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Power Plant Electrical

Location:
Shenandoah, PA
Posted:
July 17, 2013

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cHARLES A. O'DONNELL

ADDRESS

*** **** **** ******

SHEPPTON, PA 18248

570-***-****

ab9jco@r.postjobfree.com

WORK EXPERIENCE

**/**** - *******

INTERNATIONAL PAPER

Electrical and mechanical maintenance technician at a corrugated box facility.

Duties include, but not limited to, troubleshooting and repairing all types of

high speed rotating equipment for corrugating and paper printing. Maintaining DC

drives, VFD's, PLC's and all types of control circuits. Oversee daily boiler and

waste water operations. Planned maintenance and repair of all parts on the

corrugators, flexo-glueing machines and rotator die cutters. Installation of new

machinery with outside equipment engineers. Update and modify machinery to

increase speeds and productivity. Inspections of firemain system and the main

480 volt bus system for yearly insurance code. Repair of plant conveyor systems.

Machine shop and welding shop repairs to bearing journal shafts and rolls from

various machines. Rebuilding starch/glue production area with new 480 volt

electric service plus new air, stream and water line installation. Use of

company software programs for work orders, purchasing orders and safety work

orders.

2004-11/2006

PLASTINETICS, INC., HAZLETON, PA

Oversee maintenance for a machine shop and fabricating facility. This includes

all installation, trouble-shooting, and repair and safety inspection of the

electrical and mechanical equipment on-site. Upgrade and modernize

electro-mechanical machines to plc or electronic control systems. Modernize old

electrical and mechanical systems for better productivity. Maintain purchasing,

inventory and all safety records for the maintenance department.

SIMMONS LTD., HAZLETON, PA

Installed, diagnosed, repaired and maintained high speed machinery in a large

manufacturing facility .Worked on industrial sewing machines, coil machines,

electronic conveyor systems and all other plant systems and miscellaneous

equipment. Electrical repairs consisted of 480 volt AC 3 phase down to 5 volt DC

board voltage. Maintained plant pneumatics compressors, emergency back-up

generator, Ups for computer and telephone systems.

1996-2003

KEMPER EQUIPMENT HAZLETON,PA

Responsible for plant and equipment maintenance including electrical, mechanical,

hydraulic and pneumatic machines and tools. In charge of plant safety training.

Worked with the insurance company to improve safety standards within the plant.

Leadman of daily workload including layout and fabricating of conveyor systems,

dump hoppers, stone crushers, and other aggregate equipment. Assist with all

shipping, receiving, purchasing, and inventory of stock and consumable items.

Initial job included upgrading electrical service in the plant (i.e., replacing

old power panels, upgrading overhead cranes, replacing plant heating system,

installing new electric service for paint room to conform to NEC codes).

1989-1996 ABB POWER

GENERATION CORP., HAZLETON, PA

Duties included setting up and maintaining a preventive maintenance schedule,

trouble shooting, and repairing all electrical equipment. Established

maintenance on emergency diesel generator and uninterrupted power supply to

plant. Calibration of CO monitoring system and BTU monitoring system as per OSHA

and MSHA. Calibration of transmitters and transducers of gas and steam turbines.

Set up machine shop on power plant site. Promoted to power plant maintenance

technician to oversee gas and steam turbine repairs. Duties included inspection

and repair of gas and steam turbines, switch yard gear, and generators.

1984-1989

CARTER FOOTWEAR, INC., WILKES-BARRE, PA

Main function was installing, troubleshooting, and repairing all types of

electronics and electrical controlled production equipment with mechanical,

hydraulic, or pneumatic operations. Installed and repaired all types of DC

drives, DC speed motors, AC single and three phase motors. Experience with PLC

and computer repairs. Worked with schematics of plant equipment. Worked with

plant engineer and outside engineering staff on design and installation of

equipment. Designed and implemented upgrades to retrofit older equipment.

1980-1982

LATTIMER MACHINE SHOP, HAZLETON, PA

Set up and operated lathes, milling machines, and vertical bore machines. Worked

off blueprints or samples of a variety of pumps, valves and hydraulic systems.

Performed various types of welding and electrical repairs.

MILITARY SERVICE

Served in the United States Navy from 8-76 to 8-80, as a machinery repairman.

Operated all types of Lathes, Milling Machines, Surface Grinders and Drill

Presses. Class "A" Machinery Repairman School from 10-76 to 3-77. Material and

Supplies Director, and Maintenance Program Supervisor of the work center. Last 6

months billeted as Work Center Supervisor (E-8 Billet) in command of 10 men and

supervised all work orders. Honorable Discharge with rank E-5 (2nd Class

Non-Commissioned Officer).

EDUCATION

College: Associate Degree - Pennsylvania State University 1982 - 1984

Major: Electrical Engineering Technology

High School: Hazleton Area Vocational School - 1976

Major: Machinist

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