Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Certification
References
Timeline
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Dakota McClelland

Houston

Summary

Cross-functional technician with experience in diverse operational roles, including power plant operations, and advanced technical maintenance. Troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and safety protocol enforcement demonstrate a keen ability to enhance system efficiency and reliability. Proven track record in managing complex technical projects and leading safety-oriented operations, with a strong focus on precision and quality control. Reliable Power Plant Operator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in operational safety protocols, machinery maintenance, and energy production management. Excel using critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication to ensure seamless plant operations and maintain safety standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

<p>.</p> <ul> <li>Managed workers and contractors during projects, repairs, and new installation and demolition.</li> <li>Executed onshore and offshore facility operations, demonstrating adaptability in diverse environments.</li> <li>Resolved pipeline system issues through effective troubleshooting techniques.</li> <li>Operated and maintained equipment, optimizing production processes for efficiency.</li> <li>Conducted routine inspections to identify and correct technical malfunctions.</li> <li>Communicated with distributors to secure essential project equipment efficiently.</li> <li>Estimated labor and material costs, effectively presenting value propositions to clients.</li> <li>Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.</li> <li>Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.</li> <li>Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.</li> <li>Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.</li> </ul>

Kinetica
Patterson
06.2022 - Current

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  • Managed workers and contractors during projects, repairs, and new installation and demolition.
  • Executed onshore and offshore facility operations, demonstrating adaptability in diverse environments.
  • Resolved pipeline system issues through effective troubleshooting techniques.
  • Operated and maintained equipment, optimizing production processes for efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify and correct technical malfunctions.
  • Communicated with distributors to secure essential project equipment efficiently.
  • Estimated labor and material costs, effectively presenting value propositions to clients.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
  • Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
  • Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.

<ul><li>Working off shore , over water and at heights.</li><li>Overlooked and assisted in stand by rescue and confined space rescue.</li><li>Preformed maintenance and repairs on equipment.</li><li>Construction and demolition of equipment and structures.</li><li>Sprat climbing and rope access.</li><li>Oversee and organized maintenance jobs.</li><li>Preformed electrical work .</li><li>Preform close visual inspections on structures and working equipment photographing and documenting any defects. And creating reports on any found information.</li></ul>

Mistras
Youngsville
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Working off shore , overwater and at heights.
  • Overlooked and assisted in stand by rescue and confined space rescue.
  • Preformed maintenance and repairs on equipment.
  • Construction and demolition of equipment and structures.
  • Sprat climbing and rope access.
  • Oversee and organized maintenance jobs.
  • Preformed electrical work .
  • Preform close visual inspections on structures and working equipment photographing and documenting any defects. And creating reports on any found information.

<ul> <li>Managed outside operations and maintenance of plant facilities, including valves and water systems.</li> <li>Performed troubleshooting and repairs on equipment and valves to ensure functionality.</li> <li>Operated heavy machinery, including forklift and manlift, for various operational tasks.</li> <li>Created work notifications and job orders to facilitate workflow management.</li> <li>Conducted rounds as outside operator, logging crucial operational data.</li> <li>Organized confined space work permits and hot work permits, managing contractor activities.</li> <li>Developed job safety analyses (JSA) and work plans adhering to safety protocols.</li> <li>Monitored power generation equipment at Cleco facilities, performing daily inspections.</li> </ul>

Cleco
Franklin
02.2020 - 11.2021
  • Managed outside operations and maintenance of plant facilities, including valves and water systems.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repairs on equipment and valves to ensure functionality.
  • Operated heavy machinery, including forklift and manlift, for various operational tasks.
  • Created work notifications and job orders to facilitate workflow management.
  • Conducted rounds as outside operator, logging crucial operational data.
  • Organized confined space work permits and hot work permits, managing contractor activities.
  • Developed job safety analyses (JSA) and work plans adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored power generation equipment at Cleco facilities, performing daily inspections.

<ul><li>Operator heavy machinery.</li><li>Trouble shooting and fixing electrical issues</li><li>Safely preform and plan safety meetings and tool box talks for job site.</li><li>Work with contractors , and other companies to coordinate and complete any job task at hand.</li></ul>

MMR
Houston
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Operator heavy machinery.
  • Trouble shooting and fixing electrical issues
  • Safely preform and plan safety meetings and tool box talks for job site.
  • Work with contractors , and other companies to coordinate and complete any job task at hand.

