Dana Beard

***** ******* *** ****** ****, Oregon

408-***-**** l acxnag@r.postjobfree.com

Senior Power Station Electrician

* ***** **** *** ** Army, including 4 years experience operating and maintaining electrical power plants, electrical sub-stations and emergency disaster relief with FEMA and the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (USACE). Experienced providing leadership and focused performance under very intense and demanding conditions, around the clock with extremely long duration. Maintain clear, concise communication with all groups and levels of management. Consistently maintain high performance under stringent time and workload pressures. Hold Secret Level Department of Defense clearance Areas of expertise and professional strength include:

Leadership

Electrical troubleshooting

Contract Management

Communciation

Coaching and Training

Project Management

Professional Experience

United States Army, Various Locations 2006 – 2015

Military and Disaster preparedness/ relief efforts around the globe

Senior Power Station Electrician, E5 - Sergeant

Responsible for leading platoon level group of soldiers during peacetime and wartime missions.

Plan, organize, and execute Prime Power generation missions around the globe.

Supervised the installation, operation, and maintenance of utility grade power systems; trained soldiers to isolate and repair complex malfunctions

Designed power distribution systems, Determined the repair requirements, cost effectiveness, and methods for power plant equipment and associated systems, supervised assessments of electrical distribution systems and facilities.

Responsible for $2.5 Million worth of Electrical test and service equipment, deployed in support of Warfighters and the National Emergency Response Plan.

Spoons Grill and Bar, Sunnyvale, CA 2005-2006

Bartender/ Server

Northwest staffing resources, Portland, OR 2004-2005

Banquet Bartender/ Server

Backroad Bar and Grill, Merlin, OR 2002-2004

Line Cook, Server

Education

Extensive training in electrical testing through AVO training; in NEC (2011)/NESC (2012), troubleshooting techniques, hazardous materials transportation, substation maintenance, cable fault location, medium voltage cable splicing and terminations, internal combustion engine practicum and industrial safety.

US Army Advanced Leaders Course, Fort Leonard Wood, MO 2013

US Army Prime Power School, Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Prime Power Advanced Technician Certification, 2011. GPA: 3.97

Program provided college level math, physics, and engineering courses including fluid dynamics, chemical engineering, and systems engineering

Certification was achieved after 8 months of hands on training with military generators and power generation systems, Electrician specialization certified to work on all US Army electrical installations.

US Army Warrior Leaders Course, Fort Bragg, NC 2009

US Army Airborne School, Fort Benning GA 2007

US Army Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, Fort Sill, OK 2007

AVO Training Institute Inc. certificates include:

Sub-Station Maintenance I & II June 2014

Cable Testing and Fault Location July 2014

Cable Splicing and Terminating, Medium Voltage Sept 2014

2011 National Electrical Code Apr 2014

AVO Electrical Services and Systems, certificates include:

Certified Substation Maintainer Aug 2014

Certified Medium Voltage Cable Technician Aug 2014

Certified Electrical Safety Inspector Aug 2014

Contracting Officers Representative (COR) Feb 2012

COR with a Mission Focus Feb 2012

COR in a Contingency Environment Feb 2012

Environmental Compliance Certification Course Feb 2012

Overview of Acquisition Ethics Feb 2012

Career Highlights

Afghanistan Campaign Medal with 2 campaign stars

Joint service commendation medal

Army commendation medal

Army achievement medal (2nd award)

Army good conduct medal (2nd award)

National Defense Service Medal

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Army Service Ribbon

Overseas Service Ribbon (2nd award)

NATO medal

Combat Action Badge

Parachutist Badge

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