Maintenance Engineer Management Professional
Professional Summary
Self-motivated, hands on, accomplished engineering maintenance management professional with experience in a wide array of industries and systems. Dedicated to adding value through organization and 5S standards. Driven to continuous improvement. HIGHLY Organized. Committed to working within departments establishing good relationships to make getting things done easier.
Career Background
Polykon MFG- Sandston, VA 06/2021- to Present
Maintenance Manager
Establish, manage, and oversee spare parts inventory program.
Manage CMMS to direct and track maintenance activities. Further developed preventative maintenance program.
Hired and established well rounded maintenance department staff. Staff included Plant Engineer, Multi-crafted Technicians, Inventory Specialist, BAS/BPCS/BMS Tech-IT support, Instrumentation Tech.
Executed Capital Projects (CAPEX) in conjunction with engineering, executed an annual capex for department.
Coordinated and supervised work of contractors/equipment vendors. Managed and supervised correct issuing work permits.
Worked closely with Plant Engineer to author maintenance departmental procedures, and develop/improve equipment maintenance practices.
Participated in management of change (MOC), root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action planning.
Assisted and made final decisions regarding high priority repair/troubleshooting.
Research and develop training program for technicians.
Ongoing in-house training and ensure crew is up to date.
Manage hourly time, payroll, and request.
Established on-call rotation for weekend call outs (including myself), scheduling, and management of twice yearly Plant Shutdowns.
Self drive the 5S initiative to my maintenance department.
Jones Lang LaSalle /Amazon- Richmond, VA 09/2019- 06/2021
Lead operating Engineer (RME-Reliability Maintenance Engineering)
Oversaw the entire 650,000 SQ.FT Building/Truck Yard/Grounds and the day to day operations in providing safe maintenance and ensuring all Building Systems/Equipment in operating order to facilitate a busy Amazon Operations Fulfillment Center.
Lead over MHE Tech., Equipment, Inventory, ordering, management of PM’s, Trouble Tickets, Work Orders, Forklift Management,
Contractor management, issuing Hot Work/Roof Permits, LOTO procedures, Project Management, meetings, communications with Operations Management, overseeing Building Automation Systems and making adjustments, initiation of contractors and PO process for approvals, and special projects that range in nature from reliability/engineering in data collection.
Ensure 5S standards adhered to. Received best Fulfillment Center in accordance to metrics grading in class maintenance.
Work closely with CMMS administrator for the proper management of PM’s tailored to our facility.
Virginia Commonwealth University- Richmond, VA 04/2018-09/2019
Superintendent of Trades Technicians/Operations Specialist-Manager on Duty Midnight Shift
Oversee all aspects of Emergency calls/BAS systems/ FAS systems
Oversee and direct HVAC, Plumbing, Electricians, and Carpenter tradesman in managing the maintenance needed for 200 plus buildings on emergencies and preventative maintenance.
Manage Aim software for PM maintenance assignments to personnel and up to shop completions.
Manage Timecards daily and the use of correct I-phone software entries out in the field for correct Payroll and Work order management.
Oversee Operations Specialist in Center for correct scanning of all Building/Fire Automation systems, dispatch, and correct Log entries.
Manage emergencies with coordination of Trades/Police/Fire departments of all Building emergencies.
Address all major technical issues on Campus during shift.
Manage all personnel, issues, scheduling, manpower, tooling, and all equipment.
Sun Chemical Corp- Colonial Heights, VA 03/2013-03/2018
Maintenance Engineer/Supervisor [AED Emergency Response Certified/ OSHA General Industry Safety and Health certified]
Oversee the maintenance of equipment/machinery, and plant.
Continuous improvement and project management. Vendor/contractor management.
Preventative maintenance management through SAP. Upkeep and manage daily 5S standards
Procurement of inventory and parts management. Internalize as much work in house to make maintenance profitable and valuable.
Strong Skill set in electrical, electronics, plumbing, welding, fluid dynamics systems, heavy equipment operation, pipe cutter, fabrication, and just about every skill needed to manage machinery and plant/building.
Keep up with MOC-management of change. P&ID’s, Audits, and safety.
Munro’s Uniform Rental Services/Dry Cleaning/Safety Apparel – Beaumont, Texas 2010-2013
Maintenance Engineering Manager/Safety Coordinator
Responsible for the maintenance, buildings, plants, crew, vendor management/bidding, machinery, preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, boilers, compressors, HVAC, projects, fire, oshcon inspections, training, safety and managing the demands of verbal, email, text, work order system. Operated heavy duty Forklifts, Equipment, Tractors, Manlifts, Backhoe, and Trackhoe.
Koehler Instruments Inc. – Bohemia, NY 2008-2010
Production Assembly Manager
Managed an assembly department for the on-time- delivery of petroleum testing equipment/machines
Oversaw 15 technicians in the successful assembly, test and final delivery of product in accordance with company procedures, engineering specs, test standards and ASTM specs
Accessory Technology Corporation – Farmingdale, NY 2004-2008
Aircraft Accessory/Component Technician
Accomplished overhaul, repairs and testing on complex aircraft accessories and components including pneumatics, electrical hydraulics, electro-mechanical, vacuum systems, generators, motors, starters, valves and instrumentation
Continental Express Airlines – Flushing, NY/ Richmond, VA 2000-2004
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
Directed and managed 20 aircraft technicians, tool room, stores department, and five aircraft in the safe and on-time delivery of aircraft under tight time pressures and constraints all in accordance with federal aviation and company guidelines.
GE Aviation 1990-2000
Aircraft Airframe/Powerplant Technician/ Field Service Technician/ Test Cell Engineer
Accomplished aircraft maintenance to many types of business and corporate aircraft. Worked in jet engine shop accomplishing MPI’s and CZI’s. Worked test cell to certify TFE 731 Jet Engines ready for on-wing ready for service. Field Service technician support on the road. Green Belt for streamline of production.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Aircraft maintenance technology engineering
State University of New York –Farmingdale, NY
Federal Aviation Administration- Licensed Airframe & Power Plant Mechanic.