Zachary Sullivan
Wasco,CA
Summary
Crew lead and electrician/installer with hands-on experience in residential and commercial solar, main panel upgrades, sub-panels, battery storage, and whole-home backup systems. Strong mechanical and industrial background including diesel mechanics, commercial solar, and oilfield hydro testing. Organized team player with excellent troubleshooting, safety awareness, and leadership skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crew Lead – Solar & Electrical
Fuzion Energy
Bakersfield, USA
07.2024 - Current
- Led crew in installing residential solar, backup power, and electrical upgrades, ensuring compliance with code and quality standards.
- Handle full electrical from MPUs to sub-panels, breakers, and wiring for solar, battery, and backup systems.
- Installed and configured battery storage and whole-home backups, coordinating inspections and meeting utility requirements.
- Trained installers on safety practices and task sequencing, enhancing material efficiency and maintaining project schedules.
Solar Electrician / Commercial Solar Installer
RHC
Bakersfield, USA
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Installed and wired commercial solar systems on buildings and carports, ensuring proper integration of racking and modules for optimal performance.
- Tested and commissioned commercial PV systems, diagnosing and resolving issues to ensure reliable operation and compliance with safety standards.
- Pulled and terminated conductors, installed conduit, and connected arrays to inverters and disconnects, facilitating seamless system functionality.
- Worked from lifts/ladders/scaffolding following electrical codes and safety rules.
Residential Solar Installer
Bright Planet Solar
Bakersfield, USA
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Installed residential rooftop solar systems on diverse roof types, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Troubleshot and resolved electrical issues during solar installations, enhancing overall system reliability.
- Verified wiring, polarity, grounding, and terminations to ensure optimal system performance.
- Assembled and connected panels according to customer specifications and safety standards.
Hydro Tester – Oilfield Construction
RHC Construction
Bakersfield, USA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Executed hydro testing on oilfield piping/systems, ensuring verification of pressure integrity.
- Configured test equipment, filled and pressurized systems, monitored performance, and documented findings.
- Operated equipment in compliance with safety protocols in active oilfield environments, maintaining adherence to established procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wasco High School
Wasco, CASkills
- MPUs
- Sub-panels
- Batteries
- Backups
- High voltage
- PV systems
- NEC
- Hand/power tools
- Facilities maintenance
- Hydro testing
- Oilfield safety
- Construction
- Roofing
- Blueprints
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Quality control
Certification
- Driver's License
- CPR
- First Aid
- Forklift
- Pallet Jack
Timeline
Crew Lead – Solar & Electrical
Fuzion Energy
07.2024 - Current
Solar Electrician / Commercial Solar Installer
RHC
12.2022 - 07.2023
Residential Solar Installer
Bright Planet Solar
01.2021 - 07.2022
Hydro Tester – Oilfield Construction
RHC Construction
01.2020 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Wasco High School