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Zeze Gayflor

Austin ,TX

Summary

Adept Wind Blade Repair Technician with a proven track record at TPI Composites Inc, enhancing turbine efficiency and customer satisfaction through expert composite repair techniques and exceptional teamwork. Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and fostering collaborative environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wind Blade Repair Technician

TPI Composites Inc
04.2021 - 09.2024
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements, incorporating new techniques and technologies into daily operations as appropriate.
  • Maximized repair quality through meticulous attention to detail when assessing damage and selecting appropriate methods for restoration.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing clear communication throughout the repair process and delivering results within specified deadlines.
  • Provided detailed documentation of completed repairs, including photographs, measurements, and descriptions of each step taken in the process.
  • Collaborated closely with engineers to develop custom solutions for unique challenges encountered during blade repair projects.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment through professionalism, punctuality, and respectful interactions with colleagues and clients.
  • Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
  • Used hand tools, power tools and other specialized equipment to repair and maintain turbines.
  • Inspected, adjusted and restored fiberglass turbine blades to enhance performance.
  • Followed work orders, technical drawings and procedures in delivering scheduled maintenance and service with minimal downtime.
  • Utilized hoists, cranes and lifts to access turbine components.

Wind Turbine Tech

Windcom
04.2019 - 04.2021
  • Conducted systematic processes for identifying root cause of wind turbine component failures.
  • Streamlined repair processes by effectively diagnosing malfunctions using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by performing preventive maintenance on wind turbines according to established schedules and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials used in wind turbine operations.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough inspections of wind turbines to identify potential hazards and address them promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work performed, contributing to efficient tracking of maintenance activities and inventory management.
  • Diagnosed and fixed [Type] and [Type] issues causing turbines to shut down unexpectedly or fail to operate correctly.
  • Minimized work-related accidents by strictly following safety protocols during all maintenance tasks, including working at heights or confined spaces.

Security Guard Officer

Preby
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Improved overall security presence by consistently enforcing company policies and procedures.
  • Checked identification badges for employees and visitors, preventing unauthorized access to restricted areas.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe environment for employees and visitors through diligent monitoring of surveillance systems.

Installer

Dish Network Corp
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Troubleshot complex installation issues, leveraging problem-solving skills to devise effective solutions promptly.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Newark
05.2008

Skills

  • Power Tool Operation
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Substation Maintenance
  • Gearbox Maintenance
  • Safety Protocols Compliance
  • Fall Protection Training
  • Surface preparation techniques
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Safety Awareness
  • Non-Destructive Testing
  • Weather Monitoring Tools
  • Suspension Trauma Prevention
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Epoxy Resin Handling
  • Paint and coating application
  • Vacuum Bagging Techniques
  • Lightning Protection Systems
  • Crane and Rigging Operations
  • Fiberglass Lamination
  • Ultrasonic Testing Methods
  • Blade Inspection Procedures
  • Structural Adhesive Application
  • Composite Repair Techniques
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Safety assessment
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Environmental awareness
  • Rigging Equipment
  • Turbine troubleshooting
  • Blade inspection
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • OSHA protocols
  • CPR Certification
  • Repair management

Certification

  • Working at Heights Certification - Global Wind Organisation (GWO).
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
  • Advanced Rescue Training Certification - Global Wind Organisation (GWO).
  • Manual Handling Certification - Global Wind Organisation (GWO).
  • Fire Awareness Certification - Global Wind Organisation (GWO).
  • OSHA Certified
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • [State] Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional

Timeline

Wind Blade Repair Technician

TPI Composites Inc
04.2021 - 09.2024

Wind Turbine Tech

Windcom
04.2019 - 04.2021

Security Guard Officer

Preby
01.2018 - 04.2019

Installer

Dish Network Corp
06.2017 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Central High School

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