Thaddeus Steerman Email & Phone Number

Remote

Design residential photovoltaic systems nationwide (10+ per week)Review other designers' work for quality assurance and training purposes (20+ per week)Keep up to date on residential solar related NEC, IFC, and CEC codeProvide guidance on new technologies to ensure a swift and effective up-training

Wilsonville, Oregon, United States

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

• Perform routine maintenance on 250+ machines• Perform quality control checks and maintain safe standards• Complete weekly safety checks on equipment• Interpret technical documents• Test equipment performance and demonstrate operation and servicing of equipment to customers.• Manage maintenance data records and tracked operating information for onsite reference.• Facilitate communication between office personnel, subcontractors, and customers.• Manage administrative tasks such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records.• Monitor work performance and quality to maintain standards.• Disassemble and reassemble complex machinery to repair or replace worn or malfunctioning components.• Provide technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in mechanical and electrical systems.• Investigate and troubleshoot 30+ product service issues weekly.• Identify mechanical and electrical problems and potential risks, coordinating appropriate corrective action.• Serve as a company liaison between customer and company engineering for daily site operations

Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States

• Researched second-life batteries, long term cycling, and battery management systems.• Worked closely with battery analyzers to understand second-life cell characteristics.• Managed and maintained data records and track operating information for onsite reference• Designed test procedures for battery cycle testing

Klamath Falls, Oregon

• Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers.• Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities neat and well-groomed.• Removed overgrowth, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.• Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance to keep equipment functional.

Portland, Oregon Area

• Facilitated RFQs for the Other RE Program.• Shared key research findings with shareholders.• Assisted with engineering calculations, design drawings, preliminary cost estimates, and field visits to observe construction progress.• Interfaced with the project management team to prepare engineering submittals and work plans.• Performed data analysis using Microsoft Excel.• Assisted project managers and department managers with clerical duties, including invoice tracking, project follow-up, and data gathering to keep the department functioning efficiently and workflows running smoothly.

Portland, Oregon

• Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.• Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.• Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to the supervisor.• Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.• Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics.• Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.

Brookings, Oregon, United States

• Assembled components per technical specifications and production guidelines.• Enhanced team performance with smooth distribution of needed supplies and subassemblies to each member.• Conferred with management and design staff to fully understand and comply with strict production specifications.• Reviewed building diagrams and blueprints to determine errors in electronic equipment installations.• Completed surface mount and through-hole soldering of printed circuit boards.