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Preston Ellis

GA

Summary

Dependable and motivated candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to train newer team members to complete safe and fully functioning installations to meet team goals. Identifies installation locations with proper orientation, area, solar access and structural integrity for photovoltaic arrays. Works tirelessly under pressure, meets deadlines and delivers exemplary customer service. Understands requirements and easily provides solutions to technical challenges.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Solar Installer

McCarthy Building Companies Inc.
01.2015 - 06.2023
  • Installed solar panels on multiple commercial properties to meet customer requirements.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar panel installation and implemented swift resolutions.
  • Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to components and systems.
  • Devised comprehensive maintenance and repair plans for existing solar panel systems.
  • Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
  • Developed efficient installation techniques to decrease labor time.
  • Calibrated system settings and arranged orientation for maximum solar access and optimal durability.
  • Operated skid steer to remove debris such as brush and stumps to clear work areas.

Forklift Operator

Husqvarna Outdoor Products
03.2010 - 01.2015
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • 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 in congested and confined areas.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.

Education

Telfair County High School
Mc Rae Helena, GA

Skills

  • Safe Work Practices
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Field Installation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team Leadership
  • Productivity Improvements

Certification

  • Certified Forklift and Skid Steer Operator

Timeline

Lead Solar Installer

McCarthy Building Companies Inc.
01.2015 - 06.2023

Forklift Operator

Husqvarna Outdoor Products
03.2010 - 01.2015

Telfair County High School

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