Experience

Trystar

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Master Electrician and NRTL Controller

  • May 2020 - Present

  Faribault, Minnesota, United States



Post Consumer Brands

• United States
• Consumer Goods
• 700 & Above Employee

• Predictive Maintenance Supervisor

  • Oct 2019 - May 2020

  Northfield, Minnesota



Preferred Sands

• Reliability Engineer

  • May 2018 - Oct 2019



Rahr Malting Co.

• Electrical Maintenance and Reliability Supervisor

  • Jan 2016 - May 2018

  Shakopee, MN



Bushel Boy Farms

• United States
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Facilities Manager

  • Mar 2015 - Dec 2015

  Owatonna, Minnesota



Post Consumer Brands

• United States
• Consumer Goods
• 700 & Above Employee

• Reliability Supervisor

  • Oct 2012 - Mar 2015

  Northfield, MN Perform root cause analysis, determine proper Preventive Maintenance intervals and tasks, determine what Condition Based Maintenance methodologies might be applied, implement Autonomous Maintenance and other Lean methodologies. Manage specialized team focusing on equipment reliability and systems data integrity.

• Continuous Improvement Project Leader

  • Jan 2011 - Oct 2012

  Northfield, MN Studying to become a Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt and working on continuous improvement projects.

• Maintenance Supervisor

  • Jan 2007 - Jan 2011

  Northfield, MN Manage department of about 70 employees. Majority of direct reports are salaried front-line supervisors. My area of responsibility is the maintenance and performance of all production line equipment at 2 plants in Northfield.

• Maintenance Team Supervisor

  • Feb 2004 - Dec 2006

  Northfield, MN Supervision of team of 11 Maintenance Technicians. Hands-on position that was technical primarily with the addition of front-line team managerial duties. Technical specialization in electrical, especially controls (PLC programming, servos, variable-frequency AC drives, DC drives)

• Maintenance Technician

  • Jul 1989 - Feb 2004

  Northfield, MN Maintain, repair, and modify food processing and packaging equipment, utility and facility systems. Perform equipment installation, debug, commissioning. Mechanical, electrical, electronics, plumbing, refrigeration repairs, PLC programming, etc.

• Production Operator

  • Oct 1986 - Jun 1989

  Northfield, Minnesota