Stacey Welch

2807 Forest Hollow Lane Apt # 3311

Arlington, TX 76006

(817) 521-0528 (C)

STACEYWELCH31558@YAHOO.COM

 

OBJECTIVE:   Highly experienced Mechanical Engineering Technician seeks employment as a Biomedical Equipment Technician / Healthcare Technology Manager

 

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY:  26 years combined military and civilian hands-on mechanical experience as an Operator, Repair Technician, Supervisor, and Instructor in the following areas of expertise:

 

—    Customer Service Mentality

—    Excellent Interpersonal & Teamwork Skills

—    Effective & Experienced Public Speaker/Instructor

—    Strong Technical Writing Skills QA/QC Work Packages

—    Knowledgeable of Regulatory Agency and Standards Compliance

—    Trained in HIPAA Patient Information Security Requirements

—    Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Troubleshooting & Repair

—    Electrical Safety Checks

—  Solid State Electronic Theory and Applications                                                                                             

—    Preventative Maintenance                                                                                                                            

—    Major Corrective  Maintenance

—    Hydraulics/Pneumatic Theory and Maintenance

—  Pump/Piping System Repair

—    Equipment Removal

—    Equipment Installation

—    Diesel Engine Repair/Overhaul

—    Oxygen Systems and other Compressed Gas

—    Rigging/Crane safety

—    MSDS/Hazardous Waste Handling & First Responder

 

SECURITY CLEARANCE HELD:   NATO SECRET

 

WORK HISTORY/EXPERIENCE/FORMAL EDUCATION:

 

Mar 2013 – Present College Student, Brown Mackie College (Dallas Campus)

Associate's of Science Program,  Biomedical Equipment Technology Major

     > 3.00 GPA with 3 classes remaining - ***Grad Date 31 March, 2014 ***

 

                   Jan 2013 – Mar 2013 PACCAR Motor Corporation / Peterbilt

                   Maintenance Mechanic

                        -Responsible for all aspects of electromechanical maintenance on paint application

                  robots, robotic paint booths, and all associated plant support equipment.               

 

                   Jan 2011-Nov 2011  Sara Lee/Earthgrains Bakery, Dallas, TX

                  Maintenance Mechanic

                       -Responsible for performing preventative and emergent corrective mechanical      

                       maintenance on conveyors, mixers,  hoists, proofing boxes, ovens, wrapping    

                       equipment, air compressors, refrigeration units, and other production plant machinery.  

 

Mar 2010-Feb 2012 College Student, University of Phoenix (Dallas Campus)

Bachelor's of Science in Business Program, Accounting Major

-        Junior with 3.27 GPA

 

Mar 2010 - May 2010 Central Kia, Irving TX

New & Used Automotive Sales Consultant

    - Responsible for Customer Service associated with New and Used Automitive sales.

 

Oct 2009 – Jan 2010 Nucor Steel, Jackson, MS

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

     - Responsible for performing preventative and emergent corrective  mechanical maintenance on hydraulics, pneumatics, oxygen, natural gas, water cooling systems, valves, pumps, piping, and cranes in support of an Electronic Arc Furnace, Roll Mill, and associated plant support systems.

 

Jun 2009 – Jul 2009  Townsend/Kelley Electrical (wind power)

Tower Wiring Foreman

      - Responsible for directly supervising personnel conducting new construction wind 

       tower wiring

 

Jul 2008 – Apr 2009   Vestas Americas Wind Technologies, Portland, OR

  Resource (Travel) Technician I;

- Performed Mechanical and Electrical troubleshooting/repairs, preventative/corrective maintenance and warranty repairs on wind turbines

 

Nov 2006 - Jun 2008   Port Operations, Kings Bay, GA

  Leading Petty Officer (Supervisor) Boat Trailer Overhaul Shop

- Equipped, staffed, trained, and managed a new work center.

- Directly supervised over 25 trailer overhauls saving over $50,000.

 

Jun 2006 – Nov 2006   Naval Submarine Support Center, Kings Bay, GA

  Leading Petty Officer (Supervisor) Waterfront Watch Standers;

- Organized, trained, and managed a new work center.

 

Feb 2003 – Jun 2006   USS Maryland, SSBN-738 (GOLD), Kings Bay, GA:

  Command Career Counselor; Leading Petty Officer, Auxiliary Division

- Improved Unit’s Career Retention rank from 14^th to 2^nd of 16 units.

- Supervised 16 men and all non-nuclear mechanical repairs/testing.

- Formally recognized as Quality Assurance Subject matter expert.

 

Jan 2000 – Feb 2003   Naval Submarine Training Center Pacific, Pearl Harbor, HI

  Lead Instructor for the following courses: Quality Assurance Inspector; Advanced    

  Refrigeration Maintenance for Supervisors; Diesel Engine Operator; Diesel Engine

  Maintenance

- Brought a new course online under budget and ahead of schedule.

- Recognized as exceptional by over 100 students on post-graduation critiques.

 

May 1999 – Dec 1999   USS Emory S. Land AS-39, La Madelena, Italy

    Work Center Supervisor, Repair Department, Hydraulics Shop

- Directly supervised all Hydraulic maintenance conducted on numerous ships/subs.

 

Dec 1997 – May 1999   USS Simon Lake AS-33, La Madelena, Italy

    Leading Petty Officer, Repair Department, Mechanical Repair Division Supply

      - Supervised a work center that ordered all repair parts and supplies needed to support

        175 technicians including 7 shops and 3 offices.

      - Earned Naval Surface Warfare Qualification

 

Dec 1991 - Dec 1997   USS Oklahoma City, SSN-723, Norfolk, VA

   Work Center Supervisor, Diesel Technician, Quality Assurance Inspector; Repair

    Parts Petty Officer, Ship’s Damage Control Petty Officer

-          Earned Naval Submarine Warfare Qualification

 

May 1990 - Dec 1991   Port Operations Naval Station Norfolk, VA

-        Responsible for operation of and preventative/corrective maintenance on US Navy fleet tug boats.

 

Jun 1988 - May 1990 Technical Training Pipeline

        Student in the following:  Recruit Training; Naval Nuclear Field “A” School;

        Naval Nuclear Field Power “C” School; Naval Nuclear Power Training Unit, Naval

        Submarine School, Auxiliary Package “C” Schools

 

TECHNICAL TRAINING:

Over 15 formal Military Training Courses attended with the following credit recommendations from American Council on Education evaluation:

       - Upper Division Baccalaureate Level:   31 credits recommended

       - Lower Division Baccalaureate Level: 154 credits recommended

       - Vocational Certificate Level:                24 credits recommended