Lamar Daniel Kelly
New Orleans,LA
Summary
With a proven track record at Verizon Business, I excel in generator repair and maintenance, alongside exceptional customer service. Expert in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, I've managed assets worth $25 million, achieving a 95% operational readiness rate. My skills extend to emergency response and safety standards compliance, demonstrating both technical proficiency and organizational prowess.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Facilities Engineer
Verizon Business
New Orleans, LA
07.2022 - Current
- Perform routine preventative maintenance on generators, DC plants, batteries, rectifiers, UPS, ATS/SwitchGear, HVAC, and fire suppression systems
- Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults in HVAC systems and related energy management systems
- Assist engineers with designing new installations and upgrades to facility equipment
- Monitor and address environmental conditions, ensuring systems function effectively
- Conduct inspections, overhauls, and repairs on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
- Maintained records of work orders, service requests, preventive maintenance schedules, and other documentation.
Field Service Generator Technician
LJ Power Generators
Hammond, LA
05.2017 - 07.2022
- Respond to service calls for mechanical and electrical issues in generator systems
- Perform quarterly, annual, and bi-annual inspections on a variety of generator makes/models, including Cummins, Kohler, Caterpillar, and MTU, in high-profile business and government sites
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical components, including wiring and hardware, ensuring proper generator operation
- Conduct load checks, load bank testing, and transfer switch checks for performance validation
- Provide on-site repairs and maintain detailed service records to ensure operational integrity
Generator Technician Field Service
E C Power Systems
Aurora, CO
12.2015 - 05.2017
- Conducted preventive maintenance, testing, and repair of engines, generators, electrical systems, and associated equipment
- Performed load bank testing and diagnostics on malfunctioning systems at client job sites
- Maintained inventory and ensured compliance with safety standards, including proper disposal of hazardous materials
- Provided high-level customer service and accurate documentation of service activities
Field Service Generator Technician
Bachelor's Service
Mobile, AL
12.2013 - 12.2015
- Serviced and maintained generators ranging from 5kW to 2000kW, including troubleshooting and repairs
- Worked with AC voltages up to 600V, 3-phase systems, and followed NFPA70E safety standards
- Programmed, calibrated, and tested generators and automatic transfer switches
- Responded to emergency calls for generator system repairs, ensuring quick resolution and minimal downtime
Generator Service Technician
Signal Point Systems
Midland, TX
04.2012 - 12.2013
- Repaired electrical systems, motors, and generators, and maintained detailed service logs
- Conducted fluid level checks and electrolyte cell testing to ensure generator reliability
- Built custom tools and fixtures for specialized projects
Maintenance Manager
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
06.2007 - 03.2012
- Managed the maintenance and accountability of $25 million worth of tools and equipment
- Supervised and coordinated scheduled maintenance for 120 wheeled and 30 tracked vehicles, achieving a 95% operational readiness rate
- Ensured proper disposal of hazardous materials and maintained safety compliance
Generation Technician
US Army
Fort Lewis, WA
02.2005 - 05.2007
- Repaired and overhauled diesel-powered generators, including engine and transmission diagnostics
- Utilized technical publications and schematic diagrams to troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems
- Maintained and operated a government-owned power generation plant
Education
Associate's Degree - Computer Science
Thomas A. Edison State College
Remote05.2012
High School Diploma -
Brookhaven High School
10.2007
Mechanical Knowledge - Power Generation Technician School
US Army
12.2004
Skills
- Generator Repair & Maintenance (Diesel, Natural Gas, Propane)
- Troubleshooting Electrical Systems (AC/DC)
- Preventive Maintenance & Load Bank Testing
- Wiring Diagrams & Schematics Interpretation
- Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Testing & Repair
- Equipment Diagnostics & Repairs
- Safety Standards Compliance (NFPA 70E)
- Field Service & Emergency Response
- Organizational Skills & Time Management
- Class A CDL with Endorsements
Timeline
Critical Facilities Engineer
Verizon Business
07.2022 - Current
Field Service Generator Technician
LJ Power Generators
05.2017 - 07.2022
Generator Technician Field Service
E C Power Systems
12.2015 - 05.2017
Field Service Generator Technician
Bachelor's Service
12.2013 - 12.2015
Generator Service Technician
Signal Point Systems
04.2012 - 12.2013
Maintenance Manager
US Army
06.2007 - 03.2012
Generation Technician
US Army
02.2005 - 05.2007
Associate's Degree - Computer Science
Thomas A. Edison State College
High School Diploma -
Brookhaven High School
Mechanical Knowledge - Power Generation Technician School
US Army
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