Jeffrey Lambert
Power Plant Operator
POMONA,CA
Summary
Experienced Senior Power Plant Operator with over 35 years of hands-on experience in operating and maintaining power generation equipment. Proven track record of ensuring efficient and reliable operation of power plants, optimizing performance, and implementing safety procedures. Skilled at troubleshooting technical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and leading a team of operators to meet production goals. Strong knowledge of power plant systems, regulations, and environmental standards. Seeking to leverage my expertise and skills to support the success of a dynamic power generation facility. Proficient in using SCADA systems to balance loads and orchestrate successful facility operations. Strong maintenance, repair and inspection skills combined with hardworking nature and team collaboration skills. Vigilant maintainer of safety protocols. Seasoned Power Plant Operator offering excellent technical acumen, planning abilities and complex problem-solving expertise gained during 35+ year career in power industry. Led safe startups, track power needs, and adjust output to align with demand. Seek to bring knowledge and abilities to new role with room for advancement. Committed Senior Power Plant Operator with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Power Plant Operator
LA County Sanitation Districts
06.1991 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of power plant, including monitoring equipment performance, adjusting controls, and ensuring efficient power generation
- Trained and mentored junior power plant operators on best practices, safety protocols, and emergency procedures
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance activities to upkeep equipment and prevent downtime in power generation
- Lead a team of power plant operators in executing daily tasks, ensuring safe and efficient operation of equipment
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance
- Monitor and analyze plant systems to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions to maintain continuous operation
Gas Turbine System Tech
US Navy
03.1984 - 01.1991
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on gas turbine systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with gas turbine systems, utilizing technical manuals and diagnostic equipment
- Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new gas turbine systems, following manufacturer specifications
- Oversaw calibration and testing of system components to meet operational standards and regulatory requirements
- Participated in emergency response and outage planning for gas turbine systems to minimize downtime and ensure safety compliance
Education
Main Propulsion Engineering
US Navy GSM A And C School
Great Lakes Ill05-1986
Skills
- Safe and efficient operation of High Pressure Boilers and Gas Turbine in a power generation facilities
- Knowledge of Cal OHSA and AQMD guidelines
- Able to lead a group of Professional Operators in completing routine and complex task
- Able to follow complex directions in order to complete long term and short term goals
- Able to troubleshoot plant inefficiencies, make recommendations and implement improvements to the power plant and power plant operations
- Able to work independent
- Preform routine and non-routine maintenance
- Read and understand wiring diagrams
- Equipment inspection
- Performance analysis
- Safety procedures
- Energy management
- Regulatory requirements
- Job planning
- Plant safety
- Automation systems
- Alarm management
Timeline
Senior Power Plant Operator
LA County Sanitation Districts
06.1991 - Current
Gas Turbine System Tech
US Navy
03.1984 - 01.1991
Main Propulsion Engineering
US Navy GSM A And C School