Brian S. Mikolashek

Technician / Mechanic

**** ** **** ****, **** Coral, Florida 33914 239-***-**** adqwg6@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Highly accomplished, solutions-focused professional with extensive experience leveraging engineering acumen to achieve operational excellence. Aggressive strategist with deep industry knowledge and skills in areas of Electronics, Hydraulics, Fiber Optics, Engineering and Fabrication. Proven reputation for delivering results through the implementation of innovative solutions and breakthrough process improvements that drive functionality and efficiency. Multifaceted leader credited with driving all phases of the project lifecycle, from conception to completion. Dynamic strengths in building and leading cross-functional teams by instilling a culture of collaboration, achievement, and continuous improvement.

Relationship Management System Design Engineering Solutions Project Lifecycle Project Management Quality Assurance Safety Standards Repairing and Troubleshooting

Inventory Control Strategic Planning Operational Management Cost Control

PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE

Oceaneering International Inc., Morgan City, LA

Offshore ROV Project Manager (1996 – Present)

(Job Progression: Superintendent 1 2, & 3, Senior ROV Supervisions, ROV Supervisor, Electronic Mechanical)

Rapidly promoted into multiple leadership roles to spearhead day-to-day operations of surface/subsea. Ensure achievement of objectives while maintaining alignment to safety policies, quality procedures, and industry standards. Provide oversight and direction to personnel to drive on-time and within budget execution of projects.

Facilitated successful execution of projects by liaising with company, client and drilling contractor.

Leveraged expansive technical skills and knowledge to maintain and update engineering drawings and schematics.

Improved system operations through providing recommendations and implementations of engineering changes and revisions to equipment.

Drove success of operations by maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic Robotics, and Fiber optics.

Led procurement procedures by ordering, receiving, and maintaining inventories of spare parts and consumables.

Achieved project goals by performing subsea interventions with R.O.V., using Mechanical, Electrical, and Hydraulic operations tools.

Enhance knowledge of newly hired staff by providing training on subsea piloting and navigation, tooling usages and subsea equipment.

Performed written and verbal evaluations of assigned supervisors and technicians regarding knowledge of electronics, hydraulics, fiber optics, and piloting/navigation.

Implement interventions to job specific tooling by providing new designs/fabrications.

Created safe work environment by monitoring programs and safe working practices, including STOP, Life Saving Rules, Well process safety, MOC and DROPs.

Optimized software development and integration by collaborating with IT teams.

Diving Charters Inc., Long Beach, CA

Dive Boat Deck Hand (1995 – 1996)

Performed basic maintenance and repair on diesels, generators, and compressors. Inspected and filled onboard compressed cylinders (3 volume tanks, 30 SCUBA tanks). Stocked boat with sufficient provisions for 4-day excursions for 30 divers and 5 crew members.

Mardec Inc., San Louis Obispo, CA

Chief Information Officer (1994 – 1995)

Provide oversight to people, processes, and technology to support goals of business. Manage MIS and Data Processing departments, including 30 employees and $200K in assets.

Perform materials purchasing, facility design, and layout in role as Operations Manager.

Increase production efficiency and standardization by planning, scheduling, and implementing systems and programs.

Increased product quality by assisting with design and manufacture quality control jigs and fixtures used in fabrication.

Developed quality control standards for inferior product recycling and remanufacturing.

Lockheed Martin (Formerly General Dynamics), Fort Worth, TX

Supervisor (1989 – 1994)

(Job Progression: Superintendent 1, 2, 3, Senior ROV Supervisor, ROV Supervisor, Electrical/mechanical Technician, Driver Extender)

Steered strategic direction of manufacturing operations. Managed, trained, and energized 28 hourly and salaried Manufacturing Engineers.

Led talent acquisition efforts by controlling departmental staffing, operating budgets and work schedules.

Drove high standards of quality by implementing and maintaining quality initiatives.

Fulfilled key role as project lead for implementation of MRPII philosophy, including Inventory Control, Master Scheduling, and Bills of Materials.

Led new project execution by overseeing cost project/proposals, cost bids, and schedule implementation.

Improved outcomes by implementing changes throughout all stages, from planning stages to manufacturing.

Pioneered engineering decisions by reviewing and approving Drawing/Schematic changes and implementations.

Ensure that Engineering changes were implemented into Production line.

EDUCATION

Associates Degree in Marine Technology - Commercial Air Diver (Specialty: WELDTECH)

College of Oceaneering, Wilmington, CA

Basic and Intermediate SMAW & FCAW Welding

San Pedro/Wilmington Skills Center, San Pedro, CA

Bachelor of Arts & Sciences: Economics (Minor: Production and Operations Management)

Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL

TRAINING

Welding Certification - AWS D1.5: 2G, 1" Plate, SMAW

Welding Certification - AWS D1.1: 3G, 4G, 1" Plate, SMAW, 1996.

Welding Certification - AWS D1.1: 3G, 4G, 1" Plate, FCAW, 1996.

Welding Certification - AWS D3.6: 3F, 4F, WET SMAW, 1996.

Commercial Air Diver CPR, AED and First Aid Value Engineering Methodology

SPC (Statistical Process Control) TQM (Total Quality Management)

STOP (Safety Training Observation Program)

BBSM (Behavior Based Safety Management) ISO 14001 Basic Rigging and Forklift Operation

CADAM, CATIA, Excel, Microsoft Office products, Adobe and other Windows/MAC Applications

Previously held Air Force, Navy and Department of Defense SECRET clearances

Strategic Engineering Project Management Operations Leadership

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