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Rosendo R. Cabello

Rosendo R. Cabello

Mission,TX

Summary

Experienced Welder transitioning into the wind industry with a passion for renewable energy. Skilled in leading teams for up tower work and managing Generator Refurbish Shops. Recently transitioned into battery energy storage systems learning as i go. Strong work ethics and emphasis on quality work delivered promptly. Open to relocation anywhere in the US and authorized to work for any employer.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BESS Commissioning Technician 2

Pearce Services
06.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional on-site support and training to operators.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues.
  • Contributed to cost-saving initiatives through effective resource management and accurate estimation of project timelines.
  • Developed comprehensive reports detailing commissioning processes, findings, and recommendations for improvement.

Wind Turbine Technician Level 3

Pearce Renewable
06.2021 - Current
  • 1. Shop lead
  • 2. Site Support
  • 3. Maintenance-Services
  • Generator Refurbish Down Tower-Up Tower
  • Replacing bearings on 3 different types of WTG.
  • Hitachi ESS and non ESS
  • Winergy
  • Vem
  • Replacing wye rings on Hitachi Generator welded or bolted , Replacing leads if damaged
  • Running AWA test
  • Balancing
  • Taking measurements of shafts bearing journal bearing housings making sure everything was still in tolerance.
  • Site Support On Different Site-Replacing components Inside Hub Or Inside Nacelle Or outside Nacelle Or Down Tower DTA
  • Maintenance-Services All that has to do with lubrication and torquing and inspections
  • Performed quality audits of maintenance activities to ensure high standards are consistently met, resulting in reduced rework or equipment failures.
  • Conducted systematic processes for identifying root cause of wind turbine component failures.
  • Collaborated with other technicians for successful completion of major overhauls and component replacements on wind turbines.
  • Managed work orders effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, resource availability, and potential impact on energy production.
  • Streamlined repair processes by effectively diagnosing malfunctions using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Expedited issue resolution times by efficiently coordinating communication between field technicians, engineers, and supervisors regarding turbine performance anomalies or failures.
  • Assisted in maintaining spare parts inventory levels for optimal availability while minimizing costs through careful ordering decisions based on usage trends and lead times.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to assess causes of issues and deliver properly functioning turbines.
  • Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
  • Promoted continuous improvement within the team by sharing experiences, lessons learned, and proposing process enhancements during regular meetings or training sessions.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections of wind turbines to identify potential hazards and address them promptly.
  • Minimized work-related accidents by strictly following safety protocols during all maintenance tasks, including working at heights or confined spaces.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work performed, contributing to efficient tracking of maintenance activities and inventory management.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns from site owners or operators regarding wind turbine performance or maintenance-related issues.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials used in wind turbine operations.
  • Reduced downtime by performing preventive maintenance on wind turbines according to established schedules and procedures.
  • Increased team productivity by providing training and guidance to new technicians joining the workforce.
  • Followed work orders, technical drawings and procedures in delivering scheduled maintenance and service with minimal downtime.
  • Optimized turbine performance by troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective measures in a timely manner.

Wind Turbine Technician Level 3

Harvest Energy Solutions, LLC
11.2019 - 06.2021
  • Inspected generators end-belts, bearings, leads and wye rings for any defects. if any defects founds would continue with proper documentation and would replace any defected parts of the generator.
  • Performed installations of inner tower man lifts
  • Performed Lotto support for technicians working on inspecting, adjusting and restoring fiberglass turbine blades to enhance performance.
  • Improved wind turbine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
  • Promoted continuous improvement within the team by sharing experiences, lessons learned, and proposing process enhancements during regular meetings or training sessions.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections of wind turbines to identify potential hazards and address them promptly.
  • Minimized work-related accidents by strictly following safety protocols during all maintenance tasks, including working at heights or confined spaces.
  • Optimized turbine performance by troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective measures in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work performed, contributing to efficient tracking of maintenance activities and inventory management.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns from site owners or operators regarding wind turbine performance or maintenance-related issues.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials used in wind turbine operations.
  • Reduced downtime by performing preventive maintenance on wind turbines according to established schedules and procedures.
  • Increased team productivity by providing training and guidance to new technicians joining the workforce.
  • Followed work orders, technical drawings and procedures in delivering scheduled maintenance and service with minimal downtime.
  • Minimized risks and incidents by strictly adhering to regulations, safety rules and codes.
  • Used hand tools, power tools and other specialized equipment to repair and maintain turbines.
  • Corrected issues with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, enhancing performance, and reducing recurrence of maintenance issues.
  • Utilized hoists, cranes and lifts to access turbine components.

