Bruce Lowman

• Supervising daily electrical operations, while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.
• Coordinating and developing the hourly electrical work schedule in concert with mechanical maintenance and instrumentation.
• Resolving technical issues swiftly, supporting troubleshooting effort for minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
• Researching and ordering parts/supplies.
• Evaluating vendor proposals for procurement of electrical materials, selecting cost-effective options without compromising quality or performance requirements.

Directing safety related activities for C1/2 paper machines, Finishing and Loading, Quality, Stock and Additives, Area 1 Maintenance, Reliability and Electrical/Instrumentation departments. This included:

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Leading incident investigations, documenting findings and implementing preventive measures.
• Supporting management in developing robust policies that aligned with federal, state, and industry-specific regulations related to workplace health and safety.

Supervising electrical and instrument support personnel on an "as needed" basis (i.e., sickness, vacations, etc).

• Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
• Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Reduced downtime in production facilities by promptly troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues.

As an operator/laborer for various processes, I was responsible for:

• Operating and monitoring equipment to ensure optimal processing conditions.
• Conducting routine quality checks to maintain product standards and specifications.
• Training new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures for seamless integration.
• Contributing to a safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety guidelines and reporting potential hazards.