This month’s spotlight features APM Job Specialist, Theresa Mazzarella! Theresa first learned about APM through a former employee and began working with APM in November of 2012. 11 years later, Theresa remains with the APM family as a Job Specialist covering the entire US Steam division and Industrial work. Outside of work, she is a wife of 32 years, mother of three and GiGi to two grandsons. We are so excited to spotlight Theresa! Read more to get to know her definition of success and surprising facts.
Read MoreThank you to the APM Good Neighbors who participated in our recent community involvement activities with the Pasadena Food Drive, the American Heart Association Heart Walk, and the Montgomery County Women's Shelter Donation Drive! We love to see our APM family making a positive difference in the community! See below for some pictures from the 2023 Houston Heart Walk.
Read MoreThanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It has special memories for our family, it is an opportunity to combine food and football, and especially it provides a few days to focus on being thankful. Because of this, my family and I have a yearly tradition of creating a turkey hand drawing. Read more below…
Read MoreOctober Inspiration Awards and Service Anniversaries.
Nominate Your Teammate! We would like to remind everyone that YOU are eligible to submit an award for a fellow employee for behaviors or actions that you believe deserves recognition! We encourage YOU to submit the award nomination soon after the action or behavior occurred.
Read MoreImportant Updates: The 2023 Good Neighbor Project nomination form is closing soon! Please submit your charitable donation nominations to the linked form by Thursday, November 9th.
New Volunteer Opportunities for the Holiday Season! Earn a free APM Volunteer Shirt!
Read MoreWorld Quality Week is coming up next month, so I have asked some of our leaders to share their insights as we prepare to focus on this value. Read more below…
Read MoreAPM Renewables mobilized on August 4, 2022, for the Boott Hydro jobsite in Lowell, Massachusetts where they remain active on site. This outage stemmed from an emergency service call for their assistance in the complete overhaul of two hydro generators, which includes disassembly, rewind, and reassembly. Even while accumulating over 15,300 manhours and counting, the APM Renewables team maintains a 100% safety and quality!
Read MoreNominate Your Teammate! We would like to remind everyone that YOU are eligible to submit an award for a fellow employee for behaviors or actions that you believe deserves recognition! We encourage YOU to submit the award nomination soon after the action or behavior occurred.
Read MoreAs we look back on Global EHS Day, I first say thank you to all who engaged – those who coordinated our activities, led presentations, visited jobsites, and especially our field teams who were recognized for…
Read MoreThis month’s spotlight features APM Technical Support Team Leader, Cindy Staton! Cindy joined in 2005 and has remained with APM for 18 years! She found this position in her job search on the Internet, the Houston Chronicle, and using dial up Internet! Her roles in APM have included Billing, Accounts Payable, Office Manager, and IT. Outside of work, Cindy is a parent, grandparent, and sports team mom.
Read MoreAs you saw in our Weekly EHS Report this past Monday, our Learning and Development Team has created a video demonstrating the Management by Walking Around “MBWA” in collaboration with our partner, Paul Balmert…
Read MoreFrom April 22, 2023, to April 24, 2023, an APM Electrical team of two superintendents were at the Eagle Valley jobsite in Martinsville, Indiana. Despite their brief time on site due to a lack of parts, the APM Superintendents, Anthony Barton and Tron Wright, managed to impress the customer with their genuine commitment to quality work.
Read MoreThis month’s spotlight features APM Technical Support Team Leader, Cindy Staton! Cindy joined in 2005 and has remained with APM for 18 years! She found this position in her job search on the Internet, the Houston Chronicle, and using dial up Internet! Her roles in APM have included Billing, Accounts Payable, Office Manager, and IT. Outside of work, Cindy is a parent, grandparent, and sports team mom.
Read MoreAs we look toward the U.S. Labor Day holiday this coming Monday, I encourage you all to make time for reflection (What went well? What can I improve?) and to prepare your minds for the coming outage season (What do I need to deliver success?)…
Read MoreLast summer, the LDC hosted a 3-week Kaizen event from June 6th to June 24th, 2022. Through this Kaizen, the Gas Power division achieved success in creating D11 valve stands and a table design prototype! They were able to borrow a valve from the GE Houston Learning Center in addition to the D11 from our APM LDC and utilized the LDC’s large shop as a space for everyone to set up and collaborate.
Read MoreIn my below video, I share reflections from our Safety & Quality reset and recent LDC activity. Within 3 weeks, our LDC has hosted 8 training events with ~400 people, as well as additional partner events…
Read MoreThis month’s spotlight features APM Proposal Lead, Jay Porrazzo! Jay started with APM in 1992 and has been part of the team for 31 years! He began as a Rigger, then a Foreman Rigger, and next an Estimator. Now, he executes quotes for APM. We are so excited to spotlight Jay! Read more to get to know his top life highlights, work motivation, and proudest moment with APM.
Read MoreWe are excited to see many of you next week for the Safety & Quality Reset Event. Below is a special note from Bryan Williams and Scott Ranaldi, our Safety & Quality Directors, to help you prepare for next week.
Read MoreOur APM teams are the face our customers see every day. APM Boiler has been providing continuous service to East Kentucky Power (EKP) in Kentucky, Xcel Energy in Colorado, and for the Entergy White Bluff, Independence & Nelson (WIN) Pulverizer program in Arkansas and Louisiana for decades. This reliable presence encourages a sense of unity and partnership amongst the APM crews, the GE team, and ultimately our customers.
Read MoreThis week I asked Katie Maldonado, our Communications Director, and Leslie Jeanes, our HR Director, to share with us a summary of our recent Employee Experience Survey results. Thank you to all who shared your feedback – it is a gift…
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