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Nathan Ray

Washta

Summary

Successful Planner with strong background in maintenance projects. Compiles, analyzes and models information from diverse sources to build data-driven resource base for effective planning. Well-versed preventative and predictive maintenance trends to keep up on production needs. Skilled leader and problem-solver with 7-year record of success overseeing mechanical work. Excellent maintenance and repair abilities demonstrated in industrial settings. Resourceful in coordinating contractors and tech to meet any need. I have 9 years in Ethanol and 17 years in Industrial Maintenance and Millwright

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Planner/Scheduling Coordinator

Poet Biorefining
02.2018 - Current
  • Plan and delegated all PMs and break down work to meet project and production goals.
  • Manage the Maximo work flow system- I schedule, track work order, back log, labor hours, material, and create, track and receive all service PO through Maximo system
  • Hold weekly meeting to further complete the weekly schedule.
  • Contract Coordinator- Schedule and walk down all contractor work at the plan Led and delegate maintenance team on day to day break down work and to insure all safety protocol's are followed
  • Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.
  • Specialized in support systems, inspections and detailed repairs to achieve operational efficiency.
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.

Maintenance Supervisor

Quad County Corn Processors
02.2014 - 12.2017
  • Prioritized preventative measures such as lubrication programs and vibration analysis that helped extend equipment life cycles and reduce overall costs.
  • Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and electrician
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.

Maintenance Technician

Tyson Foods
08.2012 - 01.2014
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Welder

Simonsen Industries
02.2012 - 01.2014
  • Welded Bulk Feed Tenders and small parts

Millwright

National Builders
03.2007 - 11.2011
  • Constructed New and Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards

Education

High School Diploma -

River Valley High School
Correctionville, IA
05.2007

Skills

Workflow management

Vendor management

  • Schedule coordination Contactor relationship management

Reliable and trustworthy

Troubleshooting

Multitasking

Computer skills

Leadership

Team management

Decision-making

Project planning

Relationship building

Safety protocols

Training

  • Precision Maintenance
  • Pump and Seal
  • Lubrication
  • Bearing
  • Electrical 1
  • Shaft Alignment
  • Ultra Sound Analysis
  • MBM (Market Base Management)

Timeline

Maintenance Planner/Scheduling Coordinator

Poet Biorefining
02.2018 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Quad County Corn Processors
02.2014 - 12.2017

Maintenance Technician

Tyson Foods
08.2012 - 01.2014

Welder

Simonsen Industries
02.2012 - 01.2014

Millwright

National Builders
03.2007 - 11.2011

High School Diploma -

River Valley High School
Nathan Ray