SEBASTIEN SLATER
Caddo Mills,TX
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Automations Systems
Joe Shunate
Garland, TX
09.2026 - Current
- Monitored and adjusted building automation systems to improve HVAC system performance and efficiency.
- Monitored performance of installed equipment using Building Automation Systems or other monitoring devices.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair on electrical systems, HVAC components, plumbing fixtures, fire suppression systems, and building automation controls.
- Reviewed existing systems for potential automation or integration opportunities.
- Identified opportunities to improve processes through automation or improved systems.
- Implemented innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning into existing systems for improved automation capabilities.
- Consulted with managers to discuss major repairs to building operating systems.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and electronic circuits related to automation systems.
- Collaborated with IT teams on building systems used for automating various aspects of Trade Finance operations.
- Performed HVAC maintenance, repaired electrical systems and managed building automation systems.
- Conducted routine inspections of commercial buildings' electrical systems.
- Installed conduit systems, junction boxes, control panels and wiring to connect components of the building's electrical system.
- Followed detailed blueprints when installing new wiring systems in buildings.
- Monitored building security systems including access control cards and fobs and cameras.
- Monitored and maintained access control systems for physical access to buildings, rooms and other areas.
- Analyzed building code requirements related to fire protection systems.
- Removed old piping systems from buildings during demolition projects.
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
- Identified opportunities for automation within existing systems or processes to reduce manual workloads.
- Provided technical assistance when troubleshooting issues related to building systems such as HVAC systems or security systems.
Zion Fire Protection
Caleb Cruz
McKinney, Texas
08.2025 - 08.2026
- Installed, tested and maintained fire alarm systems according to NFPA standards.
- Installed fire alarm panels, devices, and wiring for commercial properties.
- Inspected fire and security alarm systems for both commercial and residential customers.
- Tested fire alarm systems for code compliance and proper operation.
- Performed regular inspections to ensure alarm systems and equipment worked according to specifications.
- Inspected smoke detectors, pull stations, horns, and strobes during routine service calls.
- Inspected sprinkler systems for proper functioning.
- Troubleshot system malfunctions and determined the necessary repairs or replacements.
- Troubleshot system malfunctions and determined the necessary repairs or replacements.
- Repaired damaged wiring, devices, and control equipment on site.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all work performed on each job site.
- Executed technical and mechanical tasks on various electronic devices.
- Worked in high-stress environments using ladders, scaffolds and high-lift equipment as well as in confined spaces such as ducts, crawlspaces and vents.
- Applied extensive knowledge of voltage systems and low-voltage circuitry to enhance system performance.
- Pulled from in-depth knowledge of voltage systems and low-voltage circuitry.
- Read blueprints and schematics for employer maintenance projects
- Tested voltage, continuity, and grounding with meters
- Organized and maintained tools, parts, and materials to ensure efficiency during service calls.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
Safety Technician
First Quality Fire
Rowlett, TX
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Conducted fire safety inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards
- Inspect and certify fire extinguishers
- Maintain and service fire extinguishers
- Plan and install fire extinguishers and fire extinguisher cabinets as well as Cleaning Eye Wash Station's
- Collaborate with management to address safety concerns and improve overall safety performance
- Traveled by air to various job sites for project execution and hauled trailer as needed
- Employed hand tools and power drill to complete maintenance tasks
- Maintained accurate records of safety inspections and training sessions performed.
- Worked night shifts to ensure operational continuity
- Carried inventory of high-quality fire extinguishers by trusted industry brands to ensure business or facility meets all safety standards and regulations
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials.
- Inspected and tested fire alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, emergency generators and other safety and emergency systems for full functionality.
- Verified that all safety equipment is properly installed according to manufacturer instructions.
- Performed workplace hazard assessments to proactively identify and address risks to ensure a safe work environment
- Collaborated with external agencies such as OSHA and EPA inspectors during site visits or investigation processes.
- Replaced batteries and bulbs on emergency lighting and egress systems.
- Provided daily updates to project managers, foremen and contractors on safety behaviors and operational enhancements.
- Performed basic repairs and preventive maintenance on safety equipment throughout the facility, maintaining a network of many hazard detection devices.
- Conducted safety audits to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Developed training materials to educate staff on safety protocols and procedures.
- Monitored workplace conditions for hazards and risks to employee health.
- Flew to jobs and hauled trailer.
- Safely operated company vehicles, tools and Fire Extinguishers
Order Filler
Warehouse Walmart Distribution Center
Forney, TX
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Filled customer orders accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Received orders and prepared them for shipment by selecting items from shelves, packing boxes, labeling, and loading onto delivery trucks.
- Verified accuracy of order picking by comparing items picked to customer invoices.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes through collaboration with team members.
- Operated warehouse equipment to transport goods within the facility.
- Replenished stock in picking areas to support order filling operations.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and adjustments.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding inventory levels and issues.
- Assisted in training new employees on order filling procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
- Checked incoming goods against purchase orders to ensure quality assurance.
- Promoted a safe work environment by keeping the area tidy.
- Worked closely with other departments to resolve discrepancies between orders placed and those shipped or received.
