AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
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Seek the challenging and exciting position of Boiler Operator with a civil service where am bringing my huge experience and knowledge to maintain safe and efficient operation of boilers
A highly gifted Boiler Operator with strong background in operating and maintaining boilers, both low and high pressure boilers, to supply heat & air conditioning for employees and/or residents.
Summary of Qualifications
More than seven years experience.
Thorough knowledge of boiler operation safety practices and procedures.
Strong skills in operation of low and high pressure boiler equipment.
In-depth ability to operate heavy equipment (e.g., backhoe, snow plow, motor grader, dump truck).
Strong ability to understand system of mechanical procedures and technical manuals.
Exceptional ability to work in isolation; stand, bend or walk for long periods of time; use limbs, fingers or hands to operate equipment, machinery or tools.
Uncommon knowledge of power plant systems and equipment.
Remarkable ability to make decisions under emergency conditions.
In-depth ability to withstand constant high noise, dust, fumes, poor lighting and ventilation, and high temperature levels.
Proven ability to lift 50 to 150 pounds and to perform mathematical computations.
Sound knowledge of the state Hazardous Chemicals Risks Right to Know Act.
Profound ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Professional Experience
State of New York, NY 2000 - Present
High Pressure Boiler Operator
Check all fires and equipment when reporting on duty; clean boiler, panel and assigned areas.
Fire boilers to maintain safe and efficient operation; provide functional supervision to and assist Larry Worker and Utility Worker when necessary.
Record temperatures and pressures on log sheets and maintain proper steam pressure, water level and fuel-air ratio in boilers.
Remain on firing aisle at all times, unless properly relieved, and complete all assignments from Chief Operator or Assistant Chief Operator.
State of New York, NY 1998 - 2000
Low pressure Boiler Operator
Tended boilers and equipment to supply and maintain steam or heat for buildings, marine vessels, or operation of pneumatic tools.
Moved controls and observed gauges to regulate heat and steam.
Ignited fuel in burner using torch or flame.
Installed burners and auxiliary equipment, using hand tools.
Shoveled coal or coke into firebox to feed fuel, using hand tools.
Obtained samples from designated location on boiler and carries samples to testing laboratory.
Tested sample quality to ensure sample meets specifications, using testing devices.
Cleaned and maintained heating and steam boilers and equipment, using hand tools
Recorded test results on specified form and gave to worker or supervisor.