Power Plant Maintenance

Bogdan Kowalenko

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Toronto, ON M6M-3M8

Tel.416-***-****, email: ***************@*****.***

RESUME

Overview: 20 years of experience in Canada as Industrial

Mechanic/Technician in steel, electrical power generation, food

processing and manufacturing industry. Hands on expertise in trouble-

shooting, maintaining, installing, testing and operating various types of

processing and high speed packaging machines and equipment.

Technical Skills:

Strong mechanical aptitude with extensive experience in trouble-shooting,

repairing, modifying, and set-up of high speed packaging machinery.

Knowledge of electric, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, compressed air,

PLC and associated systems through operation, maintenance and repair of

equipment.

Demonstrated proficiency in the use of all machine shop equipment

including lathe, milling, surface grinder, drill press, welding and other

various work shop related activities.

Proficiency in the use of engineering measuring devices and all

engineering hand tools. Broad knowledge of the use of principles,

functions, and formulas in algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and

statistics to solve work related problems.

Skill in size modification, repair, performing preventative maintenance,

installation, modification, and alteration of processing and packaging

machinery.

Expertise in reading blueprints and schematics for assembly, plant

installation, commissioning, testing and start-up.

Performing all work in full compliance with good manufacturing practice

(GMP), standard operating procedure (SOP), ISO and all applicable safety

standards.

Interpersonal Skills:

Excellent interpersonal skills, professional attitude and the ability to

interact with all individuals. Good command of the English language, both

spoken and written.

An efficient, organized, computer literate and detail oriented

individual. Well motivated with dedication, friendly attitude and

flexibility to do various tasks, as required. Getting the job done.

Experience:

April 2014 August 2014

Industrial Mechanic in BMKoval - Mechanical - 49 Kane Ave. Toronto,

ON, M6M-3M8

Under contract for Di-Cut Advanced Finishers - 1401 Huntingwood Dr.

Toronto, ON, M1S-3J1

Duties: Rebuilding and assembly of paper folding lines, daily servicing

and mechanical maintenance of Bobst equipment, repair and machining

(using lathe, mill and grinders) of new parts for folding and cutting

machines.

October 2013 to April 2014

Industrial Mechanic in BMKoval - Mechanical - 49 Kane Ave. Toronto, ON,

M6M-3M8

Under contract for OTA Sheet Metal - 12 Cariboo Avenue. Toronto, ON,

M6P-3T6

Duties: Design and implementation of parts for new and existing machines

and products, rebuilding and refitting of older press and bending

machines.

November 2012 to September 2013

Field Service Technician for TecServ - member of K RCHER North America -

3145 Dundas St. West, unit 12A, Mississauga, ON, L5L-5V8

Duties: Servicing, maintenance and repair of floor scrubbers, industrial

floor cleaning machines and industrial high pressure water washers.

December 2006 to October 2012

Industrial Mechanic in BMKoval - Mechanical - 49 Kane Ave. Toronto,

ON, M6M-3M8

Under contract for servicing of production lines in pharmaceutical

(Taro), chemical (Spongezz Inc.) and baked goods industry (including

Kraft, Dimpflmeier and other various small bakeries).

Duties: daily mechanical service of high pressure water and oil pumps,

pressure blowers, compressors and industrial washing machines, repair and

maintenance of baking equipment, high speed packaging lines (IWKA, Norten

cartoners, Pester, PFM, Doboy), hydraulic presses setup and maintenance

of die cutting equipment, machining of parts using mill, lathe, grinding

and all handheld tools, reconstructive welding (by MIG, TIG and gas).

October 2003 to November 2006

Industrial Mechanic in Donut Time Wholesale Bakers - 280 Rayette Rd.

Concord, ON, L4K-2G5 Duties: daily maintenance of boilers,

blowers, compressors, water and oil pumps, conveyors, proofers, mixers,

fryers, packaging, and printing equipment, production line and freezers.

June 2003 to September 2003

Industrial Mechanic in DBE Food Equipment Inc. - 310 Rayette Rd. Concord,

ON, L4K-2G5 Duties: repairs of mixers, proofers, ovens, custom

made production lines for bakeries, using lathe, milling, cutting,

grinding machines.

November 1998 to December 2002

Industrial Mechanic in EASTERN POWER- Keele Valley Power Plant, Maple,

ON, L6A-1S8 Duties: daily maintenance of boilers, blowers,

compressors, water and oil pumps, creation of parts using mill, boring,

cutting, lathe and grinding machines, reconstructive welding.

Installation of bearings, seals. Machine and equipment assembly. Leveling

and alignment, start-up and testing of all equipment. Designing and

construction of hydraulic power systems.

Education and Training

. 2 years of education for working students at the Post Secondary Electro-

Mechanical Engineering School of Wroclaw, Jelenia Gora branch, Poland

. General Machinist Certificate

. Millwright, Industrial Mechanic Certificate-Interprovincial Standards,

Red Seal.

. Forklift and lift truck operator course completion, including repair and

maintenance(electric, propane, gasoline), Poland, Germany and Canada

. Completion of training on the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information

System, Canada

. Completion of K RCHER North America product line servicing training

program References available upon request

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