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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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MAURICE L VAN DUNK

New Windsor,USA

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Facility ManagerMaintenance ManagerPlant ManagerSr. Film Extrusion OperatorMaster Scheduler/Manager

Salary Range

130000/yr - 200000/yr

Summary

Results-driven leader with 25 years of experience enhancing operational efficiency and revenue growth. Proven ability to collaborate effectively, meet deadlines, and maintain high standards in blueprints, inspection, mechanics, calibration, and instrumentation. Recognized for strong communication and leadership skills, committed to achieving organizational goals.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facility Manager

SATIN FINE FOODS
Chester, NY
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed maintenance and staffing budgets to ensure effective allocation of resources.
  • Monitored facilities to ensure compliance with government regulations, health and security standards, and energy efficiency requirements.
  • Oversaw building projects and renovations, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
  • Supervising teams of staff including cleaning, maintenance and security.
  • Managing the upkeep of equipment and supplies to meet health and safety standards.
  • Inspected building structures to identify repair needs, facilitating timely maintenance actions.
  • Encouraged teamwork and collaboration among employees to enhance productivity.
  • Inspecting and repairing electrical and plumbing services.
  • Maintaining up-to-date and accurate repair logs.
  • Managing and maintaining HVAC air conditioning and heating services.

Maintenance Manager

SATIN FINE FOODS
Chester, NY
03.2012 - 01.2023
  • Ensured timely preventive maintenance, cost-effective repairs, and efficient procurement of parts.
  • Prioritized equipment repairs to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Evaluate equipment repair costs and make recommendations on repair versus replacement.
  • Routinely inspects machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Evaluated maintenance work practices and identified methods to enhance efficiency.
  • Establish a preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Provided technical assistance to Mechanics during maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinate with other departments to obtain equipment needing repair or maintenance.
  • Recommended design modifications to eliminate machine and system malfunctions.
  • Improved methods and procedures for processes, documentation, and workflow techniques.

Plant Manager

RIPPLE FOOD FLAVOR PRODUCTS
Chester, NY
11.2009 - 03.2012
  • Manages, directs and coordinates overall plant operations. Assures safety, quality, service and production objectives are met within cost standards.
  • Establish weekly production plan and schedule.
  • Review weekly production results to ensure productivity objectives have been met.
  • Improved methods and procedures for processes, measurement, documentation, and workflow techniques.
  • Quality assurance duties include maintaining the GMP and HACCP based food safety certification systems, periodic inspection of all aspects of the operation and reporting deficiencies.
  • Coordinated contractors and ensured compliance with contract requirements for physical plant projects.
  • Carefully selected manufacturing methods, fabrication and product designs.
  • Operated label machines, Silverson high shear mixers, and Oden fillers.

Sr. Film Extrusion Operator

ST. GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS
Wayne, NJ
06.2007 - 10.2008
  • Set up Operator (3 Layer Film Extrusion) Setup and operate screw extrusion equipment to extrude film and sheet per SOPs, work instructions, and/or special instructions from supervisor.
  • Ensured quality of manufactured product during shift, including on-line and final inspections.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of finished products to verify quality and compliance with customer specifications.
  • Identified and addressed issues within the Standard Operating Conditions (SOC) range to maintain production efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to uphold quality standards, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure safety compliance.
  • Executed scheduled cleaning and maintenance of machinery, tools, and work area to support optimal production conditions.
  • Identified, troubleshot, and reported non-conformance conditions to supervisor or manager.
  • Maintained records according to SOPs and work instructions.
  • Contributed to team growth by participating in self-development efforts and providing training to new hires.

