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Technician Electrical

Location:
Lake Zurich, IL, 30080
Posted:
June 07, 2013

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Resume:

Kurt R. Standley

**** ******* **.

Smyrna, GA ***80

832-***-****

************@*****.***

Summary

Technical: 10 years experience working in the following areas

Combustion engine technology, gas turbine, gasoline and diesel engine

driven generators

and other shaft driven industrial machinery.

Skilled in laser alignment and vibration analysis

Electrical power generation, distribution, motor control and generation

device troubleshooting and repair, highly proficient in interpretation of

schematic diagrams circuit analysis and fault isolation

Electro mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment diagnoses and repair

Lift technologies, cranes, hoists, rigging, elevators and other material

handling

Supervision of construction trades, Electricians, Operating Engineers,

Ironworkers, Carpenters and Laborers

Academic: 3 years Course Designer and Instructor in the following subjects

Electrical Fundamentals

Interpretation of schematic diagrams

Use of test equipment

Fault isolation and troubleshooting techniques

Crane Operation, Testing, Inspection and Maintenance

Rigging Equipment Usage, Inspection and Maintenance

Heavy Equipment Operations

Occupational Safety: 15 years performing safety and compliance duties as

Crane Inspector and Ground Safety Officer. Total personal career incident

rate is zero.

Equipment Operations: 15 years practical operation of cranes, special

purpose vehicles, trucks, tractors, access lifts and other material

handling equipment.

Military: Served USAF active duty four years as Aerospace Ground Equipment

Repairman, fourteen years Air National Guard as Aviation Electronics

Technician Retired April 2007.

Employment History

2011 to present

Siemens Wind Energy

Field Service Operations

Wind Turbine Tecnician

Major Components Group, Wildorado Wind ranch, Vega, TX

Responsible for all aspects of major component replacements such as rotor,

main bearing and generator on Siemens Wind Turbines, 2.3MW and larger.

Supervise all aspects of rigging, lifting and the use of mobile cranes up

to 400t

2008-2011 Master Engineering Technician

Eaton Electrical Services and Systems

Performed duties as Construction Manager during the reconstruction of the

Garvin Falls substation, Concord New Hampshire for Public Service of New

Hampshire. Directed operations of sub contractors, insured compliance with

drawings, submitted changes as required. Conducted safety program resulting

in a zero incident record and zero findings in four on site safety audits

by internal, external and third party auditors.

Perform testing, modification, rebuilding, installation, troubleshooting,

repair and commissioning of low and medium voltage switch gear and

associated power distribution equipment manufactured by Eaton Cutler-Hammer

Facilities Engineering Technician

April 2007 to June 2008

Department of the Interior, BLM, Alaska Fire Service

Ft. Wainwright, Alaska

Planned and executed remote facilities construction projects. Supervised

all activities of contractors, including the transport and use cranes and

other heavy equipment.

Chief Inspector

1996 to 2007

Crane Care Specialties Dallas, GA

Performed Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Training in the use and

operation of Mobile, Overhead, Tower and Pedestal cranes. Provided Subject

matter expertise to develop course ware for training operators, technicians

and inspectors. Provided instruction in both academics and practical

courses. Evaluated student performance. Completed extensive job analysis

for heavy lifting requirements and wrote complete operational plans.

Supervise on site operations and provide support for any unforeseen

complications. Provided technical support to junior technicians in

troubleshooting situations involving a high degree of difficulty or lack of

adequate technical data

Chief Inspector/Master Technician

1990-1996

Cleveland Electric Co

Atlanta, GA

Developed a new department of Crane Safety within the Field Service

Division. Developed and implemented plans for removal, transport and

installation of all types of heavy machinery used in Industry. Crane Safety

Technicians earned several commendations from customers and management

during my tenure and enjoyed a high degree of customer loyalty that

continues to this day.

Field Service Technician

1980 to 1990

Piener Electric Crane Corporation

Atlanta, GA

Supervised the installation, erection and testing of tower cranes used in

the Heavy Construction, Shipbuilding and Mining industries. Responsible for

fault isolation and correction of malfunctions in electronic devices, motor

controls, electro mechanical and hydraulic systems. Developed specialized

test equipment for verifying serviceability of 300 tn capacity jacking

systems,. Promoted to Equipment Manager, established standard operating

procedures for shop practices, crane overhaul, shipping and receiving which

were implemented nationwide in 13 district offices. Designed and

implemented nationwide retrofit of hydraulic power pack to use American

made components

Ground Power Technician

1979 to 1980

NASA Johnson Space Center Flight Operations

Ellington field, TX

Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and operate all types of aircraft support

