Manager Maintenance

Jeffery Nelson

Maintenance Manager - BERRY PLASTICS

Fayetteville, GA

**********@*****.*** - 803-***-****

A position utilizing my unique combination of skills and experience in

• Organizing people, processes, and equipment for project completion

• Teaching others concepts and tasks to increase productivity and efficiency

• Developing plans and initiating action to meet personal and organizational goals

• Managing, motivating, and working with staff by clarifying expectations, requesting input, outlining path

forward, and teaching interpersonal and technical skills to assist an organization in meeting its goals and

increasing profitability.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Maintenance Manager

BERRY PLASTICS - 2014 to Present

Manage maintenance department. Manage sixteen maintenance technicians and two mold technicians.

Responsible for preventive and predictive maintenance program, develop and maintain plant maintenance

and capital budgets, specify and installation of equipment, facility repairs and improvements, lead continuous

improvement teams. Increased machine efficiencies by 14%.

Blow Mold Maintenance Manager

AMCOR RIGID PLASTICS - 2011 to 2014

Manage Blow Molding maintenance department. Manage 18 maintenance technicians. Responsible for

maintenance of all blow molding equipment including preventive maintenance program, develop and maintain

departmental budget, supervise maintenance personnel, specify and installation of new equipment and repair

or improvements to building structures within the blow mold department. Increased blow mold machine

efficiencies by 12%.

Manufacturing Engineering/Production/Tool Room Manager

AMERICAN UNI-FAB, LLC - 2002 to 2010

Manage Engineering, Production and Tooling departments. Responsible for departmental budgets and

capacity manning, daily production requirements, all engineering/tooling projects and facilities maintenance.

Also responsible for designing custom products for customers and maintaining customer relations.

Manufacturing Engineering/Tool Room Manager

TRIPLE - 1999 to 2002

Manage Engineering and Tool Room departments. Develop and maintain budgets, capital forecasts and

capacity manning. Responsible for all customer relations, new product quotes and technical inquiries. Manage

Tool Room projects and personnel.

THE HON COMPANY 1985-1994, 1996-1999

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Manage Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Tool Room and Tool Design departments. Develop and

maintain budgets, perform capital forecasts, research and implement new technology. Manage new product

introductions, capacity manning, tooling projects, lead the effort in organizing work cells to improve productivity,

and overall project management.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Managed Engineering, Tool Room and Maintenance Departments. Led continuous improvement teams and

processes, resulting in savings in floor space and production costs.

Maintenance and Tooling Supervisor

Started up newly acquired facility, including renovation and equipment installation. Hired and trained personnel,

developed preventive maintenance schedules, established quality control procedures, and designed and

specified tooling.

Tooling Engineer

Designed single station dies, progressive dies, and other equipment.

Maintenance Person

Install, maintain and troubleshoot automated machinery and processes.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

SPECIALIZED BANKING FURNITURE, INC - 1994 to 1996

Managed Manufacturing Engineering and Wood Shop departments. Prepared cost estimates for new and

existing products, plant layouts, facility improvements/expansions, tooling requirements, and equipment.

Managed successful start up of new operation, including process specifications, equipment purchases,

employee training, and mold design.

Senior Project Engineer

Prepared costs for new and existing products, research and implementation of manufacturing equipment and

processes, time studies, and facility layouts.

EDUCATION

Certificate in Management Development

University of South Carolina, College of Business

1992

Certificate in Statistical Process Control

Muscatine Community College

1990

Diploma in Basic Electronics

Hamilton Technical College

1983

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

QUALIFICATIONS

A results-oriented professional with over 30 years of progressively responsible and successful operational,

technical, and management experience. Highly skilled decision maker with extensive experience in managing

people in a team environment. Strong background in start ups, operational improvement, and creative problem

solving. Recognized by corporation for "Most Creative Accomplishment" and "Outstanding Performance for

Most Successful Start-up of a HON Facility"

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Competent in data manager, presentation, spreadsheet, and word processing software as

well as computerized quality management systems and AutoCad.

Troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers.

Troubleshoot, repair, and design automatic welding machinery.

Build, program, and configure computers.

Knowledge of plastic molding and extrusion machines including Sidel, Husky, Nissei, Aoki, and Bekum

Proficient in SAP, JDE, Made2Manage, MP2. FastCam, Autocad

KNOWLEDGEABLE IN:

• Variable frequency drives

• Motor control circuits

• PLC's, Ladder Logic

• Hydraulics

• Pneumatics

• Servo drives

• Some experience with robots

• Three phase circuits

• Welding (MIG, Stick, TIG)

• Fabrication

CAN SET UP AND OPERATE:

• Mills

• Lathes

• Surface grinders

• Saws

• Oxygen/acetylene torch

• Plasma cutters (Manual and CNC)

• Welders (MIG, Stick, TIG)

• Height gages

• Calipers

• Micrometers

• Box brake

• Press brake

• Stamping press

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