Leadership Characteristics
. Conducts all affairs with Integrity.
. Promotes Safety through teamwork and communication.
. Builds teams with self-discipline that support each other unselfishly
. Honest and direct communicator, effective listener, communicates
information clearly and concisely.
. Naturally determined and will persevere to see a job through to
completion, works to inspire others until a goal is achieved,
motivates team to the organizations cause.
. Highly positive attitude concerning risk, change, and unexpected
challenges.
. Driven to complete important tasks with minimal supervision.
Career Summary
2012-Present Georgia Pacific Corporation - Crossett, AR
Outage Coordinator - Reliability Manager
. Responsible for Annual outage management, execution, and planning for
the Power and Recovery area and development of the "Navitrack" Turn-
around management tool.
. Previously lead a Reliability and Maintenance team for a recently
constructed mill addition of 3 converting lines.
2007-2012 Georgia Pacific Corporation - Wauna, OR.
Maintenance and Production Superintendent
. Production Superintendent: Led a team of 6 direct reports and 52
operators for the three largest, critical tissue Converting lines.
Set numerous production records, overall production increased 10.5%,
zero recordable injuries.
. 2 years as Paper Converting Maintenance Superintendent. Led team of 8
direct reports and 64 mechanics and electricians. Significant
achievements in improved maintenance shutdown execution. Led mill
Reliability Team for Planning and Scheduling. Set numerous production
records, zero recordable injuries.
. 2 years as Maintenance Superintendent for Pulp, Power, Recovery and
Utilities portion of mill. Led team of 8 direct reports and 44
mechanics and electricians. Developed improved maintenance procedures
and Annual Shutdown execution. Reduced costs 12%, improved overall
equipment availability 4%, 1 recordable injury.
1997-2007 Boise Cascade - Wallula, WA.
Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent
. Eight years as Superintendent of a Maintenance Staff of 90 people
responsible for a 1400 TPD Pulp and Paper Mill.
. Less than 2 years as Maintenance Engineer for the Power, Recovery, and
Recaust areas prior to promotion.
. Developed Maintenance safety program with structured safety meetings,
identification and action on safety issues, communication of safety
statistics, training, and safety inspections.
. Co-leader of the development team for Maintenance Audit procedures for
the Boise Cascade Corporation.
. Develop and manage Maintenance budget. Consistently met budget goals.
. Managed millwide Annual Shutdown Maintenance.
1997. ABB - Combustion Engineering Services
Area Manager - Northwest Field Service Engineering
Responsible for business development, management, and execution of ABB C-
E Services field engineering for the Utility and Industrial Steam Boiler
market of the Pacific Northwest. ABB C-E Services supplied Chemical
Recovery and Fossil Fuel Boilers to the Pulp and Paper, Electric
Utilities and Manufacturing Industries. Key position responsibilities
included:
1. Identify customer needs, develop business plans, and coordinate ABB
services to meet them.
2. Provide Boiler Maintenance outage planning and inspection services.
3. Perform Boiler Operations Audits and provide consultation to improve
unit efficiency and reliability.
Education
Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering
Washington State University 1986