Ruben Galvan
Dallas
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Great Southwestern Construction Inc., enhancing substation reliability and safety through expert maintenance and troubleshooting. Excelled in teamwork and adaptability during joint military exercises, significantly improving operational efficiency. Skilled in electrical systems troubleshooting and fostering effective communication, consistently achieving and surpassing project goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Ground Man Substations
Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
11.2023 - Current
- Improved substation reliability by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on high voltage equipment.
- Performed grounding system tests to verify proper connections between the earth grid and various electrical components within the substation facility.
- Promoted a clean work environment by adhering to environmental regulations regarding waste disposal and pollution prevention measures during maintenance activities.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of substation components and identifying potential hazards.
- Regularly calibrated and maintained test equipment to ensure accurate measurements and safe working conditions.
- Maintained excellent communication with supervisors, control room operators, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations at the substation site.
- Minimized risk of equipment failure by proactively identifying potential issues through visual inspections and preventive maintenance procedures.
Enlisted Soldier
US Army
01.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow service members from other branches during joint exercises, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork capabilities.
- Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
- Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
- Ensured mission readiness by maintaining personal weapons proficiency, scoring highly on annual qualification tests consistently.
- Extended the lifespan of power generation equipment through timely and thorough inspections.
- Minimized operational costs by identifying areas for improved efficiency within the power generation systems.
- Prevented costly damages with comprehensive troubleshooting skills, accurately pinpointing potential issues before they escalated.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs on power generation systems.
- Enhanced safety standards by implementing preventive measures during repair and maintenance tasks.
- Implemented quality control checks, ensuring that repaired or replaced parts met industry standards before reinstallation into the system.
- Developed customized maintenance schedules based on each piece of equipment''s unique specifications, maximizing efficiency across the facility''s entire fleet.
- Streamlined repair processes by keeping detailed records of all maintenance work performed on each piece of equipment.
- Provided technical support to operators, ensuring smooth functioning of the power generation systems during peak hours.
- Provided valuable input during the planning stages of new power generation facility installations, sharing expertise on equipment requirements and optimal layout designs.
Education
Jonh Horn High School
Mesquite, TX05.2022
Skills
- Substation maintenance
- Adaptable learning
- Grounding systems
- Equipment inspection
- Fault analysis
- Incident reporting
- Grounding techniques
- Communication protocols
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Electrical systems troubleshooting
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Decision-making
- Adaptability
- Equipment maintenance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Ground Man Substations
Great Southwestern Construction Inc.
11.2023 - Current
Enlisted Soldier
US Army
01.2023 - Current
Jonh Horn High School
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