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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Bobby Burns

Pink Hill,NC
Bobby Burns

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Planner with a proven track record at Case Farms Goldsboro Division, enhancing equipment uptime through strategic maintenance scheduling and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in asset management and safety compliance, I successfully reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and motivating teams to achieve operational excellence.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Case Farms Goldsboro Division

Maintenance Planer
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed maintenance schedules to optimize equipment uptime and reduce downtime.
  • Coordinated with operations to prioritize maintenance activities based on production demands.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs, enhancing reliability of machinery and equipment.
  • Analyzed work orders to identify patterns and recommend improvements for future planning.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align maintenance goals with production objectives.
  • Managed inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability for timely repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Trained staff on best practices for equipment operation and routine maintenance procedures.
  • Monitored compliance with safety regulations during maintenance activities, promoting workplace safety initiatives.
  • Reduced downtime for critical assets by developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts, minimizing delays in repairs.
  • Negotiated contracts with external service providers for specialized services when necessary, ensuring quality work at competitive rates.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standards throughout all aspects of the maintenance planning process.
  • Created detailed work orders specifying required tasks, materials, tools, and resources for efficient execution by technicians.
  • Performed root cause analyses on recurring equipment failures, identifying potential solutions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for maintenance teams by monitoring performance metrics and adjusting task priorities accordingly.
  • Reviewed maintenance program for efficiency accuracy and timeliness, and provided feedback for improvement to company leadership.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring optimal stock availability for essential maintenance items.
  • Improved equipment uptime by diligently scheduling and coordinating preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Conducted risk assessments on critical assets to prioritize required maintenance activities accordingly.
  • Tracked maintenance activity using [Type] software to confirm compliance with industry requirements.
  • Optimized productivity by eliminating downtime, efficient budgeting, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
  • Managed maintenance team of 27 employees and coordinated repair schedule according to priority level.
  • Closely reviewed blueprints to guide quality implementations.
  • Assessed schematic diagrams to properly plan and initiate new installation assignments.
  • Oversaw equipment and parts inventory and tracked shipments to reduce stock shortages.
  • Evaluated and recommended new technologies or methodologies for potential adoption, staying current with industry trends and best practices in maintenance planning.
  • Developed maintenance reports to assess program success and inform operational decisions.
  • Established strong communication channels between departments, streamlining coordination efforts during scheduled shutdowns or emergencies.
  • Developed annual budgets for maintenance expenditures based on historical data and projected needs, optimizing resource allocation.
  • Optimized labor utilization through strategic assignment of duties based on skillsets and workload balance among team members.
  • Coordinated with manufacturing teams to ensure minimal disruption during maintenance activities, optimizing production schedules.
  • Streamlined maintenance workflow, significantly reducing system downtime by implementing robust scheduling system.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability with introduction of predictive maintenance program, leading to fewer unplanned outages.
  • Optimized resource allocation by developing dynamic scheduling system responsive to real-time operational demands.
  • Conducted detailed root cause analysis for recurring equipment issues, preventing future occurrences.
  • Achieved significant reductions in energy consumption by implementing sustainability-focused modifications to equipment.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external maintenance contractors, ensuring high-quality service and support for specialized equipment.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by establishing recognition program for outstanding performance in maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced maintenance expenses, negotiating favorable terms with suppliers for parts and services.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting regular training sessions for maintenance staff on best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations, meticulously documenting maintenance procedures and outcomes.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions among maintenance staff, leveraging collective expertise to solve complex problems.
  • Enhanced inventory management of spare parts and tools, ensuring availability while optimizing storage costs.
  • Elevated operational efficiency, aligning maintenance planning with strategic organizational goals.
  • Developed comprehensive asset management plan to extend lifespan of critical machinery, minimizing replacement costs.
  • Increased team efficiency, coordinating cross-departmental collaboration for major maintenance projects.
  • Increased uptime of essential equipment, meticulously planning and executing preventative maintenance routines.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading initiatives to refine maintenance processes and practices.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
  • Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Monitored systems to assure increase in power flow and integrated new system components, fixtures and motors.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to [Number] employees.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.

Kinston Air Port

Maintenance Manager
06.2019 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Supervised maintenance staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities and equipment to identify repair needs.
  • Managed inventory of maintenance supplies, optimizing stock levels for cost efficiency.

Butterball

Maintenance Supervisor
08.2010 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Supervised maintenance staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing equipment reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities and equipment, identifying areas for improvement and necessary repairs.
  • Trained team members on best practices for equipment handling and maintenance techniques.

Education

South Lenoir
Deep Run, NC

High School Diploma
06-1997

University Overview

Skills

  • Asset management
  • Work order management
  • Work order preparation
  • Maintenance strategies
  • Schedule management
  • Continuous improvement
  • Cost estimation
  • Safety monitoring
  • Compliance verification
  • Materials coordination
  • Maintenance planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety compliance
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Decision-making
  • Employee motivation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Dependable and consistent
  • Assignment delegation
  • Inventory oversight
  • Tools and equipment maintenance
  • Skilled maintenance and repair
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Outside contractor oversight
  • Equipment operation
  • Schedule preparation
  • Corrective action implementation
  • Tool and parts inventory oversight
  • Customer relations
  • Personnel skill assessments
  • Work estimation
  • Hydraulic press operation
  • Specifications interpretation
  • Hazard monitoring and management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Resource allocation
  • Repair requirements determination
  • Worker training
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Enterprise project management
  • Accident and injury investigation
  • Personnel management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Employee safety training
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Performance evaluations
  • Stress tolerance
  • Machinery operations
  • Mathematical calculations
  • Work area inspection
  • Quality assurance
  • Supply requisition
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Team building

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Supervised team of 27 staff members.

Certification

  • Pneumatics & Hydraulics at Sampson Community College
  • Steam Brakes & Clutches at Sampson Community College
  • Welding &Fabricating at Sampson Community College
  • Plc's & Programming at Sampson Community College
  • Electrical 1,2,&3 at Sampson Community College
  • Arc Flash Trainer at Sampson Community College
  • Confined Space Rescue Trainer Lenoir Community College
  • Firefighting 1 & 2 Lenoir Community College
  • Incident commander Lenoir Community College

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Maintenance Planer
Case Farms Goldsboro Division
04.2023 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Kinston Air Port
06.2019 - 04.2023
Maintenance Supervisor
Butterball
08.2010 - 06.2019
South Lenoir
High School Diploma