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Antonio (Luis) Santiago

San Angelo

Summary

Dedicated wind energy professional with 8 years of experience in substation repair, turbine maintenance, turbine quality control and safety management. Proven expertise in optimizing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. Committed to advancing renewable energy initiatives while fostering a culture of safety and teamwork. Adept at troubleshooting complex issues and implementing effective solutions to enhance system performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician Management

Vestas America Wind Technology
12.2023 - Current
  • Implemented lean standards to lower LPF and increase site production
  • Conducted training sessions to improve efficiency and productivity
  • Developed and led new safety initiatives to promote a culture of safety on site
  • Achieved zero injuries throughout tenure by emphasizing safety protocols
  • Scheduled and organized work crews to meet site needs effectively
  • Completed maintenance tasks ahead of schedule to ensure smooth operations
  • Completed TQA [Turbine Quality Audits) and recorded results through SafetyCulture Application
  • Completed TAR ( Turbine Audit Reports) Showing Pass/Fail Items and correction plan to bring turbine up to standard.

BOP Manager

Invenergy
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted substation maintenance and repair to ensure optimal functionality
  • Documented monthly checks for all facilities to track maintenance needs
  • Cultivated positive customer relations to enhance overall satisfaction
  • Managed landowner relations to maintain positive partnerships
  • Oversaw facility maintenance to ensure a safe and efficient work environment
  • Completed Monthly Audits to ensure ERCOTT weatherization standards were meet.
  • Traveled to Various Substations to complete Substation performance and Safety Audits

Wind Turbine Technician

Vestas America Wind Technology
08.2018 - 01.2022
  • Conducted blade swaps and major component exchanges on wind turbines
  • Led and trained new technicians in troubleshooting and repairs
  • Performed electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs
  • Completed annual maintenance tasks on time and within budget
  • Traveled extensively to various locations for job tasks to assist in new construction or site support

Education

Wind Energy

Northwest Renewable Energy Institute

High School Graduate - undefined

PJCC High School
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • Drivers license
  • Bilingual
  • GWO Certified
  • CPR Certified
  • OSHA 10
  • Substation High Voltage training
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Quality control/Auditor training

Timeline

Technician Management

Vestas America Wind Technology
12.2023 - Current

BOP Manager

Invenergy
01.2022 - 12.2022

Wind Turbine Technician

Vestas America Wind Technology
08.2018 - 01.2022

High School Graduate - undefined

PJCC High School

Wind Energy

Northwest Renewable Energy Institute