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Jeremiah Armstrong Jr.

Statesville,NC

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning, and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance & Utilities Manager

Brakebush Brothers ( Formerly House of Raeford)
04.2014 - Current

- Manage workload and supervise team members to provide 24/7 coverage.

- Foster relationships with contractors and service providers.

- Monitor equipment and inventory, placing orders as necessary.

- Oversee and maintain a 42,000 lb ammonia refrigeration system, hydraulic systems, steam boilers, thermal oil systems, and hot water systems.

- Maintain maintenance logs and report on daily activities.

- Develop new processes, standard operating procedures, and preventative maintenance plans.

- Ensure that designated buildings, plants, and facilities are functional and provide proactive support/solutions when needed.

- Assist in preparing competitive quotes for various jobs.

- Coordinate and manage projects, scheduling labor hours and equipment deliveries while maintaining adequate project records for past and future reference.

- Oversee and manage the Process Safety Management and Risk Management Program.

- Administer a team of 16 hazmat members.

- Manage all maintenance, utilities, and wastewater operations, including two par fry lines and one fully cooked line, with a team of 60 members.

- Oversee the maintenance planner and parts department.

Maintenance and Refrigeration Manager

Mooresville Ice Cream
07.2012 - 04.2014
  • Maintain and operate a 1,500lb ammonia refrigeration system
  • Coordinate and manage projects
  • Manage day to day functions of the maintenance department, with responsibility for 2 facilities
  • Coordinate and implement PMs on dock levelers, power industrial trucks, chillers, freezers, high speed doors, transfer conveyors, PLCs and drives

Service Technician

Catawba Mechanical
12.2010 - 07.2012
  • Traveling to customer's facilities to perform necessary troubleshooting and repairs of their ammonia refrigeration system or universal refrigerant systems
  • Install and repair all mechanical system components
  • Work unsupervised to make repairs and justify time charged to the project
  • Selling services, parts, equipment to customers
  • Mechanical integrity inspections

Refrigeration/Maintenance Technician

Millard Refrigerated
01.2008 - 12.2010
  • Responsibilities include operating and maintaining an 80000 lb
  • M&M ammonia refrigeration system in a cold storage warehousing environment
  • Maintain and repair four screw compressors, three booster compressors, two evaporative condensers and forty evaporators
  • Repair freezer and dock doors, dock levelers and material handling equipment (Fork Trucks, Pallet Jacks and Pallet Inverters)
  • Travel to other Millard facilities in Ohio, Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama for projects or to train new team members

Education

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration 3 -

Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, GA
07.2022

Supervising Maintenance -

Marshall Institute
Houston, Texas
06.2022

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration 2 -

Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, GA
08.2017

Process Safety Management and Risk Management - for Ammonia operators

Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, GA
07.2015

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration 1 -

Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, GA
06.2011

High School Diploma - Automotive Mechanics 1-3

Statesville Senior High School
Statesville, NC
06.2007

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Diagnosis
  • Installation
  • Repairs
  • Safe heavy equipment operation
  • Project Management

Certification

  • OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health
  • Supervising Maintenance
  • Ammonia Refrigeration 1
  • Ammonia Refrigeration 2
  • Ammonia Refrigeration 3
  • PSM/RMP for Ammonia Operators
  • CPR AED & FIRST AID
  • EPA Universal 608 Certification

Timeline

Maintenance & Utilities Manager

Brakebush Brothers ( Formerly House of Raeford)
04.2014 - Current

Maintenance and Refrigeration Manager

Mooresville Ice Cream
07.2012 - 04.2014

Service Technician

Catawba Mechanical
12.2010 - 07.2012

Refrigeration/Maintenance Technician

Millard Refrigerated
01.2008 - 12.2010

Supervising Maintenance -

Marshall Institute

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration 2 -

Lanier Technical College

Process Safety Management and Risk Management - for Ammonia operators

Lanier Technical College

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration 1 -

Lanier Technical College

High School Diploma - Automotive Mechanics 1-3

Statesville Senior High School
  • OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health
  • Supervising Maintenance
  • Ammonia Refrigeration 1
  • Ammonia Refrigeration 2
  • Ammonia Refrigeration 3
  • PSM/RMP for Ammonia Operators
  • CPR AED & FIRST AID
  • EPA Universal 608 Certification

Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration 3 -

Lanier Technical College
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