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Ricky Todd

Wind Turbine Technician
Corpus Christi,TX

Summary

Dedicated and energetic professional with a proven track record in managing competing priorities and achieving challenging performance targets. Excels under pressure, consistently completing physically demanding tasks with a focus on safety. A reliable team player with an exemplary attendance record, committed to contributing effectively to the organization's goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician

RWE
08.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot and repaired electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems in turbines, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Performed routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections on wind turbines to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Utilize SCADA systems to monitor turbine performance remotely and identify potential issues.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout(LOTO) procedures and personal protective equipment(PPE) requirements, while working at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance, such as oil changes and gearbox inspections to extend the lifespan of turbine components.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work performed, contributing to efficient tracking of maintenance activities and inventory management.

Cannon Crewmember

U. S. Army
09.2016 - 09.2024
  • Conducted routine maintenance of various unit vehicles, including torque checks, changing oil, lubrication, and replacement of hoses. Used various hand and power tools to perform maintenance. Troubleshot fuel systems and hydraulic systems, using chock blocks, jacks, and drip pans to create a safe working condition. Used torque wrenches and nomadic impact guns to complete all maintenance. After all the necessary repairs were completed, operational checks would be conducted.
  • Established and secured work zones for the safe operation of heavy equipment resulting in command centers becoming fully operational in a timely manner. Designated entry and exit control points and vehicle movement routes focusing on assigning personnel for control points and all vehicles having proper ground guides.
  • Trained subordinates in establishing and maintaining a safe work site by conducting daily training to ensure maximum safety, while also focusing on proper personnel protective equipment.
  • Experienced with safe handling and transport of hazardous materials. Safely handled ammunition, explosives, and petroleum products. Used equipment such as spill kits, dry sweep, and protective covers to avoid contamination.
  • Performed multiple Composite Risk daily Assessments by using the Light Automated Surface Observation System and the Military Decision-Making Process to assess risk for every training event for the company.
  • Prepared subordinates for Army Combat Fitness Test by applying physical training and basic knowledge classes resulting in 100 percent passing rate.
  • Ensured the proper operation and maintenance of the M777 155mm Howitzer by maintaining the hydraulics system and the self-propelled breech to ensure safe operation.

Education

Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program

Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
01.2024

Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Maintenance
  • Safety Inclined
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Mechanical
  • Teamwork
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
  • Schematics reading
  • Electrical troubleshooting

Certification

  • ARI Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program
  • Authorized Climber and Rescue and ID Card
  • OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Card
  • Crane Signalperson
  • Fasteners, Torque and Tension
  • RF Safety Awareness Card
  • American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
  • Electrical Safety
  • Level 1 Crane Rigging
  • Telecommunication Basics

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician

RWE
08.2024 - Current

Cannon Crewmember

U. S. Army
09.2016 - 09.2024

Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program

Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
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