Megan Adams

• Phone: +1 416 555 0123
• Email: megan.adams@email.com
• Location: Toronto, Canada
• LinkedIn: meganadamsgeo

Summary

6 years of experience in geothermal energy systems, successfully commissioning and maintaining complex wellfield infrastructure for commercial and industrial applications. Proficient in diagnostic testing, performance analysis, and implementing preventative maintenance strategies to maximize system efficiency and longevity.

Adept at troubleshooting mechanical and electrical components of geothermal heat pump systems and direct-use applications, ensuring optimal energy extraction and delivery. Committed to safety protocols and continuous operational improvement within the renewable energy sector.

Experience

Senior Geothermal Field Technician, GeoThermal Innovations Canada -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2020 – present

• Led installation and commissioning of 30+ large-scale geothermal heat pump systems, reducing client energy costs by an average of 25%.

• Developed and implemented preventative maintenance schedules for over 150 commercial geothermal loops, achieving 98% system uptime.

• Utilized advanced diagnostic tools (e.g., flow meters, pressure transducers, thermal imaging) to identify and resolve wellfield inefficiencies, improving system COP by 10-15%.

• Trained junior technicians on safe operating procedures, equipment calibration, and effective troubleshooting techniques, enhancing team capabilities.

Geothermal Technician, Northbound Geothermal Solutions -- Mississauga, Canada

June 2017 – Aug 2020

• Performed routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on residential and light commercial geothermal systems, ensuring reliable operation.

• Assisted in the drilling and grouting of geothermal boreholes, adhering to environmental regulations and project specifications.

• Conducted performance testing and data logging for ground-source heat pump systems, reporting findings to project engineers.

• Maintained accurate service records and inventory of parts, contributing to efficient field operations.

Education

Humber College, Advanced Diploma in Sustainable Energy and Building Technology -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2015 – Apr 2017

Centennial College, Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technician -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2013 – Apr 2015

Skills

Technical Proficiency: Geothermal Heat Pumps (GSHP), Wellfield Design & Installation, Loop Field Sizing, HVAC Systems, Refrigeration Cycles, Pump Systems, Hydronic Systems, Diagnostic Testing, Electrical Troubleshooting, Thermal Imaging, Data Logging

Tools & Equipment: Flow Meters, Pressure Transducers, Multimeters, Leak Detectors, Brazing & Soldering Tools, Pipe Fusion Equipment, Borehole Drilling Rigs (basic operation)

Software & Standards: Microsoft Office Suite, SCADA Systems (basic), ASHRAE Standards, CSA Standards, Building Codes

Safety & Compliance: WHMIS, First Aid & CPR, Confined Space Entry, Fall Protection, Lockout/Tagout Procedures, Environmental Regulations