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Javelin Patel

East Windsor,NJ

Summary

A history of superior plant and facility maintenance underlines a heightened ability to lead and manage automated production and robotic warehouse management systems. A background of technical excellence for leading Supply Chain and 3PL organizations including DHL, Amazon, Pitney Bowes and Symbiotic. Advanced technical abilities complemented by communication skills that allow for enhanced team operations, health and safety policy implementation and the fulfillment of client expectations. Personable and organized professional with strong aptitude for planning and scheduling maintenance activities. Possesses solid understanding of equipment lifecycle management and preventive maintenance strategies, along with proficiency in using maintenance planning software. Committed to optimizing operational efficiency and reducing downtime in dynamic work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Planner/ Scheduler

Stepan
12.2022 - Current
  • To manage and supervise maintenance planning and scheduling tasks to ensure KPI s targets are achieved in a safe and efficient manner by execution of high-quality maintenance activities and superior reliability
  • Responsible for the planning, scheduling, and assignment of work orders to the mechanics with follow-ups to ensure quality work in a safe and efficient manner
  • Responsible for issuance and close outs of day-to-day Work Permits for Maintenance activities & tasks
  • Maintaining and supporting an Incident Free Work Environment, complying with all Safety Procedures, while ensuring adherence to PPE, Housekeeping and Plant Regulations
  • Act as a liaison between the production, utilities, engineering, HSE, and maintenance departments
  • Act as a quality and safety steward in the maintenance department
  • Lead, manage and efficiently plan work and services with vendors and suppliers of Electrical & Instrumentation, Mechanical parts and piping components, plant maintenance services, construction, fire, building and utility services, in a cost-effective way
  • Lead procurement of equipment, parts & services for Plant Maintenance
  • Help with stores and kitting of parts
  • Familiar with general plant equipment such as pumps, compressors, tanks, filters, mixers, conveyers, reactors, heat exchangers, cooling towers, chillers, boiler systems, etc
  • Familiar with plant automation/instrumentation such as transmitters, switches, control valves, on/off valves, conductivity analyzers meters, controllers, etc
  • Analyze work orders by size, urgency, skills, location, complexity, and available personnel; and assist operations teams by issuing work orders in a sequential flow to individual mechanics, technicians and contractors
  • Ability to lead, manage and work in a team environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Good understanding of working in a manufacturing environment with a union setting
  • Familiar with use of software such as ARIBA, CMMS, SAP, etc
  • Daily tasks include creation, management, and closeouts of purchase orders, PMs & other work orders for the plant, by use of T-Codes.

Maintenance Supervisor

DHL SUPPLY CHAIN
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Deploying a safety-first approach to team leadership, maintenance planning and daily operations in a high volume 3PL distribution center and providing out of hours maintenance support
  • Scheduling and prioritizing team activities and PM workflows; collaborating with business unit heads and senior leadership team to ensure safe and effective conveyor, systems and MHE operations
  • Overseeing and directing the parts procurement, approval and materials request process
  • Conducting shift briefings on UPH goals, completion of shift turnover reports and providing daily updates at management meetings
  • Motivate, train and lead a team of six maintenance technicians
  • Mitigating against costs and wastage to ensure compliance with budget and performance targets
  • Strategizing approaches to increasing productivity and optimizing asset use
  • Establish frameworks of safety, sanitation, preventative maintenance and customer service excellence
  • Aligning operations departments to preventative maintenance schedules and activities
  • Verify application of site, corporate and OSHA policies and procedures
  • Designing and scheduling preventative maintenance plans to support seamless production and process workflows
  • Manage PM activities, technician hours, parts and inventory management and budget preparation and allocation activities using CMMS and ERP systems
  • Driving continuous improvement and quality assurance analysis to contribute to seamless operations
  • Working with supervisors to develop associate career progression plans in support of business continuity efforts
  • Support team capacity building, arranging training and providing professional development coaching while instituting employee engagement initiatives to elevate morale and productivity.

Field Service Technician

EASI
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Completing an array of electrical, mechanical, VFD, motor and conveyor maintenance at clients’ sites
  • Installing conveyor belts and Allen-Bradley PLC troubleshooting and programming
  • Verifying PLC I/O devices for functionality and operability
  • Addressing and resolving Ehternet IP and Profibus fieldbus network issues
  • Completing an array of PM tasks on conveyor systems
  • Meeting all established site and health and safety standards.

