Facilites manager

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Proficient in installation, repairing and maintaining boilers, vacuum systems, hydraulic systems, cooling tower systems, piping systems, compressors, pneumatics, heat exchangers, mig /tig /stick welding & water control systems

Project management

Bid Package Design

Constructability Review

Electrical (low and high voltage)

Low-High pressure steam

OSHA Training & Development

Safety Compliance

Contract Negotiations & Development

Proficient in process upgrades & efficiencies

Skilled at installing power distribution systems

Able to write and implement new preventative & predicative maintenance procedures

Knowledgeable in SAP systems, EPA, efficiencies and all aspects of mechanical systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DART CONTAINER CORPORATON North Aurora, IL.

Facilities Manager ( 2007-Present)

Manufacturer of Styrofoam/Solo cups; 785,000 sq. ft. split manufacturing and warehouse facility with more than 160 machines operating three shifts/seven days a week

Perform installation, preventative maintenance and repairs on all facility and production systems and equipment, including high-pressure boilers, pumps, gear reducers, motors, piping systems, cooling tower systems, low to high pressure steam, chillers, heat exchanger’s, vacuum systems, precision alignment, fractionators and boilers.

Manage general plant maintenance: plumbing, carpentry, electrical, structures and landscaping.

Review architectural plans and specifications for constructability and pricing for entire projects including the physical plant.

Obtain applicable permits from localities as well as acting as a liaison between architects and owners while interfacing to problem solve and conceptualize solutions

Develop preventative maintenance plans for equipment

Oversee and supervise the operations and maintenance of complex, including mechanical, plumbing, electrical and security systems

Study budget necessities and recommend on budget revision requests

Perform regular preventative inspections as well as corrective maintenance on complex within understood timeframe

Monitor compliance: EPA, OSHA,HAZMAT and compiled MSDS

Direct progress upgrades (level and flow controls, read out system) as well as new piping; reduced maintenance man hours and lowered water usage by 50%

Increased critical air compressor uptime from 68%-92% consistently

Install power distribution system, thus reducing failures from 2/week to 1/year

Brought fuel efficiencies from 52% to 79% within 18 months

JACK’S HOME INVESTORS Warrenville, IL.

Manager/Owner (2001-2007)

Directed startup of a residential investment firm of single and multi-family units to include additions, alteration and major structural replacements/remodeling.

UNIVERSAL OIL PRODUCTS (UOP) Des Plaines, IL.

Utilities Lead man/Foreman 1990-2001

Lead Pipefitter/Welder 1978-1990

Operator/Pilot Plant Operator 1975-1978

Responsible for inspections, preventative maintenance and word order management in installing, repairing and maintaining all production, facility and structural systems and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, compressors, nitrogen generators, water control systems and vacuum drying systems

Built pilot plants as a welder

Assisted in securing ISO Certification

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