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David Rush

West Haven,CT

Summary

Experienced with monitoring and controlling power plant equipment to ensure efficient operation. Utilizes advanced troubleshooting techniques to maintain system reliability. Knowledge of safety regulations and emergency procedures, ensuring compliance and rapid response to issues.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator/ Shift Lead

Lockheed Martin
Stratford Ct
07.2016 - 03.2026
  • Operated control systems for real-time monitoring and analysis of critical operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and anomalies, initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot equipment issues and optimize performance.

Control Room Operator

Solar Turbines
New Milford, CT
03.2011 - 06.2016
  • operations and maintenance of Cogeneration Power Plant. •Equipment consists of: Two Gas Turbines (Titan 130), Heat Recovery Steam Generator, Waste Heat Recovery, Steam Turbine Generator (Dresser-Rand), Steam Surface Condenser, Water Treatment Plant Equipment •Efficient in TRA completion. •Initiates immediate investigation/inspection of equipment failure or abnormal operating limits and/or conditions without compromising safety. •Ensured availability/reliability of equipment pertaining to the operations of the Cogeneration facility and Boiler House. •Document daily work logs, operations and maintenance activities, parts usage and inventory consumption. •Input into Computerized Maintenance Management System for maintenance history and document retention.

Production Technician

Bridgeport Energy Llc
Bridgeport, CT
01.1999 - 2011

Supported operations at Siemens combined cycle facility with two Siemens V84.3 gas 175 MW turbines. Communicated regularly with shift supervisor and auxiliary operator from ISO New England, Convex, and Iroquois Gas Company. Assisted in managing critical plant functions such as lock-out/tag-out processes and confined space hot work permits.

Education

High School Diploma -

Foran High School
Milford CT

Skills

    0E2 license 25 years of experience in the power plant/ maintenance industry

Timeline

Control Room Operator/ Shift Lead

Lockheed Martin
07.2016 - 03.2026

Control Room Operator

Solar Turbines
03.2011 - 06.2016

Production Technician

Bridgeport Energy Llc
01.1999 - 2011

High School Diploma -

Foran High School
David Rush