Experience

Falls Avenue Resort

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineering Manager

  • 2009 - Present

  • Carried out cross-training of personnel, performance reviews, resource allocation, project planning, scheduling, prioritization, parts/supply ordering, and inventory management.• Audited and inspected work of staff and contractors to ensure safety and quality standards are met.• Worked with contractors to ensure best quotes for outsourced tasks.• Developed and implemented internal process improvements.• Planned and recorded preventative maintenance programs (mechanical, electrical, room, etc.).• Performed and tracked installations, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.



PolyOne

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quantec (BUSS) Continuous Operator

  • 1999 - 2009

  • Positions held: packaging, pre-blend operator, utility operator, batcher, continuous BUSS operator.• Operated Quantec BUSS kneader to create polymers according to technical specifications and performed quality assurance.• Participated in Kaizen circles to reduce non-value activities, eliminate waste, and increase safety and quality.• Operated and monitored digital control systems.• Designed and implemented Quantec (BUSS) process changes to significantly reduce defects and increase yield. Received a “Made a Difference” award.• Responsible for troubleshooting and changing hardware configurations of extruders, palletizers and dryers.



Edscha

• United States
• Automotive
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Machine Operator

  • 1998 - 1999

  • Assembled hinges for use in the automotive industry and performed quality assurance tests.• Worked with milling machines, presses and grinders to produce various hinge parts. • Assembled hinges for use in the automotive industry and performed quality assurance tests.• Worked with milling machines, presses and grinders to produce various hinge parts.



Newman Scrap Metals

• Welder

  • 1998 - 1999

  • Maintained and repaired scrap processing machinery.• Operated gas and arc welding equipment to maintain machinery. • Maintained and repaired scrap processing machinery.• Operated gas and arc welding equipment to maintain machinery.



Mancuso Chemicals Ltd.

• Chemical Reactor Operator

  • 1993 - 1998

  • Maintained consistent pressure and high temperature in resin and acid reactors.• Operated lift trucks to weigh, load, unload and prepare products for shipping.• Performed quality assurance tasks to ensure product was consistent with ISO standards.• Performed welding, drilling, boring and piping duties as part of reactor and plant maintenance. • Maintained consistent pressure and high temperature in resin and acid reactors.• Operated lift trucks to weigh, load, unload and prepare products for shipping.• Performed quality assurance tasks to ensure product was consistent with ISO standards.• Performed welding, drilling, boring and piping duties as part of reactor and plant maintenance.