Andrew Brough
Fostoria,OH
Summary
Highly experienced Stationary Steam Engineer with extensive knowledge in boiler operation, distillation operation, control room operation, and operator training. Hardworking and dependable individual pursuing a challenging new role with opportunities of advancement.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stationary Steam Engineer / Boiler Technician
POET Bioprocessing
09.2014 - 07.2023
- Monitored heating and cooling system performance through alarms, temperature and pressure differentials.
- Adjusted valves and controls to set specified water level and steam pressure of boiler.
- Observed pressure, temperature and draft meters to verify correct operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators and burners.
- Verified appropriate degree of water softness by maintaining chemical treatment programs and regulating steam flow.
- Trained new operators on job responsibilities and safety issues and standards.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
Crew Supervisor
Toledo Molding & Die
03.2014 - 09.2014
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
- Kept detailed records of daily progress to identify and correct areas needing improvement.
- Maintained product output within quality parameters.
- Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings, and maintain production speeds.
- Supervised crews to operate in a safe and efficient manner.
Process Technician / Mold Technician
InterMetro Industries
07.1999 - 12.2013
- Performed machine mold change-over including material and color.
- Complied with safety rules and standards to maximize efficiencies while reducing accidents.
- Collaborated with supervision staff on proper scheduling and operation of equipment, to include plastic molding machines, hand tools, gantries, and forklifts.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment during scheduled downtime.
- Performed troubleshooting on equipment.
Laborer
Turner & Sons
08.1997 - 07.1999
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Followed proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fostoria High School
Fostoria, OHNo Degree - English
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OHSkills
- Strong leadership background
- Experienced process troubleshooting
- Extensive knowledge in processing
- 20 years of Emergency First Responder team participation
- Control room operation
- Distillation operation
- Boiler operation
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment
- Hazardous and dangerous environment experience
- Forklift and front-end loader experience
- Pump, motor, and coupler maintenance experience
Accomplishments
- Top scorer for company-wide testing for plant process operation.
- Safety award for safe operations and proper lockout procedures.
- Supervised crews in machine change-overs and process set up in plastic operations.
- Extensive experience in chemical handling for boiler and cooling tower operation.
Certification
-Stationary Steam Engineer 3rd Class
-CPR, AED, First Aid
-Paulson Injection Molding and Blow Molding Operation
-Forklift and front end loader
Timeline
Stationary Steam Engineer / Boiler Technician
POET Bioprocessing
09.2014 - 07.2023
Crew Supervisor
Toledo Molding & Die
03.2014 - 09.2014
Process Technician / Mold Technician
InterMetro Industries
07.1999 - 12.2013
Laborer
Turner & Sons
08.1997 - 07.1999
High School Diploma -
Fostoria High School
No Degree - English
The University of Findlay
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