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Objective:
To obtain a challenging position utilizing my mechanical knowledge and skills. I have strong supervisor skills and experience, along with strong mechanical & electrical design and diagnostic skills that I have acquired and developed over 30 years of working in the production, maintenance and engineering fields. I am a dedicated hard working employee that would be a value added, enthusiastic, hands on team player and leader that would deliver results to the company's bottom line, while meeting the team's targets and goals. I am always willing to learn and take on new challenges.
Overall Summary of Professional Experience:
* 27 years of mechanical and process engineering
* 25 years of mechanical design engineering (working and supervising various projects)
* 24 years of supervisory and management experience ( 5-30 union and non union employees)
* 20 years of reading & modifying schematics & blue prints (electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and various types of machinery)
* 10 years of experience with programming programmable controllers
Additional Proficiencies:
* Project management (maintenance and engineering projects, equipment repairs, operational projects)
* Responsible for the entire shipyard operations while rebuilding dredges
* Demolition projects (cranes)
„X Shipyard bridge, Shipyard dry docks, Piers / Pilings
* Dredging projects for Construction of Tunnels
„X Boston, Massachusetts Tunnel to Airport
„X Norfolk, Virginia Downtown Tunnel
* Designed and customized relay systems & panels for various types of equipment & machinery
Technical Capabilities (Ran, Maintained, and Serviced Equipment):
* Heavy Equipment / Diesel Equipment Operator and Mechanic:
Cranes, Cherry Pickers, Bulldozers, Forklifts, Scows, Front Loaders, Derricks, Lift Cranes, etc...
* Plastic Manufacturing and Handling Equipment Process Engineer:
Extruders, Squaring Shears, Coil Handling Equipment, Granulators
* Electrical Systems and Equipment Maintenance Engineer:
Programmable Controllers, Relays, and Starters, AC (110-480v), DC (12- 500v) Generators
* Hydraulic Systems and Equipment Maintenance Engineer:
Controllers, Pumps, Motors, and Rams
* Pneumatic Systems and Equipment:
Control Valves, Actuators, and Rams
Additional Experience - Skills / Trades:
* Strong Mechanical Skills and Knowledge in Disassembly, Assemble, & Design
* Hydraulic Oil Process Engineer
* Diesel Mechanic
* Crane Operator (Lift cranes, Cherry pickers)
* Operating Engineer (Bulldozer, Front End Loaders, Fork lifts)
* Welding - Pipe and Plate (tig, mig, stick)
* Machinist (Lath, Milling, Tapping) Experience
* Excellent Problem Solving and Trouble Shooting Skills
* Computer Skills (AutoCad, MicroSoft Excel, Word, Maintenance Log System)
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Work Experience:
7/04 - 2008 BP- ILS (British Petroleum ¡V Industrial Lubricant Services) ¡V Castrol Division ¡V Tyler, TX
Process Engineer and Supervisor
Responsible (hands on experience) for the reprocessing plant within the GoodYear Facility, conducted all maintenance and engineering on the various piping, pumps, and compressors. Routinely collecting and testing daily oil samples, adding additives and making daily adjustments to the reprocessing process.
6/02- 9/03 Operating Engineers ¡V Pittsfield, MA
Ran heavy equipment (Dozers, Frontend loaders, Cranes)
Sevenson Enviormental Services, Buffalo, New York
Petricca Industries, Pittsfield,Ma
9 / 01 ¡V 6/02 Meredith-Springfield - Plastics / Blow Molding
Ludlow, MA - Plant Manager, Mike Qualls
Engineering Maintenance Supervisor
Oversee all of maintenance and engineering operations in the blow molding plant. Develop a maintenance schedule within the operations. Repair, rebuilt, designed, and maintained blow molding and extruder equipment, granulators, repaired pumps and compressors. Work with the production teams to improve manufacturing capabilities, by improving efficiency and reducing down time.
Engineering Maintenance Technician
Repair, rebuilt, designed and maintained blow molding and extruder equipment, and granulators. Work with the production teams to improve manufacturing capabilities, by improving efficiency and reducing down time.
3 / 00 ¡V 9 / 01 Mitsubishi Chemical America
Chesapeake, VA - Manager, Maintenance & Engineering Dept.: Ken Marsh
Maintenance / Engineer Technician
Rebuilt, repaired, and maintained extruder equipment, granulators, vaccum pumps, coil handling equipment, incinerators, knurlers, and coating lines (Ross Industries). Work with the production teams to improve manufacturing capabilities, by improving efficiency and reducing down time.
1979 ¡V 2000 Norfolk Dredging Co.
Chesapeake, VA - Vice President of Norfolk Dredging: Sam Piver
Chief Engineer - Dredge Atlantic
Responsible / conducted for all repairs and maintenance on the dredge Atlantic (clamshell), tugs, derricks, and radio controlled hopper scows. Improved the production rates and continued to maintain high levels of production on the dredge along with maintaining all equipment associated with the dredging operations. Various skills and equipment were needed such as: Welding, Schematic Diagnostics, Diesel repairs, mechanical & electrical skills/knowledge etc¡K Managed and supervised both the overall maintenance operations and a crew of 4-6 technicians and engineers (both skilled labor and professionals).
Chief Engineer - Dredge Virginian
Responsible for all repairs and maintenance on the dredge Virginian (clamshell), tugs, derricks, and radio controlled hopper scows. Also improved the production rates and maintained high levels of production on the dredge along with maintaining all equipment associated with the dredging operations. Managed and supervised both the overall maintenance operations and a crew of 4-5 technicians and engineers.
Engineer
Completed all repairs and maintenance on Dredge 428 (clamshell type), Barges Booster #1, Deepwater, and Plant # 2 (all hydraulic type dredges). This included all electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, & diesel type repairs & maintenance. Rebuilt and repaired various pumping systems and compressors.
Oiler
Grease, oil, paint, and daily maintenance on Dredge 428
1976 - 1979 Clean Sweep Inc. Truck Driver & Maintenance Mechanic
Elizabeth City, NC - Supervisor: Jim Miller
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Education:
Bentley Bentley AutoPlant XM 2008
CAD Institute AutoCAD in 3D 2008
Murray, KY College Credits (3)
CAD Institute Fundamentals of AutoCAD (Mechanical) 2008
Murray, KY College Credits (3)
Texas A&M University Certified in Artificial Insemination & 2004
Sulfur Springs, TX Beef Cattle Pregnancy Determination Clinic
Texas Dept. Agriculture Private Pesticide Applicator License 2003
Tyler, TX
HAZMET Certified Operating Engineers Training 2003
Springfield, Ma
E.M.D. Service School Maintenance & Service Certification for 1999
Electric Motor Division Electric Motors and Diesel Engines
La Grange, Ill
Houston Marine School P.I.C Tanker Man / Fire Fighting Certification 1997
New Orleans, La
Northeastern High School High School Diploma 1977
Elizabeth City, NC
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