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Certification
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THOMAS MANNING JR

Clarksville,TN

Summary

Accomplished Maintenance Planner and Team Leader with a proven track record at Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc., enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Expert in equipment knowledge and personnel management, I've successfully optimized productivity and fostered team collaboration, significantly reducing downtime and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

North Maintenance Planner

Nyrstar Clarksville Inc.
02.2024 - Current
  • Review maintenance program for efficiency accuracy and timeliness, and provide feedback for improvement to department leadership.
  • Assess schematic diagrams to properly plan and initiate new installation assignments.
  • Administer all types of maintenance requests and saw orders through to completion.
  • Assist maintenance team to coordinate repair schedule according to priority level.
  • Optimize productivity by eliminating downtime, efficient budgeting, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
  • Track maintenance activity using SAP software to confirm compliance with industry requirements.

Roaster Team Leader

Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc.
02.2020 - 02.2024
  • Performed troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and sanitation procedures.
  • Ensured proper Roaster/Acid Operations through PI/Foxboro IA and department records.
  • Assisted department management with employee job awarding process.
  • Maintained employee goals. (Advising/Coaching/Developing/Evaluating)
  • Lead safety huddle, including look at items out of parameter.
  • Make sure log sheets are completed properly / accurately and turned in each shift.
  • Divert resources as needed to accomplish shift goals.
  • Cover all vacancies.
  • Ensure team has completed all STOP observations required.

Roaster Process Control Leader

Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc.
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • Communicated to manufacturing partners and monitored machine performance issues to minimize downtime.
  • Ultimate accountability for what happens with the process on your shift.
  • Operate process within parameter / guidance in accordance with department management.
  • Audit quality of field work.
  • Notifications written with enough detail that anyone could find the issue and what is wrong.
  • Be a resource on the process for any questions.
  • Central point of contact with other departments.

Acid Plant Operator

Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, changed storage tanks when needed by department management .
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
  • Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
  • Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.

Roaster Operator

Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc.
02.2013 - 01.2014
  • Lanced and cleaned Waste Heat Boiler every shift.
  • Identified and resolved equipment malfunctions, jamming or spillage.
  • Moved raw materials by shovel or with help of forklifts and other equipment.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.

Correctional Corporal - Institutional Training

Tennessee Department of Corrections
05.2008 - 02.2013
  • Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
  • Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
  • Supervised 24 employees and performance of tasks and managed 300 offenders.
  • Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
  • Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
  • Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
  • Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
  • Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

High School Diploma -

Montgomery Central High School
Cunningham, TN

Skills

  • Equipment knowledge
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Work Order Preparation
  • Asset Management
  • Cost Estimation
  • Work Order Management
  • Personnel Management
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Risk Assessment
  • Staff Supervision

Accomplishments

  • Extensive knowledge of Roaster Operations.
  • 2 years - 100% Shift Safety Program Participation.
  • Achieved Exceed Expectations yearly review (2023).

Certification

Hazardous Materials

CPR

Software

Microsoft Office (Excel/Outlook/Word)

SAP

Timeline

North Maintenance Planner

Nyrstar Clarksville Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Roaster Team Leader

Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc.
02.2020 - 02.2024

Roaster Process Control Leader

Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc.
05.2019 - 02.2020

Acid Plant Operator

Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2019

Roaster Operator

Nyrstar Clarksville, Inc.
02.2013 - 01.2014

Correctional Corporal - Institutional Training

Tennessee Department of Corrections
05.2008 - 02.2013

High School Diploma -

Montgomery Central High School
THOMAS MANNING JR