JAROD SHEPPARD
Pedro,OH
Summary
Dynamic Valve Technician with a proven track record at Portersville PRD, excelling in valve inspection and repair. Adept at troubleshooting and enhancing operational efficiency, I prioritize safety and quality control. My strong problem-solving abilities and collaborative spirit drive successful team outcomes in high-pressure environments. Committed to continuous learning and excellence in equipment maintenance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Valve Technician
Portersville PRD
South Point, OH
08.2023 - Current
Conducted tests on newly installed valve systems to validate performance criteria compliance.
- Performed thorough inspections and testing of valves to uphold safety standards.
- Disassembled faulty valves to diagnose failure causes and outline repair requirements.
- Utilized troubleshooting methods to resolve valve issues and enhance operational efficiency.
- Reassembled repaired valves according to manufacturers' service manuals.
- Participated in training sessions on advancements in valve technology and safety protocols.
- Inspected, disassembled, and repaired control valves and safety relief valves for optimal functionality.
- Cleaned valve surfaces with solvents prior to reassembly to ensure proper operation.
River Engineer
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY
Pedro, OH
12.2019 - 08.2025
- Repair engines, generators, electrical work when needed on river boats
- Training of new individuals when new on river boat
Education
WELDING PROGRAM CERTIFICATE -
Ashland Community Technical College
01.2019
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
01.2017
Skills
- Repairing engines
- Valve inspection
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Mechanical assembly
- Electrical work
- Works well with people
- Willingness to learn
- Equipment maintenance
- Valve repair
- Safety protocols
- System testing
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Quality control
- Pressure Control Devices
- Problem-solving abilities
- Safety reporting
- Task prioritization
- Hand Tools Use
- Professionalism
- Preventative maintenance
- Meter repair
- Gasket replacement
- Controls testing
- Mechanical Tools Proficiency
- Equipment testing
References
- Curtis Bowman, 606-326-2486
- Nick Rayburn, 606-694-6591
- Jeremy Dee Mcdaniel, 740-646-3692
Leadership Experience
Training of new individuals when new on river boat
Timeline
Valve Technician
Portersville PRD
08.2023 - Current
River Engineer
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY
12.2019 - 08.2025
WELDING PROGRAM CERTIFICATE -
Ashland Community Technical College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
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