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William Taylor

Middletown

Summary

Enthusiastic maintenance supervisor with over 25 years of experience ensuring optimal operations, with a track record in project management, and leading safety initiatives. Expertise in coordinating maintenance activities, leveraging and developing preventative maintenance programs.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical / 12 Hour Shift First Line Supervisor

Public Service Electric and Gas
01.2012 - Current
  • First level supervision of represented employees in accordance with procedures and work standards
  • Streamlined workflow by identifying bottlenecks and developing solutions to increase efficiency in daily operations.
  • Ensured smooth operations by managing daily tasks, resolving conflicts, and maintaining open communication with staff.
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities in the performance of day-to-day duties, which include conducting personnel evaluations, coaching and correcting behaviors to ensure first time maintenance quality, disciplinary and discharge recommendations
  • Developed human performance and maintenance communications, communicating performance issues through face to face and/or written communications, identifying training improvement opportunities, and perform field observations
  • Direct supervisor for Mechanical and a Multi-Discipline maintenance shop (Instrumentation and Controls, Electrical and Mechanical)
  • Repair and replacement ranging from Pumps, Valves, Compressors, Motors, and Nuclear Instruments
  • Responsible for helping oversee the successful completion of Online and Outage tasks and work week execution
  • Ensure the success of other shops to ensure the resources were levelized and schedules are able to be executed

Engineering Watch Supervisor / Machinery Division Leading Petty Officer / Assistant Quality Control Officer

USS Annapolis (SSN-760)
01.2009 - 12.2012
  • Served as the senior enlisted supervisor responsible for the actions and coordination of a ten person reactor plant watch team of electrical operators, reactor operators, and mechanical operators during at-sea reactor operation including complex reactor plant maintenance, turbine generator start-ups, shutdowns, and casualty actions from both the control room and at local stations in the Engine Room
  • Monitored personnel adherence to standard operating procedures, reducing errors and promoting consistent work quality.
  • Managed a division of fifteen personnel, coordinating work schedules, audit and surveillance programs, material history, and formal work packages delegating responsibilities to maximize resources and productivity
  • Assessed job needs to determine costs, time line, personnel requirements, and materials needed
  • Developed and integrated detailed upkeep plans as well as supervised execution of 5 pre-overseas movements’ including 4 reactor plant cool-downs and plant heat-ups Coordinated with outside repair activities and communicated with senior management to complete equipment repairs beyond ship’s capabilities
  • Monitored maintenance and operations to ensure the highest standard of quality were maintained

Supervisor Radiological Controls Technician

Nuclear Regional Maintenance Department
01.2006 - 12.2009


  • Liable for supervising over 30 navy and civilian Radiological Control Technicians, monitoring and performing radiological work, surveys and contamination controls during two ion exchanger resin replacement evolutions, six primary relief valve testing, two nuclear instrument replacements, and controlled over three thousand radioactive items without incident
  • Developed and implemented two surveillance programs resulting in a marked improvement in material condition and work space efficiency of the External Storage Area and the Controlled industrial facility
  • Supervised the construction and outfitting an emergency response trailer resulting in a 25 percent reduction in response time
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Engine Room Supervisor, Work Center Supervisor, Quality Assurance Inspector

USS Minneapolis St-Paul (SSN-708)
01.2001 - 12.2006


  • Improved system that ordered, tracked, and organized over 10,000 parts increasing efficiency and reducing time required to complete preventative and corrective maintenance
  • Accurately managed a $500K annual budget for repair parts, and training materials
  • Extremely skilled maintenance mechanic with hands-on experience in the maintenance and repair of propulsion plant mechanical systems
  • Supervised control room and Engine Room Operators during reactor and engine room startup, continuous operation, shutdown, and plant drills
  • Recognized by supervisors as one of the most dedicated and knowledgeable trainers and effectively trained a division of 17 mechanics


Education

No Degree -

Naval Nuclear Power School
Charleston, SC

Douglas S. Freeman High School
Richmond, VA
06.1999

Skills

Workplace Safety

Employee Training

Technical knowledge

Motivational Techniques

Shift Management

Goal-Oriented

Employee Motivation

Process Monitoring and Improvement

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Timeline

Mechanical / 12 Hour Shift First Line Supervisor

Public Service Electric and Gas
01.2012 - Current

Engineering Watch Supervisor / Machinery Division Leading Petty Officer / Assistant Quality Control Officer

USS Annapolis (SSN-760)
01.2009 - 12.2012

Supervisor Radiological Controls Technician

Nuclear Regional Maintenance Department
01.2006 - 12.2009

Engine Room Supervisor, Work Center Supervisor, Quality Assurance Inspector

USS Minneapolis St-Paul (SSN-708)
01.2001 - 12.2006

No Degree -

Naval Nuclear Power School

Douglas S. Freeman High School
William Taylor