Ian Young
Trinidad and Tobago
Summary
With over 12 years experience in the Power Plant industry, having been exposed to many various types of equipment such as water treatment plants, hydrogen generating plants, both gas turbine and steam sets. Demonstrated proficiency in coordinating isolations, operations, maintaining records and completing routine logs and reports. Experienced in accurately and efficiently managing schedules, inspections and taking corrective actions such as spill containments, minor maintenance and machine operating parameters.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Power Plant Operator
Powergen
01.2018 - Current
- Monitor data to ensure plant operations are within parameters.
- Examined and adjust valves, pumps and other equipment to ensure proper function.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment and report anomalies.
- Adjust Load on generating plant according to demand
- Performed routine and preventative maintenance on power plant equipment.
- Start up and shut down of Gas Turbine plants.
- Monitor and troubleshoot Hydrogen Plant.
- Coordinated delivery of services and supplies to meet operational needs of power plant.
IT Analyst
Powergen
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Provided backup services and assistance for administration of physical and virtual server infrastructure and storage area networks.
- Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns.
- Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
- Basic Network Troubleshooting..
- Setting up and assisting with new user, printers and other hardware related deployments
- Installed system updates to address vulnerabilities and reduce security issues.
- Enhanced interfaces to promote better functionality for users.
- Participated in internal audits regarding equipment and users settings.
Power Plant Operator
Powergen
02.2009 - 12.2015
- Trained personnel on operation and maintenance of power plant equipment.
- Diagnosed and resolved operational issues affecting power plant equipment function or performance.
- Operated boilers, turbines and other power plant equipment.
- Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to verify proper functioning.
- Completed daily inspections and tests on plant equipment and documented findings.
- Controlled operation of variety of water treatment plant equipment, including pumps, filters and RO systems and EDI systems.
- Monitored and adjusted controls to maintain optimal water quality.
- Optimized water levels in tanks and other systems for best flow and quality.
Generation Trainee
Powergen
03.2008 - 01.2009
- Attained exposure to Various Power Plant generation types including Combine Cycle Operations, Boiler Operations, Steam Turbine Operations and Gas Turbine Operations.
- Attained Exposure to different departments including Mechanical, Electrical and Operations Department
- Various Safety Training and procedures when carrying out work.
Education
Diploma - Electrical Engineering Technology
Certificate - PLAR Operator 2
Certificate - Power Generation Trainee Program
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Advance Diploma - Computer Science
Diploma - Information System Analysis And Design
Skills
- Observe Plant Safety Procedures
- System Control monitoring
- Routine Minor Maintenance
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Environmental Outflow Monitoring
- Machine Loading Adjustments
- Gas Turbine Operations
- Steam Steam Turbine Operations
- Boiler Operations
- Routine Log Recording
- Water Quality testing
- Equipment Inspection
Timeline
Power Plant Operator - Powergen
01.2018 - Current
IT Analyst - Powergen
01.2016 - 12.2017
Power Plant Operator - Powergen
02.2009 - 12.2015
Generation Trainee - Powergen
03.2008 - 01.2009
Trinizuela Technical & Vocational College - Diploma, Electrical Engineering Technology
The University of Trinidad And Tobago - Certificate , PLAR Operator 2
Powergen - Certificate, Power Generation Trainee Program
CTS College of Business And Computer Science Ltd - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
CTS College of Business And Computer Science Ltd - Advance Diploma, Computer Science
CTS College of Business And Computer Science Ltd - Diploma, Information System Analysis And Design
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