Zachary Burns
Low Voltage Electician
Sacramento,CA
Summary
I am a self-motivated person with outstanding work ethic who is dedicated to achieve any goal set before me. I am a team-player who can also work independently. I pay attention to detail and strive to maintain good active listening skills in the workplace. I am excited and eager to make a career change and fully invest all of my focus to my passions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Low Voltage Technician
Vision Comm
Sacramento, CA
01.2018 - Current
- Analyzed blueprints, schematics and drawings of low voltage systems for the purpose of determining the efficient installation of new or upgraded systems.
- Participated in meetings, workshops and training for the purpose of conveying and gathering information required to perform job functions.
- Planned layout and installation of low voltage cabling and equipment based on specifications and applicable code.
- Estimated numerical length of runs during new service installations.
- Installed cable for new construction projects, including routing cables through walls, ceiling, floors and other surfaces..
- Inspected systems, diagnosed problems and developed optimal solutions.
- Terminated cable
- Created, aligned and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
- Procured parts and maintained inventory and related documentation.
- Managed multiple priories and deadlines and worked effectively with minimum supervision.
- Demonstrated system use, maintenance and care to customers.
Carpenter
Clark Sullivan
Sacramento, CA
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings..
- Installed paneling on walls to deaden sound, complete decorations or absorb shock based on individual customer requirements.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
- Repaired and remodeled wood, iron, chain link and vinyl fencing.
- Placed building paper over subflooring to protect final flooring material from water damage.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
Low Voltage Cable Technician
Valley Communications
Sacramento, CA
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications ahead of time to fully understand all key details of job.
- Identified problematic components and wiring issues and applied troubleshooting techniques.
- Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics and crawl spaces.
- Installed and serviced various security, fire alarm and closed circuit TV systems for both residential and business clientele.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP and CTI applications.
- Completed and submitted job tracking to supervisors to cover expenses and labor hours.
- Worked according to applicable fire and electrical codes for customer safety.
Warehouse Associate
Valley Communications
Sacramento, CA
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Recorded daily incoming delivery information and obtained vendor signature on delivery tickets.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Operated forklifts to transfer inventory to and from target destinations.
- Drove vehicles to deliver products and picked-up rejected or defective materials for return.
- Performed inventory counts and stocked merchandise.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Cook
Chili's Bar And Grill
Goleta, CA
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Laborer
CLK Construction
Sacramento, CA
06.2012 - 01.2013
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Erected and removed temporary structures such as scaffolding to meet team needs.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.
Hauler
Zac Burns Junk Removal
Sacramento, CA
12.2010 - 01.2013
- Purchased a trailer with the vision of disposing unwanted material to a landfill facility in order to earn money to go to UFC events.
- Created online advertisements for hauling and junk removal.
- Provided potential clients with a detailed scope of work and price breakdown.
- Collected and gathered unwanted material from buildings, businesses and other facilities and disposed of at a landfill facility.
- Attached and maintained trailers, wiring and safety devices to haul big loads.
- Represented my company using professional demeanor in interactions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rio Americano High School
Sacramento, CA 08.2008 - 06.2012
Skills
Self-Motivated
Outstanding Work Ethic
Attention to Detail
Excellent Communication
Active Listening
Flexible and Adaptable
Dependable and Responsible
Relationship building
Excellent people skills
Multitasking Abilities
Critical Thinking
Teamwork and Collaboration
Hobbies
I enjoy Jiu-Jitsu, running, working out, eating healthy, stretching and living a healthy lifestyle.
Timeline
Low Voltage Technician
Vision Comm
01.2018 - Current
Carpenter
Clark Sullivan
01.2016 - 01.2018
Low Voltage Cable Technician
Valley Communications
01.2015 - 01.2016
Warehouse Associate
Valley Communications
01.2014 - 01.2015
Cook
Chili's Bar And Grill
01.2013 - 01.2014
Laborer
CLK Construction
06.2012 - 01.2013
Hauler
Zac Burns Junk Removal
12.2010 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Rio Americano High School
08.2008 - 06.2012