equipment such as Gas Turbine start carts, Engine powered generators, high

pack compressors, hydraulic test stands, pressurized astronaut transporter,

liquid oxygen servicing equipment, aircraft refueling trucks, cranes and

forklifts

Field Service Technician

1978 to 1979

Western Geophysical, Litton Industries

V-95 Point Thompson, AK

Maintained electronic recording system, data transmission equipment, radio

communications equipment, generators, seismic trucks, tracked vehicles,

wheeled vehicles and snowmobiles

Education and Training

High School Graduate, 4.0 Coldwater, Kansas

USAF Ground Equipment Repairman Course, 36 weeks, Chanute AFB, Il. Honor

Graduate

USAF Am32A Gas Turbine Generators Course, 2 weeks, Charleston AFB, SC

USAF Avionics Communications/ Navigation technicians Course, 36 weeks,

Keesler AFB, MS. Honor Graduate

USAF Ground Radio Communications Course, 18 weeks, Kennesaw, GA

USAF Non Commissioned Officer Leadership Course, 2 weeks, McGee-Tyson ANG

Station, TN. Honor graduate

USAF Command and Control Specialist Course, 18 weeks, Hurlburt Field, FL.

Honor graduate

USAF Aircraft Loadmaster Course, 14 weeks, Little Rock AFB, AR. Honor

graduate

Yale Hoist Factory Training, 40 hrs, Fayetteville, AR

Marley Cooling Tower Factory training, 40 hrs, Olathe, KS

Mobile and Overhead Crane Inspector Course, 80 hrs, Crane Institute of

America

OSHA 1002 29CFR 1910, 40 hrs, Buffalo OSHA Office NY

ORM Application Course, 40 hrs, Dobbins AFB, GA

Skills

Electrical:

1. Read and instruct the interpretation of complex schematic and

wiring diagrams

2. Perform and instruct fault isolation and diagnoses of malfunctions

in relay logic, motor switch gear, variable frequency drives and solid

state circuitry

3. Utilize and train technicians in the use of many types of testing

and measuring equipment

4.Install, test, troubleshoot, repair, HF, UHF, VHF, SHF radio

transmitter/ receivers, erect and orient antennas

5. Solder components on circuit boards, wiring connections,

terminations, motor windings and sensors

6. Install conduit, wiring, lighting, festoon cable systems, buss

rails, switch gear and power distribution panels in commercial

applications

7. Install and maintain emergency power generators and transfer

switches

8. Diagnose electrical motor problems from 1/4 to 2500 Hp

Mechanical:

1. Interpret complex blueprints, specifications and tech data, read

and follow intricate technical instructions in technical manuals.

2. Oxygen/ Acetylene torch operation, cutting and welding

3. Steel fabrication, Electrical arc welding, electrode, wire fed &

air arc

4. Plumbing and piping installation for water, sewer, steam, air,

fluids, lubricants, hydraulic fluid, LPG and liquid fuels

5. Perform precision alignment of couplings used in shaft and engine

driven equipment with precision measurement and laser alignment tools

6. Evaluate, maintain, trouble shoot and service Industrial,

commercial HVAC equipment including Marley cooling towers, Baltimore Air

coil and automotive AC systems

7. Trouble shoot, overhaul and repair malfunctions in gas turbine,

gasoline and diesel engines from 5 to 5000 Hp

8. Diagnose and repair compressors, blowers, air handlers and

pneumatic systems

9. Interpret complex hydraulic diagrams, diagnose, repair, upgrade

and overhaul systems and components

10. Perform vibration analysis for predictive maintenance of rotating

machinery

11. Install, repair, overhaul and maintain gear train and power

transmission machinery up to 2000 Hp

Occupational safety:

1. Compliance Specialist for OSHA Regulations 29CFR 1910.179, AFOSH

91-74 and ANSI/ASME B30

2. Certified in Organizational Risk Management (ORM)

3. Crane Institute Certified Crane & Rigging Inspector

4. NASA Certified Forklift Operator and Inspector

5. Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor

Specialized Skills:

1. Master Rigger, Technician, Inspector, Instructor and Evaluator for

Mobile, Overhead, Tower, Pedestal cranes and Boom trucks

2. Master Forklift Operator, Instructor and Evaluator

3. Backhoe Operator

4. Aircraft refueling truck operator

5. Aircraft LOX handling specialist

6. Access Lift operator

7. Hoist and Winch operator

Carpentry:

1. Read and follow blueprints

2 Read elevations and perform basic surveying

3.Construct concrete foundations and footings

4. Erect large columns, beams and walls

5. Construct framework, decking and handrails

6. Install flooring, doors, windows, cabinets and appliances

7. Install siding and roofing

8. Set column poles and ridge poles. Construct machine sheds and

cabins

9. Install fence poles, corner posts, gates and fencing

Academic:

Course Designer

Program developer

Instructor & Evaluator

Information Technology:

1. Microsoft word

2. Excel

3. Project

4. Download current software and upgrades as required, work through

most common hardware and software problems, work with help desk to

correct more complicated problems.

5. Document management: maintain meticulous and well organized

files of hardcopies



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