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Power Plant Operations

Location:
Grapevine, TX, 76051
Posted:
August 22, 2024

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DANIEL BERTELSON

Homestead, FL

M: 305-***-**** E: ************@*****.***

SUMMARY

Safe and efficient Power Plant Operator with in-depth knowledge of all aspects of operation and maintenance and 12 years of extensive power plant experience. Strong ability to ensure the plant operates within specified parameters of energy use in order to maintain the plant utility budget. Possesses considerable independent judgment to ensure efficient operations of a large variety of equipment in electrical and mechanical systems.

KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Ability to assist with the development of new initiatives that will enhance department and organization capabilities

Excellent knowledge of steam turbine and diesel-powered electric generating plant operations, maintenance requirements.

Ability to collaborate and coordinate with subordinate plant maintenance technicians, interdepartmental technicians

Effectively planning and allocation resources to effectively accomplish work to meet contractual obligations

Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of power plant operations

SKILLS

P&ID

EWD

Electrical wiring

Swagelok Tubing

Soldering (Advanced)

Cable splicing (Experienced)

Foxboro

DCS

Pumps - Centrifugal/Positive displacement

Rigging

Oscilloscopes

Vibration Sensors

Accelerometers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CONSTELLATION ENERGY PLAYA DEL REY, CA 2021 - PRESENT Operations and Maintenance Tech III / I&C

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Performed plant operation in such a way that operational procedures were followed and operating parameters including energy use guidelines, were met.

Managed data entry into computer control/management systems.

Calculated changes necessary for fuel flow control and checked the computation and accuracy of the log sheet data.

Constantly recommended improvements in operating procedures.

Assisted in the development of scheduling and planning for annual planned outages.

Prepared equipment malfunction reports, made inspections and from observation, determined whether equipment was operating properly.

Actively participated in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned for the purpose of conveying and gathering information required to perform job functions.

Assisted and participated in special projects as assigned.

Prepared and helped write LOTO procedures to ensure protection of the workers and plant equipment from the unintended start up or release of stored energy while maintenance is being performed.

Successfully performed multiple plant start up and shut down procedures.

Perform duties of an outside operator, making rounds, taking readings, hanging LOTO’s, performing PM’s, water chemistry, and housekeeping

Supervised a crew of 6 journeyman during plant outages and scheduled equipment maintenance. ATP FLIGHT SCHOOL FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 2020 – 2021 Pilot

As Pilot, entrusted with maintaining and delivering an excellent flight experience with a total of 600 hours in flight time

Performed all pre-flight and post-flight inspections of fuel, equipment, and navigational systems to ensure 100% safety of passengers with 146+ hours as pilot in command.

Promoted best aviation practices, ensuring safe operations of aircraft, and demonstrating professionalism at all times. Successfully piloted aircrafts including the Piper Archer, Cessna 172, Piper Seminole.

Liaised with co-pilots and flight crew to execute a safe cross-country flight

Monitor weather conditions and communicate with air traffic control to best respond to any issues during flight to maintain 100% issue resolution rate.

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT, TURKEY POINT NUCLEAR POWER PLANT MIAMI, FL 2010 – 2019 I&C Technician

Entrusted as I&C Technician, performing predictive and preventative maintenance, problem diagnosis, corrective actions, repair, replacement, testing and calibration of plant equipment, systems, and instruments.

Responsible for managing all startup and performance testing for all instrumentation and controls systems at the plant

Maintained a safe working environment, monitoring all operations to ensure 100% compliance with applicable station and licensed operating procedures and instructions, safety regulations and rules. During tenure, maintained a 0% injury rate, prioritizing the safety and wellbeing of 20+ employees.

Performed various tasks in Radiological Controlled Areas whilst adhering to strict radiation safety policies and practices to ensure 0% of unwanted release of radioactive material to the public.

Facilitated vendor relationship management, liaising with 3 vendors weekly to troubleshoot system issues leading to a 15% increase in operational efficiency.

Leveraged industry knowledge to perform maintenance and calibration on components to strict specifications by using calibrated Measuring and Test equipment, maintaining 100% accuracy.

Collaborated with 5 procedure writers to modify any, update and revise 100+ procedures to increase safety and efficiency by 20%.

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EDUCATION

ATP Flight School, Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE), Fort Lauderdale, FL: 2021 Airline Career Pilot Program Candidate

● Relevant Coursework:

o Private Pilot Check ride

o Instrument Rating Check ride

o Commercial Pilot Check ride

o Multi-Engine Check ride

o CFI Check ride

● Awards/Honors: Student of the month for November 2020. Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Duluth, GA: 2020 Aircraft and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Program – GPA: 3.9

● Relevant Coursework:

o Math and General Physics

o Tools, Surfaces, and Corrosion Control

o Maintenance Operations and Records

o Metallic Structures

o Electrical, Navigational, and Communication Systems

● Awards/Honors:

o Dean’s List

Miami Dade College, Homestead, FL: 2010

Associate of Science – GPA: 3.8

● Relevant Coursework:

o Electronics I

o Electronics II

o PLC I&II

o AC/DC

o Circuit Board Systems

● A.S. Electrical Power Technology

● Awards/Honors: Dean’s List

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

PROFESSIONAL

DEVELOPMENT

Certificate of I&C Apprenticeship Completion – Turkey Point Training Facility 2013

Certificate Incore Instrumentation System (Flux Mapper) – Turkey Point Training Facility 2016 ORGANIZATION

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WINGS program 2020

NAFI – National Association of Flight Instructors 2020

IBEW

INTERESTS Fitness, Traveling and Hiking

Aviation/Piloting Aircraft

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