Experience

Easypak LLC

• United States
• Plastics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Plant Manager

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Oldsmar, Florida, United States



Sonoco

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Plant Engineer

  • Sep 2018 - Dec 2021

  Exeter, California



WinCup

• Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Plant Manager

  • Aug 2016 - May 2018

  Tolleson, Arizona



Consolidated Container Company

• Packaging & Containers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Plant Manager - Anaheim Facility

  • May 2013 - Jul 2016

  Anaheim, CA. - Blow Molding Operation Manage 9 staff members encompassing Quality, Purchasing, Production, Administration, Human Resources, Safety, and Maintenance, Project Implementation.

• Plant Manager - Railroad Facility

  • Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Blow Molding Operation - Industry, CA. Manage a through-the-wall operation encompassing Receiving, Purchasing, Production, Human Resources, Safety, and Maintenance.



Peninsula Packaging

• United Kingdom
• Packaging and Containers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Manager - Hollister & San Juan Bautista Plants

  • Mar 2011 - May 2012

  Hollister, California Manage 14 staff members between two facilities encompassing Receiving, Purchasing, Production, Human Resources, Safety, and Maintenance. Accountable for 30M in annual sales. Created 2M in new sales over the past 8 months. Increased production uptime / efficiency by 12% since March 2011. Implemented a inventory management system that significantly reduced month end inventory variances.



Packaging Plus LLC

• United States

• Director Thermoforming Technology & Capital Projects

  • Apr 2006 - Feb 2011

  La Mirada, Ca Responsible for thermoforming, tooling, and label/ pad placement operations across 4 Facilities. Complete new business formal quoting for food service, agriculture, and contract packaging. Project Manager responsible for the start-up of the Louisville, KY. facility. Managed the installation of 5 thermoforming lines, 2 RF Sealing lines, and all associated support facilities. Salt Lake City facility shutdown. Managed the relocation of all operation assets. … Show more Responsible for thermoforming, tooling, and label/ pad placement operations across 4 Facilities. Complete new business formal quoting for food service, agriculture, and contract packaging. Project Manager responsible for the start-up of the Louisville, KY. facility. Managed the installation of 5 thermoforming lines, 2 RF Sealing lines, and all associated support facilities. Salt Lake City facility shutdown. Managed the relocation of all operation assets. Hollister Plant Relocation. Project Engineer for the relocation of 5 small and large format thermoformers, label/pad line operations, and facility support equipment. New facility start-up San Juan Bautista, CA. Installed 3 High format thermoformers, process start-up of the operation, and assisted with hiring 53 associates for the new facility. Project Manager for the installation of a 4000 lb/hr 100% PCR extrusion system. Project scheduled for commissioning March 2011. Involved with the tamper evident tool design for two key AG customers and the commercialization of tooling. Assisted with the design and managed the start-up of 27 small format thermoforming tools. Show less



Pactiv - PET Plant Santa Fe Springs, CA.

• Technical Manager

  • Jun 2004 - Mar 2006

  Santa Fe Springs, CA. Managed the engineering, maintenance, and tooling set-up/ repair groups. Drafted and implemented several capital projects including sheet gauging system upgrades to 5 extrusion lines, thermoforming servo system upgrades, quality test equipment, and lighting system upgrades. Implemented the plant preventative maintenance program. Manage the plant technical, and facility support budgets. Reduced operating costs by $120,000 during the last annual… Show more Managed the engineering, maintenance, and tooling set-up/ repair groups. Drafted and implemented several capital projects including sheet gauging system upgrades to 5 extrusion lines, thermoforming servo system upgrades, quality test equipment, and lighting system upgrades. Implemented the plant preventative maintenance program. Manage the plant technical, and facility support budgets. Reduced operating costs by $120,000 during the last annual reporting period. Show less



Pactiv - Foam Plant Yakima, WA.

• Technical Manager

  • Aug 2002 - May 2004

  Yakima, Washington Area Manage the engineering, maintenance, and tool set up groups. Purchasing Manager for the plant. Drafted and implemented 10 capital projects utilizing the Capital Appropriation Request (CAR) process. Implemented the Equipment Reliability, and "One Procurement" Energy programs. Site Hazardous Materials Manager.



Pactiv - OPS Plant City of Industry, CA.

• Maintenance Manager

  • Aug 1999 - Jul 2002

  City of Industry, Ca. Directing the efforts of three shift maintenance teams responsible for repair maintenance, and a core maintenance group responsible for predictive, and preventive maintenance. Coordinated the efforts of seven contractors, three technicians, and five maintenance mechanics in the overhaul of the E-4 OPS extrusion line. The overhaul included the replacement of the MDO chrome rolls, extruder screw replacement, TDO drive, TDO wear strips, Heat Exchange… Show more Directing the efforts of three shift maintenance teams responsible for repair maintenance, and a core maintenance group responsible for predictive, and preventive maintenance. Coordinated the efforts of seven contractors, three technicians, and five maintenance mechanics in the overhaul of the E-4 OPS extrusion line. The overhaul included the replacement of the MDO chrome rolls, extruder screw replacement, TDO drive, TDO wear strips, Heat Exchange system overhaul, Winder upgrades, and Pneumatic/ Hydraulic system overhaul. Show less


Association of Facility Engineers
• United States
• Vice President

  • Jan 2000 - Jan 2002


US Navy

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Department LCPO

  • Jun 1996 - Jul 1999

  San Diego, CA. Departmental Leading Chief Petty Officer for the 550-man Engineering Department onboard the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION. Senior enlisted advisor and assistant to the Chief Engineer in areas of administration, quality improvement, and manning. During this time the department, and ship were rated first among all Pacific Fleet carriers for performance and operational readiness.