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Kaizar Bata

Naperville

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Planner with a proven track record at West Liberty Foods LLC, enhancing asset management and work order efficiency. Expert in CMMS and Autocad, I successfully reduced downtime and improved operational reliability through strategic planning and collaboration. Adept at negotiating contracts and fostering teamwork to achieve high-quality results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Planner and Scheduler

West Liberty Foods LLC
04.2025 - Current
  • Reduced downtime for critical assets by developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts, minimizing delays in repairs.
  • Created detailed work orders specifying required tasks, materials, tools, and resources for efficient execution by technicians.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for maintenance teams by monitoring performance metrics and adjusting task priorities accordingly.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring optimal stock availability for essential maintenance items.

Reliablity Engineer

Ferrara Candy
08.2019 - 04.2025
  • Assisted in conducting reliability assessments for engineering systems and components.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify failure modes and implement corrective actions.
  • Supported data collection and analysis to enhance product reliability and performance metrics.
  • Developed detailed documentation for reliability testing procedures and results reporting.
  • Conducted failure analysis investigations to determine root causes, preventing repeat occurrences of critical equipment breakdowns.
  • Improved asset availability through effective use of predictive maintenance tools and methodologies.
  • Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
  • Implemented operational timelines for service shut-offs to be observed.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.

Maintenance Planner

Mars Wrigley
02.2017 - 08.2019
  • Conducted regular audits of maintenance work orders to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Led initiatives to improve asset reliability, resulting in increased operational efficiency.
  • Negotiated contracts with external service providers for specialized services when necessary, ensuring quality work at competitive rates.
  • Optimized productivity by eliminating downtime, efficient budgeting, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
01-2017

Skills

  • Asset management
  • Work order preparation
  • Work order management
  • Maintenance strategies
  • Autocad
  • L2l
  • CMMS
  • Maximo

Timeline

Maintenance Planner and Scheduler

West Liberty Foods LLC
04.2025 - Current

Reliablity Engineer

Ferrara Candy
08.2019 - 04.2025

Maintenance Planner

Mars Wrigley
02.2017 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Northern Illinois University
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