RESUME FOR MARK "W" TAYLOR
MARK "W" TAYLOR
Anacortes Washington 98221
Mobile: 360-***-****
Email: acgsx3@r.postjobfree.com
Country of Citizenship:
United States of America
Veterans Preference:
Honorable Discharge 1976-1982, United States Navy, E-5
Highest Grade:
XE-5352-03, 07/2003-06/2007
AVAILABILITY:
Now
Job Type: Project Management, Safety, Quality Control, Supervisory, Consulting.
Work Schedule:
All/Any
Desired Work Environments:
Mid-Career Professional
Highly Mobile
Mission-Focused
Remote Projects
DESIRED LOCATIONS:
All/Any
WORK EXPERIENCE
BLM Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument 10/2011 - 1/2012 {Temporary Contract}
Escalante Ut US
Salary: $30.00 USD Per Hour + Per Diem
Hours per week: 40+
Project Inspector- BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Improvements, Which included keeping track of Contract Specifications were adhered to by contractor,
the proper techniques and methods were used, safety for the public and construction crews, equipment
safety and I was the Onsite Project Inspector in charge of the New Grand Staircase Visitors Center
Upgrades and variance’s to contracts such as Modifications. I oversaw the new HVAC Systems, the Data
Upgrades, the Specialized Concrete walkways and entrances, New Roofs, Drainage, Concrete, all being
removed and replaced, making Daily Reports, reporting any abnormal conditions to COTR or the COR
PINTO DAM MODIFICATIONS- 10/2010 - 3/2011 {Temporary Contract}
Loveland Co US
Salary: $35.00 USD Per Hour + Per Diem
Hours per week: 65+
Construction Safety/ Inspector- BUREAU OF RECLAMATION/ Cheyenne Nation
I was the only on site Safety/Construction Inspector hired by CNB- ETI for the US Bureau of Reclamation,
overseeing that OSHA Requirements and BOR Requirement were all strictly adhered to on this remote
Federal Project. I was the on-site Safety and construction Representative for the new Pinto Dam Outlet
Works and Stilling Basin Rehabilitation in Central Washington. I worked closely day to day with Mr.
David Hull the Project Manager and Mr. Bill Pemberton as the Site Foreman. I oversaw buried Pipe line
installations, Rebar, Concrete, Materials Testing Earthwork (Compaction, Embankments, Trenching and
Excavation, proctor and nucleardensometer) Electrical, Mechanical, Heavy Equipment Safety
Inspections, Safety Records and Logs and Daily Reports with Photos, Blueprint and Diagram reading all
were daily tasks. I used MS Word programs, and am very good with computer troubleshooting and
repair. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Amy Martin, Supervisor's Phone: 303-***-****
US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 7/2001 - 6/2007
SINCLAIR WY US
Grade Level: BB/03
Salary: $40.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40+
POWER PLANT SUPERVISOR II, 5352
MY DUTIES WERE THE FOLLOWING. OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF 2 LARGE HYDRO DAMS AND
POWER PLANTS ON THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER.I WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR OPERATIONS AND
MAINTENANACE OF 2 MULTI MILLION DOLLAR POWER PLANTS AND EQUIPMENT I OVERSAW THE
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY OF BOTH SEMINOE AND KORTES DAMS AND POWER
PLANTS WITH 3 TURBINE GENERATORS AT EACH SITE. (KORTES 3-12,000 KW UNITS AND SEMINOE 3-
15,000 KW UNITS), AND THE US GOVERNMENT HOUSING CAMP. I HAD A VARIETY OF JOURNEYMAN
THAT I WAS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR, WHICH INCLUDE MECHANICS, ELECTRICIANS,
COMMUNICATION AND INSTRUMENTATION, HYDROREPAIRMEN, HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS,
WITH A FULL TIME STAFF OF 8 YEAR ROUND, NUMEROUS APPRENTICES FROM OTHER PROJECTS IN THE
REGION, PLUS SEASONAL EMPLOYEES. MY DUTIES WERE THE FOLLOWING, ASSIGNING WORK, PLANT
OUTAGES, LOCK OUT TAG OUT, BUDGETING FOR SHORT AND LONG TERM PROJECTS, COORDINATING
NUMEROUS PROJECTS, SIGNING TIME AND ATTENDANCE REPORTS, SCHEDULING LEAVE AND MILITARY
DUTIES, ORDERING SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS WITH FEDERAL CHECKS AND CREDIT CARDS, WRITING
WORK ORDERS AND JOB PLANS USING THE MAXIMO PROGRAM (A MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM), INITIATE TRAINING REQUESTS, INITIATE DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS, OVERSAW ALL SAFETY
ASPECTS AND PREPARED JOB HAZARD ANALYIS (JHA's) AND STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES
(SOP's). I INTERACTED DAILY WITH VARIOUS AGENCY CUSTOMERS SUCH AS BLM, FISH AND GAME,
STATE PARKS, VENDORS ETC. I RETIRED FROM THIS POSITION, AND HAVE 15 YEARS LEFT TO WORK, AS I
RETIRED EARLY FROM US GOVT. I AM 53 WITH 25 YEARS POWER GENERATION EXPERIENCE, AND HAVE
BEEN AROUND FORCED OUTAGES, BLACK STARTS, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, ETC… THIS POSITION WAS
VERY REMOTE AND NOT ACCESSABLE DURING WINTER, SO I MADE SURE ALL PROBLEMS WERE TAKEN
CARE OF BEFORE THEY HAPPENED AS THERE WAS NO ONE TO CALL FOR HELP, WE DID UNIT OVERHAULS
ON SITE, MACHINED PARTS, I DID WHATEVER IT TOOK TO GET THE JOB DONE.
