Experience

SolRiver Capital

• United States
• Renewables & Environment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Asset Manager

  • Jun 2023 - Present



Clearway Energy Group

• United States
• Renewable Energy Power Generation
• 400 - 500 Employee

• O&M Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Jul 2023

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First Solar

• United States
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Power plant manager

  • Jul 2016 - Oct 2018

• Maintenance Supervisor

  • Jun 2014 - Jul 2016

  • Directly responsible for all aspects in the operation the maintenance of 10 solar power plants throughout Central California ranging from 12MW-60MW• Train and prepare assigned OM site personnel on Commissioning and Plant Turnover activities to ensure the seamless transition between EPC Construction and OM Maintenance.• Ensure that assigned OM site personnel can successfully manage and resolve site issues • Responsible for performance and reliability, support equipment testing schedules and assigning contractors, testers, technicians, and engineers to appropriate tasks while developing processes to improve OM output quality.• Manage weekly maintenance schedule, set work priorities and adherence to the annual maintenance plan.• Write/document work and equipment testing instructions and procedures• Prepare service reports for site visits, emergency repairs, equipment modifications and equipment improvement investigations• Ensured a safe work environment by ensuring strict adherence to company protocols• Manage the plant maintenance program based on best practices in the PV industry, with an emphasis on planning/scheduling and preventive/predictive maintenance.• Manage the use of the enterprise asset management system (Maximo) and assures the complete and accurate integration of the system, at the site.• In charge of hiring site maintenance personnel and conducts employee performance reviews based on job descriptions to determine competency, knowledge, and contribution to the team. • Monitors and manages the use and inventories of spare parts, maintenance supplies, equipment, tools, and reordering as necessary.• Interface with Customer asset managers to ensure contract compliance with weekly and monthly meetings and reports. Show less

• lead Field Technician - Topaz Solar Farm

  • Nov 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Assumed the position of night time lead technician of utility scale PV power plant.(550MW)• Duties include monitoring PV Plant operation through SCADA,• commissioning, testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying AC and DC solar PV systems, including, PV module arrays, transformers, switchgear, and metering systems.• Inverter (SMA, Power-One) troubleshooting and repair• Perform preventive/predictive maintenance to ensure long term profitability, plant reliability and risk minimization.• Supervise contractors in the field and ensure safety, quality and schedule adherence.• 24-hour on-call duty to meet customer requirements• Power Plant Lock-out Tag-out procedures• Using a CMMS system for maintenance tracking (Maximo)• 230KV Substation operation, pulling event files/ setting of SEL Protection relays, developing switching order for scheduled outages.• Safety Program Manager, development of onsite safety training, training contractors and site personnel on use and benefit of JHA’s (Job Hazard Analysis) and pre job brief, periodic audits of LOTO log. Attend company safety meetings in discussion and improvement of safety programs, root cause analysis. Show less



McKee Electric

• Bakersfield, California Area

• Journeyman Electrician

  • Feb 2011 - Oct 2012

  • Bending and installing underground and above ground Conduit • Installing Instruments and Tubing • New and upgrading well service • Installing and rewiring PLC • Power and lighting circuits, switches, and fuse boxes • Oilfield maintenance, new construction and Gas Plant Operations • Motors, generators, controller, and related power generation equipment • Experienced in reading blueprints /drawings, and schematics for wiring installation of new equipment, additions, and alterations Show less



Bolthouse Farms

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Maintenance Electrician

  • Feb 2009 - Jun 2010

  • Motor Control troubleshooting • PLC troubleshooting • Lighting new installation, alteration and troubleshooting • Maintenance, repair, replacement of major electrical components • Installation, programming, troubleshooting of VFD • Performing and maintaining records of preventative maintenance • Installation and troubleshooting of various size motors foreign and domestic • Motor Control troubleshooting • PLC troubleshooting • Lighting new installation, alteration and troubleshooting • Maintenance, repair, replacement of major electrical components • Installation, programming, troubleshooting of VFD • Performing and maintaining records of preventative maintenance • Installation and troubleshooting of various size motors foreign and domestic



Marine Corps Recruiting

• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ground Support Equipment Electrician

  • Jul 2003 - Jul 2008

  • Served as First-Line Supervisor of Technicians in a department of 25 Marines • Maintained Quality Assurance Inspector Certification for the Electrical Repair Work Center. • Ensured all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance was completed and accurately documented • Monitored progress of all Naval Aviation Maintenance Programs. • Supervised the completion of 684 unscheduled and/or scheduled maintenance actions within 6 months. • Performed maintenance on mobile electric power plants and/or portable diesel engine cranes and heaters. • Initiated discrepancy reports for equipment in need of maintenance and repair. Show less