Wind Turbine Technician

World Wind and Solar
09.2017 - 11.2019


  • Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment. Tower wiring on different platforms.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections of wind turbines to identify potential hazards and address them promptly.
  • Minimized work-related accidents by strictly following safety protocols during all maintenance tasks, including working at heights or confined spaces.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work performed, contributing to efficient tracking of maintenance activities and inventory management.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns from site owners or operators regarding wind turbine performance or maintenance-related issues.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials used in wind turbine operations.
  • Used hand tools, power tools and other specialized equipment to repair and maintain turbines.
  • Followed work orders, technical drawings and procedures in delivering scheduled maintenance and service with minimal downtime.
  • Minimized risks and incidents by strictly adhering to regulations, safety rules and codes.
  • Corrected issues with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, enhancing performance, and reducing recurrence of maintenance issues.
  • Utilized hoists, cranes and lifts to access turbine components.

Tower Climber, tower technician

JMS Wind Energy
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Platforms Vestas And Siemens
  • Prep cable spools get ready to pull cables up tower prep tower climb and terminate all pulled cables torque any bolts that needed to be torqued and torque marked.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by providing comprehensive training on tower climbing techniques and safety protocols.
  • Performed 2 tower wirings per week.
  • Rigged turbines sections under WDI guidelines to perform cable pulls up into nacelle.
  • Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands.
  • Drove truck and trailer to and from job sites, up to 4 times a day.
  • Calibrated and aligned components using scales, gauges and other measuring instruments.
  • Safely climbed towers up to 300 feet high for regular maintenance tasks, minimizing potential hazards onsite.
  • Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
  • Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
  • Developed strong working relationships with key stakeholders, including clients and contractors, fostering long-term partnerships that benefited all involved parties.

Foreman Assistant / pipe fitter welder

Cash central air and heating services
06.2016 - 10.2016
  • Delegate to employees under my supervision on daily basis.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations. Making sure welding machines where being set properly and correct welding rods and procedures used.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.
  • Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, organizing team-building activities and providing regular feedback.
  • Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
  • Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
  • Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
  • Optimized equipment usage, scheduling regular maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.

Pipe welder

Texair Company INC.
12.2010 - 06.2016

  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and welding symbols for pipe installations.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively prioritizing and managing workload.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced rework costs with thorough inspection of completed welds, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Maintained professional growth through participation in industry conferences, seminars, and workshops related to pipe welding techniques and best practices.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks while adhering to high-quality standards throughout each step of the process.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Education

Welding -

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
04.2008

Diploma - basic

Sharyland High School
Mission, TX
05.1996

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Proficient in low and high voltage applications
  • Skilled in tool operation
  • Precision fabrication experience
  • Extensive mechanical knowledge
  • Proficient in interpreting schematics
  • Wind turbine electrical experience
  • Forklift, aerial lift and boom lift experience
  • Experience with GE, Vestas, Acciona, Gamesa, Sevion and Siemens systems
  • Proficient in various welding techniques including stick, MIG, and TIG
  • Experienced climber
  • Proficient in mechanical systems
  • Strategic leadership
  • Electrical system testing
  • Pneumatic system management
  • Hydraulic system troubleshooting
  • Generator system maintenance
  • Meticulous attention to specifics
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • Professionalism
  • Continuous improvement
  • Quality assurance

Certification

  • NFPA Present National Fire Protection Agency
  • First Aid and CPR Present
  • OSHA 10 Present
  • Pipe welding cert. 6G Present
  • GWO November 2020 to Present
  • GE LOTO Certified platforms 1x,2x January 2019 to Present
  • NFPA, Tower rescue, first aid osha10
  • Driver's License March 2020 to November 2025 Class C Driver License


Additional Information

Speak English and Spanish fluently also write both as well work well with others work well under or no supervision work well under pressure

Languages

English

Timeline

BESS Commissioning Technician 2

Pearce Services
06.2021 - Current

Wind Turbine Technician Level 3

Pearce Renewable
06.2021 - Current

Wind Turbine Technician Level 3

Harvest Energy Solutions, LLC
11.2019 - 06.2021

Wind Turbine Technician

World Wind and Solar
09.2017 - 11.2019

Tower Climber, tower technician

JMS Wind Energy
10.2016 - 04.2017

Foreman Assistant / pipe fitter welder

Cash central air and heating services
06.2016 - 10.2016

Pipe welder

Texair Company INC.
12.2010 - 06.2016

Welding -

South Texas College

Diploma - basic

Sharyland High School