Christopher Powers
Painesville
Summary
Dynamic Facilities Technician with a proven track record at Lincoln Electric, adept in preventive maintenance and plumbing repair. Excelled in roles requiring the use of active problem-solving and proficient blueprint reading. Certified in OSHA 30 and forklift operation, showcasing a commitment to safety and efficiency. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational workflows and reduce downtime through strategic maintenance and repair initiatives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Technician
Lincoln Electric
07.2019 - Current
- Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
- Performed scheduled maintenance roofing, concrete and pavement around the facility
- Organized and maintained inventory of spare parts and equipment consumables.
- Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
- Sourced and obtained multiple quotes for parts and supplies per purchasing requirements.
- Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment to load or unload trailers.
Fuel Lab Technician
Army National Gaurd
08.2010 - Current
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
Plumber
Shoreside Plumbing
07.2014 - 06.2019
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings
Education
High School Diploma -
DuBois Area High School
DuBois, PA06-2011
Skills
- Work order processing
- Plumbing repair
- Instrumentation management
- Blueprint Reading
- Microsoft profecient
- EMT certified
- Forklift Certified
- OSHA 30 certified
- Preventive Maintenance
- Report writing
Timeline
Facilities Technician
Lincoln Electric
07.2019 - Current
Plumber
Shoreside Plumbing
07.2014 - 06.2019
Fuel Lab Technician
Army National Gaurd
08.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
DuBois Area High School
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