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Jeff Kluender

Summary

Experienced professional consistently performs thorough inspections of equipment and infrastructure. Well-organized and detail-oriented with top strengths in scheduling and planning assignments, drafting reports and managing case files. Versed in regulatory compliance and codes. Efficient and able electronics professional with 21+ years in in both electronics technician and management roles. Strong organizational and time management skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Lead

JM Test
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Develop and implement electrical commissioning plan
  • Direct startup team for completion of systems for turnover
  • Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
  • Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
  • Supervised pre-commissioning of electrical rooms and substations.

Electrical QC Inspector

Bluewater Energy Services
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.

I&C Lead

JM Test
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Directed and supervised team of 9 engaged in electrical and instrumentation start up

Electrical Inspector

Kiewit Energy Group
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Evaluated operational practices and identified improvement opportunities to develop revisions for systems and procedures.
  • Supervised construction to immediately determine any design, construction and operation practices that violated safety regulations, laws and protocols.
  • Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.

Electrical Commissioning Coordinator

VIIS Limetree Bay Refinery Restart
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Responsible for coordinating and supervising daily activities of technicians in field
  • Document check sheets for system turnover to client
  • Manage punch list and track completion.
  • Supported projects that included electrical distribution, controls and automation.

Site Commissioning Manager

GXP Project
02.2018 - 09.2019
  • Responsible for all MC and commissioning for compressor stations
  • Daily reporting of construction/commissioning progression for scheduling efforts
  • Oversee mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation construction and commissioning.
  • Prepared reports and communicated commissioning activities to client.
  • Oversaw hiring, training, scheduling and support.

Electrical Technician

Hess Stampede
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Commissioning of 4160v switchgear and associated equipment
  • Assist vendor with gas compressor start up
  • 480v bucket function tests and motor runs.

Electrical Inspector

OTS
06.2015 - 12.2016
  • Supervised construction group to immediately determine any design, construction and operation practices that violated safety regulations, laws and protocols.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.

Electrical Inspector

Exxon Point Thompson Project
12.2014 - 04.2015
  • Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
  • Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Electrical Technician

Shell Olympus
12.2012 - 11.2014
  • Build job folders from SCP documents
  • Assign job tasks to technicians and track progress
  • Start-up and maintain systems until ready for turnover to operations.

Electrical Technician

Deepwater Specialists
11.2007 - 12.2012
  • Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete energization of systems
  • Assisted with scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.

Skills

  • Technical Support
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Circuit Breakers
  • Electrical Documentation
  • Documentation Compliance
  • Project Deadlines
  • Gear Distribution
  • Electrical Equipment Examination
  • Electrical Grounding Inspection

Certification

  • Safe Gulf
  • TWIC
  • HUET
  • US Passport
  • Shell AEP2
  • Electrical NCCER
  • NFPA70E

Timeline

Electrical Lead

JM Test
07.2023 - 10.2023

Electrical QC Inspector

Bluewater Energy Services
10.2022 - 06.2023

I&C Lead

JM Test
10.2021 - 10.2022

Electrical Inspector

Kiewit Energy Group
04.2021 - 09.2021

Electrical Commissioning Coordinator

VIIS Limetree Bay Refinery Restart
10.2019 - 03.2021

Site Commissioning Manager

GXP Project
02.2018 - 09.2019

Electrical Technician

Hess Stampede
01.2017 - 02.2018

Electrical Inspector

OTS
06.2015 - 12.2016

Electrical Inspector

Exxon Point Thompson Project
12.2014 - 04.2015

Electrical Technician

Shell Olympus
12.2012 - 11.2014

Electrical Technician

Deepwater Specialists
11.2007 - 12.2012
Jeff Kluender