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Manager Years Experience

Location:
La Porte, IN, 46350
Posted:
October 09, 2014

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acgbkw@r.postjobfree.com

Thomas J Olson

Recent Professional Experience/Statement:

I have 20 years experience in industrial departmental management. I pride myself on organization, accountability. I’m driven,

self starter and practice good time management skills. I am a listener as well as a director and I’m not afraid to take on

responsibility. I like to finish projects on time and on budget.

Current Job Status

Administrative Chief Engineer

Alpha Baking Laporte, Indiana

August 2013 Present

Currently I am the Departmental manager of Engineering for a four line high speed bakery.

I have 38 employees which include 30 mechanics, 6 supervisors and 2 clerks. I’m responsible for a 1.5 million dollar annual

budget, schedules, downtime repairs and all buildings and grounds.

Professional Experience and Accomplishments:

Departmental Manager/Mechanical Manager/Mechanic/Environmental Manager

Accomplished Manager/Mechanic with over 19 years experience in production mills, steel industry and food

industry.

Exceeded state environmental site inspections and audits for over 12 years without incident

Increased savings on disposal cost by 45% by implementing and managing a recycling program of NON

hazardous waste, gaining federal tax incentives.

Transformed disposal cost of waste oil into revenue of $35,000 annually gaining federal tax incentives.

Revamped brake systems on 130 ton crane with an average savings of $120,000 semi annually.

Started a dust suppressant program with a cost savings of $90,000 semi annually.

Management and control over all water systems preventing contamination of ground water on great lakes, cost

savings are immeasurable.

Management of all grounds and housekeeping contracts and personnel

Trained and developed workers so they were compliant with the regulations relating to hazardous waste.

Company wide instructor regarding compliance issues including EPA, DOT, OSHA, and Environmental service

department on DOT regulations related to hazardous waste to meet DOT Requirements.

Fiscal management and Budget development

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June 1994 June 1996 Steel Warehouse Portage, IN

Shipping and receiving /dispatcher

Managed all shipments from a slitter line

Controlled and audited inventory

Worked and managed control systems

June 1990 1994 Indiana Pickling Portage, IN

Accomplished mechanic

Mechanic

Worked in a mechanical group on break downs, outages, set ups.

Learned hydraulic systems, welding, process automation and pneumatic systems

Repaired cranes

Worked with hydrochloric acid and developed handling procedures

Controlled tank farm inventory and repaired pneumatic mechanical systems

Prior Experience:

September 1996 – July 2013 NLMK Indiana (formerly Beta Steel) Portage, IN

Accomplished mechanic and promoted to manager in 4 years

Mechanic/Central Maintenance Manager

Managed all maintenance plant wide. With a 3.4 million dollar annual budget I managed a 60" Hot strip mill and

Melt shop, including all auxiliary equipment including air compressors, hydraulics and cranes.

Managed 20 Mechanics, 10 Apprentices, 5 Pipe fitters

Managed all inventory of tools and equipment

Wrote and maintained daily reports

Presented reports to Executive management

Worked on cost incentive programs

Worked on efficient outages

Wrote and managed all personnel schedules

Welding (arc and mig)

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Roll Line repairs and rebuild

Strategic planning

Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office

Military and education accomplishments:

1989 1991 United States Army Schofield Barracks, HI

Private First Class

13 Bravo Artillery 25th Infantry, tropic lightning

Achievements:

Army Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Honorable Discharge

Education:

Portage High School Diploma 1988

Indiana University BS Major in Geology/Environmental Science 2013

References are available on request



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