Benjamin Laney

With a proven track record at Salute Missions Critical, I've led teams to enhance operational efficiency and safety compliance, achieving an 80% downtime reduction at Philadelphia Macaroni Company. My expertise spans data center operations, project management, and leadership, underpinned by a commitment to continuous improvement and workforce development. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

• NFPA 70E Plus, SEAMS Group, 02/01/25
• Backflow Prevention Device Tester, IAPMO, 01/01/25, 01/01/28
• CPR/ AED, 01/01/28
• Data Center CFM/ACFM - Level 4, Schneider Electric University, 11/01/24
• Data Centered Certified Associate - Level 1 & 2, Schneider Electric University, 11/01/24
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Knowledge Academy, 04/01/22
• HVAC Technician Diploma, FORTIS Colleges and Institutes, 10/01/18
• Maintenance Apprentice Diploma, Tennessee College of Applied Technology, 08/01/15
• Associate of Applied Sciences in Transportation, Community College of the Air Force, 10/01/12

• Developed a foundational Preventive Maintenance (PM) system and frequency system for customer tracking and integration with BMI systems.
• Played a pivotal role in justifying the need for additional on-site personnel by correlating PM frequency data with current staffing levels.
• Created a comprehensive tool list for site personnel and vendors, ensuring all maintenance activities were adequately supported.
• Developed and produced a video curriculum for site-specific training and equipment familiarization, enhancing employee onboarding and knowledge retention.
• Created a detailed educational PowerPoint curriculum for new hires and site personnel, covering both general knowledge and site-specific systems.
• Cross-referenced the established PM system with vendor manuals, validating and enhancing the effectiveness of current processes.
• Improved data center system performance by 15% in just 6 months through cross-functional collaboration and efficient operational oversight.
• Reduced downtime in manufacturing by 80% through effective training and leadership, ensuring timely equipment repairs and maintenance.
• Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives, such as inventory optimization, reducing maintenance material costs by 73%.

• E-5 Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, Marietta, GA, 06/01/07, 08/01/14, Led inventory management and logistical operations as a Supply Management Reservist and Air Transportation Journeyman, optimizing materials handling and equipment procurement., Managed large-scale operational planning and resource allocation for air transportation and cargo missions, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
• E-5 Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, Fayetteville, NC, 06/01/07, 08/01/14, Led inventory management and logistical operations as a Supply Management Reservist and Air Transportation Journeyman, optimizing materials handling and equipment procurement., Managed large-scale operational planning and resource allocation for air transportation and cargo missions, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.