Corbin Russell
Abilene,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented wind energy technology undergraduate proficient in performing installation and maintenance of wind turbine generators as part of avoiding downtime and unexpected failures. Adept at interpreting electrical schematics and collecting turbine data for testing & analysis. Trained Tower Technician expertly climbs communication towers to install, replace or repair antennas and auxiliary equipment used to transmit and receive radio waves. Demonstrates sound understanding of climber safety, equipment, hazard analysis and safe rescue techniques. Maintains flexible work hours, frequent travel and labors at elevated heights in extreme weather conditions to help wireless network operators maintain service and coverage for customers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wind Turbine Technician II
RENEW Energy Maintenance
06.2023 - Current
- Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components
- Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections of wind turbines to identify potential hazards and address them promptly
- Optimized turbine performance by troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective measures in a timely manner
- Reduced downtime by performing preventive maintenance on wind turbines according to established schedules and procedures
Owner
WIRCO LLC.
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time
- Negotiated and managed project budgets to meet goals
- Trained personnel on use of IT tools and applications
- Managed and maintained purchase orders and invoices
- Performed troubleshooting and equipment testing to identify and correct problems end to end and network-wide
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment
- Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours
Cell Tower Technician
Repeat Consultants
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Company Overview: Dallas, TX
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools
- Performed tower construction at heights of 350 feet while maintaining focus on safety
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines
- Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
- Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components
- Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications
- Calibrated and aligned components using scales, gauges and other measuring instruments
- Leveraged sweep testing tools to test operation of tower transmission components
- Dallas, TX
Wind Turbine Technician
TSTC
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Company Overview: WIND TURBINE PROGRAM
- Monitored turbine performance by deploying SCADA systems while collecting turbine data for testing and analysis
- Assembled, tested, and repaired wind turbine generators under the supervision of Associate Engineer
- Conducted maintenance of mechanical systems and replaced worn-out components for improving performance
- Interpreted technical manuals and procedures, and read basic blueprints and schematics
- Maintained fault reports, power generation reports, and service logs for submitting to the stakeholders
- Gained knowledge of maintaining major components including gearboxes, generators, and other large components
- WIND TURBINE PROGRAM
Education
Wind Energy Certificate - Wind Energy Technology
Texas State Technical College
11.2021
High School Diploma -
Cooper High School
Abilene, TX05.2020
Skills
- OSHA 30
- Wind Turbine Installation & Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Schematics
- Gearbox & Generator Maintenance
- Electromechanical Systems Testing
- Fiber Optic Troubleshooting
- Interpreting Technical Documentation
- Tower Modification
- Testing Devices
Certification
- OSHA 30
- BATTERY & CHARGING
- NFPA 70E
- RF TRAINING
- LOTO
- HAZ COM
- CPR/FIRST AID
- ELECTRICAL FOR CONSTRUCTION
Timeline
Wind Turbine Technician II
RENEW Energy Maintenance
06.2023 - Current
Owner
WIRCO LLC.
08.2022 - 07.2023
Cell Tower Technician
Repeat Consultants
01.2022 - 08.2022
Wind Turbine Technician
TSTC
10.2020 - 04.2021
Wind Energy Certificate - Wind Energy Technology
Texas State Technical College
High School Diploma -
Cooper High School
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