Rodney Fitch
Stockton,CA
Summary
Skilled O&M Technician/Control Room Operator with experience in operations and maintenance of complex technical systems. Strengths include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations. Significant contributions made to previous roles include improved system efficiency and reduced downtime. Possess strong analytical skills and ability to work under pressure.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
O&M Technician
Diamond Genorating Corporation
Byron, California
04.2023 - Current
- Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues in operational systems.
- Performed routine maintenance on generators and related equipment.
- Conducted inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency.
Control Room Operator
IHI Power Services
Jamestown, California
10.2013 - 04.2023
- Oversaw control room operations for 25 MW wood fired air fluidized bed power station, ensuring efficient and safe functioning.: senior on shift Operator of a 25 MW, wood fired air fluidized bed power station.
- Conducted training for new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance compliance and performance.
- Delivered technical support to other departments on O&M issues, facilitating effective problem resolution.
Control Room Operator
Covanta Energy Corporation
Long Beach, California
12.2011 - 06.2012
- Operated a 41 MW mass burn MSW power station with a steam capacity of 307K LBS/HR.
- Coordinated emergency response procedures during system malfunctions or outages.
- Trained new operators on control room procedures and safety protocols effectively.
- Maintained logs of operations, equipment status, and safety checks daily.
- Collaborated with teams to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Control Room Operator
Constellation Energy
Jamestown, California
07.2001 - 12.2011
- Control Room Operator: Senior on shift Operator of a 25 MW, wood fired fluidized bed power station plant steam capacity is 208K LBS/HR.
- Responded quickly to alarms and system failures, taking appropriate action to resolve them promptly.
- Analyzed data from control panels to identify potential issues in real-time.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency in the control room.
- Trained new operators on control room procedures and safety protocols effectively.
- Maintained logs of operations, equipment status, and safety checks daily.
Education
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA06-1993
High School Diploma -
Grace M Davis High School
Modesto06-1986
Skills
- Certified manlift and forklift operator
- Confined space rescue
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Timeline
O&M Technician
Diamond Genorating Corporation
04.2023 - Current
Control Room Operator
IHI Power Services
10.2013 - 04.2023
Control Room Operator
Covanta Energy Corporation
12.2011 - 06.2012
Control Room Operator
Constellation Energy
07.2001 - 12.2011
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Modesto Junior College
High School Diploma -
Grace M Davis High School