Ron G. Haddock
West Des Moines IA 50265
Cell; 515-***-****
Email; ***********@*****.***
Career Summary
Over 25 years of Maintenance experience in the manufacturing, re-manufacturing and food industry. Background includes general maintenance, plant electrician, electronics controls, department supervisor and department manager.
Employment History
Millard Refrigeration, Des Moines Iowa 2010-present
Plant Engineer
Refrigeration plant operator and trainer.
Maintenance manager for plant
Triumph Foods, St. Joseph MO 2009-2009
3rd Shift Refrigeration Supervisor
Responsible for the shift running of the Refrigeration System for the plant.
ConAgra Foods, Indianapolis Indiana 2006-2009
Stationary Engineer
Responsible for the day to day running, maintenance and modifications of all support equipment to include ammonia compressors (NH3), air compressors, boilers, heat exchangers, HVAC, brine systems and monitoring equipment, ect.
Used as a “Troubleshooter” between ConAgra Plants dealing with equipment in a “cooked bacon” facility dealing with automated microwave lines, slicing equipment, packaging equipment and NH3 chillers and coolers.
Fastenal Companies, Indianapolis Indiana 2003-2006 Facility/Maintenance Manager: Great Lakes Region Distribution Center
Setup and manage a viable Maintenance Department for a 24/7 high speed automated distribution center that consisted of over 3 miles of belted conveyor and a physical size in excess of 754 thousand square
Become a driver of the Safety Committee to lower the occurrences of accidents.
Upgrade all building plans and prints utilizing Cad/Cam.
Setup and coordinate an approved Emergency Evacuation Plan for the site.
Franklin Power Products, Franklin Indiana 1998-2003
Maintenance Manager/Projects Engineer
Direct the Maintenance Department of a diesel engine re-manufacturing plant spread over a two shift operation.
Responsible for all building and production equipment maintenance, inclusive of electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic control and compressed air systems.
Setup and train the maintenance personnel in the day to day tracking of downtime as it applied to the production equipment efficency.
Setup and maintain the maintenance purchasing system for the procurement of materials.
Accomplishments
Millard Refrigerated, Des Moines
*Rebuild the existing Engine Room removing all the sub-standard wiring and systems no longer used in the plant. In process
*Reduce the electrical consumption of the Engine Room by increasing the efficiency of the equipment by automation or techniques. Target 20% savings. To date 19%.
*Reduce the monthly cost of maintaining the handling equipment. 100% effective
*Increase the effeteness of the maintenance department. 100% effective
*Reduce the labor costs of the maintenance department by proper management. 100% effective
ConAgra Foods, Indianapolis Indiana
*Run the Engine Room consisting of 4000 horse power of NH3 compressors, compressed air system (600 horse power), and high pressure steam boilers (3200 horse power) along with numerous water treatment systems.
*I was used to “fill in” at the Peru Plant as a Maintenance Supervisor and troubleshooter in electrical, packaging, automated conveyor systems, automated microwave lines and the slicing equipment along with the NH3 system.
*I was also ask to do the same for the ConAgra meat plant (Hebrew National) until the plant was moved to Omaha.
Fastenal Companies, Indianapolis Indiana
*Incorporate existing system into a viable ISO system-100% effective
*Computerized maintenance PM system for equipment and building-100% effective
*Replace existing SDS computer control systems to Phoebus Control System for the conveyor and sorter systems while maintaining no greater than 1% downtime-100% effective
*Supervise private contractors in HUB for facility upgrades-100% effective
*Work on Safety Committee to reduce plant accidents-100% effective
Franklin Power Products, Franklin Indiana
*Incorporate existing maintenance tracking systems into QS-9000/9002-100% effective
*Update computerized testing systems for live running the diesel engines-100% effective
*Setup and maintain a Maintenance Purchasing System for spare parts-100% effective
*Design and supervise construction/remodeling of plant production areas-100% effective
*Train Maintenance Personnel in the use of computer control systems-100% effective
*Senior Project Engineer for Indy Engine Test Division-100% effective
AER Manufacturing, Dallas Texas
*Setup QS-9000 System requirements as it pertained to maintenance-100% effective
*Design and build computer controlled testing systems for the live running of gasoline engines as required by Ford Motor Company-100% effective
*Train maintenance personnel in the use of computer controlled and electronic systems-100% effective
*Manage Maintenance Departments in Five separate production facialities-100% effective
Education/Training
Graduated, General courses, Caldwell High School, Caldwell Texas- 1977
Graduated, 15 Professional Development courses in Electronic Controls Technology - 1982 to1995
These courses were given by suppliers and companies such as Allen Bradley, ladder logic and PLC programming. Square D electronics controls, PLC programming. Siemens Technology, PLC programming and sequencing controllers. Dallas County Community Collage, HVAC I and II. Basic and Advanced Electronics. Liqui-Box Corp. Pneumatic Logic and Sequencing Controllers.
Graduated, 4 Professional Development courses in Computer Language Technology- 1996 to 1997
Microsoft, Office Professional. Visual Basic 4. Dbase Management and application, Access Advanced application.
Graduated, Fastenal School of Business-2003
Graduated, Fastenal Hiring Principles and conflict/dispute resoluation-2005
Graduated, Raymond Lifts, Operator Trainer. Forklifts, Order Picker, Swing Reach-2005
NIULPE Certification as Refrig Plant Oper Ammonia- First Class #27390
City of St. Joseph Ammonia Plant Operator 1st Class # TR10-05143