Daniel E.Fredritz
Bluffton Ohio 45817
Ph 865-***-****
acfp89@r.postjobfree.com
Qualifications and Development
• High School Diploma
• Maintenance apprenticeship
• Owens College Mechanical Engineering
Extended Training Courses
MPAC 110 Computerized Maintenance 1994
MPAC 630 Computerized Maintenance 1995
Time Quest Management Development 1996
HWMC hazardous Waste Management 1996
MMS Maintenance Management Clemson University 1997
AutoCAD14 Part 1&2 1999
Leica Laser alignment 1999
LEAN Simulation 2002
TPM -Total Productive Maintenance (Dayton University) 2004
Global 8D 2004
Implementing and Sustaining LEAN 2004
Incident Commander Training (ERTC Findlay University) 2004
Leading with Emotional Intelligence 2005
Incident Command Refresher (ERTC Findlay University) 2005
Reliability Centered Maintenance (Dayton University) 2005
Employment History
Present Position
Cooper Tire
Expat assignment Cooper Tire, Krusevac Serbia August 2013-Present
Maintenance Manger
Oversee all plant Maintenance activities
75 Skilled Tradesman and 15 staff direct reports
Equipment Installations
Equipment process improvements
Cooper Tire
Corporate Reliability Maintenance Mgr. Findlay, Ohio July 2012 – Aug. 2013
Implement Reliability Centered Maintenance initiatives
globally using PM, PdM and CBM Technologies.
Cooper Tire
Expat assignment, Shanghai China
Director Tire Testing Services Nov.2010 – June 2012
Oversee Tire Testing Lab
Oversee Materials Development Lab
Cooper Tire
Expat assignment, Shandong Province China
Director Maintenance and Equipment Process Improvement
Cooper Chengshan Tire joint venture Feb 2008-Nov.2010
Oversee engineering projects
Oversee maintenance activities
Oversee mold and die shops
Cooper Tire
Corporate TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) Facilitator
NA Maintenance best practices, standardization, cost savings Aug. 2007- Feb 2008
Cooper Tire
Expat assignment, Shandong Province China
Engineering Director - Cooper Chengshan Tire joint venture June 2006 - Aug 2007
Rongcheng City, Shandong Province, China
Oversee engineering projects
Oversee maintenance activities
Oversee mold and die shops
Cooper Tire
D-Crew Shift Superintendent Jan.2006 - June 2006
Oversee all activities in the plant including Production, Quality and Maintenance
Conducted D-Crew daily production and defect conditions meetings
Shared best practices with the other 3 crews
Cooper Tire
Maintenance Manager, Cooper Tire, Findlay Ohio Jan. 2004 – Jan.2006
Oversee all plant maintenance activity
126 skilled tradesman (indirect report) 17 staff direct report
Implemented TPM program in the Findlay plant
Implemented Maintenance (MOS) management operating system
Liaise with project engineers on equipment installations
Attend daily production meetings
Plan plant shutdown maintenance activity
Managed Plant Maintenance budget
Cooper Tire
Expat Assignment, Melksham England
Maintenance Manager (Cooper Avon Tyre) March 2001-Jan.2004
Oversee all maintenance activity
Coordinate all TPM activity
Liaise with project engineers on equipment installations
Attend daily production meetings
Plan plant shutdown maintenance activity
Managed Plant Maintenance budget
Cooper Tire
Equipment Development Manager (Cooper Tire, Findlay Oh) 1997-2001
Oversee all R/D Equipment Manufacture and Equipment Installations
Cooperated with external vendors
Managed individual job budget
Provided support for equipment installations
Cooper Tire
Machine Shop Foreman/job planner (Cooper Tire Findlay Ohio) 1995-1997
Oversee all breakdown machining
Planned machining and fabrication for plant projects
Oversee plant lubrication program
Managed Dept. budget
Cooper Tire
Preventative Maintenance Coordinator (Cooper Tire, Findlay Ohio) 1993-1995
Created equipment preventative maintenance procedures and schedules
Installation of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
Cooper Tire
Day Maintenance Foreman (Cooper Tire, Findlay Ohio) 1990-1993
Oversee all maintenance activity in mixing, extrusion,and components
Planned all maintenance activity
Liaised with electrical and mechanical technicians
Attended daily production meetings
Managed Dept. budget
Cooper Tire
Shift Maintenance Foreman (Cooper Tire, Findlay Ohio) 1988-1990
Oversee all plant maintenance activity on night shift
Attend daily production meetings
Cooper Tire
Maintenance Technician (Cooper Tire, Findlay Ohio) 1977-1988
Machine breakdown repairs and troubleshooting
Planned maintenance
Machine installations
Pipefitting
Fabrication and machining
D Y Industrial Maintenance Co. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1974-1977
Industrial Machine installations
Industrial plumbing
Industrial Maintenance Repairs
Companies include: Budd Company, Carey Ohio
Budd Company, North Baltimore Ohio
Whirlpool Corporation, Findlay Ohio
Whirlpool Corporation, Findlay Ohio
Westinghouse Corporation, Upper Sandusky Ohio
Westinghouse Corporation, Belfountain Ohio
Westinghouse Corporation, Union City Indiana
Engineered Wire Products Co. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1972-1974
Industrial Machine Operator
Industrial Machine Maintenance
Operator / Machine Care