Operator Engineer
Resume:
ROBERT E. BRIDGES
Timberlake, NC 27583
Qualifications Summary
Twenty-five years experience working in high pressure steam boiler plants including a 35mw co-generation facility. Past employment duties range from entry level fuel and ash handling, to steam plant maintenance mechanic, auxiliary operator, and control room operator.
Experience Highlights
Monitoring Equipment
Operated using WDPF digital control system and monitored boilers, turbine and related auxiliary equipment. Investigate abnormal conditions and prepare work requests as necessary. Cleared all auxiliary equipment for maintenance and set equipment back up for operation when completed in accordance with University Lock Out Tag Out Procedures. Tested and treated boiler feedwater in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and requirements.
Developing Circuits
Assembled, tested, tuned, and performed troubleshooting on waveguide ferrite devices and radar subsystems. Built, tested, and assured reliability of circuits based on given design parameters and schematics. Tracked down the parts and etched the circuit board. Used spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes as well as multimeters.
Assisting Trades
Assisted journeyman level Carpenter, Electrician, and Plumber with facility maintenance, remodeling and repairs.
Drafting & CAD
Assisted Mechanical and Electrical Engineers with updating plant systems drawings and schematic diagrams. Used a variety of AutoCAD iterations and functionality.
Employment History
• Auxiliary Operator
o UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 2005 - Present
• Steam Plant Control Room Operator/Mechanic
o Duke University, Durham, NC 11/94 - 2004
• Boiler Operator/Maintenance Mechanic
o Heywood Hospital, Gardner, MA 1986 - 11/94
Education & Training Certifications, Licensures, & Diplomas
Wake Technical Community College
Mechanical Drafting Technology
Anticipated May 2012, GPA 4.0
Piedmont Community College
Small Business Administration
Electrical Power Production Technology
Mt. Wachusett Community College
Electronic Technology Courses
Cape Cod Community College
Math, English, and Business Courses
Communications Electronics Certification
Sylvania Tech
1st Class Fireman Diploma
Steam Engineering Institute
3rd Class Stationary Engineer’s License
NIULPE of North Carolina
EPA Technician Certification
Universal, Durham Tech
Military Service
United States Navy
Radio Watch Supervisor, Second Class
Honorable Discharge - 1978
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