Christopher Oliver
Eastlake
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Supervisor at Lubrizol with expertise in preventative maintenance and employee training. Successfully enhanced operational efficiency by implementing safety protocols and optimizing repair schedules. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues while fostering team collaboration and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and performance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
Lubrizol
Wickliffe
08.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily maintenance operations to ensure equipment functionality.
- Coordinated repair schedules with maintenance staff and contractors.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Trained team members on safety protocols and proper tool usage.
- Assisted in developing preventative maintenance plans for critical equipment.
- Communicated with management regarding ongoing maintenance issues and resolutions.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Coordinated emergency repairs as needed in order to minimize disruption in production schedules.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation and maintenance techniques for various types of machinery.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Developed and implemented safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
- Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
- Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
Stationary Engineer
Lubrizol
Wickliffe
08.2013 - 08.2021
- Operated and maintained boilers, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Monitored pressure, temperature, and water levels to maintain system efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections on equipment to identify maintenance needs promptly.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Executed routine cleaning and servicing of heating systems to enhance reliability.
- Documented operational logs for compliance and regulatory requirements consistently.
- Trained junior engineers on safety protocols and operational procedures thoroughly.
- Maintained accurate logs of all work performed including dates of completion and any special instructions given by supervisors.
- Oversaw boilers, chillers and other large industrial systems.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving malfunctioning equipment or hazardous materials spills.
- Maintained records of maintenance activities, including repairs made and parts used.
- Troubleshot complex problems with chillers, cooling towers and other associated equipment.
- Provided technical advice concerning repair methods for existing equipment.
- Identified and set aside equipment in need of maintenance or repair.
- Operated all equipment in accordance to company directions.
- Followed company safety protocols and procedures, helping to reduce workplace injuries.
- Performed standard work processes as directed by professionals.
- Maintained inspection-ready facility by monitoring operations and performing housekeeping functions.
- Maintained departmental equipment and contacted maintenance for service and repairs.
- Took samples of water from boilers and cooling towers to perform standardized tests.
- Interpreted gauges, charts and various testing devices related to boiler and chiller operation.
- Managed procedures for start-up, daily operations and shutdowns.
- Trained new employees on company and safety standards, providing assistance and remediation with issues.
- Evaluated industrial operations for compliance with permits or regulations.
Stationary Engineer
H.C. Starck
Euclid
03.2008 - 08.2013
- Operated and maintained boilers, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Monitored pressure, temperature, and water levels to maintain system efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections on equipment to identify maintenance needs promptly.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Maintained accurate logs of all work performed including dates of completion and any special instructions given by supervisors.
- Operated emergency generators during power outages or other disruptions in service.
- Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Oversaw boilers, chillers and other large industrial systems.
- Adjusted production schedules, equipment and workflow to address changing demands.
- Maintained records of maintenance activities, including repairs made and parts used.
- Identified and set aside equipment in need of maintenance or repair.
- Operated all equipment in accordance to company directions.
- Followed company safety protocols and procedures, helping to reduce workplace injuries.
- Performed standard work processes as directed by professionals.
- Maintained inspection-ready facility by monitoring operations and performing housekeeping functions.
- Maintained departmental equipment and contacted maintenance for service and repairs.
- Improved efficiency and reduced costs by recommending new processes and identifying problems.
Education
Stationary Steam Engineer
Auburn Career Center
Concord, OH03-2008
Carpentry
Ashtabula Joint Vocational School
Jefferson, OH05-1992
High School Diploma -
Harbor High School
Ashtabula, OH05-1992
Skills
- Employee training
- Work order management
- Technical troubleshooting
- Preventative maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Industry regulations
- Effective communication
- Performance evaluation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Work assignment delegation
- Staff management
- Troubleshooting
- Team supervision
- Deadline management
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Maintenance scheduling
- Facilities maintenance
- Boiler operations
- Job planning
- Compliance enforcement
- Safety protocols
- Painting techniques
- Regulatory compliance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Grounds maintenance
- Job prioritizing
- Multitasking capacity
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Corrective action implementation
- Operational efficiency
Affiliations
- I enjoy working out and keeping my body and mind clear and healthy.
- I have trained Jiu Jitsu self defense for over 15 yrs.
- I have own my own training center and have helped multiple people including first responders in their skills for self defense.
Certification
- 3rd Class license for Stationary Steam Engineer
Accomplishments
I have achieved my Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu under Gracie jiu jitsu
Have completed and finished multiple Tough Mudders competitions
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Lubrizol
08.2021 - Current
Stationary Engineer
Lubrizol
08.2013 - 08.2021
Stationary Engineer
H.C. Starck
03.2008 - 08.2013
Stationary Steam Engineer
Auburn Career Center
Carpentry
Ashtabula Joint Vocational School
High School Diploma -
Harbor High School