VAL PODYMOV, B.Eng.
Phone: 416-***-****
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PLANT MAINTENANCE MANAGER
Profile Summary
• Maintenance manager with vast experience in repair and maintenance of equipment/machinery.
• Over 10 years in maintaining, supervising, managing and directing entire maintenance activities of the company including interviewing, hiring, training, and recommending performance evaluations
• Knowledge to produce optimum efficiency; keep up with policies and goals of the company.
• Experience in providing supervision to individual employees within single functional or opera- tional area.
• Excellent diagnostic skills; sound understanding of machinery reliability and improvement tech- niques; ability to analyze information, solve problems and provide technical support to plant oper- ations, process trouble-shooting.
Work Experience
Plant Maintenance Manager, Tradition Fine Foods, Toronto, ON 2004 – 2016
• Supervised the implementation of the overall plant and support equipment preventive mainte- nance and repairs.
• Provided overall direction and development for the maintenance team. Directed and led staff in the everyday scheduling, preventative maintenance and repair of all production equipment.
• Met specific equipment reliability targets while operating within budget.
• Worked with the management team to improve plant operations including safety, quality, cost, ef- ficiency and waste management.
• Raised the performance levels of the employee base and implemented successful preventive & predictive maintenance programs.
• Ensured continuous reduction of overall plant downtime using available resources.
• Scheduled and supervised major equipment repairs, overhauls and rebuilding to ensure that it is fully operational and safe to operate and within schedule requirements.
• Provided strong leadership and technical expertise to maintain existing procedures and continu- ously improvement.
• Recommended measures to improve conditions and operations of machines and equipment.
• Maintained records and tracked work orders, spare parts and maintenance history of equipment and more through computerized system.
• Designed and documented manuals to simplify work for future maintenance departments.
• Mentored and guided maintenance and repair work performance.
• Supervised maintenance management staff and conducted performance reviews of workers and technicians.
Other Contributions:
• Safety measures: Used proper techniques, guidelines and environmental practices to ensure a safe environment around plant and premises. Monitored that all maintenance workers are following prescribed Health & Safety policies and guidelines.
• Recommended methods of improvement and expansion in the current facility. Education
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Ukrainian Marine University.
• Red Seal Industrial Electrician License. Provincial - Ontario & Interprovincial Standard - Canada.
• PLC and Industrial Automation Course Certificate. Electro Mechanical School, Toronto.