Steven Howlett
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong background at Total Dynamic Solutions, specializing in mechanical concepts and interpersonal communication to optimize operational efficiency. Expertise includes intricate pool maintenance and complex wind turbine repairs, supported by OSHA 10 certification. Proven ability to enhance performance while adhering to strict safety standards. Career aspirations focus on further advancing skills in mechanical engineering and operations management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Pool Technician
Total Dynamic Solutions
Palm Desert, CA
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Performed weekly pool cleaning and maintenance, including skimming the surface of the water, vacuuming the bottom, brushing walls and steps, backwashing filters, checking chemical levels and adding chemicals as needed.
- Maintained an inventory of repair parts and supplies necessary to keep pools operational.
- Provided technical advice to clients regarding pool maintenance issues such as proper filtration systems.
- Conducted routine inspections of all equipment associated with swimming pools, spas, hot tubs and fountains to ensure proper operation.
- Diagnosed problems with existing pools using testing instruments such as pH meters.
Commerical Pool Technician
Mission Hills Golf Course
Rancho Mirage , CA
11.2018 - 09.2019
- Installed new pool equipment such as pumps, filters, lights and ladders.
- Repaired or replaced parts on existing swimming pools including plumbing fixtures and valves.
- Inspected pools to identify any leaks or other problems that may need to be addressed.
- Troubleshot electrical components related to pool operations such as timers, switches and circuit breakers.
Steel Worker
Material Handling Equipment Erectors
, CA
01.2017 - 10.2018
- Read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Use hand tools such as grinders, drills, saws, hammers, wrenches, and shears to shape metal pieces.
- Load and unload steel materials from trucks or railcars onto storage racks.
- Position structural steel members into place for assembly.
- Connect structural steel members with bolts, screws or other fastening devices.
- Assist crane operators in moving heavy loads around job sites if needed.
Wind Technician
Axis Renewable Energy
San Diego, CA
12.2017 - 04.2018
- Inspected, maintained and repaired wind turbine components in accordance with safety procedures.
- Conducted routine checks on mechanical parts such as gears, brakes, bearings and blades.
- Performed regular lubrication of machinery to ensure optimal operation.
- Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
Stage Hand/ Rigging
Rhino Staging
Los Angeles, CA
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Set up and tore down stage sets, lighting, rigging and sound equipment.
- Conducted safety checks of all stage props prior to performance start time.
- Maintained cleanliness of backstage area before, during and after productions.
- Inspected cables, wires and rigging points regularly for wear or damage.
- Installed temporary power sources when needed.
- Ensured that all necessary safety standards were followed while installing equipment.
- Engaged in loading and unloading of theatrical equipment, adhering to efficient logistical practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beaumont Senior High
Beaumont, CA06.2007
General Ed. -
Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CASkills
- OSHA 10
- CPR Proficiency
- Understand Technical Procedures
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Solid Understanding of Mechanical Concepts
- Understanding of Electrical Principles
- Proficient in Repeated Lifting of 75 lbs
- Discipline
- Effective Safety Practices
- Understanding of MSDS
- Teamwork
Skillsandcredentials
- OSHA 10
- First Aid & CPR
- Able to comprehend schematics & Procedures
- Familiar with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, & Excel programs
- Strong Interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills & time management
- Understanding of Mechanical & Electrical Principles
- Can move up to 75lbs Repeatedly
- Disciplined
- Strong Safety Culture
- Strong Understanding & Execution of MSDS
- Can be relied on to work individually or part of a team
Activities
- Yoga instructor of 10 plus years.
- Elk Lodge Member.
- Enjoy hiking, mountaineering surfing & lots of DIY.
Timeline
Pool Technician
Total Dynamic Solutions
01.2020 - 10.2023
Commerical Pool Technician
Mission Hills Golf Course
11.2018 - 09.2019
Wind Technician
Axis Renewable Energy
12.2017 - 04.2018
Stage Hand/ Rigging
Rhino Staging
05.2017 - 10.2017
Steel Worker
Material Handling Equipment Erectors
01.2017 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Beaumont Senior High
General Ed. -
Crafton Hills College
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