EDWARD C.
NOETH
Maricopa, AZ 85138
abofm1@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE Maintenance / Project Manager with proven experience in
overseeing multi-million dollar projects, personnel
and plant/renovation operations with specialty in food
industry processing (milk products). Drive critical
training/motivation to achieve optimal production
program and project efficiencies. Achieve optimal
competitive marketplace operations through fully-
automated plant operations with emphasis on quality
assurance.
Areas of
Expertise Production Start-up/Hiring Troubleshooting/Repair
Teambuilding/Training Plant Maintenance
Mgt.
Project Mgt./Planning Production/Machine Design
Plant Production/Ops. Purchasing/Scheduling
Equipment Installation Vendor Relations
Environmental Safety Food Safety/Compliance
o Conduct state-of-the-art equipment operations for
organizational start-up that involved managing
projects and preventative maintenance program.
Perform hands-on project planning and training for
major equipment rebuild efforts.
o Apply advanced mechanical aptitude with emphasis on
training and employee retention/relations through
team support. Achieve optimal program efficiency with
focus on mechanical improvements.
o Anticipate issues for equipment parts and inventory
tracking operations. Utilize Avantis Preventative
Maintenance and inventory program.
EXPERIENCE
DAISY Brand, Casa Grande, AZ
Project Manager, 2012 to Present
o Oversaw construction renovation and installation
projects utilizing contractors and a team of 12
maintenance and purchasing employees.
Achievements
o Recognized for increasing plant efficiencies from 60%
to 85% by 2013 through application of mechanical and
programming skills. This was accomplished through
intensive training/motivation. Facilitated mechanical
modification of machines and programming with
emphasis on mechanical operations.
o Recognized as #1 Troubleshooter in support of fully
automated plant operations.
Maintenance Manager, 2008 to 2012
o Oversaw operations that expanded from 5 to 12 team
members, which included hiring/teambuilding.
Participated in final equipment installation
operations and implemented preventative maintenance
programs.
o Produced 2 million pounds of sour cream weekly, and
oversaw parts inventory management, parts purchasing,
product processing, storage and packaging operations.
Applied in-depth knowledge of refrigeration and
boiler maintenance operations.
o Conducted equipment programming for Modicon and Allen
Bradley PLCs.
Achievements
o Instrumental in overseeing all aspects of plant
construction and start-up operations (refrigeration,
boilers, milk pasteurization/processing and
packaging).
o Managed equipment installation/operations for start-
up and built team through hiring, training and
motivation.
o Implemented computer aided preventative maintenance
program that involved start-up of parts room
inventory and ordering program for optimal inventory
levels.
o Maintained reputation for overall excellence in
mechanical troubleshooting and machine
design/modifications for new proto-type equipment.
PET O'FALLON LLC/DIVISION OF DEAN FOODS, O'Fallon, IL
Plant Engineer/Maintenance, 1980 to 2008
o Managed all aspects of plant maintenance for
milk/cottage cheese production including blowmolding,
processing, filling and packaging operations
generating 60,000 gallons of dairy products daily.
Achievements