Retired

Part time HVAC instructor

Attended site wide monthly safety meetings and disseminated updated MSDS and revised safety protocols to department coworkers and supervisors.Actively participated in skilled trade's accident investigations.Became a member of the fall hazard committee and was instrumental in the establishment of a building tie off point identification system for maintenance personnel. Trained for and became certified Confined space entry supervisor.

Vehicle Test Cell HVAC tech, Geographic Information Systems, Powerhouse Mechanic

Verified quality assurance of contract services.Oversaw the operation and maintenance of a 6000 ton centrifugal chilled water plant.Accurately captured utility line and point features and feature attributes using GPS technology for the GM geographic information systems database, locating and logging over 1400 storm and sanitary manholes and storm outfalls over a six square mile area using a gps for repeatable feature locating and the correction of site prints.

Power Plant Operations, service and repair, HVAC/R technician. Skilled trades safety representative.

Maintained and repaired compressed air, water, and steam distribution piping and all related equipment for heating and air conditioning systems.Responded to and successfully resolved innumerable emergency calls for vehicle emissions environmental test cell control malfunctions to assure validated emissions tests in order to conform to government standards.Retrofitted HVAC equipment with installations of automated control systems.Represented GM's engineering department for the construction and commissioning of a new 6000 ton capacity centrifugal chilled water plant.; Assisted in the development and execution of annual training for motor transportation units and updated unit training records.Became a school trained, certified Observer/ Controller for the evaluation of National Guard Motor Transportation units undergoing convoy defense training exercises.Assigned as a range safety NCO for National Guard live fire weapons ranges and oversaw all live firing exercises.

Cold Weather Warfare