Jeffrey Shannon
Moultonborough ,NH
Summary
Skilled Plant Op Mechanic with a proven track record at Concord Hospital, enhancing plant efficiency and safety through meticulous maintenance and repairs. Leveraging troubleshooting skills and a strong ability to work alongside quality assurance teams, I significantly reduced downtime. Expert in equipment inspection and testing, I combine technical proficiency with effective communication to achieve and exceed goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Op Mechanic
Concord Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Ensured smooth operations by troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Improved plant efficiency by conducting regular maintenance on machinery and equipment.
- Reduced downtime with proactive preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
- Assisted in the installation of new equipment, ensuring proper alignment and functioning for optimal performance.
- Worked alongside quality assurance personnel to ensure that all machinery met regulatory standards and produced high-quality products.
- Enhanced plant safety, adhering to OSHA guidelines and company protocols during all tasks performed.
- Maintained specification paperwork and manufacturer manuals for plant equipment to keep team compliant, consistent and productive.
- Kept accurate logs on operations, repair and maintenance work performed within hydroelectric plant.
- Adjusted and calibrated hydroelectric machinery to optimize pressure, flow and speed.
- Supported senior technicians in the installation, repair, and maintenance of various HVAC systems.
- Maintained safe work environments by adhering to strict safety protocols and guidelines.
- Joined pipes or tubing to refrigerant and water sources to form complete circuit.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Closed out work orders after verifying completion and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
- Calibrated equipment to achieve maximum efficiency.
- Maintained boilers, hot water systems, gas heating equipment and food service equipment.
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Cleaned and lubricated components to maintain optimal performance.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
- Maintained boiler room log by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.
- Assisted in emergency situations, quickly addressing malfunctions to minimize damage and ensure employee safety.
- Monitored heating and cooling system performance through alarms, temperature and pressure differentials.
- Adjusted valves and controls to set specified water level and steam pressure of boiler.
- Ensured consistent steam production, closely monitoring pressure levels and adjusting accordingly.
- Worked closely with other departments to coordinate activities such as shutdowns or equipment replacements efficiently.
- Conducted thorough inspections of boilers and related equipment, identifying potential issues before they became costly problems.
- Collected and tested water samples from cooling towers and other systems.
- Worked with large HVAC systems such as boilers, chillers and furnaces.
Building and Grounds
Gilford High School
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Enhanced project efficiency with timely material deliveries and accurate inventory management.
- Maintained clean work areas, promoting productivity and minimizing potential hazards for crew members.
- Ensured proper use of tools and equipment, reducing the likelihood of accidents or injuries on the job site.
- Completed daily tasks efficiently while adhering to strict quality standards and regulations set forth by the company.
- Improved worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Streamlined communication between team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks.
- Enhanced lawn appearance by performing precise mowing and trimming tasks.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Ensured timely snow removal with effective route planning and prioritization of areas needing immediate attention.
- Improved road conditions for travelers by efficiently clearing snow and ice from roads, driveways, and parking lots.
Assistant Property Manager
Camp Robindel
06.2005 - 05.2020
- Inspected common areas for cleanliness and notified maintenance of overflowing trash.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for cost-effective services.
- Enhanced property value by overseeing regular upkeep, repairs, and capital improvement projects.
- Improved property safety with regular inspections and coordinated maintenance efforts.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
- Handled landscaping tasks such as lawn care or snow removal.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for routine maintenance tasks while minimizing waste or excess spending.
- Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
- Inspected building systems to evaluate HVAC, electrical and plumbing maintenance needs.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Supported safety with well-maintained grounds, parking lots and landscaping.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Optimized irrigation systems for water conservation efforts while maintaining healthy lawns and gardens.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
Education
High School Diploma -
Moultonborough Academy
Moultonborough, NH06.1997
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment inspection and testing
- Quality assurance
Timeline
Plant Op Mechanic
Concord Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2024
Building and Grounds
Gilford High School
06.2020 - 01.2022
Assistant Property Manager
Camp Robindel
06.2005 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Moultonborough Academy