Patrick Arabie
West Roxbury
Summary
Dedicated Gas Turbine Mechanic with U.S. Navy experience, skilled in diagnostics and teamwork. Successfully extended equipment life through effective maintenance and quality control measures. Proven ability to communicate and collaborate across departments, ensuring optimal performance and safety in high-pressure environments. Committed to continuous improvement and adherence to industry standards.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Gas Turbine Mechanic
U.S. Navy Active Duty
- Provided training to junior mechanics, helping them develop their skills and knowledge in gas turbine maintenance.
- Participated in continuous education opportunities related to advancements in the field of gas turbine mechanics, staying up-to-date on best practices and industry standards.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and operators regarding the status of ongoing projects or repairs, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Performed necessary overhauls on gas turbines, extending the life of equipment while maintaining optimal performance levels.
- Increased efficiency by performing routine inspections and maintenance on gas turbine systems.
- Utilized specialized tools and diagnostic equipment effectively in order to quickly identify issues within gas turbine systems.
- Completed detailed documentation for all maintenance actions taken, ensuring accurate records were maintained for future reference.
- Adhered to strict industry regulations and safety standards during all aspects of job duties, minimizing risks associated with working on heavy machinery.
- Coordinated schedules with other departments for planned shutdowns or outages, ensuring minimal disruption to overall operations.
- Served as a key resource for colleagues, sharing expertise and providing guidance on complex mechanical tasks.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure all work performed met or exceeded established standards, leading to increased reliability of gas turbine systems.
- Honorable discharged in 2005
CDL Truck Driver
Metro Equipment
06.2021 - 02.2025
- Operated a commercial truck to transport goods and materials to designated locations.
- Ensured compliance with all traffic laws and regulations while operating the vehicle.
- Maintained a clean driving record throughout employment tenure, without any accidents or violations.
- Utilized GPS systems or maps to navigate unfamiliar routes efficiently and accurately.
- Also, removed and replaced residential water service lines from lead to copper, and hooked into either the curb shut-off or at the main, depending on material.Also did water main breaks and/or leaks at all times of the day and night as well as Summer and Winter work. All as a subcontractor for Boston Water and Sewer.
CDL Truck Driver
McGee Construction
02.2019 - 09.2021
- Operated tri-axle truck to transport materials and goods to designated locations
- Managed paperwork such as bills of lading, invoices, and delivery receipts
- accurately and efficiently
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by resolving unexpected issues during transportation operations
- Maintained knowledge of current DOT regulations related to commercial driving responsibilities
- Was working as a subcontractor for Feeney Brothers and working with and around Natural Gas with National Grid
Education
CDL A -
Parker Commercial Driving School
Avon MA06.2015
Associate Of Applied Science - Culinary
Le Cordon Bleu
Cambridge MA06.2013
John Ehret High School
Marrero, LA1999
Skills
- Teamwork and communication
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Computer skills
- Torque wrench usage
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Safety procedures
- Gearbox maintenance
- Bearing maintenance
- Visual inspection
- Confined space entry
- Fuel system maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Diagnostics
- Equipment installation
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Hazardous material handling
- Pneumatic systems
- Performance testing
- Equipment calibration
Accomplishments
OSHA 10+Osha 30
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Metro Equipment
06.2021 - 02.2025
CDL Truck Driver
McGee Construction
02.2019 - 09.2021
Gas Turbine Mechanic
U.S. Navy Active Duty
CDL A -
Parker Commercial Driving School
Associate Of Applied Science - Culinary
Le Cordon Bleu
John Ehret High School
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