Ronald Sullivan Jr
Kimball,MI
Summary
Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor offering 10
years of successful team management in maintenance-driven roles. Adept at scheduling facilities maintenance to minimizing downtime and safety hazards. Well-versed in equipment troubleshooting and repair with focus on quality and efficiency.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor/ Maintenance Turnaround Planner
Axalta Coating Systems
2022.05 - Current
- Plan preventive maintenance work, for all HVACR equipment, to include RTU's, Boilers, Chillers, Cooling towers, exhaust fans, and steam systems.
- Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Prioritized preventative measures such as lubrication programs and vibration analysis that helped extend equipment life cycles and reduce overall costs.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised 30 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Made sure KPI's met
- Maintained accurate records of equipment history and maintenance schedules, aiding in efficient planning of future turnarounds.
Emergency Response Officer
Axalta Coating Systems
2014.02 - 2024.01
- Completed 80 hr
- Industrial firefighting course, -Completed 40hr Hazwoper course, -Respond to emergencies, spills and assist with confined space operations, -Mitigate any hazmat incidents (In the past have helped the team to respond to drums that bulging do to pressure, leaking acid from a drum.), -Confined Space Certified.
- Determined emergency situation and developed plan of action.
Resin Shift Lead
Axalta Coating Systems
2015.01 - 2022.05
- Gather and disseminate information for team, Trouble shoot problems in the area, Coordinate with technical to resolve issues, Line up with other leads to ensure proper turn over and report any on shift problems, Help supervisors when needed, Perform lock out tag outs.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications that increased overall plant efficiency.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements through rigorous adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Supported control room operations effectively managing alarms/alerts according situation severity level.
- Provided valuable input during procedure updates, ensuring accurate technical content for safe operation standards.
- Optimized reactor performance by implementing effective control strategies based on data analysis.
- Overhauled entire manufacturing process, saving over $150,000 in downtime.
Resin Technician/Paint Operator
Axalta Coating Systems
2014.08 - 2022.05
- Safely load hazardous materials in a batch process to produce a semi-finished or finished product, -Monitor chemical reactions on reactors to ensure operations are running safely, -Safely operate drum scales, Tran stacker's, transporters and forklifts, -Perform quality tests (total percent solids, PH measurements, Viscosity, Wet color test, taking a dirt check, and a gel ball test), -Adjust material as needed per batch card, -Label materials according to DOT requirements, -Housekeeping and auditing to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
General Labor/Roofer
Paul Rivard Construction
2003.04 - 2018.01
- Framing, -Roofing.
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
- Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
- Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
- Resolved issues quickly by troubleshooting problems related to leaks, structural damage, or poor workmanship from previous contractors.
11B Infantryman, 19D Cavalry Scout
US Army
2007.01 - 2014.09
- Safely conduct pre-checks on weapons, turret and load plan for ammunition, -Scan for threats to identify potential obstacles and ensure safe operation, -Combat Life Saver, -Explosive handling, -Preventative maintenance on weapon systems, -Operate and maintain the different fighting vehicles.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Coordinated closely with allied forces during joint operations, enhancing interoperability and mission effectiveness.
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, enabling successful completion of assigned tasks under pressure.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
Education
No Degree - Mechatronics
St Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI01.2025
Trade Certificate - HVAC Installation And Repair
Northwestern Technological Institute
Southfield, MI06.2024
Skills
- Blueprint reading / electrical schematics.
- PLC programming
- Construction and roofing
- Excellent communication and radio skills
- Strong troubleshooting skills and analytical
- Strong mechanical skills
- Microsoft programs (excel, word, PowerPoint, Project, and access)
- Preventive Maintenance
- Facilities Maintenance
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Contractor Management
- EPA requirements knowledge
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Wiring
- HVAC Systems
Certification
- CPR certification through American Heart Association (BLS)
- PLC's
- LEAN Certified
- EPA 608 Universal
- R-410A SAFE HANDLING
- TRAC PIPE
- Drivers License
- Rigger Level 1 (American Crane)
- 3m Harness and working at heights
- OSHA 10
Educationcertifications
- St. Clair County Community College, Port Huron, MI, Welding and Cutting Technology, 2011-01-01, 2014-12-31
- Northwestern Tech, Mechatronics, 2021-01-01, Present
- Northwestern Tech, Trade school for HVAC technicians, 2023-01-01, 2024-12-31
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor/ Maintenance Turnaround Planner
Axalta Coating Systems
2022.05 - Current
Resin Shift Lead
Axalta Coating Systems
2015.01 - 2022.05
Resin Technician/Paint Operator
Axalta Coating Systems
2014.08 - 2022.05
Emergency Response Officer
Axalta Coating Systems
2014.02 - 2024.01
11B Infantryman, 19D Cavalry Scout
US Army
2007.01 - 2014.09
General Labor/Roofer
Paul Rivard Construction
2003.04 - 2018.01
No Degree - Mechatronics
St Clair County Community College
Trade Certificate - HVAC Installation And Repair
Northwestern Technological Institute
- CPR certification through American Heart Association (BLS)
- PLC's
- LEAN Certified
- EPA 608 Universal
- R-410A SAFE HANDLING
- TRAC PIPE
- Drivers License
- Rigger Level 1 (American Crane)
- 3m Harness and working at heights
- OSHA 10
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