Sabin Barto

Industrial Maintenance Manager offering over ten years of experience derived through service in the United States Navy. Proven ability to plan maintenance projects, interpret technical drawings, apply quality assurance standards, and provide logistical support for major projects. Maintained inventory of over $1.5M in industrial maintenance tools.

Experienced in building & motivating teams and providing knowledge, direction, resources, and support to complete projects. Documented record of highly developed management, supervisory, safety, and training skills; led teams of up to 12 personnel. Obtained security clearance and gathered intel while at Strike Group Six and working directly for the admiral.

Production Accountability Technician - Bureau of Land Management

(2023-09 - 2024-09)

• Completed all oil and gas inspections assigned for 2024 in less than 5 months, closing out 65 altogether.
• Trained new Production Accountability Technician and assist our Range Management Specialist and Biologists in the field pulling down fences and closing gates for animal migration as well as digging holes and putting in new fence posts, fences, and gates.

Author / Creative Writer - Self-Employed

(2009 - 2023)

Wrote several books, manuscripts, a screenplay and many articles and press releases.

Engineering and Administration - United States Navy

(1998 - 2009)

• Operated, serviced, and repaired internal combustion engines for small craft as well as Fairbanks Morse Emergency Diesel Generators used as a back up source to power some of the Navy's vessels.
• Operated and maintained electro-hydraulic controllable pitch propeller systems and steering engines, refrigeration and air conditioning systems, HP and LP air compressors, and centrifugal pumps.
• Wrote, designed, and produced daily maintenance procedures.
• Coordinated and prepared equipment maintenance records, requisitions, reports, and maintenance data system forms for over $10M dollars in equipment.
• Scheduled, structured, and maintained records and communications through daily (or hourly as required) progress reports to maintain and exceed 100% satisfaction.
• Scheduled work hours and trained crews/personnel for various work evolutions.
• Supervised and managed a crew of twenty personnel through mutual respect and team work.
• Structured and maintained routine operations for command operations.
• Aligned fuel, water, and air piping systems.
• Controlled operation of diesel engines used for ship and small craft propulsion and to generate electrical power.
• Cleaned, lubricated, adjusted, calibrated, tested, and performed other preventive maintenance on diesel engines, reduction gears, air compressors, hydraulic or pneumatic clutches, steering engines, and controllable pitch propeller systems.
• Operated and maintained desalinization and reverse osmosis plants used to make fresh water from sea water.
• Repaired and/or replaced valves, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers and control devices used with diesel engines and gas turbines.
• Ensured all MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) and SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) requirements were met for each task.

Western Wyoming Community College (1996 - 1998)

Coastline Community College (2000 - 2002)

University of Maryland (2002 - 2004)