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Sam McDonald

San Jose,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable Installer offering eight years of field experience focused on customer satisfaction. Offering strong mechanical and technical skills with excellent eye for detail. Well-versed in diagnosing and repairing issues with current systems and installing new systems.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Installer /Project Manager

Adaptive Systems Incorporated
09.2019 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
  • Supported customer satisfaction, providing detailed instructions and demonstrations on proper system operation.
  • Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.

Welder's Apprentice

Manufab
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.

Lead Installer

Peninsulator's
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Assisted with system design and layout to optimize installations and continuous performance.
  • Used appropriate PPE to reduce risks when working with electrical and communications systems.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.

Installer

Creative Windows & Interiors
09.2015 - 09.2017
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Proficiency in working in tight places, scissor lifts etc.

Education

High School Diploma -

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Equipment Operation
  • Customer Service
  • Pre-Installation Site Prep
  • Time Management
  • Project Management
  • Positive Attitude
  • Strong, Clear Communication

Accomplishments

  • Chicago Marathon 10-10-2021
  • Maui Oceanfront Marathon 1-15-23
  • San Francisco Marathon 7-23-2023
  • Carnation Washington Marathon 9-9-2023
  • Lake Tahoe CA Marathon 10-15-2023
  • Marin Headlands Olympic Triathlon 10-28-2023


Timeline

Lead Installer /Project Manager

Adaptive Systems Incorporated
09.2019 - Current

Welder's Apprentice

Manufab
01.2019 - 08.2019

Lead Installer

Peninsulator's
10.2017 - 10.2018

Installer

Creative Windows & Interiors
09.2015 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

University of Arizona

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