Plant Engineer / Maintenance Manager

Joseph O. Mc Coy

*** ****** ***** *****

Lithia Springs, 30122, Georgia, US

Mobile Phone: 404-***-****

Secondary Phone: 678-***-****

E-mail: abrnnm@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To utilize mechanical, technical, and creative skills obtained in an industrial environment that

allows for career advancement

WORK EXPERIENCE

Plant Engineer / Maintenance Manager

Global Franchise Group ( Great American Cookie Company Plant ) 30336, Atlanta, GA

June 2010 - Oct 2012

Food and Beverage Production

Oversee the daily operations of the maintenance department. Ensure all production, building, and

maintenance shop systems and equipment are operational. Prepare and conduct all interviews for

all maintenance personnel and follow hiring procedures. Train, motivate, coach, counsel, and

discipline all maintenance personnel according to policies and procedures and ensure that the

shop and safety lock out procedures are thoroughly adhered to throughout the plant. Review all

routine maintenance and repair being performed and document according to company standards.

Order and maintain complete inventory of machine parts, fasteners and lubrication, as well as

building maintenance and repair materials. Assist in budget process when required. Train

production personnel in the proper operations of new and older production equipment and

machinery. Oversee all trade contractors installing or repairing production or building related

machines and equipment throughout the plant. Full compliance and adherence to standards and

regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations. Hands on repair and pm’s of all

production and production related machinery and equipment.

Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic / A Class Engineer

Flowers Foods (Bailey Street Bakery) Atlanta, GA

November 2007 - June 2010

Food and Beverage Production

Everyday maintenance and preventative maintenance of brew tanks, pumps, flour and fluid

delivery systems, dough processing and molding equipment, baking proofers, bread and bun

ovens, endless cooling loop conveyor systems, indexing and slicing equipment, high speed

packaging machines and delivery conveyor systems, labeling equipment, pan stacking and

unstacking machines, basket stackers and unstackers, pan washers and oilers. basket washers,

and all PLC and stand-alone motor control systems throughout the plant. Duties also included

machining, welding, and OEM fabrication, for repair on existing machinery and equipment as

well as new installation of machinery and equipment.

Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic / Engineer

Chase Technical Staffing (Flowers Foods /Bailey Street Bakery) Atlanta, GA

July 2007 - November 2007

Food and Beverage Production

Temp-to-hire assignment. Position of Maintenance Mechanic / Engineer. Responsible for the

every day maintenance, and preventative maintenance, of the production brew, baking, high

speed packaging, flour and fluid delivery control systems, and all other equipment through out

the plant.

Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic

Quikrete Lithonia, GA

August 2006 - May 2007

Manufacturing

Maintaining of high speed concrete production line machinery, PLC motor control systems,

electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic equipment, dust collection, and conveyor systems though-out the

Plant. Fabrication of parts needed for machine upgrades and repair. Scheduled preventative

maintenance on all machinery and control systems.

Journeyman Carpenter / Union Steward

The United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America ( Union Local 62 ) Chicago IL

2 IN One Construction Lindblad Construction Dystra Construction, Bozman Construction, J&R

Randall Con Chicago, IL

February 1998 - July 2006

Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure

Construction of Commercial Buildings, Shopping Malls, and Residential Homes. Specializing in

wood and metal forming and support for concrete, wood and metal stud framing for floor and

walls, wall coverings and trim work. Also Trade Show building and assembly.

Journeyman Electrician / Electrical Assembler / Welder

Staffing Solutions ( John Zink Co. ) Skiatook OK. long term assignment Tulsa, OK

August 1996 - January 1998

Staffing/Employment Agencies

Responsible for the construction of various Environmental and Vapor Recovery Systems, Pipe

Racks, and Fluid Transfer Systems, and all of their components. Responsible for the electrical

design and implementation of Class 1, Div 1 through Non-Classified, 1/2" through 4" stainless

steel, aluminum, galvanized, and pre-coated rigid conduit installation and wiring. Installation of

all main panel components, plus their detailed wiring, with the use of electrical schematics,

ladder diagrams, and pnid prints. Duties also included Mig and Tig welding at the (South Plant)

Journeyman Electrician / Electrical Assembler / CNC Lathe and Shear Operator

Staffing Solutions ( Seiscor ), ( Clark Seal & Bearings ) Tulsa OK, ( Precision Components )

Owasso OK

June 1994 - August 1996

(Seiscor) Responsible for electrical components, fitting and construction of printed circuit boards

for computer and other electrical devices using PLC/CNC robotic placement machinery.

(Clark Bearing & Seal) Responsibilities included using lathes, shears, and circular shears to

fabricate and construct bearing plates, oil seals, and various types of retainers.

(Precision Components) Responsible for cutting out combustion and cylinder chambers for

aircraft engines heads to certified specifications, at a production level pace.

Journeyman Electrician/Sound Engineer. Superintendent Special Projects

Living Word Christian Center Forest Park, IL

March 1992 - June 1994

Nonprofit Charitable Organizations

Salary Position. Responsibilities included supervising an audio sound team for television, radio,

and live recordings. Ran Isolated electrical wiring from the outside to the television / post

production facility, and sound studios, to prevent any noise from lights, compressors, or any

other transmitted noise into the live performances or broadcasts. Designed and built television

and post production facilities. Designed and installed the complete network wiring for the

computer systems located through out the whole facility. Supervised the team that did all

installations through out the whole facility. Produced Sunday and Mid week radio, and televised

services.

Lead Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic / Journeyman Electrician

Quality Croutons Inc. Chicago, IL

April 1987 - June 1992

Food and Beverage Production

Responsible for starting up all building and production equipment daily. Routine morning checks

of all boiler systems, compressors, and air handling units. And repair of any production

machinery needed prior to the start of production. Trouble-shooting and maintaining of high

speed baking ovens, slicing equipment, packaging machines, conveyor systems, palletizing

equipment, box making machinery, all oils and spice delivery systems, etc. Maintaining of 600,

480, 240, high voltage motor control systems, and all electrical systems through out the plant.

Experience in programmable logic controlled motor systems, computer assisted feed control

conveyors and labeling equipment, as well as computer assisted product release systems. Worked

directly under the Plant Engineer within a supervising capacity. Trained the other maintenance

mechanics in both procedure and performance of their duties, and logged their progress.

Designed and built a variety of systems, such as conveyers, holding bends with controlled

release, etc, to further aid in production speed and capacity. Duties also included Mig stick /

wire, and acetylene welding, all electrical installation and repair, bending of conduit, pulling of

wire, etc, the repair and maintaining of all fluid control systems through out the plant.

EDUCATION

Certification,

September 1994 - June 1995 Grace Fellowship School of the Local Church Tulsa, OK

An intensive one year program that concentrated in the area of Pastoring, Pastoral Care, and

Church Administration. Received Diploma on completion.

Certification, Electrical Training,

June 1979 - August 1981 Miles Electric Rosemont, IL

Training in electrical schematics and ladder diagrams, wiring of electrical systems and

components, and instruction in electrical codes and procedures.

Certification,

September 1977 - June 1978 School of Automatic Transmissions and Body & Fender / Custom

Welding and Fabrication Chicago, IL

Complete comprehensive course in auto body & fender, ( standard repair and refinish ), plus

( custom trick fabrication and custom finishing ). A complete stand alone course in welding and

brazing. Received Diploma upon completion

Some College Course work Completed, Music Theory and Composition,

January 1974 - June 1977 Loop college Chicago, IL

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