Bryant Garyah
Levittown,PA
Summary
Reliable worker with 20 plus years of experience in industrial manufacturing, and a passion for leadership and team building. Experience with PLC, Electrical, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic system. Looking to apply my proven engineering and technical skills to help improve a multifaceted team.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
ELC Shop Floor Mechanic and BBS Engineer
Estee Lauder Northtec
411 Sinclair RD, Bristol, PA. 19007
01.2023 - 07.2025
- Inventory control for all Northtec Bristol’s compounding and production floors
- Managing and processing through ELC process orders, while working with various machine shop vendors
- Improved 5S methodologies within parts inventory space
- Completed monthly inspections for all safety related equipment including fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, etc.
- Observed daily operations for all personnel to ensure safe actions and a safe working environment
- Created system of machine fabrication to enhance safety and improve manufacturing performance within Dosa pack manual pressing lines
- Installed safety interlocks within Estee Lauder’s pressing equipment
- Installed LOTO Safety Boxes throughout facility to improve capabilities and efficiency of LOTO
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues and minimize downtime.
- Executed preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability.
- Mentored junior mechanics on best practices in equipment handling and maintenance techniques.
- Led cross-functional teams in troubleshooting complex mechanical failures, ensuring timely resolutions.
- Streamlined work processes through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding project progress or challenges encountered.
- Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturer instructions to take apart and reassemble machinery for maintenance and component replacements.
- Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
- Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
- Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
- Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
- Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
- Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
- Increased workplace safety with thorough cleaning and proper placement of warning signs during floor maintenance tasks.
- Maintained inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring optimal levels for uninterrupted work performance.
- Assisted in training new hires on company procedures, safety protocols, and equipment usage for effective skill development.
- Completed projects within deadlines, coordinating with team members for efficient task completion.
- Identified potential hazards related to slip-and-fall accidents during routine inspections; recommended appropriate corrective actions.
- Consistently met strict quality standards set forth by the company while completing daily responsibilities efficiently.
Engineer Mechanic Level 2
Estee Lauder Northtec
411 Sinclair RD, Bristol, PA. 19007
02.2008 - 07.2025
- In charge of coordinating contractors for facility and/or equipment issues
- Responsible for maintaining and documenting facility issues and planned maintenance
- Well versed in Wastewater and Dust Collection equipment and processes
- Well versed in Programmable logic controls, robotic programming
- Well versed in pneumatic / hydraulic / electrical systems
- Leading engineering team in multiple continuous improvement projects in equipment and processes
- Fabrication and repair of machine parts
- Led engineering projects to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance production efficiency.
- Developed and implemented innovative solutions to reduce operational costs and improve product quality.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and ensure timely project completion.
- Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and technical skills development.
- Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
- Supported junior engineers through mentorship, offering guidance on complex problem-solving and technical skills development.
- Led equipment optimization initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
- Spearheaded root cause analysis efforts to resolve technical issues in production processes.
- Conducted rigorous quality assurance tests, identifying areas of improvement for product optimization.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of machinery, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with production teams to troubleshoot equipment failures, minimizing downtime.
- Trained junior mechanics on safety protocols and repair techniques, fostering skill development.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Engineer Mechanic Level 1
Estee Lauder Northtec
411 Sinclair RD, Bristol, PA. 19007
09.2005 - 10.2006
- Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting production and manufacturing equipment
- Communicating with engineering and production teams regarding production processes
- Adhere to GDMP and OSHA safety requirements
- Successfully passed written and practical Level 2 exams
- Led engineering projects to enhance production efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Implemented process improvements that increased product quality and consistency across manufacturing lines.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
Compounder
Estee Lauder Northtec
411 Sinclair RD Bristol, PA. 19007
02.2005 - 10.2005
- Responsible for daily upkeep and cleaning of compounding tools and equipment
- Worked within team to manufacture Estee Lauder powder for operational team to press
- Worked with ELC management and warehouse team to locate raw materials for manufacturing use
- Performed role with diligence and expertise which allowed me to expand job responsibilities and begin training with the engineering team
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Electronics Engineering Technology
Devry University
1015 Virginia Drive Ft. Washington, PA 19034Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Pennco Tech
3815 Otter St, Bristol, PA 1900706.2006
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Inventory Control / MP2 / IBM Maximo
- Microsoft Office
- Compliance / GMP
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Systems
- Pneumatic / Hydraulic Systems
- PLC Systems
- First aid training
- Environmental awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
Timeline
ELC Shop Floor Mechanic and BBS Engineer
Estee Lauder Northtec
01.2023 - 07.2025
Engineer Mechanic Level 2
Estee Lauder Northtec
02.2008 - 07.2025
Engineer Mechanic Level 1
Estee Lauder Northtec
09.2005 - 10.2006
Compounder
Estee Lauder Northtec
02.2005 - 10.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Electronics Engineering Technology
Devry University
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Pennco Tech