Experience

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  Formica Group North America

  • Evendale, Ohio

  • Facility Engineer

    • Sep 2016 - Present
    • Evendale, Ohio

    Duties included manage operation and maintenance of site Boiler Plant, manage building maintenance activities and projects with in-house and contract resources, manage operation and maintenance of site HVAC systems, manage site grounds including landscaping and wildlife control, manage operation and maintenance of site Fire Protection systems.Managed the corporate roof replacement and HVAC Air handler unit for the main plant. Wrote the specifications for the parking lot repair. The lead on developing a Confined Space Program for Formica in Cincinnati OH.

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  GDIT

  • AFGHANISTAN

  • Principal Engineer

    • Mar 2012 - Aug 2016
    • AFGHANISTAN

    Assigned in Afghanistan, provide engineering support to resolve facilities problems and issues. Worked with the 25th Signal Battalion with engaging in planning and design of new construction sustainment, renovation and improvement projects for property facilities (buildings and supporting infrastructure). Have made recommendations and design for communications facilities heating ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), fuel systems and fire protection.

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  Computer Science Corporation

  • Afghanistan

  • Technician

    • Jul 2010 - Mar 2012
    • Afghanistan

    Senior Electronic Technician, Computer Science Corporations/MANTECH International (July 2010 to May 2012) Duties/Responsibilities: Assigned in Afghanistan, currently provides on-site field support to customers including installation, and servicing and repairing vehicle optics sensor system and equipment. Reviews and approves operational quality of system equipment. Works with the customer to resolve problems in the areas of hardware/software installation, repair, upgrade and maintenance. As a senior technician, resolves more complex installations and maintenance issues. Instructs customers in the operation and maintenance of systems/equipment. Ensures issues are referred to the appropriate personnel/service areas for follow up, testing and troubleshooting. Acts as a liaison with customers on administrative and technical matters for assigned projects. Performs complex analysis and prepares reports on system problem trends and issues. Travels in Afghanistan to the different FOB’s to provide leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.

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  US Army

  • Soldier

    • Sep 1995 - Sep 2010

    Activated: Apr 2009-Apr 2010 Iraq: Operations Sergeant for 961st EN COOhio Army National Guard: Military Police/Construction Engineer Activated: Feb 2003-Sept 2004 Served in Operation Enduring Freedom- Kuwait/Iraq Activated: Oct 2001-May 2002 Served in Operation Nobel Eagle, Homeland Security Served as Platoon Sergeant in a Military Police Company from 2001-2006 Served as Operation Sergeant in an Engineer Detachment 1999-2001

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  AK Steel

  • Middletown OH

  • Operations Manager

    • Jan 1994 - Sep 2010
    • Middletown OH

    Operations Manager for AK STEEL CORPORATION (Feb 2006 to Jun 2010) Supervised and coordinated activities of stationary engineers and other employees operating and maintaining of (4) 200,000 pounds/hour waste heat high pressure boilers and steam turbines at #3 Boiler house. Ensured that Energy department had suitable working environment for its employees and their activities. Work closely with engineering resources to identify processes for continuous improvement. Manage the annual budgetary requirements. Plan and implement EPA testing to meet requirements of NOX emissions testing.Electronic Repair Area Supervisor for AK STEEL CORPORATION (Aug 1994 to Feb 2006), Supervised, mentored, and provided work direction for 30 employees. Generated monthly reports for delay analysis with recommended plans to that would decrease delays and increase productivity. Planed and coordinated with Operations and Maintenance department for timely repair and preventive maintenance of electronic/electrical equipment and instrumentation. Assisted repairmen with troubleshooting of electronic drives, electrical circuits and instrument controls. Responsible for the up keep and daily operation and maintenance of Electronic sensors used to produce steel.

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  Jefferson Smurfit CORP

  • Midletown OH

  • E&I Supervisor

    • Mar 1993 - Aug 1994
    • Midletown OH

    Electrical/Instrumentation Foreman for JEFFERSON SMURFIT CORPORATION (Mar 1993 to Aug 1994) Responsible for schedule and Managing Labor for 11 man shop. Assisted in troubleshooting of electrical/electronic control loops and field devices. Responsible for design and supervision of electrical and Instrumentation projects in the power house and on the paper mill

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  James River paper comp

  • Port Huron MI

  • Field Service Engineer

    • Apr 1989 - Mar 1993
    • Port Huron MI

    Field Service Senior Digital System Technician for James River CORPORATION (APR 1989 to Mar 1993), Responsibility was for the installation, service and modification of process monitoring systems to include ABB and Measurex. Perform proactive field test and routine maintenance activities performed on site in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications, initiated upgrades and modifications to enhance systems operations. Ordered and maintained spare parts for inventory. Generated and maintained data files and generated reports for paper mill management.

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  Cal-Comp USA

  • Merrimack NH

  • Production Test Specialist

    • Jan 1984 - Feb 1989
    • Merrimack NH

    Determine, set up and operate a wide variety of standard test equipment. Trained and assisted test technicians Verified and analyzed test results. Troubleshot, repaired and adjusted microprocessor based equipment to assure compliance with test requirements. Worked as Electronic Technician in research and development lab that work with the 2901 series Bit slice microprocessors. Knowledgeable in the use of voltmeters, multimeters, frequency counters, frequency generators, oscilloscopes and the Panatronics 32-bit logic analyzer.

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  US Navy

  • Military

    • Aug 1977 - Aug 1983

    Operated, evaluate, and interpret data of submarine sonar, oceanographic equipment, and submarine auxiliary sonar. Coordinate submarine sonar and underwater fire control interface. Perform organizational and intermediate maintenance on submarine electronic equipment. Held (2) different job codes STS-0421 Sub Spec Purpose Acoustic Equipment Maintenance Tech and STS-0422 BQQ-5/5 Submarine Sonar Advanced Maintenance Technician while aboard the submarine.