Maintenance Manager

Chad schmid

Cell: 440-***-****

***** **** **. ***** ********, Ohio 44133

objectiveS

Optimize preventive maintenance

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programs and implement effective safe

lean work habits.

Minimize down time by creating a

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predictive maintenance program.

Highlights

Skills:

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Leadership of maintenance teams, troubleshooting, lean

manufacturing, predictive maintenance, creating a strong safety

culture

Experienced with:

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Startups and plant constructions i.e., was on construction teams

for two melt shops, creating PM programs, implementing

CMMS

Experience

2013 Present Republic Steel Lorain,

Ohio

Mechanical Maintenance Manager

Managed 4 turn supervisors and 75 hourly

employees

Found ways to lower unplanned downtime

better implementing a PM program and

better planning of the down days, also

implemented daily rounds and equipment

check lists

Managed a monthly maintenance budget

Reduced cost by limiting contractor

services, negotiating costs of spare parts

Created and implemented the Safety

Huddle Program at Lorain Melt shop

Developed a new way to conduct meetings

to promote employee

input towards a lean process and

minimized spare parts list

Led team that created and implemented a

PM program for new Electric Arc Furnace

Led team in creation of critical spares list

for new EAF

Started up melt shop and billet caster, idle

since 2008

Solicited and evaluated vendor bids

Managed outside contractor work

Trained employees on the maintenance of

the new and existing equipment

Continuously drove new ways to improve

safety, run lean and minimize unnecessary

spare parts

2005 2013 Charter Steel Cuyahoga

Hts., Ohio

Millwright - EAF Specialist-Maint. Planner

Coordinated all aspects of Maintenance

work with Production to minimize

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unscheduled down time

Led 5 person maintenance crew on a day

to day basis

Planned down days with all team members

to maximize the efficiency of the

scheduled down day (Production,

Maintenance, Automation, Utilities, etc.)

Managed contractor crews

Led Safety Committee 2006 2013

2001 2005 Gibraltar Strip Steel

Cuyahoga Hts., Ohio

Millwright

Maintained and installed production

equipment in cold rolled slitting and

annealing steel mill

Ordered spare parts and maintained

inventory

Designed and fabricated numerous

upgrades that saved money and time for

the process

1999 2001 LTV Steel Cleveland.,

Ohio

MTM

Maintained equipment in all aspects of an

integrated steel mill

1995 1999 United States Coast Guard

Various Locations

Machinery Technician

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Maintained various types of equipment

from ship to shore

Ordered spare parts and helped maintained

inventory

Led and was responsible for crews of up to

25 people

Scheduled major dockside repair lists and

outages for CG ships

Trained and worked in HAZMAT cleanup

and investigation

Evaluated personnel and reported to my

superiors

Education

1998 1999 Yorktown Reserve Training

Center USCG Yorktown, VA

Machinery Technician Certification –

Machinery repair, procurement,

maintenance repair planning, preventive

maintenance and leadership training

Marine Safety Petty Officer Course –

HAZMAT, Pollution Control and

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investigation

Interests

Music, drawing, outdoors, weightlifting and

fitness

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