To secure long term employment that is both challenging and rewarding as a North Slope Facility Maintenance Technician.
Skills
Experienced in the Operations and Maintenance of commercial Physical Plants and associated equipment.
Possess the ability to skillfully calibrate, maintain and operate digital, electric, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment as required.
Well versed in the routine inspection of major and minor equipment for abnormal conditions and competent to make necessary corrections to maintain operation.
Safety awareness for myself and others.
Knowledgeable enough to know when situation is beyond capabilities and help is needed, be it physical or specialized.
Confident in research abilities that are needed to tackle the unfamiliar and tough problems that arise.
Assist management with information and timely reporting as directed.
Self-motivated with the ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
Recognize the need to project a positive attitude with external and internal customers.
Team player with the skills, ability and willingness to assist and listen to others.
Instructor for the Joint Apprenticeship and Journeyman Upgrade Training program for the IUOE which included Instrumentation and Controls, HVACR and Electricity courses.
Capable machinery operator that can be called upon to get the job done when needed.
Competent computer skills.
Education and Training
Washington State University, Expected in ā āHigh School Diploma:NRI Schools, Training - GPA:
Professional Microcomputer Technology Diploma, NRI Schools (Correspondence) Industrial Electronics Diploma, NRI Schools (Correspondence) General Studies, Washington State University High School Diploma, Mary Walker High School Specialized Training
Johnson Controls Metasys: Application Specific Controllers, DX9100 Engineering, Facility Operator, Hardware Architecture, N30 Facility Operator.
Ferris State University, Expected in 2018-05-14 ā ā: - GPA:
Spokane County: Total Quality Management, Supervisor Series 1 and 2.
Johnson Controls: Extended Applications Course, JC/85/40 Data Base Engineering Course, Systems/Maintenance Course. Occupational Licenses
Electrician Licenses (EL07) Maintenance, (EL06) Limited Energy, (EL6A) HVAC/RFRG Limited Energy; Expiration Date: May 14, 2018; Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.
First Class Boilers Operator, Gas Heating Mechanic II, Oil Burner Mechanic; Expiration Date: December 2016; City of Spokane.
Universal" Refrigerant Transition and Recovery License; No Expiration Date; Ferris State University.
Accomplishments
Honorable discharge/Commendation Medal: Operate, repair and maintain base heating systems ranging from residential units to central plants. Two summers spent working in the refrigeration section. Obtained fork lift operator's license to assist as needed. While on a remote assignment worked part time as a Branch Exchange Warehouse Manager that consisted of relocating and inventory of merchandise from a warehouse to the store. As the remote assignment was on Shemya, the second to the last island of the Alaskan Aleutian chain, I am familiar with remote locations and working in extreme weather conditions
Experience
Koch Industries, Inc. - Rotating Engineer Taylor, MI, 01/2004 - CurrentAs a Rotating Engineer I work a twelve-hour rotating shift to provide 24/7 hour coverage where the prime responsibility is to keep a large hospital running around the clock. The work includes for the operations of the Physical Plant that has three high pressure steam boilers with a total capacity of 120,000 pounds per hour, three chillers that have a total capacity of 4,030 tons of cooling per hour along with the necessary associated pumping and air handling systems. Monitoring of the entire campus via the Building Automation System for discrepancies and taking corrective action as feasible. For backup power in the event of a loss of utility power there are seven diesel generators with a total of 8,750 kilowatts per hour along with their associated switch gear. There is also many other critical "hospital" related systems that have to be kept maintained and in operation such as a HVAC, refrigeration, pneumatic tube, nurse call and fire alarm, electrical and plumbing to name a few.
Analog Devices, Inc. - Systems Application Engineer Burlington, VT, 12/2000 - 01/2004Design and apply control systems to heating venting and air conditioning equipment (HVAC) per mechanical engineering specifications for new construction and retrofit of existing commercial and industrial buildings. Perform field oversight of multiple projects; coordinate with the Project Manager and other Contractors.
