Henry Gruessinger

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Corning, NY 14830

Home: 607-***-****

Cell: 607-***-****

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Dear Sir/ Madam

My technical knowledge and skills reflect many years of experience and

working knowledge as Superintendent in Mechanical Maintenance Management

and Project management Positions with Post-secondary degree in technical

field related to construction, maintenance and mining.

My existing qualifications and experience working in numerous work

situations permit me to apply for this position.

I'm trained to maintain mechanical Development in any Technical

Organisation and Processes of well planned workflow related categories and

all manufacturing machines. I worked as Maintenance Supervisor and

Superintendent in Mines, Sawmills, Power plants and Pulp mills.

Furthermore, I am qualified as a Quality Assurance Technician ISO 9000

Working worldwide on jobs assignments as supervisor/superintendent and

Project Manager

an new Instalments of Ball-Sag-Rod mills and Crushers for major Mining

companies. Project leader at Shutdowns in Pulp mills, Sawmills and

Coalmines. My major duties are new mining equipment install from

construction start to production start up, conveyor and apron feeder

alignments and installing, repairing all productions machines, overhauling,

bearing, packing, sealing, set-ups. Furthermore hydraulic, pneumatic and

electrical troubleshooting (PLC), Oilrig work, Rigging, scaffolding, metal

framed Building Construction, all kind of welding and sheet metal

fabricating, problem solving and working closely with the engineering

departments and other subcontractors. Maintenance planning in OSB Mill's

and sawmills. Computer skills in Ms-office, MS-Project,CMMS Systems,

Matricon, Maximo, SAP, Lotus .JD Edwards and Synergen Software. Working

knowledge in Start-ups and commissioning for Sawmills, OSB Plants and

Mining Mills and concentrators.

I feel confident that I would be an asset to your company and would

appreciate a response to my application.

Respectfully

Henry Gruessinger

Henry Gruessinger

281 Bridge Street Ext.

Corning, NY 14830

Home 607-***-****

Cell: 607-***-****

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Vital Statistics:

Born October 28, 1957 in Heidelberg, Germany

Married 1983

Immigrated to Canada 1998

Canadian and German citizenship

Education:

High School (Gymnasium)

1963-1972

Apprenticeship as Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

1972-1976

Technical College as Industrial mechanics` and machinist

1972-1975

Technical College in professional development studies in welding

1979-1981

Technical College in mechanical technology (Bachelor degree)

1981-1983

Technical College as Quality Assurance Technician ISO 900*-*****-****-

1993

Training :

Degree in Mechanical Technology (Bachelor)

Superintendent mechanical

Quality Assurance Technician ISO 9000-14001

Certified Millwright

Certified Welder Journeyman

Work experience:

* as Mechanical Superintendent for the Install of new Mining mills and

Crushers

* as Maintenance Superintendent in Coal Power Plant and Nuclear Power Plant

* as Maintenance Superintendent in Refinery ( Esso Germany) and Sawmills,

Coalmines

* as maintenance Superintendent in San Sebastian (Spain) Refinery

* as machinist, millwright, Supervisor with Heidelberg printing press

* as welder, millwright and Supervisor with German Power Plant AG (Leue

GmbH)

* as Quality Assurance Technician ISO 9000-01-02 ( Pipe welding procedure )

* as Maintenance Planner and Foreman in Sawmills, Coalmines, Pulp Mills and

Mines

Skills and Knowledge:

Professional Experience for complete install of all operational Mining

equipment from construction starts to commission.

Superintendent all type of Mine Maintenance.

Experience in electric, hydraulic and pneumatic

Sawmill and OSB plant mechanical supervisor,

Maintenance planning in sawmills and mining industries.

Conveyor instalments and troubleshooting.

Experience related to centrifugal pumps, rotational equipment, vibration

analysis and alignments, isolation valves and pipe systems.

All types of welding (MIG, TIG, STICK, GAS) pipeline, structural.

