Experience

XLC Services

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Maintenance Manager/Site Superintendent/Safety Manager

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  Manage maintenance personnel providing packaging customization services for one of the largest personal care product companies in the world. Coordinated relocation of packaging equipment from off-site to in-house facility. Move was completed on-time with little disturbance to operations. Monitors operations and safety performance throughout the facility in the areas of Customization, Skin Care, Oral Care, Receiving, and Antiperspirants/Deodorants. Conducts forklift operator training classes and manages the operator re-certification program. Show less



BrassCraft

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Maintenance Manager

  • Jun 2015 - Jan 2016

  Manage facilities and production equipment maintenance programs. Improved plant safety through developing a comprehensive machine lock-out/tag-out management system. Submit requests for capital projects. Execute capital projects using in-house and contractor personnel. Successfully completed capital funding projects to replace mission-critical systems in excess of $90,000. Manage facilities and production equipment maintenance programs. Improved plant safety through developing a comprehensive machine lock-out/tag-out management system. Submit requests for capital projects. Execute capital projects using in-house and contractor personnel. Successfully completed capital funding projects to replace mission-critical systems in excess of $90,000.



Michelin

• France
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Maintenance Business Unit Leader

  • Jul 2013 - May 2015

  Managed a team of maintenance troubleshooters, planned maintenance technicians and machine reliability technicians. Maintained equipment for producing materials and semi-formed materials used in aviation/aircraft and car/small truck tire production. Produced aircraft tires used in civil, commercial and military aviation sectors. Managed a team of maintenance troubleshooters, planned maintenance technicians and machine reliability technicians. Maintained equipment for producing materials and semi-formed materials used in aviation/aircraft and car/small truck tire production. Produced aircraft tires used in civil, commercial and military aviation sectors.



Chiquita

• Switzerland
• Food Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Maintenance Supervisor

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

  Led a team of maintenance mechanics and packing machinery technicians supporting 12 raw product trim lines and 17 packaging/packing lines processing ingredients for packaged salads. Completed 100% of planned preventive maintenance (PM) actions on a weekly basis. PM efforts contributed to maintenance department reducing maintenance owned production losses from 9% to less than 7% over a six month period. Led a team of maintenance mechanics and packing machinery technicians supporting 12 raw product trim lines and 17 packaging/packing lines processing ingredients for packaged salads. Completed 100% of planned preventive maintenance (PM) actions on a weekly basis. PM efforts contributed to maintenance department reducing maintenance owned production losses from 9% to less than 7% over a six month period.



Bimbo Bakeries USA

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Maintenance Resource Leader

  • Aug 2010 - Jan 2012

  Served as assistant plant engineer responsible for planned, preventive and reactive maintenance in a commercial bakery. Supported a high speed bread production line and two high speed English muffin lines. Also responsible for facilities and grounds maintenance. Additionally, required to maintain waste effluent and catalytic oxidizer emissions to meet state and city standards. Successfully completed $100,000 capital project to install a bulk vinegar tank to improve safe ingredient handling. Led the maintenance department in preparing for AIB International and British Retail Consortium audits, resulting in two AIB “Superior” ratings during two no-notice audits and a BRC “A” rating. Coordinated efforts to reduce waste water effluent amounts, bakery outperformed city requirements for over six months. Show less



Philip Morris USA

• Tobacco Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Maintenance Leader

  • Jan 1994 - Jul 2009

  Selected as subject matter expert for transition to SAP CMMS. Rehabilitated entire VideoJet product marking technology maintenance program, reducing quality defects for international product. Championed creating a dedicated preventive maintenance crew program resulting in 95% on-time completion rate. Developed system for assigning technicians to match qualifications with equipment. Enhanced operator safety by developing a tool to prevent injuries while performing a day-to-day task. Recognized as in-house expert for computer systems and software. Show less

• Technical Instructor

  • Jan 1991 - Jan 1994

  Selected from outside the company to provide leadership for training program development to support a $100 million plant expansion program. Led team in developing timelines in Microsoft Project to match training program output with new equipment installation. Resulted in operators and technicians being available as modules came on-line. Wrote and delivered training program for new packaging machinery operators that met company needs for technical competency and safe operations. Integrated troubleshooting skills into program that increased machine uptime. Show less



AeroTrans Corporation

• United States
• Aviation & Aerospace
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director, Aerospace Program Management

  • Jan 1990 - Jan 1991

  Delivered carbon fiber components for the Air Force C-17 airlift aircraft on-time and on specification. Managed program for developing carbon fiber components of the US Government National Aerospace Plane program. Delivered carbon fiber components for the Air Force C-17 airlift aircraft on-time and on specification. Managed program for developing carbon fiber components of the US Government National Aerospace Plane program.