Overview
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Raymond M Fotion

HARTLAND,VT

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Electrician II

Great River Hydro
Wilder, VT
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Inspected and tested circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, motors, and other electrical components.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working with high voltage circuits.
  • Provided technical assistance to other maintenance personnel during repairs or installations.
  • Troubleshot and repaired electrical systems and components of industrial machinery and equipment.
  • Recommended equipment replacements and responded to fault requests.
  • Helped in day-to-day tasks and repairs of hydro facilities.
  • Hydro unit teardown for a full rebuild.
  • Many mechanical repairs and upgrades, governor system oil changes, and unwatering pump rebuilds.
  • Operate heavy equipment, station cranes, fork trucks, excavators, tractors, and rack rakes.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning components such as pumps, valves, bearings and shafts.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests in order to minimize downtime.

Owner/Operator

RMF Electric LLC
Hartland, VT
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of local laws regarding business licenses, permits, taxes.
  • Built strong vendor relationships by providing exceptional customer service throughout the supply chain process.
  • Reviewed and assessed electrical, mechanical and architectural diagrams and specifications to accurately complete projects.
  • Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
  • Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.
  • Resolved safety issues related to faulty wiring installation practices in a timely manner.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ordered supplies as needed, and maintained accurate records of purchases.

Maintenance Manager

GW Plastic Bethel
Bethel, VT
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Managed the maintenance staff and their daily activities.
  • Monitored the performance of all equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Supervised installation, repair and upkeep of machinery and mechanical equipment.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment regularly for safety hazards or breakdowns.
  • Recommended upgrades or modifications to existing systems based on analysis of data.
  • Assigned duties to workers according to their skillsets.
  • Performed troubleshooting on malfunctioning systems when necessary.
  • Provided technical support in case of system malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance program by planning and coordinating major scheduled maintenance outages

Facility Supervisor

Fujifilm Dimatix
Lebanon, NH
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Coordinated maintenance activities, including scheduling and supervising contractors to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Monitored facility operations and implemented corrective action when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies related to building operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the facility to identify potential safety hazards or needed repairs.
  • Developed preventive maintenance plans for the facility and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory records of tools, supplies, materials, and equipment used in the facility.
  • Established procedures for responding to emergency situations such as fire alarms or medical emergencies.
  • Supervised staff members responsible for cleaning, security, landscaping, and general facility upkeep.
  • Initiated purchase orders for parts, supplies, equipment, furniture., as needed by the organization.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding building services or facilities issues in a timely manner.
  • Implemented energy conservation measures throughout the facility to reduce utility costs.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.

Facilities Lead

Fujifilm Dimatix
Lebanon, NH
07.2015 - 07.2022
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance for all facility equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Coordinated with vendors on service contracts for facility repairs or replacements.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of construction projects within the facility.
  • Maintained records of inventory levels for supplies used in the upkeep of facilities.
  • Implemented safety measures to reduce risks associated with hazardous materials present in facilities.
  • Organized meetings between stakeholders involved in managing day-to-day operations of the facility.
  • Responded to emergency issues quickly to maintain smooth business operations.
  • Completed maintenance tasks to keep electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems operating at peak performance.
  • Monitored maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Fujifilm Dimatix
Lebanon, NH
07.2013 - 07.2015
  • Inspected buildings and grounds to identify potential safety hazards or structural problems.
  • Performed regular maintenance, inspection and repair of facility equipment, such as air conditioning systems, boilers, plumbing fixtures and electrical wiring.
  • Conducted routine checks on building systems including HVAC, lighting, security alarms, fire protection systems and elevators.
  • Provided technical assistance to other departments in resolving operational issues with facility infrastructure components.
  • Assisted with moving furniture, equipment and supplies within the building as needed.
  • Developed relationships with vendors who provide services to the organization.
  • Performed building and equipment maintenance and repairs by doing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, vehicular and machinery work.

Journeyman Electrician

Stoney Electric
Hartland, VT
06.2012 - 06.2013
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings according to plans and specifications.
  • Instructed apprentices on proper installation techniques for various electrical components.
  • Read blueprints or schematic diagrams to determine the layout of a particular job site.
  • Worked with contractors regarding project timelines and budgets.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
  • Supervised apprentices and assessed completed tasks, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Collaborated with architects on electrical systems design for new construction.

Journeyman Electrician

M.L Cole Electric
Woodstock, VT
07.2009 - 06.2012
  • Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings according to plans and specifications.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
  • Reviewed diagrams and relevant codes to complete tasks safely and accurately.
  • Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
  • Led team of apprentice electricians in installing electrical systems and inspecting existing circuits.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.

Electrician's Apprentice

Allen Electric
Windsor, VT
06.2005 - 07.2009
  • Read blueprints, schematic drawings, and manuals to determine the layout of electrical systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, outlets, or other components.
  • Traced out short circuits in wiring using test meters.
  • Installed switches, receptacles, light fixtures, junction boxes and other related items according to code regulations.
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
  • Worked in all weather conditions and on multiple types of ladders and mechanical lifts.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.

Automotive Technician

Richards Auto
Windsor, VT
09.2003 - 06.2005
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
  • Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
  • Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
  • Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
  • Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Inventoried stock, placed orders and verified receipt to keep supplies ready.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.

Construction Laborer

Neagley and Chase Construction
South Burlington, VT
09.2002 - 09.2003
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials, tools, and machinery.
  • Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
  • Assisted in the installation of doors, windows, drywall, roofing systems, and other structural components.
  • Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians.

4x4 Mechanic

Stage West 4X4
Glenwood Springs, CO
07.2002 - 09.2002
  • Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Modify and alter vehicles to be more off-road capable

Education

Completion of Electrical School - Electrician

VTC
Randolph, OH
03.2009

High School Diploma -

Windsor High School
Windsor, VT
06.2002

Automotive Mechanics

Hartford Vocational
Hartford, VT
06.2002

Skills

  • Mechanical Recoveries
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Oversight
  • Repairs and Maintenance
  • Component Repairs
  • Operational Reporting
  • Operations Management

Certification

  • Automotive ASE Certification
  • Journeyman Electrician

Timeline

Maintenance Electrician II

Great River Hydro
02.2024 - Current

Owner/Operator

RMF Electric LLC
07.2023 - 02.2024

Maintenance Manager

GW Plastic Bethel
06.2023 - 07.2023

Facility Supervisor

Fujifilm Dimatix
07.2022 - 06.2023

Facilities Lead

Fujifilm Dimatix
07.2015 - 07.2022

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Fujifilm Dimatix
07.2013 - 07.2015

Journeyman Electrician

Stoney Electric
06.2012 - 06.2013

Journeyman Electrician

M.L Cole Electric
07.2009 - 06.2012

Electrician's Apprentice

Allen Electric
06.2005 - 07.2009

Automotive Technician

Richards Auto
09.2003 - 06.2005

Construction Laborer

Neagley and Chase Construction
09.2002 - 09.2003

4x4 Mechanic

Stage West 4X4
07.2002 - 09.2002

Completion of Electrical School - Electrician

VTC

High School Diploma -

Windsor High School

Automotive Mechanics

Hartford Vocational
Raymond M Fotion