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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Brian D. Hill

Peoria,IL

Summary

Experienced Facilities Maintenance Supervisor with comprehensive knowledge in preventive and corrective maintenance procedures. Demonstrates impressive leadership skills, fostering teamwork while ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Driven by integrity, excels in efficient facility operations, revealing strengths in project management, vendor relations, and budget control. Proven ability to make significant impact on cost reduction and process improvement in previous roles.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facilities Maintenance Supervisor/Site Manager

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions, Inc
Pekin, IL
11.2021 - Current
  • Oversee the planning and scheduling of facility maintenance and projects.
  • Supervise repairs and preventive maintenance on facilities, equipment, and grounds.
  • Enforce and adhere to OSHA standard safety regulations, and participate in site inspections.
  • Schedule and coordinate with vendors as needed.
  • Create detailed daily progress reports and documentation for upper management and facility owners.
  • Operate within budget constraints, and discover cost-saving opportunities.
  • Manage maintenance teams.

Facilities Manager

Cast Technologies
Peoria, IL
05.2016 - 11.2021
  • Maintenance of all manufacturing equipment in Green Sand and Airset foundries.
  • Maintenance of facilities, including buildings and grounds.
  • Hiring and managing contractors, including construction, mechanical, electrical, and facilities.
  • New equipment procurement and retrofits.
  • Located and selected vendors.
  • Planned, executed, and completed projects within the allocated budget.
  • Acted as the safety team director and complied with all OSHA regulations.
  • Monitored day-to-day maintenance activities.
  • Maintained inventory control, budget management, capital investment projects, and equipment acquisition and procurement.

Maintenance Manager

Cast Technologies
Peoria, IL
03.1989 - 05.2016
  • Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Monitored the performance of all equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Established a system to track inventory of spare parts, tools and supplies.
  • Supervised installation, repair and upkeep of machinery and mechanical equipment.

Forklift Repair Technician

Fitzgerald Equipment Company
Mackinaw, IL
09.1987 - 03.1989
  • Executed troubleshooting, repair, and rebuilding of gas-powered and electric material-handling equipment.

Journeyman Electrician

Granchelli Plumbing and Electric
Myrtle Beach, SC
11.1985 - 10.1986
  • Apprenticed plumbers and electricians on primarily new construction projects.

Senior Airman

United States Air Force, USAF
Myrtle Beach, SC
11.1981 - 11.1985
  • Special purpose vehicle equipment mechanic
  • Hydrolic Specialist

Education

Residetial Electrical Wiring

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL
09-1988

Automotive Technology and Repair

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL
10-1981

High School Diploma -

East Peoria Community High School
East Peoria, IL
06-1981

Skills

  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
  • Maintenance engineering and production engineering support
  • Equipment acquisitions, installations, rebuild, and standardization
  • CMMS development, implementation of preventive/demand maintenance programs
  • Site safety and OSHA compliance knowledge
  • Project planning, execution, and completion
  • Team building and employee development
  • Project bidding, estimation, and proposals
  • PLC troubleshooting and programming

Affiliations

  • Competitive award-winning pool player
  • Enjoy woodworking projects including wood art and furniture rehab
  • Value time with family and friends
  • Enjoy outdoor sports and activities
  • Certified mentor, Lincoln's Challenge Program-September 2000

Certification

  • Allen Bradley SLC500 Troubleshooting and Programming-Rockwell
  • Boiler Maintenance and Repair-ATS
  • Management Training, Total Productive Maintenance, and Arc Flash Safety-IMEC
  • Project Management and Advanced Project Management-Villanova University
  • Lean Manufacturing course
  • Confined Space and Lockout/Tagout courses
  • Forklift Material Handling and Aerial Lift/Fall Protection Training
  • Fred Pryor seminar for Microsoft Excel Training
  • Practical Green Sand Control-AFS Cast Metals Institute
  • Member of AFS since 2014

Timeline

Facilities Maintenance Supervisor/Site Manager

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions, Inc
11.2021 - Current

Facilities Manager

Cast Technologies
05.2016 - 11.2021

Maintenance Manager

Cast Technologies
03.1989 - 05.2016

Forklift Repair Technician

Fitzgerald Equipment Company
09.1987 - 03.1989

Journeyman Electrician

Granchelli Plumbing and Electric
11.1985 - 10.1986

Senior Airman

United States Air Force, USAF
11.1981 - 11.1985

Residetial Electrical Wiring

Illinois Central College

Automotive Technology and Repair

Illinois Central College

High School Diploma -

East Peoria Community High School
Brian D. Hill