Robert Seeberger

Email: abpeyn@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** * ****** ***** ****

City: South Jordan

State: UT

Zip: 84095

Country: USA

Phone: 434-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $100,000

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ROBERT SEEBERGER

3478 Kamran Ridge Cove * South Jordan, UT 84095 * abpeyn@r.postjobfree.com * 434-***-****

Recent Graduate of Master's Program in Engineering Management with Extensive Record of Achievement in Engineering for Manufacturing Industry

Well Positioned for Role as Engineering Manager / Manufacturing Engineer / Packaging Engineer / Project Manager / Maintenance Manager.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

* Award-winning manufacturing Engineer with extensive broad experience in engineering, production, and warehouse operations; strong, stable work history and consistent record of delivering exceptional results.

* Proven drive for efficiency and ability to deliver process improvement with reduction in costs.

* Effective communicator who values and builds strong relationships inside and outside teams.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ASSOCIATE ENGINEER/PLANT MAINTENANCE MANAGER, 09/2001-06/2012

GLAD MANUFACTURING, Amherst, VA

Subsidiary of Clorox and makers of plastics, packaging, and containers

* Managed 40+ direct reports, conducted project management, served as plant technical lead, and ensured corporate compliance.

- Orchestrated all plant-level mechanical capital projects (350K sq. ft., $150 million capital in equipment); appointed plant project manager for all mechanical projects ($4 million/year).

- Contributed to developing front-end engineering (FEE) pillar for World Class Manufacturing (Lean Manufacturing).

- Played key role in Project Ray - FMEA packaging automation project as FEE Activity Leader.

* Administered 24/7 security, building/grounds, utilities (compressed air/chilled water), work order management, storeroom, preventive maintenance, and production equipment reliability.

* Saved $900,000 annually in labor costs for Amherst Plant by designing and implementing centralized, unmanned, robotic palletizing system.

* Achieved smooth implementation of computerized maintenance management system (Maximo-CMMS) and streamlined all plant maintenance efforts into one centralized department, reducing labor costs.

SR. STAFF ENGINEER, 12/1998-08/2001

CLOROX SERVICES, Pleasanton, CA

Leading manufacturer of household and consumer products with revenues of $5.5 billion

* Provided corporate field support, traveling to all domestic facilities as corporate best practice keeper on capping/trigger spray technology and SME in filling and labeling machines.

- Wrote project proposals, vendor bid packages, equipment specifications, and purchase orders, supported oval bottling lines as engineering resource, and collaborated to reduce line inefficiencies.

- Attained required efficiency by improving or replacing line packaging equipment.

* Played key role as corporate capping specialist for patented inline high-speed Clorox disc capper; orchestrated in-house build of two Clorox disc cappers.

* Appointed pilot project manager for $350 million high-speed capper and inline air cleaner replacement and $750 million high-speed trigger insertion.

* Selected as project manager for design and replacement of two trigger conveyors ($80 million).

* Oversaw $200 million vendor replacement of failed trigger insertion machine on automotive packaging line.

* Introduced modern bottle-filling, trigger spray, and bottle-rinsing technologies to Clorox.

- Replaced three Clorox-made, gravity fillers with modern, flow-meter, mono-block filler, trigger machines, saving company $400K in operating cost per year, per machine.

* Contributed to new product launches of Liquid-Plumr 2-in-1, Clorox Ultra Bleach, Clorox ReadyMop, HVR Easy-Squeeze, Clorox Bleach child-resistant closure, and manual toilet bowl shrink sleeve.

* Earned Clorox Engineering Excellence Award for Nitrogen Chute-End development (patent #US7047005), which reduced nitrogen usage and cut costs by $100K per year.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

* Lead Operator/Process Operator, Clorox Manufacturing, Fairfield/Los Angeles, CA

TECHNICAL SKILLS

* AutoCAD, AutoCAD Inventor (Basic), Solid Works (Basic), SAP, MAXIMO, Microsoft Office

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

MASTER OF ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT, 2012

OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY, Norfolk, VA

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, 1998

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Sacramento, CA

SEMINARS

* Essentials of Supervision

* Interpersonal Management Skills

* Chlorine Emergency Response

* HAZWHOPER

* Hiring Practices

* Incident Command Training

* Media Training

* Customer Service

* Self-Managing Teams

* Starship Redesign

* Optimal Performance

* First Aid

* Interaction

* Building a Successful Team

* Train the Trainer

* Systematic Trouble Shooting

* Total Productive Maintenance

* Electrical Safety

* Kepner-Tregoe

* Keke Bothe-Design of Experiments (DOE)

* Minitab

* QFD

* Diamond Leadership Institute and Capital Budget Workshop

* World Class Manufacturing

* PLC5/SLC500 and RSLogix

* CITI Responsible Conduct of Research Certificate

AFFILIATIONS

* Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

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