Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ethan Toole

Monroe ,LA

Summary

Active Wind Turbine Technician proficient in installing, inspecting, operating and repairing wind turbines. Organized and proactive problem-solver with a passion for renewable energy. Excellent in wind farm construction and conducting preventive maintenance on wind turbine equipment. Ready for an exciting new challenge utilizing skills in LOTO.

I will seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ironworker

Performance Contracting
Lake Charles, LA
07.2015 - 12.2018
  • Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
  • Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
  • Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.
  • Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
  • Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
  • Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.
  • Encouraged workers to take precautions to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
  • Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.
  • Assessed blueprints and specifications to determine aspects of project before work started.
  • Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay.
  • Identified reinforcing rod quantities, sizes and locations from blueprints and informal instructions.
  • Trained 10 apprentices on-the-job in every aspect of reinforcing ironwork.
  • Studied blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of work.
  • Safely used metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters and other tools to cut metal components for installation.
  • Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.
  • Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
  • Identified problems that occurred on job and took cost-saving measures to provide resolution.
  • Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.

Floor Supervisor

Rogers Manufacturing
West Monroe, LA
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Delegated tasks appropriate to individual employees to provide development opportunities.
  • Addressed employee issues and conflicts to provide input, feedback and coaching.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with leadership to determine needs and devise improvement plans to reach strategic targets.
  • Organized and updated schedules to optimize coverage for expected customer demands.
  • Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
  • Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
  • Maintained safe work and collaboration spaces for night employees.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
  • Completed ongoing quality checks on trusses and products, closely following strict quality assurance guidelines.
  • Wrote reports outlining results to facilitate management decision making.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Submitted reports to senior management to aid in business decision-making and planning.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trucks to organize warehouse and backroom spaces.
  • Tracked and prioritized work orders to meet daily production requirements
  • Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space and hazardous material handling.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws and bar cutters.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding and cutting.
  • Determined size, shape, placement and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.

Wind Turbine Technician

Mortenson Construction
Minneapolis, MN
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • 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.
  • Analyzed blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine tools and parts needed to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Followed safety protocols, regulations and codes to reduce hazards and risks to personnel and equipment.
  • Maintained tool and spare part inventories to assist repair, installation and replacement services.
  • Repaired various systems by restoring electrical, mechanical and hydraulic functions.
  • Maintained and serviced wind turbines on schedule by following exact instructions, technical information and diagrams.
  • Inspected, tested, maintained and repaired voltage testers, multimeters, oscilloscopes and fiber optic equipment.
  • Installed wind systems and individual wind generators in line with regulatory codes, work orders and schematics for optimal durability, longevity and performance.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Followed work orders, technical drawings and procedures in delivering scheduled maintenance and service with minimal downtime.
  • Gathered information regarding wind turbine performance for use in professional assessments and submitted detailed reports.
  • Corrected issues with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, enhancing performance and reducing recurrence of maintenance issues.
  • Minimized risks and incidents by strictly adhering to regulations, safety rules and codes.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Lead Field Technician

Clean Energy Services
Houston, TX
08.2022 - Current
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ouachita Parish High School
Monroe, LA
05.2015

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Wind Turbine Equipment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Work Ethic
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • PPE Use
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Team Management
  • Problem Resolution
  • Working Collaboratively
  • Organizational Skills
  • People Skills
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Team Building
  • Diagnosing Issues
  • Operational Reports
  • Basic Tools
  • Pressure Gauges
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Visual Inspections
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Safety Examination and Adjustment
  • Fluid Adjustments
  • Hydraulic Jacks and Hoists
  • Field Supervision
  • System Rewiring
  • Pumps and Compressors
  • Components Assembly
  • Inspection Procedures
  • Removing Components
  • Accessories Installation
  • Leading Crews
  • Job Specifications
  • Efficiency Optimization
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Safety Compliance
  • Retrofitting

Certification

  • GE LOTO tech

Timeline

Lead Field Technician

Clean Energy Services
08.2022 - Current

Wind Turbine Technician

Mortenson Construction
05.2020 - 07.2022

Floor Supervisor

Rogers Manufacturing
12.2018 - 01.2020

Ironworker

Performance Contracting
07.2015 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Ouachita Parish High School

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