Adam Bell
Coquitlam,BC
Summary
Professional and organized Power Engineer with over 15 years of experience in the Facility Operation and Maintenance industry, and over 5 years of construction experience. Proficiencies in facilities management, maintenance planning and multi-tasking. Flexible and dependable employee who excels at working with the community and in team environments. Always willing to go above and beyond to achieve a positive outcome.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Building Technician/Manager
Wash Me Property Services
04.2022 - Current
- Manage, train and supervise employees daily.
- Plan, organize, and perform all aspects of the job including site set-up, coordinating all duties for staff, manual labor, working at heights and working in all-weather conditions.
- Encourage and coach employees to take ownership over their learning once properly trained.
- Be flexible with shifting responsibilities based on the needs of the business and manage multiple work sites daily.
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN/Manager
Swaneset Bay Resort
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Managed, maintained and performed inspections on wastewater treatment plant, all building systems and physical building envelope.
- Collaborated with management and department heads to develop the preventative maintenance plan, oversaw the budget, and managed small groups of employee duties and hours.
- Acted as liaison for contractors and developed strong relationships with employees, patrons and contractors.
- Responsible for key management, alarm system and fire panel including being the contact for after-hour alarms.
CHIEF POWER ENGINEER
Candu Energy Inc
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Executed the daily and after-hours operation and preventive maintenance schedules of a registered 3rd/4th class refrigeration plant and Sheridan Park research facility
- Integral part of the nuclear facilities group, attended daily meetings with management, facilities coordinator to discuss daily/weekly/monthly duties.
- Assisted in the development of technical documentation, site-specific procedures and internal forms.
- Issued and filled work permits, safety forms, conducted pre-job and post-job briefings with employees or contractors.
- Served as Subject Matter Expert/point of contact for internal and external customers seeking support and information.
- Collaborated with facilities management to develop long-term plans for facility upgrades and renovations.
- Performed a combination of lifts using overhead crane or forklift.
OPERATOR, CO-OP PLACEMENT
Bruce Power Steam Plant
10.2010 - 11.2011
- Conducted water test analysis from steam system and water treatment plant - added chemicals or adjusted blowdown as required
- Led plant rounds twice per shift while monitoring system for leaks, unusual smells, and noises and correct whenever practical to do so
- Effectively use three-way communication and coordinate activities with control room and maintenance team while in the field
- Performed various filter and belt changes, greased both moving and stationary equipment, and performed other shop duties as needed
- Serviced boiler combustion equipment, valves, actuators, etc
- Tested backup diesel generators once per shift
- Observed and learned from control operators while utilizing the SCADA system, CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) and boiler controls.
FOURTH CLASS OPERATOR - STUDENT
Cambrian College Power Plant
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Operated boilers, steam turbines, pumps, compressors, de-aerators, and domestic heating systems at a 2nd class steam heating plant
- Provided water and chemical analysis and adjust accordingly
- Sketched complex systems to learn their functions and roles
- Fixed and replaced valves, steam traps, strainers, replaced packing on pumps and aligned pumps with a technician present
- Created preventive maintenance plan, updated when needed
- Developed a thorough understanding of WHMIS-regulated chemicals and their safe-handling and storage practices
- Performed any other preventative or unscheduled maintenance
- Acted as Chief Engineer to learn the codes, regulations and requirements for the 2nd class steam plant.
Education
Math, Physics and Thermodynamics 1&2 Applied chemistry 1&2 Electricity and Control Systems Heating, Refrigeration, and Gas Compression 1&2 Power Plant Operations 1-4 Prime Movers 1&2 Boilers and Auxiliaries 1&2 Safety and Administration 1&2 Critical and Ethical Thoughts -
Power Engineering Diploma -
Cambrian College of Applied Arts & Technology
01.2011
Pre-Service Firefighter and Education Certificate -
Lambton College
01.2008
Skills
- Building Maintenance
- Facility Inspections
- Staff Supervision
- Preventive Maintenance
- Procedure Development
- Maintenance Planning
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Work Estimation
- Fire alarm systems
- Boiler Maintenance
Certification
- 4th Class Power Engineer
- Class 5 License
- Forklift Operator
- Master Rigging
- Aerial Work Platform
- WHMIS
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Radiation Protection Group 3
- Confined Space
- Working at Heights
- First Aid and CPR with AED
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Building Technician/Manager
Wash Me Property Services
04.2022 - Current
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN/Manager
Swaneset Bay Resort
01.2019 - 01.2022
CHIEF POWER ENGINEER
Candu Energy Inc
01.2012 - 01.2017
OPERATOR, CO-OP PLACEMENT
Bruce Power Steam Plant
10.2010 - 11.2011
FOURTH CLASS OPERATOR - STUDENT
Cambrian College Power Plant
01.2009 - 01.2011
Math, Physics and Thermodynamics 1&2 Applied chemistry 1&2 Electricity and Control Systems Heating, Refrigeration, and Gas Compression 1&2 Power Plant Operations 1-4 Prime Movers 1&2 Boilers and Auxiliaries 1&2 Safety and Administration 1&2 Critical and Ethical Thoughts -
Power Engineering Diploma -
Cambrian College of Applied Arts & Technology
Pre-Service Firefighter and Education Certificate -
Lambton College
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