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Aaron Flint
Fort Meade,FL
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Results-driven operations leader with expertise in strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration. Proven track record in enhancing employee engagement, EH&S performance, efficiency and driving organizational improvement through data-driven decision-making.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Mgr. Ops., Dragline Services/Workflow/Capital
The Mosaic Company
Lithia, FL
04.2026 - Current
- Responsible for overall reliability of the Florida Mining fleet of draglines (15) to ensure production targets are met.
- Responsible for workflow performance (work identification/planning/execution) across three sites to ensure enhanced reliability of asset to achieve production and cost/ton targets.
- Responsible for development/management of annual site sustaining capital budget for three sites (~$70M) as well as collaborating with the corporate large capital team on expansion projects.
Sr. Mgr. Ops., Florida Mining Field Operations
The Mosaic Company
Lithia, FL
09.2024 - 04.2026
- Led team of 250+/- personnel across multiple sites to meet EH&S, production, and cost targets.
- Developed/implemented sustainable processes to ensure EH&S compliance with Federal, State, and County regulations (MSHA, FDEP, County LDAs, etc.)
- Led strategic initiatives to reduce asset related down time by 40%.
- Developed/managed operations budget in excess of $100M and successfully developed/implemented forecasting operations management system to effectively manage $44M capital pipe budget.
Sr. Mgr. Ops., Florida Minging Field Production
The Mosaic Company
Lithia, FL
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Led restructuring of the Florida Mining organization (three mine sites) to implement strategic vision for an Integrated Operations Center and "one mine" concept.
- Led team of 160+/- personnel across multiple sites to meet EH&S, production, and cost targets.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to drive process improvements across the Field Production department.
- Standardized life critical policies across multiple sites to improve EH&S performance (e.g., confined space permitting on draglines, LOTO on pumping systems, etc.).
Sr. Mgr., Maintenance and Engineering
The Mosaic Company
Fort Meade, FL
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Led team of 50+/- personnel to meet EH&S, production, and cost targets.
- Developed and managed overall site Maintenance & Reliability strategy (e.g., Asset Integrity Program-Workflow, Reliability, Mechanical Integrity, and T/A management).
- Led cross-functional teams (site mechanical and electrical, process engineers, and reliability engineers) to enhance operational efficiency, streamline processes, and improve asset reliability.
- Led development/implementation of revised asset strategy for beneficiation plant and field assets due to life-of mine extension.
Maintenance Manager
The Mosaic Company
Fort Meade, FL
01.2018 - 09.2020
- Oversaw maintenance and reliability operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards; lowest RIFR in site history.
- Developed/managed asset integrity strategy for site; 5.8% increase in asset health, and 36% reduction in unplanned maintenance related downtime.
- Developed/managed M&R budget for site.
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies, optimizing procurement processes to minimize costs.
Maintenance Superintendent (Beneficiation Plant)
The Mosaic Company
Bowling Green, FL
09.2014 - 12.2017
- Led team of ~50+/- personnel (mechanics and electricians) to meet EH&S, production, and cost targets.
- Led/managed daily maintenance operations of the largest beneficaition plant in the world to ensure optimal equipment functionality and reliability.
- Led cross-functional team to identify and implement a revised preventative maintenance strategy to enhance reliability and achieve production and cost/ton targets.
- Managed vendor relationships for procurement of maintenance supplies and services, optimizing cost management.
Workflow Superintendent
The Mosaic Company
Bowling Green, FL
05.2013 - 09.2014
- Responsible for oversight of all facets of the workflow process at the Four Corners facility including but not limited to: safety, productivity, planning, scheduling, acquisition of parts, kitting/staging, warehouse/inventory, Maximo related issues, etc.
- 7% increase in direct activity and 4% decrease in non-contributory activity during this time,.
- Established a satellite warehouse in the field to drive efficiencies and returned $1.2M of maintenance managed inventory to stock.
Production Supervisor/Coordinator
The Mosaic Company
Bowling Green, FL
06.2011 - 05.2013
- Led team of 25+/- production personnel to ensure adherence to EH&S, production, and quality standards.
- Led team meetings to communicate objectives and resolve operational challenges.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and enhanced productivity.
- Led/implemented Management of Change (MOC) process at Four Corners.
Education
Master of Public Administration - Management
12-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
12-1999
Skills
- Team building and engagement
- Employee development
- MSHA policy compliance
- Strategic planning
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Operations management
- Data-driven decision making
- Budget/fiscal management
- Performance management
- Organizational structure optimization
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Process improvement
- Preventive maintenance and reliability
- Root Cause Analysis/Mapping
- Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiation
Certification
- Center for Creative Leadership- Leadership Developemnt Program graduate (2017)
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) (2016-2022)
- International Council for Machine Lubrication (ICML)- MLT 1 (2016- present)
- Think Reliability-Root Cause Analysis /Mapping Training (2015)
- Mosaic Blue Chips Program (2013-2014)
- Certified Florida Evaluator (CFE) (1999-2006)
Timeline
Sr. Mgr. Ops., Dragline Services/Workflow/Capital - The Mosaic Company
04.2026 - Current
Sr. Mgr. Ops., Florida Mining Field Operations - The Mosaic Company
09.2024 - 04.2026
Sr. Mgr. Ops., Florida Minging Field Production - The Mosaic Company
06.2022 - 09.2024
Sr. Mgr., Maintenance and Engineering - The Mosaic Company
09.2020 - 06.2022
Maintenance Manager - The Mosaic Company
01.2018 - 09.2020
Maintenance Superintendent (Beneficiation Plant) - The Mosaic Company
09.2014 - 12.2017
Workflow Superintendent - The Mosaic Company
05.2013 - 09.2014
Production Supervisor/Coordinator - The Mosaic Company
06.2011 - 05.2013
Troy University - Master of Public Administration, Management
University of South Florida - Bachelor of Arts, Criminology