Gary Stewart
Department of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA)
Macedon,NY
25
years of professional experience
Experienced Maintenance Shop Foreman with a proven track record in safety compliance, team leadership, and workflow optimization. Recognized for implementing efficient systems and training staff to enhance operational readiness and minimize equipment downtime.
Work History
Maintenance Shop Foreman
1 Year 3 Months- Coordinated repair schedules to minimize equipment downtime and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Supervised daily maintenance operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained team members on maintenance best practices and effective use of tools.
- Implemented inventory management system for tracking parts and supplies accurately.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and resolve potential mechanical issues proactively.
- Developed standard operating procedures to enhance consistency in maintenance tasks.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline service requests and repairs.
- Evaluated performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in maintenance processes.
- Addressed emergency repair situations promptly, coordinating resources effectively to minimize disruptions and ensure timely resolution of issues.
Inspection Section Supervisor
11 Years 2 Months- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and job responsibilities.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to optimize resource allocation and task execution.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of output.
- Oversaw the troubleshooting and diagnostic operations to include Automotive, Armament, and Electronics/Communications equipment for the New York Army National Guard
- Developed and implemented efficient supply chain processes to enhance operational performance.
- Supervised inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing waste.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for supply handling and safety protocols.
- Coordinated logistics and transportation to ensure timely delivery of supplies to various departments.
- Collaborated with vendors to negotiate contracts, optimizing costs without compromising quality.
Surface Maintenance Mechanic Inspector
8 Years 3 Months- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on various military vehicles and other equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on various military vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
- Implemented repair procedures to minimize equipment downtime and extend lifecycle of machinery.
- Trained junior mechanics on safety protocols and maintenance techniques, fostering skill development.
Surface Maintenance Mechanic
3 Years 11 Months- Performed preventive maintenance on vehicles, enhancing reliability and performance standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in surface maintenance equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Repaired and replaced components, improving workflow efficiency for maintenance operations.
- Mentored junior mechanics on best practices, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer.
- Worked on all facets of maintenance to include mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical.
Education
High School Diploma
No Degree
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Skills
Lockout and tagout procedures
Power tool proficiency
Heavy equipment operation
Hand tool expertise
Scheduling management
Diagnostic skills
Environmental awareness
Timeline
Maintenance Shop Foreman
Department of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA)
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
Inspection Section Supervisor
DMNA
03.2014 - 05.2025Read More
Surface Maintenance Mechanic Inspector
DMNA
01.2006 - 04.2014Read More
Surface Maintenance Mechanic
DMNA
02.2002 - 01.2006Read More
York Central School
High School Diploma
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Army Basic Training
No Degree
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Advance Individual Training
No Degree
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Basic NonCommissioned Officer Course
No Degree
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Warrant Officer Basic Course
No Degree
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Warrant Officer Basic Course
No Degree
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Warrant Officer Advanced Course
No Degree
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Warrant Officer Intermediate Leadership Course
No Degree
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Warrant Officer Senior Service Education
No Degree
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