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Louie Tello

Grand Island,Nebraska

Summary

I'm a reliable candidate ready to take on challenges in a position using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help the team succeed. I stay on top of demands in fast-paced environments by effectively using slow periods. Also I Maintain/organized a clean and safe work area with diligent attention to important details.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician

IWS Independent Wind Solutions / Renewable
Merkel, Texas
05.2023 - Current
  • Inspected, maintained and repaired wind turbine components in accordance with safety procedures.
  • Major component exchanges on 1x and 2x GE turbines, main barring, gearbox exchanges, generator exchanges and blade barring exchanges.
  • Call components in and out of nacelle.
  • Blade exchanges on 1x and 2x platforms.
  • Gen alignments.
  • Down tower prep / Manual labor.
  • Disassembled malfunctioning parts and replaced them with new ones.
  • Operated a variety of hand-held power tools in order to perform repairs.
  • Inspected all safety features before starting any repair job.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during maintenance activities.
  • Adhered strictly to industry standards while performing repairs and inspections.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress of tasks assigned.

Wind Turbine Technician Level #2

IEA Constructors
6325 Digital Way Ste 460, IN
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Followed safety protocols, regulations and codes to reduce hazards and risks to personnel and equipment.
  • Maintained tool and spare part inventories to assist repair, installation and replacement services.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Installed wind systems and individual wind generators in line with regulatory codes, work orders and schematics for optimal durability, longevity and performance.
  • Assessed and corrected maintenance, installation, production, quality and design concerns.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Wind Turbine Technician

Tower Climber, Fagen Inc
Westboro, MO
04.2019 - 10.2021
  • Vestas Towers 110s, 120s & 150 GE Towers.
  • Nacelle preparation/Blade Preparation.
  • Rolling blades.
  • Cooler top Installation/Hub installation.
  • Turning gear installation.
  • Blade Tension for vestas towers 110s, 120s & 150s.
  • Set up Tension pumps.
  • Tension blades.
  • Offloading components/Forklift operator for 2 months.
  • Tower rescue climb trained (Enviro/Tech international).

Tower Climber

B&M Energy & Infrastructure LLC
Iola, KS
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Hub installation on Gamesa Towers 126s and 132s.
  • Tensioned hub bolts.
  • Spinner shell installation on Hub.
  • Nacelle preparation.

Laborer

Bsb Construction Inc
Curtis, NE
11.2015 - 08.2016
  • Used forklift's and other equipment to move materials to complete project work with construction team.
  • Dismantled forms using Hammers.
  • Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
  • Inspected/maintained tools and equipment.
  • Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
  • Prepared concrete mixing sand and cement.
  • Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
  • Mixed/poured concrete according to standard ratios.
  • Positioned wire mesh/rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials/machines from trucks and trailers.
  • Laid/repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
  • Laid down miles of pipe underground.

Laborer

Construction Specialties Inc
North Platte, NE
10.2014 - 10.2015
  • Used shovels to dig out footings/layout for rebar placement to began project.
  • Spread and level dirt/gravel.
  • Coordinated communication between equipment operators via two-way radios/hand signals.
  • Measured, cut and laid out materials based on individual job requirements.
  • Constructed and removed support structures such as scaffolding, ramps and braces for grain bins.
  • Put up pool barns, steel building and grain bins.
  • Would assist with layout plans for footings.
  • Laid out rebar.
  • Levels, smoothes, and shapes surfaces of freshly poured concrete by using a straight edge/float or power screed.
  • Built forms by hand, utilizing all necessary tools such as hammers and squares.
  • Assisted with site finish work, including clean up and final touches.

Paver Operator

Gary Smith Construction
Grand Island, NE
05.2013 - 09.2014
  • Directed traffic by placing barricades/cones around work areas.
  • Used range of hands tools, power tools and construction equipment to spread materials such as gravel/asphalt.
  • Controlled paving machines to push dump trucks and maintain constant flow of asphalt or other material into hoppers or screeds.
  • Completed diverse projects including roadways, driveways and parking lots with team of 10 workers.
  • Maintained close eye on material usage and adjusted settings to keep proper flow.
  • Drove and operated curbing machines to extrude concrete/ asphalt curbing.
  • Signaled directions to other workers to keep operations safe and accurate.
  • Controlled traffic around job sites to prevent dangerous situations/job interruptions.
  • Operated skid steer.
  • Concrete removal.
  • Set up forms.

Education

High School Diploma -

Highland Highschool
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • WINDA ID LL080596US
  • 10-Hour Construction and Health
  • OSHA 10 Hour Outreach Training Program-Construction
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health

GWO Training

  • Working at Heights
  • First Aid
  • Fire Awareness
  • Manual Handling
  • Mechanical
  • Hydraulics
  • Electrical
  • Advanced Rescue Training - Hub
  • Slinger Signaler
  • Advance Rescue Training - Nacelle
  • Singleton Advance Rescue Training - Hub
  • Singleton Advanced Rescue Training - Nacelle

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician

IWS Independent Wind Solutions / Renewable
05.2023 - Current

Wind Turbine Technician Level #2

IEA Constructors
11.2021 - 05.2023

Wind Turbine Technician

Tower Climber, Fagen Inc
04.2019 - 10.2021

Tower Climber

B&M Energy & Infrastructure LLC
08.2018 - 04.2019

Laborer

Bsb Construction Inc
11.2015 - 08.2016

Laborer

Construction Specialties Inc
10.2014 - 10.2015

Paver Operator

Gary Smith Construction
05.2013 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

Highland Highschool
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