Daniel Fandeh
Coon Rapids,MN
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with a diverse background in wind turbine blade maintenance and financial crime investigation. Over 8 years of combined experience in leading teams, managing projects, and ensuring operational excellence. Skilled in advanced composite blade repair, including lightning protection system (LPS) repairs, damage assessments, and safety compliance within the renewable energy industry. Proven ability to analyze complex situations, mitigate risks, and implement efficient solutions in high-stakes environments. Adept at working at heights, confined spaces, and ensuring adherence to industry safety standards. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with expertise spanning renewable energy operations and financial data analysis.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Lead Wind Blade Tech
BHI Energy
Piedmont, SC
08.2020 - Current
- Managed and led a team of technicians specializing in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of wind turbine blades
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all work was completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards
- Conducted detailed inspections, damage assessments, and repairs using advanced composite materials and techniques
- Coordinated schedules, delegated tasks, and provided training to team members to maintain high performance and quality standards
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize blade performance and durability, ensuring operational reliability across the site
- Skilled in team leadership, safety enforcement, and advanced blade repair methods within the renewable energy industry
Traveling Lead Wind Blade Technician
Aeris Services
Houston, TX
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Conducted internal blade inspections and repairs, including foam core replacement and LPS cable repairs (terminal, Z3.5, Z15, Z30)
- Performed lightning strike damage repairs, receptor replacements, and cosmetic work
- Applied expertise in advanced composites, chemicals, and blade repair techniques
- Proficient in grinding, sanding, cutting, and feathering to ensure blade performance and longevity
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while working at heights and in confined spaces
Financial Crime Specialist
Wells Fargo
Des Moines, IA
10.2015 - 05.2019
- Investigated and mitigated potential financial crimes by reviewing customer accounts and validating transactions
- Communicated effectively with customers to verify claims and provide documentation supporting findings
- Analyzed complex financial situations and escalated high-risk issues to senior management
Customer Service Representative
Wells Fargo
Des Moines, IA
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Researched and resolved complex transactions with strong attention to detail
- Provided exceptional customer service to meet and exceed expectations
- Assisted in training initiatives and supported both Dillard’s and CORE customer inquiries
Education
Bachelors - Criminal Justice
Grand View University
Des Moines12-2015
High School Diploma -
Urbandale High School
Urbandale, IA05.2011
Skills
- Excellent people skills
- Experience with Microsoft products
- Strong focus on quality and accuracy
- Ability to review complex situations
- Knowledge with electronic records CSS and XPM
- Good analytical skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- Prioritizing skills
- Reviews data
- Reports trends to management
- Handles incoming correspondence
Certification
- Confined Space
- Lock out Tag out
- OSHA 10
- First Aid CPR
References
- Mohamed Kamara, Coworker-Site Lead, 515-525-2287
- Oliver Towah, Coworker, 515-718-9312
- King Nahn, Coworker, 515-441-0520
Jobtitle
Job Seeker
Timeline
Site Lead Wind Blade Tech
BHI Energy
08.2020 - Current
Traveling Lead Wind Blade Technician
Aeris Services
06.2019 - 06.2020
Financial Crime Specialist
Wells Fargo
10.2015 - 05.2019
Customer Service Representative
Wells Fargo
10.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelors - Criminal Justice
Grand View University
High School Diploma -
Urbandale High School