Experience

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc.

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Maintenance Manager

  • May 2021 - Present



Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Skilled Group Leader

  • Mar 2012 - May 2021



Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Maintenance Group Leader

  • Sep 2010 - Mar 2012



Bridgestone

• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Maintenance Group Leader

  • Feb 2010 - Sep 2010

• Maintenance Technician

  • Sep 2009 - Feb 2010



NUMMI

• South Africa
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Maintenance Assistant Manager

  • May 2005 - Sep 2009

  • Manage 28 hourly union Team Members and 5 salaried supervisors.• Monitor PM program completion rates and effectiveness.• Evaluate section performance against Key Performance Indicators.• Formulate appropriate methods to apply Toyota Production System and Lean Manufacturing principles to the Maintenance section.• Set Maintenance department goals and objectives.• Strategic planning for Maintenance department.• Manage environmental program to ensure compliance with ISO14001.• Ensure compliance with Collective Bargaining Agreement.• Manage Maintenance budget totaling over $2.2 million.

• Maintenance Group Leader

  • Oct 2003 - May 2005

  • Complete oversight of one shift of 8 hourly union maintenance team members.• Oversee continuous line coverage and emergency breakdown response.• Execution of and compliance with PM program.• Interface with Production and Engineering sections to ensure on time repairs and work order completion.• Enforcement of Collective Bargaining Agreement.• Parts procurement with emphasis on meeting budget requirements.

• Maintenance Team Leader

  • Apr 1999 - Oct 2003

  • Responsible for monitoring continuous production line and responding to interruptions and breakdowns.• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize line downtime, while maintaining a safe working environment.• Execute PM program and ISO14001 program requirements.• Perform Kaizens and ensure proper 5S in all aspects of work.



Nanik / Division of Springs Window Fashions

• Maintenance Technician/Mulitcraft

  • Feb 1995 - Nov 1998

  • Monitor production line and respond to line stoppages and breakdowns.• Perform PM’s and repairs on production equipment during line downtime. • Monitor production line and respond to line stoppages and breakdowns.• Perform PM’s and repairs on production equipment during line downtime.



US Air Force

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Communications Cable Systems Install/Maintenance Specialist

  • May 1992 - Oct 1994

  • Install and maintain underground, buried and aerial copper core and fiber optic cable systems.• Monitor and analyze performance of base cable systems.• Utilize specialized test equipment to troubleshoot and repair faulty cable systems.

• Defensive Fire Control System Specialist

  • Aug 1988 - May 1992

  • Perform flight line maintenance and preventative maintenance on ASG-15 Defensive Fire Control system.• Debrief flight crews, assign work orders to reported problems and troubleshoot.• Perform pre-flight inspections and operational checks.• Utilize multi-meters, oscilloscopes and other specialized equipment during troubleshooting and PM processes.