james young

self employed

About

Developing new processes and techniques as well as material testing and qualification for wind turbine blade performance improvement. Supporting all regions on lightning protection system and powercurve upgrade topics.

Country

united states

City

orlando

Industry

renewables & environment

Skill

rope access, wind turbines, inspection, wind, working at height, offshore wind, turbines, rescue, offshore operations, cranes, first aid, maintenance and repair, manual handling, bosiet, safety management systems, onshore, rigging, irata level 3 rope access technician, siemens rope access audit qualified, ndt, siemens blade inspection certified, industrial safety, offshore drilling, gwo working at heights, gwo sea survival, gwo first aid, gwo fire awareness, confined space, siemens level 2 wind turbine technician trained, siemens advanced rescue certified, siemens blade rescue certified, emergency first aid at work, sea survival, boat transfer, maritime, time served carpenter, confined space rescue, gwo manual handling, ultrasonic ndt scanner trained for fibre glass repairs, banksman/ slinger trained, siemens basic height rescue certified, siemens basic harness trained, siemens qualified installer of vg upgrade strips, siemens basic epoxy repair and safety trained, ipaf 3a and 3b qualified, ccnsg safety passport, first aid at work, pasma certified

Experience

self employed

irata level 3 technician and blade technician

ropeworks

2013-4 - 2013-8 · 5 mos

Installation of V3 upgrades to the SWT 2.3- 93 wind turbine blades on the Horns Rev 2 Offshore Wind Farm.

irata level 3 supervisor and blade technician

ropeworks siemens wind power

2012-4 - 2013-4 · 1 yr 1 mo

Completing end of warranty and case specific blade inspections - 100% Inspections and Uni- Directional Fibre Glass repairs using Ultrasonic Scanning techniques. Removing samples from specific blades for further inspections and repairing the fibre glass once sampling is complete.

service research and development

gamesa

2017-10 - Present · 9 yrs

cabinet maker

charles taylor woodwork & design limited

2002-9 - 2006-9 · 4 yrs 1 mo

service engineering

siemens gamesa

2016-6 - Present · 10 yrs 4 mos

irata instructor

various

2012-8 - Present · 14 yrs 2 mos

Working freelance as a trainer for various IRATA Training companies such as Applus RTD and ROPE BASE.

rope access supervisor

siemens

2015-4 - Present · 11 yrs 6 mos

For more than 165 years, Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) has stood for innovative strength, a passion for technology, sustainability, responsibility and an uncompromising commitment to quality and excellence. As a globally operating technology company, we're rigorously leveraging the advantages that our setup provides. To tap business opportunities in both new and established markets, we've organized our Company into nine Divisions: Power and Gas, Wind Power and Renewables, Energy Management, Building Technologies, Mobility, Digital Factory, Process Industries and Drives, Financial Services - and Healthcare as a separately managed business. As of September 30, 2015, we had around 348,000 employees worldwide. Orders totaled €82.3 billion and revenue was €75.6 billion in fiscal 2015. We operate in 289 major production and manufacturing plants worldwide. In addition, we have office buildings, warehouses, research and development facilities or sales offices in almost every country in the world.Imprint: http://sie.ag/siemens-imprint

rope access auditor

siemens

2015-1 - Present · 11 yrs 9 mos

irata and sprat rope access supervisor and siemens wind turbine blade d technician

siemens

2013-9 - Present · 13 yrs 1 mo

* Carrying out all aspects of blade work - fibre glass repair, PCU installation, blade inspection * Rope Access training and development. * Project team leading.