Kevin LaChance
Admiral Fire & Safety
Westbrook
26
years of professional experience
Goal-oriented professional with strong leadership in safety management, delivering on-time service and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Results-driven Route Sales Service Representative skilled in customer engagement and inventory management. Committed to maintaining safety standards while optimizing service routes for timely product delivery.
Work History
Route Sales Service Representative
8 Months- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client needs and resolving issues promptly.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure availability of safety products and equipment for clients.
- Conducted routine inspections of fire safety equipment to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Developed effective routes for timely delivery of safety services and products to customers.
Route Sales Service Representative
3 Years 10 Months- Fire extinguisher, Kitchen hood and emergency light inspections.
- Managed daily route schedules to ensure timely inspections and customer satisfaction were completed on time.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, enhancing service quality and loyalty.
- Coordinated inventory management processes to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Completed mandatory monthly safety meetings and passed monthly safety exams.
- Responsible for vehicle maintenance and cleanliness.
- Annual fire protection training online.
- Completed assigned LMS training by supervisor on time.
Production Supervisor
2 Years 11 Months- Supervised daily production operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for equipment operation and process efficiency.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced production efficiency and minimized downtime.
- Coordinated scheduling of production activities to meet project deadlines and optimize resource allocation.
- Supervise 20-25 employees
- Manage work in process to ensure a 98-100% on time delivery
- Managed expedite orders
- Ensuring all employees are safe from workplace injury
- Ensuring employees are following company policies & procedures
- Ensuring the shop was clean and 6s’d
- Customer support
- Ensuring a good quality product is delivered to our customers
- Ensuring we are ISO compliant
- Management by walking around (supervisor audits)
Engineering Technician
5 Years 5 Months- Provide sustaining engineering support to the company globally
- Collaborate with Engineering team to develop and implement BKM’s based upon part substrate and process deposition
- Assist with technical facility tours, presentations, and problem resolution
- ·Utilize knowledge of process materials and techniques to improve safety, throughput, effectiveness, and cost of operations
- Trains technicians to perform duties according to Standard Operating Procedures and newly developed processes
- Perform failure analysis to evaluate failures in the field
- Observe processes in the Operations environment to identify and eliminate possible failure modes
- Writes new process instructions, operating procedures and training documents
- Collaborate with Operations and Quality departments to perform process audits, customer audits and annual ISO audit
- Collaborate with Quality department to write and close out CAPA’s (corrective and preventative action reports)
- Updates Shop Floor Control Database as required
- Working knowledge in chemistry (acids, bases, and solvents)
Production Technician
6 Years 10 Months- Managed production orders and production priorities to meet and exceed turnaround times
- Managed Technicians on the production floor, coordinating staffing to ensure coverage of all process areas
- Performed daily opening and closing tasks, ensuring compliance to 6S
- Managed Safety Committee and monthly safety audits
- Responsible for “Operations Plant Flow and Process Efficiency Performance”
- Collaborate with Commercial and Quality departments to close out corrective actions in a timely manner
- Manage technicians to ensure compliance to Quantumclean HR polices and Corporate Administrative Policies
- Ensure training records are up to date, and perform training as needed
- Coordinated respirator fit testing and certifications
Production Technician
5 Years 11 Months- Surface preparation and treatment utilizing grit media blasting and hand preparation
- Utilized hard and soft masking methods
- Final cleaning and packaging
- Critical Dimension Inspection (measuring with calipers, profilometers, etc.)
- Performed surface particle counts and QA/QC inspection
- Shipping and Receiving
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Carried out part pickup and delivery to local Semiconductor Fabs
- Coordinated assembly and disassembly of large molecular beam epitaxy chambers
- Ensure compliance to Cu and Non Cu segregation (BEOL, FEOL, MOL, HIK)
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Goal oriented
Punctual
Leadership
Good communication
Microsoft Word & Excel
Safety
5S/6S
Timeline
Route Sales Service Representative
Admiral Fire & Safety
08.2025 - 04.2026Read More
Route Sales Service Representative
Johnson Controls
09.2021 - 07.2025Read More
Production Supervisor
Quantumclean/UCT
08.2018 - 07.2021Read More
Engineering Technician
Quantumclean/UCT
03.2013 - 08.2018Read More
Production Technician
Quantumclean/UCT
05.2006 - 03.2013Read More
Production Technician
Quantumclean/UCT
06.2000 - 05.2006Read More
Westbrook High School
High School Diploma
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