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Thomas Price

Morehead,KY

Summary

Driven Chief Engineer offering [18] years of supervising and executing direct preventive and corrective maintenance. In-depth knowledge of general repairs and new system installations combined with business-oriented perspective. Familiar with all facets of design, construction and implementation. Seasoned Chief Engineer driven to improve [Area] by applying advanced knowledge of operations, project management skills and team leadership abilities. Pursuing new professional challenges and career advancement. Accomplished Chief Engineer specializing in evaluating systems to provide cost-effective work plans. Creator of designs and strategies that meet tight deadlines and achieve business objectives. Known provider of reliable and actionable plans for the Industry.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Port Chief Engineer

Knight Transportation
Cave in Rock Illinois, Illinois
03.2022 - Current
  • Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
  • Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs.
  • Managed and scheduled equipment and system preventive maintenance programs to verify contractual compliance.
  • Determined necessary steps to bring systems into compliance.
  • Attended weekly department head meetings to share information and voice concerns.
  • Completed annual capital budgeting, invoice review and approval, and weekly work schedules.
  • Administered safety plans to train 7 employees on meeting and exceeding OSHA safety standards.
  • Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
  • Reduced company expenditures and loss by 40% by implementing proactive maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted routine and ongoing assessments of 10 system operations by performing tests, rounds and analyzing data.
  • Reduced mechanical downtime by 90% through service and .
  • Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively devised solutions.
  • Managed project documents, blueprints and specifications.
  • Collaborated with on-site directors, operations managers and supervisors on engineering projects.
  • Followed up with external contractors, project owners and other stakeholders to gather information and resolve issues.
  • Managed various stages of construction projects.
  • Supervised 6 employees throughout execution of electrical projects.
  • Worked with Owner on timely and accurate completion on Dry Dock projects.
  • Altered and modified mechanical designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
  • Oversaw quality assurance protocols to optimize designs.
  • Inspected electrical and EMT 645 equipment before, during and after projects to maintain progression and functionality.
  • Interpreted extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical and diagram form.
  • Planned and coordinated construction projects such as over hall and [repairs ].
  • Tested and assembled on Falk and MTU EMD system components.
  • Conferred with shareholders and supervisors about project progress and explained setbacks to minimize worry and secure project funding.
  • Trained 40 engineers on EMD

Chef Engineer

Cambelle Transporatinon
Point Pleasant, WV
11.2017 - 04.2022
  • Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
  • Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs.
  • Managed and scheduled equipment and system preventive maintenance programs to verify contractual compliance.
  • Determined necessary steps to bring systems into compliance.
  • Attended weekly department head meetings to share information and voice concerns.
  • Administered safety plans to train 30 employees on meeting and exceeding OSHA safety standards.
  • Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
  • Used Microsoft to prepare weekly reports regarding technical status of facilities.
  • Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively devised solutions.
  • Monitored project progress, ensuring conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
  • Managed project documents, blueprints and specifications.
  • Collaborated with on-site directors, operations managers and supervisors on engineering projects.
  • Verified construction documentation conformed to quality assurance standards and client requirements.
  • Managed various stages of construction projects.
  • Researched and investigated project requirements.
  • Implemented safety and accident prevention programs for each project.
  • Worked with out side contractors on timely and accurate completion of Dry Dock projects.
  • Diagnosed issues with hydraulics systems and quickly repaired flaws to maintain functionality.
  • Tested and assembled EMD 645 system components.

River Engineer

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC
Catlettsburug , KY
10.2008 - 12.2017
  • Prepared cost estimates, schedules and project specifications for proposals.
  • Developed work plans for various personnel roles, designing to suit required competencies and technical goals of ongoing efforts.
  • Prepared remedial action plans for problematic processes and assets.
  • Oversaw layout, routing and integration of technical and electrical components.
  • Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively devised solutions.
  • Collaborated with on-site directors, operations managers and supervisors on engineering projects.
  • Implemented safety and accident prevention programs for each project.
  • Managed various stages of construction projects.
  • Researched and investigated project requirements.
  • Monitored project progress, ensuring conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
  • Managed project documents, blueprints and specifications.
  • Oversaw quality assurance protocols to optimize designs.
  • Diagnosed issues with Plumbing systems and quickly.
  • Worked with other employs on timely and accurate completion of dry dock projects.
  • Tested and assembled electrical system components.

Education

Associate of Science - Occupational Studies

Lincoin College of Technology
Denver, CO
06.1995

Skills

  • Facility Operations
  • Troubleshooting and Testing
  • Environmental Permitting
  • Code Compliance
  • Goal Management
  • Daily Progress Reports
  • Project Deadlines
  • Production Goals
  • System Layouts
  • Company Leadership
  • Environmental Conditions
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Critical Thinking
  • Component Replacements
  • Activity Modification
  • Conservation Management

Timeline

Port Chief Engineer

Knight Transportation
03.2022 - Current

Chef Engineer

Cambelle Transporatinon
11.2017 - 04.2022

River Engineer

MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC
10.2008 - 12.2017

Associate of Science - Occupational Studies

Lincoin College of Technology

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