RYAN DICKINSON
Huntersville, NC ***** 910-***-**** ad2tyy@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Dedicated Operations Management offering 6 years of successful team management experience
. Adept in monitoring and scheduling facilities maintenance and minimizing downtime and safety hazards. Well-versed in Design and Fabrication, while remaining focused on quality and efficiency. Innovative Process Improvement experience, highly skilled in continuous improvement. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Project Management and Process implementation is needed. Skills
Highly Experienced in CMMS systems (SAP,
Maximo, MP2 and MVP plant )
Facilities Electrical Project Management (
transformer, bus plug and MCC bucket
sizing, )
Determine proper methods, equipment and
materials required to complete cost repairs /
Installations
3 years experience with CNC equipment
and G codes ( Trumpf, Amada and LVD
Strippit )
Pneumatic systems
Hydraulics systems
Strong mechanical and electrical skills
Fabrication Electric motors installation Health
and safety training
Reading drawings, models and Millwright -
gear and Excellent hand-eye coordination
Blueprints alignment Deadline-driven
Flux core (FCAW) welding Trouble shooting
Process improvements
Pipe welding production
Available to work extended hours Fixture
design
Hardwire MIG welding New product
Staff training/development
Conflict Resolution
Employee scheduling
Consistently meet goals
Efficient multi-tasker
Project management
Conflict resolution
AutoCAD
Solidworks
Maintenance and repair
Staff management
Deadline management
Troubleshooting
Preventive and reparative maintenance
Employee performance assessment
Inventory management
Materials requisition
Team management
Strong mechanical skills
Employee performance reviews
Strong written and verbal communication
skills
Strong initiative
Tool path design
Equipment calibration
development
Heavy equipment operation
Structural welding Special projects planning
and
TIG welding development
SMAW welding
AutoCAD
PLC troubleshooting
VFD setup and installation
Exceptional interpersonal communication
Effective leader
Budget development
Work History
Maintenance / Safety Manager 08/2021 to Current
Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors – Statesville, NC
Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
Reduced injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies.
Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
Developed and implemented safety programs.
Promoted worksite safety by implementing enhanced lockout and tagout maintenance processes.
Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.
Recommended measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes and materials.
Translated work orders and blueprints into machining parameters and plans. Reviewed CNC designs for pre-production errors, eliminating design flaws to reduce raw material waste.
Created instructions for machinists and reviewed 3D CAD design blueprints. Applied accepted geometric dimension and tolerance (GD&T) standards to projects to maintain sound structural integrity.
Analyzed job orders and performed necessary calculations while modifying existing programs for increased efficiency.
Designed work paths for custom projects, selecting appropriate parameters for speed, feed rates and tool selection.
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Inspected finished products to verify compliance with production tolerances. Tailored CNC designs for use across numerous raw material types. Loaded feed mechanisms by lifting stock into position and verified settings by measuring positions.
Checked completed programs by running simulations and tests while preparing geometric layout of designs using task-specific software.
Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program. Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements. Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
Developed and implemented employee incentive programs to promote top performance. Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing. Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
Contributed to development, implementation and execution of maintenance programs. Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Conducted training, licensing and vehicle inspections for new employees. Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees. Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance. Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Electrical Leadman 02/2021 to 08/2022
3M – Pittsboro, NC
Coordinated with vendors to identify and procure appropriate equipment necessary for project completion
Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements. Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement. Initiated project management knowledge study and subsequently standardized project management practices
Contributed to development, implementation and execution of maintenance programs. Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees. Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing. Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Managed efficient teams of up to 24 employees.
Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair. Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
Troubleshot electrical equipment problems such as electro-valves and sensors. Maintenance Supervisor 07/2018 to 01/2021
Marley Engineered Products ( SPX Corporation ) – Bennettsville, SC Manage multiple projects including new equipment installation, determined bus plug and transformer size needed for amperage draw
Managed daily workloads and forecasted equipment downtimes by planning and scheduling assignments for multiple projects
Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware, including continuity and amp draw
Spearheaded tendering and negotiation process for critical products and services to reduce costs and allow early contractor involvement.
Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
Determined most effective approaches to new projects by reading and analyzing blueprints, drawings and sketches.
Performed switch gear bucket pm
Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations. Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs
Properly planned processes and assignments after scrutinizing schematic diagrams Prepared and presented detailed reports to upper management in addition to keeping detailed records of equipment, work orders and system upgrades Optimized work readiness with the effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications
Implemented improved training programs for maintenance employees Monitored equipment inventories to streamline work readiness and ensure supplies were in alignment with specifications for each job
Installed, aligned and balanced new equipment while managing the work of 14 employees. Actualized strategic plans and managed equipment, lifecycle's and processes Ensured proper analysis and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, plc and pneumatic systems - maintaining top levels of efficiency and safety Supported efforts of the electrician, maintaining a strong focus on safety and efficiency. Operated assorted equipment, including power saws, sanders, grinders, forklift's and basic hand tools
Managed efficient teams of up to 14 employees
Optimized productivity by eliminating downtime, efficient budgeting, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Supervised 14 employees by coaching on daily duties and delegating tasks Ensured installations and implementations that met project requirements by closely reviewing and studying blueprints.
