Derrick Boyd
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dynamic Operating Engineer with extensive experience at Detroit Thermal LLC, excelling in boiler operations and safety compliance. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime through effective troubleshooting and teamwork. Committed to maintaining high performance standards while ensuring a safe work environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Engineer
New Genesis Baptist Church/CDI
10.2013 - 10.2019
- Operating the Boiler by maintaining the steam system
- Maintained the school building daily
- Interacted with the facility daily
- Controlled the Boiler and Equipment outages
- Contributed to the overall success of projects by consistently meeting or exceeding performance parameters for quality, safety, and cost control.
Control Room Operator
Detroit Thermal LLC
06.2003 - 05.2009
- Established strong working relationships with cross-functional teams comprising various stakeholders, including management personnel from other departments within the organization, resulting in seamless coordination efforts throughout all levels of operation.
- Adhered to all regulatory requirements while managing hazardous waste disposal activities safely within the workplace environment.
- Managed safe and efficient operation of High Pressure Sterling type Boilers and Natcom Low Nox package boilers via Hagan Board Combustion Control System
- Performed hourly readings on all plant and steam distribution systems while operating boilers manually
- Provided operation and maintenance of Gould & Elliot Centrifugal boiler feed water pumps, booster pumps, plant/ control air compressors, and all necessary auxiliary equipment, including boiler feeder water treatment, and lock-out-tag-out procedures for annuals
- Contributed to the overall success of projects by consistently meeting or exceeding performance parameters for quality, safety, and cost control.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and resolving mechanical problems efficiently.
- Increased overall efficiency with thorough inspections of equipment before and after each use.
Education
3rd Class Stationary Engineer
Local 324
Detroit, MI06-2013
High Pressure Boiler Operator
Ram Technical Institue
Detroit, MI06-1998
High School Diploma -
Murray High School
Detroit, MI06-1996
Skills
- Computer skills
- Boiler operations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Operational efficiency
- Worksite safety and maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
Certification
- City Of Detroit-1st Class Stationary Engineering License
- City Of Detroit-1st Class Refrigeration License
- Electrical Training Course-Certification Of Completion (non-skilled trade)-Detroit Thermal, LLC
- Confined Space Attendant Training-Certification Of Completion-Detroit Thermal, LLC
- OSHA 10 Certification
Timeline
Operating Engineer
New Genesis Baptist Church/CDI
10.2013 - 10.2019
Control Room Operator
Detroit Thermal LLC
06.2003 - 05.2009
3rd Class Stationary Engineer
Local 324
High Pressure Boiler Operator
Ram Technical Institue
High School Diploma -
Murray High School
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