Proficient in enhancing system reliability and minimizing downtime, this Maintenance Engineer achieved significant cost savings at Pinnacle Oil Holdings LLC through predictive maintenance and reliability modeling. Core competencies include project management and technical support, complemented by a proactive approach to maintenance planning that drives operational excellence and strategic asset management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reliability Engineer
Pinnacle Oil Holdings LLC
Indianapolis, IN
06.2023 - 12.2024
Conducted root cause analysis on production downtime events.
Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
Calculated design specifications or cost, material and resource estimates.
Developed training materials for employees on proper use of machinery and equipment.
Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
Performed failure mode effects and criticality analysis to identify potential risks associated with system components.
Analyzed data from predictive maintenance inspections to determine the health of equipment.
Coordinated with vendors to source replacement parts for repairs or upgrades.
Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.
Reviewed and updated preventive maintenance plans for production equipment.
Implemented preventative, predictive, corrective and proactive maintenance tasks.
Identified opportunities for improvement in existing maintenance processes.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Assisted in developing spare parts inventory strategies to reduce downtime due to part shortages.
Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
Designed or modified engineering schematics using computer-aided design software.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
Electrical Project Manager
Knauf Insulation
Shelbyville, IN
02.2021 - 04.2023
Developed and maintained project documentation, including design notes, calculations, and reports.
Calculated costs of equipment purchases and operations and assisted with department budget planning.
Developed maintenance procedures for installed systems.
Managed electrical project timelines and budgets, ensuring projects were completed on schedule and within financial constraints.
Assisted in troubleshooting complex system issues related to power distribution equipment.
Developed and maintained project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
Discussed engineering projects and products with both clients and other engineers.
Coordinated with other engineering disciplines to ensure successful completion of the project.
Evaluated bids from contractors and vendors to determine most cost-effective solutions.
Oversaw the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Managed resources created project schedules and maintained department budgets.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Reliability Engineer
Ds smith corrugator
Lebanon, IN
08.2019 - 02.2021
Conducted root cause analysis on production downtime events.
Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
Analyzed data from predictive maintenance inspections to determine the health of equipment.
Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.
Created work instructions for safe handling of hazardous materials in the workplace.
Reviewed and updated preventive maintenance plans for production equipment.
Implemented preventative, predictive, corrective and proactive maintenance tasks.
Electrical Engineer
NSG Pilkington
Shelbyville, IN
01.2014 - 08.2019
Implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance system reliability and longevity.
Provided technical support and troubleshooting for electrical issues, minimizing downtime and enhancing system functionality.
Utilized CAD software to create and revise electrical schematics and layouts.
Monitored electrical system performance and made adjustments to optimize operations.
Designed automated control systems using computer aided software tools such as AutoCAD and PLCs.
Created electrical system drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
Performed troubleshooting of complex electrical systems to identify root cause of issues.
Education
Master of Science - Manufacturing Engineering
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
12-2021
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology
Purdue University
Fort Wayne, IN
12-2013
Skills
Reliability modeling
Life cycle costing
Failure mode analysis
Vibration analysis
Thermography analysis
Condition monitoring
Spare parts optimization
Maintenance planning
Asset management
Fault tree analysis
Infrared thermography
Six sigma methodology
Project management
Technical support capabilities
Excellent presentation skills
Predictive maintenance
Certification
SMRP Reliability certificate
Six Sigma
Leadership certificate
PLC
Autocad
Project management
Timeline
Reliability Engineer
Pinnacle Oil Holdings LLC
06.2023 - 12.2024
Electrical Project Manager
Knauf Insulation
02.2021 - 04.2023
Reliability Engineer
Ds smith corrugator
08.2019 - 02.2021
Electrical Engineer
NSG Pilkington
01.2014 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Manufacturing Engineering
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology