Manager Maintenance
Resume:
Christopher W. Herr
Kissimmee, Florida, 34746
******@*******.***
Occupational Objective
To obtain a career where my skills can be put to the test and I
can learn something new everyday.
Summary
Years of diversified experience in engineering operations,
maintenance, and training. Hands on and supervisory experience
in the operation and maintenance of plastic processing
equipment, boilers, steam generators, turbines, condensers, heat
exchangers, distillation units, electrical generators, pumps,
air compressors, diesel engines, air conditioning, refrigeration
units, ammonia refrigeration, PLC programming, industrial
electricity and much more.
Work History
10/08-present Maintenance Manager, Mizkan Inc.
Accountable for all aspects of maintenance regarding the operation of
2 production lines, 4 wine/ vinegar fermenters, 4 vinegar
acetator's, 2 drum filling lines, and all auxiliary equipment.
Essential functions include troubleshooting and repair of
equipment; supervise maintenance personnel including the
administration of the progressive disciplinary program
consistent with policies; perform all maintenance tasks, that
technicians were unable to perform, while following the company
safety procedures; utilize supplied computer system to perform
certain job duties; participating in annual and probationary
performance reviews; maintain a clean, organized and safe work
area; maintain effective communication with the facility manager
through conversations, reports and meetings. Performed any/ all
PLC programming/ troubleshooting for the facility. Assisted in
implementing new programs, line modifications, and repairs that
enabled the production line to go from a 36% operating
efficiency to 102% efficiency, along with reducing manning on
the production line from 9 people to 6, in an 8 month period.
Also, set up the inventory and maintenance planning/ tracking
systems.
6/03-10/08 SIPA Department Manager, Constar Inc.
Responsible for organizing, facilitating and maintaining plastic
bottle production lines. Also accountable for the operation of
four production shifts, warehouse operations, and Maintenance
Department. Essential functions include troubleshooting and
repair equipment; supervise production personnel including the
administration of the progressive disciplinary program
consistent with policies; perform all production tasks while
following the procedures; utilize supplied computer system to
perform certain job duties; participating in annual and
probationary performance reviews; maintain a clean, organized
and safe work area; maintain effective communication with the
facility manager through conversations, reports and meetings;
maintain the resin handling system to ensure quality standards
and operating procedures are met. Also set up the inventory and
maintenance planning/ tracking systems.
3/02-6/03 Maintenance Technician, Centennial Farms Dairy
Perform planned, preventative maintenance and emergency repairs
to all mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and
refrigeration equipment associated with the operations of a
milk/juice processing and bottle manufacturing plant. Ensure the
proper operation of PLC's, photo-eyes, and pneumatic switches.
Responsible for the inventory, restock, and testing of all
consumable tools and tool cage equipment. Member of Safety
Steering Team, active Safety Observer, PSM review committee
member, and Visual Factory Improvement team.
6/01-2/02 Warehouse Supervisor, MWR Recycling, Mayport Naval Station
Supervise a warehouse consisting of 20+ people. Oversee the
daily pick-up routes, sorting, bailing, storage, and disposal of
papers, plastics, metals, and hazardous materials within the
recycling center to ensure maximum safety and efficiency at all
times. Conduct training on the proper/safe operation of all
machinery.
11/00-6/01 Engineroom Operator, USS J.F. Kennedy (CV-67)
Operated and maintained 1200psi steam boilers, turbines and
reduction gears used for ships propulsion, generators, pumps and
oil purifiers. Maintained auxiliary machinery outside of main
machinery spaces; electro-hydraulic steering engines, elevators,
refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems, and
desalinization plants.
Supply/ Repair Parts Manager
Responsible for the research, purchase, tracking, receiving,
storage, and inventory of all maintenance and consumable items
involved in maintaining a main engine room.
7/00-11/00 Utility Craft Engineer, Harbor Operations, Norfolk, VA
Ensured the proper operation, maintenance, and cleanliness of
three YTL-32 (single 12 cylinder Cummings diesel engine), two MK-
8 (twin 6 cylinder Cummings diesel engines) class utility boats,
and one patrol boat (85HP outboard Johnson-Evinrude engine).
Responsible for the safety of all personnel aboard.
6/98-7/00 Engineroom Operator, USS Austin (LPD-4)
Operated, cleaned, adjusted, tested, performed preventive
maintenance, troubleshot, repaired, and conducted training on
600psi steam boilers, turbines, reduction gears, generators,
desalinization plants, pumps, and oil purifiers. Performed
preventive and corrective maintenance on valves, pumps, heat
exchangers, compressors, steam turbines, hydraulic or pneumatic
control devices and all associated piping. Maintained
refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems and galley
equipment.
Education
BA - Business Management
Machinist Mate "A" School
Navy Nuclear Power School
Boiler Water/ Feed Water Testing Course
Forklift Operator Certification
Manlift/ Scissorlift Operator Certification
High Speed Blowmolding Operations Course
Ammonia Refrigeration Level 1
Ammonia Refrigeration Level 2
Hazmat Emergency Response
Security Clearance
Classified - 1997
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