Objective
To find a rewarding job that challenges my abilities to their fullest
Experience
Alaska Ocean Seafood's Ltd. (Merged with Glacier Fish Inc. 6/1/08)
1200 Westlake Ave. N. Suite 900, Seattle Wa. 98109
December 1999 – Present
Duties: Electrician, Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all electrical equipment onboard the F/T Alaska Ocean. AC/DC controls, variable frequency drives, fish processing/packaging machinery, 460V overhead cranes, Siemens, Mitsubishi and Allen Bradley PLC’s, boiler/refrigeration controls, 400T/day Sasakura water maker, sonar, radar, radios, fish finding equipment, galley equipment, 4.5 Megawatt 460V three phase generation plant. Order electrical parts and maintain inventory
Arctic Storm Inc.
400 N. 34th St., Seattle WA. 98103 (206) 547-6557
September 1995 - November 1999 (C/P Arctic Fjord, C/P Arctic Storm)
March 1989 – March 1992 (C/P Arctic Storm)
Duties: Electrician, Electrical maintenance and repair onboard the C/P Arctic Fjord.
Electrician/1st Asst. Engineer on board the C/P Arctic Storm; Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all shipboard mechanical and electrical equipment. IDEC PLC’s, 6100HP main propulsion engine, 4.4 Megawatt generation plant, 380T/day Atlas evaporation water maker, Reverse Osmosis water maker, deck hydraulics, steam/refrigeration plant, galley equipment, fish processing equipment, and bridge electronics. Supervised Asst. Engineer and Oiler on night shift. Electrically engineered and supervised refits of factories on both C/P Arctic Fjord and C/P Arctic Storm.
Kaiser Aluminum Corp.-Mead Works
Hawthorne Rd., Mead WA. 99021 (509) 466-3300
March 1992 – October 1995
Duties: Maintenance Electrician, Troubleshooting, maintain, and repair aluminum smelting/coke calcining machinery. AC and DC motor controls, natural gas furnaces, Modicon PLC’s. 750VDC pot lines, 750VDC overhead cranes, and air scrubbers. Member of the lockout/tag out and fall protection safety committees.
Kemp Pacific Fisheries
Box 70647, Seattle WA. 98107 (206) 283-6808
January 1987 – April 1989
Duties: Chief Electrician, Supervised electrical refit of the salmon processor M/V Bering Trader. Supervised 7 electricians. Partial engineering of design, placement and connection of machinery. Ordered electrical supplies. Directed the troubleshooting/maintenance of 2 electricians onboard while processing fish in Alaska.
Carnation Processed Potato Division
Wheeler Rd., Moses Lake WA. 98837 (509) 765-3443
May 1985 – January 1987
Duties: Maintenance Electrician, Troubleshoot and repair motor controls, Modicon and Texas Instrument PLC’s, natural gas and electric boiler controls, ammonia refrigeration controls, and processing/packaging machinery. Install wiring for new installations. Perform a preventative maintenance program.
Lundin Industries
E. 12205 Empire Way, Spokane WA.
March 1985 – May 1985
Duties; Machine Tool Electrician, Construct and install motor starter/control panels on lumber stacking and sorting machinery. Program GE PLC’s, Order electrical parts/supplies for jobs.
Education
Shadle Park High School, Spokane WA.
Graduated 1979
Spokane Community College, Spokane WA.
Industrial Electricity
Courses Studied: AC & DC theory; DC motors, Generators & controls; AC motors, Alternators & controls; Transformers; Motor maintenance; Wiring techniques; Conduit bending; Programmable logic controllers.
Completed: March 1985
Texas Instrument Programmable Logic Controller Seminar (5 day)
Completed: May 1986
Gould-Modicon Programmable Logic Controller Seminar (3 day, Basic)
Completed: August 1986
Siemens Programmable Logic Controller Seminar (3 day, Basic)
Completed: June 2000
Certification
Third Assistant Engineer Motor or Gas Turbine Any Horsepower License
Washington State Master Electrician License
STCW Certificate
Basic Safety Training Certificate
Proficiency in Survival Craft (Lifeboatman) Certificate
Medical Care Provider Certificate
Industrial Electricity Certificate
Shipyard Competent Person Certificate
Hazwoper Training Certificate
Confined Space Entry Training Certificate
First Aid/CPR
Skils
Excellent troublshooter. Work well with others. Self motivated