Brandon Ergott
Glen Burnie,MD
Summary
At Elite Spice, Inc., I spearheaded a team to enhance equipment reliability and plant performance, integrating preventive maintenance and safety protocols. My leadership not only improved system efficiency but also fostered strong external partnerships. I am a results-driven professional who leads, motivates and collaborates with teams of mechanics. Experienced in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
Elite Spice, Inc.
12.2005 - Current
- Promoted a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Boosted team productivity with comprehensive training on safety procedures, work instructions, and best practices.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Streamlined maintenance processes through the development of efficient schedules and resource allocation plans.
- Improved overall plant performance by optimizing maintenance activities for critical systems and machinery.
- Ensured smooth operations by coordinating with cross-functional teams for equipment installation, repair, and upgrade projects.
- Established strong relationships with external suppliers fostering collaborative partnerships which led to improved service levels.
- Conducted root cause analysis of recurring issues to prevent future breakdowns and improve system performance.
- Reduced downtime by swiftly identifying and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Collaborated closely with production departments to plan scheduled shutdowns effectively minimizing impact on overall output levels.
- Managed spare parts inventory to minimize delays in repairs and ensure availability of essential components during emergencies.
- Supervised a team of skilled technicians ensuring consistent adherence to quality standards during all maintenance tasks performed.
- Developed key metrics to track maintenance department performance leading to better decision-making based on data-driven insights.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced the efficiency of maintenance workflows and reduced costs over time.
- Reviewed technical documentation such as manuals schematics drawings ensuring accurate information was available for the successful execution of projects.
- Increased equipment lifespan by conducting thorough inspections, diagnosing faults, and performing corrective actions as needed.
- Mentored junior staff members focusing on skill development opportunities thereby increasing team competencies.
- Monitored systems to assure increase in power flow and integrated new system components, fixtures and motors.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
- Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
- Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
Education
Glen Burnie High School
Glen Burnie, MDSkills
Pump maintenance
Electrical motors
Electrical knowledge ranging from 24VDC to 480VAC
Scheduling Maintenance
CMMS
Welding and fabrication
Health and safety compliance
Supervisory skills
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Hydraulic systems
Electrical Systems
Pneumatic Systems
Conveyor Systems
HVAC Systems
MWEP Certified
Forklift Certified
OSHA 30 Certified
Certification
MWEP
Forklift
OSHA 30
ARC Flash/Electrical Safety
Timeline
Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
Elite Spice, Inc.
12.2005 - Current
Glen Burnie High School
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