Summary
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Work History
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WILLIAM SULZE

Littleton,CO

Summary

Highly qualified and driven professional with exceptional team leadership skills, eager to leverage extensive electrical experience to contribute to the strength and success of your company. Adept at effectively managing teams and coordinating projects, possesses a proven track record of delivering high-quality results within strict deadlines. Strong focus on problem-solving and attention to detail, committed to driving operational efficiency and achieving organizational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Foreperson - Certified Electrician II

Sunrun
01.2019 - Current
  • Started as Lead Solar Installer (2019-2020) and was promoted to Lead Foreperson and Certified Electrician II (2020-present).
  • Obtained residential wireman license and certifications to install numerous home battery backup systems.
  • Reduced installation errors, implementing thorough quality control measures.
  • Mentored junior installers, fostering a positive learning environment for skill development.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and professionalism throughout the entire installation process.
  • Provided on-site supervision, ensuring proper adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
  • Resolved technical issues efficiently, utilizing extensive knowledge of product specifications and performance capabilities.
  • Exceeded company targets consistently by completing high-quality installations ahead of deadlines.
  • Participated in industry training programs, staying updated on the latest technologies and best practices in the field of installations.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.

Lead Solar Installer

Tesla/Solar City
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Started as Electrician Apprentice (2012-2014), promoted to Certified Solar Installer (2014-2015), further promoted to Lead Solar Installer (2015-2019).
  • Bolstered company reputation by consistently adhering to ethical guidelines and industry standards when interacting with clients.
  • Evaluated site conditions prior to installation, ensuring optimal placement of solar panels for maximum energy production.
  • Completed complex installations requiring custom solutions, showcasing problem-solving skills and adaptability under pressure.
  • Ensured safety compliance on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing strict adherence to OSHA regulations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional solar installation services.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance plans for clients'' solar systems, contributing to long-term performance optimization and client satisfaction.
  • Mentored junior installers, sharing knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards to ensure consistent quality across the team.

Certified Pipe Technician/Heavy Machine Operator

Midsouth Geothermal
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Followed engineered blueprints to constructed geothermal piping for government facilities.
  • Required certified techniques for fusing polypropylene pipes.
  • Licensed to operate heavy machinery in 9 states.
  • Used heavy machinery to install geothermal at correct depths and distances to meet requirements necessary for efficient heating and cooling systems.
  • Achieved strong safety record by consistently following all company guidelines, procedures, and regulations for heavy machine operations.
  • Collaborated effectively with engineering teams for optimal design solutions, resulting in improved pipe system performance.
  • Assisted in training new technicians to ensure adherence to company standards for quality, safety, and productivity while working on various projects related to piping systems.
  • Exceeded client expectations through meticulous attention to detail when carrying out complex piping installations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Camdenton High School
Camdenton, MO
05.2002

Skills

  • Lead by communicating company goals, safety practices, and deadlines with designated crews
  • Assemble, install, and maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical testing
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Panel Upgrades
  • National Electrical Code

Professionalachievements

  • In 2022, my team was nominated for being 2nd in the nation in efficiency and volume while being 1st overall in healthy solar systems (out of roughly 1200 electricians)
  • As lead solar installer, my team was consistently ranked amongst the best in the nation with efficiency and quality and ranked in the top 5 for kW installed per month.


References

  • Michael Bashore, Former Regional Operations Manager Tesla/Solar City and Current Operations Manager Sunrun, 720-352-4072
  • Rob Rancourt, Former Operations Supervisor Tesla/Solar City, 720-767-5416
  • Dave Roubidoux, Former Foreperson, Midsouth Geothermal, 901-426-5049


Timeline

Lead Foreperson - Certified Electrician II

Sunrun
01.2019 - Current

Lead Solar Installer

Tesla/Solar City
01.2012 - 01.2019

Certified Pipe Technician/Heavy Machine Operator

Midsouth Geothermal
01.2009 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Camdenton High School
WILLIAM SULZE