The resume is for Matthew Toyoda, a veteran seeking a leadership role in the renewable energy industry utilizing his experience in mechanical, electrical, and quality assurance work. He has over 5 years of experience performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs on wind turbines. His qualifications include extensive technical, safety, and hazardous material certifications as well as supervisory experience ensuring quality standards.
Highly qualified Chief Engineer with 20 years of experience coordinating and monitoring vessel operations. Adept in the management of all ship systems, switchboards, and repairs. Proven ability to supervise diverse engineering crews of various sizes to maximize on-board operation efficiency. Excellent ability to communicate and gain consensus to keep safety standards high while properly enforcing all marine policies. Impeccable record of American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Coast Guard inspections resulting in incident free operations. Motivated to apply my technical expertise, leadership, and commitment required to support the mission and vision of your organization.
Right of Way Inspection
Facility & Station Inspection
Coating & Cathodic Inspection
Utility & Civil Inspection
Environmental Inspection
Safety Inspection
Highly qualified Chief Engineer with 20 years of experience coordinating and monitoring vessel operations. Adept in the management of all ship systems, switchboards, and repairs. Proven ability to supervise diverse engineering crews of various sizes to maximize on-board operation efficiency. Excellent ability to communicate and gain consensus to keep safety standards high while properly enforcing all marine policies. Impeccable record of American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Coast Guard inspections resulting in incident free operations. Motivated to apply my technical expertise, leadership, and commitment required to support the mission and vision of your organization.
Right of Way Inspection
Facility & Station Inspection
Coating & Cathodic Inspection
Utility & Civil Inspection
Environmental Inspection
Safety Inspection
1. Matthew Toyoda (949) 400-4689
9049 E. 31st Lane Yuma, AZ 85365 matthew.toyoda@gmail.com
Objective
Highly motivated United States Marine Corps Veteran looking to work long term and achieve a safe, efficient work environment
and grow into a leadership role that will improve product quality standards throughout the industry.
