Brienden East
Woodward,OK
Summary
Adept Wind Turbine Technician with a proven track record at EDF Renewables, showcasing expertise in electrical troubleshooting and a commitment to safety protocol adherence. Excelled in enhancing technician development and optimizing equipment performance, leveraging skills in SCADA systems and mechanical troubleshooting. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork, maintaining equipment performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor/Wind Turbine Tech 4
EDF Renewables
Woodward, OK
01.2020 - 06.2025
- Skilled in using SAP, SCADA, and toolkit.
- Take an active roll in the development of technicians.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Provided technical support for other technicians when needed.
- Maintained detailed records of work performed for each turbine.
- Diagnosed control system and generator issues to pinpoint faults.
- Analyzed schematic diagrams to determine the tools and parts needed to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Inspected wind system electrical parts using various devices such as multimeter and megger to ensure correct performance.
- Conducted routine checks on mechanical parts such as gears, brakes, bearings and blades.
- Replaced faulty electrical components such as switches, fuses and circuit breakers.
- Examined SCADA system data to detect irregularities in turbine operation.
- Performed root cause analysis on wind turbine tower component failures.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during maintenance activities.
- Repaired various systems by restoring electrical, mechanical and hydraulic functions.
- Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems including wiring, controls, sensors and generators.
- Oversaw a multimillion-dollar inventory, involving multiple platforms.
- Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
- Assisted in the hiring process by conducting interviews and making recommendations for new hires.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss operational challenges and brainstorm solutions.
- Developed and executed operational plans for peak seasons, ensuring scalability and adaptability.
- Established performance metrics to evaluate operational efficiency and guide team objectives.
Parts Counter Person
Eastern Equipment & Supply
Clovis, NM
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Opened crates to replenish stocked items in proper aisles.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries via telephone, email, or chat applications.
- Researched parts availability, pricing and delivery times.
- Performed daily cycle counts on inventory items in order to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Reviewed catalogs and computer databases to search and locate correct parts for customer vehicles according to make, model, and year.
Service Technician
Philmar Dairy
Portales, NM
05.2010 - 07.2019
- Repaired faulty components such as motors, pumps, valves, switches.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on a variety of machines and systems.
- Set up and operated mechanical and manual tools and equipment.
- Disassembled dysfunctional machinery to perform root cause analysis and repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elida
Elida, NM05-2014
Skills
- Equipment installation
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hand tools proficiency
- Schematics reading
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical testing
- Safety protocol adherence
- SCADA systems
- Lockout-tagout procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operations Supervisor/Wind Turbine Tech 4
EDF Renewables
01.2020 - 06.2025
Parts Counter Person
Eastern Equipment & Supply
08.2019 - 01.2020
Service Technician
Philmar Dairy
05.2010 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Elida
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