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Manage the safety and performance of the Utilities Department. This includes two CE coal-fired boilers with two General Electric non-condensing, single extraction turbine generators and associated equipment.• Led recovery efforts from 7.1 earthquake on July 5, 2020. Major repairs completed to boilers, steam headers and pollution control equipment.• Executed turnarounds on both boilers during same recovery.• Executed turnarounds on both boilers in October, 2015 and in April, 2017. Finished below budget and ahead of schedule.• Worked with Plant Manager to develop budgets. Finished every fiscal year below budget.

Trona, Ca.

• Created and monitored a $17,000,000.00 budget for department. I was under budget both years. • Reduced manpower by twenty seven personnel over two years while still maintaining service to all production facilities. The production facilities set records both years.• Managed the department to provide safe and cost effective repairs on all equipment in the production facilities.

Trona, Ca.

Responsibilities included improving the reliability of the equipment in the facilities by monitoring and improving the maintenance programs. Additional responsibilities included supervising the lubrication and vibration departments, managing the machine shop and the fabrication shops.

Trona, Ca.

• Directly supervised the repairs of all equipment.• Responsible for the completion of the weekly maintenance plan.• Monitored spare equipment repairs for accuracy and timely repair.

Trona, Ca.

Responsibilities included planning and directing day-to-day operations and maintenance of a coal-fired cogeneration facility. Additional duties included prioritizing and scheduling maintenance work; evaluating operational and mechanical problems; issuing repair work orders; and managing inventories of chemicals.

Bachelor Of Science Degree In Organizational Management

No Degree, General Studies