Amber Preston
Elwood,IL
Summary
Maintenance operations and EAM/CMMS specialist with expertise in asset tracking, work order planning, inventory management, and budget reporting. Set up maintenance systems, standardized workflows, and trained maintenance personnel to improve execution. Coordinated parts and outside services to support consistent plant operations and service levels.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CMMS/RMEP
Amazon/ELS Daifuku
Channahon, IL
11.2022 - 01.2026
- Managed EAM/CMMS inventory and RMEP maintenance scheduling, assisted multiple sites, and delivered setup and training for personnel.
- Tracked assets, assigned PM tasks, logged parts usage, and managed outside services to minimize downtime.
- Set up storeroom and streamlined inventory processes to enhance maintenance support.
- Processed parts procurement for maintenance department needs.
- Reported trends, issues, discrepancies, and costs to inform decision-making using Infor and Datastream EAM.
- Recorded budget activity and expenditures for vendors and blanket orders.
- Arranged travel and handled administrative duties for the maintenance department.
- Processed weekly payroll and supported HR duties.
EAM Infor Regional CMMS/RME Manager
C & W Services
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Regional RME Manager
- Report trends, issues, discrepancies, and costs using Infor / Datastream EAM
- Tracked assets, parts usage, outside services, and downtime to ensure operational efficiency.
- Monitored vendor KPIs to evaluate service quality and performance.
- Procurement of parts existing and new for Maintenance Dept.
- Set up Store Room & account for and receive in all Inventory
- Ensured products met quality standards through inspections.
- Traveled extensively for site openings and training initiatives.
Maintenance Scheduler
O-I Glass Company
07.2017 - 12.2020
- Main Scheduler Maintenance Dept
- Created and tracked preventive maintenance schedules and work orders to optimize maintenance workflow
- Tracked assets, assigned PMs, monitored parts usage, outside services, and downtime to ensure efficient maintenance operations
- Procurement of parts for Maintenance Department
- Monitored budget and expenditures for vendors and blanket orders to maintain financial oversight
- Managed office operations for the maintenance department to ensure smooth workflow.
- Report trends, issues, discrepancies, and costs using Excel / SAP
EAM Maint Planner/ & Environmental Supervisor
Costco Morris Meat Plant
10.2017 - 07.2019
- Tracked assets, assigned PMs, documented parts used, outside services, and downtime to ensure efficient maintenance operations
- Report trends, issues, discrepancies, and costs using Infor/EAM
- Set up CMMS system and maintenance dept
- Established and implemented store room and inventory system to enhance parts management and accessibility
- Procurement of parts for Maintenance Department
- Track Budget/expenditures
- Coordinated administrative support for maintenance department to streamline operations and improve communication
- Environmental Supervisor & Record Keeper
EAM Infor Regional Trainer CMMS/ Inventory Maintenance Scheduler
C & W Services
02.2015 - 10.2017
- Assisting in opening new sites & set up and training of personnel Weekly Travel
- Reported trends, issues, discrepancies, and costs using Infor/Datastream EAM to inform management decisions
- Track Assets, assign PM's, parts used, outside services & down time
- Set up and implemented store room and inventory systems to optimize parts accessibility
- Tracked budget and expenditures for vendors and blanket orders to ensure financial compliance
- Regional Office manager for East Coast
- Facilitated Amazon tasks to enhance team productivity and workflow efficiency.
Education
Rasmussen College
Romeoville, ILSkills
- CMMS
- EAM - Datastream -
- Maintenance Tracking
- Vendor Relations
- Budget Management
- Cost Analysis
- Key performance indicators
- Quality control
- Process Improvement
- Process Optimization
- Asset Management
- Inventory management
- Microsoft Office
- SAP
- Maintenance Operations
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain Management
- Financial Reporting
- Project Leadership
- Team Development
- Staff Training
- Customer service
- EAM - Datastream -
Personal Information
- Title: Multifaceted, Exp Driven Individual
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
- Visa Status: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
CMMS/RMEP
Amazon/ELS Daifuku
11.2022 - 01.2026
EAM Infor Regional CMMS/RME Manager
C & W Services
01.2020 - 09.2022
EAM Maint Planner/ & Environmental Supervisor
Costco Morris Meat Plant
10.2017 - 07.2019
Maintenance Scheduler
O-I Glass Company
07.2017 - 12.2020
EAM Infor Regional Trainer CMMS/ Inventory Maintenance Scheduler
C & W Services
02.2015 - 10.2017
Rasmussen College