QA/QC Inspector - Region 9 at Summit Line Construction (2025-12 – 2026-06)
Performed QA/QC inspection and documentation across separate utility scopes: the MEC 500kV Substation project in Tonopah, AZ, and 13.8kV distribution line work at LANL in Los Alamos, NM.
- MEC 500kV Substation - Tonopah, AZ: prepared and maintained QA/QC inspection documentation, ITRs, material receipt records, field observations, photo references, and weekly quality updates.
- Verified anchor bolt cage details against substation drawings, including cage length, bolt circle, and bolt quantity; documented dimensional/count discrepancies for corrective review.
- LANL 13.8kV Distribution Line - Los Alamos, NM: performed material receiving and verification for poles, conductor reels, fiber reel, pallets, and related distribution construction materials.
- Documented inspection results, discrepancies, and quality concerns; communicated findings to project managers, assistant project managers, general foremen, safety personnel, and client-side stakeholders for timely resolution.
- Reviewed IFC drawings, project specifications, and available submittal information to verify conformance and identify documentation gaps requiring management or engineering follow-up.
- Converted pending and recent inspection records into digital format, cross-referenced backlog photos against ITRs, and maintained organized documentation in project systems.
- Followed LANL site safety, environmental, security, and work-control requirements while working in an active federal-project construction environment.
Traffic Control Technician III / Traffic Control Electrician III at Manatee County Government (2016-08 – 2025-12)
Performed preventive maintenance and corrective service for pedestrian and vehicle traffic control systems supporting safe public roadway operations.
- Created, logged, and updated service requests and work orders in Cityworks with accurate notes on inspections, repairs, troubleshooting, and work status.
- Built and updated weekly spreadsheets and reports to track work activity, recurring issues, maintenance priorities, and completed tasks.
- Troubleshot electrical and communications-related field issues using practical knowledge of wiring, terminations, cabinets, signals, detection, and roadway equipment.
- Worked independently and with crews in live traffic environments while following safety procedures, public-agency expectations, and local operational standards.
Wireless/RF Engineer at Wireless Technology Equipment Company (2016-04 – 2016-08)
- Installed and maintained two-way radio systems in emergency vehicles, including safe wire routing, terminations, testing, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Verified radio communications performance and corrected wiring or equipment issues to support reliable public-safety communications.
CommTech 3 - Installation and Service at Comcast-Xfinity (2014-03 – 2016-04)
Installed, maintained, and troubleshot residential cable television, internet, ethernet/wireless networking, and digital voice services.
- Inspected, replaced, and updated connectors and cabling to improve signal quality and service reliability; used DSAM and field test equipment to isolate faults.
- Delivered high-quality customer service recognized through Voice of the Customer feedback and West Division safety recognition.
Underground Coal Miner at Peabody Twentymile Coal Mine (2011-09 – 2014-01)
- Safely operated mining machines and heavy equipment under MSHA-regulated conditions while maintaining strong hazard awareness and production discipline.
- Repaired hydraulic and pneumatic systems on diesel equipment, longwall shields, shearing machines, motors, and clutches using Lockout/Tagout procedures and high-pressure hose practices up to 4,000 PSI.
Install Technician at The Sound Company (2009-01 – 2011-09)
- Read and interpreted blueprints; communicated with builders and homeowners to complete low-voltage, telecom, satellite, and home-audio installations.
- Terminated CAT5e and RG6 cabling, installed 66-blocks, programmed Crestron/RTI remote systems, and retrofitted existing homes and offices for new technology.
Install Technician / Lead Car Audio Technician at Yampa Valley Sound (2006-03 – 2008-12)
- Designed hardware layouts and installed home/car audio systems to customer specifications and applicable local/state code requirements.
- Troubleshot multi-source distributed audio and HD video systems; managed inventory searches, product receiving, and customer-facing technical consultation.
