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Stephen Lee

Townshend,VT

Summary

Observant Boiler Operator possessing in-depth knowledge of air compressors, water softeners and condensate systems. Bringing 29-year background operating, maintaining and troubleshooting boiler feed pumps, circulating pumps and water softeners. Dependable, hardworking individual talented at efficiently resolving both unforeseen and foreseen problems.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dependable employee diagnoses and repairs various heavy-duty equipment types and models. Performs thorough preventative maintenance and identifies opportunities for productivity improvements.


Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. Well-organized planner with good multitasking and time management skills. Knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. Successful at managing supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects. Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards.


Creative Operations Specialist skillful in executing effective operating rhythms and management systems structures. Expertise in analyzing, articulating and solving various problems. Analytical and organized professional comfortable working independently or as part of team. Reliable business professional with experience in project management, process improvement and financial analysis. Proven track record of successfully streamlining business operations and reducing costs. Adept at analyzing data to identify trends and developing strategies to improve efficiency.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Boiler Operator/Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Neenah Paper Inc.
03.1994 - 12.2023
  • Increased boiler efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and adjustments to boiler systems.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by implementing comprehensive training programs for new hires.
  • Optimized energy consumption by constantly monitoring boiler operations and making necessary adjustments.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations, ensuring proper documentation and reporting of all inspections.
  • Ensured consistent steam production, closely monitoring pressure levels and adjusting accordingly.
  • Assisted in emergency situations, quickly addressing malfunctions to minimize damage and ensure employee safety.
  • Worked closely with other departments to coordinate activities such as shutdowns or equipment replacements efficiently.
  • Trained junior operators on best practices for safe operation of boilers along with essential maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinated with external contractors/vendors when required for specialized repairs or parts procurement.
  • Adjusted valves and controls to set specified water level and steam pressure of boiler.
  • Monitored heating and cooling system performance through alarms, temperature and pressure differentials.
  • Observed pressure, temperature and draft meters to verify correct operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators and burners.
  • Observed boiler and auxiliary units to detect malfunctions, change burners and tighten pipes and fittings.
  • Maintained boiler room log by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.
  • Used automatic gas feeds and pumps to fire gas-fed boilers.
  • Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
  • Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.

Contractor

SHL Construction
09.1988 - 09.2016
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
  • Developed detailed project proposals that effectively communicated scope, timeline, and deliverables to clients.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing on materials, helping manage project costs effectively.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.

Field Mechanic

Leader Beverage
03.1991 - 03.1994
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and performing necessary repairs on various machinery.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes with the implementation of preventative maintenance plans for all field equipment.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to complete complex repairs, maximizing the lifespan of critical equipment.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing quick and effective troubleshooting services for malfunctioning machinery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in diverse mechanical systems, adapting quickly to new technologies or equipment introduced into the field environment.
  • Documented repair histories accurately to streamline future diagnoses and improve decision-making regarding replacement versus repair options.
  • Implemented quality control measures by closely inspecting completed work to ensure it met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects efficiently by organizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining high attention to detail.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.

Head Cook

Howard Johnson Restaurant
03.1979 - 03.1991
  • Managed kitchen staff, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety protocols for a safe working environment.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen, meeting or exceeding health department requirements.
  • Monitored food preparation processes to maintain consistent taste, texture, and presentation of dishes.
  • Established strong vendor relationships resulting in reliable deliveries of top-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
  • Efficiently handled high-volume service periods without sacrificing quality or consistency in food preparation.
  • Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.

Education

GED -

Brattleboro Senior Union High School
Brattleboro, VT
03.1985

Skills

  • Inspecting Equipment
  • HVAC Systems
  • Completing Repairs
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Installation
  • Parts Cleaning
  • Installing New Components
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Repair Procedures
  • Performing Repairs
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Problem Resolution
  • Troubleshooting
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Self-Directed
  • Boiler Operation

Timeline

Boiler Operator/Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Neenah Paper Inc.
03.1994 - 12.2023

Field Mechanic

Leader Beverage
03.1991 - 03.1994

Contractor

SHL Construction
09.1988 - 09.2016

Head Cook

Howard Johnson Restaurant
03.1979 - 03.1991

GED -

Brattleboro Senior Union High School

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