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John Sklarsky

Harmony,PA

Summary

Engineering Manager with over 13 years of experience in the refractory industry. In-depth knowledge of furnace maintenance, project estimating, design engineering, project and staff scheduling, tracking and managing material inventory. Skilled in turn-key project execution including identifying furnace improvements and recommendations. Committed to fostering a collaborative work environment by mentoring team members to improve technical skills and leadership abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineer /Project Estimator

MAX Group
New Castle, PA
02.2012 - 02.2019
  • Execute and supervise 60+ construction projects per year, ranging from $100K to $1.5M in revenue.
  • Manage project operations including forecasting, estimating, design, scheduling, product shipment, construction consultation, and invoicing.
  • Delegate design tasks to a team of engineers while monitoring performance, providing quality assurance and quality control, and promoting teamwork.
  • Work cohesively with customers to identify possible furnace improvements and provide material recommendations throughout the entire project design and construction phases.
  • Manage the distribution division by assisting CSR team members by fielding customer phone calls, processing sales orders, generating purchase orders, and developing invoices.
  • Provide oversight of three manufacturing warehouse facilities that produce a wide range of refractory components including custom design ceramic modules, precast, and shop installations.
  • Monitor and approve workman hours of 18-20 non-union employees.
  • Track maintenance of shop equipment: Folding machine, module banding machine, industrial band saws, die press.
  • Facilitate material orders upwards of $3M in value by coordinating with domestic and oversea suppliers to ensure material is delivered and stocked appropriately.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology

California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA
05-2009

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Simutherm
  • Quickbooks
  • Spectrum
  • Salesforce
  • MS Office Suite
  • Precast Mold Dsign
  • Electric Element Systems
  • Large Format Fiber Systems
  • Panelized Roof Systems
  • RTO Insulation Design
  • Heat Flow Analysis
  • Material Selection & Optimization
  • Refractory Material Design within Steel, Aluminum, and Thermal Oxidizers- RTO Industries

Timeline

Engineer /Project Estimator

MAX Group
02.2012 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology

California University of Pennsylvania
John Sklarsky