Meet APM Subject Matter Expert, Kevin Smith!
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This month’s spotlight features APM Subject Matter Expert, Kevin Smith! Kevin joined Millwrights Local after an old roommate told him about it. He then heard about APM through people that have worked for the company. Now, he’s worked with APM for about 10 years! At work, Kevin is a Foreman and Subject Matter Expert. Outside of work, he is a husband, and parent to 2 boys. We are so excited to spotlight Kevin! Read more to get to know about him and what his leadership would like to share about Kevin.
Here are a few words from Kevin’s manager, Kipp Lawler:
Here’s what Chris Boudreaux would like to share about Kevin:
What’s one thing that surprised you about working with APM?
The high quality of life on the job, i.e. having nice break areas and good tooling as well having people that cared about safety.
How has APM helped you in your career development?
I was still an Apprentice when I started with APM and with that I was able to accrue all my hours and reviews for advancement to Journeyman status.
Who has influenced you most when it comes to how you approach your work?
My Supervisor Kipp Lawler has taught me just about everything I know about Gas Turbines as well as instilling in me the importance of doing a quality job every time.
How do you prefer to spend your days off?
I enjoy spending time with my family and shooting darts.
What advice do you have for prospective APM candidates?
I would advise prospective APM candidates to keep a positive attitude and work safe.
What is a non-work-related accomplishment that you’re proud of?
I completed my Associates of Science at Lonestar College.