Cody Blaine Kiser
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven leader with over 8 years of experience in renewable power generation, adept at guiding teams through complex challenges while prioritizing safety and efficiency. Proven expertise in managing operations on a 120-tower site, utilizing strong interpersonal and organizational skills to foster quality outcomes and innovative solutions. Skilled in MCE, quality assurance, and borescope inspections, consistently delivering clear communication to enhance team performance. Transitioning to the oil and gas industry has reinforced a commitment to excellence and a passion for providing valuable insights that drive company success.
Experienced with technical diagnostics and system maintenance. Utilizes problem-solving skills to ensure optimal equipment functionality. Strong understanding of collaborative teamwork and efficiency improvements.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation (IC&E) Technician
Exxon Mobil
Big Lake, TX
07.2024 - Current
- Troubleshooting and repairs on upstream oil production field instrumentation and PLC’s, assist in tank battery expansions, retrofits, establish communication to network for SCADA system. Work with contractors to do higher risk tasks. I have proficiency in understanding Rockwall Allen Bradley, ABB Total flow, Schneider electric Modicon/ SCADAPack, IDEC PLC. Proactive in making my areas efficient by reducing downtime in the field and addressing other issues that away from my initial task.
I/E Technician
Targa Resources
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Troubleshooting and repairs on NG compressor field units Familiar with Allen Bradley, Schneider PLC’s Work on Altronic and FW Murphy panels. Engage in proactive duties to eliminate issues that may cause downtime to units. Work around 24VDC – 4160 VAC.
Lead / Interim Manager
General Electric Renewables
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Efficiently and safely troubleshoots and repairs electrical, and hydraulic systems on wind turbines utilizing schematics and diagnostic software tools, borescopes damaged gearboxes, and main bearings. Track tooling and perform site audits. Delegates tasks to the 6 technicians on the 120-tower site. Schedules, coordinates, and tracks maintenance cycles, major component exchanges, and PTO for staff on site. Orders and manages inventory for site needs and develops short and long-range resource plans. Creates and distributes POD and EOD for all projects on site. Interfaces with the customer daily addressing concerns and questions. Communicates and coordinates with the customer regarding warranty, retrofits, and project updates.
MCE / Wind Turbine Technician
General Electric Renewables
05.2018 - 04.2022
- Performed major component exchange on wind turbines for damaged gearboxes, main bearings, and generators. Called crane control up from tower. Supported project manager in training and managing the projects in a safe and timely manner to meet sites deadline.
Traveling Wind Technician
Fieldcore Int. Services
05.2015 - 05.2018
- Supported new sites to effectively troubleshoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems utilizing tower specific schematics and SCADA. Created tickets and worked with engineers to collect data with the use of running with trenders, implement engineers’ solutions and software updates.
Traveling Wind Technician
Airway Services
02.2014 - 05.2015
- Assisted wind farms as site support in completing tasks and assignments. Completed NGG gear component retrofit for GE towers. Completed gearbox and major component exchanges on Siemens’ towers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology Exercise, Psychology
Angelo State University
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Documentation and reporting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Instrument Calibration
- System diagnostics
- Schematic reading
- Software configuration
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
- Cranes and rigging
- Leadership and tech development
- Proficient in Microsoft applications
- Advance troubleshooting for electrical and mechanical
- Site and quality auditing
- Situational analysis and awareness
- Attention to detail
Certification
- NFPA 70 E
- GE 1x Basics
- GE 2x Basics and Converter
- GE ATS and SCADA
- Borescope
Timeline
Automation (IC&E) Technician
Exxon Mobil
07.2024 - Current
I/E Technician
Targa Resources
06.2023 - 07.2024
Lead / Interim Manager
General Electric Renewables
04.2022 - 06.2023
MCE / Wind Turbine Technician
General Electric Renewables
05.2018 - 04.2022
Traveling Wind Technician
Fieldcore Int. Services
05.2015 - 05.2018
Traveling Wind Technician
Airway Services
02.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology Exercise, Psychology
Angelo State University