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Michael Pehanich

Drums,Pennsylvania

Summary

Hardworking maintenance professional bringing 25+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

General Maintenance III

Geisinger Health System
Wilkes-Barre, PA
10.2021 - Current
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive maintenance programs and updating maintenance procedures.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of equipment issues.
  • Promoted workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and enforcing adherence to safety protocols.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals for new equipment purchases, recommending cost-effective options that met operational requirements.
  • Established strong working relationships with external vendors for timely delivery of parts and services.

Facilities Superin

Geisinger Health System
Moosic, PA
11.2005 - 10.2021
  • Enhanced facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Reduced downtime for critical equipment by establishing effective maintenance schedules and strategies.
  • Improved safety standards within the facilities through conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Coordinated complex facility projects, ensuring seamless communication between stakeholders while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response plans to effectively manage potential crises within the facilities, minimizing risk to personnel and property.

Maintenance Technician

Owens Illinois
Hazleton, PA
01.2000 - 10.2005
  • Enhanced product quality through meticulous monitoring of manufacturing processes and regular equipment maintenance.
  • Reduced waste by optimizing material usage and adhering to strict quality control measures.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting routine inspections.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to identify areas for process improvement and develop innovative solutions.
  • Increased overall productivity by training new technicians and providing ongoing support to team members.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.

Shift Mechanic

HBG
Mountain Top, PA
09.1997 - 12.1999

Diagnosed complex mechanical problems, employing critical thinking skills and comprehensive knowledge of machinery components.

  • Reduced machine downtime through proactive troubleshooting and efficient repairs.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting routine inspections and adhering to industry best practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes, resulting in increased productivity.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft, Airframe And Powerplant Technology

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
05.1998

Skills

Problem Solving

Systems Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Basic PC Literacy - Outlook, Workday, Kronos, Microsoft WORD, Microsoft Excel, Archibus, Metasys,

Project Management

Contract / Vendor Management

Timeline

General Maintenance III

Geisinger Health System
10.2021 - Current

Facilities Superin

Geisinger Health System
11.2005 - 10.2021

Maintenance Technician

Owens Illinois
01.2000 - 10.2005

Shift Mechanic

HBG
09.1997 - 12.1999

Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft, Airframe And Powerplant Technology

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Michael Pehanich