Plant Maintenance Supervisor

3/2006 - Present

Manager

•  Perform daily mechanical and electrical repairs, preventative maintenance, and scheduling for the 6 MW Co-Gen facility and Dry-End.  Planned and supervised annual maintenance shutdown’s for Co-gen, Planer mill, And Kiln Sets. Including Large capital improvements management, Facilitated and supervised O.E.M ‘s. in their completion of all punch list items including both mechanical and electrical issues.  Developed and supervised all maintenance procedures including PM’s and lube routes and CMMS functions.  Co-developed and implemented safety procedures for Planer Mill, Co-gen, and Kiln Sets.  Set up and organization of repair shop’s, parts room’s, and tool crib’s.  Co-designed with senior Engeners.

1/2004 - 6/2006

FPL Energy

Manager

•  Day to day troubleshooting and repair on 61.5 MW GE 1.5 MW power generation fleet.  Planed and supervised annual maintenance shutdown.  Co-developed all maintenance procedures for entire fleet of GE 1.5 turbines. Totaling 1000 units nation wide.  Scheduling and implementation of repair orders for Technicians and Contractors.  General management of production for North Dakota’s largest wind utility.  Safety sponsor for the upper Midwest.

2/2002 - /2004

Wanzek Construction

Manager

•  Wind tower development, construction, and Startup with complete commissioning service.  Equipment operations, load rigging, and blind crane installations.  Lead tech, and tower Forman duties including pre lift safety talks, and safety sponsor.

2/2000 - 1/2002

Medina Cenex

Manager

•  Shop management and scheduling of repairs.  Farm machinery diagnostics and repair.  Manage parts inventory.  Automotive diagnostics and repair.

2/1998 - /2000

S&S Construction

Individual Contributor

•  Grain bin construction and repair.  Wiring, fabrication, plumbing, welding, painting, troubleshooting.  Commercial Steel building construction and grain elevator installation.  Equipment operation.

2/1996 - /1998

Symons Frozen foods

Individual Contributor

•  Maintenance of 80,000 square ft frozen food processing and packaging facility both electrical and mechanical.  Repair and maintenance of package boiler and blancher  Integration of automated corn cutting system.  Wiring, fabrication, plumbing, welding, painting, troubleshooting.  Repair of refrigeration equipment.  Equipment operation.

1/1995 - /1996

Rodgers Mechinery

Individual Contributor

•  Assembly of 1500 CFM rotary screw air compressors.  Blueprint reading, wiring, fabrication, plumbing, welding, painting, trouble shooting.  Equipment operation.

2002

Bachelor Degree

Jamestown College

• Technical Directing

1997

Certification Degree

Centraila College

• Diesel Technician program