Roland Scott Beard, CMRP

PO Box ****

Fairfield, Texas

Cell: 903-***-****

E-Mail: adt1jv@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Embrace a challenging position within an aggressive company, which provides an opportunity for growth, career advancement.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Pursues new ideas with success

Suggested to Phelps Dodge Safety that a P2S Task Trainer be provided for P2S employees. Phelps Dodge Safety approved a Task Trainer in the Heavy Duty Truck Shop for P2S at the Morenci, AZ site.

Studied and reviewed Operation and Maintenance practices of an underground paste plant. Made recommendations and implemented changes to increase overall availability by 40% along with decreasing cost by 50%.

As Vice-Chairman of the SMRP (Society of Maintenance Reliability Professionals) Knowledge committee, have been involved closely with developing new ideas and defining criteria for the organization.

Works well under stressful situations

Managed a Fortune 500 company’s Brazilian customer situation from litigation to mitigation with additional equipment sales through successful teaming efforts.

Led a team of mechanics (night shift) in an adverse atmosphere (anti-contractor, non-trusting) to meet a client’s high demand for repairing CAT 793 haul trucks and CAT support equipment. This included developing acceptable on-site business relationships and developing friendly relationships off the job with key client leaders.

Strongly innovative, motivated, loyal, dependable

Strongly motivated in seeking innovative ways to increase full performance of assignment. During a 30 day assignment in Chile I sought innovative ways in communicating with workers since I spoke no Spanish and they spoke no English. This was from simply drawing pictures in the dirt or on paper to actually being hands-on and educating the workers. This led to a very successful assignment and to a very loyal relationship with this group of workers that still exists today.

Loyal and dependable in supporting company and customer safety / core values.

Successfully obtained the Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional (CMRP) from the Society of Maintenance Reliability Professionals.

Excellent organizational, management, leadership skills

Organized, led and managed a rebuild / modification team in a successful Brazilian assignment during the 9/11/2001 period to satisfactorily rebuild /modify a new piece of mining equipment. This was performed with the use of in-country components due to non-US shipments and performed in a timely manner to meet the customer’s expectations. This assignment led to the cessation of all ongoing litigation and the client placing orders for $25M of additional equipment based on my team’s performance.

Performed a review of paste plant poor performance, made recommendations for improvements mechanically/operationally and led project. The results were increased performance and reliability for backfilling mine.

Communicates directly, effectively with staff and customers

Communicated adverse warranty decisions with worldwide customers to a level of acceptance without negatively impacting equipment sales.

Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Corel Draw, Link One, Corel

47 Years total experience operating and maintaining agriculture, power plant, plastic, fiberglass and mining equipment (mobile) /mill maintenance and training worldwide, 35 +Years of that have been in leading and managing all aspects of Fixed Plant equipment and fleets of Mobile equipment for domestic and overseas customers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wal-Mart DC 6036 Sept 2017 to Pres

August 2022- Promoted to Maintenance Operations Manager performing duties required to manage the complete maintenance department.

August 2021 – Promoted to Automation Maintenance Area Manager performing project management, team creation and managing maintenance for the start- up of our Symbotic Automated Freight Handling project.

May 2020 – Promoted to s2/3 Area Maintenance Manager performing supervisory duties for the evening and night shifts maintaining equipment in our DC. I am also the sponsor for the following Maintenance RO Workstreams: Equipment Classification, Technical Training, Planning and Scheduling, Preventive Maintenance. In my current role, I am developing / mentoring associates in technical skill, communications, and leadership as well.

Industrial Maintenance Line Tech performing all aspects of maintenance in a Distribution Center (mechanical, electrical and instrumentation). Moved into Critical Path Reliability program, performing inspections plus repairs on critical equipment in a Regional Distribution Center

Personal Sabbatical May 2016- Sept 2017

During this time, I returned to Texas to help wife take care of parents due to illness. I worked part time positions with Ace Hardware as sales associate and Kent Trucking as diesel mechanic.

Coeur Alaska Kensington Gold Mine April 2014 – May 2016

Juneau, Alaska

Mine Maintenance Manager

Responsible for Fixed Mechanical (Mill – Paste Plant), Electrical and Instrumentation (Surface /Underground). Mobile Maintenance (Surface / Underground – 188 pieces), Power Generation (10 MW), Building Maintenance and Fixed Asset management. In this role, I managed all aspects of maintenance including Safety, Capital budgeting, AFE’s, monthly cost reviews, developing new ideas to move from reactive to proactive, developing new ideas to retain personnel.

