Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Certification
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Raul Nieva

Colton

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Work History

Solar Installer Technician

Signal Energy
05.2022 - 2025
  • Help build multiple solar farms(commercial & residential) with wire-management ,cap-line, racking, plug-n-play,shake out, set up BHAs, LBDs invertors, torque tubes, panels & weather stations.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and job plans, verified measurements/alignment & utilized different power tools. (Hucking n bomb, & plate compactors.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts/skidsteer to move panels/spools into staging positions or backfill trenches.
  • (QC/QA) Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, grounding, pile restoration

Electrical Apprentice/Solar Panel Installer

Tradesmen International
, MT,CA,WI
03.2019 - 2022
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire. Changing mc4 connectors/Troubleshooting.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to blueprints, test voltage, stage and prep, measure, run DC/AC to invertors and backfill.
  • Follow procedures and osha regulations. (LOTA, PPE, FR, Certifications)
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • utilized power tools to ground, remove batteries from storage,measure,install piles(rigger) solar panels and fix any issues after. (Remediation/ Quality Control)
  • Gamechange/ETi/Nexttracker Systems/ Avenza Maps

GWA/RF Picker/Operator/Warehouse Supervisor

Home Depot, USA
02.2016 - 2019
  • Prepare shipments, stock shelves (RF scanners), manually move products & using equipment (forklift, Electric pallet jack) to quickly fulfill orders and maintain productivity quotas.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Training Staff, provided constructive feedback(admitting mistakes builds trust and encourages others to take initiative), managing inventory, ensuring safety was top priority.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize workflows and ensure smooth operations from picking to delivery.
  • Ensured all equipment such as handheld scanners/ Equipment was properly maintained and in good working conditions.

Customer Service & Sales Representative

Van Buran
Riverside, CA
07.2013 - 03.2016
  • Followed up with customers after completing sales to assess satisfaction and resolve any issues.
  • Built relationships with customers and the community to promote long-term business growth.
  • Performed effectively in a self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Trained new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ramona High School
Riverside, CA

Skills

  • Low-voltage systems
  • System troubleshooting
  • Electrical and mechanical schematics
  • Quality control/ Quality assurance
  • Solar panel installation
  • inbound & receiving
  • operator(forklift,skidsteer,electric pallet jack)
  • Fluent English/Spanish
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools

Timeline

Solar Installer Technician

Signal Energy
05.2022 - 2025

Electrical Apprentice/Solar Panel Installer

Tradesmen International
03.2019 - 2022

GWA/RF Picker/Operator/Warehouse Supervisor

Home Depot, USA
02.2016 - 2019

Customer Service & Sales Representative

Van Buran
07.2013 - 03.2016

High School Diploma -

Ramona High School

Certification

Knowledge of the standard for electrical safety in the workplace (NFPA 70E)

Osha 10

Certificate of Occupational Competencies

Certificate of training in retail sales & marketing

Raul Nieva