US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 8/1998 - 7/2001
DUTCH JOHN UT US
Grade Level: BB/03
Salary: $25.70 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
POWER PLANT MECHANIC, 5352
MY DUTIES WERE THE FOLLOWING. PLANT OPERATIONS, OVERHAULING, TROUBLESHOOTING AND
REPAIR OF 3-51 MEGAWATT TURBINE GENERATORS. THE DIAGNOSTIC, TROUBLESHOOTING,
INSTALLATION AND REPAIR OF NUMEROUS ASSOCIATED POWER EQUIPMENT RELATED TO THIS TYPE OF
FACILITY, WHICH INCLUDES HYDRAULIC, PNEUMATIC, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT.
PERFORMING ROUTINE AND SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ON ALL ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT RELATED TO
A LARGE HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT. DESIGNING, FABRICATING AND INSTALLING HIGH AND LOW
PRESSURE PIPING SYSTEMS. I HAD A PERFECT SAFETY RECORD THERE AND HAVE RECEIVED NUMEROUS
AWARDS SUCH AS PEER AWARDS, SAFETY AWARDS, PERFORMANCE AWARDS AND BENEFICIAL
SUGGESTION AWARDS.
(Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: BILLY ELBROCK, Supervisor's Phone: 435-***-****)
US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 11/1996 - 8/1998
HERMISTON OR US
Grade Level: BB/05
Salary: $22.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 50+
PUMPING PLANT MECHANIC, 5352
MY DUTIES WERE THE FOLLOWING, OVERHAULING LARGE VERTICAL TURBINE PUMPS UP TO 2,500
HORSEPOWER, OVERHAULING LARGE CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS UP TO 250 HORSEPOWER. DIAGNOSTIC,
TROUBLESHOOTING, INSTALLATION AND REPAIR OF NUMEROUS ASSOCIATED POWER EQUIPMENT
RELATED TO THIS TYPE OF FACILITY, WHICH INCLUDES HYDRAULIC, PNEUMATIC, ELECTRICAL,
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. DESIGNING, FABRICATING, INSTALLING, REPAIRING AND RETROFITTING
FIXED WHEEL GATES, RADIAL GATES, GATE HOISTS, TRASH RACKS, TRAKES, PIPING SYSTEMS-
EMBEDDED, BURIED AND MOUNTED- 4” TO 48”, VALVES AND CONTROLS...INCLUDING SCADA. WHILE
NOT WORKING AS A MECHANIC I WAS THE PROJECT OPERATOR, BEING ON CALL 24 HOURS A DAY I
WOULD MAKE WATER DEMAND CHANGES, START AND STOP VARIOUS PUMPS TO MEET WATER
DEMANDS. THIS PROJECT INCLUDED 5 PUMPING PLANTS. I HAD A PERFECT SAFETY RECORD WHILE
UNDER THEIR EMPLOYMENT, I ALSO RECEIVED NUMEROUS BENEFICIAL SUGGESTION, SAFETY, AND
PERFORMANCE AWARDS. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: DON VELASQUEZ, Supervisor's
Phone: 505-***-****)
US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 11/1992 - 11/1996
FARMINGTON NM US
Grade Level: GS 7
Salary: $16.50 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
CONSTRUCTION/ SAFETY INSPECTOR, 0809
MY DUTIES WERE THE FOLLOWING. WORKING CLOSELY WITH CONTRACTOR PERSONEL I WOULD BE
SURE ALL SAFETY AND CONTRACT SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS WERE FOLLOWED. I WOULD INSPECT
THE FOLLOWING MECHANICAL AND CIVIL PROJECTS, SUCH AS THE CONSTRUCTION OF GALLEGOS
PUMPING PLANT, TRASH RAKES, TURNOUT STRUCTURES, GATES, HOISTS AND ALL ASSOCIATED
SYSTEMS. I WOULD ENSURE THAT ALL OSHA AND BOR SAFETY STANDARDS WERE STRICTLY ADHERED
TO. I WOULD ALSO INSPECT SUCH THINGS AS ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, PLACING REBAR, PLACING
CONCRETE, TESTING OF MATERIALS SUCH AS CONCRETE AIR, SLUMP AND TEST CYLINDERS, RECORDING
