Alvaro Ortiz – Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic

*** *** **. *.*., Fort Meade, FL – 863-***-**** – ad34io@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

●Extensive Industrial Production & Manufacturing: Millwright & Mechanical Maintenance Experience.

●A quick study that rapidly learns new processes, functions well as a leader and is a productive team worker.

●An honest, dependable, dependable, dedicated, decisive, intelligent, conscientious, and caring professional.

Education

●L.W. Fox Tech High, San Antonio, Texas

●Graduated 1985

Special Study, On the Job Training, and Specific Skills

●Certifications

oNCCER Instructor Certification for Millwright

oNCCER Instructor Certification for Core Curriculum

oNCCER Certified Plus

o8 Hour OSHA Hazwoper Technician Training

oMSHA Certificate of Training

oFundamentals of S.A.F.E Certified

●Skills and Training in:

oConstruction Start-up and Tooling Skills for New Power Plants and Steel Mill Plants (15 Years)

oIndustrial Assembly: Tool & Die, Chain Hoists, Overhead Cranes, Forklifts, Scissor Lifts

oHeavy Industrial/ Production/ Manufacturing: Repair & Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnosis, Problem Solving

oBasic Computer: Generic & Industry Software

oExpertise: Rigging, Precision Measuring, Machinery Installation, Equipment Rebuild & Fabrication; Mechanical, Structural & Rotating Equipment Support;

oPlant Equipment; Bearing installation, Laser Alignment, Machining, Fabrication, Cutting, Grinding, Hydraulics/Pneumatics

oPerform Inspections, Perform Preventative Maintenance Measures, Repair & Modify Machines and Systems

oTurbine/ Generator Installation, Pumps/ Motor Installation and Alignment, Proper Machinery Layout.

oRebuilding Pumps, Multi-Stage Pumps, Compressors, Steam Turbines, Fans, Blowers and All Major Plant Equipment

oRead and Follow Blueprints, Schematics, Diagrams

oMechanical and Technical Ability to Set Up and Operate Industrial Machines

Experience

S & B Field Services,Ltd Kingsland,Georgia

Millwright Area General Forman 11/22 to 12/23

Construction,Erection And Installation of hydrogen plant.Cordinated and oversaw all mechanical scope of work,planned scheduled and communicated work requirements, addressed job related work issues and solutions with working crews,attended daily plan of day meetings,provided daily information for schedule/management data.Supervised that all equipment and helium,nitrogen,flash gas compressors where installed to correct elevation,levelness and correct alingment was achieved,installation and alignment on pumps and motors.Devised daily safety plan for crews to work safely and efficiently.

PPM EMCOR Lakeland,Fl

Millwright/Maintenance Mechanic 3-28-22 to 11/22

Removing old pumps and motors and installing new ones and performing all the alingment on them,fabricating special tools and jigs,cutting and removing old piping and installing new piping,assisting electrical dept offloading new wire spools conduit piping and electrical panels using forklift and helping them with installation.

TIC Palatka,Fl

Millwright Leadman 11-29-21 to 3-18-22

In charge of removing hp and ip rotors for repairs purposes.installing control valves and stop valves,working on lp to generator alingment,reinstalling hp and lp rotors and setting all correct clearances on bearings and seals and alingment of hp to ip.

Overland Contracting Inc-Dania Beach Fl

Millwright Leadman-9/2020 to 9/17/2021

Construction and Building of a combined cycle power plant. Oversaw and coordinated with foreman and general foreman on the daily tasks and mechanical scope of work that was required daily. Dismantling and installation of tilt pad bearings, pump and motor installation and alignment, doing all preventive maintenance work on all rotating equipment, layout of equipment using blueprints.

Lexicon Inc. - Frostproof, FL

Millwright Foreman - 5/2020 to 09/2020

Construction and Building of a steel mill plant. Oversaw and coordinated with general foreman on the mechanical scope of work to completion efficiently and successfully. Performed layout, installation, and alignment of all machinery in the cooling bed area, spooler area, and bundling area. Discussed daily plan with general foreman, provided daily work progress and necessary materials needed for job completion.

Zachry - Salisbury, North Carolina

Millwright General Foreman - 7/2019 to 4/2020

Construction and erection of a coal ash beneficiation project. Oversaw and coordinated mechanical scope of work to completion successfully and efficiently. Supervised daily crews of 30 to 40 employees. Attended and assisted in weekly deliverable meetings, provided field information for daily schedule/management data. Devised daily safety plan for crews to work safely and efficiently. Coordinated daily procurement needs from field. Supervised foreman daily supervision duties.

Zachry - Okeechobee, FL

Millwright General Foreman - 03/2017 to 5/2018

Construction and erection of a Tandem Compound Four Flow 575 megawatt steam turbine and generator. Oversaw and coordinated all mechanical scope of work to completion successfully. Devised daily safety plan for crews to work safely and efficiently. Coordinated daily procurement needs from field. Supervised foreman daily supervisor duties. Attended and participated in daily plan of day meetings, provided information for daily schedule/management data.

