Austin A. Fain
El Mirage
Summary
I am a fun to be around team player, making sure ever fine detail is attended to. I hate skipping steps to get something done faster. Always using organization to empower my work efficiency. I never fear away from being the first person to rise and pick up the slack. Taking every opportunity to take charge and take pride in my work. Safety is a priority, thoroughly cleaning and maintaining work areas. I have worked in extreme environments such as mountain tops, from helicopters, building 150-foot towers, through hail storms, extreme weather and below freezing temps.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Powerline tech
Summit Line Construction
09.2023 - Current
- Building steel powerline towers
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground powerlines, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Operated specialized equipment such as bucket trucks and diggers for line installation and maintenance.
- Assisted in the inspection of powerline infrastructure, identifying potential hazards for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with team members to execute restoration efforts during outages, enhancing response efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Improved powerline safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance on transmission lines.
- Maximized productivity through effective collaboration with colleagues during complex projects involving multiple teams.
- Optimized crew efficiency through strong leadership qualities that fostered trust, cooperation, and accountability among team members.
Mechanic assistant
Summit Line Construction
09.2023 - Current
- Assistant in maintaining or repairs trucks and heavy equipment
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workshop, promoting a safe work environment.
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to complete repairs and installations efficiently.
- Supported inventory management by tracking parts and supplies for timely repairs.
- Adapted to diverse mechanical systems, enhancing troubleshooting skills across various vehicle models.
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks during repair processes.
- Documented repair procedures and outcomes, contributing to streamlined workflow processes.
- Worked alongside senior mechanics to gain hands-on experience with advanced repair techniques and tools.
- Performed oil changes, tire rotations, and other routine maintenance tasks to keep vehicles running smoothly.
- Conducted routine oil changes, tire rotations, fluid replacements, and bulb changes.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, tools and equipment to support productivity.
- Enhanced workshop efficiency with proper tool organization and inventory management.
- Supported senior mechanics in completing major overhauls, extending the lifespan of vehicles.
- Followed detailed instructions of lead mechanic to achieve quality standards.
Lower volt wire tech
American Eagle Fire Alarm
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Wiring computer systems for smoke alarms, smoke detectors, water systems
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines.
- Utilized testing equipment to verify system integrity and safety standards.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements, incorporating new techniques into daily tasks when applicable.
- Reduced service downtime by promptly addressing and resolving wire connectivity problems.
- Increased efficiency by regularly inspecting and updating wire system blueprints as needed.
Lineman's Ground Hand
Summit Line Construction
09.2023 - Current
- Gathering material, building barbwire fences/gates, organizing parts
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Concrete equipment and inventory control
- Product inventory, scheduling maintenance services, documenting inventory input
Powerline material quality control
- Making sure all material needed is available and is going to proper location
Inventory management
- Ordering material and applying to data base
Order picking
- Warehouse order picking, filling pallet orders
Warehouse associate
Suntec Concrete
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Repairing forklifts, power jacks (both electric and diesel)
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of warehouse space to enhance safety.
- Assisted in cycle counts and stock replenishment, improving inventory accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.
- Utilized warehouse management systems for tracking inventory movements.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
Environment control lead
- Apply BMP and CFS systems to protect job from environmental controls (ensuring our job site does not damage or become out of control to the surrounding nature)
Order Picker
Americold
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently retrieve and transport products within warehouse environment.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems, ensuring stock levels met operational demands.
- Conducted regular quality inspections on incoming and outgoing shipments, upholding safety and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes, improving overall efficiency in picking operations.
Education
GED -
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZSkills
- Organization
- Diagnostics
- CPR trains
- Leadership
- Hand tool proficiency
- Electrical awareness
- Weather tolerance
- Team work
- Time management
- Integrity
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Wire splicing
- Personal protective equipment
- Electrical systems
- System maintenance
- Fall protection
- Lockout/Tagout
- Safety meetings
- Heavy lifting
- Motivating teams
- Relationship building
- Incidents management
- Team building
- Team leadership
- Goal setting
Previous employers
- Summit Line Construction – 2.5 years
- American Eagle Fire Alarm – 1.5 years
- Suntec Concrete – 2 years
- Fry’s Warehouse – 6 months
- AH Properties Home maintenance – 6.5 years
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified/AED Trained
- OSHA 10 construction
- OSHA 30 job safety
Timeline
Powerline tech
Summit Line Construction
09.2023 - Current
Mechanic assistant
Summit Line Construction
09.2023 - Current
Lineman's Ground Hand
Summit Line Construction
09.2023 - Current
Lower volt wire tech
American Eagle Fire Alarm
06.2022 - 09.2023
Warehouse associate
Suntec Concrete
10.2020 - 07.2022
Order Picker
Americold
03.2020 - 10.2020
Concrete equipment and inventory control
Powerline material quality control
Inventory management
Order picking
Environment control lead
GED -
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
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