Skills and Qualifications
Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, technical expertise with
schematics and publications
Performed quality assurance inspections on scheduled and
unscheduled maintenance
OIF and OEF veteran with operational experience with
ability to make decisions while in a stressful environment
Understands safety standards in current industry and
performed lock out/tag out procedures
Hazardous Material Handling Technician required to safely
handle, use, store, dispose, transfer and offload hazardous
materials
Performed a Main Bearing change out on Siemens 2.3 MW
along with Torque and Tensioning
Performed Punch Lists processes with retrofits on 18 Gamesa
G114 towers
Performed QC inspections on 17 towers between various
wind farms in Iowa
Supervised completion of 68 generator alignments on
General Electric 2.3 MW turbines
Performed 68 installations of Harington chain hoists,
generator shrouds and ALC target sensor plates
Willing to travel and relocate; with a valid passport
Troubleshooting equipment maintenance systems and
controls
Understands operating manuals, blueprints technical
drawings
Performed hydraulic contamination analysis samples
on various hydraulic systems
Performed Removal and installation of hydraulic
pumps, rams, and pistons for aircraft tire assemblies
Performed as technician on the Pendulum project in
Blue Creek wind farm in Ohio
Process and worked as a technician on 80 Gamesa G-
90. Understand and familiar with LOTO procedures.
Performed Painting processes on Hardscrabble site 14
towers
Performed 72 SSB battery change outs and 67 Salem
Pitch Drive battery changes on GE 1.5. Familiar with
lockout and LOTO procedures
Top out and MCC experience
Certifications
Airstreams Renewable Energy & Communication Tower Technician Program Certificate
Authorized Climber and Rescue Certificate Level 1 Crane Rigging Certificate
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card Signalperson Certificate
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Card Capstan Hoist Certificate
Electrical & Electrical Metering Safety Certificate CADWELD Certificate
Fasteners, Torque, and Tension Certificate Confined Space Entry Authority Certification
Collateral Duty Inspector Certification
HMC&M Technician Management (Certificate) Department of Navy - 24HR
Quality Assurance Representative Training Certification
Commercial Driver’s License (Permit Air brakes/Combination/Passenger Hazardous Material/Tanks/Doubles and Triples)
Respirator Certification (full face)
Education and Training
Turbine Climber and Rescue Training Program
NFPA 70E Electrical Safety-Arc Flash Safety for Employees 1030H,
CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid Certified, ASHI, McCamey, TX 7/15
Operation of Avanti Service Lift Model Shark US Blue Creek, Ohio
Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
Renewable Energy & Communications Tower Technician Program
Aug 2016
Dec 2015
Aug 2016
Jan 2016
Nov 2015
Yuma Truck Driving School 320 Advanced Course Apr 2015
Aircraft Maintenance Support Equipment (AMSE) “B School”
Understands turbine engine theory, inspection and troubleshooting.
Nov 2001
(AMSE) Hydraulic/Pneumatic/ Structure Mechanic Technician “A School”
AMSE hydraulic/pneumatic/structures mechanics inspects, maintain, repair, and test AMSE system components.
Feb 2001
2. Career History and Accomplishments
Wind Technician Baldwin Crane and Equipment Co. Oct 2016 – Feb 2017
Performed generator alignments on 68 General Electric (GE) 2.3 MW Wind Turbines while using fixturlaser and push pull
kits.
Supervised the installation of 68 ALC Target Sensor plate installations on GE Wind Turbines 2.3 MW, Astra Wind Project.
Installed, inspected, and performed pre-operational tests on 68 ¼ ton Harrington Chain Hoist GE Wind Turbines.
Performed as a hand in MCC and top out rigging on the ground and torque and tensioning on the mid top, nacelle and
rotor/hub section.
Familiar with a technical publications, safety policies, and procedures of documents for GE.
Wind Technician Airway Services Inc. Nov 2015 – Sep 2016
Trained with and utilized all appropriate LOTO procedures to adhere to safe working conditions.
Implemented scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on wind turbines.
Properly removed and installed components in accordance with technical procedures.
Visually inspected turbines, documented and reported any unusual findings for future repairs.
Ensured all paperwork needed to accomplish task was filled out and properly filed.
Utilized fall arrest systems, 100% tie off, positioning lanyards, chain hoists, winches, and proper rigging techniques to
maneuver myself, tools, and heavy equipment in a safe manner with no incidents or damage equipment.
Performed as a lead technician on 139 SSB and Salem pitch drive battery change outs on GE 1.5 MW turbines with 0 safety
incidents.
Performed as technician while utilizing procedures and policies on G114 Gamesa Pendulum Project. Provided assistance as
tech for punch list and assisted in fiberglass repair of top section hatches.
Quality Assurance Representative Inspector United States Marine Corps June 2013 – May 2015
Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test
equipment and calibration devices on 63 pieces of hydraulic test equipment.
Conducted 27 program and 70 work center audits throughout the MALS, F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) and AV-8B Harrier
operational squadrons.
Served as Program Monitor for 6 Naval Aviation Maintenance Programs.
Ensured that training standards within “I” level support equipment were up to date and adhered to as per policies, processes and
procedures in accordance with technical directives.
Inspected and Audited Support Equipment Training and Licensing, Support Equipment Planned Maintenance Program VMX-22,
Joint Strike Fighter F-35 Squadron at Edwards Air force Base California.
Hazardous Materials Control and Management
Technician
United States Marine Corps Jul 2008 – Nov 2009
Researched, initiated, and completed the contract for Clean Harbors in order to reduce the Time Replenish Reliability (TRR)
within Airframe Tire and Wheel Work center; effectively decreased the TRR by 75% reduction to ensure solid turnaround times
for maintenance actions which eliminated over 70 man hours per week.
Processed and shipped 20 bottles (over 500 pounds) of R-22 refrigerant, which resulted in a $5,000 recycle fee which was
returned to the unit.