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Steve Pena

Fontana,CA

Summary

Proven achiever with extensive experience in solar installations and warehouse operations, notably with Tesla. Skilled in electrical wiring and maintaining safety standards, I excel in fast-paced environments, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence. Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and precision in task execution. I'm effective in construction, so I am no stranger to hard work.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Solar Installer

Tesla
02.2021 - Current
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and job plans, verified measurements and checked site conditions before installing any panels.
  • Ran wires and set up support structures for panels.
  • Installed panels using hand and power tools.
  • Performed minor carpentry work before, during and after panel installations.
  • Determined appropriate sizes, ratings and locations for system overcurrent devices, disconnect devices, and grounding equipment.
  • 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.
  • Conducted site visits, assessing solar panel placement and accurately measuring installation areas.
  • Devised comprehensive maintenance and repair plans for existing solar panel systems.
  • Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
  • Established strong relationships with property owners to boost referrals and customer satisfaction.
  • Applied weather sealing to array, building or support mechanisms.
  • Configured PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations.
  • Also bending conduit

Order Selector

Shamrock Foods
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Scanned packages and boxes and moved to loading dock for shipment.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.

Order Selector

Target
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.

Order Picker

AutoZone
09.2014 - 08.2019
  • Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to transport orders and prepare for shipment delivery.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
  • Inspected machinery and equipment to determine functionality and performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete picking tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Received returns of damaged and incorrect orders to process replacements.
  • Built pallets and positioned orders on loading dock to safely pile and ship goods.
  • Safeguarded products in storage to protect from spills and damages
  • Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes, and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Checked packing slips and other documentation to appropriately box items requested by clientele.
  • Scanned packages and boxes and moved to loading dock for shipment.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Monitored raw material costs and fluctuations, sourced new suppliers and identified favorable opportunities.

Fence Installer

Reliable Fence Co.
09.2010 - 09.2014
  • Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
  • Discussed fencing requirements and specifications with clients.
  • Joined, raised and secured fence segments in place.
  • Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
  • Conducted site inspections to determine project costs and required installation materials.
  • Gathered location measurements and fence requirements to determine project scopes and establish action plans.
  • Attached rails or tension wire along bottoms of posts to form fencing frames.
  • Discussed fencing needs with customers and estimated and quoted prices.
  • Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
  • Complied with safety and quality requirements to protect personnel, customers and property structures.
  • Used power-driven auger to hollow out postholes with efficiency and manual digging methods for less complex work.

Clamp Lift Operator

Gardner Trucking
10.2008 - 08.2010
  • Used equipment such as Clamp Lifts and Forklifts to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.

Fence Installer

Reliable Fence Co.
07.2006 - 09.2008
  • Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
  • Discussed fencing requirements and specifications with clients.
  • Joined, raised and secured fence segments in place.
  • Job bidding
  • Demolition
  • Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
  • Reviewed property plans to delineate site parameters.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jarupa Valley High School
Riverside, CA

Skills

  • Using hand tools
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Removing debris
  • Maintaining safety
  • Performing finishing work
  • Checking measurements
  • Hard Worker
  • Worksite safety
  • Equipment Inspections

Timeline

Solar Installer

Tesla
02.2021 - Current

Order Selector

Shamrock Foods
11.2019 - 02.2021

Order Selector

Target
08.2019 - 11.2019

Order Picker

AutoZone
09.2014 - 08.2019

Fence Installer

Reliable Fence Co.
09.2010 - 09.2014

Clamp Lift Operator

Gardner Trucking
10.2008 - 08.2010

Fence Installer

Reliable Fence Co.
07.2006 - 09.2008

High School Diploma -

Jarupa Valley High School
Steve Pena