Richard L. Hyatte
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Operations / Maintenance Manager
Professional Experience
Tejas Tubular East
Maintenance Mgr.
New Plant start-up in its final stages now. Building is now complete, all
new equipment is into operation, CMMS is in operation. Training new
mechanics and electricians to install and perform PM at this time.
. Steel Warehouse, South Bend, IN.
Maintenance Supervisor
12/19/11-10/5/13.
My duties were to schedule preventive maintenance & repair on coil
slitting, & leveling equipment with a crew of ten millwrights &
Elutriations on an off-shift.
KRA/ ETS/ Sigma Wire Internationals
Corporate Facilities Manager
9/20/10-12/19/11,
Manage: Building, Machine maintenance, Process improvements in all three
of our companies at the corporate level.
Manage all production of extruded coatings over wire, machine maintenance
and process improvements.
Heinemann Saw Company - Canton, Ohio
Director of Operations, 9/18/08-9/20/10
Manage the factory operations, all factory & facility maintenance and
safety items, direct and indirect material purchasing and truck route
scheduling.
World Wide Industrial - Michigan City, Indiana
Senior Project Manager, 2/14/07 to 9/16/08
. Designed production machines, for quoting, scheduled all parts
ordering, building usage and staff allocations for multiple concurrent
projects, ensuring all milestones completed within budget and deadline
requirements. Led staff, as well as cross-functional project teams,
setting expectations and providing opportunities for skills
development.
Paltier LLC - a Lyon Workspace company in Michigan City, Indiana
Plant Manager, 2004 to 2007
Maintenance Manager & Roll Mill Supervisor 1994 to 2004
Directed (61) union & (14) salaried employees. Analyzed daily production
process and executed improvements to increase efficiency and safety.
Facilitating all hiring, training, and evaluation functions. Repeatedly
promoted to positions of greater accountability throughout career, securing
opportunities to increase scope and complexity of responsibilities..
Significantly improved employee retention and productivity rates, using
personal production experience to set challenging & attainable expectations
and to provide training and coaching.
Implemented a (TPM) Total Preventative maintenance program. Versed in MP2,
EMaintenance, & Maxmo, Software.
Educational Background
Professional Development
Manufacturing courses at:
University of Kentucky, University of Toledo, Lake Michigan College, Allen-
Bradley Rockwell Automation
Organizing & Implementing a Complete Preventive Maintenance Program (
AutoCAD Professional Level I ( Advanced Industrial Electricity (
Electrical Measuring Instruments ( Electrical Troubleshooting Skills (
Converting to Powder Coating ( Advanced Hydraulics ( MP2 Essentials (
New Industrial Exhaust Ventilation ( Programmable Logic Controllers:
Operation, Installation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting ( World Class Roll
Forming ( Certification for Lift Truck OSHA Training
Safety / Compliance:
Emergency Evacuation, Hazardous Communication / 29 CFR 1910-1200, OSHA's
Confined Spaces Act: Responding to the New Law, Electrical Protection, OSHA
30 Hour Training, NFPA 70E, Lift truck & Man lift certifications.
Operations & Management:
( Set-Up Reduction ( How to Supervise People ( Theory of Constraints
by; Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Professional Associations
Member, Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International
Senior Member, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
Patent U.S. Patent # US 6,352,164 B1 - Storage Rack Locking Beam Device.