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Steve Stocker

Painesville,OH

Summary

Professional with proven experience in boiler operation and maintenance. Expertise in monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal performance of boiler systems. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving operational targets. Reliable and skilled in safety protocols, system diagnostics, and preventive maintenance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Boiler Operator

Lubrizol
01.2024 - Current
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Used chemical testing kits and oxygen scavengers to test and treat boiler feed water.
  • Provided technical support during plant expansions, assisting in the installation of new boiler systems as needed.
  • Collected and tested water samples from cooling towers and other systems.

Utilities Supervisor

Lubrizol
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.

Boiler/Waste Water Treatment/Incinerator Operator

Lubrizol
08.2015 - 01.2022
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.

Boiler Operator

Vector Techincal
08.2013 - 07.2015
  • Optimized energy consumption by constantly monitoring boiler operations and making necessary adjustments.
  • Used automatic gas feeds and pumps to fire gas-fed boilers.
  • Monitored heating and cooling system performance through alarms, temperature and pressure differentials.
  • Maintained boiler room log by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverside High School
Painesville, OH
05-2013

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Machine operation
  • Training and mentoring
  • Decision-making
  • Processes and procedures
  • Staff development
  • Staff discipline
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Quality control
  • Continuous improvement
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Multitasking

Certification

Stationary Steam engineer: License# 18792

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Boiler Operator

Lubrizol
01.2024 - Current

Utilities Supervisor

Lubrizol
01.2022 - 01.2024

Boiler/Waste Water Treatment/Incinerator Operator

Lubrizol
08.2015 - 01.2022

Boiler Operator

Vector Techincal
08.2013 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Riverside High School