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Dustin Preston

Scottsville,NY

Summary

Accomplished Mill Manager with a proven track record at Dugan Creek Lumber, enhancing production planning and operations management. Expert in implementing cost control and inventory management strategies, resulting in an increase in customer retention. Known for exceptional attention to detail and reliability, excelling in both mechanical troubleshooting and team leadership.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mill Manager

Dugan Creek Lumber
11.2009 - Current
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Maintained and repaired all equipment and vehicles.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, gearboxes, vfd's, motor starters, conveyors, blowers, etc.
  • Organize production schedules according to inventory and customer requirements.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, and marketing.
  • Monitored and maintained spare parts, blades, belts, hoses, filters and lubricants for minimal downtime.

Rotating Equipment Technician

Corrosion Products & Equipment
09.2005 - 11.2009
  • Performed mechanical alignments and equipment calibration to meet quality standards.
  • Tracked and recorded parts and labor costs related to each service call.
  • Scheduled maintenance and repair tasks in alignment with production deadlines.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Repaired and installed mechanical seals, packing and bearings on various equipment.
  • Performed oil and vibration analysis.
  • Performed laser alignment services on rotating equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Caledonia-Mumford High School
Caledonia, NY
06.1999

Skills

  • Production Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Retention
  • Cost Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • NYS Class A Drivers License

Timeline

Mill Manager

Dugan Creek Lumber
11.2009 - Current

Rotating Equipment Technician

Corrosion Products & Equipment
09.2005 - 11.2009

High School Diploma -

Caledonia-Mumford High School
Dustin Preston