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Jeff Smith

Butner,NC

Summary

Accomplished Maintenance Supervisor with a proven track record at Cree, enhancing facility efficiency and safety through expert coordination of preventative maintenance and staff training. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and team supervision, I significantly streamline operations, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and improving work order management.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor

NCSSM
10.2014 - Current
  • Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Coordinate with contractors regarding project for onsite improvements.
  • Supervise team of Electricians and HVAC mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Enhance safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Monitor daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to the maintenance team.
  • Streamline work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Inspect all electrical work performed by staff as I am the License holder for the site. (NC #24775-L)

Maintenance Supervisor

Cree
07.2005 - 05.2013
  • Guided the inspection and validation of PSM systems, Thermo Oxidizer and LH2 systems.
  • Supervised and executed the annual Predictive and Preventative Maintenance of facility related equipment.
  • Created tasks on work orders in compliance with systems manufacturers' recommendations and input schedules into CMMS Maintenance Connection system.
  • Maintained waste water equipment and Instrumentation.
  • Optimized clean room systems within Facilities Engineering and Facilities Operations Departments.

Semi-Conductor Technician V/III

Cree
10.2000 - 06.2005
  • Inspected, troubleshot and maintained control systems, partnering with facilities engineers and operation/production personnel to isolate and address issues with semi-conductor equipment.
  • Reviewed trends and graphics in Wonderware Integration program to identify clean room equipment issues.
  • Tracked daily functionality of systems and equipment with Manufacturing and Operations divisions.
  • Worked with engineers to increase the efficiency of equipment.
  • Conducted quarterly testing to validate correct operation of back up systems.
  • Managed and served as key personal in the design of the new control system for LH2 operation.
  • Played instrumental role in the development of new Process Safety Management Program and CMMS (Maintenance Connection)
  • Served as Senior Technician - tasked with oversight of maintenance of PSM-Covered systems, attended Process Hazard Analysis meetings to analyze potential systemic issues.

Facilities Technician II/III

Cree
10.1998 - 09.2000
  • Meticulously conducted Infrared inspections on all low and medium voltage switch gear and distribution circuits.
  • Recorded bulk liquid N2, liquid argon, and liquid oxygen levels.
  • Performed predictive and preventative maintenance of exhaust fans, process equipment and HVAC equipment. (Including boilers, chillers and all air handling units.)
  • Complied data and design high voltage one lime diagrams and switching plans.
  • Operated and maintained high voltage systems ranging from 50 Mw transformers and 115Kv substations.
  • Responsible for tracking and finding ground faults on Delta Delta 12.5 Kv system.
  • Responsible for emergency backup systems (generators, ATS's, UPS's)
  • Factory trained in Danfoss VFD's and Powerware UPS's up to 500KVA
  • Trained and Implemented NFPA70E
  • Level 1 Infrared Thermographer

Education

Electrician

Wake Tech
Durham, NC
09.1994

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Team Supervision
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Troubleshooting
  • Work Order Management
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Employee performance assessment
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety Compliance

Certification

North Carolina Limited Electrical License

License #L-24775

Issued by: NC Electrical Board

Issued: 05/1998 Expires: 05/2025

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor

NCSSM
10.2014 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Cree
07.2005 - 05.2013

Semi-Conductor Technician V/III

Cree
10.2000 - 06.2005

Facilities Technician II/III

Cree
10.1998 - 09.2000

Electrician

Wake Tech
Jeff Smith