Reid Hospital & Health Care Services - Preventative Maintenance Inspector Cambridge City, IN, 11/1984 - 03/1988Perform maintenance inspections, technical trouble shooting and service of HVAC systems of existing commercial and industrial buildings. Primary duties consisted of installation, startup and setout of automated building controls that interface mechanical and electrical systems on newly constructed buildings. Farm Machinery Setup Saunders & Ott, Inc. Work incorporated farm cab air conditioning repair and contract setup of large hydraulically operated farm machinery. Upon completion of setup equipment was verified for proper operation. This job started out as a summer job while attending college. Heating and Air Conditioning Technician Banner Fuel/Budget Oil Performed routine preventative maintenance inspections and repair directly related to heating and air conditioning on residential and light commercial buildings. Heating Systems Specialist United States Air Force Honorable discharge/Commendation Medal: Operate, repair and maintain base heating systems ranging from residential units to central plants. Two summers spent working in the refrigeration section. Obtained fork lift operator's license to assist as needed. While on a remote assignment worked part time as a Branch Exchange Warehouse Manager that consisted of relocating and inventory of merchandise from a warehouse to the store. As the remote assignment was on Shemya, the second to the last island of the Alaskan Aleutian chain, I am familiar with remote locations and working in extreme weather conditions. Growing up On a Dairy Farm and at the Sawmill Located in a rural farming community, the typical work week was seven days and chores were done regardless of the weather conditions. The natural evolvement of work led to the operation of machinery at very early age in life, so that by the teen years I was a competent machinery operator and mechanic given the responsibility to get the job done. The most useful skill along with hard work for long hours that has transferred forward is operating a tractor with a front end loader. Sawmill work the summer after high school and before enlisting in the Air Force provided additional experience operating a fork lift and large front end loader.
City Of Modesto, Ca - Lead Boiler Maintenance Specialist Modesto, CA, 12/1997 - 12/2000Responsible for the overall operations of the Spokane County Physical Plant that has four boilers with a total capacity of 88,000 pounds per hour and two chillers with a total output of 1000 tons per hour of cooling along with all the related auxiliary equipment. Primary duty as a working Lead Operator included covering an operational shift, supervise, schedule, coordinate, direct, monitor and evaluate the activities of the Boiler Maintenance Specialists, other crafts and Contractors. Prioritize, plan and implement work schedules, authorize vacations while maintaining proper manpower requirements. Assist the Facilities Director by recommending and coordinating changes as needed to improve safety, efficiency, operations and general enhancements. Oversee and perform water treatment analysis and chemical adjustment to prevent deterioration of piping and related equipment. Initiate and execute material purchasing in accordance with the County extended purchasing requirements.
Spokane County - Building Maintenance Specialist City, STATE, 03/1988 - 12/1997Routinely perform skilled repairs and general maintenance to county building's mechanical and electrical systems with the aid of operations and maintenance manuals, blueprints and schematics. Assist the Chief Maintenance and Lead Boiler Maintenance Specialists with operation of the energy management system. Spectrum of work activities included all facets of HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, fire alarm, water chemical testing.
Military Experience
Air Force- Specialist , - Heating Systems Specialist United States Air Force Honorable discharge/Commendation Medal: Operate, repair and maintain base heating systems ranging from residential units to central plants. Two summers spent working in the refrigeration section. Obtained fork lift operator's license to assist as needed. While on a remote assignment worked part time as a Branch Exchange Warehouse Manager that consisted of relocating and inventory of merchandise from a warehouse to the store. As the remote assignment was on Shemya, the second to the last island of the Alaskan Aleutian chain, I am familiar with remote locations and working in extreme weather conditions. Growing up On a Dairy Farm and at the Sawmill Located in a rural farming community, the typical work week was seven days and chores were done regardless of the weather conditions. The natural evolvement of work led to the operation of machinery at very early age in life, so that by the teen years I was a competent machinery operator and mechanic given the responsibility to get the job done. The most useful skill along with hard work for long hours that has transferred forward is operating a tractor with a front end loader. Sawmill work the summer after high school and before enlisting in the Air Force provided additional experience operating a fork lift and large front end loader.
Skills
Hvac, Refrigeration, Operations, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Maintenance, Boilers, Engineer, Chillers, Cooling, Electrical Systems, Boiler, Boiler Maintenance, Building Automation, Corrective Action, Diesel, Diesel Generators, Generators, Switch Gear, Blueprints, Building Maintenance, Chemical Testing, Energy Management, Facets, General Maintenance, Schematics, Testing, Air Conditioning, Industrial Buildings, Budget, Commercial Buildings, Exchange, Fork Lift, Front End, Fuel, Hvac Systems, Inspections, Inventory, Loader, Natural, Control Systems, Engineering Specifications, Mechanical Engineering, Project Manager, Retrofit, Buying/procurement, Designing Waste, Piping, Purchasing, Water Treatment, Confident, Inspection, Instructor, Instrumentation, Team Player, Training, Class, Comprehensive Large Array Data Stewardship System, Journeyman, Refrigerant, Total Quality Management, Architecture, Correspondence, Industrial Electronics, Metasys
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