Hi, I’m Garrett Challacombe. I’m a hands-on Field Technician and operations professional with a decade of experience in technical maintenance, troubleshooting, and project coordination across field sites, networks, and military environments. I pride myself on practical problem-solving, clear communication, and reliability to minimize downtime and keep client operations running smoothly. I hold certifications in hazardous waste operations, forklift operation, wilderness first responder, and OSHA safety programs. I’m open to relocation and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to plan installations, improve processes, and deliver durable, safety-conscious solutions.

Garrett Challacombe

Hi, I’m Garrett Challacombe. I’m a hands-on Field Technician and operations professional with a decade of experience in technical maintenance, troubleshooting, and project coordination across field sites, networks, and military environments. I pride myself on practical problem-solving, clear communication, and reliability to minimize downtime and keep client operations running smoothly. I hold certifications in hazardous waste operations, forklift operation, wilderness first responder, and OSHA safety programs. I’m open to relocation and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to plan installations, improve processes, and deliver durable, safety-conscious solutions.

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Hi, I’m Garrett Challacombe. I’m a hands-on Field Technician and operations professional with a decade of experience in technical maintenance, troubleshooting, and project coordination across field sites, networks, and military environments. I pride myself on practical problem-solving, clear communication, and reliability to minimize downtime and keep client operations running smoothly.

I hold certifications in hazardous waste operations, forklift operation, wilderness first responder, and OSHA safety programs. I’m open to relocation and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to plan installations, improve processes, and deliver durable, safety-conscious solutions.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Field Technician at Woodruff & Sons
July 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
Performed routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime and ensure smooth operation. Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in a timely manner, minimizing client disruption. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex problems and develop effective solutions. Conducted site surveys to assess network infrastructure requirements for new installations or upgrades. Maintained accurate documentation of all service activities, parts used, and customer interactions. Collaborated with project managers to plan installation schedules that minimized disruptions for clients' operations.
Special Forces Operations at United States Department Of Defense
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2022
Led and participated in high-risk operations, demonstrating proficiency in weapons systems, tactics, and physical conditioning. Trained and mentored junior team members on advanced warfare strategies. Conducted intelligence gathering operations to support mission planning. Collaborated with other military units and agencies to coordinate joint operations and implemented specialized training programs to enhance team readiness.
Water Well Technician at Water Well Redevelopers & Sonar Jet
February 1, 2005 - April 30, 2021
Monitored water quality parameters (pH, turbidity, chlorine residual, temperature) to ensure safe drinking water. Performed routine tests on water samples using laboratory equipment and troubleshot issues related to pumps, valves, and filtration systems. Collaborated to develop preventive maintenance schedules and assisted in SOP development for efficient plant operation. Coordinated with engineers to evaluate process improvements and ensured OSHA safety compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Logistics at UCLA
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

Water Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Forklift Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Wilderness First Responder Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Confined Space Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
OSHA 10
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Associate Safety Professional
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
OSHA 30
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Pallet Jack Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
CPR Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
First Aid Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Guard Card
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026
Driver's License
January 11, 2030 - February 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Other