Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Specialized Training And Certifications
Compressor Experience
Timeline
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Robert N. Swindle

Baytown,TX

Summary

Accomplished NCCER Certified Millwright with over 25 years of expertise in industrial equipment maintenance, installation, and repair. Seeking a management role where my leadership, technical skills, and dedication to workplace excellence can drive operational success and team development.

Work History

Project Manager / Superintendent

Precision Plant Services
  • Oversaw multiple industrial service projects, managing teams and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards
  • Directed installation and maintenance of ball mill components with precision rigging and alignment
  • Acted as primary liaison with field engineers, providing progress updates and technical insights
  • Served as a mentor, fostering skill development and promoting a positive work culture

Lead Field Technician

Integrated Power Services
  • Led crews in turnkey installations of motors ranging from 200HP to 57,000HP
  • Conducted motor termination/re-termination to IEEE standards and performed laser alignments
  • Walked down jobs, prepared bids, and ensured exceptional client satisfaction
  • Delivered expertise on major equipment such as Frame 7EA (hot gas path) and Grande 501D5 (major overhauls)
  • Successfully led cross-functional teams in high-stakes environments

General Foreman

Tillson Industrial Mechanics
  • Directed maintenance and repair of pumps, motors, gearboxes, and generators
  • Performed precision measurements and alignments using advanced tools like Rotalign lasers
  • Proactively identified safety hazards and prepared detailed JSA reports

Millwright

Universal Plant Services
  • Conducted installation and alignment of motors and pumps, and rebuilt turbines and compressors
  • Executed maintenance projects for tank farm mixer units and double-ended bearing pumps

Millwright

Total Industrial Services
  • Specialized in fabrication, installation, and alignment of pump and motor bases
  • Rebuilt gas and steam turbines, fin fans, coolers, and gearboxes
  • Implemented preventative maintenance practices, reducing equipment downtime

Owner/Operator

Xtreme Rydes
  • Managed all aspects of the business, including sales, service, and customer relations
  • Designed and fabricated custom modifications for various vehicles, focusing on precision and innovation

Compressor Experience

  • Overhauled multi-stage and single-stage centrifugal compressors
  • Conducted quality maintenance and alignment services, ensuring optimal performance
  • Performed preventative maintenance inspections to minimize downtime

Education

Hydraulic Systems Phase I & II -

Houston Community College

Carpenters Millwrights Apprenticeship School -

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Supervision
  • Mentoring
  • Industrial Equipment
  • Pumps
  • Compressors
  • Turbines
  • Gearboxes
  • Alignment Techniques
  • Laser Alignment
  • Rim and Face Alignment
  • Reverse Dial Indicator
  • Rigging
  • Precision Measurement
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Workplace Safety
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Project Management
  • Client Relations
  • Safety Culture
  • Accountability
  • Mentorship

Specialized Training And Certifications

  • NCCER Certified Millwright
  • Welding Certification (MIG/TIG)
  • Hydraulic Systems Phase I & II (Houston Community College)
  • Carpenters Millwrights Apprenticeship School (8 semesters)
  • Heavy Equipment Certified (Forklifts, Man-lifts)

Compressor Experience

  • Overhauled multi-stage and single-stage centrifugal compressors.
  • Conducted quality maintenance and alignment services, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Performed preventative maintenance inspections to minimize downtime.

Timeline

Hydraulic Systems Phase I & II -

Houston Community College

Carpenters Millwrights Apprenticeship School -

Project Manager / Superintendent

Precision Plant Services

Lead Field Technician

Integrated Power Services

General Foreman

Tillson Industrial Mechanics

Millwright

Universal Plant Services

Millwright

Total Industrial Services

Owner/Operator

Xtreme Rydes

Compressor Experience

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