Computer skills (Ms Office, JED Edwards, CAD, Works, Adobe, Lotus, SAP,

CMMS and P.L.C. System (Synergen, Maximo)

Quality Management in ISO 9000-01-02, 14001-2 and auditing

Manage shift activities, uphold and abide with the companies occupational

health and safety, maintaining environmental policies and procedures.

Working with operational Budgets, conduction of formal meetings,

summarising pending issues

Standardization of work process and maintain schedule progress reports.

Performance Management and Continual Improvement processes and knowledge of

optimization equipment

Organizational skills to accept the challenge, to work in continually

change internal and external business conditions, strong verbal and written

presentation skills.

Proven experience with safety knowledge.

Major Duties :

Complete Install-assembling of all Mining equipment (Ball-Sag-Rod Mills`)

related to Concentrators, install of Equipment for excavating and crushing

ore, Apron feeders, Pebble-Mills and Vertical mills.

Prepare and planning the setup of instalments from all related Mills to

produce concentrate all kind of precious metals.

Perform layout work competently, accurately and efficiently.

Ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes,

specifications and design instruction.

Development of project schedules, using work breakdown structures and

resource loading in M/S Projects` to accurate maintain project schedules by

collecting progress data, updating schedule, implementing status reports

showing percent complete and resourcing requirements.

Provide timely project status reporting to Project Manager and effectively

communicate key elements (estimate, scheduling, reporting) to project team,

consultants and construction subcontractors to ensure accurate

understanding of project status.

Implement and maintain project trending program, report schedule variances

and initiate project change requests,Manpower schedule and cost related

planning as well commissioning after installation. Planning maintenance in

Sawmills and various mines, preventative maintenance schedule and warehouse

organizing (spare parts etc..)

Work History:

Quadra FNX (Ely, Nevada): December 2010-April 01. 2011

Special project planner and RCM Supervisor

Overseen the RCM department,

Complete planning and scheduling of the new upgrading project in the mine-

mill site

Gisborne Group (Vancouver, BC): January 2010 -September 2010

Mechanical Superintendent

Mechanical Superintendent, responsible for the mechanical install of the

Pebble crusher, Sag and Ball mills at the Copper Mountain project in

Princeton, BC (Similco Mine)

Project Leader to schedule timelines and workflow for 4 mechanical Foreman

and 28 Millwrights, further schedule the work and quality control for 2

Contractors and there 35 steel framers and welders.

Setup maintenance schedule and preventative maintenance schedule for the

startup and new production at the concentrator.

Prepare and planning the monthly maintenance for all mobile equipment on

site, further estimate cost related work force and new Cmms software for

maintenance planning.

Ordering of all spare parts and tools required to be all time on site

Metso Minerals (Montreal, QC): August 2008 -December 2009

Field Service Superintendent

Service Technician for Technical Mining Service in various Mines around

North-South America, Full maintenance and new equipment instalments for Sag-

Rod and Ball mills, Kiln`s, Crusher`s and Apron feeders`.

Start-up support, commissioning for all new equipments

Full maintenance planning on all mining equipment and preventative

maintenance planning

Schedule manpower for shut downs at the mine site and prepare equipment

maintenance required by the mine owner and equipment log book for warranty

related issues.

Setup- refurbished and line-up of following Mine equipment:

(Ball-Rod- Sag mills, Crushers, Apron feeders`)

Working at the following Mines:

(Kemess Mine, Gibraltar Mine, Mount Polley Mine, Wabush Mine, Acelor Mittal

Mine, Diavik-Ekati Mine, Highland Valley Copper Mine, Teck Cominco Mines,

Flin Flon Mine, Kentucky Coal Mines, Huckleberry Mine, Rio Tinto Mines, and

various more in Australia and India

Ideal Welders (Vancouver, BC): January 2007- July 2008

Mechanical Supervisor

Supervisor for shut-down and dismantling of the Domtar Paper-mill at

Annacis Island, Delta, B.C. Create Works schedule for 8 Millwright and 5

Electricians

Coordinate shipping of equipment at Sea port.

