Frank Drye
Searcy,Ar *****
*****@*****.***
Results in driven leadership with comprehensive manufacturing management
experience. Demonstrated ability to train, manage and motivate team members
to achieve organizational objectives. Experience in establishing operations
that are focused on safety and production while controlling cost, machine
downtime and maximizing financial performance.
~ PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE ~
Yarnells Ice Cream Co., Searcy,Ar January 2010-
Present
High Volume manufacturer of premium ice cream and frozen deserts
Maintenance Manager
Responsible for Daily performance of Maintenance on all equipment. Make
sure all employees are trained in there jobs and follow all safety and
performance.Work with Engineers on machine upgrades. Maintain budget and
planning. Manage daily work orders using MP2 maintenance software for 12
technicians. Set up PM system for facilities and equipment to decrease
down time.
Bryce Corporation LLC., Searcy,Ar June 1995 -
December 2009
Leading Manufacture of high volume flexible packaging for snack food and
pet food industries.
With gross sales of over $400 million per year.
Maintenance Manager
Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of four (4) manufacturing
facilities in two (2) states. Implemented the first Preventive
Maintenance program to be set up on a production schedule to insure no
disruption of production. Decreased downtime by 33% through Preventive
Maintenance and Computerized Maintenance Management Software systems
along with a predictive maintenance program. Make sure all maintenance
areas were ready for AIB inspections and all paper work was in order.
Responsible for thirty-nine (39) direct reports including scheduling,
yearly evaluations, and monitoring downtime to increase productivity.
Maintain annual maintenance operastional budget of $3 million dollars and
parts inventory of $1.5 million.
Maintenance Supervisor
Work with floor technicians to help decrease downtime and insure work
is done to OEM specs or better. Insure that all technicians are
working safely, following Lockout-Tagout procedures as well as
following PPE guidelines. Reported to the Maintenance Manager and
responsible for keeping him appraised of the status of all equipment.
Scheduled the downtime on all equipment when lengthy repairs were
needed. Supervised and coordinated the training of eight (8)
Maintenance Apprentices.
Maintenance Technician
Troubleshoot machine breakdowns on all equipment to get machine back
running in a very timely manner. Make both electrical and mechanical
modifications to existing machines to increase production and
reliability. Work on Flexographic printing presses and extrusion
laminators.
Prime Quality Feed, North Little Rock,Ar January1991 - January 1995
Livestock feed producer
Maintenance Supervisor
Oversee day to day maintenance on feed mill equipment. Establish
preventive maintenance program that focused on machine up time and
production quality.
Alexander HDC, Alexander,Ar November 1988-January 1991
State of Arkansas run mental health institution
Apprentice Tradesman
Work under Journeyman in Plumbing, HVACR and Electricity. Maintain
grounds and support equipment.
~Education~
Associates in Electronics
Ouachita Technical, Malvern, Ar
~CURRENT LICENSE~
Arkansas Master Electrical License M-8348
Arkansas High Pressure Boilers License HP17012
~TECHNICAL SKILLS~
SAP, Microsoft Office Programs, AutoCAD, Allen Bradley Software, Siemans S7
Software, Wonderware Software. Maintenance Connection CMMS, MP2, Maximo
CMMS.