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Austin Howard

New Albany,Ohio

Summary

Highly adaptable and results-driven professional with 4+ years of experience at NiSource Columbia Gas of Ohio. Proven leadership in optimizing safety protocols and enhancing team performance. Skilled in problem resolution and professional communication, consistently exceeding customer expectations while managing complex operations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Technician

NiSource Columbia Gas of Ohio
Columbus, OH
06.2021 - Current
  • Applied company safety policies consistently when performing daily tasks.
  • Maintained records by documenting installation, services and repairs.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Boom Operator

Ohio Air National Guard
03.2019 - Current
  • Streamlined documentation of workplace procedures by producing standardized SOPs.
  • Performed regular facility inspections, verifying adherence to safety and hazard guidelines.
  • Executed high-stress missions, refueling multiple aircraft types including F-16s and C-17s.
  • Worked with a three-person team to accomplish critical operational tasks effectively.

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Ohio Air National Guard
02.2014 - 01.2020
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required for the $1.2 million fleet of vehicles.
  • Set agenda, organized plans and managed program operations, updates and new implementations of safety policies and procedures, communicated updated OSHA regulations, and ran the shop's vehicle safety management program.
  • Organized, allocated and verified utilization of resources for daily operations.
  • Encouraged, empowered and motivated team to accomplish objectives.

Education

Leadership

Airman Leadership School
Knoxville, TN
11.2017

Associate of Science - Vehicle Maintenance

Community College Of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

Skills

  • Succesfully Trained dozens of employees during their 18 month in-field/classroom cirriculum
  • Workplace Safety including all required PPE and adhering to OSHA standards, company policies procedures and regulations
  • Adept in identifying leaks, setting up leakage perimeters, and making plans to resolve leaks
  • Experienced in writing up DPI's(leaks)
  • 4 Years Customer Service Experience(talking over phone or in person, scheduling, updating, notifying customers for positive experience)
  • Proficient in multiple softwares/systems to include WMsDocs, GIS, DIS,Ventyx
  • 4 years crew lead/operator
  • Stopple Qualified(TD)
  • OQ'd for all fusions and mechanical fittings
  • OQ'd for 'Bagging Off' LP mains
  • Successfully Led up to 5-6 employees on major projects and/or emergency situations

Accomplishments

  • Coined by the AR Commander for outstanding performance in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.
  • Head Crew Lead on major operations and construction jobs, including installing hundreds of feet of main line near runway of John Glenn International Airport.

Timeline

Field Technician

NiSource Columbia Gas of Ohio
06.2021 - Current

Boom Operator

Ohio Air National Guard
03.2019 - Current

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Ohio Air National Guard
02.2014 - 01.2020

Leadership

Airman Leadership School

Associate of Science - Vehicle Maintenance

Community College Of The Air Force

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