CHARLES FRESE
Dayton
Summary
To work for a company that will utilize my experience and dedication as a team player and self -starter.
Energetic and detail-oriented individual with knack for technical problem-solving and positive approach to challenges. Possesses solid understanding of control systems and automation, and skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical and mechanical systems. Aims to enhance operational efficiency and reliability through precise and effective control solutions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Boiler Controls Technician
Cleaver-Brooks
03.2022 - 11.2024
- Improved overall system performance by optimizing control settings and calibrations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for complex projects requiring coordination among multiple departments.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and efficient problem-solving skills.
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing client concerns and answering technical questions related to their boiler systems.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving boilers to minimize damage or risk of injury.
Boiler Technician
Total Boiler & Mechanical
07.2020 - 02.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing client concerns and answering technical questions related to their boiler systems.
- Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
- Analyzed problems and took appropriate action to maintain continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.
- Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
- Collected and tested water samples from cooling towers and other systems.
Boiler Technician
On Grid Infrastructure
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing client concerns and answering technical questions related to their boiler systems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for complex projects requiring coordination among multiple departments.
- Maintained boiler room log by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.
- Observed pressure, temperature and draft meters to verify correct operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators and burners.
- Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
CHEMICAL OPERATOR
SOUTHERN STAFFING
02.2015 - 04.2018
- All plant operations and maintenance
- Facilitated team training sessions on new safety protocols, significantly reducing risk of accidents.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime.
- Increased yield by closely monitoring reaction conditions and making necessary adjustments as required.
- LOTO and Confined Space Entry
- JSA/JHA and Hot Work Permits
- Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Troubleshot process issues, efficiently resolving problems to maintain optimal production levels.
- Implemented safety protocols and procedures for safe, efficient process operation.
- Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed, and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
Education
Associate - Chemical Process Operator
Texas A&M
07.2019
Diploma - undefined
Clearwater High School
06.1989
Skills
- TWIC
- 30 HOUR OSHA
- 40 HOUR HAZWOPER
- CPR AND FIRST AID
- HEAVY EQUIPMENT CERTIFIED
- Electrical safety
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Variable frequency drives
- Schematic reading
- Programmable logic controllers
- Motor control circuits
Timeline
Boiler Controls Technician
Cleaver-Brooks
03.2022 - 11.2024
Boiler Technician
Total Boiler & Mechanical
07.2020 - 02.2022
Boiler Technician
On Grid Infrastructure
08.2018 - 06.2020
CHEMICAL OPERATOR
SOUTHERN STAFFING
02.2015 - 04.2018
Diploma - undefined
Clearwater High School
Associate - Chemical Process Operator
Texas A&M
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