Hecla Greens Creek Mine January 2012 – April 2014

Juneau, Alaska

Mine Maintenance Manager

Responsible for Fixed Mechanical (Mill – Paste Plant), Electrical and Instrumentation (Surface /Underground). Mobile Maintenance (Surface / Underground – 268 pieces), Power Generation (15 MW), Building Maintenance and Fixed Asset management. In this role, I managed all aspects of maintenance including Safety, Capital budgeting, AFE’s, monthly cost reviews, developing new ideas to move from reactive to proactive, developing new ideas to retain personnel. There are currently 125 personnel in this group, 4 Superintendents, 1 clerk,

10 supervisors, 110 technicians.

Mill Maintenance Supervisor

Supervise 12 millwrights in maintaining the concentrator, water treatment, batch and shotcrete plants. This includes the scheduling of daily work, training and safety of this group of personnel. In this position I am also responsible in assisting with other projects along and assisting other maintenance departments with issues as they arise.

Researched Paste Plant Availability, developed recommendations for improvement which led to the transition of the Paste Plant to the Fix Maintenance group to operate and maintain. Developing transition training and timeline for successful transition.

Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold September 2010- January 2012

Morenci,Arizona

Senior Supervisor Technical Training

Supervising Mechanical, Electrical and Mobile Heavy Equipment instructors and subject matter experts in developing and performing competency training. Working with Mining Institute to develop Competency based Assessment and assessing workforce to determine the competency deficient areas to develop training modules to increase the skill level of workforce.

Diagnostic Mill Mechanic

Performing Millwright Duties in the Filter plant area and shop. In this position, I rebuilt pumps, install pumps and perform alignments.

Fluor Government Group Contract April 2010 to September 2010

Sharana, Afghanistan

Maintenance Mechanic Foreman

Supervising 20 mechanics in maintaining LTV and Heavy Equipment for the US Military in their efforts in Afghanistan.

Peabody Energy- Powder River Coal- NARM May 2009 to April 2010

North Antelope Rochelle Mine – Gillette, Wy

Maintenance Supervisor (Heavy Duty Truck Shop)

Supervising and managing a crew of 14 in maintaining a fleet of 50 CAT 793, 10 Komatsu 960E haul Trucks plus 10 water trucks in the largest coal mine in the US. Responsible for the safety of this crew, insure the Techs receive the proper training in all aspects of their responsibilities.

Working directly with Team Leaders and Maintenance Manager to improve technician’s abilities and streamline company processes to achieve maximum profits for company.

BeCon Construction Contract December 2008 to May 2009

Motiva Project- Port Arthur, Texas

Journeyman Equipment Mechanic

Repairing all types of equipment in a refinery expansion projects ranging from forklifts, manlifts, trailers, light plants, welding machines, truck, trailers and any equipment repairs as needed.

Empire Southwest CAT DEALER April 2008 to December 2008 ROF

FMI – Morenci

Senior Lead

Senior Lead (Night Shift), supervising, planning and hands on with crew in maintaining customer fleet of haul trucks and support equipment and supervising all warranty repairs. Assisting personnel in resolving parts issues and other issue that arise during repair procedures.

Work directly with personnel in opening work orders, with billing coordinators in closing work orders.

Working directly with Service Manager and Project Manager to improve technician’s abilities and streamline company processes.

P2S Contract March 2007 to April 2008 ROF

Phelps Dodge Project, Morenci, AZ

Mechanic Foreman

Foreman of the day crew and Assistant Area Supervisor, performing maintenance repairs on the CAT 793 haul trucks, CAT crawlers, CAT loaders and other support equipment in the FMA Morenci heavy Duty Truck Shop.

Foreman of the night mechanic crew performing maintenance repairs on CAT 793 Haul Trucks, CAT Crawlers, CAT Loaders and other support equipment in the Phelps Dodge Morenci Heavy Duty Truck Shop.

Waukesha-Pearce Industries - Komatsu Dealer March 2006 to March 2007

Resident Field Service KomatsuTechnician

Oakwood, Texas

Led a team that provided total technical and maintenance services to local area Komatsu equipment owners.

Planned and performed repairs, developed new business ventures, provided product support and managed warranty repairs for equipment in local area.

Provided labor support to aggregate customers in maintaining/repairing rock crushers and shakers/screeners.

Currently maintain a Komatsu Tier 3 Engine Certification.

LeTourneau Inc. June 1997 to March 2006

Longview, Texas / Elko, Nevada / South America – Brazil

Service Representative / Worldwide Product Support Manager / Branch Manager / South America - Brazil Product Support Manager

Supervised new equipment (Diesel-Electric “600 volt systems” Loaders) installation, provide distributor / customer support and training while traveling worldwide as Service Representative.

Managed 10 service representative’s daily activities (travel arrangements / expenditures, onsite responsibilities, training, reporting). Managed $2M departmental budget. Worked with factory mechanical and electrical engineering, manufacturing and marketing groups to provide support for worldwide dealers / customers of LeTourneau Mining / forestry products as the Worldwide Product Support Manager.

