Jeffery Homa
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
******@*****.***
Employment History: Last 14 Years
AA Gear and Manufacturing
Howell, MI
Maintenance Manager
Manage and lead the maintenance and facilities team in a CNC gear manufacturing operation.
Initiated, developed and direct the safety committee.
Implementation of safety programs to reduce accidents and comply with MIOSHA standards.
X-Alt Energy
Midland, MI
5/2015 to 6/2016
Maintenance technician II
Repair and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and their control systems in a Lithium battery plant.
Biewer Sawmill
McBain, MI
11/2011 to 5/2015
Maintenance Engineer/ Safety Manager
Managed; maintenance technicians, electricians, heavy equipment mechanics in an automated lumber and timber producing sawmill.
Implemented and developed electronic work order and PM system.
Trained staff on proper performance of PMs.
Ensured that equipment and vehicles are serviced according to schedule.
Implemented and developed behavioral safety audit system.
Conducted staff and employee safety meetings, provided safety training, conducted Job Safety analysis and ergonomic assessments, and insured compliance to MIOSHA standards.
Reduced recordable injuries by 50% in 1 year. Largely due to behavior based safety system implemented and increased safety training.
Administered annual respirator training and testing.
Handled inspections by: DEQ air quality, DEQ Storm water and MIOSHA at the facility.
Valspar
Fremont, MI
02/2009 – 10/2011Maintenance Leader
Managed and directed the maintenance department in a chemical producing and packaging facility.
Scheduled all the Preventative Maintenance.
Insured our mechanical integrity program was maintained under our Process Safety Management.
Installed, set-up, launched and maintained the computerized maintenance system,
Maintenance connection, which handled the work order and preventative maintenance.
Determined the critical spare parts inventory to reduce down time.
Implemented cost savings through PM activities.
Wrote the trouble shooting procedures and work instructions that reduced down time and improved operational proficiency. Trained both maintenance and production personnel in safety, lean and problem solving procedures.
Developed and executed plans for capital investments to improve efficiency.
Borgwarner
Cadillac, MI
05/2008 - 02/2009 Facilities Supervisor /Safety Coordinator
Responsible for maintenance and efficient operation of 125,000+ sq.ft. Manufacturing facility.
Proficient and working within 5S and TPM practices.
Trained and supervised maintenance staff in proper use of electronic maintenance software and work order system.
Managed PMC/I maint. Maintenance software and inventory system; including scheduling: of pms, oil samples, safety and compliance inspections,
Reported daily maintenance department metrics: labor efficiency, safety, P.M. completion and quality goals. Always setting new goals for continuous improvement to predictive/preventative maintenance system. Hazardous Material D.O.T. certificate part 49 CFR. Certificate. I also managed the MRO crib.
Borgwarner
Cadillac, MI
05/2004 - 05/2008 Maintenance Workgroup Coordinator
Scheduled and directed the day to day operations of the maintenance department.
Supervise 10-14 employees including electromechanical technicians, coolant techs, crib attendants.
Manage the MRO crib and insure its stock and inventory meet the needs of the preventive maintenance program.
Overseen capital improvement projects to the facility and directed, electrician, plumbing and millwright contractors.
I was responsible for: fork truck and scissor lift license testing, lockout tag out certification testing.
Administered the ADT alarm and fire system.
Training, License and certifications
U. S. Army Basic & Engineer training Fort Leonard wood, Missouri
Henry Ford Community College General Studies, Dearborn MI.
Baker College Business studies Cadillac and Fremont MI.
Columbia Southern university. Occupational Health and safety.
ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certificate Indianapolis, Indiana
MIOSHA Industrial Level 1 Safety certificate completed
MIOSHA Safety Management Level 2 certification in progress
State of Michigan Certified Storm Water Operator License # 09263
OSHA 10 Hour General Industry safety card
Workshops and Seminars
Project management
Time Management
Job Safety Analysis
Mid Michigan Safety Council Expositions
Makino Advanced CNC repair training
Sullair compressor training
Mitsubishi PLC training