Jacob Koeppen
Tonkawa
Summary
Experienced with wind turbine maintenance, including troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical systems. Utilizes knowledge of safety protocols and industry standards to ensure reliable operation. Track record of effective teamwork and adaptability in fast-changing conditions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Wind Technician
American Electric Power
04.2023 - Current
- Facilitated smooth operations by accurately documenting maintenance activities, repairs, and component replacements.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively coordinating tasks with team members and management.
- Increased turbine lifespan through diligent upkeep, lubrication, and alignment of essential parts.
- Assisted with establishing processes and procedures tasks previously done by outside entities.
Senior Wind Technician
EDF Renewables
11.2020 - 04.2023
- Maintained safety standards by adhering to strict protocols for equipment handling and repair procedures.
- Improved turbine performance by conducting regular maintenance and inspections.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying issues during routine inspections and implementing corrective actions.
- Mentored new technicians as they joined the team by sharing technical knowledge gained from experience in the field.
Wind Technician
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
11.2017 - 11.2020
- Contributed to a safer work environment by promptly reporting hazards and participating in regular safety meetings.
- Conducted precise torque checks on main structural bolts to ensure stability against high-wind conditions during operation cycles.
- Enhanced wind farm efficiency with thorough troubleshooting and repairs of malfunctioning components.
Route Driver
HILAND DAIRY FOODS
08.2016 - 11.2017
- Received, counted and inspected inventory for delivery.
- Enhanced route efficiency by consistently analyzing and optimizing delivery routes.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Managed time effectively to accommodate both regular stops as well as ad-hoc requests from clients along the delivery route.
Casino Shift Manager
Tonkawa Casino
02.2011 - 08.2016
- Enhanced customer experience by effectively managing casino floor operations and overseeing a team of shift supervisors.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts, ensuring seamless operations throughout the day and night.
- Ensured high levels of guest satisfaction by promptly resolving issues and implementing service improvements based on guest feedback.
Pull Team Memeber
Paradise Casino
01.2011 - 02.2011
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Truck Unloader
Transformer Disposal Specialist
09.2009 - 01.2011
- Minimized product damage during unloading, utilizing proper lifting techniques and handling equipment.
- Sorted and properly arranged items.
- Maximized space utilization in warehouse storage areas by organizing unloaded materials according to dimensions and weight constraints.
Carpenter
Caddell Construction
04.2009 - 08.2009
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
Laborer/Fire Watch
Timec Companies
11.2008 - 03.2009
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
TLE Technician
Wal-mart
01.2008 - 11.2008
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Conducted thorough inspections of TLE systems, identifying potential issues before they escalated to failures.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and procedures during TLE operations.
Cook
Sonic Drive In
08.2006 - 01.2008
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
Education
Industrial Technology - instrumentation
Pioneer Technology Center
Ponca City, OK12.2017
Machine Tool & Die -
Pioneer Technology Center
Ponca City, OK12.2008
High school diploma or GED -
Tonkawa Jr & Sr High School
Tonkawa, OK12.2008
Skills
- Safety procedures
- Confined space entry
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hydraulic maintenance
- Turbine troubleshooting
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
Certification
- BLS Certification
- AED Certification
- OSHA 30
- Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- OSHA 10
Timeline
Senior Wind Technician
American Electric Power
04.2023 - Current
Senior Wind Technician
EDF Renewables
11.2020 - 04.2023
Wind Technician
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
11.2017 - 11.2020
Route Driver
HILAND DAIRY FOODS
08.2016 - 11.2017
Casino Shift Manager
Tonkawa Casino
02.2011 - 08.2016
Pull Team Memeber
Paradise Casino
01.2011 - 02.2011
Truck Unloader
Transformer Disposal Specialist
09.2009 - 01.2011
Carpenter
Caddell Construction
04.2009 - 08.2009
Laborer/Fire Watch
Timec Companies
11.2008 - 03.2009
TLE Technician
Wal-mart
01.2008 - 11.2008
Cook
Sonic Drive In
08.2006 - 01.2008
Industrial Technology - instrumentation
Pioneer Technology Center
Machine Tool & Die -
Pioneer Technology Center
High school diploma or GED -
Tonkawa Jr & Sr High School
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