Maintenance Technician

PITNEY BOWES
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • A Cross Border Delivery Service distribution center, a hub location for Pitney Bowes outbound shipping service to international destinations
  • Ensuring overall facility maintenance and operability
  • Assess repair and maintenance requirements through ongoing site inspections
  • Creating and adhering to maintenance budget for facility repairs and resource purchases
  • Coordinate activities of third-party contractors and supply services
  • Assist with implementation of automated freight handling systems
  • Direct and monitor onsite skilled trades and suppliers through of SAP SRM
  • Ensuring good repair and usability of site HVAC system; preparing reports for site General Manager
  • Conducting and leading continual preventative maintenance activities.

Maintenance Technician I

AMAZON ROBOTICS
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • A subsidiary of Amazon, developing and manufacturing mobile robotic fulfillment systems specifically for Amazon distribution centers worldwide
  • Performing preventive and predictive maintenance of conveyance equipment
  • Maintaining and repairing distribution center racking while completing PM routines
  • Tracking and monitoring store department inventory
  • Conducting maintenance and basic troubleshooting of MHE, robotics and robotic work cells
  • Maintaining system motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids and motor starters
  • Assisting with basic electronics and Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) troubleshooting.

Systems Operator / Cell Operator

SYMBOTIC
08.2015 - 03.2018
  • Symbotic is a world leading 3PL logistic provider supporting warehouse and distribution center operations through its multilevel, robotic retrieval, racking and freight palletizing systems
  • Managing retrieval robot operations
  • Performed pre-production checks on automated adapters ensuring equipment is in ‘ready to run' state
  • Processed and monitored the flow of the automated storage and retrieval system, to achieve maximum throughput and cases per hour
  • Assessed causes of system stoppage returning it to service deploying the Human/Machine Interface
  • Contributed to overall system uptime through system preservation, robot recovery, suspect removal, and bot health actions
  • Performed periodic system inspections including cleaning, lubrication and tolerance checking
  • Ensured rover bot upkeep including, replacing wheels, cleaning, and monitoring sensors
  • Assisted in commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting of new equipment including all standard conveyors, Multi-Level Vertical Conveyor (MVC), Product Lifts, Manual and Automated Palletizing and Depalletizing equipment, and Automated Robotic Vehicles (BOTs)
  • Executed on-site integration and testing, including systems analysis, evaluation of test results, and ongoing performance.

Education

Certificate in Computer Networking and Security -

Anthem Institute
North Brunswick, NJ
01.2014

Electronic Systems Technician Certification -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Union, NJ
01.2012

Skills

  • Parts and Supplies Procurement
  • Procurement and sourcing abilities
  • Equipment Procurement and Maintenance
  • SAP Ariba Procurement
  • Vendor Relations and Procurement
  • Sourcing and Procurement
  • Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
  • Computerized Maintenance Management System
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Work Order Management
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Failure Analysis
  • Performance Optimization
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Pump maintenance
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Electrical Systems
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Industrial Automation
  • Cost Estimation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Planning and Prioritization
  • Team building
  • Staff Management
  • Mechanical Aptitude

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 5 Union staff members.
  • Selected as “Employee of the Month” for attention to detail and outstanding customer service.
  • Q1 2023 Recover 200,000 budget by selling unused Asset.
  • In 2024 Cut Maintenance Cost in Half by doing proper planning and bidding process for contractor.
  • In 2024 save couple hundred thousand Dollar in parts inventory by hiring inventory Management Company.

Certification

  • Forklift and Scissor Lift Certified
  • National Centre of Competence in Research Designation
  • OSHA 70, 10
  • SAP Certified Application Associate / SAP SRM

Timeline

Maintenance Planner/ Scheduler

Stepan
12.2022 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

DHL SUPPLY CHAIN
07.2021 - 12.2022

Field Service Technician

EASI
06.2020 - 06.2021

Maintenance Technician

PITNEY BOWES
11.2019 - 05.2020

Maintenance Technician I

AMAZON ROBOTICS
04.2018 - 12.2018

Systems Operator / Cell Operator

SYMBOTIC
08.2015 - 03.2018

Electronic Systems Technician Certification -

Lincoln Technical Institute

Certificate in Computer Networking and Security -

Anthem Institute
Javelin Patel