticipated and prevented numerous electrical, environmental and safety hazards commonly associated with photovoltaic installations.

Lead Install Technician

Nexus Energy Systems
Albuquerque, NM
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding and integrity of terminations
  • Used drawings, schematics and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction
  • Elegantly and skillfully connected system wiring and components to achieve both aesthetic and operational targets
  • Inventoried supplies and materials for installations and repairs, documented changes and requested new inventory to meet expected demand
  • Completed quality work by expertly following instructions and layout diagrams for solar modules.

Irrigation Tech

All Around Backflow
Rio Rancho, NM
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Installed residential and commercial irrigation systems
  • Met unique demands of each site by custom designing sprinkler systems
  • Excavated underground lines and worked with variety of irrigation tools to complete work
  • Restored professional appearance to landscaping by replacing dirt and sod
  • Identified irrigation system issues by inspecting installed equipment
  • Handled preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on irrigation systems
  • Prepared for irrigation work with organized tools and well-maintained supplies
  • Transported workers, supplies and tools by driving agricultural trucks and trailers
  • Observed and listened to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
  • Assisted landscape designers with selecting the best type of irrigation system for their projects based on budget constraints or soil conditions.
  • Conducted soil tests to determine appropriate water amounts for different plants and grasses.

Field Operations Manager

Green Summit Landscape Management
Rio Rancho, NM
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Kept quality standards high, monitoring performance to identify and proactively resolve issues
  • Facilitated smooth communication between base dispatching and field personnel
  • Maintained team workflow by smoothly coordinating bids, organizing schedules and monitoring performance
  • Oversaw transparent and highly successful field operations with regular reports and team meetings
  • Covered workload according to schedule, distributing and delegating team assignments
  • Managed customer experiences with close eye on team interactions, touchpoints and methods of engagement
  • Established clear expectations and objectives for team members and helped each achieve goals.
  • Northern meadows HOA 3,242 homes total

Maintenance Crew Leader

True West Landscaping
Albuquerque, NM
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Improved shape and growth of trees, shrubs and flowers with trimming
  • Maintained good customer relations, tactfully resolving problems
  • Diagnosed insect, disease and environmental turf and shrub conditions
  • Pruned excess branches and chained trunks to prevent issues with established trees
  • Planted flower beds and laid mulch in attractive designs with good drainage
  • Kept lawns attractive and healthy with regular mowing and watering
  • Discarded sticks, trash and leaf debris to maintain landscaping.
  • Collected data related to land use practices, hydrology, vegetation, geology, topography, climate conditions.
  • Assisted with the development of new methods for soil sampling and testing.
  • Performed soil sampling and analysis to determine composition, texture, and structure of soils.
  • Maintained accurate records related to installations, repairs and maintenance activities.

Construction Team Leader

Advanced Landscape Systems
Los Lunas, NM
05.2015 - 01.2019
  • Excavated areas for planting beds and pathways.
  • Installed irrigation systems according to plans and specifications.
  • Mixed mortar, concrete, and soil for use in landscaping projects.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks onto job sites.
  • Built retaining walls, decks, patios, walkways, and fences.
  • Trained new employees on how to properly operate machinery and perform basic landscaping tasks.
  • Laid out paths and walkways according to plan drawings.
  • Cleaned up debris from construction sites after each shift.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Operated hand and power tools for various construction tasks.
  • Assisted in the installation of landscape features such as trees, shrubs, and flowers.
  • Leveled soil surfaces prior to laying down sod or seed mixes.
  • Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
  • Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.

Soil Technician

Soil Secrets/ trees that please nursery
Tome, NM
02.2013 - 03.2015
  • Worked closely with arborists on larger projects such as land clearing operations or urban forestry initiatives.
  • Removed diseased or damaged branches from trees using ropes, harnesses, ladders, saws, and pole pruners.
  • Utilized specialized pruning techniques such as thinning, deadwooding, crown-raising, and reduction.
  • Performed soil sampling and analysis to determine composition, texture, and structure of soils.
  • Assisted with the development of new methods for soil sampling and testing.
  • Conducted field surveys to identify soil types and collect samples for testing.
  • Mixed soils and other ingredients together according to specific recipes for different types of plants.
  • Monitored plant stock levels and restocked shelves accordingly.
  • Restocked shelves with new merchandise items as needed.
  • Assisted customers in selecting plants, flowers, and shrubs for their garden needs.
  • Kept records of plant sales data including prices, quantities sold.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
05-2026

GED -

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Workforce Management
  • Database Management
  • Load Calculation
  • Site analysis
  • System Design
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Effective Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Hardscape Installation
  • Soil preparation
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Crew Supervision
  • Irrigation Systems
  • Pesticide application
  • Tree pruning
  • Customer Service
  • Commercial Landscaping
  • Sod Laying
  • Hedge design
  • Responsible and Punctual
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Contract Management

Certification

  • Certified site manager 07/2021
  • internal combustion engine basics- 12/19/2022
  • Certified Installer, Enphase, 08/01/2023
  • Monitoring & Troubleshooting, Solaredge, 01/01/2024
  • PV Installation Professional, NABCEP, 03/01/2024

Accomplishments

TrueWest Landscaping

  • Employee of the month x1
  • Employee of the month x2
  • Employee of the month x3
  • Employee of the month x4
  • Employee of the month x5
  • Employee of the month x6
  • Maintanence Property Of The Year, LDS TEMPLE

Green Summit Landscape Management

  • Employee of the month
  • Most Improved property, Northern Meadows HOA

MySolar Awards

  • employee of the month x1
  • Employee Of The Month x2

Affiliations

Full time student

CNM ONLINE, Associates in Applied Arts, Business Management

SOLAREDGE ACADEMY

Online, Self- Paced Certification Program,

ENPHASE UNIVERSITY

Online, self paced Certification Program,

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Warehouse Manager/IT Field Support Technician

Mysollars
09.2023 - 07.2024

Lead Installation Technician

Ion Solar
06.2023 - 09.2023

Lead Install Technician

Nexus Energy Systems
12.2022 - 06.2023

Irrigation Tech

All Around Backflow
03.2022 - 12.2022

Field Operations Manager

Green Summit Landscape Management
03.2021 - 03.2022

Maintenance Crew Leader

True West Landscaping
03.2019 - 03.2021

Construction Team Leader

Advanced Landscape Systems
05.2015 - 01.2019

Soil Technician

Soil Secrets/ trees that please nursery
02.2013 - 03.2015

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Central New Mexico Community College

GED -

Central New Mexico Community College
Layne Haynes