Erik Bauer Email & Phone Number

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

Boiler Operator

Served as the lead mechanic and supervised a maintenance group for distilling units, generators, air compressors, and the main engines of the USS Harry S. Truman. Performed a diverse array of maintenance from valve maintenance through complete overhauls of turbines and pumps. Handled confidential material and hazardous waste with due regard for health, safety, and national security. - Supported a 1.5 year maintenance period in the shipyard by troubleshooting, procuring parts, and directing personnel to complete maintenance. - Tested ships equipment and trained personnel for a nine month deployment to the Middle East.- Completed all repairs on schedule and reduced rework to 0%. - Supervised the machinery room and its staff of seven as a chief machinery operator. - Optimized efficiency by posting a clear schedule for all staff. - Fully complied with strict tag-out and repair procedures.

Maintained a clean, safe environment for students and staff at an elementary school. Coordinated maintenance including electrical work and minor plumbing repairs. - Directed seasonal maintenance staff to support summer projects. - Developed an effective system for processing each room to maximize results while minimizing man hours. - Independently refinished the hardwood gymnasium floors, delivering a professional-quality result through attention to detail and dedication to quality.