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Donald Hogg

Hermitage,PA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing industrial electrical systems efficiency, notably with Cleveland-Cliffs, by implementing preventive maintenance and innovative solutions. Expert in electrical troubleshooting and conduit bending, coupled with strong collaboration skills, led to significant downtime reduction. Achieved cost savings through energy-efficient practices, demonstrating a commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Maintenance Electrical

Cleveland-Cliffs
10.1994 - Current
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing industrial electrical systems in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment by adhering to strict safety guidelines and enforcing proper housekeeping practices.
  • Assisted in the development of detailed equipment maintenance schedules that aligned with production timelines and resource availability.
  • Optimized production processes through regular inspection, testing, and calibration of electrical components and machinery.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex electrical installations and repairs in various industrial settings.
  • Contributed to risk assessment efforts by conducting thorough reviews of existing electrical infrastructure and providing recommendations to mitigate potential threats.
  • Assisted in the design of new electrical systems that complied with local building codes while also meeting operational requirements for specific industrial applications.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in training sessions, workshops, and seminars on industry advancements.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining accurate records of performed maintenance tasks, spare parts inventory, and equipment status.
  • Evaluated performance metrics of installed equipment regularly to identify areas for improvement or enhancement in overall system efficiency.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and addressing electrical issues promptly.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to determine proper installation methods.
  • Enhanced overall plant performance through the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across various process lines.
  • Supported plant operations by performing emergency repairs on malfunctioning electrical systems during peak production hours.
  • Established effective communication channels with vendors to ensure timely procurement of necessary spare parts for critical repair projects.
  • Achieved cost savings by recommending energy-efficient solutions and alternative equipment options during facility upgrades or expansions
  • Enhanced safety of the workplace by identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Audited supply inventories.

Removed and replaced malfunctioning and worn parts to maximize system longevity and performance.

Industrial Maintenance Electrical

Gehring Industrial Service
03.1994 - 10.1994
  • All aspects of electrical repair in an industrial maintenance setting

Motor Inspector Journeyman

Sharon Steel
02.1988 - 01.1993
  • Acquired expertise in multiple tools such as multimeters, cable testers leading to precise diagnosis of problems related to electrical systems.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by identifying and reporting potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
  • Assisted in reducing downtime by promptly addressing emergency breakdowns and restoring power to affected areas.
  • Repair and maintain all electrical equipment

Education

Electronic Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
Youngstown, OH
1994

Combination Welding, Burning

New Castle School of Trades
New Castle, PA
1993

Journeymen - Motor Inspector Apprentice Journeymen

Mercer County Vocational School
Mercer, PA
1992

Skills

- Journeyman Motor Inspector

- Senior Technician Electrical

- Maintenance steam turbine generators

- Maintenance high pressure steam boilers

- Sub-station switching and maintenance

- High voltage transmission and repair

- Schematic blueprint reading

- Recognizing, eliminating all safety hazards prior to equipment service

- Experienced in-PLC logic, DC rectifiers, VFD's, HVAC,

all position welding, burning, Overhead crane repair,

Heavy equipment operation, Rigging

Timeline

Industrial Maintenance Electrical

Cleveland-Cliffs
10.1994 - Current

Industrial Maintenance Electrical

Gehring Industrial Service
03.1994 - 10.1994

Motor Inspector Journeyman

Sharon Steel
02.1988 - 01.1993

Electronic Engineering

ITT Technical Institute

Combination Welding, Burning

New Castle School of Trades

Journeymen - Motor Inspector Apprentice Journeymen

Mercer County Vocational School
Donald Hogg