D Kaylor resume
- 1. Damian L Kaylor Generator Field Service Technician damian.kaylor@gmail.com 11715 Stone Bridge Dr, Houston, TX 77064 (703) 409-6493 Areas of Expertise Key Qualifications Electrical/Mechanical Systems Current Secret Clearance Substation Maintenance Repair Power Systems Monitoring Preventive Maintenance Blueprint Reading and Schematics Leadership and Training HI Pot Tester and Megger Test Equipment Analysis and Troubleshooting Power Factor Test Equipment Communication and Technology Power Quality Test Equipment Plant Operations Transformer Turn Ratio Tester Electrical Safety Oscilloscope 4160VAC, 3 Phase and less Education: Intermediate Leadership and Management Development Course (ALC/BCNOC), 2011-2012 US Army Prime Power School 2009 16 weeks of Trigonometry, Physics, Mechanical Systems Engineering, and Electrical Systems Engineering 13 weeks of Power Production Operations installation, operation, repair, and maintenance of medium voltage electrical power plants 18 weeks of Mechanical Systems Diesel Engines, Welding, Fluid Handling Systems, Diesel Engine Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Rebuild (12-cylinder Cummins KTA38, 16-cylinder General Motors EMD, and the 6-cylinder Caterpillar 3456) Horizontal Construction Engineer, Fort Leonard Wood, MO, 1996 Associates in Applied Sciences, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Sciences, 1994, Paul Smith, NY Experience Generator Field Service Technician Loftin Equipment Houston, TX 08/2014 03/2015 Responsible for the maintenance and servicing of stand-by generator systems. Received training and work experience with several generator manufacturers; Kohler,, Katolight, Cummins/Onan, Generac, MTU, and Stewart and Stevenson Tested generator systems under load bank for operation readiness Performed full services on generator engines to entail inspections, fluid changes, filter changes, and any other necessary maintenance/repairs to keep the engines running Troublshooted various components and systems to restore operational capabilities When necessary wrote up quotes for follow-up operational maintenance
- 2. Sergeant, US Army Prime Power Production Specialist- Power Station Electrician Fort Bliss, TX 06/2012 09/2014 Responsible for the daily administrative and logistical operations of two Prime Power Units (PPU) requiring accountability for maintenance, services, and operational readiness of the PPUs and prime movers valued in excess of $10 million. Responsible for the start-up, operation, and shut down of the PPUs during daily work Ensured that his assigned equipment was clean, operational, and prepared for all inspections Advised unit leaders to enhance operations during a battery certification utilizing prior experience operating power plants in an austere environment Utilizing excellent risk management skills while serving as front line supervisor resulted in zero accidents during a 60 day period Monitor and records meter readings for the daily operations log book Prime Power Production Specialist- Power Station Mechanic Fort Belvoir, VA 08/2008 06/2012 Installed, operated, and maintained utility grade power systems. Isolated and repaired complex malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tests and troubleshooting techniques. Repaired and overhauled power plant equipment and associated systems. Assisted in quality control operations and assessed power distribution systems. Led the overhaul of a diesel driven generator set during annual services Coordinated all servicing to maintain equipment in accordance with military guidelines as the Platoon Maintenance Supervisor Discovered, tested, and repaired, without assistance, an engine fault on an 840kW genset using current military troubleshooting procedures. Performed in the capacity of the Control Room Operator for an 840kW Generator set while keeping the most up to date logbooks and maintenance records out of 14 operators 6 yrs experience of operation, paralleling, troubleshooting, overhaul, and repair of diesel engines, power generator electrical and control circuits, ranging from 840 KW to 1.5 MW Construction Equipment Operator Fort Stewart, GA 09/2006 08/2008 Cade Armory, MD 06/2001 09/2006 Responsible for the growth, accountability, health, welfare, and mentorship of five soldiers. Supervised construction, repair, and utility services of buildings, warehouses, fixed bridges, and related equipment. Maintained readiness for one bull dozer and one forklift valued over $162,000. Diligently applied effective technical expertise towards the integration of heavy equipment within the companys fleet Consistently maintained 100% serviceability, accountability, and maintenance of equipment with no loss, damages, or accidents