Master Scheduler/Manager

METALLIZED CARBON
Ossining, NY
01.2006 - 04.2007
  • Achieved on-time deliveries in less than 3 months.
  • Scheduled molding department CHNCs, VMCs, slant beds, and Cobra Omnis to optimize shipping/receiving and enhance daily production output.
  • Responsible for expeditors and planners and responsible for on time deliveries.
  • Cultivated interdepartmental relationships with engineering, quality, and manufacturing to support logistics functions in alignment with company guidelines.
  • Monitored open work orders and maintained optimum KANBAN levels using the Vantage 9.0 system.
  • Oversaw inventory control for new stock and components, reducing stock out situations and operational downtime while ensuring delivery compliance.
  • Developed a comprehensive knowledge of measuring formulas necessary to operate specialized equipment such as a micrometer, caliper and various other measuring devices for efficiency and accuracy.
  • Responsible for the execution of the grievance and disciplinary policy in compliance with company standards and current employment within a union environment.

Operations Manager

RUTAN POLY BLOWN FILM EXTRUSION
Mahwah, NJ
06.2004 - 06.2005
  • Managed overall day-to-day business functions with primary responsibility for ensuring high levels of efficiency, productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans in support of department functionality and overall performance.
  • Established a high-performance staff and created a team-based work atmosphere that promoted cooperation to achieve common objectives.
  • Maintained plant equipment including extruders and converters and worked closely with senior management and employees to ensure timely execution of operations schedules.
  • Responsible for the fabrication of diverse parts required by the lathe, milling press, surface grinder, drill press and several types of hand tools.
  • Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.
  • Enforced a culture of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement while providing operational leadership.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints.

Production Planner - Machine Builder - Assembly Coordinator

COPERION CORPORATION
Ramsey, NJ
08.1988 - 05.2004
  • Promoted rapidly through five different progressively responsible positions based on a successful work record and highly effective organization and communication skills.
  • Developed a strong understanding of all operational processes and gained extensive product and technical experience.
  • Responsible for the logistics function within a challenging manufacturing environment, working closely with interdepartmental team members to ensure high levels of operational efficiency and customer service.
  • Coordinated the procurement, supply and timely delivery of components, developing strong professional relationships with external vendors and warehouse personnel.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to determine customer requirements and establish effective scheduling in compliance with client needs.
  • Responsible for work order maintenance and capacity planning utilizing the MRP system to monitor open work orders and maintain optimum KANBAN levels and internal systems.
  • Managed the inventory control process for new stock and component parts to minimize stock out situations and operational downtime.
  • Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates and inventory levels to determine product availability.

Plant Manager (Cryogenic Grinding/Pulverizing)

LINTECH INC
Mahwah, NJ
07.1983 - 06.1988
  • Utilized liquid nitrogen to granulate and pulverize rubber, plastic, and metal materials into powder form for efficient reuse.

Education

TEACHER EDUCATION -

Ramapo College
Mahwah, New Jersey, USA
01-1984

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • ISO standards adherence
  • Energy management
  • Maintenance management
  • Process optimization
  • Operational budgeting
  • Vendor management
  • Project coordination
  • Performance enhancement initiatives
  • Problem solving skills
  • Communication effectiveness

Affiliations

  • American Management Association (AMA)
  • ISO 9000 Auditor/Member, Lloyds Register
  • SGS - ISO 22000 Auditor

Certification

  • American Management Association, 01/1999, 12/2004
  • Excel Partnership Inc. - ISO 9000, 01/1991, 12/2004
  • APICS Member, 01/1995, Present

Timeline

Facility Manager

SATIN FINE FOODS
01.2023 - Current

Maintenance Manager

SATIN FINE FOODS
03.2012 - 01.2023

Plant Manager

RIPPLE FOOD FLAVOR PRODUCTS
11.2009 - 03.2012

Sr. Film Extrusion Operator

ST. GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS
06.2007 - 10.2008

Master Scheduler/Manager

METALLIZED CARBON
01.2006 - 04.2007

Operations Manager

RUTAN POLY BLOWN FILM EXTRUSION
06.2004 - 06.2005

Production Planner - Machine Builder - Assembly Coordinator

COPERION CORPORATION
08.1988 - 05.2004

Plant Manager (Cryogenic Grinding/Pulverizing)

LINTECH INC
07.1983 - 06.1988

TEACHER EDUCATION -

Ramapo College
MAURICE L VAN DUNK