Robert Smith
Lewistown,IL
Summary
Dedicated Maintenance Manager bringing 15 years of positive maintenance team leadership. Strong knowledge of preventive, predictive, corrective maintenance scheduling as well as unscheduled repairs to minimize downtime. Highly skilled in planning and organization with commitment to quality and efficiency. Effective at developing, coordinating and leading facilities maintenance activities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Manager
United States Postal Service, USPS
Cape Girardeau, MO
2018.05 - 2022.03
- Managed the maintenance staff and their daily activities.
- Monitored the performance of all equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Developed preventive maintenance procedures for all machines used in production.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Coordinated with vendors to purchase replacement parts as needed.
- Supervised installation, repair and upkeep of machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment regularly for safety hazards or breakdowns.
- Conducted regular training sessions for maintenance personnel on safety protocols and best practices.
- Organized work orders, assigned tasks to staff members and tracked progress of repairs and maintenance projects.
- Reviewed completed work orders to ensure quality control measures are followed.
- Resolved conflicts among employees in the maintenance department.
- Assigned duties to workers according to their skillsets.
- Maintained records of repairs, service requests, costs.
- Performed troubleshooting on malfunctioning systems when necessary.
- Prepared reports detailing the status of all jobs being handled by the department.
- Provided technical support in case of system malfunctions or breakdowns.
- Scheduled routine inspections of all areas within facility premises.
- Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
- Implemented preventive maintenance program by planning and coordinating major scheduled maintenance outages
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
- Reviewed blueprints and manuals to repair and restore optimal functionality.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
Transportation and Network Specialist
USPS
Springfield, IL
2017.02 - 2018.05
- Monitored network performance and identified potential areas of improvement.
- Configured routers, switches and other networking equipment.
- Developed and implemented security policies to protect data, software, and hardware.
Maintenance Supervisor
USPS
Springfield, IL
2015.01 - 2017.02
- Scheduled and coordinated preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all production machinery.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed by employees while performing maintenance tasks.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
- Supervised technicians on repair and installation of machines or systems according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Maintained records of repairs and parts inventory usage to optimize future planning efforts.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement through data analysis of repair trends.
- Provided technical support to operations staff as needed to resolve complex problems with equipment or processes.
- Created detailed reports on machine downtime, root cause analysis, cost savings initiatives, and other relevant metrics related to production efficiency.
- Ordered replacement parts as required to keep machines running efficiently.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation and maintenance techniques for various types of machinery.
- Scheduled repair and maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to support continuous production operations.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Inspected alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety levels.
Electrical Technician
USPS
Springfield, IL
2012.03 - 2017.01
- Performed routine maintenance on electrical systems such as motors, transformers, and generators.
- Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Tested existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning.
- Repaired faulty wiring or replaced defective parts to restore functionality of circuits and systems.
- Inspected all electrical components for damage or wear and tear.
- Maintained records of all repairs performed on electrical systems.
- Programmed PLCs for the control of automated machinery.
- Utilized specialized tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters., to diagnose problems within circuitry.
- Worked closely with other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
- Conducted performance tests on newly installed equipment to ensure optimal operation.
- Monitored the performance of existing equipment in order to identify potential areas of improvement.
- Implemented preventive maintenance protocols to reduce downtime due to system failure or malfunctioning components.
- Ensured that all work was completed in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
- Frequently worked overtime, weekends and holidays.
Maintenance Technician
USPS
Springfield, IL
2009.04 - 2012.03
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, ILSkills
- Equipment And System Inspection
- Equipment Controls
- Safety Compliance
- Parts Replacement
- Staff Supervision
- Safety Planning
- Quality Control
- Job Planning
- Inspection
- Preventive Maintenance Coordination
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Maintenance Activity Documentation
- Maintenance Work Orders
- Maintenance Planning
- Equipment Installation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Safety Monitoring
- Preventive Maintenance Scheduling
- Work Order Management
- Work Order Preparation
- Staff Scheduling
- Work Assignment Delegation
- Employee Performance Evaluation
- Supervising Staff
- Maintaining Facilities
- Project Management
- Equipment Repair
- Quality Inspection
- Reporting And Documentation
- Cost Reduction Measures
- Inventory Replenishment
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
United States Postal Service, USPS
2018.05 - 2022.03
Transportation and Network Specialist
USPS
2017.02 - 2018.05
Maintenance Supervisor
USPS
2015.01 - 2017.02
Electrical Technician
USPS
2012.03 - 2017.01
Maintenance Technician
USPS
2009.04 - 2012.03
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Lincoln Land Community College