Fluor Corporation - Crystal River, FL

Millwright General Foreman - 08/10/16 to 01/29/17

Construction of new 1650 megawatt powerplant. Planned schedule and communicated work requirements, blueprint specifications, procedures, work schedules and standards, quantity and quality expectations, addressed job related crew issues. Had good working relationship with other crafts. Planned effective use of personnel, material and equipment. Responsible for reviewing and approving timesheets, resource control, and cost awareness.

Overland Contracting Inc. - Fort Lauderdale, FL

Millwright Foreman - 02/2016 to 08/2016

Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers on installation and alignment of new equipment for the construction of a new power plant. Installation of five TFA turbines and generators, oversaw final alignment of turbine-generators, coupling up of shafts and bolt stretching, water injection, fuel injection, demin, service water pumps and motors alignments.

Maintenance & Reliability Technologies - Bartow, FL

Millwright Leadman - 03/2015 to 12/2015

Coordinated and worked on installation and erecting of three hi load bucket elevator conveyors with a height of 130 feet and installation of the chains, buckets, gearbox, motor and performing the alignment for it. Installed and erected tripper conveyors, fitted piping for the counterweights and rollers, installed the cages around each of the takeup guards. Performed inspections for damage and wear on bull gear teeth, removed and replaced motors and gearboxes, steelflex couplings, fluid drive couplings, pillow top bearings, flanged bearings, takeup bearings, and welded, fabricated, rigged, and performed motor and pump laser alignments.

Casey Industrial - Plant City, FL

Millwright Supervisor - 08/2014 to 02/2015

Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers involving assembling and installation of a ball mail and of the inert material process furnaces and pre heaters, loss and weight feeders, working inside silos doing layout of blowers, silencers dehumidifiers, rotary air locks, laser alignment of pumps and motors, fabrication and modification of platforms, handrails and bucked conveyor, and sand silica conveyors. Worked with plant personnel on mechanical startup and troubleshooting.

KBR - West Palm Beach, FL

Millwright Supervisor - 08/2013 to 08/2014

Supervised and coordinated activities of workers to complete optical measurements on sole plates for the installation of a steam turbine and generator, completed the coupling alignment readings on turbine to generator. Coordinated work on the induction and forced draft fans, economizer, fabric filter, fly ash conveyors, overhead crane, pump and motor alignments and pipe stress. Ensured that employees followed safety guidelines and wore proper PPE equipment.

Zachry Industrial Inc. - Riviera Beach, FL

Millwright - 03/2013 to 05/2013

Completed the installation and alignment of new equipment for the construction of a new power plant. Performed elevation measurements on combustion turbine using Brunson optical level and leveling turbine to correct elevation, alignment of intermediate shaft to turbine using 98 level, surface gauge, indicators, and mag bases. Worked with pipefitters on setting correct gap measurements as they performed the welding on high pressure, intermediate pressure, and low pressure pipe flanges for boiler feeds pumps, installation of enclosure walls, roof panels, door, and platforms according to blueprints.

Rev 1 Power Services - Valrico, FL

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 04/2012 to 10/2012

Performed preventative maintenance procedures on an existing power plant. Replaced seals, bearings, shafts, impellers, mechanical seals on demin water pumps, and decarbonater pumps. Performed motor assembly inspections, safety valve inspections. Collected oil samples on combustion turbine lube oil, control oil, and steam turbine lube oil. Performed oil changes, lubrication, pump and motor alignments using optilign laser, welded, fabricated, and unloaded material using forklifts. Performed quarterly inspections on CT jacking oil pump system, ammonia blowers, stg lift oil pumps, and semi annual inspections on stg lube oil pumps, troubleshot equipment and performed necessary repairs to maintain plant in optimal operating condition.

The Atlantic Group Inc. - Philadelphia, PA

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 01/2012 to 04/2012

Installed and performed alignment of vessels for the production of dimethylamine in an existing chemical plant. Installed the base rings for the internals, packing, distributors, and fitted the piping. Performed elevation measurements on pumps and motors using an optical level and laser alignments on all pumps and motors. Worked with plant stark up personnel on troubleshooting equipment.

H&M Industrial Services - Jackson, TN

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 09/2011 to 12/2011

Installed and performed precision alignment of new equipment for the construction of a fly ash recovery system in an existing power plant. Installed primary and secondary air blowers, induction fans, fin fans, circulated water pumps and performed all laser alignments. Performed layout and optical elevation readings using K&E optical level on dcl air suspension equipment. Performed drilling, anchoring, pipe fitting, and start up procedures on pumps and motors.

