Russell Lacey
In search of a great career using my vast experience and skill set. I will be an asset Providence, RI 02908
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I look to secure a career using the experience and skills I have acquired in the multiple fields I've worked throughout a 30 year career . I am looking for stability and a comfortable career in exchange!
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Paint Technician
Bristol Marina
February 2022 to Present
Preparing yachts for body filling and priming and or painting. Taping and spraying vessels as directed by work orders Union Bridge Painter
Blast All Inc - Old Saybrook, CT
May 2016 to Present
Local 195 Industrial Painters Union.. All phases of bridge rigging, blasting, and Coatings Application Specialist (CAS cert) . Containment construction, ventilation installation and safety supervisor- crew leader
Foreman Interior Painter
FINISHING TOUCHES - Fall River, MA
May 2004 to Present
Part time work. Prep work and application of proper coatings on ceilings, walls, hardwood floors, cabinets, doors, window casings etc
Foreman Bridge Painter
RI Bridge Authority - Bristol, RI
March 2019 to October 2020
Oversee the safety and work load performed by 10 union bridge painters under my supervision. From steel preparation from power tooling, sanding, needle gunning etc to applying the correct coating systems mixing 3 part coatings to spec and applying them as directed. Personally take controls using a sling psychomotor, document conditions and allocate that days work to crew member best equipped to finish the job in a professional efficient manner. Tank farm Supervisor
Burke oil co - Taunton, MA
September 2018 to October 2019
Supervised all production of 42 products all in individual tanks. Off loaded all products. Blending fuels, transfers
Terminal Operator
Boremco Bulk Terminals - Tiverton, RI
June 1994 to October 2016
Responsibilities included but not limited to ..
Maintenance of a multiple acre fuel terminal including steel preparation before applying epoxy coating, pre-prime, and primer to bulk storage tanks, pipeline and valve systems. Oiling and greasing all great fittings in loading rack and pier. Offload barges and ships connecting proper hoses and opening the proper valve set up. Accurate gauging of tanks on the open and close of barges so accurate barrels are determined using gouges, tank charts, temperatures and factors. Operations of loading rack to fill trucks and trailers with heating oil, ultra low sulfer diesel, ultra low sulfer kerosene and methanol using the correct pumps and loading arms, then determined and documented on rack sheet the gallons after subtracting the open and closing meter stamps. Perform Fuel blends and line flushes. Run Fuel Gravities. Compute Daily, monthly, and annual inventory for Morgan and Stanely using opening and closing meter checks,, opening and closing gauges, gallons sold, gallons received, factors, temperatures and water cuts ensuring inventory is accurate and within determined variance. Allocate the terminal operator with the best skill set to finish workload given to myself by the terminal manager.
Sample barges,ships,tanks and water- oil separators accurately following sampling protocol for all of the above containers. Run various tests on petroleum products and water such as gravities and pH balances and Accurately document my findings.
Education
Journeymen Industrial Painter in Rigging, Blasting, Coating Applications Finishing Trades Institute of Southeastern N.E. - Providence, RI November 2016 to December 2019
Bristol Community College in Environmental Science BCC - Fall River, MA
September 1996 to December 1999
Industrial Painters Apprenticeship in Bridge blasting, painting, rigging Connecticut
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Layout design
• Rigging
• Painting
• Coatings Application Specialist, OSHA 30, OSHA 10, forklift licence, fall prevention cert, swing staging cert, CAS cert, Wilde r ness EMT cert, Confined Space cert, Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpointand Word experience (10+ years)
• Construction
• Carpentry
• English
• Illustration
• Adobe Illustrator
• Library services
• Computer literacy
• Customer service
• Maintenance
• Manufacturing
• Adobe Photoshop
• Blueprint Reading
• Photography
• Typography
• Plumbing
• Adobe Acrobat
• Fuel gauging (10+ years)
• Sand blasting (10+ years)
• Power tooling (10+ years)
• Gauger
• Drywall
• Drywall
Certifications and Licenses
Coatings Application Specialist
May 2020 to Present
Forklift licence
May 2015 to Present
Respirator Fit Cert
August 2021 to August 2027
TWIC card
Present
Manlift Operations licence
Present
Fall Prevention
Present
Confined Space Cert
Present
OSHA 30
Present
OSHA 10
Present
Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician
March 2007 to February 2018
Swing staging
Present
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification
Additional Information
Swing Staging Certified