Chad Smith
Power Plant Operator/ Stationary
Engineer
Contact
Spring Texas 77386
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Objective
Competent Plant Operator with 22+ years of success in accurately preserving excellent operations in a Steam /Chilled water and Glycol plant. Oversea and monitor day-to-day facility operations, recording accurate data and maintaining all mechanical equipment. Perform necessary quality and safety measures when completing preventive maintenance, performing repairs, and adjusting settings necessary to efficiently control, and maintain power plant effectively. Education
Jefferson High School
(Monroe, Michigan)
Experience
November 1994- March 2000
Assistant Director of Facilities Management- Mercy Memorial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
April 2000- August 2003
Union Laborer • Fire proofer/ Sprayer • Kenny Industries August 2003- December 2004
Facilities Maintenance • Senior Maintenance Technician • Lakeland Neuro Care Center
January 2005 – August 2007
Production Manager • Goodwill Industries of Fort Worth September 2007- Current
Power Plant Engineer- Senior Plant Operator- Texas Health Resources HEB Hospital
• Monitored Building automation systems for problems and adjust controls to maintain efficiency. Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance
• Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality throughout the hospital
• Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines and oversaw day-to-day production
activities in accordance with business objectives.
• Monitored budget and utilized operational resources. Assessed performance management structures and
implemented enhancements to improve frameworks and strengthen results.
• Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics. • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members. • Assisted in everyday operations of a 100 bed nursing/ rehabilitation center . • Supervised 30 individuals on our team to Perform Plant operations/ maintenance/ Housekeeping & Laundry/ along with Security
Key Skills
• Skilled and knowledgeable of
everyday power plant operations,
maintenance tools and hospital
equipment
• HVAC knowledge and training
• Fire safety management
and fire sprinkler and
alarm systems
• Generators and transfer
switch knowledge
• Pneumatic Tube systems
• Chilled water and Glycol
systems
• Water treatment grounds work /
Pools and fountains
• Basic Electrical
• Basic Plumbing
•OSHA regulatory knowledge
• Calibrating instruments
• System monitoring
• Building Automations (Niagara)
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Communication Skills
• Medical Gas plant knowledge
• Pump repairs
• basic computer knowledge
• Cross-training familiarity
• HVAC systems
• Air dryers • Ice Machines
Communication
Communication is one of the most important key aspects in a person’s day to day relationships. My personality has been a trait I have been given that has allowed me to do so effectively with others. It has given me the ability to work well and work efficiently with my fellow coworkers. I strive for the best and when given a task I will complete that task. I am a leader whether I am at home with my family, at work or at church. If I don’t know how to do a specific task, I will continue to ask until I receive the information necessary to complete the job effectively.
Leadership
Over the years, with my knowledge and experience I have always had and maintained a leadership role. I am a Jack of all trades which has allowed me obtain seniority in leadership roles, I am a very selfless person and when a coworker is in need, I do my best to offer advice, coaching, and on the job training and assistance, when needed. I currently hold a senior role at my current place of employment. I anticipate the needs of my facility and the needs of my coworkers. This ensures that we are exceeding the expectations of what is required and ensures our jobs are efficiently complete.
References
Mark Zimmerman
Andrew Baldwin
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