Robert J. Kears
*** ***** *** ****** *** ***, Newark, New Jersey 07107
Home 973-***-**** Cell 862-***-****
*******@*****.***
Objective
Seeking to obtain a position that will allow me to utilize my skills and provide career growth
Highlights
Firm, positive attitude, excellent rapport with colleagues, superiors and clientele.
Possess strength of character and sincere sensitivity to all segments of the community.
Proven ability to work effectively with difficult routes and personalities by building relationships founded on trust and mutual respect.
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, the Internet and Social Networking
Counseling children to help them reach a level of understanding of their consequences
Experienced Solar PV Installer with sound knowledge of solar energy and panel installation
Professional Experience
Pure Power Systems Hoboken, NJ 12/2014 – 12/2015
Solar Mechanic
Installed and assembled Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Performed minor electrical work to terminate inverters
Assembled, cut, and bolted structure frames for solar modules
Operated Bob Cat and High-Lo
Worked primarily on roof top locations but also installed ground mounts
Assisted with inspecting sites for installation and prepared them by building appropriate support structures
Completed necessary repairs to already installed solar panel systems
Newark Renaissance House, Newark, NJ 2/2014 – 5/2015
Therapeutic Community Counselor
Supervised clients daily movement to and from school floor
Supervised daily meals to insure proper portion control in accordance with state regulations
Supervised clients in submitting urine samples properly
Facilitated 5 weekly Didactic groups with 20 or more clients
Created and files Dap notes for clients
Supervised clients performing daily chores
Safely transported clients to and from the facility
Construction Force Services, Totowa, NJ 5/2013 –3/2014
Laborer
Fire Proofing Technician Construction Force Services Totowa, NJ 10/2013– 3/2014
Demolition laborer Construction Force Services Totowa, NJ 5/ 2013 – 10/2013
Applied Elastomeric sealant to walls
Installation of putty pads on electrical boxes
Applied Intumescent fire stop sealant to pipes
Removed sheet rock
Dug trenches to locate pipes
Operate power tools
Framed walls for installation
Unit Counselor Community Education Centers, Newark, NJ 2/2012 – 3/2013
Security Counselor
Updated company database with residents arrivals and departures
Conducted NA/AA meetings with residents
Updated bedroom availability log daily
Maintained residents non-work release
Lead tour for State Auditors
Acted as a conflict mediator between residents
Maintained safe and sure drug free facility
Laborer Contractor Express Staffing, Jersey City, NJ 9/2011 – 11/2011
Laborer
Removed Rubbish
Checked and repaired tool for Masons
Dug trenches
Assisted Carpenters
Education and Certifications
Weequahic High School Newark, New Jersey 6/1993
Efron Solar Solutions 4/2015