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Hunting Fishing Cycling Golfing
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Christiaan Williams

Fayetteville

Summary

With a proven track record at Texon Solar, I excel in solar equipment knowledge and team collaboration, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards. My expertise spans from innovative solar installations to leading high-impact teams, driving project success and exceeding client expectations through meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Solar Technician

Texon Solar
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Effectively diagnosed and repaired malfunctions within solar panel systems, restoring optimal functionality.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence by consistently adhering to deadlines and delivering high-quality solar installation services.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry standards and regulations during installations and repairs.
  • Assisted in the successful installation of solar energy systems, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections.

Home Renovator

Self-employeed
10.2019 - 12.2022
  • Cleaned and disposed of debris to maintain safe and clean working environment.
  • Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.
  • Checked for plumbing issues to replace or repair faucets and pipes.
  • Built and installed cabinets, countertops and shelving to provide additional storage and working spaces.
  • Inspected job site throughout renovation process to verify quality standards.
  • Upgraded outdated plumbing and electrical systems as part of comprehensive home improvement projects.
  • Prepared cost estimates for labor and materials to help with planning.
  • Created custom pieces to provide unique and personalized touches to living spaces.
  • Inspected and tested fixtures and systems after installation to confirm proper and safe functioning.
  • Spread adhesives on flooring to prep for tile installation.
  • Transformed dated interiors into open-concept living spaces that maximized natural light and enhanced overall functionality.
  • Revitalized curb appeal through expert exterior upgrades including updated siding, roofing installations, window replacements, landscaping improvements.
  • Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
  • Negotiated labor contracts with general contractors and subcontractors.
  • Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.

Director

Bamboo Rock
01.2004 - 12.2018
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.
  • Streamlined project delivery mechanisms, significantly reducing time to market for new initiatives.
  • Optimized inventory management to minimize costs and ensure product availability.
  • Navigated company through periods of significant change, maintaining focus on long-term strategic goals.
  • Boosted operational efficiency by optimizing supply chain processes.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.

Education

Solar Technician

Training Centre of Central Texas
Killeen,Texas
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
11-1989

Skills

  • Solar equipment knowledge
  • Site assessment
  • Battery storage systems
  • Solar panel maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Solar electric equipment
  • Worksite safety
  • Power tool operation
  • Electrical wiring
  • Outdoor installations
  • Load calculation
  • Rack and mounting assembly
  • Quality and compliance
  • Solar installations
  • Piping installation
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Construction safety
  • Solar panel installation
  • Ladder safety
  • Detail orientation
  • Forklift trained

Certification

  • OSHA Certified
  • First Aid Certification
  • IQ8 installation certification;Enphase;2023
  • North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) PV Installation Professional Certification - North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners.

Hunting Fishing Cycling Golfing

I love the outdoors and all the activities of Hunting,Fishing I play a bit of golf and I cycle regularly

I have National colours in long distance blackpowder rifle shooting

Timeline

Solar Technician

Texon Solar
09.2023 - 12.2023

Home Renovator

Self-employeed
10.2019 - 12.2022

Director

Bamboo Rock
01.2004 - 12.2018

Solar Technician

Training Centre of Central Texas

Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences

University of Johannesburg

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