Makuaenalahni Salevao
Fort Stewart
Summary
Dynamic Boilermaker Mechanic with extensive experience skilled in welding and mechanical troubleshooting. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency through rigorous inspections and maintenance scheduling. Adept at leading teams and ensuring safety compliance, contributing to a culture of excellence in industrial environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Boilermaker 3rd Year
TIMEC
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in assembly and installation of boiler components following safety protocols.
- Operated tools such as welders and grinders to support fabrication tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment for maintenance and safety compliance.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety standards.
- Learned to read and interpret blueprints for accurate component assembly processes.
Boilermaker Mechanic
Miller Industrial Services Team
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
Mechanical Engineer
Total Western
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Conducted routine inspections of mechanical systems to identify maintenance needs and ensure optimal performance.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing reliability of machinery and reducing downtime.
- Documented maintenance activities and findings in compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, improving response time to repair issues.
Boilermaker Mechanic
SWATC
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Inspected and tested boiler systems to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted hydro testing on pipelines to ensure integrity and compliance with safety standards.
- Operated testing equipment, including pressure gauges and flow meters, for accurate measurements.
- Assisted with rigging operations, ensuring equipment was set up safely and efficiently.
Apprentice Boilermaker
APTIM
03.2021 - 09.2024
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in tanks, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various tank systems, enhancing operational readiness.
- Led training sessions for junior mechanics, improving skill levels and efficiency within the team.
- Fabricated and assembled metal structures using precision tools and welding equipment.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate installations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Long Beach Polytechnic High School
1600 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 9081306-2019
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Structural steelwork
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Welding
- Heavy lifting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Rigging
- Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Structural fittings
- Maintenance scheduling
- Tank assembly
- Arc welding
- Industrial safety
Timeline
Apprentice Boilermaker 3rd Year
TIMEC
08.2025 - 09.2025
Boilermaker Mechanic
Miller Industrial Services Team
06.2025 - 08.2025
Mechanical Engineer
Total Western
03.2025 - 04.2025
Boilermaker Mechanic
SWATC
01.2025 - 02.2025
Apprentice Boilermaker
APTIM
03.2021 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Long Beach Polytechnic High School
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