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ROBERT CARROLL

Valrico,FL

Summary

Seasoned supply chain maintenance manager with 20 years of experience driving operational excellence and cost savings through proactive maintenance strategies and team leadership. Proven ability to optimize asset performance, minimize downtime, and ensure smooth supply chain flow.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Manager

The Home Depot
01.2019 - Current
  • Managed Locus Robotics Systems implementation and maintenance
  • Planned and rolled out Maximo asset management system across all supply chain platforms
  • Opened a brand new building from the ground up
  • Planning and managing capital expenditure projects (specific examples?)
  • Bidding, recommending, and negotiating and managing contracts (specific example?)
  • Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Management (CMMS startups)
  • Active role in developing engineered standards and implementing labor management systems
  • Oversaw all building and grounds maintenance including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting (inside and out), roofing, welding, fire protection systems, landscaping, lawn maintenance, janitorial, employee and truck parking lots, snow removal, dock doors, dock plates, trailer restraint.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Streamlined work order processes for quicker response times, resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs.
  • Developed detailed maintenance budgets, effectively controlling expenses while ensuring optimal equipment performance.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of parts and services, maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of recurring issues, devising long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations through diligent record-keeping, reporting practices, and regular audits.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the maintenance team by encouraging open communication, problem-solving initiatives, and employee engagement activities.

Sr. Program Manager

JLL, Amazon RME Management
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Oversaw Amazon’s Reliability, Maintenance, and Planning launch for 63 locations
  • Robotics Systems implementation and maintenance
  • Planning and managing capital expenditure projects
  • Bidding, recommending, and negotiating and managing contracts
  • Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Management (CMMS startups).

Regional Maintenance Manager, RCA Master Facilitator

JLL, Amazon Facilities Management
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Oversaw all aspects of maintenance operations for 23 Amazon distribution centers
  • Managing powered industrial truck fleets in excess of 1800 units
  • Robotics Systems implementation and maintenance
  • Planning and managing capital expenditure projects
  • Bidding, recommending, and negotiating and managing contracts
  • Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Management (CMMS startups)
  • Failure Elimination and Root Cause Analysis
  • Reliability Centered Maintenance best practices development
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Thermal imaging
  • Certified

Regional Maintenance Manager

Tractor Supply Company
01.2014 - 08.2016
  • Oversaw all maintenance operations for a 800,000 square foot distribution center, and two 300,000 square foot mix centers
  • Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Management (CMMS startups).
  • Implemented energy-efficient measures within facilities, reducing operational costs while remaining environmentally conscious.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure cost-effective services without compromising on quality or reliability.
  • Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.

Regional Maintenance Manager

Burlington Coat Factory
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Oversaw maintenance operations for all West Coast distribution centers, including heavy processing, totaling over 3 million square feet
  • Improved overall regional maintenance efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
  • Managed a diverse range of maintenance projects for successful completion under budget constraints.
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance schedules to maximize equipment functionality and performance.
  • Planning and managing capital expenditure projects
  • Bidding, recommending, and negotiating and managing contracts
  • Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Management (CMMS startups).

Education

2 Years - Business Administration

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Associate of Science - Computer Networking and Telecommunications

North Central Kansas Technical College
Beloit, KS

Skills

  • Experienced in all aspects of logistics including planning and allocation, receiving, order filling, inventory control, shipping, and transportation
  • Well versed and experienced in Reliability Centered Maintenance planning and implementation
  • Extensive experience in distribution, fulfillment, and sortation center startups
  • Writing company safety programs/policies including LOTO (to include writing site specific LOTO procedure programs), HAZCOM (including GHS), Injury and Illness Prevention Plans, Heat Illness Prevention Plans, Electrical Safety, Arc Flash Safety programs and many PPE policies including hazard risk assessments
  • Extensive knowledge of industrial controls, electricity, and plant distribution
  • Planning and Implementation of Lean programs (5S, Six Sigma and OEE)
  • Reading and updating blueprints
  • Proven track record in managing regulatory compliance
  • Expense budget creation, planning, and management
  • Experienced in OSHA, FDA, Cal-OSHA, CFC, NFPA, EPA and DOT compliance and regulation
  • Specialized in all aspects of material handling, packaging and labeling systems including sortation systems, print/label application systems, put-to-light/put-to-store systems and laser/camera scanning systems (Dematic, HK, Intelligrated, Hytrol, Interroll, VL, Beumer, GBI and Bushman to name a few)

Additional Information

Mike McGinnis

Director of DC Facilities

Burlington Coat Factory

Cell: (609) 864-6294


Darin Findling

Area Maintenance Manager

The Home Depot

Cell: (419) 672-0407


  • More available upon request.

Professional Training

  • CMMS Training: 2007, 2012, 2016, 2018, and 2022
  • NFPA Code Training: October 2008 & 2014
  • Allen-Bradley’s SLC 500 PLC and Control Logix 5000 Troubleshooting, Programming and Maintenance courses: September 2008 & 2014
  • Leadership Fundamentals (50 hours): December 2014
  • RCFA – A3 Training: 2017
  • Uptime Elements RCM Training: 2017
  • RCA Master Facilitator: 2018

Timeline

Maintenance Manager

The Home Depot
01.2019 - Current

Sr. Program Manager

JLL, Amazon RME Management
01.2018 - 01.2019

Regional Maintenance Manager, RCA Master Facilitator

JLL, Amazon Facilities Management
02.2017 - 01.2018

Regional Maintenance Manager

Tractor Supply Company
01.2014 - 08.2016

Regional Maintenance Manager

Burlington Coat Factory
01.2012 - 01.2014

2 Years - Business Administration

Fort Hays State University

Associate of Science - Computer Networking and Telecommunications

North Central Kansas Technical College

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