Martin Switzer
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Summary
Dynamic Recovery Boiler and Evaporator Operator at International Paper Mill with strong troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills. Proven ability to minimize downtime through effective repairs and collaboration. Demonstrates adaptability and problem-solving abilities in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations. Committed to maintaining high standards and achieving operational excellence.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Recovery Boiler Operator
International Paper Mill
02.2018 - Current
- Maximized boiler room logs by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.
- Assisted in emergency situations, quickly addressing malfunctions to minimize damage and energy waste.
- Managed and enforced use of proper parts and tools, maintaining an organized workspace for efficient repairs.
- Monitored heating and cooling system performance through alarms, temperature differentials, and pressure levels.
- Observed pressure, temperature and draft meters to verify correct operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators and burners.
- Ensured consistent steam production, closely monitoring pressure levels and adjusting accordingly.
- Worked closely with other departments to coordinate activities such as shutdowns and equipment replacements efficiently.
Maintenance Mechanic
City of Savannah
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and performed preventative maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, and maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshoot issues.
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
10.2008 - 10.2012
- Conducted training exercises and fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry operations.
- Supervised fire teams during missions.
- Provided security during high-risk operations, ensuring the safety of personnel and assets.
- Displayed adaptability by quickly learning new tactics, techniques, and weapon systems when faced with evolving threats or mission requirements.
- Promoted unit readiness by participating in rigorous physical fitness programs and maintaining high standards of personal discipline.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive and Diesel Technology
Nashville Auto-Diesel College
Nashville, TN03.2005
High School Diploma - undefined
Effingham County High School
Springfield, GA05.2004
Skills
- Technical troubleshooting expertise
- Executing repairs
- Effective team collaboration
- Data-driven problem-solving
- Equipment preventive maintenance
- Thorough equipment evaluation
- Proficient in handling multiple tasks
- Software testing
- Routine pump servicing
- Fuel system optimization
- Energy efficiency practices
Timeline
Recovery Boiler Operator
International Paper Mill
02.2018 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic
City of Savannah
01.2014 - 01.2017
0311 Infantry Rifleman
United States Marine Corps
10.2008 - 10.2012
High School Diploma - undefined
Effingham County High School
Certificate of Technical Studies - Automotive and Diesel Technology
Nashville Auto-Diesel College
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