H&M Industrial Services - Jackson, TN

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 09/2010 to 04/2011

Installed and performed precision alignment of new equipment for the construction of a steel mill plant. Performed elevation measurements on all pedestals for bypass and steering rolls. Installed bearings, seals, retainer rings and performed all necessary adjustments to achieve correct alignment to equipment specifications. Installed and performed elevation measurement of zinc pot rails and hydraulic platforms, installed and performed alignments on pumps and motors utilizing lasers and indicators. Performed all necessary fabrication, welding, troubleshooting, and adjustments as needed. Adhered to all corporate directives, safety rules, and regulations.

Burkhalter Rigging Inc. - Columbus, MS

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 02/2010 to 04/2010

Installed and assembled several 200 rpm drive motors and stators for a steel mill plant. Performed precision readings using inside micrometers, parallel blocks, mag bases with indicators, and all elevation measurements using K&E optical level. Installed thrust bearings, carrier bearings, oil seals, deflector glands and troubleshooted lift oil pumps and fabrication of enclosure walls and rotor heat shields.

Overland Contracting Inc. - Loxahatchee, FL

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 03/2009 to 09/2009

Installed temporary piping for power plant oil flush and chemical clean on lube oil, seal oil, and fuel oil on steam and combustion turbines, generators, and HRSG boilers. Troubleshooted pumps and motors, heat exchangers and performed welding and fabricating. Replaced damaged bearings, seals, gaskets, O-rings, gear boxes, motors, and repaired pumps. Worked closely with plant start up personnel for any problems that would emerge.

Zachary Industrial Inc. - Loxhatchee, FL

Millwright Foreman/Mechanical Maintenance - 04/2008 to 02/2009

Installation and precision alignment of new equipment for the construction of a new power plant under OSHA regulations and standards. Installed low pressure, high pressure, and intermediate pressure, tilt pad bearings, thrust bearings, oil deflectors, hydrogen seals, upper and lower glands, and the rotors on the Toshiba steam turbine and generator. Machined center keys, support keys, axial, and radial keys to Toshiba specifications. Performed alignment of turbine to generator, fabricate a temporary overhead stand for control valves, and performed adjustments for welding purposes. Attended and participate in corporate meetings, training sessions, and safety activities. Supervisor of sixteen employees.

TIC - The Industrial Company - St. Petersburg, FL

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 01/2008 to 04/2008

Installation and precision alignment of new equipment for the construction of a new power plant. Performed elevation measurements using K&E optical level and Sokia optical level before grouting. Installation of Mitsubishi steam turbine and generator, piping supports inside of condenser, circulating water pumps, and motor and pump alignment.

S&B Field Services - Bartow, FL

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 05/2006 to 01/2008

Installation and alignment of new equipment for the construction of a new power plant. Performed elevation measurements on Westinghouse steam turbine and generator sole plates. Installed boiler feed pumps, condensate pumps, circulating water pumps, mechanical packages, main steam valves, reheat valves, and control valves. Worked alongside start up personnel replacing damaged, broken, and missing gaskets, seals, o-rings, bearings, hydraulic and pneumatic hoses, along with coupling up pumps and motors, fabricating, welding, and troubleshooting.

JE Jacobs Inc. - Fort Lonesome, FL

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 02/2006 to 05/2006

Installation and alignment of a phosphate mini washer under OSHA regulations and standards. Installed transfer pumps, high pressure circulating and low pressure circulating water pumps, typhoon clean up pumps, and performed all pump and motor coupling alignments. Asked to stay on at plant for start up procedures and troubleshooting.

S&B Field Services Inc. - Bartow, FL

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 07/2004 to 12/2005

Installation and alignment of new equipment for construction of a new power plant. Installation and assembly of two General Electric combustion turbines with generator with coupling alignments. Machined center keys, support keys, thrust keys, thrust keys radial and axial keys. Installed boiler feed pumps, control valves, and heat exchangers. Performed scheduled preventative and predicable maintenance on facility assists as needed.

Peace River Citrus Products - Bartow, FL

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 08/2003 to 07/2004

Repaired gear boxes and pumps. Replaced pillow block, flanged and take up bearings on incline and belt conveyors. Fabricated, fitted pipes, welded, and troubleshooted pumps and motors. Replaced conveyor belts and woods couplings. Operated forklifts JLG lifts, and tractors. Completed preventative maintenance work needed in the juice room and homogenizer, tank farms, and other areas of the juice plant.

Kvaerner Industrial - Auburndale, FL

Millwright/Mechanical Maintenance - 03/2001 to 11/2003

Construction of two Westinghouse combustion turbines and generators, and one steam turbine and generator. In charge of performing all alignments on the turbines and generations, and the installation of the exhaust diffuser. Performed all elevation measurements on fixators using a Brunson optical level. Installed boiler feed pumps, circulating and condensate pumps, and all piping supports inside the condenser.

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