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Toby Favors

Albany,GA

Summary

Adaptable Solar Installer knowledgeable about accurately and efficiently preparing sites, installing panels and cleaning up work areas for maximum customer satisfaction. Highly organized and diligent with good teamwork abilities and a detail-oriented nature. Looking for a challenging role with room for advancement.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Solar Installer

IEA Construction
01.2019 - Current
  • Installed panels using hand and power tools.
  • Ran wires and set up support structures for panels.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts to move panels into staging positions.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and job plans, verified measurements and checked site conditions before installing any panels.
  • Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding and integrity of terminations.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Used drawings, schematics and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
  • Determined appropriate sizes, ratings and locations for system overcurrent devices, disconnect devices and grounding equipment.
  • Applied weather sealing to array, building or support mechanisms.

Construction Laborer

Jones and Son Trucking and Construction
Albany, GA
02.2016 - Current
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools, including drills, forklifts, skid loaders and other tools as directed by management
  • Clean and prepare construction sites as needed, including erecting scaffolding, removing and properly disposing of debris and waste materials, and digging trenches
  • Shovel materials to and from construction areas, including asphalt and dirt
  • Follow all safety procedures on the job site and report violations immediately to management
  • Maintain a safe and clean job site by handling materials and storing them properly, picking up and removing all tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the job site on a daily basis
  • Load and unload construction supplies from trucks both manually and with the use of equipment
  • Report incidents immediately to safety director, foreman or HR in accordance with incident reporting procedures established by the company
  • Travel out of town to work on remote job sites as directed by management.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.

Electrical Crew, Solar Panel Laborer

Aerotek
, Ga
01.2010 - 03.2018
  • Pulled DC Wires
  • Build Transition Racks
  • Digged Dirt and Trenches
  • Backed filling trenches to assist with the modules underground work needed for module installations


Machine Operator

Woodgrain Mills
Albany, GA.
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Attended all assigned safety training and adhered to all safety policies and practice Set up machines and ensured proper working order Maintained equipment and cleaned daily Troubleshoot problems during machine operation Performed safety checks proper to operating Fed materials into machine or grade for quality as needed Provided information regarding quality concerns Checked for accuracy, verified correct product id ran and boxed.

Construction Laborer

Jack Foster Construction Company
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Participated in broad range of construction projects involving demolition, site maintenance and clean up, materials transport, and general support of all phases of construction
  • Assisted framing and siding teams
  • Commended by Site Foreman for contributing to safe workplace environment by proactively recognized and reported safety hazards
  • Routinely assist other members of the work force in different areas of production
  • Perform underground adjustments (i.e
  • Manholes, catch basins)
  • Assist construction/paving crew with various duties such as; shoveling and raking, running wheelbarrow, safely backing/dumping trucks into paver
  • Holding plumb bobs, sighting rods, or other equipment to aid in establishing reference points and lines
  • Assists in the placement, moving and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones and other traffic control devices
  • Selecting tools, equipment, and/or materials from storage and transport items to work site

Education

Diploma -

Calhoun County Middle
1998

Skills

  • Corporate Regulations
  • Site Installations
  • Contractual Obligations
  • Active Listening
  • Workplace Safety
  • Building Materials
  • Site Preparation
  • Basic Tools
  • Regulatory Standards
  • Operational Safety
  • Installer Collaboration
  • Electrical Installations
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Site Conditions
  • Heavy Labor
  • Nail Guns
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Emergency Situations
  • Calibrating Systems
  • Safety Requirements
  • Protective Equipment Knowledge
  • Learning Strategies
  • Detailed Instruction
  • Performance Optimization Strategies
  • Safety Protocols
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Onsite Visits
  • Job Safety Analysis

Affiliations

Customer service oriented professional, able to provide Forklift Driver with 5+ year’s warehouse stocking forklift and general labor experience. Comfortable in within high-speed industrial environments. Good written and oral communication skills. Able to effectively work with a wide variety of people, with different personalities and backgrounds. Hardworking and able to perform very heavy work; routinely lifts 25 to 75 lb. and occasionally lifts 75 to 100+ lb. Ensures accurate and compliant documentation. Follows policies, procedures, and guidelines to assure consistent quality. Operates with high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality. Ability to use power variety of power tools and equipment: Air hammer, cement mixers,hoist,cement grinders and blow torchers,Licensed to operate forklifters Familiar with Windows, XP, Microsoft Word, Excel; Capable of multitasking and prioritizing workloads to ensure timely delivery. KEY QUALIFICATIONS Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack Stocking and Inventory Experience Forklift License Reliable Availability for overtime familiar with Shipping and receiving Packing Loading Trucks and other business vehicles. Safety-conscious MS Office / MS Word Able to stand for extended time Team Player. Detail-oriented. Excellent Communication. Organized. Time management ability

Timeline

Solar Installer

IEA Construction
01.2019 - Current

Construction Laborer

Jones and Son Trucking and Construction
02.2016 - Current

Electrical Crew, Solar Panel Laborer

Aerotek
01.2010 - 03.2018

Machine Operator

Woodgrain Mills
01.2009 - 01.2010

Construction Laborer

Jack Foster Construction Company
01.2006 - 01.2009

Diploma -

Calhoun County Middle

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