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Michael S. Kirk

Kannapolis,NC

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at Goodyear, excelling in project management and safety compliance. Spearheaded a successful illumination upgrade project, achieving zero downtime and under budget. Skilled in equipment maintenance and fostering strong team collaboration, ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to regulations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Manager

Goodyear
Salisbury, NC
12.2024 - Current
  • Manage Maintenance Dept's daily operation, budget, parts inventory, and equipment.
  • Develop an SOP, maintenance schedule, and record-keeping program for all production equipment.
  • Implemented and completed a successful illumination upgrade project for the production area, with zero downtime and under budget.
  • Performed troubleshooting on malfunctioning systems when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Lead Electrician

RoCo Electrical
China Grove, NC
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Electrical system installations for residential jobs, from rough-in to completion.
  • Lead a three-person crew department that completed new residential homes for multiple builders and custom residential builds.
  • Organized, led, and trained crews to complete projects within established guidelines and time frames.
  • Managed three crews totaling six employees.
  • Ensured attention to detail, emphasis on quality, and safety to ensure that all NEC codes were met.
  • Worked with various contractors on custom and planned developments.
  • Reviewed and executed blueprint plans.

Facilities Lead

Chewy Warehouse
Salisbury, NC
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Led a team of technicians to enhance warehouse equipment reliability and performance, exceeding operational expectations.
  • Anticipated and resolved production issues, stock shortages, and delays, while improving conveyance reliability and efficiency.
  • Oversaw routine maintenance and scheduled services to ensure equipment operated at peak efficiency.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance for all facility equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Senior Base Building Maintenance III

Daifuku/ELS
Concord, NC
07.2021 - 02.2023
  • Complied with all safety procedures, maintained good housekeeping, and ensured the safety of work areas.
  • Recognized dangers and safety hazards, and proposed methods to eliminate them.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, and maintained compliance with State, County, or City ordinances, codes, or laws.
  • Complied with all policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Strong focus on customer service and creating positive interactions with the team and clients.
  • Supervised and directed contractors, and monitored the performance of their assigned responsibilities.
  • Performed and/or directed the performance of all maintenance service requests, ensuring that work in these areas was accomplished efficiently, with a minimum amount of disruption and inconvenience.
  • Managed contractors, including selection, scheduling, job assignments, appraisals, and recognition.
  • Assisted the operations team in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment.
  • Participated in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs.
  • Managed multiple critical projects simultaneously, communicated with CMMS and vendors to ensure project deadlines were met on or before the due date.
  • Consistently demonstrated the ability to work under pressure and within time constraints.

Lead Electrician

O'Kelly Electric
Kannapolis, NC
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Electrical system installations and controls for industrial, commercial, and residential jobs, from rough-in to completion.
  • Lead and train crews to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes.
  • Ensured attention to detail, emphasizing quality and safety to ensure that all NEC codes were met.
  • Worked with various contractors on custom and planned developments.
  • Read and execute blueprint plans.
  • Built positive working relationships with project managers and various skilled trades.

General Manager

C&D SALVAGE
China Grove, NC
02.2007 - 02.2019
  • Lead all day-to-day business activities.
  • Responsible for representing C&D in local auctions and purchasing bulk inventory.
  • Classified and grouped all inventory for the business.
  • Developed and maintained good working relationships and partnerships with local businesses in the auto industry.
  • Managed sales, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
  • Handled payroll and tax documents for all employees.
  • Managed and maintained all NC state business licenses.
  • Assisted in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of yard machinery.
  • Maintained all records for DMV, Used Auto Dealer compliance.
  • I participated in the OSHA compliance inspection and brought the site into 100% compliance.

Skills

  • Equipment and preventive maintenance
  • Project management and budget oversight
  • Safety compliance and regulations
  • Electrical installations and repairs

Professional References

  • Scott Cook, 704.202.0345, Owner and operator of C&D Salvage
  • Adam Sloop, 704-298-9821, Owner RoCo Electrical
  • John Thompson (JT), 704.490.8442, Maintenance Manager Chewy
  • Richard O'Kelly, 704.791.0081, Owner and operator of O'Kelly Electric Inc.

Education/Certifications

  • NC State, Electrical Certification Program 2000
  • Western Piedmont Community College, General Education Completion Program 1999-2000
  • OSHA 30 2019
  • Arial/Platform Lift Certification 2019
  • CPR Certification 2018

Timeline

Maintenance Manager

Goodyear
12.2024 - Current

Lead Electrician

RoCo Electrical
03.2024 - 12.2024

Facilities Lead

Chewy Warehouse
02.2023 - 03.2024

Senior Base Building Maintenance III

Daifuku/ELS
07.2021 - 02.2023

Lead Electrician

O'Kelly Electric
02.2019 - 07.2021

General Manager

C&D SALVAGE
02.2007 - 02.2019
Michael S. Kirk