<ul><li>Operate, maintain, and perform organizational maintenance on ground-handling equipment used for moving and hoisting of aircraft ashore and afloat</li><li>Supervise securing of aircraft and equipment</li><li>Perform crash rescue, firefighting, crash removal, and damage control duties Perform duties in connection with launching and recovery of aircraft.</li><li>Maintained and accounted for Millions of dollars of Inventory</li><li>Operation of forklift, JLG, Tractor, Mowers, Diesel Trucks, Deuce and a Half , front end loader , dump truck.</li><li>Maintained/ Supervised/ Planned logistics for movement of Carrier assets aboard the USS Harry S. Truman for maintenance and operations.</li><li>Instructed/Supervised On the Job training for incoming personnel.</li><li>Served as Shipboard law enforcement aboard USS. Harry S. Truman</li><li>Prepared incident reports and filled out/filled necessary paperwork.</li><li>Detained and transported personnel as required.</li><li>Maintained/ Validated credentials for over 6,000 personnel entering the facility.</li><li>Responded to shipboard calls for disorderly conduct, reports of suspicious activity, as well as alcohol and drug activities.</li><li>Contacted local state and federal authorities as well as medical facilities as warranted.</li></ul>

U.S navy
Norfolk
08.2014 - 08.2018
  • Operate, maintain, and perform organizational maintenance on ground-handling equipment used for moving and hoisting of aircraft ashore and afloat
  • Supervise securing of aircraft and equipment
  • Perform crash rescue, firefighting, crash removal, and damage control duties Perform duties in connection with launching and recovery of aircraft.
  • Maintained and accounted for Millions of dollars of Inventory
  • Operation of forklift, JLG, Tractor, Mowers, Diesel Trucks, Deuce and a Half , front end loader , dump truck.
  • Maintained/ Supervised/ Planned logistics for movement of Carrier assets aboard the USS Harry S. Truman for maintenance and operations.
  • Instructed/Supervised On the Job training for incoming personnel.
  • Served as Shipboard law enforcement aboard USS. Harry S. Truman
  • Prepared incident reports and filled out/filled necessary paperwork.
  • Detained and transported personnel as required.
  • Maintained/ Validated credentials for over 6,000 personnel entering the facility.
  • Responded to shipboard calls for disorderly conduct, resports of suspicious activity, as well as alcohol and drug activities.
  • Contacted local state and federal authorities as well as medical facilities as warranted.

Education

High school -

Upper Sandusky, OH
Upper Sandusky, OH
05.2018

Skills

  • On-the-job training
  • Incident report preparation
  • Work permit management
  • Visual inspections
  • Communication skills
  • Plant safety practices
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Control room operations
  • Preventive maintenance
  • On-the-job training
  • Incident report preparation
  • Work permit management
  • Visual inspections
  • Communication skills
  • Plant safety practices
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Control room operations
  • Preventive maintenance

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Mistras
  • ROPE ACCESS TECHNICIAN
  • Working off shore , overeater and at heights.
  • Overlooked and assisted in stand by rescue and confined space rescue.
  • Preformed maintenance and repairs on equipment.
  • Construction and demolition of equipment and structures.
  • Sprat climbing and rope access.
  • Oversee and organized maintenance jobs.
  • Preformed electrical work .
  • Preform close visual inspections on structures and working equipment photographing and documenting any defects. And creating reports on any found information.
  • Cleo
  • POWER PLANT OPERATOR
  • Responsible for outside operations and maintenance of the plant . Including working on valves , water plant and chemical systems.
  • Troubleshooting and fixing equipment and valves.
  • Operation of heavy machinery such as forklift and manlift .
  • Create work notification and job orders.
  • Outside operator including running equipment making rounds on crucial operations. Logging and recording important information.
  • Organized and managed lotos , confined space work and permits , hot work permits and organizing contractors.
  • Creating JSA and work plans with safety guidelines and plans in place
  • MMR
  • ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION
  • Operator heavy machinery.
  • Trouble shooting and fixing electrical issues
  • Safely preform and plan safety meetings and tool box talks for job site.
  • Work with contractors , and other companies to coordinate and complete any job task at hand.
  • Kinetica
  • CROSS FUNCTIONAL TECHNICIAN
  • . Calibrating 47 gas flow meters per month in the Gulf of mexico
  • .Calibrating 4 ultrasonic meters.
  • .Maintains Chromatograph's throughout the system also taking care of one calls and maintenance on the pipeline system.
  • U.S navy
  • AVIATION BOATSWAINS MATE HANDLING
  • Operate, maintain, and perform organizational maintenance on ground-handling equipment used for moving and hoisting of aircraft ashore and afloat
  • Supervise securing of aircraft and equipment
  • Perform crash rescue, firefighting, crash removal, and damage control duties Perform duties in connection with launching and recovery of aircraft.
  • Maintained and accounted for Millions of dollars of Inventory
  • Operation of forklift, JLG, Tractor, Mowers, Diesel Trucks, Deuce and a Half , front end loader , dump truck.
  • Maintained/ Supervised/ Planned logistics for movement of Carrier assets aboard the USS Harry S. Truman for maintenance and operations.
  • Instructed/Supervised On the Job training for incoming personnel.
  • Served as Shipboard law enforcement aboard USS. Harry S. Truman
  • Prepared incident reports and filled out/filled necessary paperwork.
  • Detained and transported personnel as required.
  • Maintained/ Validated credentials for over 6,000 personnel entering the facility.
  • Responded to shipboard calls for disorderly conduct, reports of suspicious activity, as well as alcohol and drug activities.
  • Contacted local state and federal authorities as well as medical facilities as warranted.

