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Troy Smith

Huntington Station,New York

Summary

Hardworking and detail-oriented team player bringing 20+ years of experience in assisting engineers with designs, performance calculations and installations. Knowledgeable about collaborating cross-functionally to enhance all aspects of project goals. Seek to offer expertise to challenging ongoing projects in experimental or innovative new creations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Electromechanical Technician

D'Addario
02.2022 - Current
  • Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting on electromechanical systems.
  • Enhanced production uptime by quickly diagnosing and repairing malfunctions.
  • Assembled and disassembled complex mechanical systems to make repairs or augmentations and troubleshoot malfunctions.
  • Installed electrical components in housings by soldering parts to assemblies.
  • Identified and specified required parts to repair and rebuild manufacturing equipment.
  • Repaired, maintained and installed motors, drives and wiring devices.

Rowing Coach

Sagamore Rowing Association/Oak Neck Rowing
08.2001 - Current
  • Oversaw equipment maintenance schedule ensuring boats were in excellent condition for peak performance during competitions. Maintained a fleet of 75+ equipment a vehicles.
  • Mentored new coaches within the rowing program, sharing knowledge of coaching techniques and best practices for athlete development.
  • Expanded community outreach initiatives by hosting local workshops on rowing technique, water safety awareness, and nutrition education.
  • Chaired volunteer run events hosting 1500 participants and over 3000 spectators twice annually.
  • Established partnerships with local schools to introduce students to rowing as a sport option, increasing program visibility and youth participation rates.
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes by setting high expectations for conduct both on and off the water.
  • Continuously updated personal coaching knowledge through professional development courses, seminars, and networking events within the rowing community.
  • Designed pre-season training camps focused on skill-building exercises that prepared athletes for the demands of competitive racing.
  • Developed relationships with guardians, keeping them informed of athlete progress and expectations throughout the season.
  • Coordinated travel logistics for team competitions including transportation, accommodations, meals ensuring seamless trip experiences for athletes and coaching staff.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.

Composite Fabricator

Design Build Fabrication Solutions
02.2017 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop innovative solutions for improving composite part performance. We created a retractable Bow thruster on 85 foot super yacht that can recharge on board power storage while under sail.
  • Molded and constructed critical structures such as a 14 ton rudder bearing support which also had a cosmetic component as it formed the interior compartment for the the inflatable life raft.
  • Improved tooling longevity by maintaining molds, fixtures, and other equipment used in the composite fabrication process.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior fabricators, sharing industry best practices and promoting skill development within the team.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and processes, enhancing overall team efficiency and productivity.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately cutting and kitting raw materials according to project specifications.
  • Achieved exceptional product durability through the proper application of vacuum bagging techniques during curing stages.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
05.1997

Skills

  • Tool Maintenance
  • Basic repair abilities
  • Component Fabrication
  • Hardware Installation
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Root Cause Analysis

Timeline

Electromechanical Technician

D'Addario
02.2022 - Current

Composite Fabricator

Design Build Fabrication Solutions
02.2017 - 05.2022

Rowing Coach

Sagamore Rowing Association/Oak Neck Rowing
08.2001 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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