Maintenance Power Plant

Rui M. DeCampos

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Neshanic Station, New Jersey 08853

E-mail: *********@*****.***

Cell 908-***-**** Home 908-***-****

Work Experience:

Colgate-Palmolive, Morristown, New Jersey

Skid Operator - Op Technician 3 3/2009-present

Responsibilities:

- Oversees multiple product lines and physically verifies color, clarity, viscosity (thickness) and any

excessive aeration

- Manages materials needed for batch runs of product such as fragrance totes, drums, color, hose, batch

cards, skid batch book

- Oversees approx. 125K cases a day of product

- Insures product lines remain up and running and get produced within specifications

- Calibrates lab instruments

Operator Technician Production Leader 11/2007 –3/2009

Responsibilities:

- Supervise, operate, monitor and perform changeovers and maintenance of automated equipment

through computer terminals, control panels and /or manual means in the manufacturing of products

- Successfully apply Continuous Improvement tools and techniques to achieve team goals e.g. Quality

Systems, Total Productive Maintenance and Problem Solving tools

- Lead and motivate team to achieving production goals while adhering to Environmental, Occupational,

Health and Safety requirements

- Strong leader who shares knowledge and develops skills with others in the work team

Garden State Growers, Pittstown, New Jersey

Maintenance Manager 3/2007 – 11/2007

Responsibilities:

- Managed an automated Argus system that controls greenhouse temperatures and irrigation.

- Scheduled and maintained the preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance programs in the

maintenance department.

- Performed daily maintenance inspections on critical pieces of equipment throughout area of responsibility

and also performed weekly inspections during planned area shutdowns as indicated by the preventive

maintenance program.

- Improved cost and uptime of equipment in assigned areas by using the equipment history files.

- Researched and ordered parts and materials for all jobs and projects in assigned area.

- Controlled material flow, schedule work assignments, and maintain time sheets for cost accounting on a

daily basis.

- Recommended and researched cost savings projects, major jobs and capital appropriations for area of

responsibility. This included initial budget of labor and costs for these projects.

- Wrote monthly reports on equipment status and work accomplished.

- Conducted assigned weekly safety inspections and safety meetings and submitted required reports.

- Maintained the company’s safety and housekeeping policies at all work spaces and job sites throughout

assigned area.

- Motivated all employees under my direction to work in the safest and most productive manner possible.

GE Aviation (Formerly Smiths Aerospace) Whippany, New Jersey

Facility Manager 8/2003 - 7/2006

Responsibilities: Maintained a 6-acre site with a 117,000 SQ.FT of manufacturing, warehouse, R&D labs and office space. Reported directly to the VP of operations. Responsibilities include electrical, plumbing, HVAC, security, waste removal, recycling, hazardous waste disposal, safety, custodial care, landscaping, and government compliance. Managed the facility with an operating budget of $1.3M.

Accomplishments:

- Spearheaded a $1.5M renovation project to add two new labs, a state-of- the- art stockroom, five new

Offices and a renovated lobby - delivering the project on time and under budget by $103,000

- Renegotiated outsourcing contracts for the facility maintenance/repair and janitorial services, saving the

Company $32,000

- Consolidated two other sites into the facility making room for the equipment and product – increasing floor space for production by utilizing vertical carousels for the stockroom

- Revised procedures and improved efficiencies cutting more than $60,000 annually from the waste disposal budget

Facility Maintenance Supervisor/Lean Manufacturing Coordinator 8/2001 - 7/2003

Supervised an 117,000 Sq. Ft. facility. Responsibilities included Preventative maintenance on all manufacturing equipment. Responsibilities also included HVAC units, electrical, plumbing, security, waste removal, recycling, custodial care, and government compliance.

Worked as the Lean Manufacturing Coordinator in implementing lean initiatives on the production floor. Analyzed and prioritized all Continuous Improvements for the site and presented them to senior staff.

Test Lab Supervisor 9/1999 - 7/2001

-Calibrated electro-mechanical systems as well as data acquisition and control features. Operated simulators for various tests for qualification, safety of flight, R&D, vibration, and acceptance test procedures. Assembly and disassembly of components.

-Supervised test lab technicians in making sure program deadlines were met on time and within budget.

Curtiss Wright Flight Systems, Inc. Fairfield, New Jersey

Engineering Lab Technician 11/1995 - 9/1999

Operated simulators for various tests on electronic, electro -mechanical, hydraulic-servo control and motor/generator aircraft components. Primarily for the F-22 program

Education

Kean College 1990-1992

Chubb Institute 1997-1999 Networking certification

Teterboro School of Aeronautics 1993-1995 Airframe and Power Plant

Language- Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish

Skills: SAP, Microsoft Suite, Purchasing, Lean Manufacturing, Forklift certified

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