Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Hobbies
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Leslie Smithpeters

Arkadelphia,AR

Summary

Versatile Senior Maintenance Specialist who is skillful in directing a team and has superb repair knowledge with technical expertise. Looking to take on a new challenge of leading a diverse maintenance team, a position in which I am passionate about. Focused, reliable, and result-driven with good safety records.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Maintenance Specialist

Siplast
01.2022 - Current
  • Manage daily maintenance operations through Maximo and communication
  • Advanced knowledge of maintenance best practices such as PM, maintenance planning, scheduling, work execution, and feedback systems
  • Advanced budgeting, accounting and finance skills
  • Ability to manage contractors
  • Managed inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability for critical repairs and minimizing delays.
  • Led technician training sessions to improve skill sets and reduce knowledge gaps in the workforce.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations throughout all daily activities while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Multi-craft Maintenance/Reliability Technician

Siplast
05.2001 - 12.2021


  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and cleaning procedures.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment, minimizing downtime.
  • Performed welding/brazing repair on metals such as aluminum, steel, stainless steel, cast iron, carbide, and copper
  • Able to efficiently use shop equipment such as lathe, milling, drilling machines

Production, Mix Room, Product & Finished Product

Siplast
05.1998 - 05.2001
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Diesel Mechanic/Tire Technician

Southfork Truckstop
01.1996 - 05.1998
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Repaired/replaced tires.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain And Operations Management

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2028

RS Logix 5000 Maintenance And Troubleshooting

Allen Bradley
Siplast
2013

VFD Drive Course

Allen Bradley
Hot Springs, AR
2006

PLC Technician Certificate - SLC & PLC 5

Quapaw Technical Institute
Hot Springs
05-1998

High School Diploma -

Gurdon High School
Gurdon, AR
05.1997

Skills

  • Able to prioritize all scheduling in priorities of manpower, materials, equipment, and to help develop maintenance to be second to none
  • Able to work and lead safely and efficiently
  • Solid communication skills
  • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Solid organizational skills
  • Able to multi-task
  • Able to develop plans to take a job from start to finish
  • Able to lead for continuous improvement
  • Able to adapt to changing environments
  • Bring a team together by setting clear expectations, staying consistent, fair, clear, transparent and holding each accountable

Accomplishments

1 : Researched and implemented HammerTec elbows

2 : Designed and built Veral knives

3 : Researched and implemented Peristaltic paint pump

4 : Researched and implemented filter for antifreeze rollers to keep rollers from stopping up and keeping the water clean

5 : Researched and implemented Mag-drive oil pumps

6 : Researched and implemented filter for Mobiltherm 603 to prevent Rotary union failures and keep the oil clean

7 : Designed and modified paint machine to evenly apply paint to make a better product and save on paint consumption

8: Built many job plans and pm's to keep machine downtime to a minimum

Timeline

Senior Maintenance Specialist

Siplast
01.2022 - Current

Multi-craft Maintenance/Reliability Technician

Siplast
05.2001 - 12.2021

Production, Mix Room, Product & Finished Product

Siplast
05.1998 - 05.2001

Diesel Mechanic/Tire Technician

Southfork Truckstop
01.1996 - 05.1998

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain And Operations Management

Western Governors University

RS Logix 5000 Maintenance And Troubleshooting

Allen Bradley

VFD Drive Course

Allen Bradley

PLC Technician Certificate - SLC & PLC 5

Quapaw Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Gurdon High School

Hobbies

I love watching my kids participate in various functions from the volleyball court, to pigs and cows in a show ring. I feel these activities help teach our youth teamwork and forms them to be functioning members of society. With any other spare time, you can find me in the outdoors.

References

Phillip Jester 501-626-2234

Devin Greene 870-826-6360

Kevin Roark 870-403-1711

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