MICHAEL STITH

**** ** **** ** *** K***

GAINESVILLE, FL 32606 US

Phone: 352-***-****

Alt Phone: 352-***-****

abknpk@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

My objective is to secure employment that provides financial compensation, benefits, security and

room for advancement.

Abilities

With over 20 years of industrial and mechanical experience, many on the job classes dealing with

safety and quality, 37 college hours with a 3.67gpa while working fulltime and raising two sons,

and my dependability and honesty make me a prime candidate for employment.

Employment History

Business and Wellness Consultant

11/1999 Current Nikken Corp. Gainesville, FL

Home based business. Independent wellness and business consultant for various health and

wellness products.

Coal Ash Equipment Operator Trainee

01/2010 01/2010 Gainesville Regional Utilities Gainesville, FL

Operates equipment including bobcat, mowers, backhoe,dump truck and front end loaders.

Unloads coal rail cars and conducts coal spillage cleanup. Assists in maintainance of coal

conveyors, crushing equipment, pulleys belts, idlers. Cleaning and maintainance of coal delivery

and processing.

Power Plant Operator

12/2007 01/2010 Gainesville Regional Utilities Gainesville, FL

I was on a Progression Through Training program (PTT) consisting of many courses with

computer based safety, mechanical and operational courses.Records operating data on log

sheets. Starts and stops and maintains water and oil pumps. Monitors temperatures and flows of

cooling water systems. Receives fuel oil deliveries and sends to proper tanks. Checks, monitors

and records operation of combustion turbine generators and equipment.. Also steam

generators(boilers) and steam turbine generators. Checks, monitors and records operation of

electrical switchgear, breakers and control devices. Start up, troubleshoot and shutdown

equipment. Proper use of MSDS, lockout/tagout procedures. Attend training courses to learn

operation and maint. requirements of power plant facilities, equipment and operation. Assists with

cleaning of plant facilities and equipment.

Maintainance Worker II

10/2004 12/2007 City of Gainesville Florida Gainesville, FL

I was on the asphalt crew with public works. We found, maintained and repaired city streets. I

drove various trucks to and from work locations hauling equipment, limerock, asphalt, dirt or

debris. I cleaned out and refilled holes, depressions, speedhumps and did overlays. I operated

power and hand tamps, saws, rollers, and other tools as needed. I maintained city vehicles, kept

records, observed and utilized safety equipment and other duties as required. I was one of five

KMS trained inspectors that recognizes, measures and records distresses in pavement. After one

year as a Maintainance Worker I, I applied for and was promoted to a Maintainance Worker II

position and obtained my Class B CDL liscense.

ICS inventory control specialist

10/2003 10/2004 Wal Mart Gainesville, FL

I stocked shelves with merchandise; assisted customers with finding products and carryouts;

organized stockroom with telzon; set up displays; loaded and unloaded trucks; pricing; mixed

paint; operated walk behind fork lift and pallet jacks for moving merchandise

Business Co owner

01/2002 11/2002 Thrifty Threads Owensboro, KY

Privately owned business rescuing usable but discarded clothing and selling them at low prices;

stocking; purchasing; advertising; pricing; display

Packager

03/2000 06/2000 CPS Corp. Henderson, KY

Fed backers, envelopes, cards and ensembles through various production lines for sorting and

packaging. After only a short time I was promoted to lead man.

Lab Technician

07/1978 06/2000 Accuride Corp. Henderson, KY

Lab tech: tested, monitored temperature, flow and pressure and made chemical additions to E

coat paint lines; maintained wash and rinse tanks: spray pattern and pressure, temperature and

chemical content, cleaned and maintained risers, headers and nozzles; Waste water treatment

plant:monitored flow, balanced ph, treated for solids removal, cleaned filter presses; worked in lab

running paint analysis and solids testing, formulated chemical reagents for testing purposes, gas

chromatograph tests; ran and operated automatic welding machines to company specs; operated

assembly presses, drills; inspected parts for quality control; fork lift operation; supervised

production assembly lines; grinded repairs.

Assembler

02/1978 07/1978 Hon Corp./ Murphy Miller Owensboro, KY

Assembled and constructed office wall modules; upholstery; wood working and finishing

Insurance Agent

09/1977 02/1978 Monumental Life Ins. Co. Fort Wayne, IN

Sales and premium collections of life insurance policies.

Utility Worker

10/1974 09/1977 City of New Haven, Indiana New Haven, IN

Maintained waste water plant; installed, read and repaired water meters; picked up leaves;

cleaned and repaired catch basins; patched streets; plowed and sanded streets for snow; trimmed

and removed trees; poured and finished concrete for street curbs and approaches; other duties as

required.

Order Filler

08/1970 10/1974 WT Grant Distribution Center New Haven, IN

Consolidated freight to go to different stores; loaded and unloaded trucks; filled and packaged

orders.

Education History

07/1994 Henderson Community College

Pre nursing / Completed 37hr with a 3.67gpa

06/1970 Owensboro Senior High School High School Diploma

06/1970 Owensboro Vocational School Basic Electronics

I enrolled for two semesters of basic electronics as part of my curriculum during my senior year of

high school.

Certifications

Certification Title Issuing Organization Completion Date Expiration Date

First Aid and CPR/AED Gainesville Regional Utilities 09/2009 09/2011

Certificate of Achievement Basic Centrif Hudson Pump&Equipment by Gainesville Reg

08/2009

Traing Course Gas Turbine Systems, Oper Pond and Lucifer,LLC by Gainesville Regi

05/2008

GRU Gainesville Regional Utilities Academy

4/2006 – 8/2006 Mathematics, safety, tools, job simulations and other courses designed to

prepare for a position with GRU.

Hazardous Materials Awareness Level North Central Florida Local Emergency

03/2008

Class B CDL Driver's Liscense State of Florida 09/2005 02/2012

Intermediate Maintainance of Traffic Florida DOT 07/2005

Personal References

Angel Seals Starbucks Store Manager

115 S.E 16th Ave.

Gainesville, Florida 32601 Phone 352-***-****

Lynne Andres Starbucks Store Manager

4000 Nw 51st. St. Apt. K192

Gainesville, Florida 32606 Phone 352-***-****

Josh Andres Starbucks Barrista

700 SW 62nd Blvd.

Gainesville, Florida 32607 Phone 352-***-****

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