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Maintenance Manager

Location:
Rapid City, SD, 57702
Posted:
November 13, 2012

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Resume:

JOHN S. PAVON

Employment:

(****-****)~ Deadwood Mountain Grand: Deadwood, SD – Facilities Manager

*Oversee maintenance operations daily

*Manage maintenance employees

*Work with outside vendors

*Assist in overseeing construction of the new hotel

(2006-2011) ~ Wharf Resources: Lead, SD - Pad Crew/Plant Supervisor

*Maintained all pumps and waterlines to ore pads and ponds

*Operated heavy equipment on a daily basis

*Operated and maintained gold process plant, boilers, wastewater systems, and RO systems

for the mine

(2005-2006)~ Superior Farms: Dixon, CA – Assistant Industrial Maintenance Manager

*Supervised and assisted maintenance engineers on a daily/monthly preventive maintenance

schedules/projects

*Led daily/monthly safety meetings

*Installed/repaired conveyors, hydraulic pumps, high/low voltage electrical systems

(2002-2005)~ Cintas Corporation: Sacramento, CA – Industrial Maintenance Manager

*Supervised and assisted a multitude maintenance engineers and janitors on preventative

maintenance and building upkeep

*Maintained hydraulic pumps, electrical systems, pneumatic controls, and the wastewater

department

(1998-2002)~ Federal Beef Processors: Rapid City, SD – Lead Maintenance

*Installed production equipment

*Maintained daily/weekly/monthly preventive maintenance

*Supervised and assisted other maintenance departments with repairs on conveyors, welding

pneumatics, hydraulic systems, and high/low voltage electrical systems

(1990-1998)~ Swanson Ranch: New Underwood, SD – Ranch Hand

*Operated heavy equipment on a daily basis

*Maintained cow-calf operation

*Installed barns/shops

*Performed daily upkeep

Safety Experience:

Wharf Resources (Mining)

-Member of Safety Committee and Mine Rescue Team

-Held weekly safety meetings with all plant employees

-Held monthly safety meetings with safety team to address safety concerns

-Presented Power Point presentation, over 2 week span, to all (220) mine employees which

detailed the specifics of the Delta Safety Program

-Worked with MSHA inspectors on any deficiencies and/or any newly implemented safety laws

-Trained/Certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED

-Kept records and investigated all accidents/injuries

-Worked with outside vendors on safety and proper training in handling chemicals and equipment

Superior Farms

-Member of the Safety Committee

-Held daily safety meetings with all maintenance employees

-Held monthly safety meetings with all Department Managers

-Presented safety classes on new equipment to ensure all company safety policies were actively

being followed

Cintas Corporation

-Member of the Safety Team

-Led weekly/monthly safety meetings

-Led safety presentation detailing new equipment and proper training for employees

-Worked with OSHA and CAL-OSHA inspectors to ensure equipment and employees were

maintained within a safe working environment

-Kept records of all accidents/injuries and corrected any deficiencies in safety to ensure they were

not repeated

-Held safety meetings with outside vendors/contractors to ensure they abided by company safety

policies, as well as OSHA policies

Federal Beef Processors

-Vice President of Safety Committee

-Implemented new safety policies to reduce accidents/injuries

-Worked with OSHA to improve equipment safety standards

-Worked with Department Managers on Safety Bonus program for each department

-Implemented weekly/monthly safety meetings to ensure safety concerns were addressed/corrected

in a timely fashion

Packing Plant Experience:

Superior Farms

*Assistant Maintenance Manager

*Worked with maintenance in all departments to ensure proper training for all machinery in said

departments

*Performed scheduling and preventative maintenance sheets for all maintenance personnel

daily/weekly/monthly

*Worked with cryovac staff installing new machinery and rebuilding to reinstate as operational

*Worked on refrigeration systems and rebuilt ammonia pumps

*Maintained R.O systems and performed weekly/monthly filter and acid washings

*Performed daily/weekly/monthly safety meetings

Federal Beef Processors

*2nd Shift Electrician

*Promoted to 1st Shift Maintenance Supervisor

*Trained new maintenance personnel in each department

*Installed/maintained all conveyor systems

*Installed/maintained/rebuilt cryovac machines to ensure proper operation during production

*Installed new preventive maintenance programs

*Maintained shrink tunnels and banding machines

*Maintained all boilers and water systems

*Experienced in pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical, and welding

Accomplishments/Awards:

*Deadwood Mountain Grand – CPR Certified

*Wharf Resources – Member of Safety Mine Rescue Team (4 years), CPR Certified (4 years),

First Aid Certified (4 years), Member of Mine Safety Committee Team (3 years)

*Cintas Corporation – Member of Safety Committee (2 years), Recipient of Outstanding Achievement Awards,

Certified Forklift Operator

*Federal Beef – Member of Safety Committee (3 years), Certified Forklift Operator and Trainer

Qualifications/Strengths:

*Strong work ethic

*Extremely efficient

*Positive personality

*Strong leadership skills

*Person of integrity

*Love challenging work

*Good at working with people

*Largely creative

*Great managerial skills

*Very productive

References:

Name Title Relationship Company Phone

Travis Trautman Accounting/Controller Friend/Coworker Deadwood Mountain Grand 605-***-****

Chad Adams Business Owner Friend/Coworker Chadams 605-***-****

Martin Herber Business Owner Friend Dober Inc. 480-***-****

Clark Peterson Plant Engineer Friend/Coworker Superior Farms 707-***-****

John Wainman Lead Police Chief Friend Lead Police Department 605-***-****



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