Glenn Bender
• *** Beach Drive • Brighton, ON P.O. Box 1748• K0K 1H0 • 613-***-**** • cell ~ 905-***-****•
• ***************@*******.***•
PROFILE
Accomplished Maintenance supervisor possessing significant expertise in the planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the production activities of a large manufacturing organization. Well-versed in all aspects of employee supervision , including scheduling and training, performance reviews. A results-oriented individual with the ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment and who is committed to delivering timely and cost-effective service results. Keen analytical skills with a penchant for anticipating and resolving potential problems. Natural leadership strengths, with strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective development of sound teamwork relationships.
AREAS of SKILLS and EXPERTISE
Maintenance Supervision Employee Supervision Radioactive Source Officer
Manufacturing Operations Relationship Process Mediation Production Reporting
Total Productive Maintenance MP2 ,PI ,OPC Maintenance programs Training and Development
Statistical Process Control Predictive/Preventative Maintenance Health and Safety
Performance Management ISO Calibrations 9000 and 1401 Conflict Resolution
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Scheduled, coordinated, and supervised approximately 7 to 17 employees in a unionized environment within the Paper industry; quickly responded to employees’ needs
Responsible for maintaining expected production levels
Successful in improving operator performance through preventative maintenance programs Provided training and oversaw extended training of employees in the use of new equipment, and production techniques and systems
Established methods to meet work schedules and coordinated work activities with other departments
Resolved work-related problems and recommended work measures to meet expected Requisitioned materials, supplies, and services
Assured ISO standards were adhered to, and quality of equipment met specified requirements;
Ensured safety rules and regulations were followed; ensured union contract was adhered to
Conducted weekly safety talks with employees and performed safety audits monthly
Assisted the development of Lock-out / Tag-out procedure in Mixing Department
RELEVANT RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintenance Supervision
Direct the maintenance and repair of an establishment's machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems
Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs
Responsible for Electrical and Instrumentation Department
Plan and manage the predictive and preventative maintenance of the plant
Recruit personnel and oversee their training
Develop Procedures to Safely work on equipment
Plan and organize plant shutdown maintenance and supervise outside contractors
Maintain all High voltage Equipment from 575V to 23KV including Transformers
RELEVANT CAREER HISTORY
AbitibiBowater Newsprint Paper Mill, Thorold, ON 2009 – 2010
Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor
AbitibiBowater is the largest producer of newsprint in the world by capacity, with the Thorold, Ontario facility producing news print made from 100% recycled fibers.
Responsibilities included:
Managing 7 Electricians and 2 Instrumentation Employees
Maintaining up to 23KV Power Systems; Recycled Process Equipment; Steam plant; Environmental Process; and committed to the safety and training of the employees
Backup support for employees on troubleshooting
Strathcona Paper Company, Napanee, ON 1972 – 2009
Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor
Responsible for:
All Electrical and Instrumentation throughout the plant
Supervising 7 Electrical and Instrumentation Unionized employees
Scheduling and planning the department on a daily basis
Developing and meeting budget targets and strategic planning for the companies
Scheduling the Electrical and instrumentation maintenance and outside contractors
Ensuring employees were fully trained on new equipment in a safe and timely manner
Participated in daily meetings with production managers
Work with Engineering on Capital Projects developing material and methods of improving operations
Developed Emergency Response plan to ensure the operation of the plant
Actively participated in employees complaints
Worked closely with production supervisors to ensure the run ability and quality assurance of the operation
EDUCATION and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
St. Lawrence College, Kingston, ON
390A Electrical Certificate
Belleville College, Belleville, ON
Electronic course
Professional Development includes:
Supervisory Leadership EMS & QMS Awareness Zero Energy
ISO 9000 / 14001 LESS workshop – Training Procedures Confined Space Training
Behaviour Management Employee Discharge and Documentation Snorkel and Scissor Lift
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
High Voltage testing equipment ISO Certifications RSO Officer
AC,DC, VFD, Soft Start Drives Radiation equipment Heating & Air Conditioning
Magnaflux Magnetic Particle Inspection Confined Space Allen Bradly PLC
GE
Monicon