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Manager Maintenance

Location:
Youngstown, OH
Posted:
January 21, 2014

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Charles Bell

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

Austintown, OH *****

330-***-****

acb9be@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Production and Maintenance professional with over 20 years of comprehensive

operations, management and field service experience, with specific

expertise in mechanical and electrical installation and maintenance.

Responsibility as a technician, field engineer, and field service manager

on a wide range of projects from startup of multimillion dollar production

lines and systems, to on-site troubleshooting of technical issues, and

facility wide operations and maintenance.

Areas of Expertise

Field Service Management

. Published operations, maintenance, and parts manuals setting

standards for all product lines

. Implemented preventative maintenance programs at locations around the

world tailored to each customer's individual needs and local

requirements.

. Coordinated with suppliers and contractors to maximize workflow and

production efficiency.

. Developed troubleshooting matrixes to streamline problem

identification and reduce down time.

. Instituted development program for all maintenance personnel to

facilitate professional development

Established safety and maintenance protocols as a Plant Manager for all

assembly equipment.

. Analyzed workflow requirements and developed program increasing

maintenance time while increasing production efficiency and output.

. Created standardized merit program tying performance and

certification to income.

. Integrated preventative maintenance schedule and parts inventory

decreasing down time due to parts availability

Created reporting processes to identify, track, and resolve trouble

reports.

. Implemented programs at numerous customer facilities resulting in a

repeat problem rate of less than one to three percent.

. Trained maintenance personnel on equipment and troubleshooting

procedures increasing proficiency.

. Coordinated with engineering in design changes making equipment more

user and maintenance friendly.

. Trained all field service personnel in use of deficiency

identification system. Resulted in reduction of overall down time on all

equipment by 30% over a 6 month period.

Experience

Mr. Fixit Home Improvement Services, Austintown OH 2011 to Present

President

. Maintain all aspects of home improvement contracting business.

. Develop marketing plan and customer base

. Coordinate scheduling of all contracts.

Complete Press Services Inc., Villa Park, IL 2008 to 2011

Field Service Engineer

. Installed, repaired, and maintained single width, web offset printing

presses around the world.

. Train customer personnel in operation, maintenance, and safety of all

equipment.

. Managed coordination of mechanical and electrical personnel as well

as all peripheral equipment.

. Created operations and maintenance programs for various

customers based on their individuals requirements.

Baton Rouge Press Inc., Baton Rouge LA 2004 to 2008

Plant Manager

. Supervised operations of all three departments (prepress, pressroom,

postpress) encompassing all aspects of commercial printing operation.

. Coordinated with department managers to develop operations and

maintenance programs to maximize production efficiency and capability.

. Determined maintenance and production standards based on company

policy, equipment and labor availability, and workload.

Global Web Systems Inc., Villa Park, IL 1997 to 2004

Plant Manager/Field Service Manager

. Managed the assembly plant of printing press manufacturer.

. Coordinated with engineering and executive management to determine

and implement quality control standards of all processes within the

facility. Managed field service department coordinating worldwide

installations, service, and customer base

. Coordinated and scheduled a team of 8 field service technicians to

serve a customer base on five continents.

. Developed maintenance and safety programs for all departments in the

plant.

PIC Inc., Canfield, OH 1994 to 1997

Product Manager

. Managed nationwide network of dealers providing carbide inlaid

cutting knives to the packaging and printing industries.

. Oversaw company's introduction to the European market.

. Developed marketing programs and pricing structures for dealer

network.

DEV Industries, Chicago ILL 1990 to 1994

Field Service Technician

. Performed mechanical, electrical, and electronic installations of

single width web offset printing presses.

. Trained customers' personnel in operation and maintenance of new

equipment.

. Coordinated with and installed all second tier equipment associated

with the printing equipment.

U.S. Army 1980 to 1990

Intelligence Specialist

Worked in strategic and tactical command centers throughout Europe, Central

America, and Southeast Asia supporting real world military missions of the

U.S. Army. Utilized electronic assets to intercept and analyze tactical and

theater wide threats and developing military situations.

Education

Youngstown State University 1978-1980

Mechanical Engineering

Worked towards mechanical engineering degree

Defense Language Institute, Monterey, California 1985

A.A., Czech Language

As part of the intelligence curriculum, I was required to become fluent in

a Warsaw Pact language. Received A.A, in the czech language and later

worked towards fluency in Polish, Italian, and Russian.

Additional Skills

- Printing and Color Theory

- Electrical and Electronic troubleshooting

- Mechanical design and troubleshooting

- PLC programming

- Software/Hardware interfacing and troubleshooting

- Solidworks



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