Meet APM Boilermaker, Timothy Shake!
Meet APM Boilermaker, Timothy Shake!

This month’s spotlight features APM Boilermaker, Timothy Shake! Tim first signed up for the apprenticeship program in 1987 and start working as a pre-apprentice. At first, he worked in combustion engineering then ABB, then Alstom, GE, and now APM. For the past 20+ years, he’s been the foreman and general foreman on jobs. His great uncle Eddie Dowell Sr. was a chartered member of local 45. Tim’s dad followed him in the trades and eventually Tim followed his dad. This spring Tim will complete his 37th year in the trade! Outside of work, Tim is also a father of three. We are so excited to spotlight Tim and congratulate him on his recent APM award win! Please read below for testimonials from his team.

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Meet APM Canada Blade Tech, Duane Prylowski!
Meet APM Canada Blade Tech, Duane Prylowski!

This month’s spotlight features APM Canada Blade Tech, Duane Prylowski. Duane was introduced to the industry by fellow Superintendent Steven Semeniuk in 2010. Since then, he has transitioned into the Specialty Services side of the business as a Blade Technician. Most recently, Duane was awarded the Craftsperson of the Year at our recent Awards Gala in January. Read more below to get his perspective on success in the business.

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Get the Buzz... APM Specialty Services Commits to Safety and Quality Across Multiple Fall 2023 Jobsites
Get the Buzz... APM Specialty Services Commits to Safety and Quality Across Multiple Fall 2023 Jobsites

APM Specialty Blade Technicians went above and beyond in their dedication to safety and quality in several Fall 2023 outages. In five separate outages, the Blade Technicians raised multiple Safety and Quality STOP moments that prevented potential damages and protected the safety of the crew and customers. This incredible display of continued diligence ensured 100% safety and quality delivery, avoiding any incidents!

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Meet APM Gas Power Superintendent, Lucas Coleman!
Meet APM Gas Power Superintendent, Lucas Coleman!

This month’s spotlight features APM Gas Power Superintendent, Lucas Coleman! Lucas was led to the industry through Welding School. The Millwrights were looking for welders and his teacher selected him and a couple others to take a weld test at the hall on a Friday. Lucas passed the test and started work on Monday! His Grandpa was a Union Millwright in Detroit for Ford and when Lucas asked his Dad what a millwright was, he would always say “a jack of all trades.” He began working with APM in 2016, totaling 7 years to date! Outside of work, Lucas is a proud parent. We are so excited to spotlight Lucas!  Read more to get to know his favorite quote and perspectives on success and leadership.

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Leadership Reflections – ‘23 Mojo to ‘24 Confidence
Leadership Reflections – ‘23 Mojo to ‘24 Confidence

As we close the year, I want to thank all of YOU for our work together in 2023. The year was not perfect – we had our challenges, particularly with safety and quality in the first half. Yet I am very proud in how we are finishing the year. We rallied this summer, put strategies in place, and have executed significantly better this fall. We have strong execution momentum (“mojo”) heading into 2024 …

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Meet APM Job Specialist, Theresa Mazzarella!
Meet APM Job Specialist, Theresa Mazzarella!

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.

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December 2023 Good Neighbor Project Update
December 2023 Good Neighbor Project Update

Thank 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.

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Get the Buzz... APM Renewables Maintains Excellent Safety and Quality on Large Scale Boott Hydro Outage
Get the Buzz... APM Renewables Maintains Excellent Safety and Quality on Large Scale Boott Hydro Outage

APM 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!

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Meet APM Senior Operations Division Leader, Adam Brooks!
Meet APM Senior Operations Division Leader, Adam Brooks!

This 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.

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