David Yeaples
Jefferson,OH
Summary
Experienced inGas Turbine Technology and Maintenance bringing strong technical, planning and problem-solving abilities developed over 10 years of experience in related roles. Experience performing safe, efficient quality of work on a continuous basis in industrial settings background in gas turbine principles. Engaging personally with terrific mechanical, electrical and management talents. Reliable technician experienced in maintaining systems and industrial equipment. Offers background in gas turbine technology. Safety-minded professional demonstrating strong work ethic.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterans Team Member
Government. CIO
Washington, DC
04.2019 - 03.2022
- Offered outstanding team support for optimal satisfaction
- Contributed to the development and execution of veterans' initiatives.
- All projects were completed on or ahead of schedule, delivering outstanding outcomes.
Maintenance and Facilities Manager
American Foam Products
Painesville, OH
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, buildings, grounds, and other areas to identify necessary repairs or improvements.
- Prepared documents related to contracts, leases, permits and other legal matters concerning the facility.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for maintenance, repair and operations of facilities.
Maintenance Technician
Hadlock / A Schulman
Geneva, OH
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
Talent Acquisition Manager
US Navy
Tulsa, OK
09.2007 - 07.2014
- Conducted interviews, reference checks, background investigations, and other pre-employment activities.
- Managed the onboarding process for new hires including paperwork completion, orientations.
- Maintained applicant tracking system database records.
- Built relationships with universities and external recruitment agencies to source top talent.
- Created strategies for sourcing passive candidates through research and networking activities.
Gas Turbine Systems Technician
US Navy
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2001 - 07.2007
- Conducted inspections of turbine systems to identify any potential problems or hazards.
- Inspected records or log book entries or communicated with plant personnel to assess equipment operating status.
- Maintained plant cleanliness and completed general housekeeping tasks to keep operations audit-ready.
- Provided technical guidance to operators regarding safe operating practices for gas turbines.
- Trained personnel on proper use of safety equipment when working around gas turbines.
- Troubleshot and repaired mechanical issues with turbines, including bearings, shafts, and rotors.
- Gas Turbine Types included TF40B, LM2500, Allison K17/K34 and associated APU to include cross bleed air start systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Excelsior College
Albany, NY05-2024
Technical Degree - Industrial Maintenance Technology
Laurel Technical Institute - Sharon
Sharon, PA05-2018
Technical - Gas Turbine Technology
Naval Station Great Lakes
Great Lakes, IL04-2001
Skills
- Equipment Maintenance
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Component Assembly
- Training and mentoring
- Mechanically Inclined
Affiliations
- Habitat for Humanity Volunteer during Naval Service
- Veterans Organization team member for veteran students while in college
- Volunteer at Human Society
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Quality Assurance Inspector and supervisor for aviation systems
- Gauge Calibration
- Fall Protection Coordinater
- Safety
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Maintenance and Facilities Manager
American Foam Products
10.2019 - 03.2020
Veterans Team Member
Government. CIO
04.2019 - 03.2022
Maintenance Technician
Hadlock / A Schulman
03.2017 - 09.2017
Talent Acquisition Manager
US Navy
09.2007 - 07.2014
Gas Turbine Systems Technician
US Navy
05.2001 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Excelsior College
Technical Degree - Industrial Maintenance Technology
Laurel Technical Institute - Sharon
Technical - Gas Turbine Technology
Naval Station Great Lakes
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