COMPACTION OF MATERIALS USED IN EARTHWORK SUCH AS PROCTOR AND NUCLEARDENSOMETER,
SETTING GATES, TRENCHING AND BACKFILLING LARGE UNDERGROUND PIPE LINE SECTIONS 48”. I
WOULD RECORD MATERIALS USED, STATIONS AND OFFSETS, ELEVATIONS AND FILM FOOTAGE. (Contact
Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: MARK GRAY, Supervisor's Phone: 505-***-**** )
US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 7/1990 - 11/1992
PHOENIX AZ US
Grade Level: GS 5
Salary: $15.75 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
CONSTRUCTION/ SAFETY INSPECTOR, 0809
MY DUTIES WERE THE FOLLOWING..INSPECTING LARGE CONTRACTOR CREWS PLACING SELECT FILL
MATERIALS IN A LARGE EARTHEN DAM, TESTING OF SELECT MATERIALS, COMPACTION OF CLAYS AND
ZONED FILLS, PROCTOR AND NUCLEARDENSOMETER TESTING, AIR, SLUMP AND TEST CYLINDERS MADE
OF ALL CONCRETE. SETTING LARGE PENSTOCKS AND GATES. PLACING OF ROLLER COMPACTED
CONCRETE, ERECTING BRIDGE PIERS AND BRIDGES, INTAKE TOWERS, BLASTING OPERATIONS,
GROUTING OPERATIONS, ROAD CONSTRUCTION, TUNNELS, TRENCHING-BURIED PIPE LINES AND ALL
ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN A LARGE PUMPING PLANT AND DAM. THERE I
HAD A PERFECT SAFETY RECORD WHILE WORKING IN VERY DANGEROUS LOCATIONS SUCH AS WORKING
CLOSELY WITH VERY LARGE EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT, WORKING VERY HIGH UP ON STRUCTURES
AND WORKING UNDERGROUND USING BLUEPRINTS, DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS I WOULD BE
SURE CONTRACTOR FORCES ADHERED TO BUREAU and OSHA STANDARDS.(Contact Supervisor: Yes,
Supervisor's Name: MIKE DOMINGOS, Supervisor's Phone: 602-***-****)
DEPT OF THE NAVY 2/1987 - 7/1990
SAN DIEGO CA US
Grade Level: WG 10
Salary: $15.50 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
CONSTRUCTION MECHANIC, 3806
MY DUTIES WERE THE FOLLOWING..DESIGNING, FABRICATING, AND INSTALLING METAL STUD
CONSTRUCTION, HVAC SYSTEMS. I WOULD USE ALL THE TOOLS OF THE TRADE SUCH AS POWER BRAKES
AND SHEARS, PITTSBURG LOCK MACHINE, PINCH ROLLERS, DRILL PRESSES, HILTI POWER ACTUATED
TOOLS, LASER LEVELS, SCISSOR LIFTS, MANLIFTS, BOOM TRUCKS. WHILE EMPLOYED THERE I HAD A
PERFECT SAFETY RECORD! I HAD AN INVENTION BOUGHT BY THE GOV'T THEIR, I WOULD WORK AS A
LARGE TEAM ON PROJECTS SUCH AS COMPLETE REMODELING OF VERY LARGE BUILDINGS ON BASE. THE
TEAM WOULD INCLUDE ELECTRICIANS, MASONS, SHEETMETAL MECHANICS, PLUMBERS,
CONSTRUCTION MECHANICS, ENGINEERS, CARPENTERS AND FOREMANS. THE TEAM WOULD GO IN AND
REMODEL BUILDINGS PER CUSTOMER REQUESTS. ON SMALLER PROJECTS I WOULD WORK ALONE SUCH
AS DESIGNING, FABRICATING AND INSTALLING DUCT WORK AND PLENUMS FOR LARGE AIR HANDLING
UNITS AND HEAT PUMPS, FABRICATING SPECIALTY PROJECTS FOR CUSTOMERS. (Contact Supervisor:
Yes, Supervisor's Name: BRAD ECKROAD, Supervisor's Phone: 616-***-****)
Children’s Hospital of San Diego- 3/85 to 2/87
San Diego CA US
Co-Generation Plant Operator/ Maintenance Mechanic/Pipe-Fitter
Hotel Del Coronado- 3/84 to 3/85
Coronado CA US
Co-Generation Plant Operator/ Maintenance Mechanic
Monico Custom Stainless Steel- 9/83 to 3/84
Garden Grove CA US
S/S Welder and S/S Fabricator
Jordan Steel Company- 2/83 to 9/83
Santa Ana CA US
Ironworker/Welder
Soto Plumbing- 1/81 to 2/83
Coronado CA US
Apprentice Plumber/Pipefitter
United States Navy- 12/77 to 12/80
San Diego Ca, Yokuska Japan, Ohau Ha.
