I work on various plan sets from buildings to one lines, three lines, logic diagrams, and relay settings. If it’s a drawing for a substation, I’ve seen it if I haven’t worked on it.

I serve the Department as a Graphic Designer on Plan Sets utilizing Microstation.

I have increased sales for the paint department of the Silverlake Home Depot Store and helped mentor other paint desk associates into a greater understanding of home painting techniques.

Standout technician with a reputation for fixing problems big and small on General Electric 1.x Megawatt Wind Turbines. Maintained, diagnosed, and repaired wind turbines on sites throughout the United States. Increased wind turbine availability rate from 45% to 95% availability at Crystal Lake, IA in less than a month. Gained a reputation as a one-man troubleshooting team. Eliminated high failure rates and low availability rates through troubleshooting of equipment and training of onsite personnel. I learned new turbine types and software quickly and efficiently.Conducted technical training for all General Electric Wind Turbine Technicians, which included basic safety, schematic interpretation, and advanced troubleshooting of both hardware and software faults. Achieved highest number of General Electric students passing the Wind Turbine Indoctrination Course. The only Corporate Instructor to be invited to teach on-site by an Owner's Representative. As site manager oversaw 40 technicians, verified site safety, ensured customer production needs were met and accounted for all GE equipment. Managed a wind turbine site project that came in both under budget and on time to ensure South Dakota's compliance with the 20% Renewable Energy Directive. Led wind turbine site crew from the front, routinely taking conference calls while 300 feet in the air and veriftying that safety protocols were being observed.

Honorably acquitted my responsibilities, which included maintenance and troubleshooting of the LM 2500 main engines, as well as the switchboards and Allison Generators aboard the USS Leyte Gulf.Efficiently and quickly accomplished maintenance tasks and completed responsibilities far above the rank assigned. Promoted to Work Center Supervisor as a Third Class Petty Officer, a position normally given to higher ranks, and oversaw an eight-man work team that maintained gas turbines during deployments.