Jeffrey Potter
CATONSVILLE,MD
Summary
Experienced Control Room Operator with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at Talen Energy. Expert in high-pressure turbines and boiler operation, coupled with exceptional multitasking and critical thinking abilities. Proven excellence in system monitoring and responding to emergencies as the arise. Demonstrates strong communication, and teamwork skills, with the ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous plant improvement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Control Room Operator
Talen Energy
03.2022 - Current
- Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
- Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
- Ensured smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining clear communication lines with colleagues and providing comprehensive briefings on relevant issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability during periods of change, embracing new technologies or methodologies to improve overall control room functionality.
Plant Operator
Talen Energy
06.2017 - 03.2022
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for reliability and performance.
- Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
- Monitored flows, pressures, chemical feeds levels, and water quality indicators.
Field Supervisor
ACV Enviro
06.2011 - 06.2017
- Supervised field operations teams to complete projects safely and effectively.
- Mentored new employees in proper techniques in industrial cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining facilities according to company guidelines.
- Minimized downtime on job sites by proactively addressing equipment maintenance needs before problems arose.
- Reduced waste on job sites through diligent material management and recycling efforts where possible.
Education
High School Diploma -
North County High School
Glen Burnie, MD06-2010
Skills
- Multitasking
- Critical Thinking
- Professionalism
- Operational procedures
- High-pressure turbines
- Boiler operation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Timeline
Control Room Operator
Talen Energy
03.2022 - Current
Plant Operator
Talen Energy
06.2017 - 03.2022
Field Supervisor
ACV Enviro
06.2011 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
North County High School
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