Chris Patrick
North Aurora
Summary
Driven Field Operations employee with extensive experience in gas meter inspection and emergency response. Strong skills in customer service and team collaboration, contributing to efficient operations and public safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Operations Mechanic
Nicor Gas
Glen Ellyn
10.2019 - Current
- Inspected and repaired gas meters and appliances for residential and commercial customers.
- Diagnosed technical issues using specialized tools and equipment in the field.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Assisted in emergency response operations to address gas leaks and customer concerns.
- Served as Upgrade Supervisor during absence of primary supervisor.
- Contributed to the Matrix Bridge Testing throughout the program's duration.
- Contributed to the Click Schedule Mobile Companion pilot.
- Participated in the Microsoft Teams Sick Line pilot.
- Collaborated with representatives from Atlanta to evaluate new CDC system
- Executed weekly warehouse orders to guarantee department remained stocked with essential equipment.
- Participated in Nicor Gas commercial.
- Served as a Local Safety Representative for local office.
- Engaged in various volunteer activities and programs.
Meter Reader
Nicor Gas
Glen Ellyn
11.2017 - 10.2019
- Conducted regular meter readings to ensure accurate customer billing.
- Trained new meter readers on safety standards and operational procedures.
- Carried out corrosion assessments to confirm adherence to pipeline quality requirements.
- Utilized handheld devices for efficient data collection and recording.
- Maintained safety protocols while working in various weather conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aurora Central
Aurora, IL05-2017
Skills
- Gas meter inspection
- Technical diagnosis
- Safety protocol training
- Public safety
- Emergency response
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Safety procedures
- CPR certified
- Forklift certified
Timeline
Field Operations Mechanic
Nicor Gas
10.2019 - Current
Meter Reader
Nicor Gas
11.2017 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Aurora Central