USS St Louis LKA-116, Rank E-5 Hull Technician. Welder/Pipefitter/Maintenance/Firefighting
EDUCATION:
OTAY MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CHULA VISTA, Ca. US
Minor: GEOLOGY
San Diego City College
San Diego CA
Minor: Pipe Welding
JOB RELATED TRAINING
ARMY CORP 30 Hr CONSTRUCTION SAFETY- 12/2012
ARMY CORP QUALITY CONTROL MANAGEMENT- 12/2012
FIRST AID / CPR- 12/2012
SCAFFOLDING COMPETENT PERSON- 1/2/2013
*WAPA OPERATOR 2001
*WAPA OPERATIONS AND RELAYING 2004
OSHA LOCK OUT TAG OUT 2012
OSHA RESPIRATORY PROTECTION 2011
OSHA CONFINED SPACE ENTRY 2007
OSHA MSDS 2011
OSHA TRENCHING REQ. 2007
OSHA CRANE RIGGING AND LIFTING 2007
BOR SLOPE VS BENCHING 2007
OSHA TRENCH BOX REQ. 2007
BOR CRUSHING HAZARDS 2007
BOR/OSHA LIFTING DEVICES 2007
BOR SSOP- STANDARD SAFE OPERATING PROCEDURES 2007
OSHA FALL PROTECTION 2011
OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION 2011
OSHA HEARING CONSERVATION 2011
OSHA LEAD SAFETY 2011
REFERENCES
Professional
BILLY ELBROCK US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION POWER PLANT SUPERVISOR II
Phone Number: 435-***-****
Email Address: acgsx3@r.postjobfree.com
DON VELASQUEZ, Umatilla Project Bureau of Reclamation-Supervisor's Phone: 505-***-****)
Amy Martin- ETI Professionals
Phone- 303-***-****
Loveland Co
Personal
Amy Darling- Teacher
Cell- 307-***-****
Rawlins Wy 82301
Chas Cicala- Beaver County Sheriff
Cell- 435-***-****
Beaver UT 84713
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I HAVE RECEIVED NUMEROUS AWARDS SUCH AS STAR, PERFORMANCE, INCENTIVE, SPECIAL ACT, TIME
OFF, ON THE SPOT, AND SAFE DRIVER AWARDS, ETC. I HAVE HAD 9 INVENTIONS BOUGHT BY THE U.S.
GOV'T SUBMITTED THRU THE BENEFICIAL SUGGESTION PROGRAM, FROM A GATE HOIST PINION GEAR
ALLOY CHANGE, A PENSTOCK PRESSURE RELIEF SYSTEM, A VANDAL PROOF WELL HATCH COVERS
SYSTEM, TO THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR CHANGE ON AN F-14 US NAVY FIGHTER JET AND
MISCELLANEOUS HATCH COVER REPAIR CHANGES ON THE H-46 HELOCOPTER. I HAVE BEEN A
VOLUNTEER FIREMAN ON THE UTAH FIRE DEPARTMENT.AND I WAS A VOLUNTEER FOR "COVE", A
CRISES CENTER IN WYOMING FOR ABUSED WOMEN, AND AM CURRENTLY A VOLUNTEER AT THE LONG
TERM CARE FACILITY IN UTAH. I CURRENTLY AM VOLUNTEERING AT THE SENIOR CITEZENS CENTER.