Wallace G. Pou, III
Granbury, TX 76049
817-***-**** **********@***.***
Engineering / Maintenance Manager
Executive Summary
Results driven manager with 15 years experience in multifaceted manufacturing environments
encompassing mechanical, electrical and control aspects of equipment and facilities. Successful management of
simultaneous projects, ongoing continuous process improvements, new product implementation and aggressive cost
reduction initiatives. Management of 22 maintenance and engineering personnel across 5 facilities with combined
annual revenue of $90 million.
Highlights of Employment
M&M Manufacturing Feb. 2012 – Present
Ft. Worth, TX
• Engineering Manager –
Effective leadership & direct management of three engineers, seven tool & die makers & 12 maint. personnel.
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Daily scheduling of all direct reports.
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Responsible for facility safety and OSHA compliance.
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Detailed management of $2 million capital budget and $1.32 million annual departmental operating budget.
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New equipment specification, recommendation and implementation.
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Continuous process analysis and improvement.
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Steered cost saving processes yielding 24% reduction in overall M.R.O. costs.
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Die change over and set-up reduction projects focusing on 50% reduced set-up times.
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Implementation of die performance indicators for die life monitoring.
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Implementation of computerized maintenance management system (C.M.M.S.).
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5S style improvements of maintenance / tool & die inventory and stores warehouse
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Daily interaction and support of accounting/finance department.
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Trilinear Environmental Protection, Inc. 2001 – 2012
Cleburne, TX
• Project & Manufacturing Engineering.
o Effective coordination and communication with all contractors, owners and managers to ensure compliance
with project scopes and all standards, codes and environmental requirements.
o Designed and installed new multiple wash rack facility, relocated existing process equipment to new facility,
integrated all existing and new utilities, and interconnected electrical and mechanical systems with an end
budget surplus.
o Implemented facility upgrades, installation of equipment and integration with existing components without
interruption to existing production.
o Recommended and implemented an upgrade of existing processing equipment; facility realized an 80 percent
reduction in associated cost.
o Continuous maintenance, supervision, training and documentation updates for customer facilities.
o Designed and implemented SCADA system for monitoring and reporting process system operating
parameters to environmental regulators as required by air quality permits.
• System Design Engineering
o Designed and documented process water system, domestic water system and compressed air system for waste
stabilization and disposal operation.
Wallace G. Pou, III
6203 Westover Drive
Granbury, TX 76049
817-***-**** **********@***.***
Utilized 2D and 3D design software across several platforms to communicate project information with
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engineering, contractors and customer.
o Design and layout of electrical controls and automation for catalyst material repackaging included production
of industrial control panel, programming of PLC and operator interface touch screen, system startup and
optimization.
• Production & Manufacturing.
o Implementation of MRP system for business management (DBA Manufacturing).
o Individually conceptualized, designed and manufactured many proprietary processing systems including
Automated Filtration, Wastewater recycling, AGM Battery Formation Water Processing, Air Scrubber
SCADA and Compliance System.
o Maintained bill of materials and documentation through design revisions, upgrades and product life cycles.
o Created and managed manufacturing programs for CNC production machinery.
o Designed and documented electrical and control systems and created system programming for automation.
James Hardie Building Products, Inc. 1998-2001
Cleburne, TX
Water Plant Supervisor 2000 – 2001
o Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the water, pulp and raw materials plants.
o Responsible for management of 4 operators and 2 intern engineers.
o Accountable for all raw materials in production process.
o Plant wide water process chemical cost reduction by 60%.
Project Engineer 1999 -2000
o Waste product re-cycling systems reducing 80% of haul-off waste product.
o Water Plant Improvement Projects
o Produced historical data for scrap recovery system eliminating associated reject material.
o Completed numerous pipe re-designs, resolving flow issues and removing need for costly pump upgrades.
Intern Engineer 1998 -1999
o Projects and troubleshooting of systems associated with the water plant. Managed all temporary laborers
hired.
Education
Texas A&M University
BS, Engineering Technology – Manufacturing 2000
Software
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AutoCAD Microsoft Office Suite Programs
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AutoCAD Electrical DBA Manufacturing MRP
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Autodesk Inventor Suite BOB CAD-CAM CNC
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Epicor Vantage MRP PLC Programming Softwares
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Faciliworks CMMS HMI / Touch screen Programming Softwares
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Pipe-Flo JetCAM
Interest
Johnson County Child Welfare Board Chairman 2005 – 2008
Johnson County Child Welfare Board Member 2004 – 2008
Eagle Scout 1992