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Christopher A. Maleska

Stella,Canada

Summary

Highly skilled Control Operator with background in managing complex control systems within diverse industries. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot issues, maintain operational efficiency and implement safety protocols effectively. Strong understanding of technical specifications and operational procedures. Previous work has led to improved system performance, increased productivity and enhanced safety standards. Resourceful Control Operator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in system monitoring, emergency response procedures, and technical troubleshooting. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork to ensure seamless operations and safety compliance.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Winter Roads Control Operator

Loyalist township
Stella, ON
01.2024 - Current
  • Responsibilities include; daily vehicle inspections, safe operation of various heavy equipment for snow removal including plow trucks (dump truck & 1Ton), skid steer, backhoe and loader.
  • Creation and implementation of Excel based inventory control system to keep track of commonly used parts and supplies.
  • Maintain and clean all equipment and shop floor as needed.
  • Maintained all off seasonal small engine equipment including chainsaws, weed eaters and sanders.
  • Performed vehicle upgrades such as lighting, cameras and radios and some light mig welding.

Electro-Mechanical Technician Site Supervisor

Faiveley Transport
Millhaven, ON
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: At Bombardier Millhaven, ON
  • Responsibilities include; Diagnostics/Repairs support for our company’s supplied systems IE; door operating systems /HVAC’s /Brakes /Main switching / Pantograph assemblies.
  • Following detailed schematic’s set forth by Faiveley Transport; Extreme attention to detail must be followed as per torque specs and measurements required for each component.
  • Build kits as per the modification requirements for other locations.
  • Completing documentation and submission as per any of the modifications are completed or warranty submission relating to; HVAC systems requiring charging, diagnostics and safe handling of refrigerant.
  • Hydraulic braking systems inspections and diagnostics.
  • Pantograph collector (high voltage overhead collector device) which allows the Train to stay in contact with a constant high voltage power supply at all times, diagnostics and repairs.
  • Door operating systems, inspections, adjustments, calibration, software upgrades.
  • All while keeping a clean & safe work environment.
  • At Bombardier Millhaven, ON

Production Supervisor

Metalcraft Marine
Kingston, ON
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Responsibilities include; overseeing the day to day operations within the production floor, ordering parts to maintain the production schedule implemented by the project manager, responsible for the man power within the production floor, working closely with customers during the build process, maintain ADP payroll updates/exceptions for the production employees, and building team morale with the employees to keep production running on time and within budget.

Assistant Supervisor Electrical/Outfitting

Metalcraft Marine
Kingston, ON
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Responsibilities are as follows; working closely with supervisors and project managers, reviewing contracts and bid sheets, address variances in BOM contents and contract specifications, oversee production of 8-12 people and monitor for quality control, implement any DCR additions as they are required, troubleshoot any problems that arise from component issues to installation issues, try to foresee possible problems with component installations and find solutions in order to avoid a stop in production, travel as needed to assist in maintaining our quality standards and continue to provide the level of production outlined below.

Lead Hand Electrical

Metalcraft Marine
Kingston, ON
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Oversee production as well as labour on projects that are tasked to me.
  • Created parts lists and work lists for respective personnel.
  • Ensure all production is ABYC compliant.
  • Dedicate as many man hours as necessary to complete all projects in a timely manner.

Marine Electrician

Metalcraft Marine
Kingston, ON
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Responsible for electrical component installation.
  • Including but not limited to interpreting wiring schematics, installing and connecting AC/DC components and determining placement for components on console as well as the engine room.

Automotive Accessory Installation Technician

Final Lap
Kingston, ON
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Installation of equipment on all make and model of vehicles including but not limited to; remote starters, custom stereos, suspension lift kits, custom turbos, body kits, and a multitude of other electrical system accessories.

Education

Diploma -

Napanee District Secondary School
Napanee, ON

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Inventory management
  • Technical documentation
  • Team leadership
  • Project management
  • Time management proficiency
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Training and mentoring
  • Quality assurance checks
  • Safety protocol compliance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Active listening
  • Technical problem solving
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Vendor management
  • Operations management
  • Team supervision
  • Material planning
  • Quality control
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Production scheduling
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Manufacturing environments
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication

Certification

  • AZ Driver’s license completed M.E.L.T program 2023.
  • Heavy Equipment Operators Certificate
  • LEAN TRAINING - Certified white belt instructor
  • LEAN - took part in employee/ management training, Certified in Lean Management.
  • ABYC - received this training and achieved my certification for electrical standard
  • NMEA - received this training and achieved my certification as Marine Electronic Installer
  • NMEA 2000 Networking Course - received Certificate of Completion
  • ODP certification (Ozone depletion prevention) for safe handling of refrigeration gases
  • National Technology Transfer INC; for Air conditioning and Refrigeration
  • CSA Z462 Arc Flash & Shock Workplace Electrical safety

References

  • Rick Welbanks, Loyalist Township, Roads Supervisor, 613 536-0387
  • Khang Nguyen, Wabtec/Faiveley Vapor Rail, Field Service Manager, 819-329-0610
  • Kevin Benjamin, MetalCraft Marine, Production Supervisor, 613-536-9911

Timeline

Winter Roads Control Operator

Loyalist township
01.2024 - Current

Electro-Mechanical Technician Site Supervisor

Faiveley Transport
01.2017 - 01.2023

Production Supervisor

Metalcraft Marine
01.2013 - 01.2017

Assistant Supervisor Electrical/Outfitting

Metalcraft Marine
01.2011 - 01.2013

Lead Hand Electrical

Metalcraft Marine
01.2009 - 01.2011

Marine Electrician

Metalcraft Marine
01.2006 - 01.2009

Automotive Accessory Installation Technician

Final Lap
01.2003 - 01.2006

Diploma -

Napanee District Secondary School

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