Drove continuous commitment to product quality and safety, reducing downtime and overtime with effective budgeting and assignation of talents as well as resources Executed tasks within time and budget constraints
Promoted a commitment to high standards of efficiency and safety, which improved analysis and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Employed best maintenance and safety practices with minimal complaints, incidents or lost-time accidents
Operated controls to deliver proper positioning of tools and workpieces, set up feeds and control cut depths.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service. Maintenance Supervisor 01/2017 to 07/2018
Direct Pack Inc – Rockingham, NC
Oversaw day to day maintenance and facility operations and maintain daily line support was met by Maintenance team to ensure productivity Rebuilt pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders and Cooling system Pumps to have on hand for quicker component replacement Scheduled All necessary down times for proper maintenance of machinery and for major overhauls or repairs Scheduled all PM times and created machinery PM program Implemented Six Sigma lean engineering principles in day to day operations Worked with and scheduled Contractors and Engineers for facility expansions and improvements Was responsible for trouble shooting equipment as well ordering replacement parts while ensuring that I get lowest price available for premium parts Strengthened company's business by leading implementation of plastic extrusion Processes and stream lining current process Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly. Determined and Installed power needs per new equipment installation / Upgrades Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
Coordinated digging and climbing permits.
Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Trained, coached and mentors staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program Worked directly with Production management, VP of manufacturing to achieve 90% efficiency of production and reduce down time through creating preventative maintenance program
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover Developed and rolled out new safety policies through lockout tag out program Hired and trained 7 new hires for maintenance program Tested systems to enhance power flow and safely install new system components, fixtures and motors.
Supervised 8 employees by coaching on daily duties and delegating tasks Consulted blueprints and repair manuals to complete high-quality repairs and restore optimal functionality
Supervised facility operations, including preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards
Provided insight and information to management regarding onsite improvement project specifications
Continuous Improvement II 10/2015 to 02/2017
Caterpillar INC – Sanford, NC
Design Improvements in work stations and equipment to increase Safety, Quality and Velocity
.Trouble shoot equipment and ways to improve efficiency and safety while reducing cost Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware, including continuity and high-potential isolation testing.
Spearheaded tendering and negotiation process for critical products and services to reduce costs and allow early contractor involvement.
Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
Conducted field surveys and studied maps and diagrams to identify and correct power system problems, including transformer sizing and Amperage problems. Fabricate or Procure Improvement Equipment Plan tool and work station implementation and installation, Plan Equipment maintenance, Plan and assess Cost and Repair procedures of assembly equipment
Six sigma and Lean industrial management .Manage Facility Hazmat list with EHS dept Inspect and audit various work stations (monthy) .Assess Safety of job duties (Routings)
.Implemented SMAW, GMAW
FCAW and TIG to manufacture and repair various pieces of equipment Implement new products and designs
Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean work environment. Interpreted blueprints, drawings, and written and verbal instructions to set up jobs as well as plan and assemble parts for projects
Designed and Maintained and repaired production equipment, assembly equipment and facilities
Drilled holes and compared templates to promote quality production Troubleshot, repaired and serviced hand tools, power tools and other production equipment.Met Company standard times and individual productivity goals consistently Cut, shaped, and bent metal plates, sheets, tubes and structures. Analyzed all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches to correctly fabricate and install products and parts.Measured work piece dimensions to determine machine operation accuracy Cut, punched and threaded sheet metal using power saws, drill presses, hand and power shears, pan and box brakes and cleat benders and rollers Accurately selected gauges and types of sheet metal and non-metallic material. Repaired, modified and maintained equipment
Operated drill presses, milling machines, rivet and hardware presses safely and correctly Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices Assisted machine operators with finished pieces
Coordinated and supervised assembly work for couplers and rolling assembly crews Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts Trained staff of 10 direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of product Developed methods to estimate the efficiency of biomass pretreatments Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed Estimated costs and set quality standards
Led applicable mechanical design and integrity/reliability issues for static & rotating equipment
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality Monitored product standards and quality-control programs Employed different welding techniques to assemble parts and components Coordinated procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines
Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment Set up and verified the functionality of safety equipment Supervised and motivated staff and management
Tested products or subassembly's for functionality or quality Effectively controlled the release of proprietary and confidential information for general client lists
Maintenance Supervisor 02/2014 to 03/2015
Jordan Lumber Co – Mt.Gilead, NC
Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean work environment. Bent, fitted and brazed pipes according to precise specifications. Maintained and repaired equipment Drilled holes and compared templates to promote quality production. Inspected sheet metal structures and overhauled components.Troubleshoot, repaired and serviced hand tools, power tools and other machining equipment. Met company standard times and individual productivity goals consistently. Cut, shaped, and bent metal plates, sheets, tubes and structures. Positioned work piece against stops and properly aligned layout marks with die or blade. Measured work piece dimensions to determine machine operation accuracy. Oiled machines, dies and work pieces and conducted other routine maintenance Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover Trained, coached and mentors staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program Established and implemented new procedures for standard maintenance scheduling Monitored maintenance scheduling and reported maintenance team information to management
Oversaw onsite safety compliance to safety regulations and OSHA standards Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions Identified and implemented new method for streamlining six sigma process that resulted in increased workflow by 15%
Welder III / Carman II 03/2010 to 12/2014
Seaboard Railcar Services – Hamlet, NC
Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean work environment FCAW Certified, Stick welding Certified, stainless steel welding Certified .Maintained and repaired equipment and facilities
Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components. Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment. Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together Planned and executed safety and continuous improvement projects Welder Fabricator 02/2006 to 03/2010
Welder fabricator, Kenny Webb Welding&Crane service – Ellerbe, NC Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean work environment FCAW certified, Stick welding certified, stainless steel welding certified .Maintained and repaired equipment and facilities
Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components. Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together Attended monthly staff training sessions
Built and repaired quarry equipment using MIG and TIG welding techniques Education
Associate of Applied Science: Occupational, Safety and Health 2017 Southern Columbia University - Orange Beach, AL
Associate of Applied Science: Mechanical Engineering 2006 Sandhills Community College - Pinehurst, NC