David Lara Martinez
Mountain Crane Transport
Raymondville,tx
2
Languages
16
years of professional experience
Seasoned Site Lead Technician with over 14 years of experience in wind turbine construction. Excelled in managing complex projects, demonstrating exceptional teamwork, adaptability, and a commitment to safety. Skilled in coordinating maintenance and repairs across various platforms, including GE, SGRE and Vestas, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal team performance. I'm Experienced construction professional with strong track record of leading teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget. Skilled in site supervision, safety compliance, and resource management. Known for fostering collaboration and adapting to dynamic work environments. Reliable and focused on delivering high-quality results in every task.
Work History
Basemid Foreman
5 Months- Oversaw daily operations of crane transport projects, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for multiple projects, optimizing workflow efficiency across teams.
- Implemented process enhancements that reduced downtime and increased equipment utilization during critical operations.
- Mentored junior crew members on equipment handling and safety best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- I was basemid foreman and rotor build, drivetrain stacking base, mid switch gear box and removing floors and walk the cranes to the next job site having meetings with every superintendent every day to plan ahead on the new GE Cypress Towers.
- Conducted regular inspections of cranes and rigging equipment to ensure operational integrity and adherence to standards.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop project timelines, addressing potential delays proactively to meet deadlines.
- Trained staff on new technologies and equipment, resulting in improved operational performance and reduced error rates.
Foreman
7 Months- Trained new employees on systems, best practices, and compliance with protocols and regulations to ensure effective onboarding.
- Maintained equipment for GE, Vestas, SRGE, and Acciona's to support operational readiness.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Managed equipment maintenance schedules to ensure timely repairs and reduce downtime.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
- Coordinated crew activities, optimizing workflow efficiency and resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored new team members on equipment usage and safety standards.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites to identify hazards and implement corrective measures.
- Improved process efficiencies by implementing best practices in project execution and teamwork.
Site Lead Technician
6 Months- Managed Managed MCE gearbox installation on SGRE platforms, main bearing on SGRE platforms 3x,4x
- Managed project timelines to ensure on-time delivery of key milestones.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies.
- Focused on safety and efficiency to support personnel in executing skilled repairs effectively.
- Resolved escalated calls promptly, achieving satisfactory outcomes for customers and enhancing company relations.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient site management and compliance with safety standards.
- Developed training programs to enhance team performance and operational effectiveness.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment, minimizing downtime and improving productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows.
Top Out Foreman
5 Months- Coordinated workforce activities, optimizing labor efficiency on construction projects.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new team members in equipment use and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow and reduced downtime.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify hazards and enforce compliance measures.
- Scheduled project timelines, ensuring materials were available for uninterrupted progress.
Lead Tech III
1 Year 1 Month- Performed MCE work for GE 1.5, 2.5, and Accionas 3000 in various operational settings.
- Coordinated gearbox, main bearing, shrink disc, pillar box, blade swaps, bolt swaps, and main frame replacements to ensure operational efficiency.
- Led a team working with Liftra 1000, 1200 cranes replacing main bearing and gear boxes.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians, enhancing team capabilities and performance.
- Conducted equipment maintenance and repairs, minimizing operational disruptions.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in reduced downtime and increased productivity.
- Analyzed system performance data to identify trends and recommend enhancements.
- Developed training materials for new hires, streamlining onboarding processes and knowledge transfer.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex technical issues effectively.
Wind Technician III
11 Months- Maintained turbines for GE, Vestas, and SRGEs at operational sites.
- Facilitated continuous improvement within team by sharing experiences, lessons learned, and proposing process enhancements during regular meetings and training sessions.
- Enhanced turbine efficiency through regular repairs and maintenance on gear box, main bearing, blade bearing exchange, and general alignment.
- Utilized hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for turbine repair and maintenance.
- Conducted routine inspections of wind turbine systems to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
- Performed maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting mechanical and electrical components of wind turbines.
- Assisted senior technicians in diagnosing equipment failures and implementing repairs effectively.
- Operated specialized tools and equipment for the installation and repair of wind turbine systems.
- Collaborated with team members to develop safety protocols and improve workplace practices.
- Documented maintenance activities and technical issues in compliance with company standards.
Foreman
12 Years- Developed onboarding program for new employees, facilitating smooth integration into team dynamics.
- Managed daily site operations, ensuring team maintained optimal production pace.
- Communicated with Project Manager on a daily and weekly basis.
- Coordinated daily and weekly communications with Project Manager to align project goals.
- Collaborated with project managers to align team objectives with overall project goals.
- Facilitated communication between crews to enhance operational coordination and address challenges promptly.
- Evaluated performance metrics, identifying trends for continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
Education
high school diploma
Skills
OSHA Compliance
Construction Scheduling
Project Coordination
Workload planning
Crew leadership
Teamwork and Collaboration
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Effective communication
Dedicated work ethic
Project mobility
LANGUAGES
Spanish and English
OSHA Compliance
Timeline
Basemid Foreman
Mountain Crane Transport
02.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Foreman
Wanzek
04.2025 - 11.2025Read More
Site Lead Technician
GWS
09.2024 - 03.2025Read More
Top Out Foreman
Blattner Energy
04.2024 - 09.2024Read More
Lead Tech III
CES
03.2023 - 04.2024Read More
Wind Technician III
Pearce Renewables
03.2022 - 02.2023Read More
Foreman
Blattner Energy
02.2010 - 02.2022Read More
Raymondville Early college High school
high school diploma
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