Plant Engineer
Resume:
GARFIELD S SMITH
P L A N T E N G I N E E R, A . E, B B A
Bethel, CT
**********@*****.***
Dedicated Engineering Professional with over thirty years’ experience both at the lower, mid and upper levels of management. Currently looking for a job opportunity in an organization that makes steady use of Engineering devices and tools. To use my knowledge and years of experience to work with a team to achieve company goals and objectives.
Plant Maintenance
Plant Equipment
Mechanical Engineering
Lean Manufacturing
Analysis
AutoCAD
Sigma
Project Management
Payroll
Preventative Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Problem-Solving
Computer Literacy
Project Management Tools
Strong Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Collaboration
J O B - R E L A T E D
S K I L L S :
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E :
Guida’s Bakery- New Britain, CT
July 2022-Present
PLANT ENGINEER
Company Function: Fluid Milk, Juice and Dairy Products Main Responsibilities: Oversee the entire operation from Receiving Bay, Case Wash, Packaging, Pasteurizing, Blow Mold, Coolers, Distribution, Engine Room Etc. Other Responsibilities:
Oversee the R & M monthly budget and approve spendings. Oversee all Capitol projects with leadership team. Oversee three Supervisors, one Porter, and ten Mechanics Oversee all contractors.
Manage the PSM/RMP Ammonia program to meet regulatory requirements. Manage the Wastewater system to meet DEEP, and other state requirements. Supervise the EAP program.
Company Function: Manufacture Baked products, Arnold Breads, Thomas English Muffins.
Main Responsibilities: Oversee the operations of the Bread and Muffin Plants Other Responsibilities:
Supervise weekly and monthly PM’s and CM’s of all production and facility equipment’s to include two Tunnel and three band ovens, eight mixers, four chukers, proofers, coolers, dividers, conveyors, silos, air Compressors, Boilers Muffin Splitters, Robot Stackers, Empty tray system, Etc. Oversee twelve Technicians on an eight-hour shift. Ensure company work policies are followed.
Ensure safety regulations are observed.
Directly assist with the development of the apprentices Supervise the use of all equipment in the workshop Supervise the use of milling machines.
Supervise the use of Lathe
Supervise the use of Drill Press
Have coaching session with new mechanics and apprentices with vernier caliper. Bimbo Bakeries- Greenwich, CT
June 2016- June 2022
PLANT ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR
Company Function: Manufacture Baked Products, Spice Buns, Bulla Cake, Burger bun, Hot Dog and Dinner rolls.
Responsibilities:
Supervise Entire team including Electricians, Mechanics, Apprentices, Technical Storeroom Clerks.
Manage PM’s and CM’s to all production equipment’s to include Ovens, Mixers, Coolers, Proofers, Chunkers, Pumps, Sifters, Silos, Tanks, Conveyors, Baggers, Printers etc
Implementing and coordinating preventive maintenance program Ensure that team members are informed of daily and weekly plans. Prepare daily/weekly updates to management
Assist where needed with maintenance activities
Directly responsible for the development of the Apprentices Supervise the use of all workshop equipment.
Supervise use of milling machine
Supervise the use of the Lathe.
Supervise the use of the drill press.
Supervise the use of micrometer and Vernier caliper. Williams Field- Mandeville, Jamaica, W.I
August 2014-April 2016
ASSISTANT MAINTENANCE MANAGER
E L E C T R O N I C S Y S T E M S ;
K r o n o s
A s s e t E s s e n t i a l
A P S N
S h a r e P o i n t
( I n c l u d i n g B u t N o t L i m i t e d T o ) W O R K E X P E R I E N C E :
Nestlé- Bog Walk, St. Catherine, Jamaica, W.I
August 2014- February 2022
LEAD MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
Company Function: Manufactured Sweetened condensed milk, UHT milk, Suppligen energy drink, Coronation, Gloria, and Evaporated milk, and Milo. Other Responsibilities:
Supervise maintenance team including electricians, mechanics and contractors. Use milling machine to make basic parts for plant machines Use Lathe to make basic parts for machines
Use Drill press to make basic parts for machines
Use Vernier caliper for precision measurement
Use Micrometer for precision measurement
Repair and rebuilt centrifugal and PD pumps
Do weekly and monthly PM’s and CM’s on all production machines Repair and replace pneumatic and Hydraulic equipment’s Company Function: Manufacture UHT milk, Ice Cream Novelties, Orange and other Juices.
Main Responsibilities: Oversee the operations of the Bread and Muffin Plants Other Responsibilities:
Do weekly and Monthly PM’s and CM’s on all production and facility equipment’s Repair centrifugal, pneumatic and PD pumps
Repair motors, Gear boxes and agitators
Service Air Compressors and Boilers
Use milling machines to make basic parts
Use Lathe to make basic parts
Use Drill press to make basic parts
Use vernier caliper for precision measurement
Use micrometer for precision measurement
cremo JA Limited- Spanish Town Road, Jamaica, W.I
November 1997- August 2001
MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
E D U C A T I O N A L H I S T O R Y :
C A P E L L A U N I V E R S I T Y
B A C H E L O R O F S C I E N C E I N
B U S I N E S S W I T H A
S P E C I A L I Z A T I O N I N
M A N A G E M E N T A N D
L E A D E R S H I P
C A P E L L A U N I V E R S I T Y
B a c h e l o r o f S c i e n c e i n
B u s i n e s s w i t h a s p e c i a l i z a t i o n i n M a n a g e m e n t a n d
L e a d e r s h i p
P E N N F O S T E R U N I V E R S I T Y
A s s o c i a t e D e g r e e i n
M e c h a n i c a l E n g i n e e r i n g
O T H E R C E R T I F I C A T I O N S :
U N I V E R S I T Y C O L L E G E O F T H E
C A R I B B E A N, J M
D i p l o m a i n S u p e r v i s o r y
M a n a g e m e n t
U N I V E R S I T Y O F T H E W E S T I N D I E S
C e r t i f i c a t e o f M e r i t S u p e r v i s o r y M a n a g e m e n t
N A T I O N A L T O O L A N D
E N G I N E E R I N G
C e r t i f i c a t e i n I n d u s t r i a l
M e c h a n i c a l E n g i n e e r i n g
P R O F E S S I O N A L R E F E R E N C E S :
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