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Ronald Storts

Corning,Ohio

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at Creative Foods LLC, excelling in preventive maintenance and team leadership. Enhanced equipment reliability through strategic planning and effective inventory management, achieving significant reductions in downtime. Skilled in troubleshooting and fostering a collaborative work environment, driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Experienced with managing maintenance operations and optimizing equipment performance. Utilizes preventive maintenance programs and efficient troubleshooting techniques to reduce downtime. Knowledge of team leadership and effective communication to achieve operational goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Manager

Creative Foods LLC.
01.2022 - 05.2025
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Increased overall equipment efficiency by conducting thorough assessments of machinery conditions and implementing necessary improvements.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of parts and services, maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.

Multi Craft

Copper Standard
06.2019 - 01.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Steam Fitter

State of Ohio
10.2002 - 06.2019
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, minimizing disruptions while fostering a safe atmosphere for colleagues and clients alike.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials weighing up to 10000 pounds to prepare materials for construction.
  • Optimized system performance by conducting thorough inspections and recommending necessary upgrades or repairs based on findings.
  • Maximized energy efficiency by thoroughly insulating piping according to industry standards and client specifications.
  • Contributed to successful project completion with precise measurements and cutting of pipes according to specifications.
  • Measured, cut, prepared and joined pipe using threading, welding and soldering.
  • Streamlined projects by efficiently organizing equipment, tools, and materials needed for each task at hand.

Concrete Finisher

Lithko ContractingInc.
04.1994 - 10.2002
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing various types of concrete projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
  • Minimized downtime during projects by properly maintaining tools, equipment, and machinery essential for efficient execution of tasks related to concrete finishing.

Education

No Degree - Drafing Design Enigineering

Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH

High School Diploma -

Miller High
Hemlock Oh
05-1987

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project management
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Maintenance planning
  • Work order management
  • Staff management
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Ground maintenance
  • Electrical systems
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Continuous improvement
  • Equipment inspection
  • Spare parts inventory
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Contractor management
  • Employee performance assessment
  • Welding and fabrication
  • HVAC systems
  • Safety monitoring
  • Employee scheduling
  • Materials requisition
  • Energy management
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Fire protection systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Decision-making
  • Computer skills
  • Project planning
  • Goal setting
  • Performance evaluations
  • Staff training

Timeline

Maintenance Manager

Creative Foods LLC.
01.2022 - 05.2025

Multi Craft

Copper Standard
06.2019 - 01.2022

Steam Fitter

State of Ohio
10.2002 - 06.2019

Concrete Finisher

Lithko ContractingInc.
04.1994 - 10.2002

No Degree - Drafing Design Enigineering

Hocking College

High School Diploma -

Miller High

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