Jon E. Quist
Hurley,SD
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering & Maintenance Manager
Americold Logistics
Sioux Falls, SD
04.2020 - Current
- Coordination of business development, strategic planning and quality management for insulation of refrigeration units
- Identified and developed capital improvement initiatives, inventory management, partnering with contractors to deliver projects on schedule and within budget
- Oversaw facility operating budget monthly, ensuring cost control and accurate forecasting
- Coordinated on-call rotations, optimizing staff availability and workload balance, schedules and approval leave requests and monitor overtime needs
- Scheduled and coordinated preventive maintenance and equipment repairs to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime
- Conducting data/information analysis for acquisition planning for our facility.
- Supervisor of maintenance employees, participate in reviews
- Maintained a training log of employees and deadlines for training events
Lead Technician
Americold Logistics
Sioux Falls, SD
11.2009 - 04.2020
- Planning and scheduling of daily workload
- Order parts, schedule PM’s
- Manage monthly budget
- Run day-to-day operation and capitol project with the GM/supervisor on projects
- Safety committee
- Address training needs and conduct on the job training
Machine Over Hauler
Frontier Spinning Mills
Sanford, NC
05.2007 - 08.2009
- Maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment with a multi-million-dollar cotton textile company that produces 2.5 million pounds of product weekly.
- Troubleshooting of equipment failure by dis-assembly of major mechanical components to determine the extent of damage and necessary repair
- Ensure equipment is in peak running condition to guarantee a quality product
- A multi-million-dollar cotton textile company that produces 2.5 million pounds of product weekly.
Service Technician
American Truetzschler
Charlotte, NC
12.2002 - 05.2007
- Assist client with installation of textile equipment manufactured by the industry leader in textile machines for cotton spinning preparation
- Provide support during scheduled plant shutdowns to perform preventative maintenance
- Traveled to various locations to overhaul, re-cloth, disassemble and rebuild mechanical equipment
- Ensure a quality product was placed into production within client's specifications
- The industry leader in textile machines for cotton spinning preparation.
Service Technician
American Truetzschler
Charlotte, NC
01.1998 - 08.2000
- Installation of equipment while delivering superior customer service to clients including detailed reports to all parties of project timeline
- Answered mechanical and quality questions from clients as they arose and provided resolution
- Machine audit with written recommendations
- Maintenance inspections intervals for equipment including maintenance training programs with written analysis
- Complete audit and maintenance by original equipment manufacturer standards for particular equipment selected by client
Timeline
Engineering & Maintenance Manager
Americold Logistics
04.2020 - Current
Lead Technician
Americold Logistics
11.2009 - 04.2020
Machine Over Hauler
Frontier Spinning Mills
05.2007 - 08.2009
Service Technician
American Truetzschler
12.2002 - 05.2007
Service Technician
American Truetzschler
01.1998 - 08.2000