Cole Smeltz
Hegins,PA
Summary
Results-driven Measurement Technician at Enbridge with a strong focus on safety compliance and critical thinking. Expert in executing precise gas flow computations and troubleshooting advanced metering systems. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining a safe work environment. Adept at effective communication and problem-solving, ensuring optimal performance in high-stakes situations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Measurement Technician
Enbridge
Bernville, PA
05.2023 - Current
- Executes precise computations related to gas flow and metering.
- Ensured accurate performance of positive displacement, rotary, Coriolis and other advanced meter types through regular testing and inspection.
- Troubleshoots various pressure regulators, control valves, relief valves as well as additional pressure limiting devices.
- Maintained and operated power supply systems efficiently.
- Executed installation of small diameter instrument piping and tubing according to specifications.
- Write gas handling procedures.
- Maintains a safe working environment through active involvement in safety programs.
Pipeline Technician
Enbridge
Grantville, PA
07.2021 - 05.2023
- Addresses issues like equipment malfunction, physical damage, fire, and vandalism to handle emergencies effectively.
- Executes lockout/tagout procedures relevant to job functions.
- Utilizes in-depth knowledge to finish reports with precision and organize local files efficiently.
- Reviews and interprets drawings, sketches, and as-builts.
- Actively participates as a workgroup team member and maintains a cooperative work relationship with fellow employees.
Utilities Maintenance Chief
United States Marine Corps
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Monitored operational conditions of 87 equipment pieces worth seven million dollars.
- Supervised daily maintenance operations for a team of 9 marines.
- Operated, monitored and performed limited maintenance on mission-critical systems.
- Assisted in the inspection of personnel and equipment to ensure compliance with Marine Corps standards.
Machinist
Ashland Foundry & Machine Works
Ashland, PA
06.2015 - 09.2016
- Employed micrometers and calipers to calculate tolerances accurately.
- Ensured precision tolerances ranging from .0005 to .020 on diverse metals like Titanium, Inconel, and Hastelloy.
- Read and followed blueprints, diagrams and drawings to fabricate products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tri-Valley High School
Hegins06-2015
Machine Trade Technology Certification -
Schuylkill Technology Center
Marlin, PA06-2015
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Safety compliance
- Quick decision-making
- Effective communication
- Detail orientation
- Time management
- Deadline adherence
- Problem-solving abilities
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
Accomplishments
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Secretary of the Navy (April 2020)-Given for superior performance of duties while acting as a utility’s maintenance chief as well as selfless leadership in training 9 Marines
- Martial Arts Instructor/Black Belt 1st Degree (October 2019)-Taught value-based lessons such as leadership skills and leadership principles
Certification
- Mechanical Advantage Control Holds & Combative Certification (March 2019)
- Confrontation Management/Riot Control Certification (March 2019)
- Baton & Oleoresin Capsicum Certification (March 2019)
- Organizational Leadership Level 2, staff non-commissioned officer academy (December 2018)
- Organizational Leadership Level 1, staff non-commissioned officer academy (March 2018)
- Basic Refrigeration Air Condition Technician (HVAC) (August 2017)
Timeline
Measurement Technician
Enbridge
05.2023 - Current
Pipeline Technician
Enbridge
07.2021 - 05.2023
Utilities Maintenance Chief
United States Marine Corps
01.2017 - 01.2021
Machinist
Ashland Foundry & Machine Works
06.2015 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Tri-Valley High School
Machine Trade Technology Certification -
Schuylkill Technology Center
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