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Matthew Foret

Metairie,LA

Summary

Plant operator with 5 years of operator experience in medical field and oil field trained in automated systems, and performs general maintenance tasks. Experienced in commercial and residential plumbing repairs. 

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd Class Engineer

New Orleans East Hospital
06.2024 - Current
  • Perform monthly maintenance on building equipment ex: chillers air handlers boilers
  • Working hands on with building automation
  • Completing work orders by making repairs when needed
  • Work close with vendors organizing and scheduling to perform work needed
  • Making sure building is up to code for joint commission standards

Plant Operator

Ochsner Medical Center
10.2018 - 06.2024
  • Chief plant engineer in charge of all plant related maintenance and repairs.
  • Follows up on completed assignments to ensure equipment is operating properly.
  • Lead engineer in charge of repairs specialty systems, such as nurse call system, fire alarm system, television system, medical gas system, chillers, boilers, tube system, and ceiling system.
  • Completes preventative maintenance inspections in accordance to scheduled checkpoints.
  • Assumes responsibility for maintenance on any beds, wheelchairs, surgical equipment, SPD equipment sterilizers, tele lifts, and associated equipment within designated area(s).
  • Performs general inspections, troubleshooting, repairs in all area(s)

Hydro Excavator and Underground Repairs

Earls Plumbing and Heating
06.2015 - 10.2018
  • Performs general inspection and repairs on underground plumbing systems.
  • Hydro excavating tunnels under slab and raised houses to expose problematic areas for underground plumbing systems.
  • Repairing broken sewer pipes for underground plumbing systems.
  • Repairing leaks and existing deficiencies on hot and cold water systems.

Plant Operator

Newpark Drilling Fluids
12.2013 - 06.2015
  • Lead operator in the manufacturing of drilling fluids for oilfield use.
  • Loading and unloading shipments of equipment and chemicals needed for production.
  • Responsible for keeping inventory on chemicals.
  • Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all heavy equipment.(forklift, skid steer)

Letter Carrier

United States Post Office
10.2012 - 12.2013
  • Responsible for delivering and receiving letters and parcels for the postal service

Education

High School diploma - general studies

Archbishop Rummel High School
Metairie, LA
05-2010

Skills

  • Detail oriented
  • Fluid transfer systems
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Boiler operation
  • Chiller operation

Timeline

2nd Class Engineer

New Orleans East Hospital
06.2024 - Current

Plant Operator

Ochsner Medical Center
10.2018 - 06.2024

Hydro Excavator and Underground Repairs

Earls Plumbing and Heating
06.2015 - 10.2018

Plant Operator

Newpark Drilling Fluids
12.2013 - 06.2015

Letter Carrier

United States Post Office
10.2012 - 12.2013

High School diploma - general studies

Archbishop Rummel High School

Matthew Foret