Stacy Allen Kilgore
Bremen,GA
Summary
Experienced industrial engineer with a proven track record of optimizing processes and improving efficiency in diverse industries. Skilled in analyzing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to enhance productivity. Proficient in utilizing data analysis and modeling techniques to drive operational improvements. Highly-motivated to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Engineering Supervisor
Publix Bakery Warehouse
Atlanta, Georgia
04.2020 - Current
- Supervised daily operations in bakery Manufacturing production and distribution processes.
- Managed team schedules to ensure efficient workflow in production and packing areas.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and improve associate ergonomics by performing operational excellent walks.
- Monitored performance metrics to identify areas for operational enhancement.
- Reviewed drawings from engineers and designers for accuracy prior to implementation at the plant level.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
- Collected data to compile detailed reports for upper management and closely monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades.
Maintenance engineer Assembly
Honda Lock of America
Bremen, USA
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Provide trouble shooting skills on Nitoman and Fanuc Robotics systems.
- Troubleshoot I/O of the PLC and preform repairs as needed.
- Complete work orders/requests.
- Install or remove current and new equipment. R\I
- Diagnosed technical issues and implemented effective repair om Omron camera systems.
- Competed PM's by due date.
- Document all daily repairs and time.
- Signed parts out of MRO.
Maintenance Manager
Diamond Crystal Brands
Bremen, USA
04.2016 - 06.2019
- Provided engineering and maintenance for production and supporting equipment.
- Maintain the maintenance budget within guidelines of the facility.
- Attend SLT production meeting.
- Develop and manage the CMMS (managers Plus) and all stocking levels of the MRO.
- Diagnose mechanical problems and make repairs to front line equipment.
- Schedule team of 21 for maintenance coverage on all 3 shifts.
- Create and manage All capital projects.
- Schedule all outside contractor work according to production runs.
- Maintain Environmental programs and permits.
- Improve line efficiency by reducing downtime through PMs and stocking critical spare parts.
- Provided a safe working environment with leadership for LOTO, GMP's and SOP training where required.
Maintenance Supervisor
Weston Foods (Maple Hurst Bakeries)
02.2013 - 04.2016
- Oversee the day to day operations of the maintenance department.
- Expedite equipment repairs and identifying root cause.
- Responsible for the daily operation of the ammonia system and emergency response repairs.
- Trouble shoot I/O in the PLC program. Allen Bradly.
- Attend weekly SLT meeting.
- Participated in plant safety and enforcing a GMP's.
- Responsible for change over to equipment.
- Maintain boilers, compressor, chillers, Blast freezer spiral coolers and co2 freezer.
- Worked with production and sanitation for smooth starts up.
- Scheduled PMs in the CMMS (SAP) and assign schedule for 18 maintenance techs.
- Participated in BRC annual audit and cross functional management teams.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Blue Water Ropes
Carrollton, USA
01.2009 - 02.2013
- Lead the day to day operations of highspeed rope processing equipment.
- Respond to radio calls and trouble shoot failure.
- Maintain MRO levels.
- Scheduled PM's and work orders.
- Completed changeovers and checked quality of product after test run.
- Worked with production for schedule repairs to equipment.
- Installed new equipment/and removal of existing.
- Welding, cutting, grinding, drilling and use of all shop equipment.
Education
Certificate - Hydraulic
Yancey Brothers Co.
Atlanta, GA10-2001
Diploma -
West Georgia technical college
Operator certification -
University of Georgia
Certificate - Fluke imaging and vibration controls
McNaughton and McKay Electrical
Certificate - Robotic Camera System
Omron
Bremen, GASkills
omron level 1 certification camera systems Nitoman and Fanuc robots experience and ejection molding systems repair and service
- Equipment maintenance
- PLC troubleshooting
- Robotic systems
- Preventive maintenance
- Technical documentation
- Team leadership
- Budget management
- Safety compliance
- Workflow optimization
- Project scheduling
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Electrical panels
- Facility management
- Equipment Repair
- Fire alarm systems
- Refrigeration systems
- Troubleshooting skills
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Equipment installation
References
- Darrell Davis, Corporate HR Director, 834-250-1996
- Ivan Slaughter, Corporate Safety, 630-881-7951
- George Haritos, Plant Leader/Manager, 830-730-4799
Communication Skills
As the maintenance manager with Diamond Crystal Brands I improved line efficiencies by implementing the CMMS from ground up and 5's MRO, leading AM events and other maintenance initiatives. Also maintaining the maintenance budget delivering an annual saving of $223,420.00. The technical team was working 60hr weeks 6 and 7 days. Reduced overtime by rescheduling 40hr weeks for maintenance technicians with production coverage on all shifts with improved employee morale and an 380,000.00 annual overtime saving. Developed a conveyor system to move boxes from the box erector to the line V/S employee placing box by hand. 35k savings by repurposing the employee and reducing head count of the temporary associates.
Timeline
Industrial Engineering Supervisor
Publix Bakery Warehouse
04.2020 - Current
Maintenance engineer Assembly
Honda Lock of America
09.2019 - 04.2020
Maintenance Manager
Diamond Crystal Brands
04.2016 - 06.2019
Maintenance Supervisor
Weston Foods (Maple Hurst Bakeries)
02.2013 - 04.2016
Lead Maintenance Technician
Blue Water Ropes
01.2009 - 02.2013
Certificate - Hydraulic
Yancey Brothers Co.
Diploma -
West Georgia technical college
Operator certification -
University of Georgia
Certificate - Fluke imaging and vibration controls
McNaughton and McKay Electrical
Certificate - Robotic Camera System
Omron