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George Hansell

Kansas City,KS

Summary

My current work experience in maintenance planning has prepared me for this role. I have leveraged problem-solving and equipment knowledge to streamline maintenance processes and fostered team work to improve working relationships between departments. Strong focus on teamwork, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in scheduling and coordinating maintenance activities.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Scheduler - Temporary Support

IFF
11.2023 - Current
  • Voluntarily stepped into Scheduler role until a replacement could be identified.
  • Collaborate with all departments/teams to align production plans and repair.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others to develop and maintain courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Working to establish strong communication channels between departments, streamlining coordination efforts during scheduled shutdowns or emergencies.
  • Increased overall productivity, prioritizing critical work orders and managing urgent repair requests.
  • Reduced downtime with timely identification and coordination of necessary repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Create work orders for execution by technicians.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Reliability Technician

DuPont
07.2019 - Current
  • Reduced downtime for production machinery through proactive preventative maintenance measures.
  • Provided technical support to operations staff, ensuring smooth production runs and minimal delays.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance actions based on failure analysis.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Optimized machine performance through precision alignment, calibration, and adjustment of components.

Maintenance Mechanic

DuPont
05.2016 - 06.2019
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Developed strong relationships with operators to better understand their needs and provide tailored maintenance support for improved job satisfaction.

Finishing Team Lead

Danisco
03.1995 - 04.2016
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.

Skills

  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Computerized Maintenance Management System
  • Safety compliance
  • Scheduling Software
  • Work Order Management
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Work Order Preparation
  • Equipment knowledge
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

    Thermal Imaging Class I Certification

Timeline

Maintenance Scheduler - Temporary Support

IFF
11.2023 - Current

Reliability Technician

DuPont
07.2019 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic

DuPont
05.2016 - 06.2019

Finishing Team Lead

Danisco
03.1995 - 04.2016
George Hansell