Chris Gerold

Program Manager, Asset Management @ Dairyland Power Cooperative

About

Reliability focused leader in maintenance management, project management, shutdowns, turnarounds and overhauls.

Country

United States

City

La Crosse

Industry

Utilities

Skill

Asset Management, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Welding, Inspection, Power Plants, Boilers, Power Generation, Metal Fabrication, Engineering, Energy, Nuclear, Pressure Vessels, Factory, Quality Assurance, NDT, Quality Management, Radiography, Certified Welding Inspector, Corporate NDE Level III, Welding Procedures

Experience

Program Manager, Asset Management

Dairyland Power Cooperative

2019-6 - Present · 7 yrs 4 mos

La Crosse, Wisconsin

Manager, Maintenance - Alma Site

Dairyland Power Cooperative

2014-1 - 2019-6 · 5 yrs 6 mos

Alma, WI

Manager, Quality Assurance

Dairyland Power Cooperative

2012-8 - 2014-1 · 1 yr 6 mos

La Crosse, Wisconsin Area

Manage quality programs for electric power generation plants.

QA -NDE Specialist

Dairyland Power Cooperative

2003-10 - 2012-9 · 9 yrs

La Crosse, Wisconsin Area

Perform quality assurance functions on fossil and nuclear power plants as well as corporate responsibilities in managing welding program, NDE/NDT program, predictive maintenance programs, and National Board R-Stamp program. Performed outage management, project management, boiler and plant equipment inspections. Write, review and approve procedures. Work with the following Codes and Standards: AWS, ASME, NBIC, API, ICC, ASTM, AISC, ect.

NDT Specialist

AET

1999-3 - 2003-10 · 4 yrs 8 mos

Performed NDT in various industrial shop and field applications. Performed the following examinations: Visual, Liquid Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, Ultrasonic Shear Wave, Gamma Radiography, X-Radiography, Structural steel inspections including welding,shear studs and bolting applications.

NDT Technician

Boeing

1998-1 - 1999-3 · 1 yr 3 mos

Performed NDT using digital and film X-radiography; ultrasonic A-, B-, and C-Scan using manual, immersion and squirter techniques as well as surface wave inspection on composite, composite-bonded and machined components.