K. C. BROWN
Spokane,WA
Summary
Motivated Engineering, Safety, and training professional with technical experiences, along with strong capacity to manage and accomplish varying and increasing levels of responsibilities. Hands-on customer service and EMS (Emergency Medical Services) experience, manufacturing and maintenance experience with EMS/ BLS instructor technical background; Technically proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word and PowerPoint) as well as Windows and Vista.
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Providence Health Systems Facilities Engineering and Maintenance.
Kaiser Aluminum Plant experience; Lead Mechanical Lab Technician. Organize and maintain detailed paperwork records and perform all computer-related and technical tasks for the physical testing of aluminum as necessary and communication to Engineering or related area.
Ability and experience working and training in a Team environment.
HFH Peri-Operative Service Oversite Committee, Risk Management team. Demonstrated expertise in the development, modification, and implementation of Affirmative Action plan and policies, as well as processing of reporting requirements and policy changes.
Former Assistant EMS and Safety trainer for Echo Bay Gold Mine Operations, Republic, WA.
Former Stevens County Sheriffs Dept. Ambulance EMT, AHA Basic Life Support CPR Instructor. Also, Team Rescue Extrication Team Member. Coordinated and Provided informative instructions and leadership role on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support classes, along with the EMT courses.
Safety-conscious Plant Operator possessing in-depth knowledge of quality assurance protocols equipment maintenance .
Facilities management professional with proven track record of overseeing maintenance operations and infrastructure projects. Known for strong team collaboration and achieving operational goals. Possesses critical skills in project management and problem-solving, valued for adaptability and reliability.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
FACILITIES ENGINEER
Providence Health Systems
Spokane, WA
07.2023 - Current
- Provide technical support and maintenance to ensure optimal performance of facilities systems.
- Develop preventative maintenance plans for equipment and facility infrastructure.
- Inspect, test, adjust, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Monitor inventory levels of spare parts used in facilities maintenance activities.
- Maintain records of work orders, service requests, preventive maintenance schedules, and other documentation.
- Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations governing the operation of facility systems.
- Execute emergency response procedures when necessary due to unexpected system outages or malfunctions.
- Commission, schedule and manage outside resources for maintenance and remedial repairs.
- Boiler Operatiin and Chemistry and testing.
- HVAC and Chiller Operations and preventative maintenance.
FACILITIES OPERATOR
ERGON ASPHALT AND EMULSION
SPOKANE, WA
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Maintained equipment and systems in good working order by implementing preventive maintenance schedules.
- Scheduled and monitored on-site inspections of facility.
- Prioritized and performed routine maintenance to keep facility in excellent shape.
- Held oversight of equipment maintenance, repairs and installations scheduling and work performed.
- Assessed facility operations and employee activities to enforce and adhere to workplace safety regulations.
- Enforced compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
- Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
TRANSPORTER
MultiCare Deaconess Hospital
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
- Lifted patients using proper body mechanics and lifting techniques.
- Greeted patient and explained transport plan and destination.
- Used wheelchairs, seat chairs and gurneys to move patients.
- Determined mode of transport based on patient's condition, comfort and safety factors.
- Maintained facility and patient confidentiality, complying with HIPPA policies and procedures.
- Disinfected and properly stored transport equipment.
LEAD MECHANICAL LAB TECHNICIAN AND METALLOGRAPHY
Kaiser Aluminum
Spokane, WA
11.2012 - 09.2019
- Collected, labeled, machined and tested lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Completed lab tests on time and communicated results to supervising staff.
- Prepared Aluminum test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
- Coordinated Inventory Control for retesting.
- Supervised cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment to prevent errors and breakdowns.
- Metallography Special Tester for specialized Aluminum tests.
- Recorded known control values from technical instruments to boost reliability and accuracy in test results reporting.
- Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
- Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.
- Qualiity review of lab tests to catch potential lab errors and correct mistakes.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and notified supervisor of low stock levels.
- Performed quality control tests on incoming and outgoing materials to ensure safety standards were met.
- Calibrated laboratory instruments according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Provided technical guidance and training to new lab technicians.
- Troubleshot instrument malfunctions and made necessary repairs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - High Pressure Boiler Operations
Class A Commercial Driver Certificate
2nd Class High Pressure Boiler License
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership And Science
01.2009
President and Vice President’s Honor Roll
- Dean's List 2006-2009
- Relevant Coursework: Management, Evaluations and Team Building
Skills
- Service Planning and Scheduling
- Boiler Inspections, Boiler Operations
- Employee Supervision and Task Delegation
- Performance Assessments
- Operational Efficiency and Safety
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Documentation and Reporting
- Equipment Operation
- Chemical Feed Systems
- Peer Training
- Facility Maintenance
- HVAC systems
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Risk assessment
- Quality control
- Continuous improvement
- Team building
Timeline
FACILITIES ENGINEER - Providence Health Systems
07.2023 - Current
FACILITIES OPERATOR - ERGON ASPHALT AND EMULSION
03.2023 - 07.2023
TRANSPORTER - MultiCare Deaconess Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2023
LEAD MECHANICAL LAB TECHNICIAN AND METALLOGRAPHY - Kaiser Aluminum
11.2012 - 09.2019
Drive 509 - , Class A Commercial Driver Certificate
City of Spokane - , 2nd Class High Pressure Boiler License
North Idaho College - Some College (No Degree), High Pressure Boiler Operations
Gonzaga University - Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Leadership And Science
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