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Dylan Mendez

Baird,United States

Summary

Skilled Operations Manager at Siemens Gamesa with extensive experience in leading over 60 technicians to optimize plant availability through effective use of SRP/SAP and SCADA systems. Demonstrated success in planning maintenance cycles and managing financial resources, ensuring the seamless execution of significant projects. Exceptional collaborative abilities with project managers, engineers, and specialists have driven advancements in service operations while maintaining rigorous safety standards. Proficient in PowerBI, Excel, and ATS within DOJO applications, contributing to enhanced operational strategies and a strong support network within the renewable energy sector.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Operations Manager

Siemens Gamesa
Baird, United States
06.2023 - Current
  • Manage and improve Technicians
  • Submit and review Purchase orders and service orders
  • Proficient in SRP/SAP
  • Manage day-day operations
  • Monitor, plan, and address plant availability
  • Plan, organize, and monitor Yearly maintenance cycles
  • Manage over 60+ technicians on a daily basis with the magnitude of work going on at Mesquite Sky
  • Assist PM's, engineers, and specialist with campaigns on a SG4X145 platform site
  • Long-term and future planning of finances, availability, and labor costs
  • Proficient in Powerbi, Excel, powerpoint, and word
  • Proficient in Advice to site or ATS found in DOJO applications in SGRE
  • Strong network of engineers and other people within SGRE that has helped me progress quickly
  • Strong leader, and very much a team player
  • I have a great ability to bring people together and move mountains
  • Created an unmatched team of safety, and quality experts
  • Have retained the same site team over 3 years
  • Certified Firefighter for over 14 years
  • 8 of those at the rank of Captain and in 7 years had ZERO injuries or hospital visits under my watch
  • Extremely well versed in communication skills and customer interactions

Site Lead

Siemens Gamesa
, United States
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
  • Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers.
  • Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and fixtures to identify safety hazards for replacement or repair.
  • Maintained records of all testing results; inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Enforced safety regulations and penalized workers for not following work safety agreements.
  • Performed equipment and product maintenance and inspected systems to locate potential malfunctions.
  • Assessed project requirements and developed electrical engineering plans accordingly.
  • Specified and sourced electrical components and equipment, ensuring compatibility and compliance with project requirements.
  • Monitored electrical system performance and made adjustments to optimize operations.

Troubleshooter SG 145 4X (CREW LEAD)

HSE Safety Partners, LLC(SGRE)
Baird, United States
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Troubleshooter- components on the SG145 4X wind turbine
  • Primarily the HINE hydraulic unit, and any other emergency alarm faults
  • Evaluated software or hardware to recommend improvements or upgrades.
  • Researched, analyzed and diagnosed complex system problems.
  • Implemented best practices for troubleshooting techniques across the organization.
  • Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Used testing devices such as ammeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes to diagnose malfunctions in circuits.
  • Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures.
  • Measured voltage drops across resistors using ohmmeters to determine resistance levels.
  • Traced out short circuits in wiring using specialized test instruments.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
  • Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.

Wind energy TFA

HSE SAFETY PARTNERS, LLC
, United States
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Reviewed schematics diagrams and drawings to determine best course of action when performing repairs or upgrades.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot complex technical issues related to wind turbine systems.
  • Contributed to the design process by providing feedback on existing designs or suggesting improvements.
  • Programmed various control systems for proper operation of the turbines according to specifications.
  • Assembled many individual wind generators and constructed wind farms.
  • Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Checked electrical components of wind systems with voltage testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, infrared testers and other devices to ensure equipment worked correctly.
  • Tested newly installed components using specialized diagnostic tools and software programs.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on wind turbine equipment, underground transmission systems, fiber optic sensing and control systems.
  • Analyzed blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine tools and parts needed to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

SG 145 4X Troubleshooter

Elk Garden, United States
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Troubleshoot components in the SG145 4X At Black Rock wind farm in West Virginia

Superintendent

Baird water treatment plant
Baird, United States
09.2014 - 01.2019
  • Manage day to day operations for the City of Baird Conventional water treatment facility
  • In charge of all Infrastructure improvements, oversee new construction, perform customer service inspections, make yearly budgets, plan for future development, Inventory for distribution system, perform water loss audits, and diverted water audits
  • Stay up to date on all T.C.E.Q
  • Rules and regulations, familiar with the Texas administrative code
  • Currently hold a surface water treatment license (c), Waste water treatment license(c) and a customer service license(CSI)

Supervisor

TGM Wind Services
12.2012 - 08.2014
  • Supervised a crew of no more than 4 employees
  • External wind turbine maintenance ranging from access to Cleaning

Maintenance Supervisor

City of Baird Federal Housing Authority
Baird, Texas
08.2007 - 11.2012
  • Housing Inspector, and Maintenance on 50 apartments

Education

High School Diploma -

Abilene High School
Texas
05.2011

Water/wastewater

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Skills

  • SAP Implementation
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Fluix
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Operating systems expertise
  • System diagnostics
  • Software updates
  • Software installation
  • Recordkeeping management
  • SCADA systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Blade inspection
  • Wind turbine technology
  • Safety procedures
  • Hydraulic maintenance
  • Vibration analysis
  • Schematics interpretation
  • Transformer testing
  • Generator maintenance
  • Lockout-tagout protocols

Certification

  • Extrication Technician Level 3
  • Firefighting Phase III
  • Water Distribution
  • Vehicle Extrication I
  • Water Utilities Calculations

Company

Siemens Gamesa

Current Position

Service Operations Manager

Timeline

Service Operations Manager

Siemens Gamesa
06.2023 - Current

Site Lead

Siemens Gamesa
05.2022 - 02.2023

Troubleshooter SG 145 4X (CREW LEAD)

HSE Safety Partners, LLC(SGRE)
03.2022 - 05.2022

SG 145 4X Troubleshooter

01.2022 - 03.2022

Wind energy TFA

HSE SAFETY PARTNERS, LLC
11.2021 - 05.2022

Superintendent

Baird water treatment plant
09.2014 - 01.2019

Supervisor

TGM Wind Services
12.2012 - 08.2014

Maintenance Supervisor

City of Baird Federal Housing Authority
08.2007 - 11.2012

High School Diploma -

Abilene High School

Water/wastewater

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Dylan Mendez