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Bryan Grimm

Bryan Grimm

Newnan,GA

Summary

Accomplished Rope Access Technician with extensive experience at Mistras Services, recognized for expertise in rigging techniques and a commitment to continuous improvement. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and operational efficiency, resulting in improved project outcomes. Proficient in non-destructive testing and emergency response, consistently maintaining high operational standards while executing inspections, repairs, and installations at heights. Demonstrates strong fault diagnosis skills, problem-solving capabilities, and exceptional physical fitness necessary for challenging work conditions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rope Access Technician

Mistras Services
Remote, NV
03.2024 - Current
  • Operated power tools while suspended from ropes in order to complete assigned tasks.
  • Installed, inspected and maintained a variety of industrial equipment utilizing rope access methods.
  • Managed maintenance and repairs for assigned towers.
  • Conducted pre-job site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Used hand and power tools to perform maintenance and troubleshooting duties.
  • Provided advice to clients regarding the best practices for completing their projects safely.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to determine required job specifications.
  • Assessed and identified potential safety hazards at worksites.
  • Monitored weather conditions to ensure that jobs could be completed safely.
  • Demonstrated an understanding of emergency response procedures in case of accidents or injuries.
  • Provided training to personnel on the safe use of rope access equipment and techniques.
  • Prepared rigging systems for lifting heavy items into elevated locations.
  • Carried out maintenance tasks on wind turbines while suspended from ropes.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as harnesses, ascenders, descenders and lanyards in order to safely access work areas.
  • Performed rope access operations including ascending, descending, traversing and rescue techniques.
  • Repaired minor damages to the surface of wind blades using epoxy resin and fiberglass cloth.
  • Performed root cause analysis on wind turbine tower component failures.
  • Cleaned and sanded surfaces prior to applying sealants or adhesives.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all parts used during repairs for accurate inventory tracking purposes.
  • Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Operated power tools such as grinders, drills and saws to cut and shape materials for repairs.

Rope Access Technician

Rope Partner
Denver, CO
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Cleaned and sanded surfaces prior to applying sealants or adhesives.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all parts used during repairs for accurate inventory tracking purposes.
  • Performed root cause analysis on wind turbine tower component failures.
  • Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Repaired minor damages to the surface of wind blades using epoxy resin and fiberglass cloth.
  • Replaced damaged parts such as leading edge protection, winglets, lightening protection systems.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining repair work performed along with recommendations for future maintenance activities.
  • Operated power tools such as grinders, drills and saws to cut and shape materials for repairs.
  • Maintained tool and spare part inventories to assist repair, installation and replacement services.
  • Collected and documented data from wind turbines to assist with analysis and research.
  • Managed maintenance and repairs for assigned towers.
  • Provided advice to clients regarding the best practices for completing their projects safely.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance from colleagues who are experiencing difficulty with their tasks.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to determine required job specifications.
  • Performed maintenance activities on bridges, towers and other tall structures using rope access methods.

Travel Wind Tech

Skyclimberwindsolutions
Seattle, WA
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Adhered strictly to industry standards while performing repairs and inspections.
  • Conducted routine checks on mechanical parts such as gears, brakes, bearings and blades.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress of tasks assigned.
  • Provided technical support for other technicians when needed.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems including wiring, controls, sensors and generators.
  • Maintained detailed records of work performed for each turbine.
  • Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.

Education

Associate of Science - Wind Technology

Pinnacle Career Institute
Kansas City, KS
03-2021

High School Diploma -

Orion High School
Orion, IL
03-2003

Skills

  • Anchorage system understanding
  • Hazard identification capacity
  • Structural inspection experience
  • Rigging techniques mastery
  • Vertical transportation
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Confined space entry
  • Work positioning techniques
  • Safety inspection proficiency
  • Rope Access expertise
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Emergency response preparedness

Certification

cpr,nfpa,osha,sprat2,GWO

Affiliations

Climbing,snowboarding,gunsmithing,hiking,camping

Timeline

Rope Access Technician

Mistras Services
03.2024 - Current

Rope Access Technician

Rope Partner
04.2022 - 01.2024

Travel Wind Tech

Skyclimberwindsolutions
02.2022 - 06.2022

Associate of Science - Wind Technology

Pinnacle Career Institute

High School Diploma -

Orion High School

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