Certification

  • competent rigger November 2022
  • fall protection/competent climber & vertical rescue November 2022
  • Swing rope / personnel transfer march 2023
  • OPITO approved THUET with CA-EBS March 2023
  • Louisiana state university HAZAEDOUS MATERIALS/WMD OPERATIONS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

<p>.</p> <ul> <li>Managed workers and contractors during projects, repairs, and new installation and demolition.</li> <li>Executed onshore and offshore facility operations, demonstrating adaptability in diverse environments.</li> <li>Resolved pipeline system issues through effective troubleshooting techniques.</li> <li>Operated and maintained equipment, optimizing production processes for efficiency.</li> <li>Conducted routine inspections to identify and correct technical malfunctions.</li> <li>Communicated with distributors to secure essential project equipment efficiently.</li> <li>Estimated labor and material costs, effectively presenting value propositions to clients.</li> <li>Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.</li> <li>Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.</li> <li>Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.</li> <li>Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.</li> </ul>

Kinetica
06.2022 - Current

<ul><li>Working off shore , over water and at heights.</li><li>Overlooked and assisted in stand by rescue and confined space rescue.</li><li>Preformed maintenance and repairs on equipment.</li><li>Construction and demolition of equipment and structures.</li><li>Sprat climbing and rope access.</li><li>Oversee and organized maintenance jobs.</li><li>Preformed electrical work .</li><li>Preform close visual inspections on structures and working equipment photographing and documenting any defects. And creating reports on any found information.</li></ul>

Mistras
11.2021 - 06.2022

<ul> <li>Managed outside operations and maintenance of plant facilities, including valves and water systems.</li> <li>Performed troubleshooting and repairs on equipment and valves to ensure functionality.</li> <li>Operated heavy machinery, including forklift and manlift, for various operational tasks.</li> <li>Created work notifications and job orders to facilitate workflow management.</li> <li>Conducted rounds as outside operator, logging crucial operational data.</li> <li>Organized confined space work permits and hot work permits, managing contractor activities.</li> <li>Developed job safety analyses (JSA) and work plans adhering to safety protocols.</li> <li>Monitored power generation equipment at Cleco facilities, performing daily inspections.</li> </ul>

Cleco
02.2020 - 11.2021

<ul><li>Operator heavy machinery.</li><li>Trouble shooting and fixing electrical issues</li><li>Safely preform and plan safety meetings and tool box talks for job site.</li><li>Work with contractors , and other companies to coordinate and complete any job task at hand.</li></ul>

MMR
04.2019 - 02.2020

<ul><li>Operate, maintain, and perform organizational maintenance on ground-handling equipment used for moving and hoisting of aircraft ashore and afloat</li><li>Supervise securing of aircraft and equipment</li><li>Perform crash rescue, firefighting, crash removal, and damage control duties Perform duties in connection with launching and recovery of aircraft.</li><li>Maintained and accounted for Millions of dollars of Inventory</li><li>Operation of forklift, JLG, Tractor, Mowers, Diesel Trucks, Deuce and a Half , front end loader , dump truck.</li><li>Maintained/ Supervised/ Planned logistics for movement of Carrier assets aboard the USS Harry S. Truman for maintenance and operations.</li><li>Instructed/Supervised On the Job training for incoming personnel.</li><li>Served as Shipboard law enforcement aboard USS. Harry S. Truman</li><li>Prepared incident reports and filled out/filled necessary paperwork.</li><li>Detained and transported personnel as required.</li><li>Maintained/ Validated credentials for over 6,000 personnel entering the facility.</li><li>Responded to shipboard calls for disorderly conduct, reports of suspicious activity, as well as alcohol and drug activities.</li><li>Contacted local state and federal authorities as well as medical facilities as warranted.</li></ul>

U.S navy
08.2014 - 08.2018

High school -

Upper Sandusky, OH

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