Subject Matter Expert

Dean Maxfield

Baltimore, Maryland ********.****@*****.*** 443-***-**** LinkedIn: Dean Maxfield

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (SME): MECHANICAL SPECIALIST PRODUCTION LEADER/MENTOR

Dedicated professional bringing expertise and diverse background in production equipment maintenance, repair, installation, as well as pipefitting, assembly of industrial machinery. Demonstrated skills analyzing issues driving approach to maintenance/repair. Known for exceptional leadership/communication/problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage teams effectively, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and collaboration. Works well in fast-paced environment, managing time and competing demands for project completion. Regarded as the ‘go-to’ person to analyze/recommend solutions.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Professional

Collaborative Consultative Team Management/Training Clear Communication Leader/Coach/Mentor Flexible Critical Thinking Problem-Solving Documentation/Record-Keeping Attention-to-Detail Quality/Safety Compliance

Industry Knowledge and Technology

Industrial Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Testing/Calibration Equipment Repair Blueprint/Schematics Industrial Equipment Food Processing Equipment Regulatory Compliance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 2020 – Present

Maxfield Repair and Maintenance Baltimore, MD

Highlights: Subject matter expert (SME) in mechanical/maintenance with hands-on client support in Baltimore, Baltimore County area. Representative clients include: Schmidt/H&S Baking Companies, Blind Industries/Services of Maryland, WestRock

•Conduct daily detailed inspections of machines ensuring optimum operating efficiency for production

•Oversee/guide maintenance crew of mechanics; manage resource allocation to cover all shifts

•Consult with front-line supervisors/production/shipping staff to resolve/improve production output

•Report/review events/repairs requiring parts/monitoring/repair/further assessment; schedule repairs

•For WestRock, maintained/repaired industrial equipment to produce corrugated, ultra-duty cardboard boxes

•For baking companies, maintained/repaired bread product production equipment to minimize downtime

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 2015 - 2019

Maxfield Maintenance/Assembly/Repair Louisa, VA

Highlights: Subject matter expert (SME) in maintenance, pipefitting, assembly, installation. providing practical/hands-on support to clients in the Louisa County regional area. Representative clients include: Patriot Aluminum Products, Van der Linde Recycling, Wes Worsham Fire Protection, North American Tire Recycling, Piedmont Welding Fabricators

•Maintained repair/setup aluminum industrial pipe cutting/threading/grooving; prepare equipment

•Supervised building operating systems/plumbing/heating/coating/electrical/building structural integrity

•Repaired/maintained/installed/removed industrial recycling equipment, tumblers, shaker tables, conveyor belts, electro rotating magnets, automated bailers, rock crushing/wood grinding equipment

•Operated front-end loader/hydraulic clamp separating machine

•Installed/maintained/repaired fire sprinkler systems

•Maintained/repaired industrial tire recycling equipment, conveyors, shaker tables, separator/bagging machines

•Assembled parts for industrial tobacco processing equipment; assisted in install/repair of processing equipment

EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS

Graduate: Mechanical Knowledge Curriculum Lansdowne High School Baltimore, MD

Certification: ASE Lincoln Vocational Technical School Baltimore, MD

Certification: ASE Certified Mechanic ASE (expired)

Certification: Forklift Operator WestRock (active)

Certification: Clamp Truck Operator WestRock (expired, able to recertify)

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