Manager Mechanical

Colin Thompson **** SE **th Ave. . Portland, OR

Cell: 503-***-****

abjzby@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To start a career as a wind turbine technician where I'll use my

natural troubleshooting and mechanical abilities to help create green

power.

Education:

Northwest Renewable Energy Institute Vancouver, WA

Wind Turbine Technician Diploma April 2010- September 2010

Classroom and hands-on training in rigging, technical writing, mechanical

systems, electrical theory, inventory, hydraulics and programmable logic

control

Learned about the design, repair and maintenance demands of wind turbines

Trained in operation and installation of tools used by industry including

multi-meters, vibration analysis and laser alignment

Educated on the importance of teamwork, safe working conditions, attention

to detail, faith in equipment and value of integrity in the workplace

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

Safety: CPR/First Aid Certified - OSHA-10 Safety Certified

Electrical: Fluke multi-meters, AC/DC circuits, relay control, AC/DC motors

and capacitance

Mechanical: Laser alignment, vibration analysis, soft-foot correction and

shaft alignment

Hydraulics: Schematics, valve operation, performance analysis and

troubleshooting

PLC's: Basic programming, motor control, event sequencing and process

control

Rigging: Load weight calculations, load balancing, safe load turning,

lifting methods and hoists

Metallurgy: Torquing and Tensioning concepts, applications, auditing,

fastener dynamics and sequencing

Experience:

Shenker Institute of English Bologna, Italy

English Teacher October 2007 - July 2008

Taught English to adult professionals

Usually traveled to the student

Kept track of my own hours, expenses and teaching materials

ALBOE

Lacey, WA

Warehouse Manager March 2005 -

May 2006

Shipping/Receiving

Managing/Coordinating groups of temporary help

General Equipment & Supplies

Minot, ND

Parts Department July 2004 -

February 2005

Shipping/Receiving, loading/unloading orders with a forklift

Used an inventory control program to check in/out orders and ensure

adequate stock on hand

Parts delivery/pick up in company truck, often across the state

Inventory, building maintenance, made hoses with Parker machine, etc.

HOBBIES:

Automotive/Motorcycle Mechanics and Troubleshooting

Computer Hardware/Software repair and troubleshooting, technology in

general

References Available Upon Request Will Relocate Upon Request

Will Travel Upon Request

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