STERLING R. PANNELL
**** * ******* *** #***, Fresno, CA 93727
559-***-**** *********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Self-Motivated Entrepreneur and Small Business Owner with over a decade of expertise in B2B sales, energy-saving solutions, project management, and construction. Proven leader with a strong track record in driving sales growth, managing large-scale projects, and fostering exceptional client relationships. Skilled in energy rebate programs, environmental sociology concepts, and advanced problem-solving techniques. Excels in leadership, CRM tools, and collaboration across diverse teams.
Education
Environmental Sociology & Environmental Sciences Independent Coursework & Research
Experience
Temporary Custodian
SCCCD Fresno City College - Main Campus 1/2024 - 4/2024
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation across campus facilities.
- Secured classrooms and doors following lock-up procedures.
- Supported event logistics, including setup and teardown of furniture and equipment.
- Floated across departments to address absentee coverage needs.
Owner/Operator
Self-Employed - Energy Saving Solutions Fresno, CA 2010 - Present
- Collaborated with PG&E/SCE programs to deliver energy-efficient retrofit solutions.
- Supervised installation crews and ensured adherence to quality standards.
- Consulted on energy-saving technologies and guided clients through rebate programs.
- Delivered innovative solutions to drive client satisfaction and business growth.
Supervisor/Lead Man/Assistant Estimator
Various Contractors – Central Valley 2003-2011
- Partnered with firms such as Bridge Construction to oversee construction projects.
- Managed project teams, from blueprint interpretation to on-site implementation.
- Assisted in cost estimation and bidding processes, ensuring competitive pricing and high-quality delivery.
Journeyman
Lather's Local Union 9083 Fresno, CA 2003-2008
- Specialized in drywall, metal stud framing, and stucco for commercial projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and collaborated with contractors to meet project deadlines.
Key Skills
Construction & Maintenance:
- Bidding & Estimations
- Blueprint Reading & Design
- Drywall, Metal Stud Framing, Lathing & Stucco
- Plumbing, Electrical & HVAC Systems
- Renovations, Tenant Improvements, and Remodels
Business Operations:
- Project Management & Leadership
- Sales Training & Team Oversight
- Energy Rebate Programs Implementation
- Inventory & Quality Control
Technology & Administration:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Zoho
- CRM Expertise: Salesforce, HubSpot, Procore
- Estimation Software & Data Analysis
Awards & Achievements
PG&E Deemed Energy Efficiency Award (2013, 2015)
Top 3 Energy Solutions Consultant Runner-Up (2014-2018)
️ Recognized for exceptional leadership and quality assurance in energy-efficient retrofit programs.-SCE Skool Certificate & Trade Pro Top5 Candidate For Energy Savings & Efficiency
References
- Eric Klimes Eric Klimes, Executive Director –Hinds Hospice, 559-***-****
Michael Fish, general contractor 559-***-****
Scott Allen Avery, Contractor – HVAC Specialist / Electrician 559-***-****