Senior Control Center Operator

Tanner J. Loyd

adi074@r.postjobfree.com 813-***-****

EDUCATION

University of Florida - College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Gainesville, FL

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Operations Management December 2018

Minor in Sustainability and the Built Environment

Certificates: NERC System Operator (TO), LEED Green Associate (O&M V4)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cypress Creek Renewables Durham, NC

Control Center Operator III - promoted from Operator II in Jun 2020 Jan 2019 - present

•Conducted real time monitoring of system performance, alarms, and alerts as well as long-term trend analysis for a fleet of solar facilities totaling over two gigawatts in capacity

•Performed remote operations of SCADA systems, inverters, and relays to adjust set points, parameters, and to energize or de-energize sites

•Provided technical support to O&M technicians for fault condition detection, repair recommendations, maintenance planning, and production forecasting as required by PPAs

•Served as a point of contact to utilities and third-party site ownership for maintenance scheduling, testing, and remote operation of grid-connected solar facilities

•Maintained up-to-date records of site information and technical audits using a CMMS platform and document storage

Florida Professional Solar Tampa, FL

Founder/General Manager May 2018- Jun 2019

•Built a solar energy consulting business from the ground up to help homeowners in Florida partially or fully offset their monthly energy bill via rooftop or ground-mounted solar systems

•Partnered with a solar contractor, Titan Solar Power, to facilitate interconnection agreements with utility

companies, gather appropriate permits, and physically install the solar energy system

•Actively partnered with independent financial institutions to offer a wide range of financing options to homeowners including, variable-term loans, Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), and leases

J. Wayne Reitz Union Gainesville, FL

Productions Staff May 2017 – September 2017

•Facilitated the preparation of a variety of different rooms for clients of the Reitz Union with chairs, tables, podiums, and anything else requested

•Conducted inventory counts on property of the Reitz Union after events and ensured equipment was returned to

its designated location in the condition it left in

LEADERSHIP & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Community Weatherization Coalition Gainesville, FL

Energy Auditor Oct 2017 – Dec 2018

•Improved home weatherization and energy efficiency for low-income households by outfitting homes with more efficient lighting, low flow water fixtures, and building envelope repairs

•Educated homeowners about energy consumption, utility bills, and simple ways to save money every month

Green Building Strategies (LEED Lab) Gainesville, FL

Energy, lighting & water audit Aug 2017

•Conducted audits and analyzed utility data for electricity, gas, and water consumption at the UF Lacrosse Locker Room Facility and developed ECMs with ROI. Used Energy Star Portfolio Manager Tool for building efficiency.

•Applied LEED O+M V4 to Lacrosse locker Room in pursuit of LEED certification. Developed policies including purchasing, recycling, and green cleaning. Also, became familiarized with the LEED online tool

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

•Skills: Microsoft Office products, SCADA, Excel, MATLAB, Solidworks, LEED O+M V4

•Relevant Coursework: Sustainable Development, Application of Solar Energy, Sustainable Architecture, Engineering Mechanics, Biofuels, Green Building Strategies (LEED Lab), Electrical Power & Instrumentation

•Interests: Weightlifting, Sports, Hiking, and Computer Programming

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