26 years of extensive boiler operation experience. 23 years of boiler, pump and turbine operation, electrical, maintenance and repair. 23 years of experience in valve repairs and boiler chemistry. 13 years as a United States Naval Engineer. 18 years of diverse supervisory experience.
BOILER OPERATION
Operated and maintained 1200, 600 and 200 psi watertube and firetube boilers. Designed boiler operating logs and maintained material history files. Chemically treat and maintain boiler water/feed water in proper limits for boilers. Maintain boiler water/feed water chemistry logs and boiler inspection records. Inventoried chemicals, regents and updated MSDS sheets. Operated, maintained and repaired various generators from gas turbine to diesel power. Maintain and use the lockout/tagout system daily.
MAINTENANCE/REPAIR
Overhauled and installed pumps, turbines, valves, steam/plumbing systems, electric motors etc. Installed and repaired steam/hot water converters and building reheats. Operated and repaired various makes of air handling units. Maintain and repair 13,200/460/220 and 110 volt electrical systems. Repaired and maintained boiler water softeners, deminrilizers and dealkalizers. Operated and repaired 350-400 ton chillers, absorbers and cooling towers. Operated and maintenance various diesel and gas turbine generators. Use and implement the Planned Maintenance System. Building and Power Plant lighting systems.
SUPERVISION
Power Plant Foreman/Supervisor, responsible for two separate Power Plants, crew, operation, maintenance and contractors etc. Supervised three separate main propulsion boiler plants with approximately 12 people assigned per plant, scheduled preventative, corrective and maintenance operations. Implemented and maintained the lockout/tagout system. Supervised and managed approximately 15 people in building maintenance, which included: steam systems, plumbing, electrical repairs, cement work and ground keeping. Work with contractors to schedule, plan projects and stay within the budget. Scheduled performed maintenance, work schedules, implemented training and crew evaluations. Responsible for ordering, tracking and receiving of materials or parts needed.
EDUCATION and TRAINING
Boiler Operator basic and advanced training, Great Lakes, IL. Blue print and schematics, Great Lakes, IL. Carrier and Trane building air-handling units, Melrose Park, IL. ProLogic tube carrier systems, Glenview, IL. Landis and Staefa MS2000 automatic building control systems, Buffalo Grove, IL. Supervisor basic and advanced training, San Diego, Ca. Turbine maintenance and repair, San Diego, Ca. Engineering Administration, San Diego, Ca. Engineering Quality Assurance Inspector, San Diego, Ca. Engineering Fuel and Water testing, San Diego, Ca. Engineering Fuel and Water Supervisor, San Diego, Ca. Valve maintenance and repair, Norfolk, Va. Gage and thermometer calibration, Norfolk, Va. Firefighting basic and advanced training, Norfolk, Va. Plymouth-Salem High School, Plymouth, Mi.
WORK HISTORY
2000-Present Power Plant Supervisor/Forman--Maxey Training School, Whitmore Lake, MI. 1995-1999--Boiler Operator/Maintenance Mechanic, Glenbrook hospital, Glenview, IL. 1993-1995--Building Maintenance Supervisor, US Navy, Great Lakes, IL. 1988-1993--Supervisor/Boiler Operator, US Navy, San Diego, CA. 1987-1988--Lead Maintenance Mechanic Tri-State Furniture, Detroit, MI. 1985-1987--X-Ray Processor Maintenance Technician, Michigan Imaging, Livonia, MI. 1982-1985--Boiler Operator, US Navy, San Diego, CA. 1979-1982--Boiler Operator, US Navy, Norfolk, VA.
