Benjamin Stene
Lake Mills,IA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Groe Electric
04.2022 - Current
- Install and maintain electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.
- Ensure compliance with local and national electrical codes to meet safety standards.
- Conduct inspections to identify and troubleshoot electrical issues.
- Plan and install residential and commercial solar systems.
Service Technician
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Maintained detailed records of service calls, enabling better tracking of recurring issues and proactive solutions.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex networking installations.
- Received consistent positive feedback from customers, reflecting dedication to delivering exceptional service quality.
Multi Wind Farm Site Manager
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
02.2014 - 09.2020
- Managed day to day operations of two Gamesa turbine wind farms in southern Minnesota.
- Tasks included troubleshooting turbines, performing maintenances, managed parts inventory, hiring technicians, performed quality/safety audits, and maintained customer relations.
- Reduced safety incidents by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Improved client satisfaction with timely project completion through effective communication and coordination among team members.
- Managed subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to project timelines and specifications.
- Worked with engineering office to develop work procedures.
East Coast Regional Performance Manager
Gamesa Wind US
02.2013 - 02.2014
- Traveled to wind farms experiencing issues with troubleshooting, meeting maintenance deadlines, achieving availability, or various other problems.
- Assisted the site manager or took their place and created an action plan to get the site back on track.
Commissioning Supervisor
Gamesa Wind US
09.2010 - 02.2013
- Supervised the commissioning process at more than a dozen wind farms across the United States and Canada.
- Reduced project delays by closely monitoring equipment installation and testing schedules.
- Provided technical guidance to customer and contractors to transition site to operations and maintenance.
- Conducted thorough inspections of installed systems to guarantee proper functioning before handover to clients.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical Construction
Riverland Community Technical College
Albert Lea, MN05.2006
Skills
- Electrical Repairs
- Safety Management
- Quality Assurance
- NEC Code Regulations
- Blueprint Reading
- Operations Management
- Organizational Skills
- Problem Solving
Timeline
Electrician
Groe Electric
04.2022 - Current
Service Technician
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
10.2020 - 04.2022
Multi Wind Farm Site Manager
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
02.2014 - 09.2020
East Coast Regional Performance Manager
Gamesa Wind US
02.2013 - 02.2014
Commissioning Supervisor
Gamesa Wind US
09.2010 - 02.2013
Associate of Science - Electrical Construction
Riverland Community Technical College
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