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Education
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Certification
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Sebastian Miller

Euclid,OH

Summary

Skilled prior navy industrial machinery mechanic with deep understanding of equipment maintenance, repair, and optimization. Known for troubleshooting complex issues swiftly and implementing efficient solutions that enhance machinery performance and reliability. Strengths include strong analytical skills, adeptness in technical documentation, and proficiency in latest industry tools and technologies. Consistently contributed to reducing downtime and increasing productivity through proactive maintenance strategies and effective problem-solving techniques.

Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid background in turbine maintenance and repair. Successfully contributed to operational efficiency of multiple power generation facilities. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting mechanical issues and performing preventive maintenance.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Turbine Mechanic

NES Global
10.2024 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired turbine components, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on turbines, reducing downtime and enhancing reliability of operations.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement improvements in turbine design and performance metrics.
  • Mentored junior mechanics, providing training on equipment handling and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensuring adherence to industry regulations during maintenance activities.
  • Led root cause analysis for recurring issues, driving corrective actions to prevent future failures.
  • Provided rapid-response support for emergency situations, mitigating potential damage and minimizing turbine downtime.
  • Assured seamless communication between cross-functional teams via regular progress updates on critical projects involving large-scale repairs or installations.
  • Reduced downtime for turbine maintenance by implementing a predictive maintenance program.
  • Performed vibration analyses to detect early signs of wear or damage, enabling proactive maintenance efforts.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, resulting in reduced repair time.
  • Assisted in the installation of new turbines, ensuring proper alignment and functionality from the outset.
  • Optimized turbine performance with meticulous calibration of instruments and controls.
  • Managed inventory of turbine parts, maintaining optimal stock levels for efficient operations and cost control.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering timely and high-quality turbine repair services.
  • 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.
  • Utilized hoists, cranes and lifts to access turbine components.
  • Corrected issues with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, enhancing performance, and reducing recurrence of maintenance issues.
  • Inspected, adjusted and restored fiberglass turbine blades to enhance performance.
  • Diagnosed problems involving wind turbine generators or control systems.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to assess causes of issues and deliver properly functioning turbines.

Gas Turbine Mechanic

US Navy
08.2021 - 09.2024
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repair of gas turbine components, including fuel nozzles, combustors, turbines, compressors, pumps and valves.
  • Installed new gas turbine engines and associated components according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Inspected gas turbine equipment for signs of wear or damage; replaced faulty parts as needed.
  • Diagnosed mechanical and electrical problems related to gas turbines using specialized testing equipment.
  • Reviewed technical manuals to identify appropriate troubleshooting procedures.
  • Adjusted parameters on control systems in order to ensure optimal performance of the system.
  • Conducted post-maintenance tests to verify proper operation of the system.
  • Monitored operations during start-up and shut down procedures for safety compliance purposes.
  • Calibrated instrumentation systems used in connection with gas turbines.
  • Cleaned and lubricated components such as bearings, shafts, gears and motors in accordance with established maintenance schedules.
  • Replaced worn or broken seals on various types of rotating machinery such as compressors, blowers and pumps.

Gardener

Mr. Cartwright
01.2017 - 06.2021
  • Maintained gardens and grounds of private properties, ensuring proper care of trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf.
  • Planned and planted flower beds and borders according to customer requirements.
  • Ensured that garden maintenance tasks were completed efficiently and safely.
  • Applied weed control treatments as necessary.
  • Performed regular pruning and trimming of hedges, bushes, shrubs, trees and other vegetation.
  • Provided advice on soil management techniques such as fertilization and irrigation schedules.
  • Laid out lawns using edging tools and rotovators.
  • Collected leaves, weeds and debris from the garden area for disposal or composting purposes.
  • Developed planting plans for clients based on their individual needs.

Education

Graduate Certificate -

Gas Turbine Mechanic A School
Great Lakes, IL
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Imperial High School
Imperial, CA
06-2021

Skills

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Installation
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Diagnostics
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Engineering support
  • Visual Inspection
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Seal replacement
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety Procedures
  • Welding Techniques
  • Relationship Building
  • Troubleshooting
  • Public Speaking
  • Team training and development
  • Customer outreach
  • Complaint Handling
  • Issue Escalation
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Gearbox servicing
  • Lubrication management
  • Rigging and lifting
  • Torque wrench operation
  • Valve repair
  • Precision alignment
  • Pump maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Vibration analysis
  • Bearing inspection
  • Rotating equipment maintenance
  • Turbine overhaul expertise
  • Troubleshooting proficiency
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Safety procedures
  • Visual inspection
  • Confined space entry
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Performance testing
  • Equipment calibration
  • Component inspection
  • System diagnostics
  • Component replacement
  • Crane operation
  • Rigging procedures
  • Corrosion prevention
  • Safety walk down
  • First aid and CPR
  • Mechanical principles
  • Machinery inspections

Certification

Forklift certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Limited Working

Timeline

Turbine Mechanic

NES Global
10.2024 - Current

Gas Turbine Mechanic

US Navy
08.2021 - 09.2024

Gardener

Mr. Cartwright
01.2017 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Imperial High School

Graduate Certificate -

Gas Turbine Mechanic A School
Sebastian Miller