Manager Engineer
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Ron Lichlyter
Newport, Tennessee 37821
**********@*****.***
Accomplishments
Manufacturing Engineer, Environmental Compliance Director, Safety Training Manger, OSHA Certified as Safety Professional, Facilities Manager as well as Chief Industrial Engineer for various manufacturing facilities in Eastern Tennessee. Worked for International companies.
Managed capital projects on an ongoing yearly basis for manufacturing facilities. Prepared, monitored, and ensured monthly and quarterly adherence to budgets. Managed Engineering personnel experience for over 20 years Facilities manager for large industrial operations with multi plants and locations. Supervised maintenance, grounds and transportation personnel over 10 years. Responsible for RFQ’s and bid openings. Managed subcontractors and was point of contact for all levels of subcontracting firms Implementation team leader for JD Edwards software install team at large industrial facility. Owned small business for over 10 years in the Knoxville area.
Experience Summary
Special Project Assistant, Facilities Engineering Renold Jeffrey Co. August 2013 - March 2014
Provided assistance to Facilities Manager in the relocation of equipment in the facilities. Assisted in setting up for a new operations and enlarging some existing departments. Provided support in placement of equipment, risk assessments and purchase of equipment, racking and various materials. Provided assistance to the Safety, Health and Environmental Coordinator in a number of ways including Forklift Inspection Logs, safety procedure write ups and checklists, to name a few. Assisted with Contractor and Vendor spreadsheet logs and did a variety of other short assignments during my tenure.
Manufacturing Engineer, Facilities Manager, Safety/Health Director, On-Broad and Safety Trainer / Lisega Inc. 2008 - 2013
A mid management position as Manufacturing Engineer answering to the Manufacturing Manager at the Kodak, TN location. Direct all facilities maintenance, all equipment justifications, and managed all SH&E related training and functions. (I.e.- OSHA, environmental, safety training and certifications for hoists, forklifts, LOTO, Arc Safety, maintain all records and reports. Filed yearly reports to State for Hazardous Chemicals, maintained all MSDS(SDS) sheets for manufacturing division, filed and maintain GHG data and issued reports. Preformed on-board training for incoming employees in the manufacturing division. This training involved math, blueprint reading, reading tape measures, machine operations, and all safety/health certifications and qualifications. Completed justification studies on new equipment and established new processes in the manufacturing departments.
Wrote and certified Work Instructions, job instructions, and process instructions for machine operators, welders, and shipping personnel. This included working closely with management, engineering, quality, in order for the data to be in alignment with ASME, and ISO requirements.
Knoxville Area Manager Johnson Service Group 2006 - 2008
Supervised administration staff and direct day to day supervision of clerical and sales staff Manage personal issues with both internal staff as well as contractors within the Knoxville market Maintain the schedule and ensure that the recruiters on my team are fulfilling client’s and contractor’s requirements Collaborate with Corporate to share information and coordinate on new ideas and developments in daily and weekly meetings. Interviewed new applicants in the technical and engineering profession, as well as, administrative professionals for placement with clients. Maintain employee records and comply with all regulations required by the state and federal government. Continuing education for current requirements and benefits of company policies and guidelines established by company and as required by outside agencies. Recruited engineering and technical professionals from all areas of the country to fill positions in the Knoxville Market.
Account Executive Johnson Service Group 2005 - 2006
Responsible for contacting new clients, bringing on new accounts, placing contractors in clients’ locations, maintaining communications with both client and contractor during the duration of the contractor’s assignment.
Business Owner Franklin’s Business Center 2002 – 2005 Acted as President and CEO of a small business franchise in the Knoxville market for ten plus years. Obligations included all factions of directing and maintaining finances, personnel, sales and operations on a daily schedule. (Owned Center for 10 years 1996 - 2005)
Maintained and supervised professional and non-professional employees on a daily basis.
Facilities Manager / Engineering Manager LeSportsac Inc. 1982 - 2002
Worked for over 20 years in various professional assignments in industrial manufacturing facilities. Managed capital budget projects of multi-million dollars on a regular basis. Managed corporate capital budget, maintenance budget, engineering budget for multi facilities operations, managed staff of engineers in varying disciplines. Served as Project Manager in researching, recommending, constructing and opening manufacturing facilities in surrounding states. Designed and monitored all security systems within manufacturing, warehousing and offices 24/7.
Industrial Engineer Shelby Williams Inc. 1979 - 1982
Worked in furniture manufacturing facility doing classic Industrial engineering projects. Accomplishments include improved work flow and increased manufacturing efficiency in various departments within the facility.
Education
High School graduate from Jefferson County Schools in Dandridge, Tennessee – 1972 Dale Carnegie program graduate – 1980 Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineer – Century University, Albuquerque, NM – 1988 Post graduate work toward Masters of Science in Engineering Management – Century University, Albuquerque, NM Sadler Sales Institute graduate – 1998 OSHA Academy -Graduate / Professional Safety Certification - 2013
Civic & Interest Member of Toastmaster International 2003 – 2007 Served as president of local chapter 2005 Held various positions in local chapter Member of West Knoxville Rotary since 2005 Mentor & Tutor for third grade student at Pond Gap School, Knoxville, TN
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