U.S. Army Veteran seeking to obtain a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wind Turbine Technician
Vestas
Goldendale
11.2023 - Current
40-50 Hrs./ Week.
$23/ Hour
Performed trouble shooting on electrical components within the wind turbine's operating and safety system.
Navigating three line electrical diagrams/schematics, to locate and de-energize systems to safely work on electrical components.
Commonly used multi meters to verify voltage, test for continuity between and through components, testing the capacitance of capacitors, measuring resistance within components to find shorts and testing motor windings.
Proper use of task specific personal protective equipment.
Troubleshooting and maintenance of hydraulic equipment.
Common use of torque and tensioning equipment.
Responded quickly and safely to emergency repairs when needed.
Operated a variety of hand-held power tools in order to perform repairs.
Maintained detailed records of work performed for each turbine.
Analyzed data from SCADA systems to identify anomalies or potential problems with turbines.
Inspected all safety features before starting any repair job.
Comfortable climbing towers at heights exceeding 275 feet.
Monitored and maintained 72 wind turbine site.
U. S. Army Combat Engineer
U. S. Army
01.2020 - 11.2023
Conducted routine maintenance of various unit vehicles, including torque checks, changing oil, lubrication, and replacement of hoses using various hand and power tools to perform maintenance
Troubleshot fuel systems and hydraulic systems, using chock blocks, jacks, and drip pans to create a safe working condition
Used torque wrenches and nomadic impact guns to complete all maintenance
After all the necessary repairs were completed, operational checks would be conducted
Conducted preventative maintenance, checks, and services with basic mechanic hand tools and impact wrenches on M2A3 Bradley, M1078 Light Medium Tactical Vehicle, and M1152A1 HMMWV ensuring adequate fluid levels, changing tracks and tires, and testing all communications systems
Troubleshot electrical and mechanical systems by utilizing all published technical manuals resulting in the efficient use of all maintenance man-hours
Used wire diagrams, schematics and multi meters to identify and isolate faults repairs were done using wire splicers and crimpers or work orders were submitted for replacement parts
Engaged in vertical, road, bridges, and rigging, bridging, and demolition activities
Has knowledge of the hardware, and associated software of the integrated communication systems, JBCP, which enables real-time battlefield communications
Used system for command, control, and information purposes.
Education
Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program -
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
Fort Cavazos, TX
01.2023
High School Diploma -
Stevenson High School
Stevenson, WA
01.2020
Skills
Attention to Detail
Maintenance
Leadership
Problem Solving
Dependable
Unmanned Drone Operator
Teamwork
Task Oriented
Stick and Mig Welding
Safety assessment
Mechanical
Troubleshooting
System Testing
SCADA Systems
Renewable energy
Certification
ARI Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program
Authorized Climber and Rescue and ID Card
Level 1 Crane Rigging
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
Fasteners, Torque and Tension
OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Card
Telecommunication Basics
Electrical Safety
RF Safety Awareness Card
Crane Signalperson
Qualified Electrcial Worker/LOTO 2
Timeline
Wind Turbine Technician
Vestas
11.2023 - Current
U. S. Army Combat Engineer
U. S. Army
01.2020 - 11.2023
Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program -