Chad Metz
North Las Vegas,NV
Summary
- Experience in performing work involving the skills multiple maintenance and craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Time Management
- Detail-oriented
- Organization
- Leadership
- Multitasking
- Communication
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
Lhoist North America
Las Vegas, NV
07.2021 - 09.2024
- Oversaw maintenance department daily operations
- Created and execute ~9 million budget for department
- Timekeeping to include scheduling all vacations
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues in the plant
- Coordinated all repairs with other departments and senior management
Maintenance Planner
Lhoist North America
Las Vegas, NV
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Created workorders to include preventative and corrective orders
- Maintained an efficient schedule for 10 plant mechanics, 4 electricians, 2 mobile mechanics, 3 lube men
- Planed all kiln and hydrator down times with minimal impact to shipping capacity
- Planed major outage work
- Updated all plant personal of all equipment readiness
- Placed purchase order request for all plant equipment
Production Supervisor
Lhoist North America
Las Vegas, NV
11.2018 - 04.2021
- Oversaw 8 man crew running 4 limestone kilns 24/7
- Oversaw loading department loading product in trucks and rail cars
- Preformed shift duties to stay environmentally compliant
- Updated senior management of kiln efficiency along with product inventory
- Ensured team is working safe, following MSHA regulations
Flue Gas Treatment Specialist
Lhoist
, TX
05.2015 - 11.2018
- Conducted flue gas trials for new and existing customers
- Oversaw logics, setup, operations, and tear down of trials
- Controlled and set budget for Acid gas solutions
- Developed injection lances and misc
- Equipment for bette emissions control
- Led the testing and use of Lhoist Infrason in the USA
- Oversaw and designed capital projects to update injection and testing equipment for LNA
- Managed Lhoist employees, contractors, and plant personal during trials
- Certified forklift and man lift trainer for Lhoist Lab
Field Service Technician/Lead Operator
Breen Energy Solutions
Pittsburg, PA
01.2012 - 05.2015
- Serviced and troubleshot SO3 Probes
- Built and wired equipment cabinets
- Troubleshot and set up networking, 4-20 mA, Modbus, and serial connections
- Maintained injection equipment and aid in fulfilling client requests
- Operated computer controls for injection
- Ran 4 man crew safely for 24/7 injection operations
- Completed all shift related documentation and lime supply orders
- Aided in the maintenance of SO3 measurement instrumentation and other testing equipment
Education
High School Diploma -
Warsaw Community High School
Warsaw, INSkills
- Leading with Purpose course
- Mentor/Mentee course
- Planning and Scheduling Certification
- Respect Value Award recipient
- US Patent 10,627,108 B2
- Forklift Operator, Certified
- High Reach Man Lift Certified
- Hand/Power Tools
- Computer Proficient
- Strong work ethic
- Skilled at following instructions
- Good communication skills
- CPR Certified
- Plasma and acetylene torches
- SAP-qualified
Awards
US Army Infantry: 173rd Infantry Brigade, 101st Infantry Division 2003 - 2007 Deployment in Afghanistan 2005 - 2006 Honors Include: Airborne Infantry, Combat Infantry Badge, Army Achievement Metal, Army Good Conduct Metal, Unit Armor
References
References Available on Request
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Lhoist North America
07.2021 - 09.2024
Maintenance Planner
Lhoist North America
04.2021 - 07.2021
Production Supervisor
Lhoist North America
11.2018 - 04.2021
Flue Gas Treatment Specialist
Lhoist
05.2015 - 11.2018
Field Service Technician/Lead Operator
Breen Energy Solutions
01.2012 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Warsaw Community High School
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