PowerWorks LLCSystems Manager
Jul. 1999 - Jan. 2016Tracy, Ca>Forecast and manage $3,000,000 + yearly purchasing budget for operations and maintenance departments. Oversee organization purchasing, including vendor negotiations. Reconcile receipts and manage general ledger (GL) account tracking and monthly purchase status reports. >Facilitate components’ replace and repair schedules, keeping record of historic failure data to optimize quality maintenance. Develop and produce maintenance performance, daily Kwh production, revenue generation and operations cost reports. >Develop department policies and procedures and train management and department employees accordingly. >Collaborate with management and other departments to create employee qualifications tracking and cross-functional training and development program. Achievements: >Contributed to start-up operations for 900 wind turbines in Altamont Pass, achieving a yearly success rate of 98.8% in turbine availability and generating yearly revenue average of $9,000,000 over 15 years. >Enhanced wind turbine Kwh output by incorporating performance indicator tracking for key components. >Serve as project manager of companywide data server, terminal server, and remote access installation. >Implemented and managed CMMS (Computer Maintenance Management System), accounting software and mobile technology software, incorporating every aspect of operations and maintenance management. >Introduced seamless and efficient maintenance and repair tracking to increase MTBF (Mean Time between Failures) of key equipment by 35%, resulting in 25% lower operating costs. >Developed a company-wide inventory system for 15,000 + spare parts, equipment, supplies, and tools. >Managed yearly forecasts and budgets to reduce parts shortages by 75% and budget costs by 10%. >Awarded Superior Performance Award.