Richard S. Chandler Atkins
Pendleton,SC
Summary
Highly trained boilermaker offering excellent skills in boiler systems. Pursing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of assembling and installing boiler systems is highly sought. Skilled with a solid safety record and over 5 years of experience in accurately performing boilermaker repair and maintenance duties. Flexible and diligent with positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boilermaker Mechanic
TEiC
01.2018 - Current
- Operated forklifts, bobcats and track hoes.
- Contributed to plant production goals by keeping boilers operating at peak efficiency levels.
- Visited work sites to upgrade components, boiler tubes and ductwork.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Collaborated with other mechanics and tradespeople to troubleshoot issues and complete projects efficiently.
- Utilized specialized tools and machinery to complete repairs and installation.
- Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
- Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
- Performed welding tasks as needed, ensuring strong connections between components for long-lasting repairs or installations.
- Promoted safe working environment by maintaining clean and organized workspaces at all times.
- Maintained positive relationships with clients, consistently delivering high-quality workmanship while adhering to project timelines.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance tasks on boilers and associated equipment.
- Increased efficiency, assisting boilermakers with rigging, lifting, and positioning boiler parts.
- Improved workflow, effectively organizing tools and materials needed for various tasks.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to established protocols and guidelines for all tasks.
- Ensured optimal performance of boilers through regular inspection of valves, gauges, fittings, and safety devices as part of preventive maintenance programs.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Reduced waste, efficiently cutting metal plates or tubes according to specified measurements using oxy-fuel torches or plasma arc cutters.
- Used power hammers or weld pressure vessel tubes to achieve leakproof joints.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pendleton High School
Pendleton, SC06.2017
Skills
- Structural fabrication
- Repair work
- Rigging Techniques
- Scaffolding Setup
- Pipefitting
- Rigging
- Boiler equipment
- Welding
- Stick welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Heavy Lifting
- Precision measuring
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-Solving
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
Certification
OSHA30
OSHA510
JLG
Forklift
Skylift
Manlift
Timeline
Boilermaker Mechanic
TEiC
01.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Pendleton High School
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