John Edwards
**** **** ***** **. - *********, KY 40515
**********@*******.***
Electrical Supervisor / Plant Engineer
I have been responsible for various Electrical Systems and Equipment throughout two Federal Correctional Institutions, such as Elevator Maintenance and Repair, troubleshoot, locate, and make basic repairs of Electrical Wiring, Controls, Equipment, associated electrical systems including High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Distribution systems throughout a Federal Correctional Institution and Compound.
I maintained shop stock, worker performance evaluations, Safety Test Logs and Equipment.
I assist in the training of a worker detail. I have the ability to Plan and Organize work. Also the Ability to apply new methods for getting the job done. I have had to meet deadlines under pressure.
I scheduled work, annual and semiannual testing of Elevators and High Voltage Equipment and Switch-gear. I operated, maintained and repaired utility systems energy plant consisting of boilers, air conditioning/chiller units, refrigeration, air compressors, vacuum producing equipment, pumps, filtering systems, emergency electrical generators, electrical switch gear and associated systems and controls. I Insure plans, blueprints, materials and tools were maintained. I kept logs and records of inspections and recycling programs.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lead Maintenance Technician
CBRE at Schneider Electric Lexington Ky.
June 2015 till present.
I perform general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds. Working without close supervision, in monitoring building system operations and performance. I utilize several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating and cooling.
Mechanical Technician
VOITH Int. February 2015 till June 2015.
Contracted thru Voith for Toyota.
I preformed Preventive Maintenance on Automated Delivery Equipment.
Plant Engineer's Assistant
Schneider Electric Lexington Ky - August 2014 till February 2015.
(Contracted by Aerotek to Schneider Electric)
I maintain the facilities operations in and around the plant, ie: Boiler Room, Chiller Plant, Air Compressors and Pumps. I Inspect building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment . I oversee and inspect the work performed by outside contractors. (Contracted work includes landscaping, snow removal, remodeling, HVAC, plumbers, and cleaning). I perform assigned repairs, emergency and preventive maintenance. I complete maintenance and repair records as required.
Maintenance Tech
The Collegiate of Kentucky – August 2013 till August 2014.
I maintained / repaired an Collage Apartment Community requiring various vocation's such as Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Painting, and Carpentry skills.
Electrical Worker Supervisor
FMC Lexington - Lexington, KY - 1991 till July 2013
I supervised and trained inmate workers involved in electrical installation, construction, and maintenance work. I performed electrical work due to security concerns or lack of skilled inmate workers. I possess skill and knowledge in the operation and installation of complete wiring systems found in industrial complexes. I have the ability to interpret and apply National Electrical Code, local codes, building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings and trade formulas. I kept Logs and records on monthly, Bi-annually, Semi Annually inspections, qualifications, along with monthly Safety lectures and discussions. I instituted the "Safe and Environment Program" to save energy for the institution. I kept records of the disposal for the institutions lamps and other recyclables such as transformers.
Utilities System Repairer Operator Supervisor
FCI Manchester and FMC Lexington - Manchester, Ky.- October 1992 till 1991
FCI Manchester October 1992 then transferred to FMC Lexington January 1996
I operated, maintained and repaired plant utility systems consisting of boilers, air conditioning/chiller units, refrigeration, air compressors, vacuum producing equipment, pumps, filtering systems, emergency electrical generators, electrical switch gear and associated systems and controls. I Insured plans, blueprints, materials, tools and logs were maintained.
Maintenance Mechanic
St Joseph Hospital – Lexington KY. April 1985 till September 1992
I preformed maintenance repairs and installations in a 500 + bed hospital. My primary responsibilities were troubleshooting, repairing of systems vital for the operation of the hospital. Including maintaining computer controlled robotic laundry equipment. Kitchen equipment and various systems throughout the hospital, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, troubleshooting low voltage controls, intercom systems, pneumatic systems, water treatment and distribution systems, and various other systems.
US Navy
USS John Young - Dec 1980 thru Dec 1984
Gas Systems Mechanic
I preformed Preventive Maintenance on Gas Turbine and Propulsion Equipment including: Waist Heat Boiler, Valves, Coolers and Condensers, Strainers, Main Reduction Gear, Line Shaft Bearings, Controllable Reversible Pitch Shafts, Air Dryers Type 1, 2 and 3, Lube Oil Purifier, Fuel and Lube oil Pumps, Hydraulic Pumps.
EDUCATION
Industrial Wiring in Electrical
Northside Vol Tec School - Lexington, KY
1978 to 1980
NAVAL Schools:
Propulsion and Engineering Basics
3M OPS/ADMIN (A-500-0025)
Shipboard Firefighting (J-495-0412)
Gas Turbine Class “A” School (A652-0176)
Gas Turbine Class “A” School (A652-0177)
Gas Turbine Class “C” School Allison Waist Heat Boiler School (A652-0225)
Gas Turbine Class “C” School PSI (A652-0133)
Gas Turbine Class “C” School Engineering Control And Surveillance System (A652-0074)
SKILLS
Supervisor in Electrical Shop and Powerhouse
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I have a “UNIVERSAL” Certificate required by the EPA for Refrigeration Recovery
I served in the USNR until November 1992 with a final rating of GSM 2 (E-5)
Attended Classes thru the Navy Reserve for Basic Electricity, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Wielding, at Central Kentucky Vo-Tech.