Experience

MadTree Brewing Company

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Maintenance Manager

  • Jul 2021 - Present

• Maintenance Technician

  • Nov 2018 - Jul 2021



Rivertown Brewing Company

• Director of Production

  • Aug 2018 - Oct 2018

  >Manage brewery operations including production scheduling, inventory management, brewing, cellaring, and equipment maintenance.>Project manager for capital projects. >Worked with sales team to develop self-distribution framework, delivery routes, and information database.>Performed a hazard assessment and developed a prioritized action plan to address deficiencies in the safety program of the brewery. Safety champion for brewery. >Manage brewery operations including production scheduling, inventory management, brewing, cellaring, and equipment maintenance.>Project manager for capital projects. >Worked with sales team to develop self-distribution framework, delivery routes, and information database.>Performed a hazard assessment and developed a prioritized action plan to address deficiencies in the safety program of the brewery. Safety champion for brewery.



The Kroger Company - Manufacturing Division

• Maintenance Supervisor

  • Jan 2017 - Aug 2018

  >Led crews of up to 20 journeymen per shift in mechanic, electrician, and refrigeration trades. Tasks ranging from routine and emergency maintenance functions, to machine rebuilds and major projects. Assisted technicians in troubleshooting equipment as needed.>Responsible for ensuring adherence to the maintenance schedule, accurate data was entered into the CMMS by technicians, work performed by technicians and contractors was to company standards and of acceptable quality, and needs of production and quality were met.>Identified technician strengths and deficiencies to ensure continuous skill development. >Communicated details of shift successes and failure events to plant teams, as well as performed root cause analysis of failures on shift.>Developed reporting tools that were used by peers and superiors to more effectively pull information from the CMMS for various department management functions.>Ensured safety of personnel, surrounding community, and equipment was always the highest priority. >Responsible for expedient procurement of components during failures that threatened equipment redundancy or resulted in production line downtime.

• Engineering CTP

  • Dec 2015 - Jan 2017

  >Successfully completed the Career Training Program in the engineering discipline, with a specialized development track of Plant Engineering Leader.>Led reviews of Asset Preventive Predictive Maintenance Plans and failures to increase reliability, ensure tasks were value-added, and extend asset longevity.>Designed PPM plans for new equipment.>Worked with plant and corporate engineering leadership on conception, justification, and effective execution of capital projects.

• Manufacturing Engineering Intern

  • May 2014 - Dec 2015

  >Responsible for accurate, thorough, and timely completion, as well as presentation, of assigned projects under the direction of plant engineering leadership.



Cincinnati Awning Company

• Production Manager

  • Apr 2010 - Aug 2013

  >Responsible for organizing the production schedule, supervision of production associates, procurement of components and materials, and verifying all project CADD drawings were accurate to engineer spec before commencement of production.>Assisted in redesigning the fabrication sector of the shop to implement 5S system, which streamlined production, improved quality, and reduced waste. >Responsible for organizing the production schedule, supervision of production associates, procurement of components and materials, and verifying all project CADD drawings were accurate to engineer spec before commencement of production.>Assisted in redesigning the fabrication sector of the shop to implement 5S system, which streamlined production, improved quality, and reduced waste.