Prepare Disassembling of the paper machines and prepare and schedule the

after assembling of the paper machines at their new location.

Setup maintenance schedule and prepare the planning of the equipment

maintenance after install.

Order the spare parts and Maintenance software related to the equipment,

setup Software and train planning employees at site on Cmms maintenance

planning software as well.

Sawmill-OSB Plant and Mining: January 2002-December 2006 (Contractor)

Mechanical Supervisor/Maintenance Manager

Mechanical supervisor, at Canal Flats Tembec Sawmill upgrading project

Setup of all mechanical production equipment, planning and scheduling

maintenance.

As Maintenance coordinator and planner with Fording coalmines, full

yearly maintenance shutdown work and maintenance Planning for all new

installed equipment

Working in various locations as Contractor Foreman and maintenance

coordinator for Shutdowns in Pulp mills Sawmills and Coalmines.

At the Gibraltar and Mount Polley Copper Mine as Millwright Foreman

and maintenance coordinator/planner for the Mine starts up.

With Lloydminster Maintenance at the Esso Refinery as Maintenance

coordinator and mechanical Supervisor for the shutdown`s

Employed as Contractor Lead Maintenance Technician with Canfor-lp OSB

Plant in Fort St. John, to assemble the Finishing-line and start-up

and commissioning and maintenance planning

I was transferred after with the same Company to one of the Sawmills

as Maintenance Supervisor and maintenance planner/coordinator.

Ideal Welders (Vancouver BC): January 1998-December 2001

Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager, responsible for all quality control and

maintenance at the fabrication site as well of site. Schedule quality

control timeline on weld and fabricated items under ASME standard,

planning maintenance on all shop equipment, train welders and apprentices

on Jobsite

Worked as Fabricator and Welder.

Fabricating of Steam valves, Heat exchanger, Boilers and Heavy steam pipes

for Suncor projects

Quality control of the finished products, welding control (ASME standard)

German Power Plant AG, (Germany): January 1979- July1988 and

January

1997-December 1997

Supervisor and Quality Manager

Worked as Supervisor and Quality Manager for the company at various Power

plants.

Repairs all types of Valves, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems, bearings,

packing, machining parts on jobsites. Schedule maintenance an all equipment

and coordinate all work schedule on site

Including Compressor, Generators and Pumps overhauling, conveyor install

and alignments. Pipeline Rigging, Shaft alignments, Instalments of new

Machines and set-up, overhauling and maintaining all types of Nuclear-Coal

fired Power plants

Coal fired Vessels and Pipe systems, Gas fired Power plants, Sag and Ball-

mills, Kiln`s and Crusher maintenance. Estimate costs, scheduling work

force, coordinating all maintenance and planning therefore,

Responsible for all Contractors` of Welders, Millwrights, Fitters,

Installers, etc.).

Instructor for welders and apprentices.

ISO 9000 Quality Manager/Supervisor for all welding and there quality

control aspects.

Heidelberg Printing Press (Germany) September 1972-December 1978 and

August

1988-December 1996

Superintendent and Quality Control Manager

Apprenticeship as Industrial mechanic and Machinist

Worked for 5 years as CNC Machinist set-up and running all milling

machines.

Supervisor and Superintendent in Machining and Management, maintenance

planning on all production equipment in the mill, setup schedule for shut

downs as well.

Train and lead CnC machinist in the mill.

Degree in Industrial mechanical production techniques.

Computer knowledge in MS-Office, CAD, PLC, CMMS, SAP/R3, Lotus

Supervisor for the Quality controls Department for the finish Products and

parts in Series, all types.

Setup of all CnC Machines, running all types of CnC machines as well.

Worked as a Member in the Pilot project ISO 9002 together with Mercedes

Benz Quality Department in Germany.

Volunteer work:

As Firefighter at my Hometown in Germany 1969-

1997

As Paramedic with Red-Cross at my Hometown in Germany 1972-1997

Volunteer at the Winter Olympics 2010

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