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Jonathan Venable

Gulf Shores

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.


Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development Manager

Morrow Water Technologies Inc.
04.2023 - Current
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decisionmakers.
  • Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients based on a deep understanding of their unique pain points, delivering exceptional value and driving repeat business.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration, and market expansion.

Senior Rotating Equipment Specialist

Crusoe Energy Systems
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Oversaw quality control processes during fabrication or assembly phases to ensure all components met required specifications before installation.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes by developing and maintaining comprehensive documentation on rotating equipment.
  • Developed technical reports outlining the performance of rotating equipment systems, providing valuable insights to management for decision-making purposes.
  • Improved overall equipment efficiency with consistent monitoring, data analysis, and performance optimization initiatives.
  • Supported plant operations during emergency shutdowns or startups by rapidly assessing mechanical issues in the field and recommending solutions.
  • Conducted root cause analyses to identify the underlying causes of failures in rotating equipment and recommend corrective actions.
  • Reduced downtime for rotating equipment by identifying potential issues and executing proactive maintenance plans.
  • Provided training and guidance to junior team members on best practices for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting rotating equipment systems.
  • Performed in-depth troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of Waukesha 9394 S-5 and MyPlant.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Ursa Major Technologies
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and workloads, effectively managing time and resources to complete tasks on schedule.
  • Enhanced facility appearance with thorough cleaning and maintenance of both interior and exterior spaces.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
  • Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.

Senior Field Service Technician/Commissioning Specialist

Compass Energy Systems
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new equipment installations of Waukesha 9394 S5 engines and generators.
  • Worked closely with Innio technical experts to rectify design and programming flaws.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for each service visit, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient communication between team members.
  • Established strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer support and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Increased client satisfaction with thorough documentation and comprehensive progress reports.
  • Expedited project timelines through proactive identification and resolution of potential issues.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Analyzed interruption reports and outage databases to identify outage trends and determine needed coordination changes.
  • Conducted numerous overhauls on customer equipment responded to emergency callout's.

Senior Field Service Technician/Commissioning Specialist

Archrock
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Commissioned and maintained a large fleet of contract compression units that included Cat 3300, 3400, 3500, Cummins KTA, Waukesha VHP, Ariel, Gemini, and electric drive equipment.
  • Gained extensive knowledge on Waukesha MyPlant, FW Murphy, and Altronic PLC platforms.
  • Managed safety, process and documentation, installation quality, proprietary software and products.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Expedited project timelines through proactive identification and resolution of potential issues.
  • Increased client satisfaction with thorough documentation and comprehensive progress reports.
  • Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs.
  • Updated hardware and software platforms by implementing automation and efficiency improvements through SCADA installation on all equipment.
  • Evaluated finished assemblies for compliance with standard procedures and design requirements.

Small Business Owner

Certified Maintenance Solutions Inc.
07.2016 - 01.2018
  • Successfully operated a residential/commercial maintenance company that serviced Home Depot, Walgreens, Best Buy, and residential customers.
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
  • Created financial plans and budgets to optimize resources, track expenses, and ensure profitability.
  • Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.

Director of Facilities Maintenance

Regency Retirement Village
10.2014 - 07.2016
  • Optimized asset life cycle management through strategic planning and implementation of preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Established effective communication channels between departments, fostering collaboration on facility-related matters.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary changes.
  • Coordinated emergency response plans, ensuring swift action during critical situations such as power outages or natural disasters.
  • Provided ongoing training for staff members on safety procedures and proper usage of tools and equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or replacements.
  • Managed a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.

Field Service Technician

CSI Compressco
11.2011 - 10.2014
  • Conducted numerous overhauls on natural gas engines and compressors including CAT 3516, Waukesha VGF, White Superior, Ajax, Frick, and Ariel equipment. Installed Altronic multiple DE 3000 panel conversions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient on-site support for technical issues.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Established positive customer relationships by providing punctual, cost-effective solutions.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.

Certified Journeyman Plumber

Burns Plumbing
11.2005 - 10.2011
  • Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
  • Delivered outstanding customer service by explaining complex technical terms in layman''s language while addressing client concerns and queries.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.

Electricians Mate Third Class Petty Officer

United States Coast Gaurd
11.1999 - 03.2003
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Led emergency response drills to enhance preparedness, minimizing potential impact during actual emergencies.
  • Conducted Search and Rescue and Law Enforcement operations.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Waukesha ESM, GET, VGF, And VHP

Waukesha Engine Learning
Waukesha, WI

Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrical Theory, Troubleshooting, And Repair

U.S. Coast Guard Electrician's Schools
Yorktown, VA

Certificate - Firefighting, First Aid, Damage Control

U.S. Coast Guard Firefighting School
Yorktown, VA

Skills

  • Effective team leadership
  • Service excellence
  • Comprehensive functional testing
  • Project completion management
  • Client communication
  • Mechanical system optimization
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Market development and strategy
  • Shaft alignment
  • Equipment commissioning
  • Failure analysis

Certification

  • Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED, Morrow Water-June 2024
  • OSHA Hydrogen Sulfide Training, Compass Comp. - Nov 2021
  • OSHA Hazard Communication, Compass Comp. - June 2021
  • VHP Engine Technology, Compass Compression - Oct 2020
  • Engine System Management, Compass Compression - Oct 2020
  • Gas Engine Technology, Compass Compression - Oct 2020
  • VHP Engine Operation and Maintenance, CSI - May 2014
  • Certified Journeyman Plumber, Burns Plumbing - Nov 2007

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Morrow Water Technologies Inc.
04.2023 - Current

Senior Rotating Equipment Specialist

Crusoe Energy Systems
03.2022 - 12.2022

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Ursa Major Technologies
12.2021 - 03.2022

Senior Field Service Technician/Commissioning Specialist

Compass Energy Systems
03.2020 - 12.2021

Senior Field Service Technician/Commissioning Specialist

Archrock
01.2018 - 03.2020

Small Business Owner

Certified Maintenance Solutions Inc.
07.2016 - 01.2018

Director of Facilities Maintenance

Regency Retirement Village
10.2014 - 07.2016

Field Service Technician

CSI Compressco
11.2011 - 10.2014

Certified Journeyman Plumber

Burns Plumbing
11.2005 - 10.2011

Electricians Mate Third Class Petty Officer

United States Coast Gaurd
11.1999 - 03.2003

Certificate of Technical Studies - Waukesha ESM, GET, VGF, And VHP

Waukesha Engine Learning

Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrical Theory, Troubleshooting, And Repair

U.S. Coast Guard Electrician's Schools

Certificate - Firefighting, First Aid, Damage Control

U.S. Coast Guard Firefighting School

Awards

Archrock CEO Pinnacle Award


Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service and work ethic.