Michael Gray
Lodi
Summary
Methodical Installer offers high-level mechanical aptitude and strong background in installation and repair. Achieves high customer satisfaction through quality work and professional communication. Keeps vehicle, equipment and tools in top shape for installation demands. Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Installer and Sales Representative
Vinewood Coverings & Construction, Inc
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Reviewing job tasks and goals for the day
- Inspecting & loading products into vehicles
- Inspecting loaded vehicles and driving to job site
- Instructing and leading assistant with installation and/or repair of awnings
- Lifting awnings weighing 100-200 lbs
- Review sales appointments for the day
- Meet with clients for a one-on-one sales consultation providing them with detailed information about our products and giving them a quote.
Groundsmen/Spotter
Mountain F Enterprise
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Observing and mitigating job hazards
- Filling out JHAs
- Backing up large truck
- Working around the public and traffic
- Communicating with Skid Stir and Grapple Truck operators to remove logs and brush
- Cutting logs and brush with chain saw
- Jobsite set up and clean up
- Assisting in heavy equipment maintenance, and cleaning.
FireFighter 1
Cal Fire Sonoma Lake Napa unit
09.2018 - 12.2020
- Station duties: cleaning toilets, sweeping, moping floors, making breakfast and dinner
- Clean engine inside and out
- Clean and sharpen tools
- Sharpen chainsaw
- Hose lays
- Hiking
- Interacting with the public
- Fuel reduction
- Burn piles
- Communicating with coworkers and supervisors.
Wildland Firefighter (Type 1)
California Conservation Corps
Placer
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Operated and maintained chainsaws
- Operated wood chippers
- Construct fire break utilizing a McLeod, Pulaski, fire rake, and back pump
- Provided emergency response to vegetation fire calls
- Moped up and monitored fires for flare-ups
- Extinguished, controlled, and contained forest fire with fuel breaks
- Trained fellow crew members how to use and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles
- Maintained excellent working relationship with CalFire and US Forestry Service
- Properly maintained and sharpened fire tools and equipment
- Assisted crew supervisor with logistics of crew.
- Placer, CA
General Contract Assistant
A Better Bath and Kitchen
Orangevale
10.2011 - 01.2016
- Acted as flooring specialist
- Leveled foundation for flooring prep
- Implemented tile setting
- Assisted specialist with installation of dry wall
- Implemented job site management and ensured professional and clean work environment
- Prepped interior for painting.
- Orangevale, CA
Groundskeeper/landscaper
Eureka Union Bay School District
Granite
10.2011 - 01.2016
- Mowing and weed whacking fields
- Replace/Maintain sprinklers
- Maintain a clean and presentable appearance of the schools
- Drive to different school site
- Install drip system
- Project management
- Clean and inspect vehicles before leaving the main yard.
- Granite
Education
Certificate of Achievement - Emergency Medical Sciences
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA01.2020
Groundskeeper/landscaper -
Eureka Union Bay School District
Granite01.2016
High School Diploma - College Prep
Bella Vista High School
Fair Oaks, CA06.2013
Skills
- Maintenance and repair
- System installations
- Power Tools Operation
- Chainsaw operation
- Chainsaw maintenance
- Hazard Assessment
- Project Management
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Safety Compliance
- Team Coordination
- Vehicle inspection
- Effective communication
Certification
- FEMA National Incident Management System ICS-100
- FEMA National Incident Management System ICS-700
- Chipper Operator Specialist
- Public Safety First Aid #NEU0120, 04/02/21
- S-130 Firefighter Training Certification
- S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Certification
- L-180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
- CPR First Aid Certified, 11/01/20
Timeline
Lead Installer and Sales Representative
Vinewood Coverings & Construction, Inc
11.2021 - 05.2022
Groundsmen/Spotter
Mountain F Enterprise
06.2021 - 11.2021
FireFighter 1
Cal Fire Sonoma Lake Napa unit
09.2018 - 12.2020
Wildland Firefighter (Type 1)
California Conservation Corps
03.2016 - 03.2017
General Contract Assistant
A Better Bath and Kitchen
10.2011 - 01.2016
Groundskeeper/landscaper
Eureka Union Bay School District
10.2011 - 01.2016
Certificate of Achievement - Emergency Medical Sciences
Sierra College
Groundskeeper/landscaper -
Eureka Union Bay School District
High School Diploma - College Prep
Bella Vista High School