KENJIE TAN
San Diego,CA
Summary
Hardworking Stationary Engineer with 7 years of expertise in gas turbine engines, along with experience in compressors, generators, HVAC systems, and boilers. Skilled in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimizing gas turbine performance to ensure operational efficiency and minimize downtime. Proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong focus on quality assurance and building utility systems. Adept at implementing process improvements, analyzing complex problems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Proven leader with strong diagnostic abilities and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Structure Package Mechanic
Solar Turbines
08.2023 - Current
- Efficiently mapped wiring layouts to optimize material usage, reducing wire lengths and cutting costs for specific packages, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Contributed to the Continuous Improvement Team, focusing on 5S+1 and Lean training, showcasing expertise in quality management systems and process improvement methodologies.
- Trained over 10 team members in interpreting and navigating engineering drawings and diagrams, highlighting leadership, mentorship, and effective communication abilities.
- Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail by comprehending and working with both electrical and mechanical engineering drawings to maintain high-quality standards.
- Proficient in navigating engineering software such as Creo, AutoCad to support quality assurance processes and ensure design accuracy.
- Worked diligently to uphold and maintain quality standards for specialized packages, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and industry regulations.
- Applied Lean and Six Sigma principles as part of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and minimize waste
Gas Turbine Engineer Technician
U.S Navy
03.2016 - 03.2021
- Managed procedures for start-up, daily operations and shutdowns
- Performed maintenance services to correct and prevent problems
- Adjusted production schedules, equipment, and workflow to address changing demands
- Supervised 16-member team handling 446 projects per year
- Developed and implemented best practices, quality assurance standards and project management procedures
- Improved efficiency and reduced costs by recommending new processes and identifying problems
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technical management and Occupational Safety
Embry-riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL06-2025
Turbine Technical school - Basic Engineering Gas Turbine Strand, Common core Electrical Strand and Gas - Engineering
Turbine Technical school
Great Lakes, IL10.2016
Skills
- Software expertise
- Quality assurance
- Coordinating maintenance schedules
- Installing systems
- Completing repairs
- Team management
- Training & Development
- Planning
- Technical troubleshooting
- System diagnostics
- Team collaboration
- Project management
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Structure Package Mechanic
Solar Turbines
08.2023 - Current
Gas Turbine Engineer Technician
U.S Navy
03.2016 - 03.2021
Turbine Technical school - Basic Engineering Gas Turbine Strand, Common core Electrical Strand and Gas - Engineering
Turbine Technical school
Bachelor of Science - Technical management and Occupational Safety
Embry-riddle Aeronautical University
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