Travis Long
Madison,IN
Summary
Reliable, experienced and detail-oriented equipment operator with the ability to work independently and maintain high levels of productivity.
My excellent troubleshooting skills along with my strong work ethic and 19 years of experience with 16 years of my career with OVEC-IKEC being in Operations with the last six years as Operating Supervisor. I feel that my personal goals align with the Mission, Vision, and Values of OVEC-IKEC Strategic Plan and I would appreciate the consideration of the Senior Operating Supervisor Position.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Supervisor
Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation
Madison, Indiana
08.2005 - Current
- Observed all safety policies and procedures.
- Processed work orders and prioritized jobs.
- Reduced downtime during production by maintaining equipment and reducing unnecessary maintenance.
- Responsible for adhering to all safety regulations and protocols including participating in safety drills and training programs.
- Implemented process improvements based on identification of productivity or quality issues.
- Reviewed work orders and communicated with prior shift to assess work needs for the day.
- Performed testing and troubleshooting of boiler operation systems.
- Safely involved in numerous start up and shut downs of units.
- Perform operational duties from control room including boilers, turbines, generators, transformers and emissions control equipment.
Equipment Operator
Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation
Madison, IN
08.2005 - Current
- Operating equipment such as start, stop, and adjust various power plant machinery equipment,turbines, generators, pumps, and boilers, following standard procedures and safety protocols.
- Continuously monitor gauges, meters, and control systems to ensure that all equipment is functioning within specified parameters. Identify and report any abnormalities or potential issues.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to resolve issues and minimize downtime.
Maintenance Worker
Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Madison, Indiana
08.2005 - Current
- Carefully followed the supervisor's written and verbal instructions in regards to each day’s duties and assignments.
- Assisted mechanics with larger, more complicated repairs.
- Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends.
Laborer
Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation
Madison, Indiana
08.2005 - Current
- Continually cleaned work areas and equipment.
- Worked in operations for two summers while in the labor dept.
Junior Operator
Safety Kleen
Smithfield, Kentucky
11.1998 - 08.2005
- Operated fork trucks safely and reported process upsets, chemical releases and security events to the appropriate departments.
- Loaded and off loaded different types of hazardous material from tankers.
- Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to ensure safe operating conditions.
- Observed gauges, recording instruments and level indicators to maintain specified conditions and used various types of pumps.
- Started up and shut down processing equipment.
- Worked with managers to implement the company's policies and goals.
- Evaluated ongoing operations of disposal machines and performed troubleshooting on problems.
- Started machine operations by inserting control instructions into control units.
- Ran hazardous waste shredder, hydro-pumper and dehydrator.
- Checked materials in drums and took samples to get tested in lab.
- Properly trained in fire safety, confined spaces and emergency response training.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trimble County High School
Bedford, KY1994
Attended and earned 9 credits
Ivy Tech State College
Madison, Indiana1995
Skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Team player
- Detail-oriented
- Troubleshooting
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to supervise and teach safe operational skills
Timeline
Operating Supervisor
Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation
08.2005 - Current
Equipment Operator
Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation
08.2005 - Current
Maintenance Worker
Indiana-Kentucky Electric
08.2005 - Current
Laborer
Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation
08.2005 - Current
Junior Operator
Safety Kleen
11.1998 - 08.2005
High School Diploma -
Trimble County High School
Attended and earned 9 credits
Ivy Tech State College
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