Manager Sales Representative

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Max A. Harris

Professional April 2007 -October 2009 SIRE Council Bluffs, IA

Experience

Construction Manager/ Maintenance Facility Manager

Supervised the building of the $ 225M Ethanol

facility.

Worked directly with the SIRE management to motivate

independent contractors and vendors to meet

previously agreed upon deadlines .

Managed construction of 5 miles of rail

construction including a double loop track storage

and switching area and also 2 mile lead from

mainline switch.

Oversaw the construction of over 6,000 feet of 24"

steam line and 10" condensate return line to an over

the fence utility for the transfer of steam to SIRE's

site in an efficient and cost saving manner.

During the time of construction there were no major

incidents or injuries on the site.

Assisted in the hiring and training of Production

and maintenance staff for the facility.

Supervised 10 employees, contractors, and

vendors over the last 30 months.

2001 - 2007 GLACO MIDWEST Blair, NE

Outside Sales Representative/Territory Manager

Serviced accounts in Eastern Nebraska and Western

Iowa with select customers in both North and South

Dakota.

Primary product line was actuated valves and flow

and level measurement equipment in the industrial

market.

Identified problems customer was experiencing and

recommended products to improve performance of the

situation

Salary History: $52,000 Base + Commission/Bonuses.

1994-2001 Cargill Blair, NE

Maintenance Supervisor

Implemented daily communication system to insure that

field representatives and management could exchange

necessary information in a timely manner.

In charge of day to day maintenance of $750 million

corn milling facility. Coordinated contractors,

equipment, and personnel to insure continuous

operation.

Supervised 80+ employees on a daily basis

Responsible for schedule maintenance adherence for

maintenance operations and schedule adherence was

maintained at greater than 94%.

Responsible for all preventative and predictive

programs at the facility.

(I.e.: oil testing, PMA testing, infrared

thermography, vibration analysis, and precision

alignment)

Wastewater Treatment Operator

Operated state of the art 2MGD wastewater treatment

facility

Class IV Wastewater Treatment Certificate NDEQ

Worked with staff of 7 on a 24 hr rotating basis

Worked rotating shifts: nights, weekend, holidays.

Overtime represented 25% of logged hours on a regular

basis.

Provided safety instruction to entire facility staff

on an ongoing basis.

Community Representative to Blair High

Schools-Environmental studies Class for

3 school years. Provided instruction and water

quality information.

1990-1993 Washington County

Road Dept.

Operated a variety of equipment including but not

limited to, Motor Grader, Dump Trucks, Backhoes,

Scrapers and Snowplows. While providing upkeep and

improvements to the County road system.

1979-1990 Ready Mixed Concrete

Company

Started as a cement truck operator and as experience

was gained took on additional duties as permitted

including : Dispatching cement trucks, ordering

materials for the facility, Pouring returned or

rejected concrete at the facility, unloading

material railcars as nessecary.

Education 1971-1974 Blair High School Blair, NE

Class IV Wastewater Treatment Certification NDEQ

Additional in-house training and professional

workshops on operations, supervision and management

courses too numerous to list on the resume.

Interests Groundwater Guardian, Knights of Columbus,

Rebuilding Together Board of Directors, bowling,

camping, fishing

References Available upon request.

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