Manager Technician

Richard McKenney

**** ******* ** ● Campobello, SC 29322

856-***-**** ● **********@***.***

MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Experienced professional with a proven track record in a diverse array of business environments. Strong ability to analyze situations and design and implement changes to key equipment. Demonstrated skills in ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Expertise in managing teams that meet and exceed company goals and expecations. Military veteran well-versed in electronics.

KEY STRENGTHS

Team Leadership ● Training/Mentoring ● Heavy Equipment ● Purchasing ● Electrician ●

Mechanics ● Oral and Written Communications ● Microsoft Office Suite ● Coaching ● Building Products ●

Facilities Management ● Crisis Management ● Work Orders ● Project Management ● Auto CAD ●

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NORTHEAST BUILDING PRODUCTS, Philadelphia PA, 2009-Present

Director of Maintenance and Facilities

Oversee daily operations of team responsible for maintaining company equipment and buildings. Charged with replacing problem machines with latest generation of German equipment. Repair and replace work orders. Implement CMMS.

Key Achievements:

Installed fully-automated window sash production line in first year and second line two years later.

Helped company increase annual sales 20-30% by matching plant to increasing customer demand.

Improved maintenance department a 100% run to failure/firefighting/band-aiding to 50/50 planned repairs/maintenance culture.

Established inventoried spare parts cage.

PLYGEM WINDOWS (Previously Patriot/MW Windows), Hammonton, NJ, 1996-2009

Maintenance Manager (2007-2009)

Directed team of electricians, mechanics, and cleaning personnel. Interviewed, hired, trained, and mentored personnel providing them with tools/skills to succeed. Reported equipment issues to plant manager and provided plans/corrective actions to fix problems.

Key Achievements:

Drove production downtime to historic lows.

Equipment Engineer (1996-2007)

Designed and implemented equipment changes. Collaborated with OEMs to purchase/install new equipment.

Key Achievements:

Reduced equipment downtime by 39% in 2005 and an additional 25% in 2006.

Specified, installed four production lines, the final one recorded as smoothest in company history.

Purchased top German equipment with money saved by personally rebuilding five vinyl welders.

Negotiated major discount with German OEM trying to break into the American market.

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Service Manager, Actual of America, Philadelphia PA.

Bench Technician, D&L Electronics, Philadelphia PA.

Technician Second Class Petty Officer/Air Traffic Control Technician, United States Navy

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

AutoCad 2000 Training, Camden County Community College

Surface HF Communications, LMET (Leadership, Management, Education, Training), Firefighting, U.S. Navy

Basic Electricity and Electronics. Electronics Technician Class “A” School, Air Traffic Control Prep,

ASR-8 Air Search Radar, Micro-Mini Component Repair, U.S. Navy

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