Shane Kleynhans
Waynesboro, Mississippi USA
Phone: 225-***-****
E-Mail: (*****************@*****.***)
JOB TITLES
Factory Production / Maintenance / Project / Construction Manager/Plant
Manager
Mechanical / Maintenance Engineer /Supervisor
EXPERIENCE
* Maintenance / Production / Fabrication (Factory Setting)
* Maintenance and project budgets & Planning
* Design / Implementation & Commissioning
* Development of Maintenance programs & other
* AutoCAD (Mechanical design, P&ID's), XL, Word (Can read blue-prints)
* Some Civil
* Hands-on in Mechanical, Fabrication (Includes cutting & welding),
Electrical,
Instrumentation & Hydraulics
* Experience & Hands on in all associated trades in Residential &
Commercial
Construction
* Managed up to and over 50 subordinates
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Sulzer Pumps (US) Inc.
June 2012 till January 2013
Repair Engineer
- Manage pump projects/ repairs from start to finish, including
shipping
- Overview:
- Generating of work order & Disassemble & Inspection package,
including drawings, as-found documentation and other forms
- Disposition pump after disassembly
- Generate quote for customer with break down of repairs needed and
cost
analogy
- Once job is accepted & PO is issued by the customer
- Order parts both manufactured and other
- Prepare Work order & repair package, including part sizing/ AUD
drawings and the necessary documentation to complete assembly of the
pump. This includes target dates.
- Monitor progress of all projects on a daily basis ensuring a smooth
repair
- After completion, Shipping of pump to the required shipping
address
- Make up data-packages for the customer giving as-found dimensions,
as-built dimensions, certificates, balance data, Hydro test data and
other pertinent information.
Computer skills
SAP / XL/Word/ AutCAD/Power Point and more.
Reason for leaving: Getting Married
Construction Business (Owner Operator)
May 06 - June 2012
Member Manager (Residential / Commercial Construction)
Pavestone, Lacombe, Louisiana
Plant Manager
Sept. 05 - May 06
. Take full charge of factory operations and Maintenance
. Ensuring that production targets are met
. Maintain budget up to and exceeding $2 million and above.
. Coordinate planned maintenance and repair and shut downs
. Ensure preventative maintenance is carried out.
. Ensure that parts and materials are ordered and arrive on time
. Look for better ways to ensure a smooth running plants
. Work on plant efficiencies and ensure breakdowns are kept to a bare
minimum.
. Ensure Safety first and work with the Safety Officer in keeping a zero
accident/ incident rating.
. Ensure all employees are trained to carry out their job functions
correctly.
. Managed up to 50 employees
Achievements:
. Involved in getting the factory back into production status after
hurricane Katrina
. Made several modifications to hydraulic system as well as other
aspects of the plant to ensure cost saving and smoother running
. Introduced "Right tool for the job" to the maintenance area and
retrained personnel on better methods of workmanship. (This ensured
less down time, and proved to be cost saving over a period of time)
Raceland Raw Sugar Corp. Raceland, LA 703**-****-****
Boiler Operations & Maintenance Engineer
TSB Komati Sugar Mill (Komatipoort, South Africa) Nov.1993 -
Sept 1998
Built in 1993
Extraction & Energy Superintendent
(April 97 - Sept 1998)
Mechanical Supervisor
(Sept 1994 - April 1997)
Maintenance Fitter / Mechanic
(Nov 1993 - Sept 1994)
CG Smith Sugar Limited (South Africa)
(Jan 1989 -Nov 1993)
Supervisory Artisan
(Mar 1992 -Nov 1993)
Fitter / Mechanic Prep-line & Overhead Cranes (Jan
1989 -Feb 1992)
Sappi Saiccor (Paper Mill) (Umkomaas, South Africa) (June 87
- Jan 89)
Maintenance Fitter/Mechanic
AECI Carbide & Chemical Manufacturer (South Africa) (Feb 1984 - June
1986)
Maintenance Fitter/Mechanic
Iscor Iron & Steel Corp. (South Africa)
(Jan 1978-Mar1984)
Maintenance Fitter/Mechanic
Apprentice Fitter/ Mechanic
(Jan 1978-Sep1982)
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE
AutoCAD, Microsoft Word & XL, Works, Word Perfect, SAP
CITIZENSHIP
. Presently a permanent resident Green Card Holder
EDUCATION
New Castle Technical Institute (Technical College) South Africa
January 1978 - Oct 1982) NTC 1-3
Per Evaluation Report dated 07/16/98 in the judgment of the Foundation of
International Services I have the equivalent of:
. Background equivalent of an individual with a bachelor's degree in
machine and tool technologies from an accredited university in the US.
. 1 year of technical training as a fitter at an accredited community
college in the US