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Ernest armijo

glen rose,TX

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Manager

Vestas American Wind Technology
Stephenville, TX
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Monitored job progress to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Provided training opportunities for existing staff in order to enhance their skillset.
  • Managed daily operations of the site, including staff and contractors.
  • Implemented systems for tracking employee attendance, performance reviews and payroll processing.
  • Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Maintained records of inventory, assets, personnel and other relevant data.
  • Mentored new employees on safety protocols, processes and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols, regulations and standards.
  • Collaborated with vendors for procurement of materials needed for projects.
  • Prepared budgets and monitored expenses to stay within allocated limits.
  • Established policies, procedures and guidelines for the operation of the site.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for services such as catering or transportation needs.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints.
  • Scheduled maintenance tasks and ensured all equipment was functioning properly.
  • Monitored worksite personnel to maintain high levels of quality and performance.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring project milestones were met in alignment with budget and timeline constraints.

Serious Incident Lead Tech

Vestas American Wind Technology
Portland , OR
08.2020 - 11.2022
  • Reviewed project plans and timelines with team members on a regular basis.
  • Coordinated with product management to align technical roadmap with business objectives and customer needs.
  • Oversaw and developed procedures in the removal of damaged components on wind turbines, including broken blades, damaged nacelles, thermal events, and dented or collapsed towers.
  • Lead crew in the safety meetings and delegated work tasks for crew techs.
  • Lead safety meetings daily to ensure safety and compliance of team.
  • Set an example for techs as a leader that followed safety rules and showed techs proper techniques in order to promote safety and education.
  • Led crane calling in the removal of broken blades, thermal event nacelles. And oversaw clean up of towers and debris.

Site Tech/safety Lead

Vestas American Wind Technology
Fort Stockton , Tx
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Created daily reports detailing progress of tasks and activities at the site.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for the site.
  • Conducted weekly safety inspections to identify potential hazards.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained according to manufacturer specifications.
  • conducted site operations, annual maintenance on towers, troubleshooting on faulted towers, torque and tension.

Lead Tech

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
San Bernardino, CA
06.2006 - 01.2018
  • Troubleshot technical issues using specialized diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed regular lubrication of machinery to ensure optimal operation.
  • Inspected, maintained and repaired wind turbine components in accordance with safety procedures.
  • Analyzed data from SCADA systems to identify anomalies or potential problems with turbines.
  • Maintained detailed records of work performed for each turbine.
  • Conducted routine checks on mechanical parts such as gears, brakes, bearings and blades.
  • Adhered strictly to industry standards while performing repairs and inspections.
  • Replaced faulty electrical components such as switches, fuses and circuit breakers.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems including wiring, controls, sensors and generators.
  • Responded quickly to emergency repairs when needed.
  • Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Performed root cause analysis on wind turbine tower component failures.
  • Followed safety protocols, regulations and codes to reduce hazards and risks to personnel and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Socorro High School
Socorro, NM
05-1998

Some College (No Degree) - Animal Science

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Skills

  • Site Inspection and Management
  • OSHA safety requirements
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Blueprints and Schematics
  • Site Safety
  • Inventory Management
  • Building site supervision
  • Budgeting and Cost Savings
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Quality Assurance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Budget Development
  • Data Analysis
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Project Management
  • Identifying building costs
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Workforce Planning
  • Financial Management
  • Documentation Management
  • Cost Estimation
  • Skilled in [Software]
  • Contract Management

Certification

  • GWO Certified
  • Crane Caller certification
  • Rigging inspector certification
  • forklift/telehandler operator certified
  • Adaptive Budget experience

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Site Manager

Vestas American Wind Technology
11.2022 - 07.2024

Serious Incident Lead Tech

Vestas American Wind Technology
08.2020 - 11.2022

Site Tech/safety Lead

Vestas American Wind Technology
01.2018 - 08.2020

Lead Tech

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
06.2006 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Socorro High School

Some College (No Degree) - Animal Science

Texas Tech University
Ernest armijo