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Jonathan Swanson

Visalia

Summary

  • Dependable and hard-working individual with more than 20 years in the construction industry. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and works to complete projects quickly and efficiently.
  • Carpentry expertise
  • Framing
  • Cement and Concrete
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Measuring
  • Assembly
  • Machine Operator (Forklift, Trencher, Post Hole Digger, Bobcat)
  • Electronics
  • Welding (Arc, Mig, Tig)
  • Leveling
  • Inserting
  • Extruder
  • Pipefitting
  • Plumbing
  • Shrink Wrap
  • Cleaning
  • Solar Installation
  • Painting (Exterior and Interior)
  • Landscaping
  • Flooring Repair (Carpet, Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Linoleum)
  • Wiring
  • Troubleshooting
  • Preparation
  • Sanitation
  • Waste Removal
  • Estimates
  • Scheduling
  • Blueprints
  • Knowledge of wood working, metal working, electronics, construction, landscaping and automotive repair. I am able to lift heavy objects and use hand held tools. Make precise measurements and cuts. I can operate gas powered equipment and machinery. I am very good at communicating with people and customers. I am always on time with finishing my projects and work.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed Maintenance

  • Duties consist of construction, painting, remodeling, plumbing, electrical, landscaping, and automotive repair; responsibilities include job estimation, verbal and signed work contract, safe and clean work environment, and timely job completion.

Electrician

All Bright Electric Inc
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.

Lead Solar Installer

A-1 Contractors
  • Bolstered company reputation by consistently adhering to ethical guidelines and industry standards when interacting with clients and stakeholders.
  • Reduced installation errors by creating and utilizing detailed checklists for each phase of the project.
  • Standardized troubleshooting processes for common issues encountered during installations, minimizing downtime and increasing overall productivity.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by developing and implementing streamlined installation procedures.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance plans for clients'' solar systems, contributing to long-term performance optimization and client satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with sales and design teams to optimize project timelines, resulting in faster installations without compromising quality.
  • Contributed to company growth through exceptional workmanship, leading to increased referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Mentored junior installers, sharing knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards to ensure consistent quality across the team.
  • Used drawings, schematics, and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
  • Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
  • Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
  • Established strong relationships with property owners to boost referrals and customer satisfaction.
  • Configured PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations.

Lead PV Solar Installer

Petersen Dean Solar and Roofing
07.2014 - Current
  • Secure roof anchor supports to provide safe work environment
  • Measure roof for solar panel installation, Install roof flashings and feet to support rails
  • Level rails and install groundings to rails
  • Lift solar panels onto roof and install them
  • Check to make sure panels are level with roof
  • Install conduit pipe for wiring for disconnect box to solar panels
  • Derate main service panel
  • Attach to the wall a inverter, combiner box, and or with a disconnect
  • Plumb the solar equiptment into the main service panel and move breakers and relabel to fit solar breaker
  • Finally wire all the solar equiptment up and fit solar breaker in main panel and turn on
  • Label all equiptment with correct placards and conduit with solar stickers
  • After reviewing the complete solar project and testing system
  • Show customer how to operate solar system.

Painter

New Image Painting
  • Clean and prep surfaces for painting
  • Mask areas and materials which do not need painting
  • Paint areas and surfaces as clean and professional as possible
  • Paint trims and baseboards
  • Finally do touch ups on areas that need attention.

Pump Installer and Maintenance

Madera Pumps Inc
01.2013 - 09.2013
  • Job consists of loading water pump materials on truck and trailer
  • Installing, removing, and repairing water pumps
  • Run and test water pump for proper working order.

Flooring Installer

Flooring Liquidators
  • Remove the existing floor from residence or business
  • Clean and prepare ground layout
  • Trim door jams to fit new flooring
  • Depending on flooring put underlayment or padding down first
  • Install new flooring to fit rooms and install baseboards to walls above flooring.

Education

High School Diploma - General Education

Madera High School
Madera, CA
01.2001

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem Resolution
  • Organization and Time Management

Timeline

Lead PV Solar Installer

Petersen Dean Solar and Roofing
07.2014 - Current

Pump Installer and Maintenance

Madera Pumps Inc
01.2013 - 09.2013

Self Employed Maintenance

Electrician

All Bright Electric Inc

Lead Solar Installer

A-1 Contractors

Painter

New Image Painting

Flooring Installer

Flooring Liquidators

High School Diploma - General Education

Madera High School

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