Manager Plant

Bryan Corthell

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Objective

WORK WITH A DYNAMIC COMPANY WHERE I CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUCCESS OF AN

ORGANIZATION BY USING THE SKILLS I HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE PAST 25 YEARS IN

THE PET / PLASTICS INDUSTRY.

Experience

ADVANCED WOOD ENERGY & PELLETIER LOGGING & LANDCLEAR ING LLC

START-UP COMPANY JUNE 2002-PRESENT IN THE FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRY. OWN &

OPERATE WITH WIFE MARTHA. HARVEST, TRANSPORT & MARKET LOGS, FOR VARIOUS

LOCAL SAW MILLS. SUPPLIED PULP WOOD TO PAPER MILLS, SUCH AS INTERNATIONAL

PAPER, MEAD WESVACO, SAPPI. CONVERTED LOW GRADE WOOD INTO BIO-MASS CHIPS TO

BE SOLD TO LOCAL POWER PLANTS FOR FUEL. OPERATION IS FULLY MECHANIZED. NO

MANUAL FELLING.

Employed six people full time.

Continental PET Technologies/Owens Illinois

Corporate Engineering Manager for Blow molding. October 1999 - 2002

Through the activities of subordinate project engineers in the Blow mold

Engineering Group over see the conduct of all blow molding related

engineering projects within Continental PET Technologies domestic and

international operations. Accountable for the process standards within all

manufacturing operations. Identify those vendors and technologies with

leading technologies that will give CPT the technological edge over the PET

container industry.

Plant Manager in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. October 1997 -September 1999.

Responsible for the plant P&L, reporting to the Manufacturing General

Manager in the US and Chile.(Joint Venture) Prepared operating budget for

1998, 1999& 2000 based on sales figures supplied by commercial director.

Developed inside sales and technical staff to sell and support operation.

Negotiated Salary and benefits package for union hourly employees Trained

replacement plant manager.

Corporate Manufacturing Engineer in Bedford, NH August 1995 to September

1997

Corporate point person for blow molding. Specify new machine options and

configuration. Accept new and rebuilt machines at suppliers facility using

SPC tools & programs before machine is sent to plant. Publish and

distribute engineering changes for blow molding. Assist in equipment design

and fixtures for new products.

Run unit tooling in lab for manufacturing analysis. Assist mold design

group with tooling modifications and tooling acceptance.

Conduct periodic meetings with process engineers. Monitor all plant

industrial water systems. New plant start-ups.

Project Engineer / Plant Engineer in Pachuca, Mexico. October 1993 - July

1995

Upgraded all systems in plant for additional processing equipment. Designed

and installed industrial water treatment system, consisting of, Multimedia

filtration, activated carbon filters, ion exchange water softener, reverse

osmosis, ozone generator and water analysis laboratory.

Plant Manager in Pachuca, Mexico. January 1993 - September 1993

Responsible for the plant P&L, reporting to the Manufacturing General

Manager in the US. Prepared operating budget for 1993 and 1994 based on

sales figures supplied by commercial director. Negotiated Salary and

benefits package for union hourly employees. Hosted international training

of PET process for customer. Trained Mexican Plant manager.

Process Engineer in Pachuca, Mexico. August 1992 -December 1992

Trained plant personnel in Injection and Blow molding process, installed

new Husky presses and Sidel blow molders.

Process Engineer in Brazil, January 1991 -July 1992

Plant start-up in Pocos de Caldas Brazil. Supervised installation of

mechanical and electrical systems, tower cooling and pumps, Sidel blow

molders, Husky injection molders, Walton Stout Dryers, Bellis & Morcom

compressors, Sabroy chillers, Sifco conveying system, Kammann 3 station

silk screen labeling, Citrus palletizers, Cyclops strapers, Mima Stretch

wrapers, and all other support equipment. Trained production manager and

supervisors in PET plant operational procedures, Trained operators in

operation and process of equipment Trained customers in transportation,

handling and filling of PET containers.

Pioneer Plastics Inc., July 1984 -November 1990

Plant Manager/General Manager

3-5 million dollar custom Extrusion Blow & Injection molding company.

Molded for Tupperware, Thermos, Aladdin for Urethane filled coolers.

Collier Keyworth and Gerry, Infant car seats. Industrial parts, toys,

medical containers and house wares.

Continental Group-Plastic beverage bottle division, November 1977 - June

1984

Project manager, April 1983 - June 1984

Designed layouts and selected equipment for conveying and packaging lines.

Worked with Panametrics company on Dryer dew-point monitor. Set-up, started

and trained plant personal to operate regrind blending system.

Production Superintendent, March 1982-March 1983

Reported production results, monitored and controlled production and

maintenance departments operating budgets to plant manager, Scheduled

production lines for customer requirements and maintenance.

Production supervisor, May 1978-February 1982

Supervised 30 Blow mold and Injection mold operators to include support

personnel in maintenance, Q/C, packaging and shipping. Reported shift

production results to plant superintendent. Trained operators on operation

and process of equipment.

Blow Molding Technician for R & D group, November 1977-April 1978

Operate and process RHB V for product development.

EDUCATION

NEW HAMPSHIRE VOCATIONAL/ TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Business Administration Courses

Business Math 1 & 2

Accounting 1

Retail & Marketing

Business 1

Business Law 1

Nypro Institute of Technology

Plastics Technology Courses

Injection molding

Statistics (SPC)

Industrial Electricity and Controls

Industrial Blue print reading

Hydraulics

New Hampshire Timber Harvest Counsel

Certified Professional Logger program.

Safe & Productive Felling

Fundamentals of Forestry

New Hampshire Timber harvesting Laws

Trucking safety and Regulations

Mechanized Logging

Employee or Independent: Knowing your Business Relationships

The nuts & bolts of BMP'S

Forest Measurements

Skills

X DIVERSE MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL SKILLS IN THE PET INDUSTRY.

X Project management.

X Speak Spanish and Portuguese.

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