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Tuncay Yildirim

San Diego,California

Summary

Resourceful Wind Blade Repair Technician known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Specialize in composite material repair, structural assessment, and quality assurance processes. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure optimal performance in all repair projects.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Wind Turbine Technician

TPI Composites Inc
IZMIR , TURKEY
06.2020 - 03.2023
  • Inspected wind blades for defects and damage.
  • Repaired minor damages to the surface of wind blades using epoxy resin and fiberglass cloth.
  • Replaced damaged parts such as leading edge protection, winglets, lightening protection systems.
  • Drilled holes in wind blade structures to install additional hardware components.
  • Operated power tools such as grinders, drills and saws to cut and shape materials for repairs.
  • Utilized ladders and scaffolding to access hard-to-reach areas of the wind blades for repairs or maintenance activities.
  • Cleaned and sanded surfaces prior to applying sealants or adhesives.
  • Followed safety protocols, regulations and codes to reduce hazards and risks to personnel and equipment.

Construction Founder

Grey Structure Construction
IZMIR , TURKEY
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Created and managed the company's financial budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems.
  • Recruited, hired and trained staff members to ensure that operational goals were met.
  • Monitored performance metrics to ensure quality standards were maintained.
  • Led cross-functional teams in developing innovative solutions for customers needs.
  • Implemented process changes aimed at increasing efficiency while reducing costs.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints regarding products or services.
  • Ensured compliance with legal and regulatory requirements relevant to the business operations.
  • Fostered a positive company culture that encourages teamwork, innovation, and excellence.

Construction Worker Painter

Simsek Constrruction
Izmir, Turkey
02.2010 - 12.2015
  • Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials, including wood and metal components. Utilized power tools, such as saws, drills, and sanders, when necessary on projects.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices, and prepared surfaces for painting by filling cracks, removing wallpaper, and sanding uneven areas.
  • Mixed paints to desired consistency and hue according to job specifications.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces for finish coats of paint.
  • Cleaned walls and trimmed before painting them with brushes, rollers, or spray guns.

General Labor Construction Worker

Nava Construction
Izmir, Turkey
05.2007 - 10.2009
  • Assisted in the installation of drywall, doors, and windows.
  • Lifted and transported heavy materials to designated areas on construction sites.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks such as painting, sanding, staining.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times during work hours.
  • Installed insulation into walls using hand tools or staple guns.
  • Repaired damaged structures including roofs, floors, walls.

Education

High School Diploma -

Career Online High School, Manufacturing
San Diego, CA

Construction Painting Certification -

Turkish Construction Enterprise Union
Izmir, Turkey

Certification - Blade Repair Technician

TPI Composite
Izmir, Turkey

Skills

  • Safety & Risk assessment
  • Wind turbine equipment & Repair management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Equipment Repair & Troubleshooting
  • Drywall Repair
  • Color Mixing & Matching
  • Surface Preparation
  • Protective coatings
  • Paint Sprayer Operation
  • Construction Site Operations
  • Drywall Installation

Timeline

Wind Turbine Technician

TPI Composites Inc
06.2020 - 03.2023

Construction Founder

Grey Structure Construction
05.2016 - 07.2019

Construction Worker Painter

Simsek Constrruction
02.2010 - 12.2015

General Labor Construction Worker

Nava Construction
05.2007 - 10.2009

High School Diploma -

Career Online High School, Manufacturing

Construction Painting Certification -

Turkish Construction Enterprise Union

Certification - Blade Repair Technician

TPI Composite
Tuncay Yildirim