Jesus Calderon Medel
Rio Vista,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented mechanical engineering team member with methodical approach and expertise in drafting. Sees big picture of projects and helps keep team on-track with end goals by following through on every assignment. Accurate with figures and report details.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Technician
Primal Pet Group
06.2022 - Current
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
- Read and interpreted technical drawings and schematics to understand equipment design and proper maintenance.
- Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly, and needed product adjustments.
- Coordinated installation of systems, machinery, and components.
- Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.
Wind Turbine Technician
Vestas Americas
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
- Conducted systematic processes for identifying root cause of wind turbine component failures.
- Diagnosed and fixed issues causing turbines to shut down unexpectedly or fail to operate correctly.
- Used hand tools, power tools and other specialized equipment to repair and maintain turbines.
- Minimized risks and incidents by strictly adhering to regulations, safety rules and codes.
- Utilized hoists, cranes and lifts to access turbine components.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Organized turbine data for testing, research and analysis.
Volunteer Firefighter
Suisun Fire District
02.2012 - 01.2022
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment for stations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
HVAC Technician
Sheet Metal Local 104
01.2006 - 01.2014
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Replaced bearings, pump seals and packing.
Education
Certificate - Fire Behavior
Ukiah Conservation Corp
Ukiah, CA06.2010
Certificate - HVAC Installation And Repair
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship
Fairfield, CA01.2008
High School Diploma -
Armijo High School
Fairfield, CA06.1994
Skills
- System Layouts
- Conveyor Systems
- Removing Parts
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Safety Protocols
- Installing and Repairing Equipment
- Power Tool Operation
- Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
- Relief Valves
- Preventive Maintenance
- Machine Programming
- Circuit Testers
- Quality Inspections
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Mechanical Technician
Primal Pet Group
06.2022 - Current
Wind Turbine Technician
Vestas Americas
12.2019 - 06.2022
Volunteer Firefighter
Suisun Fire District
02.2012 - 01.2022
HVAC Technician
Sheet Metal Local 104
01.2006 - 01.2014
Certificate - Fire Behavior
Ukiah Conservation Corp
Certificate - HVAC Installation And Repair
Sheet Metal Apprenticeship
High School Diploma -
Armijo High School
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