Travis Stewart
East Millinocket
Summary
Experienced boilermaker specializing in boiler fabrication and inspection. Known for exceptional teamwork and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of adhering to safety standards while training junior staff to ensure project success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker
Matrix Power Services
11.2021 - 04.2026
- Fabricated and assembled boilers according to specifications, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Conducted inspections of boiler systems, identifying and resolving potential issues proactively.
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components, enhancing structural integrity of assemblies.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently within tight deadlines.
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Trained junior boilermakers on safe practices and efficient techniques for installation tasks.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
Mechanic / Heavy Equipment Operator
McLaughlin Logging
04.2021 - 10.2025
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in logging equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy machinery, enhancing reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical problems, reducing downtime significantly.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, improving equipment longevity and reducing emergency repairs.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Performed work for this company while off season for Matrix Power Services.
Carpenter / Business Owner
Stewart Property Services
04.2012 - 03.2020
- Constructed and installed residential frameworks, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with building codes.
- Operated various power tools and machinery for efficient material handling and project execution.
- Collaborated with team members to assess project requirements and develop effective work plans.
- Trained junior carpenters on safety protocols, tool usage, and construction techniques to enhance productivity.
- Supervised job site activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards throughout projects.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in material usage and reduced waste on-site.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to streamline workflows and ensure timely project completion within budget constraints.
Education
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME06-2005
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Grinding techniques
- Precision measuring
- Material prepping
- Welding expertise
- Parts fabrication
- Repair services
- Blueprint interpretation
- Blueprint reading
Timeline
Boilermaker
Matrix Power Services
11.2021 - 04.2026
Mechanic / Heavy Equipment Operator
McLaughlin Logging
04.2021 - 10.2025
Carpenter / Business Owner
Stewart Property Services
04.2012 - 03.2020
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Northern Maine Community College