Lewis Dolson
Charlotte
Summary
20 years in maintenance - 10 years in glass and 10 years in paper. Last year I was able to reduce cost by 10% , downtime jobs completed and increased by 20% along with a 8% increase in next day availability.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Planner
Graphic Packaging International
05.2022 - Current
- Reduced downtime for critical assets by developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts, minimizing delays in repairs.
- Negotiated contracts with external service providers for specialized services when necessary, ensuring quality work at competitive rates.
- Created detailed work orders specifying required tasks, materials, tools, and resources for efficient execution by technicians.
Planner and Scheduler
Graphic Packaging
06.2018 - 05.2022
- Facilitate and plan PM1 and PM2 outages along with planning two annual outages
- Find ways to reduce cost while not losing the integrity of the machines
- Assist the Maintenance Supervisor and Planner when they need expertise or advice
- Fill in for the Maintenance Manager when not in the facility
Maintenance Supervisor
Graphic Packaging
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Maintain KPI's at standard or above
- Schedule E&I , M/W & PF work for the week
- Fill in for the Maintenance Manager when not in the facility
- Keep communication among the crews regarding severe maintenance items
- Help crews address items as quickly as possible regarding production
Maintenance Technician
Multi Packaging Solutions
09.2013 - 06.2017
- Inspect and decide appropriate action regarding facility maintenance
- Help with the lay out of new equipment being installed
- Update machines with new standards
- Train maintenance helpers on ways to improve their skills
Electrical Technician
O-I (Owens-Illinois)
04.2010 - 09.2013
- Memeber of the global inspection & packaging team
- Assited with the installation of new equipment during the facilities conversion from beer bottles to food & pharmaceutials bottles
- Responsible for training new electrical technicians
- Team member on the Safety Committee
- Back-up network leader for the facility
Maintenance Technician
O-I (Owens-Illinois)
07.2003 - 04.2010
- Set-up inspection and packaging equipment
- Maintain equipment in the batch house, furnace, hot & cold end, and the sytems room by doing scheduled preventive maintenance
- Started my apprenticeship middle of 2005
Education
Maintenance/Manufacturing -
L.C.C
Lansing10.2009
Skills
- Leadership
- Cost Control
- Project Management
- Team Development
- Supervising
- Troubleshooting
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Machining
- Blueprint Reading
- Electrical
- Maintenance
Timeline
Maintenance Planner
Graphic Packaging International
05.2022 - Current
Planner and Scheduler
Graphic Packaging
06.2018 - 05.2022
Maintenance Supervisor
Graphic Packaging
06.2017 - 07.2018
Maintenance Technician
Multi Packaging Solutions
09.2013 - 06.2017
Electrical Technician
O-I (Owens-Illinois)
04.2010 - 09.2013
Maintenance Technician
O-I (Owens-Illinois)
07.2003 - 04.2010
Maintenance/Manufacturing -
L.C.C
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