Michael Dodd
Vernon,TX
Summary
Wind energy professional equipped with hands-on experience in turbine maintenance and repair. Known for achieving operational efficiency and minimal downtime through meticulous inspections and prompt corrective actions. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork and adaptability, with reliable execution of technical tasks and safety measures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wind Turbine Technician II
Run Energy
Abilene, TX
08.2025 - Current
- I conduct routine inspections to ensure optimal wind turbine performance and safety compliance.
- I diagnose mechanical issues and perform repairs on various turbine components.
- I collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance maintenance procedures and reduce downtime.
- I train junior technicians on safe practices and efficient repair techniques for wind turbines.
- I develop maintenance schedules based on equipment performance data to optimize operational efficiency.
- I climb wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
- I perform quality audits of maintenance activities to ensure high standards are consistently met, resulting in reduced rework or equipment failures.
Candler/Packer
Cal-Maine Foods
Chillicothe, TX
12.2024 - Current
- I'm responsible for monitoring and removing poor quality eggs from the machine while in operation and/or packing cartons of eggs in cases, racks, or trays.
- I ensure that the quality of the product being packed meets or exceeds USDA requirements.
- I comply with all USDA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices, SQF, Safety Programs, Biosecurity Policies, Plant Procedures, HACCP and Food Defense Programs.
- I focus on my safety, as well as my co-worker’s, maintain an organized, clean work area, and ensure product integrity.
Grain Scale Operator
Lone Star Grain
Chillicothe, TX
06.2023 - 11.2024
- I'm responsible for performing operations tasks involving weighing trucks, basic record keeping, receiving, storage, and grain shipping.
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant II
North Texas State Hospital
Vernon, TX
05.2023 - 06.2024
- I assisted mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff.
- I assisted with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments.
- I operated calculators, paper shredders, printers, copiers, fax machines, and computers.
- I can use Microsoft Office Word, Powerpoint, and Excel. I can do the basics of math.
Construction Worker
iService Nation
Fayetteville, AR
03.2022 - 04.2023
- I reconstructed Walmart flooring, moved isles with skates, moved apparel with pallet jacks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vernon High School
Vernon, TX05.2021
Skills
- Behavioral Health Hospital Experience
- Communication Skills
- Confined Space Entry
- Construction
- Emergency Response Planning
- Fall Protection Training
- Forklift
- Gearbox Maintenance
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Load & Unload
- Lockout-tagout Procedures
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Pallet Jack
- Power Tools Usage
- Quality Control Inspections
- Rigging Equipment
- Safety Assessment
- Schematics Reading
- Skid Steer
- Teamwork
- Torqueing Techniques
Certification
- Advanced Rescue Training - Hub
- Advanced Rescue Training - Nacelle
- Bolt Tightening
- Electrical
- Fire Awareness
- First Aid
- Hydraulics
- Manual Handling
- Mechanical
- Singleton Advanced Rescue Training - Hub
- Singleton Advanced Rescue Training - Nacelle
- Working at Heights
WINDA ID: MD070485US
Timeline
Wind Turbine Technician II
Run Energy
08.2025 - Current
Candler/Packer
Cal-Maine Foods
12.2024 - Current
Grain Scale Operator
Lone Star Grain
06.2023 - 11.2024
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant II
North Texas State Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2024
Construction Worker
iService Nation
03.2022 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Vernon High School