Manuel Cruz
La Mesa
Summary
Completed nearly one year of formal education in electrical systems, gaining hands-on experience in commercial, residential, and industrial electrical work. Developed skills in troubleshooting, schematic reading, and proficient use of hand and power tools. Acquired OSHA 10 and CPR certifications, demonstrating commitment to safety and preparedness in the field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Helix Enviromental
Spring Valley
09.2022 - 04.2023
• Irrigation Systems
• Cutting and gluing PVC pipes to connect to a variety of stations.
• Assist with the recreation of native plants.
• Basic knowledge on chemicals needed to remove unwanted plants.
Laborer
Independant Contract
San Diego
02.2019 - 06.2021
• Planting, transplanting, and maintaining a variety of plants, trees, and flowers to enhance the health of the landscape.
Applied fertilizers, maintained landscape design features, and removed weeds and dead plant material to promote healthy landscapes.
• Schedule landscape maintenance
Managed product inventory to ensure availability and support operational efficiency.
Negotiated and secured contracts with clients, resulting in expanded business opportunities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sweetwater Highschool
National City, CA06-2018
Some College (No Degree) - Electrician Technician
UEI College
Chula Vista, CASkills
- Irrigation systems
- PVC pipe installation
- Plant maintenance
- Fertilizer application
- Weed control
- Inventory management
- Basic electrical theory, wiring, conduit bending, blueprint reading, and tool usage (multimeters, hand tools)
- Ability to work in tight, restricted, or high-altitude areas
- Troubleshooting & Testing: Using multimeters, meggers, and clamp meters to diagnose issues in motors, generators, and navigation equipment
- Bending and installing conduit for wiring protection
- Working with generators, switchboards, lighting, and communication systems
- Ensuring accuracy in installations to prevent safety hazards
Timeline
Laborer
Helix Enviromental
09.2022 - 04.2023
Laborer
Independant Contract
02.2019 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Sweetwater Highschool
Some College (No Degree) - Electrician Technician
UEI College