Lance Lafountain
Temecula
Summary
Experienced construction team leader with a decade of expertise in managing projects across various fields. Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget. Skilled in problem-solving, facilitating project success through strategic solutions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CFR Worker
The Patriot Group
06.2024 - Current
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols, promoting a secure work environment.
- Facilitated collaboration among team members for completion of daily tasks.
- Increased hazard awareness through regular discussions with construction crews on fire prevention.
- Performed safety inspections to identify and mitigate potential fire hazards.
- Oversaw hot work activities, ensuring they met all safety regulations.
- Safely operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse setting.
- Utilized material handling equipment efficiently to boost overall productivity.
- Managed cycle counts and controlled inventory to ensure precise tracking of product levels.
- Assisted in tree removal and land clearing projects, collaborating with team members effectively.
Lead Installer
Infinity Energy
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Directed rooftop solar panel installations, adhering to project design requirements.
- Maintained safety measures throughout installation activities to prevent hazards.
- Oversaw comprehensive installation of solar panels and electrical wiring, capturing photographic documentation.
- Managed cleanup operations on roofs, replacing any broken tiles as necessary.
- Collaboratively addressed installation issues with team members to improve workflow efficiency.
- Prepared tools and equipment for daily operations, ensuring functionality and readiness.
- Employed hand and power tools effectively for panel installations and structural setup.
- Executed wiring tasks while establishing support frameworks to enhance system performance.
Field Manager
NPPW Services
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Oversaw field management for landscape maintenance and construction teams to achieve project goals.
- Ensured cleanliness of commercial properties by managing trimming, irrigation, and weed maintenance tasks.
- Led residential landscape construction projects, including site demolition and new installations.
- Installed irrigation systems complete with valves, controllers, and various sprinkler types.
- Executed planting of trees, plants, and sod to improve outdoor environments.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on vehicles and power equipment for optimal safety.
- Streamlined operations by implementing effective maintenance strategies for equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections of irrigation systems to ensure compliance with standards.
- Identified potential issues within the irrigation system through regular inspections, implementing necessary repairs or adjustments as needed.
- Operated various power equipment, ensuring safety protocols and operational efficiency.
- Operated chainsaws and hand tools for tree trimming and removal tasks.
- Installed landscape features including plants, trees, and hardscapes to enhance outdoor aesthetics.
Energy Consultant
Vivint Solar Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Facilitate the sale of solar panels by giving interactive presentations.
- Close contracts with new families.
Lead Installation Technician
Vivint Solar Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Supervised a team of three installers, providing guidance in design and installation of racking systems for solar panels.
- Ensured completion and submission of all installation-related paperwork.
- Supervised installation teams to ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Conducted site assessments to determine optimal solar panel placement and system specifications.
- Ensured safety compliance on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to OSHA regulations.
- Established efficient communication channels between field crews and office staff, improving collaboration on project planning and execution stages.
Customer Service Associate
Lowes
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Facilitated customer support for diverse home improvement projects and housing requirements.
- Managed departmental inventory to enhance sales performance.
- Delivered accurate responses to customer inquiries, improving overall satisfaction.
- Engaged with numerous customers daily, emphasizing service excellence.
- Completed necessary opening and closing tasks to ensure smooth operations.
- Acquired extensive product and service knowledge for effective customer interactions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Arts of Ministry
World Harvest Bible College
Columbus, OH05.2006
No Degree - Physical Education And Coaching
Casper College
Casper, WYSkills
- OSHA 10 certified
- Forklift operator certification
- Defensible space creation
- Team collaboration
- Brush removal
- Equipment operation
- First aid
- Effective communication skills
- Repair and maintenance
- Following directions
- Construction background
- Team leadership
- Safety policies and procedures
- Verbal and written communication
- Clean driving record
- Safety compliance
- Construction equipment operation
- Material handling equipment
- Project management
- OSHA 10 certification
- Boomtruck operation
- Daily vehicle assessments
Certification
OSHA 10
Forklift
NWCG L-180- Human Factors in Wildland fire
NWCG S-130- Firefighter training
S-190- Intro to Wildland Fire Behavior
First Aid/ Cal Osha
FEMA- IS-700B Intro to National incident management systems
IS-100C- Intro to incident Command systems
Timeline
CFR Worker
The Patriot Group
06.2024 - Current
Lead Installer
Infinity Energy
01.2023 - 01.2024
Field Manager
NPPW Services
01.2017 - 01.2023
Energy Consultant
Vivint Solar Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2017
Lead Installation Technician
Vivint Solar Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2016
Customer Service Associate
Lowes
01.2010 - 01.2014
Associate of Arts - Arts of Ministry
World Harvest Bible College
No Degree - Physical Education And Coaching
Casper College
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