- Ensured accuracy of order picking by verifying items against customer invoices.
- Ensured that all shipping documents were accurate and complete before sending out packages.
- Followed safety guidelines while operating machinery such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
- Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
- Addressed issues related to incorrect deliveries to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Stacked merchandise on pallets for storage in the warehouse.
- Performed cycle counts on a regular basis to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Regularly checked expiration dates on products in stock to ensure freshness.
- Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid injury.
- Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items.
- Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
- Packed products into designated boxes, taking care to protect items from damage or shifting during transport.
- Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damage during shipments.
- Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into the system.
- Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
- Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
- Weighed and measured products and materials to meet regulatory requirements.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and locate merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and locate merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Read orders to verify attributes and quantities of merchandise.
- Stamped price tags on merchandise, referring to official price lists.
- Ensured timely communication with customers regarding order shipping progress.
- Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposed of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
- Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on a computer for inventory purposes.
- Compared merchandise invoices to items actually received.
- Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
Warehouse Worker
Forney Fence
Forney, TX
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Operated forklifts to move materials efficiently throughout the warehouse.
- Unload Containers that weigh more than 50 lbs
- Make sure all things are good for inventory.
- Load and unload trucks on forklifts or by hand
- Ensured cleanliness of items to meet quality standards.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Picked, packed, and shipped items
- Processed returns and restocked items in designated areas.
- Performed end-of-day cleaning and organization of work areas.
- Maintained a safe working environment
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment at all times.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock counts and audits.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Organized storage areas for efficient access and optimized space utilization.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and meet daily goals.
- Supervised shipping and receiving
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain a safe work environment.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
- Verified load against shipping documents to ensure accuracy.
- Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of product for loading.
- Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
- Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and the pallet area.
- Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
- Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Monitored temperature and humidity levels in warehouse.
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure sufficiency for operations.
- Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to the vendor.
- Investigated reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Monitored temperature and humidity levels in a warehouse.
- Packed boxes and stocked using organizational guidelines.
- Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
- Completed daily post-trip inspections on assigned vehicles upon completion of route.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
- Used a digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
- Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks.
- Planned routes using personal knowledge and GPS mapping software to optimize strategies.
- Completed daily post-trip inspections on assigned vehicles upon completion of route.
- Verified load against shipping documents to ensure accuracy.
- Loaded and unloaded freight, paying special attention to fragile items and carefully securing every load for optimal protection and balance.
- Operated heavy-duty trucks and trailers to complete long-distance deliveries of products.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
Landscaper and Heavy Equipment Operator
BROTHERS of Forney
Forney, TX
07.2016 - 07.2021
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Operated machinery such as bobcats or tractors when necessary.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Safely operated company vehicles, tools and landscaping equipment (e.g., lawnmowers, leaf blowers, and hedge trimmers)
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
- Designed and maintained landscape layouts for residential and commercial properties, enhancing aesthetic appeal and functionality.
- Maintained clean cabs, secure attachments, and organized work areas on employer sites.
- Assisted crews with loading, unloading, and positioning equipment across active job sites.
- Implemented irrigation systems to optimize water distribution, promoting healthy plant growth and conservation.
- Mowed, maintained, and designed lawns throughout the year
- Monitored site conditions to determine maintenance needs for landscaping.
- Removed weeds/dead plant materials
- Performed and met deadlines of daily appointments with our clients
- Weed flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Operated landscaping equipment, including mowers and trimmers, safely and efficiently.
- Pruned trees and shrubs to promote healthy growth and enhance aesthetics.
- Implemented irrigation systems to ensure proper water distribution in gardens.
- Assisted in the installation of hardscapes, such as patios and walkways.
- Monitored site conditions to determine maintenance needs for landscaping.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Operated machinery such as bobcats and tractors.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to align with customer preferences, ensuring satisfaction and tailored solutions.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
- Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
- Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
- Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
- Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
- Assisted crews with loading, unloading, and positioning equipment across active job sites.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
Education
DIPLOMA -
FORNEY HIGH SCHOOL
Forney, TX 08.2018 - 05.2022
Skills
- Building automation
- HVAC controls
- Automated material handling
- Electrical systems
- Fire alarm systems
- Low voltage wiring
- Fire alarm systems
- Fire safety compliance
- System installation
- Equipment installation
- Building system integration
- Equipment maintenance
- Power and hand tools
- Heavy lifting
- Construction
- Construction
Personal Information
- Driving License: Driver's License, 02/01/30
- Work Permit: Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Willing To Relocate
- Greenville, TX
- Rockwall, TX
- Rowlett, TX
- Dallas, TX
Timeline
Building Automations Systems
Joe Shunate
09.2026 - Current
Zion Fire Protection
Caleb Cruz
08.2025 - 08.2026
Safety Technician
First Quality Fire
06.2023 - 06.2025
Order Filler
Warehouse Walmart Distribution Center
02.2022 - 05.2023
Warehouse Worker
Forney Fence
08.2021 - 02.2022
DIPLOMA -
FORNEY HIGH SCHOOL
08.2018 - 05.2022
Landscaper and Heavy Equipment Operator
BROTHERS of Forney
07.2016 - 07.2021