1. Colin Coleman
Hard worker, goal oriented,
Borger, TX 79007
colincoleman26@gmail.com - 806-336-1972
To succeed in an environment of growth and excellence and earn a job which provides me job satisfaction and
self development and helps me achieve personal, as well as organizational goals.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Wind Technician
Mortenson Construction - Texas - January 2015 to Present
Responsibilities
I was lead of install and removal of turning gears up tower and down tower. Also torque and tensioned blades,
and bases on mid top and spike cans. On Vestas v-110 and the first ever Vestas v-117 site ever put up in
the U.S. As a team lead we successfully completed the install of Route 66 in Conway Texas. 100 towers. The
install of south plains 1. Vestas v-110 Also 100 towers. The install of south plains 2 vestas v-117s 90 towers.
And The install of slate creek Kansas. 75 Vestas v-110 towers. Also am currently building deal Norte wind
farm blade connector for rotor build. Building 90 2.4 GE towers. All of the projects have been done safely and
also beneficial to the customers satisfactions.
Accomplishments
Earned lead role for turning gears in less than 2 months.
Top out
Mountain crane - Enid, OK - October 2016 to November 2016
Succesfully topped off 35 2.4 GE towers along with full torque and tension on rotors and blades. very familiar
with the torque patterns of GE standards. And the expectations of a great product that is always expected.
Familiar with connecting all parts of the turbine. Also the tool lowering system. And the rigging & tooling required
to do the job safely and beneficially to the customers satisfaction.
Millwright
RES Americas - Clovis, NM - August 2016 to August 2016
I was the lead blade tension-er for Res. I ran a 3 man crew. Taught all the correct patterns and wiring too the
crew according to Siemens handbook and work instructions. We built 144 Siemens 2.3 mega-what towers.
Mitsubishi wind tech
CECI - Corpus Christi, TX - April 2014 to January 2015
Responsibilities
Trouble shooting Mitsubishi 2.6 towers. Doing unscheduled and scheduled maintenance. I have replaced
several old blade seals on the Mitsubishi towers. It consist of a inner and outer blade seal. Also i have ran
a crew of 6 on a sage oil vac pump. Draining, flushing and refilling old oil out of the mblo (main bearing oil),
also gearbox oil. Yaw motor oil. And GO station oil. and changing out the A & N mortor filters. And the CC
Jensen filters. I have also successfully completed 7 blade replacements. And 4 main bearing replacements.
And 4 gearbox change outs. All successfully completed with zero incidents. I have also done allot of crane
work with MHI. Replacing 20 anemometers flagging included. Also have replaced several G.O station pumps.
2. all concurrent work being done was for a 7th annual service on a test site for Mitsubishi.During this process i
completely and fully understand the handheld monitor used for yawing pitching etc..
Top out connector
Blattner energy - Groom, TX - January 2013 to December 2014
Responsibilities
I trained and taught new hires. How to tension and torque Inside of a tower. How to flag in cans, nacelles and
rotors as well as. I taught them the proper torque pattern. And tool lowering system. How to set up pumps.
And all the tooling they would need. I also was a ground hand. Taught how to tie off blade socks. How to prep
top to cans mid cans. And nacelles and rotors. I was a good ground hand as well as a tower hand. Also a
good trainer for new hires. I was also on a base mid crew. Learned to pour and spread grout. And also learned
to prep a base mid sight and how to flag and stack on a base mid crew. I also did quite a bit of punch list
work. And even a little mc work.
Accomplishments
With zero injuries successfully flagged in/ topped out grand view in groom Tx GE
Skills Used
Great mechanical skills. Showed to be able to use every tool needed to constrict a wind turbine. And learned
every proper way to do things in a safe manner accord to GE handbook.
Siemens wind tech
airways services /Siemens - Amarillo, TX - February 2012 to 2013
Responsibilities
I was a wind technician for Siemens I did 7th annual service torquing and tension in all of the hub and nacelle.
Also performed major component change out pitch cylinders i.o boards etc....Also all of the retro fits performed
on the wind turbine. I did all the maintenance work on the turbines. Changed all of the transformer filters.Also all
of the Jensen filters.And troubleshot the electrical components up-tower as well as down tower. And made sure
they were performing and running efficiently. Capable of climbing multiple times daily. I am also very familiar
with the operations of a turbine. And all of the OSHA expectations and standards. I am very Comfortable in
tight spaces and heights.
Pump hand/ operator
lera - Borger, TX - 2010 to 2012
i was a pump hand, and operator. I can drive big trucks and operate a backhoe. I work well with my hands.
Hard strong worker. Can operate big rigs, water trucks, backhoes, and forklifts, used to working with big and
heavy equipment.Including smaller equipment ditch witches, bob cats etc... I gauged oil levels daily. and made
sure all compressors were running sufficiently, hauled oil. Troubleshot all natural gas compressors. Checked
and logged meters daily. Also sold and delivered oil field pumps and supplies. Good with communication and
sales with people.
Phillips 66
Austin inc - Borger, TX - 2011
Responsibilities
i worked in the petrochemical plant conaco Phillips. I was a productive electricians helper. As well as a welders
helper/ carpenter helper . On the electrician side. I had assisted with the conversion of water wells being
converted over to electrical water wells. We layed conduit from the pump to the panel boxes. And did allot of
conduit pipe bending, also measuring. and excavation work. I was also a welder helper. i daily beveled out
pipe to be ready for the welder. Checked all tooling conditions according to OSHA regulations. I also did alot
3. of tack welding to spot up the pipe. And record a balanced level structure. very familiar with all welds, grinding,
tacking, and measuring. As for the carpenter helper successfully built frames stairways and rafters for new
control rooms in the plant. Also poured and spread concrete made forms. and tied re-bar
Skills Used
grinding, mesuring, welding, beveling, and bolting up.
Base mid connector
Mammoet - Tioga, ND
Lead ground hand and connector for mammot. Successfully completed 45 vestas v-110s
EDUCATION
Welding
Frank PhIllips college - Borger, TX
2010 to 2012
SKILLS
Graphics design, strong microsoft accel skill and microsoft word skills, great speech skills. college speach
courses attended. also type 70 words per minute.
AWARDS
Wind turbine lead man
January 2013
Teaching new hires all concepts and processes of installation of wind turbine. Proper tooling and uses. As well
as the steps to take to have a incident free work space.
Lead technician
May 2014
Lead tech for CECI assisting, teaching how to perform major componet swapouts. As well as blade seal
changouts
0 Incidents performed over 3 years
June 2014
Succesfully completed projects with zero incidents recorded
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
OSHA certified/ blood born pathogens
partially welding
osha 10 certified.
Austin industrial equipment operator license.
CPR certified
Blatter energy rigging & flagging.
