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Richard Sumabat

Summary

I am an adaptable professional with a diverse background spanning roles such as Electrical Foreman, Sr Warehouse Supervisor, and New Homes Foreman. I posses a strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated in roles involving solar installations, battery backup systems, warehouse equipment, processing, operations and construction. I excel in challenging technical fields with extreme attention to detail, effective communication, project management, and safety compliance. With a proven ability to advance skills, evident in achieving top rankings in warehouse management efficiency. Committed to continuous learning, demonstrated through my certifications in safety, forklift operation, and leadership training. I am ready to contribute expertise to dynamic and technically demanding environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Foreman

Sunrun
06.2014 - 08.2023
  • Streamlined operations by managing a team, assigning tasks, and ensuring timely completion of projects.
  • Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
  • Reduced downtime with prompt troubleshooting and repair of electrical solar systems in critical situations.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical workmanship that met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Certified battery installer LG, Tesla, Solar Edge
  • Minimized errors with thorough review of blueprints, schematics, and project specifications before commencing work onsite.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through consistent professionalism and clear communication regarding project progress.
  • Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by staying updated on industry advancements and participating in relevant training programs.
  • Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.

New Homes Foreman

Sunrun
06.2014 - 08.2023
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.

Sr Warehouse Supervisor

Sunrun
06.2014 - 08.2023
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new inventory management systems.
  • Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace accidents and ensure employee wellbeing.
  • Optimized storage space by reorganizing product layouts and implementing efficient shelving solutions.
  • Managed vendor relationships for timely delivery of goods, ensuring consistent stock levels for customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced shipment accuracy through the implementation of barcode scanning technology during the picking process.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock records and minimize discrepancies.
  • Streamlined communication between departments to improve collaboration on logistics planning and order fulfillment tasks.
  • Introduced lean principles into warehouse operations, reducing waste and costs associated with excess inventory storage.
  • Oversaw the successful integration of new software platforms into existing warehouse systems without negatively impacting day-to-day operations.
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in warehouse supervision, fostering a culture of professional growth within the team.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.

Education

Associate of Science - Business/Science

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA

High School Diploma -

Arroyo Grande High School
Arroyo Grande, CA
06.2007

Skills

  • Work Site Safety
  • Electrical System Knowledge
  • Power Tool Operation, Equipment Maintenance
  • Crew Leadership, Delegation
  • OSHA Standards and safety compliance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Project Management, Task Delegation
  • Multitasking, and adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Organizational Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving

Additional Information

CPR certified, First aid and medical, OSHA 10 Card holder, rough terrain forklift and vertical lift equipment operator card.

Timeline

Electrical Foreman

Sunrun
06.2014 - 08.2023

New Homes Foreman

Sunrun
06.2014 - 08.2023

Sr Warehouse Supervisor

Sunrun
06.2014 - 08.2023

Associate of Science - Business/Science

Cuesta College

High School Diploma -

Arroyo Grande High School
Richard Sumabat