Nathan Rowland
Shreveport,LA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Energy Delivery System Operator Principal
AEP
12.2019 - Current
- Coordinated multi-agency responses effectively during large-scale incidents or natural disasters.
- Promoted teamwork among colleagues by proactively assisting others when needed.
- Consistently met performance metrics for call handling, contributing to the overall success of the department.
- Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
- Planned, organized, and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within the department.
- Trained and provided guidance to new team members to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Gas Turbine Operator
AEP/Swepco
04.2013 - 12.2019
- Participate in safety meetings and work safely
- Use Clearance permit system to safe guard plant personnel
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Check auxiliary equipment
- Communicate with two way radios.
- Fostered a culture of accountability among team members through consistent follow-up on assigned tasks and responsibilities.
Pumpman
AEP/Swepco
08.2010 - 04.2013
- Participate in safety meetings and work safely
- Hang clearances
- Check auxiliary equipment
- Communicate with two way radios.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Meter Reader
Swepco
03.2008 - 08.2010
- Participate in safety meetings and work safely
- Read meters, verify meter number, check seals, and identify energy diversion
- Communicate with two way radios.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices for accurate and efficient meter reading processes.
- Reduced customer complaints through precise recording of utility usage, leading to fair charges on bills.
Roustabout
Blake Offshore
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Participate in firefighting and blow out drills
- Tripping pipe, nipping up and down BOP's
- Unload and back load boats.
- Operated various heavy machinery, including forklifts and cranes, for smooth rig operations.
- Aided in emergency response drills, strengthening overall preparedness within the team.
Roustabout
Diamond Offshore
08.2005 - 01.2007
- Work as a safe and team oriented individual
- Work as a rigger on the crane crew
- Rig housekeeping and maintenance.
- Aided in emergency response drills, strengthening overall preparedness within the team.
Labor/Job Forman
Thomas and Parker Waterproofing
05.1998 - 08.2005
- High rise building restoration
- Caulking, water blasting, joint ceiling, painting, and masonry work
- Sky climber and scaffold rigging.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
Education
Associate of Science - Industrial Control Systems
Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA05.2010
Skills
- Incident Response
- System monitoring
- SCADA
- Safety Procedures
- System Configuration
- Disaster Recovery
- Operating System Expertise
- Critical Thinking
- Analytical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Systems Monitoring
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
NERC Certified System Operator in Reliability
Timeline
Energy Delivery System Operator Principal
AEP
12.2019 - Current
Gas Turbine Operator
AEP/Swepco
04.2013 - 12.2019
Pumpman
AEP/Swepco
08.2010 - 04.2013
Meter Reader
Swepco
03.2008 - 08.2010
Roustabout
Blake Offshore
01.2007 - 01.2008
Roustabout
Diamond Offshore
08.2005 - 01.2007
Labor/Job Forman
Thomas and Parker Waterproofing
05.1998 - 08.2005
Associate of Science - Industrial Control Systems
Bossier Parish Community College
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