John Keechle
Camden
Summary
Accomplished Maintenance Supervisor with expertise in preventive maintenance and team supervision at Cleveland-Cliffs. Enhanced work order efficiency by streamlining processes, ensuring equipment safety, and maintaining compliance with OSHA standards. Proven leader in safety management and effective communication, adept at coordinating large teams and contractors to achieve operational excellence. I try to motivate team members instead of "enforcing" work till the need arises. I have a whatever it takes and do everything possible to safely, correctly complete maintenance pm's and repairs type of attitude. Work well under pressure.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor Continuous Casting Dept.
Cleveland-Cliffs
03.2015 - Current
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised between 5-25 employees, daily on rotating shifts depending on which shift I was supervising.
- Supervised between 20-25 employees and 15-20 contractors during maintenance downturns and extended outages.
- Review maintenance pre-plans and JSHA's
- Respond to maintenance issues with urgency and make quick calculated decisions to make repairs so the continuous casting process did not have to terminate cast.
- Conduct safety interactions with employees.
- Input repairs into computer tracking system for history of maintenance.
- Schedule work orders from a backlog of preventive maintenance work orders. Write and schedule work orders for equipment needing repairs.
- Conduct Pre-shift safety briefings. Take 5 interactions, (Pre-job discussion about potential hazards or issues)
Supervisor Gate Repair
Partriot
03.2007 - 03.2015
- Supervised the tundish and ladle gate servicing and repair dept.
- Gates are what controls the flow of molten steel from ladle to tundish and tundish to mold.
- Maintained inventory
- Conduct safety meetings and discipline for safety violations
- Assisted with repairs on multiple types of equipment.
Education
Middletown HS
Middletown, OH05-1989
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team supervision/Union environment
- Facilities maintenance
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- 40 OSHA training
- Conducting safety and stand down meetings
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor Continuous Casting Dept.
Cleveland-Cliffs
03.2015 - Current
Supervisor Gate Repair
Partriot
03.2007 - 03.2015
Middletown HS
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