Objective
would like to secure a position with a company in which I can secure a future.
Experience
(573)300-9334
P.O. Box 265
Qulin, Missouri 63961
Kevin C. Smothers
Summary of Qualifications Offering an extensive background of knowledge, abilities, expertise and accomplishments in the following:Engineering Systems… Technical Maintenance/Operation…Inspection Procedures… Pumps, Valves, Piping & Lagging… Quality… Assurance/Quality Control…Water sanitation…Asbestos Rip-out… Work Documentation…Technical Manuals & Publications…Blueprints, Engineering Drawings & Schematics… Coordination of Activities… Military Standards, Specifications & Applications… Personnel Supervision, Training, Scheduling & Evaluation… Safety Procedures… Utilizing Standard & Specialized Test Equipment…Hand & Power Tools… Problem Resolution…Communications, Oral & Written.
Experience 2000-2004 Hollywood Casino Shreveport, LAFloor Supervisor-Table Games Department§ Reported directly to vice-president of casino operations.§ Coordinated efforts with the United States Coast Guard.§ Daily communication between Coast Guard and State Police.§ Supervised complete Marine Crew as well as casino security, casino surveillance, and table dealers.§ Accept bid packets from vendors and submit to Director of Operations.
1994-2000 Harrah’s Casino Shreveport, LAAssistant Engineer§ Maintained all main and auxiliary equipment.§ Completed and passed numerous Coast Guard inspections§ Drew systems, piping, valves and machinery for many working systems and equipment.§ Set up step-by-step starting and securing procedures on many operating systems and equipment.§ Performed normal duties plus assisted Chief Engineer with office administration and coordination of engineering crew.§ Maintained chillers and pumps, walk-in and reach-in refrigerators and freezer units/AC and heating units.§ Maintained all electrical and lighting systems.
1991-1994 J.B.’s Custom Cabinets Beaverton, ORMaintenance Engineer§ Installation and maintenance of machinery including: table saws, pneumatic equipment, etc..§ Installed L/P Air system to meet OSHA regulations.§ Various other tasks which include: welding and electrical repair of tools and equipment.
1986-1990 United States Navy Machinist Mate § Performed while also providing supervision to as many as twenty technical personnel involved in troubleshooting, preventive/corrective maintenance, calibration, assembly/disassembly, removal/installation, testing, inspection, operation and repair of main and auxiliary generators, ships propulsion systems, main engine room equipment, SSTG’s (ship’s service turbine generators), distilling plants, evaporators, lube oil purifiers and related systems and components.§ Specific systems worked on include valves, pumps, plumbing/piping, generators, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, air conditioning units, refrigeration systems, main propulsion machinery and various others. Trained, scheduled and evaluated junior divisional personnel.§ Read, interpreted and utilized blueprints/schematics, engineering drawings, and technical manuals and publications.§ Utilized standard and specialized test equipment as well as hand and power tools, and observed and enforced stringent safety procedures.§ Collateral duties included serving as Lagging Petty Officer, Turn-to Petty Officer, 3M (Maintenance & Material Management) Coordinator, Supply Petty Officer, Lube Oil Quality Management Petty Officer and Potable Water King..
Education 1981-1985 Twin Rivers High School Broseley, MOGraduated. General Studies1983-1985 Area Vocational School Poplar Bluff, MO Graduated. Auto Mechanics
Specialized Military Schools/Training Completed in excess of 650 hours formal U.S. Navy instruction, to include Machinist’s Mate Class “A” (Basic) School and Asbestos Rip-out Training. Additionally, completed numerous courses and/or classes of continuous/ongoing instructions relevant to job-related skills; Shipboard/General Firefighting; Damage Control; .Safety Policies & Procedures; Security; Leadership/Management/Supervision; Quality Assurance/Quality Control; First Aid; and Human Relations/EEO.Qualified MMOW (Machinist’s Mate of the Watch, Engineroom Supervisor, Heli-Arc Welder and Brazing Welder.
References Furnished upon request.
Education
Education 1981-1985 Twin Rivers High School Broseley, MOGraduated. General Studies1983-1985 Area Vocational School Poplar Bluff, MO Graduated. Auto Mechanics
Certification
Specialized Military Schools/Training Completed in excess of 650 hours formal U.S. Navy instruction, to include Machinist’s Mate Class “A” (Basic) School and Asbestos Rip-out Training. Additionally, completed numerous courses and/or classes of continuous/ongoing instructions relevant to job-related skills; Shipboard/General Firefighting; Damage Control; .Safety Policies & Procedures; Security; Leadership/Management/Supervision; Quality Assurance/Quality Control; First Aid; and Human Relations/EEO.Qualified MMOW (Machinist’s Mate of the Watch, Engineroom Supervisor, Heli-Arc Welder and Brazing Welder.
Skils