Christopher Huffman
Princeton,MN
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Supervisor with extensive experience in coordinating maintenance schedules and troubleshooting. Renowned for attention to detail and commitment to safety, contributing to improved equipment reliability and team productivity.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
Mikros Engineering
Brooklyn Park MN
03.2020 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of maintenance team to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules for equipment, reducing downtime and improving reliability.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for equipment handling and maintenance procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential issues, enhancing overall facility performance.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
Production Supevisor
Mikros Engineering
Brooklyn Park Mn
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervised daily production operations to ensure adherence to quality standards and timelines.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Led initiatives for continuous improvement, resulting in enhanced productivity across multiple shifts.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed team of 33 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
Process Technician
E&O Tool and Plastics
Elk River Mn
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Operated and maintained injection molding machines to ensure optimal production efficiency.
- Monitored production quality, identifying and resolving defects to meet standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and enhance productivity.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for machinery malfunctions, ensuring prompt resolution to maintain schedules.
Process Technician
Olsen Tool
Chaska Mn
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Set up and calibrated machinery to ensure optimal performance for production runs.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues promptly.
- Developed expertise in multiple machines within the facility, enhancing versatility as a technician and fostering greater collaboration among team members.
- Implemented lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow and minimize waste during machine setup procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Milaca Public School
Milaca MNSkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Facilities maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Work order management
- Plumbing repairs
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- HVAC systems
- Safety protocols
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Inventory monitoring
- Electrical systems
- Grounds maintenance
- Employee performance evaluation
- Welding techniques
- Materials requisition
- Vehicle maintenance
- Mechanical aptitude
- Hydraulic systems
- Contractor coordination
- Painting techniques
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and consistent
- Hand and power tool operation
- Equipment operation
- Job prioritizing
- Personnel management
- Computerized maintenance management
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Mikros Engineering
03.2020 - Current
Production Supevisor
Mikros Engineering
03.2019 - 03.2020
Process Technician
E&O Tool and Plastics
01.2017 - 03.2019
Process Technician
Olsen Tool
01.2014 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Milaca Public School