CASEY REYNOLDS

Develops and manages comprehensive O&M project plans, including scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk assessments for routine inspections, preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and upgrades on a 500kV transmission line, switchyard, and series compensation station. Enforces adherence to all regulatory requirements, including NERC reliability standards, SPCC plans, and environmental protocols. Championing a zero-incident safety culture through regular audits, training, and incident investigations, targeting zero accidents and lost-time injuries. Collaborates with engineering, procurement, regulatory bodies, and external vendors to resolve complex issues, procure materials, and execute capital improvements. Prepares and present monthly reports on project status, KPIs, and budget variances. Identifies opportunities for process enhancements, equipment upgrades, and cost efficiencies, such as modernizing obsolete components or integrating advanced monitoring technologies.

Managed personnel and activities to fulfill contractual obligations for three solar photovoltaic projects totaling 650MWac. Provided direct oversight of two battery storage projects with a combined capacity of 1.5GWh. Ensured site compliance with all uptime and availability requirements stipulated in contracts. Oversaw on-site operations by site teams and subcontractors, prioritizing safety and technical excellence. Assisted in developing and executing preventive and corrective maintenance procedures.
Conducted ongoing assessments of facility adherence to corporate policies and performance standards.
Collaborated with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency across projects.

Oversaw daily site operations at Rattlesnake Creek wind farm to ensure optimal performance. Tracked and reported daily and monthly progress metrics for operational transparency. Supervised contracted work to maintain compliance with project standards. Engaged with landowners to address specific concerns and requirements. Participated in monthly investor reporting to communicate project updates and financials. Assisted in managing monthly operating budget for resource allocation efficiency. Performed BOP duties including routine substation inspections and feeder/PMT switching. Collaborated with HV engineering team to meet regulatory and operational needs.

Led startup and operational transition of Prevailing Wind Park, a 220MW wind farm in South Dakota. Oversaw daily operations, ensuring alignment with the EPC team and service provider expectations. Conducted quality control inspections to maintain high operational standards. Managed the balance of plant (BOP) on the owner’s behalf, ensuring seamless coordination. Maintained detailed records for operational transparency and performance tracking. Facilitated interactions with landowners to address concerns, and ensure cooperation.

Responsible for proactively identifying and resolving complex challenges in operations management to enhance business direction and efficiency. Delivered comprehensive on-site training to teams, and collaborated closely with customers to assess needs and implement tailored solutions for intricate issues. Oversaw daily operations, including equipment utilization and team performance, while effectively managing work assignments through strategic delegation and progress tracking. Maintained meticulous records of supplies, tools, and project tasks, and prioritized workplace safety, consistently achieving zero accidents or lost-time injuries.

• Led crews in diverse repairs and maintenance procedures on GE 1.5 wind turbines.
• Maintained accurate records of planned maintenance, tooling calibration, and site operational data.
• Assisted with administrative tasks and training as required.

• Served as lead electrician for construction of Portal Ridge Solar Project.
• Assisted as lead electrician on Mojave Solar test facility.
• Directed crews in daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of electrical tasks.

• Responsible for servicing, installing, and repairing systems in the high and low desert regions of Southern California.

• Responsible for repairing and maintaining wind turbine generators, monthly quality control checks on turbines that were recently serviced, tracking tool inventory, tooling repair, tooling calibration, and presentations on future quality control measures for the site.

• Supervised all work performed for the company by each employee.
• Made sure that all work was performed at the highest level of quality.
• Handled all inquiries from existing as well as potential future customers.

• Responsible for repairing and maintaining wind turbine generators on the Dillon Wind Project.

• Responsible for repairing and maintaining wind turbine generators on Mountain View I & II wind farms.