Joe Haake
Phone 615-***-**** **** Rustic Way
Old Hickory, TN 37138
jhaake1147@msncom
PROFESSIONAL GOALS
Utilize my technical knowledge and skills
to provide creative engineering based
solutions to customer defined problems.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Broad background in numerous business,
technical, project, engineering, continuous
improvement, management, and professional
areas.
Over 20 years of providing creative and
innovative solutions in manufacturing and
production environments with proven skills
in electrical system design, project
design, management, and implementation,
quality and process optimization, new
package and equipment design, departmental
management and training, and budget
development and justification.
Extensive PLC programming experience,
troubleshooting, and analytical skills with
Allen Bradley 5, 500, and 5000 PLC
platforms and associated communications
networks. Excellent experience with
Microsoft Windows, Office, and Project
software.
Excellent leadership and team building
skills with the vision and ability to
provide value added direction to company
profitability, production efficiencies,
business growth strategies, project
management, and staff development.
Strong interpersonal and communications
skills. Ability to communicate concrete
plans from concepts and to provide
assessments of status in a variety of
situational environments to a range of
audiences.
Strong engineering design skills, excellent
mechanical and plant facility aptitude and
knowledge. Innovative thinker capable of
new equipment or process design.
Hands on, results oriented, dependable,
team player equally comfortable in a
leadership position or contributing member
of an organization project team.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Facilities Maintenance Manager Metropolitan Nashville
Airport Authority
2011 to Present
Provide management direction to a staff of 80 employees providing
24/7 maintenance services to an international airport.
Direct all electrical efforts for facility and provide designs and
support to PLC controlled baggage systems.
Electrical Maintenance Manager Coors Brewing Company
Rocky Mountain Metal Container
2001 to 2011
Manage the maintenance requirements of a 6 line can manufacturing
facility. Schedule and direct the activities of 15 multi craft
maintenance personnel for the successful completion of plant and
equipment PM and repair programs. Provide technical analysis,
Allen Bradley PLC control system and network designs,
and hands on support for production problems.
Senior Design Engineer/Project Manager Coors Brewing Company
Rocky Mountain Metal Container
1998 - 2001
Support the Ball Corporation/Coors Brewing Company joint venture
by providing engineering and project management experience
during the conversion of 3 can lines to new equipment and
process methods. Technical contributions included line
control design, operator interface development, Allen Bradley and
General Electric PLC programming, line checkout and startup, and
operator training when necessary. Managed the design efforts of 4
contract engineers.
New Technology Development Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado
Manager
1993 - 1998
Provide senior level leadership to a staff
of 10 technical professionals and engineers
toward accomplishment of corporate and
departmental goals and directions.
Develop and establish project portfolios
and budget justifications for R&D efforts
that improve corporate profitability and
efficiencies through process optimization,
efficiency increases, safety awareness,
discovery and implementation of new
technologies that provide value added new
packages, processes, and system designs.
Recent accomplishments include metal
lightweighting enhancements that provide
over $3 million dollars of savings, new
innovative consumer packages that provide
incremental sales increases, and research
new systems and processes to provide
operations flexibility and production
efficiencies.
Interface with senior level marketing,
operations, technical, and financial
personnel to develop corporate strategies
that will result in increased sales and
improved operating efficiencies.
Senior Design Engineer, Coors Brewing Company, Golden, CO.
Corporate R&D,
1988 - 1993 Provide technical designs and contributions
to the corporate manufacturing facilities
that increase operating efficiencies,
optimized manufacturing processes, reduced
costs, and increased workplace safety.
Managed multi functional project teams to
discover and develop leading edge
manufacturing technology within the
high-speed metal forming industry.
Technical contributions involved design and
development of electrical control systems
utilizing PLC systems, personal computers,
operator interfaces, machine vision
systems, and data acquisition.
Senior Electrical Design Coors Brewing Company, Golden, CO.
Engineer, Can Manufacturing
Division
1984 - 1988 Support can manufacturing growth and
productivity improvement goals by providing
electrical design, development, and project
management skills to new technology
developments in can manufacturing and plant
maintenance.
Responsibilities included system and
process design and optimization utilizing
PLC's, personal computer systems, operator
interface, machine vision, and variable
speed drives.
Electrical Project Coors Packaging Company, Boulder, CO.
Engineer/Design Engineer
1982 - 1984 Project management and electrical control
systems design and implementation for
printing and package converting facility.
Extensive experience with paper, plastic,
and liner board converting process and
manufacturing environments. Developed new
technologies for printing, metallizing, and
lamination of reverse printed PE films to
line board for exciting new consumer
packaging.
Managed technical team and provided design
support for the modernization of Boulder,
CO. converting plant and development and
startup of pilot R&D film lamination line.
Provided on-site management and design
support for construction, equipment
selection, installation, and startup of a
new Tennessee converting facility.
Electrical Design Engineer, Coors Container Company, Golden, CO.
Controls
1973 - 1982 Provided electrical engineering design and
software development for new can line
installations and existing line
modifications and upgrades.
Designed PLC systems and discrete hard
wired logic systems for machinery control
utilizing AC and DC variable speed drives.
EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS
B.S., Electrical University of Missouri at Rolla, Rolla, MO.
Engineering, Minor:
Business, 1973
GPA: 2.8, Major GPA: 3.5
M.B.A., Business, Minor: University of Phoenix - Denver, Denver, CO.
Management, 1988
GPA: 3.8, Major GPA: 3.8
Colorado Master Electrical License
Colorado Electrical Contractor License