Maurice Thompson

Solar PV installer and production professional experienced in commercial and utility-scale module installation, fixed-tilt racking, optimizers, wiring, regulated manufacturing, machine operation, and equipment troubleshooting. OSHA 30 trained with strong safety, quality-control, and material-handling skills.

Solar Installer / Laborer at Solar Gaines (2025-08 – Present)

• Installed photovoltaic modules, fixed-tilt racking, optimizers, and associated wiring on commercial and utility-scale solar projects.
• Performed site preparation, material staging, racking assembly, module placement, and general construction support.
• Used hand and power tools while following OSHA 30, PPE, fall-protection, and company safety procedures.
• Loaded, unloaded, transported, and organized modules, racking components, equipment, and tools to maintain productive job sites.

Bulking / Formulation Operator III at Becton Dickinson (BD) (2019-08 – 2024-10)

• Supported production teams in a regulated medical manufacturing environment and rotated across workstations to meet demand.
• Operated and troubleshot production equipment, identified malfunctions, and escalated repair needs.
• Measured raw materials, maintained process documentation, and inspected finished products for conformity to quality standards.

Machine Technician I at Baltimore Government (2017-07 – 2017-12)

• Troubleshot machinery using testing instruments, visual inspection, and sound analysis; documented daily production data.
• Cleaned, lubricated, and adjusted equipment and read blueprints, specifications, and tooling instructions to prevent waste.

Machine Technician I at Maryland Environmental Services (2016-10 – 2017-06)

• Read blueprints and adjusted feed rates and operating parameters to align equipment performance with production needs.
• Maintained records, coordinated with vendors, and followed safety rules for heavy equipment, confined spaces, and hot work.

File Clerk at PDP Group Inc. (2010-09 – 2016-10)

• Retrieved, reviewed, scanned, and filed records for staff, management, and third-party requests.
• Verified records for completeness and accuracy, tracked file movement, and archived outdated files under legal requirements.

Associate of Arts in Digital Media – Howard Community College

High School Diploma – Milford Mill Academy (2007-05)