Richard J. Kent, Jr.
Waterford, NY 12188
Telephone: 518-***-****
E-mail: *********@*****.***
EXPERIENCE:
**/** – Present Clarus Linen Services
Day opener for a large medical laundry facility which includes starting boiler and turning on multiple larger laundry machines.
Responsible for performing all preventative maintenance on all laundry machinery.
Identify mechanical problems on boiler and laundry machinery and perform appropriate repairs.
Work with peers to develop good work practices to prevent machines from malfunctioning. . 4/17 – 10/17 Emporio Enterprises, Ltd.
Responsible for building and disassembly of Turbochargers and Spring Packs.
Perform Flame spraying which is used to rebuild inside diameters for shrouds.
Quality inspections of parts used to build Turbochargers, fixtures and measuring devices to assure a quality product for the customer.
Work independently but maintained a line of communication with peers and management regarding work activities and quality issues.
7/16 – 4/17 Daigle Services (initially part-time then full-time)
Supervisor overseeing the facilities during designated hours.
Conduct daily inspections of the sites and provide written reports of the findings.
Work in collaboration with other supervisors to complete daily tasks.
General facility maintenance.
2001 – 12/16 GE Transportation – Floater EMD Turbocharger Manufacturing
Floater or area expert filling in for absentees in multiple areas of manufacturing including: Disassembly, Requalification, Subassembly, Main Assembly, Misc. Machining, Paint
Responsible for in-process and final inspection on turbochargers and related components utilizing appropriate mathematical calculations to assure all components and the final unit are assembled in accordance with blueprint specifications
Support the development of manufacturing processes with engineering and quality departments
Troubleshoot issues with the machining and assembly of components
Maintain “One Piece Flow” for lean manufacturing
Proficient in the use of oxygen, acetylene, and nitrogen used for disassembly and flame spraying operations.
Certified and competent in the use of torque wrenches, calibrated measurement devices including: height gauges, micrometers, dial indicators, depth micrometers, etc.
NDT certified in wet / dry magnetic particle inspection and fluorescent penetrant inspection
Assemble turbochargers and smaller components for manufacturing area to .0001” tolerances
Mechanical disassembly of turbochargers and operation of manual sand /water blasters and high temperature ovens
High pressure paint system specialist. Responsible for turbocharger painting, system maintenance and final inspections
2009 – 2014 American Business Maintenance (ABM) - (part time)
Office cleaning and floor car for various business offices at various locations. Richard J. Kent, Jr.
3 Paddle Wheel Ct.
Waterford, NY 12188
Telephone: 518-***-****
E-mail: *********@*****.***
1995- 2001 Scrub n Go / Bleeker Terrace Associates - Albany, NY
Floor Crew Supervisor: Responsibilities and duties include cleaning, stripping and waxing of floors, carpet cleaning and supervision of 2 employees.
Maintenance Worker: Responsible for the overall maintenance of a large apartment complex. Primary duties include plumbing and electrical work, grounds maintenance, apartment cleaning and painting.
1991 - 1996 Desmond Hotel – Colonie, NY / Rain Dancer Car Wash - Albany, NY (part-time)
Supervision and coordination of kitchen, housekeeping and banquet staff for special functions.
Grounds keeping and customer service.
Houseman and laundry worker: Duties included full cleaning of service hallways and meeting rooms, floor strip and wax, equipment ordering, inventory of cleaning supplies and laundry operation.
1989 - 1991 Daughters of Sarah / Washington Inn – Albany, NY
Duties included daily cleaning of guest rooms. Responsible for daily inspection of all guest rooms to ensure overall cleanliness and sanitation.
Member of the Housekeeping Department. Responsible for the daily cleaning of patient rooms, bathrooms, nursing station, hallways and ancillary rooms. Education: 2012 Hudson Valley Community College - NYS Approved Security Training Course 1991 Christian Brother's Academy
Licenses: New York State Security Guard License
ID: 100********
Expiration: 07/24/2016
Certifications: Housekeeping Investigation Team, 2016 Accident Investigation Team (GE), 2012
Carpet cleaning / Tile care scrub "N" Glo, 1999- 2007 Eye safety team and Ergonomics (GE), 2005
NDT Mag particle inspector (GE), 2002
Other Affiliations: Knights of Columbus – Latham, NY Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) - Watervliet, NY References: Attached
Richard J. Kent, Jr.
3 Paddle Wheel Ct.
Waterford, NY 12188
Telephone: 518-***-****
E-mail: *********@*****.***
References:
Professional:
1. Gregory Thomas - General Manager, Clarus Linen Services 518-***-**** 2. General Electric Human Resources: 800-***-****
3. Emporio Enterprises (Ask for Caz) 518-***-****
Personal:
1. Susan Teson - Manager, Key Bank Latham 518-***-**** 2. Mark Scully – President, Watervliet Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) 518-***-****