KAHALLE (KEL) DEAN
Bakersfield,CA
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. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Maintenance Manager
Daifuku Elite Line Services
09.2023 - Current
- Offer guidance to senior leadership on automation maintenance and equipment end of life (EOL) issues using ROI, and other analytical techniques
- Oversee, forecast and execute facility project and maintenance spend while balancing 5.2-million-dollar yearly budget
- Recruit, interview, and hire bar raising talent
- Managed maintenance team to achieve increased efficiency and productivity with 98% uptime
- Improved safety records by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for maintenance staff, resulting in increased skill levels and reduced turnover.
- Conducted regular audits of maintenance activities, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Spearheaded process improvements that led to reduction in equipment breakdowns and improved overall production efficiency.
- Streamlined work order processes, enabling more effective tracking of completed tasks and providing valuable data for analysis.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 78 employees.
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Bakersfield College Athletics
07.2018 - Current
- Led practice sessions with players practicing drills, honing techniques and scrimmaging to put practiced skills into play
- Coordinated with head coach and experienced players to develop curriculum and play book
- Assisted and advised students on academic issues and goals
- Developed in-depth and functional knowledge of basketball and rules and regulations associated
- Assisted in developing student-athletes to fullest potential and performing under pressure
- Assisted head coach with recruiting of new players by attending scouting events and games
- Obtained and presented tapes of competing teams to build strategy and demonstrate technique
- Counseled athletes on conflict resolution techniques and anger management to improve on-court and off-court behaviors
- Successful helped over 20 players obtain basketball scholarships to 4-year universities
- Lead youth camps with over 50 players in attendance.
Maintenance Manager
Daifuku Elite Line Services
12.2020 - 09.2023
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing
- Lead bottom preforming Amazon Robotics facility from 59% in Q1 in 2022 to sustained 91% across Q422 and Q1-23 across 15 metrics of Amazon RME Insights Metrics Scoring (Equipment Health Risk, Uptime, IRDR, SEV1/2, Crit parts at 0, PdM Completion, Crit 1 Backlog, Waite's Wireless High Alarms, Waite's Wireless Critical Alarms, LPH/MUT, TAC 101, TAC 201, TAC 301, Inventory Health Score, Staffing Rate)
- Tied for first in class for Safety Training Compliance% with total percent of 99.98 for year of 2022
- Includes but not limited to: Life and Health, OJT, OSHA, NFPA70E, Confined Space, Rigging and Hoists, PPE, Escalation Matrices, Technical Asset Certification
- Led only site in Amazon North America Customer Fulfillment out of possible 85 Fulfillment Centers, to perfect 100% uptime during PEAK 2022 with shipments totaling 23 million which was 3rd in Western and Central United States for volume
- Reduced employee attrition at site from average of 15% quarter over quarter to under 5% per year across all assigned departments of Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, and Facilities
- Oversee and execute facility project and maintenance spend working with 2.64-million-dollar yearly budget.
Substitute Teacher
Bakersfield City School District
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom
- Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping
- Administered and graded tests and quizzes and reported performance to primary teacher
- Long Term Substitute History Teacher at Sequoia Junior High School.
Repair and Maintenance Supervisor/Manager of Operations
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established time frames
- On-boarded new employees with training and new hire documentation
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development
- Conducted monthly inventories of raw materials and components on work floor.
- Led major initiatives within department that drove innovation or addressed critical business challenges.
Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Independence High School
06.2014 - 06.2018
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
- Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength
- Developed off-season training programs such as week-long camps to maintain player proficiency and introduce new teammates
- Help lead high school team to three consecutive section championships
- High school increase win first year from 6 to 30 and went undefeated in league for four consecutive years.
Field Service Quality Coordinator
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Preserve company's positive image and reputation by overseeing building of downhole tools; collaborated with 5 client service managers to evaluated and enhance downhole tools performance, ensuring project completion 2 weeks prior to deadline
- Implemented and monitored effective performance management process for 20 well sites, obtaining talent gaps from 10 Site Engineers; tracked developments in employment legislation to ensure 100% conformity within company policies
- Led project team of 5 to improve efficiency productivity of drilling oil wells by over 30%; performed root cause analysis for downhole tool failures and resolve customer issues up to 100% satisfaction
- Administered internal audits, studied spending trends, and certified adherence to DS-1, API Spec, and HMS regulations; established programs to correct deficiencies; Decreased vendor over-payment by 40%
- Slashed Service Quality Issues and Cost of Poor Quality 40% during 5 years as FSQC.
Performance Development Coordinator
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Spearheaded new hire training, managed HES management process to ensure quality assurance, assist project management and risk management; implemented Employee Competency program
- Pinpointed training gaps and development opportunities for personnel; examined service delivery performance, discovering process gaps, improving delivery efficiency 40%
- Organized 30+ job fairs at various college universities, interviewing STEM students; piloted 25 careers development workshops for Halliburton employees, executed performance appraisals and functioned as coach and mentor to over 60 employees at any given time
- Evaluate oil field safety, health and environmental risks and ensure on site safety & health compliance
- Determined tactical direction regarding policy/procedures, work force staffing, and budgeting
- Completed 40+ internal audits on processes and procedures to verify conformance and determine if requirements are being met as per local and global standards
- Reduced procedure related issues 60% during 4 years as PDC.
Education
MBA - Business Administration and Management
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA12.2017
Skills
- Supply Chain Management
- Advertising Techniques
- Fire Safety Regulations
- Financial Forecasting
- Set Organizational Policies
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Trained Auditor/DS-1 Standards
- Financial Statements
- Manage Budgets
- Business Management Principles
- Train Employees
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Staffing/training development
- Cost Reduction
- Budget Planning
- Individual Trainings
- Athlete Evaluation
- Staff Development
- Character Building
Certification
- Marketing Skills Certification, HubSpot Academy - May 2023
- Certificate of completion - Marketing Simulation, Marketplace Simulations - May 2023
Work Availability
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Quote
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Warren Buffett
Timeline
Senior Maintenance Manager
Daifuku Elite Line Services
09.2023 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Daifuku Elite Line Services
12.2020 - 09.2023
Substitute Teacher
Bakersfield City School District
03.2020 - 12.2020
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Bakersfield College Athletics
07.2018 - Current
Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Independence High School
06.2014 - 06.2018
Repair and Maintenance Supervisor/Manager of Operations
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2014 - 01.2019
Field Service Quality Coordinator
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2009 - 01.2014
Performance Development Coordinator
Halliburton Energy Services
01.2005 - 01.2009
MBA - Business Administration and Management
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Fresno Pacific University