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Facility Industry Leader/Procurement/Scheduler for plant Maintenance and Transportation department /Contractor Planner/Project Manager with Technical Expertise & All on hand Skills to match. Set up and operate our new Computer Maintenance Management system. We have a Great core group here at MES that are working towards being a world class organization. Where at MES safety and the environment are the leading part of our company mission statement.

Thomas Joseph Lipka tlipka@hotmail.comHome Phone: 410-776-3880Maintenance Facility Leader, CMMS Scheduler, Planner, Projects / Warehouse & Ops Manager of Maintenance excellence/The Go To GuyObjective: Looking for a challenging mid career position in Facility Maintenance repairs, planning, scheduling and operational production where my skills as a result oriented, self-starter can improve the functioning, and operations of any facility.Work… Show more Thomas Joseph Lipka tlipka@hotmail.comHome Phone: 410-776-3880Maintenance Facility Leader, CMMS Scheduler, Planner, Projects / Warehouse & Ops Manager of Maintenance excellence/The Go To GuyObjective: Looking for a challenging mid career position in Facility Maintenance repairs, planning, scheduling and operational production where my skills as a result oriented, self-starter can improve the functioning, and operations of any facility.Work Experience:Wheelabrator BaltimoreJanuary 1999 to July 2011Facility Maintenance Planner /Scheduler/ Project Manager, Coordinator:Essential Functions (THE GO TO GUY)Managed, maintained, and the repairs, replacement and testing of all plant equipment and time and production records for sixty employees and contractors on our CMMS program (Tab ware system). During cold iron outages and turbine or boiler outages and during the year one of my main functions for Wheelabrator Baltimore was the walking down of site condition and equipment. Evaluating all bids from suppliers’ contractors and manufacturers. Troubleshooting all plant equipment and control valves, manual valves and their applications during plant shut downs and start-ups. I would review P&IDs, all piping isometrics for proper valve installation. I would keep and store and reviewing all vendor equipment and safety valves and testing documentation, and manuals. Last but not least I would resolve any plant equipment, piping, cranes, conveyors, steam traps all control valves and operational problems. (Cradle to grave). I am the go to guyManaged projects with budgets from $10K to $3.5 million. )Plans, scheduled , directs, and coordinates plant outages for all new and in service equipment valves ,feed pumps, turbine,All power plant equipment repairs activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters.Manages to contractual requirements utilizing all appropriate resources. Show less

Thomas LipkaPlanner/Project Manager with Technical ExpertiseThe maintenance of physical spaces can range in size and scope. Nowhere is that statement more understandable than in a power plant where maintenance requirements can range from simple to entire plant shut downs. The years I have spent working in such an environment have given me unparalleled understanding of maintenance projects on systems as varied as emissions control, electrical, mechanical, and physical to… Show more Thomas LipkaPlanner/Project Manager with Technical ExpertiseThe maintenance of physical spaces can range in size and scope. Nowhere is that statement more understandable than in a power plant where maintenance requirements can range from simple to entire plant shut downs. The years I have spent working in such an environment have given me unparalleled understanding of maintenance projects on systems as varied as emissions control, electrical, mechanical, and physical to name a few. I believe that I can parlay my varied skills in maintenance, planning, coordination and project management to the company’s Energy needs.I can attached my resume which displays some of my experience. I would like to speak with you regarding how I could make a significant contribution to your business’ or maintenance operations needs. . Thank you for your time and consideration. Sincerely, Thomas J. Lipka Planner/ Project Manager with Technical ExpertiseProject Management: Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Manages projects to contractual requirements utilizing all appropriate resources. Show less

Project Management: Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters. Manages projects to contractual requirements utilizing all appropriate resources.

Essential Functions:Supervised 12 Mechanics.Facilitated operations between the management team, electrical and operations departments. Provided technical support and training to the mechanics to ensure work orders processed efficiently and in a timely manner using the ELKE Set standards and implemented safety practices for the team.Managed the employees' time to ensure each employee was provided access to training and available overtime opportunities.Evaluated and… Show more Essential Functions:Supervised 12 Mechanics.Facilitated operations between the management team, electrical and operations departments. Provided technical support and training to the mechanics to ensure work orders processed efficiently and in a timely manner using the ELKE Set standards and implemented safety practices for the team.Managed the employees' time to ensure each employee was provided access to training and available overtime opportunities.Evaluated and delivered performance reviews for all the Mechanics.Researched previous survey evidence, maps, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for surveys and repairs.Developed new data from UT inspections metric records and determined methods and procedures for establishing or reestablishing reliability to the plant.Specialized Skills: Machinist, Welder, Millwright, CMMS trained, Mobile equipmentCertified ABS welder -Boiler tube repairs, Tig, Mig, Stick, Brazing, Soldering, plastics Repair and maintenance of hydraulic cylinders on overhead cranes, loaders, 555 dresser, turbine and turbine feed pumps, (steam & electric, forced fans, secondary and primary, Induction air fans, hydraulic pumps, crane gear boxes and brake systems , etc.Millwright duties including the design of piping systems for different chemical processing systems, installing and aligning all styles of gear boxes , pumps, screw conveyors fans, etc..Machinist duties including the set up and operation of radial arm drill press, engine lathe, turret lathe, bridge port milling machine, all styles of saws and drill presses, etc.Mobile equipment operation to include lull, fork lift, mobile crane, 555 dresser, bobcat, man lifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes. Show less

Responsible for four man crew for oil company's inspection and repairs of 1million gallon tanks and piping pump systems.Certified welder - Tig, Mig, Stick, Brazing, Soldering, plastics

Welder /mechanic navy contracts, oil rigs/ ship rebuilds and repairs / worked 10 way and fab shop. ABS Certified welder - Tig, Mig, Stick, Brazing,

Machinist ran turret lath spun pewter, silver, products as a silversmith and apprentice tool/ die maker.