CHAD FOURNIER
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Hardworking power engineer with experience in oil & gas, building operations, construction sales and projects. Gifted at performance specification, utilizing database tools to increase production, monitoring and maintaining equipment, and applicable programs to coordinate assigned tasks. Exhibits excellent hands-on technical skills, strong troubleshooting ability, and equipment optimization knowledge to improve plant efficiency while ensuring safety compliance and process throughput. Engaging and personable professional, monitors work quality, manages key milestones and delivers exemplary customer service.
WORK HISTORY
POWER ENGINEER / OPERATOR
CONNACHER OIL & GAS LTD (05/2013 - 04/2018)
● Plant Turnaround Lead Operator, P & ID review/LOTO procedure for Confined Space Entry, Preventative Maintenance & Service
● Monitoring and troubleshooting of plant equipment, training operators, and implementing daily procedures to ensure Safety Compliance
● Ensured smooth operation of Water-Tube Boilers - A Type - 12,515KW
(25,030 KW Power Plant Rating), 90 tonne/hour steam @ 6300 KPA
● Monitored Evaporator & Vapor Recovery Unit Operation and Caustic Chemical Injection
● Assisted in plant construction/expansion, commissioning new equipment, P & ID Review, coordinating and overseeing contractors
● Oil Processing & Recovery Treatment
● Utility Steam & Water Treatment
● Creating plans/permits and communicating to ensure maintenance is completed safely and in a timely manner
● Routine checks identifying issues, improving operations, analyzing information, and providing solutions to increase plant efficiency
● Developed team communications and information for meetings
● Safety & Compliance, following quality assurance program, including on-site inspection
● Developed and maintained courteous and e effective working relationships
ENGINEER / BUILDING OPERATOR
TELUS CONVENTION CENTRE (05/2018 - 09/2020)
● Control Panel Operation (Direct Control System)
● HVAC unit operation
● Equipment/Building preventive and scheduled maintenance
● Assisting Contractors with maintenance and providing permitting
● Optimizing heating & cooling units to accommodate seasonal changes
● Ensuring smooth operation of building equipment and performance
● Performing hands-on maintenance - HVAC, Air Handling Units, Control Systems, Chemical Optimization, Boilers and Accessories etc.
● Standardized applications, forms, LOTO’s and other documents.
● Developing and updating handouts detailing codes, procedures, company policies and Safety Compliance
SALES MANAGER / PROJECT COORDINATOR
CANADA’S BEST DECKS AND RAILINGS (09/2020 - Present)
● Assisted with expansion throughout Western Canada
● Planning and Implementation of projects
● Identifying project risks and recommending appropriate resolutions
● Developing and Initiating projects, including managing costs, contracts, schedules and performance
● Assembling and Coordinating project and sales sta
● Developing project plans upon closing contracts
● Identifying plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints
● Identified, Reviewed and Applied policies and procedures by exercising informed judgment to achieve optimal performance
● Human Resources - Review resumes', interview potential employees
● Training Program (Hands-on, written and video procedures)
● Utilizing the QuickBooks platform for quoting and accounting
● Implementing Business Development Strategy
● Designing Sales and Marketing Strategy
● Business-to-Business and Business-to-Client Relations
● Sales and Project Reports
ROUGHNECK / MOTOR HAND
PRECISION DRILLING (07/2008 - 05/2010)
● Setting Up and Maintaining Oil Rig
● Preparing Pad for Drilling and Assisting in Operation
● Assembling Pipes
● Assisting in Rigging Up and Down
● Performing Maintenance Work
● Transporting Drilling Rig
CONSTRUCTION KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
● Aluminum Glass Railing, Vinyl Decking, Oil & Gas, Framing, Drywall, Insulation, Aluminum So t, Fascia, Eavestrough
EDUCATION
POWER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA, 04/2013
SAIT POLYTECHNIC (SAIT)
THIRD-CLASS POWER ENGINEER
ALBERTA BOILER SAFETY ACT (ABSA) (A-76384)
PERSONAL TRAINER DIPLOMA (ACE CERTIFIED), 03/2020
ELEVATED LEARNING ACADEMY
High School Diploma, 2007
MAPLE CREEK COMPOSITE HIGH SCHOOL
Other Certifications
- H2S ALIVE, FIRST AID, CONFINED SPACE, TDG, WHMIS, FALL ARREST, AERIAL LIFT, FORKLIFT, SKID STEER, TELEHANDLER
SKILLS
● Steam & Process Engineering
● Plant Operations
● Chemical Optimization
● Advanced Problem Solving
● Safety Compliance
● Project Planning and Development
● Multi-Site Operations
● Construction Management
● Sales Management
● Business Development
● Technical Support
● Contract Management
● Strategic Planning
● Change Control Processes
● Lean Manufacturing and Design
● Systems Design Documentation
● Logistics Management