Ken Releford
Amcor Rigid Plastics
Harrodsburg,KY
41
years of professional experience
Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor with 20 years of experience in risk assessment, job prioritizing, and maintenance recordkeeping. Successfully reduced equipment downtime through optimized preventive maintenance schedules while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement among team members.
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
21 Years 1 Month- Supervised maintenance team to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Streamlined preventative maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime and enhancing productivity.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities and machinery to identify repair needs and optimize performance.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices in equipment maintenance and safety protocols.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Vacation Relief Operator
17 Years 6 Months- Operated machinery for wire and cable production, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely resolution and minimizing downtime.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures, enhancing team efficiency.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to maintain product standards and compliance regulations.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
Education
Associate of Science - Industrial Electricity
Skills
Preventive Maintenance
Team supervision
Facilities maintenance
Maintenance recordkeeping
Emergency response
Employee performance evaluation
Job planning
Materials requisition
Employee scheduling
Hydraulic systems
Pneumatic systems
Risk assessment
Contractor coordination
Employee safety training
Job prioritizing
Work order management
Electrical troubleshooting
Lockout and tagout procedures
Equipment troubleshooting
Inventory monitoring
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Amcor Rigid Plastics
05.2005 - CurrentRead More
Vacation Relief Operator
ATR Wire and Cable
09.1985 - 03.2003Read More
Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Associate of Science from Industrial Electricity
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