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Kyle Boeken

Iola,KS

Summary

Adept at troubleshooting and maintenance, striving to significantly reduce system downtime. Having expertise in industrial refrigeration, combined with team-oriented goals has ensured optimal operations and safety. Achievements include meeting team goals in preventive maintenance and operations. Maintain a goal-oriented approach and attention to detail. Always striving to learn more to better enhance my capabilities as not only a worker but as a coworker as well.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Tech/HVAC

Russell Stover Chocolates
11.2018 - Current
  • Overall system operations including, daily rounds and inspections of ammonia refrigeration systems, steam boiler systems, compressed air systems, and all other utility related equipment.
  • Active team member of the implemented PSM program to ensure oversite of overall system operations. Adhering to the 14 elements of the PSM program while maintaining a friendly, informative, and productive work environment.
  • Maintained accurate documentation, tracking repairs, upgrades, and preventative maintenance tasks for all assigned equipment.
  • Ammonia refrigeration screw compressors
  • Condensers & Evaporators
  • Various pumps & motors of all sizes
  • Automated & manual valves
  • Building controls system
  • Compressed air systems
  • Steam boilers
  • Plumbing
  • Ammonia detection systems
  • Water treatment systems
  • Waste water treatment
  • Mentor and train new technicians

General Maintenance Mechanic

Russell Stover Chocolates
02.2010 - 11.2018
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production packaging equipment and associated conveyor belts.
  • Preventative based maintenance services on all designated equipment.
  • Execute work orders while accounting for labor hours, parts, and operational equipment in a timely manner.
  • Maintain a safe work environment for coworkers and myself to meet or exceed company standards.
  • Assist other areas of the maintenance department as needed.
  • Designed and implemented changes to production equipment to help streamline processes for more efficient runs with less wasted materials.

Machine Operator

Russell Stover Chocolates
11.2008 - 02.2010
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Ensured proper materials and quality control
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Education

Certificate Industrial Refrigeration Operator 2 -

Garden City Ammonia Program
Garden City, KS
11-2021

Certificate Industrial Refrigeration Operator 1 -

Garden City Ammonia Program
Garden City, KS
01-2019

GED -

Allen County Community College
Iola, KS
01-2006

Skills

  • Troubleshooting/maintenance
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Planning and coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Goal oriented
  • Training and mentoring
  • Working safely

Timeline

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Tech/HVAC

Russell Stover Chocolates
11.2018 - Current

General Maintenance Mechanic

Russell Stover Chocolates
02.2010 - 11.2018

Machine Operator

Russell Stover Chocolates
11.2008 - 02.2010

Certificate Industrial Refrigeration Operator 2 -

Garden City Ammonia Program

Certificate Industrial Refrigeration Operator 1 -

Garden City Ammonia Program

GED -

Allen County Community College
Kyle Boeken