Seasoned renewable energy construction professional specializing in solar and wind turbine installation. Expertise in leading crews, coordinating operations, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Proficient in up-tower construction, mechanical assembly, and equipment coordination, with a strong ability to collaborate with project management and trades to deliver complex projects.
Work History
Mechanical Foreman
3 Years 11 Months
Novel Energy Solutions | 09.2022 - Current
Coordinated daily mechanical installation activities for solar projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, project specifications, and efficient work practices
Lead and direct field crews, assign daily tasks, monitor productivity, and provide technical guidance to ensure schedule and production goals are met.
Oversee installation of solar racking, mounting systems, structural components, hardware, and modules while maintaining quality and manufacturer requirements.
Conduct daily safety meetings and JHA/JSA reviews; enforce OSHA, company, and project-specific safety procedures.
Perform quality-control inspections, verify proper alignment, fastening, and torque requirements, and resolve installation deficiencies.
Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, electrical crews, subcontractors, and other trades to resolve field issues and maintain workflow.
Manage daily materials, tools, equipment, and manpower to minimize delays and maintain production.
Track daily progress, manpower, and installed quantities while communicating schedule concerns and project updates to site leadership.
Maintain organized, safe work areas and ensure tools, equipment, and materials are properly secured at the end of each shift.
Wind Turbine Tower Lead
2 Years 10 Months
Wanzek Construction, Inc. | 11.2019 - 09.2022
Coordinated up-tower wind turbine construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications
Performed and supported up-tower mechanical installation, assembly, bolting, torqueing, and component installation in accordance with manufacturer and project requirements.
Performed quality-control checks on mechanical installations, bolted connections, torque requirements, and completed work to ensure compliance with project standards.
Monitored crew productivity, materials, tools, and equipment while communicating daily progress, delays, and safety concerns to site leadership.
Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment while ensuring proper handling and securement of tools, equipment, and materials at elevation.