BRIAN F. LINDERMAN

*** **** ***, ***** *******, PA 15068 acep32@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 412-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Successful manufacturing professional with a strong industrial background with diverse

experience encompassing plant management, budgeting, team leadership, and project management.

EXPERIENCE:

10/2013 – 5/2014

Senior Project Engineer

Resco Products, Inc.

Pittsburgh, PA

Oversaw and administered corporate driven projects ranging from $50,000 to over a million for a full

project.

Coordinated mechanical press rebuilds at national plant locations.

Collaborated with engineers, plant managers, and corporate management.

07/2008 – 10/2013

Plant Manager

WRI/Resco Products, Inc.

Tarentum, PA

Managed a broad range of plant operations including a multi-million dollar operating budget, raw

material inventory, maintenance, and capital investment.

Implemented and facilitated quality, safety, maintenance, and cost reduction programs.

Tailored production scheduling ensuring on-time deliveries and customer expectations.

Negotiated contracts and maintained an effective labor relations program for 60+ union employees.

Responsible for oversight of supervisory and office personnel staff of ten employees.

Assistant Plant Manager 10/2006 - 6/2008

WRI/Resco Products, Inc.

Tarentum, PA

Controlled the day-to-day activities of the various manufacturing departments.

Directed the use of manpower and machines to achieve the optimum production and cost.

Created and maintained a high level of labor relations.

Technical Sales Engineer 11/2002 - 9/2006

WRI/Resco Products, Inc.

Tarentum, PA

Provided technical support to the field sales activities.

Evaluated customers’ processes to help increase product life.

Assisted with corporate level sales contracts.

Supervised product installations in ladles, AODs, and rotary kilns.

9/1996 – 10/2002

Quality Assurance Engineer

Wulfrath Refractories, Inc.

Tarentum, PA

Developed, implemented, and provided maintenance to the ISO 9002 Quality System.

Streamlined and managed all quality control operations, assured the quality levels of raw materials, in-

process materials, and finished products met established specifications.

Established working relationships with customers through office visits, plant tours, and installations.

Coordinated all R&D and postmortem product studies with our Germany based R&D Center.

Responsibilities included international travel to our parent company and various resale suppliers.

Performed outside-consulting in a year-long ‘VAST 2000’ program at a major steel manufacturer.

BRIAN F. LINDERMAN

602 Zane Ave, Lower Burrell, PA 15068 acep32@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 412-***-****

12/1995 – 8/1996

Project/Environmental Engineer

Wulfrath Refractories, Inc.

Tarentum, PA

Acted as a liaison between the company and engineering firms in the early stages of a new mixer

addition.

Reviewed prints, obtained proper permits, and reviewed time schedules.

5/1995 – 11/1995

Maintenance/Process Control Engineer

Wulfrath Refractories, Inc.

Tarentum, PA

Effectively supervised multi-crafted trades to efficiently utilize time and manpower to maintain

equipment and facilities.

Planned, organized, and controlled the day-to-day activities of maintenance.

EDUCATION:

B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 1993

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

Team Leader, Value Stream Map Kaizen, Fired Dolomite, Tarentum, PA 2012

Team Co-Leader, Transactional Process Improvements Kaizen, Tarentum, PA 2012

Team Co-Leader, Standard Work Kaizen, Warehouse, Tarentum, PA 2012

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