Managed 3 service technicians, parts warehouse and office personnel in the daily repairs (AC / DC Electrical and Mechanical), parts sales, and new equipment sales of LeTourneau Equipment. Also had total responsibility for $4M in parts sales, $10M new sales, and $1.5M operating budgets as Branch Manager.

Managing product support / warranty / availability contracts for 4 large fleets of LeTourneau Mining Equipment along with other small customers throughout South America (extensively in Brazil). Provided training and repair support for dealers / customers. Responsible for 2 resident representative’s daily activities and $1M operating budget as the South America-Brazil Product Manager.

Owens-Corning November 1995 to June 1997

Tucker, Texas

Lead Maintenance Technician

Led a 4-member team in the completion and maintenance of a fiberglass manufacturing facility.

Responsible for planning / performing all maintenance of facility (pm, breakdowns, New Install and repair electrical systems from 120 volts to 3 phase 4160 volts, run electrical conduit and pull new wiring, hvac, instrumentation, rebuilding conveyor gearboxes, replacing curing oven drive system and bearings.

Setting pumps, replacing conveyor rollers, repairing rotating equipment, rebuilding fiberglass spinners, install and maintain auger conveyors).

Maintaining shaker/screener to remove fiberglass from binder solution.

All was performed while working as self-directed teams.

Qantum Chemical August 1992 to November 1995

Crockett, Texas

Senior/ Lead Maintenance Technician – Vibration Specialist

Led 5 maintenance technicians in performing all maintenance and overhauls of a plastic compounding facility with total responsibility for all vibration monitoring / diagnosing and repairs of all rotating equipment. This included diagnosing whether a mechanical or electrical problems existed

Performed reverse and laser alignments on all rotating equipment for this facility.

Set pumps, motors, gear boxes, screw extruders, pelletizers, and plastic mixers on new sole plates after removal of old sole plates.

Rebuild gearboxes, gear reducers, air compressors (Sullair, Joy and Gardner-Denver), pelletizers, continuous feed mixers, cooling towers, and low pressure steam boilers.

Set up and maintained pneumatic conveyor systems to convey plastic prills.

Maintained shaker/classifier in the plastic prills conveying process.

New Install and repair electrical systems from 120 volts to 3 phase 4160 volts, including troubleshooting/ repair and running conduit and new wiring as required.

Journeyman Electrician and Millwright

TXU March 1981 to August 1992 - ROF early buyout

Big Brown SES/ Valley SES

Fairfield / Savoy, Texas

Operator / Maintenance Technician

Operated and maintained coal / natural gas fueled 545 to 600 megawatt steam electric stations.

Performed maintenance on conveyers, piping systems, valves, pulverizers, and turbines on Fossil Fueled steam boilers/generation stations.

Performed vibration analysis and alignment on rotating equipment.

Remove, rebuild and install conveyor gearboxes, steam valves.

Change pillow block bearings on FD and ID fans for steam boilers.

Rebuild coal pulverizers (bowl mills).

Assisted Electrical team in T/S and repair of electrical systems in power plants.

Operated and maintained Primary Coal Crushers (double roller crushers) and Secondary Crusher (Hammer mill type crushers). The maintenance included scheduled P.M., breakdown and rebuild during scheduled shutdowns.

Beard Cattle Company May 1975 to March 1981

Latexo, Texas

Owner - Operator

Owned / operated 150 head cow-calf operation and Liquid Feed Distributorship.

Maintained all equipment

EDUCATION

Latexo High School Graduated 1975 Honor Student

Sam Houston State University 1 year

Henderson County Jr. College TXU Operation Course 10 sem. hours - Honor Student

Technical Classes / Courses in Process, Completed or Achieved

Komatsu Tier 3 Engines - Achieved

Train the Trainer Certified (LeTourneau) - Achieved

Project Management (LeTourneau)- Achieved

Portuguese Language in Brazil (50% Conversation Level)

Windows XP - Completed

WordPerfect- Completed

Excel - Completed

Power Point- Completed

Microsoft Word- Completed

Allen Bradley PLC Programming- Achieved

Computational Systems Inc. Vibration Courses- Completed

Vibration Analyst Level 2 - Achieved

Thermography Level 1 - Achieved

Technical Report Writing- Completed

Franklin Covey Time Management- Completed

One Minute Manager Training- Completed

Seven Habits of Effective People Class- Completed

P2S Supervisor Training- Achieved

P2S HSE Training- Achieved

Basic Safety First Responder

Millwright (NCCER) - Current

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (NCCER) - Current

Maintenance Foremen (NCCER)- Current

Supervisor (NCCER) - Current

US Government CAC

Crucial Conversations- Completed

Hecla Supervisor Nuts and Bolts Training- Completed

TWIC card holder – expired

MSHA Certified Trainer Unlimited (Surface and Underground) – Current

Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional (SMRP) - Current

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