Fritz Haak
Lititz,PA
Summary
Experienced Facilities Manager with a strong background in preventive maintenance and safety compliance. Committed to fostering teamwork and optimizing asset management to achieve organizational goals.
Facilities management professional with strong track record in ensuring efficient operations and safety compliance. Skilled in project management, budgeting, and vendor relations. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to changing needs to achieve optimal results. Dependable in maintaining and improving facilities to support organizational goals.
Results-driven Facilities Manager with expertise in preventive maintenance, team leadership, and budget management. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime through strategic maintenance programs.
Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Manager & Maintenance Manager
Electron Energy Corp
Landisville, PA
06.2024 - Current
- Analyzed equipment performance data to coordinate maintenance schedules, ensuring reliability and continuity of operations.
- Developed and executed preventive maintenance strategies aimed at improving operational efficiency and prolonging asset durability.
- Conducted inspections to identify potential issues, ensuring timely repairs to maintain operational efficiency.
- Trained team members on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations, fostering a culture of workplace safety among staff.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
- Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
- Increased overall equipment efficiency by conducting thorough assessments of machinery conditions and implementing necessary improvements.
- Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
- Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
- Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of parts and services, maintaining strong working relationships.
- Developed detailed maintenance budgets, effectively controlling expenses while ensuring optimal equipment performance.
- Conducted root cause analysis of recurring issues, devising long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between the maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to be completed on time.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Created and implemented a maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Streamlined work order processes for quicker response times, resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular inspections, staff training, and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
- Facilitated training sessions for new staff on process efficiency and compliance standards.
- Developed and implemented operational strategies to enhance team productivity.
- Supervised facility maintenance activities, guaranteeing compliance with safety regulations and alignment with industry standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs, enhancing operational efficiency across facilities.
- Coordinated maintenance operations in multiple facilities, guaranteeing compliance with established safety regulations and standards.
- Formulated and launched comprehensive preventive maintenance strategies to ensure consistent equipment performance.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and lifespan.
Maintenance Manager
Mister Car Wash
Lancaster, PA
08.2019 - 06.2024
- Managed maintenance activities to uphold operational efficiency and reliability of equipment and facilities.
- Designed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules aimed at minimizing downtime and improving overall operational efficiency.
- Oversaw development and implementation of best practices in equipment care through targeted mentorship and training for technicians.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Directed maintenance activities across various facilities to uphold compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
- Managed daily maintenance activities to enhance tenant satisfaction and uphold property standards.
Lead Technician
Electron Energy Corp
Landisville, PA
02.2009 - 08.2019
- Executed comprehensive troubleshooting strategies for intricate electrical systems to optimize performance and reliability.
- Facilitated knowledge transfer to junior technicians regarding effective equipment maintenance techniques and safety standards.
- Established and executed standard operating procedures to enhance repair efficiency.
- Directed project timelines to guarantee on-schedule completion of technical installations and repairs.
- Executed preventative maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
Plant Manager and Maintenance Manager
Wylde Snack Foods
Womelsdorf, PA
04.2005 - 01.2009
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure production efficiency and quality standards.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing throughput and reducing waste across production lines.
- Developed and maintained safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Led cross-functional teams in achieving operational goals through effective communication and collaboration.
- Oversaw daily shipping operations, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with safety regulations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced shipping efficiency and reduced operational costs.
- Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance product integrity and compliance with industry standards.
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures, ensuring consistent adherence to specifications.
- Streamlined production processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives and optimize workflows.
- Supervised packing operations to ensure compliance with quality standards and safety protocols.
R@D Service Technician
Reading Bakery Systems
Robesonia, PA
06.1996 - 04.2005
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed timely repairs on bakery equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance of production machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce downtime.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Led R&D projects to develop innovative products and improve existing formulations.
- Installed and calibrated equipment according to specifications and safety standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align product specifications with market needs.
- Diagnosed and repaired malfunctioning equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Education
Diploma - Lean Manufacturing
Mantech
York, PA11-2016
High School Diploma -
Eatern Lebanon County
Myerstown, PA06-1994
Deploma - Network And System Administration
Berks Technical Instition
Reading, PA04-1996
High School Diploma -
Lebanon County Votech
Lebanon, PA06-1994
Skills
- Building maintenance
- Budgeting and financial management
- Building inspections
- Asset management
- Emergency preparedness
- Team direction
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Delegation skills
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Facilities Manager & Maintenance Manager
Electron Energy Corp
06.2024 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Mister Car Wash
08.2019 - 06.2024
Lead Technician
Electron Energy Corp
02.2009 - 08.2019
Plant Manager and Maintenance Manager
Wylde Snack Foods
04.2005 - 01.2009
R@D Service Technician
Reading Bakery Systems
06.1996 - 04.2005
Diploma - Lean Manufacturing
Mantech
High School Diploma -
Eatern Lebanon County
Deploma - Network And System Administration
Berks Technical Instition
High School Diploma -
Lebanon County Votech