Dedicated Maintenance and Production Manager successful at achieving and exceeding production goals on a consistent basis. Versatile skills with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance and Production Manager
BoDeans Baking Packaging Plant
Le Mars, IA
01.2022 - Current
Manage the daily maintenance and production of the packaging plant. ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
Managed a team of maintenance technicians and machine operators, providing training and support to enhance performance and skills.
Coordinate with production teams to address issues quickly, to ensure consistent production output.
Focused on maintaining high safety standards, ensuring compliance with industry food regulations.
Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives that have resulted in excellent safety records, higher efficiencies, and cost savings.
Managed and produced daily production schedules.
Ordered parts and managed spare parts inventory.
Using CMMS, I developed preventive maintenance procedures for all machines used in production.
Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
Worked with outside vendors and contractors on project management.
Maintenance Technician
BoDeans Baking Packaging Plant
Le Mars, IA
02.2010 - 01.2022
Diagnosed and corrected mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems using proper tools, including blueprints and repair manuals.
Used the computer system to diagnose and install new SEW and Parker variable frequency drives.
Completed assigned work orders and PMs.
Installed new equipment.
Operator support.
Automotive Technician
Condon Auto Sales And Service
Sioux City, IA
04.2008 - 02.2010
Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Building and Grounds Maintenance
Joy Hollow Camp
Westfield, IA
01.2000 - 04.2008
Upkeep of buildings, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
Mowing, landscaping, and snow removal.
Cleaning.
Skills
Preventive maintenance
Production scheduling
Equipment troubleshooting
Safety compliance
Team leadership
Performance coaching
Quality control
Project management
Electrical, including high and low voltage control systems
SEW and Parker VFD programming
Basic TIG welding
Vendor management
Inventory control
Continuous improvement
Effective communication
Preventive maintenance programs
Material handling
Manufacturing management
Forklift operation
OSHA regulations
Accomplishments
OSHA 30-hour General Industry Safety and Health
WITCC- High performance management
WITCC- Excell level 1 and 2
Certification
Multiple trainings on Safety, GMP's and food production guidelines
Multiple trainings on mechanical, electrical and pneumatic