Results-driven Maintenance Engineer with expertise in preventive maintenance, root-cause analysis, and equipment troubleshooting. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Engineer
Entegris
Aurora, IL
01.2018 - 02.2023
Ran small capital projects: <$100k
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on safety protocols and compliance standards.
Conducted root cause analyses to identify issues and develop effective solutions for recurring equipment failures.
Oversaw installation of new equipment, ensuring compliance with company specifications and industry standards.
Analyzed equipment performance data to drive continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance department.
Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
Worked with Maintenance Technicians on preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
Established maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of all required tasks while minimizing disruptions to operations.
Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
Dismantled defective equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
Lead Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) program for site.
Process Specialist
Entegris
Aurora, IL
01.2010 - 01.2018
Optimized process workflows to enhance operational efficiency across multiple departments.
Developed and maintained standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Analyzed process performance data to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
Collaborated with stakeholders to align project goals with organizational objectives.
Conducted root cause analysis to address process inefficiencies and drive corrective actions.
Developed user-friendly documentation for processes, increasing employee understanding and reducing training time.
Served as a subject matter expert for process-related inquiries, providing guidance to colleagues when needed.
Streamlined communication within the team, leading to better project coordination and timely completion of tasks.
Reduced production downtime by maintaining equipment and troubleshooting issues proactively.
Provided technical support during process upgrades or equipment installations, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Led root cause analysis efforts on process failures, preventing future occurrences through corrective action implementation.
Operations Associate
Entegris
Aurora, IL
08.2000 - 01.2010
Operated batch making equipment: Mixing, Blending and Separator processes
Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and product quality.
Chemical Dosing and Handling
Warehouse support: Receiving and Shipping operation
Forklift certified
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Education
No Degree - Associates of Science
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
09-2027
High School Diploma -
Lincoln-Way Central
New Lenox, IL
07-1997
Skills
Preventive Maintenance
Inventory maintenance
Equipment troubleshooting
Technical troubleshooting
Root-cause analysis
Equipment maintenance and repair
Written and verbal communication
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop Chemical Dosing Validation tracking spreadsheets.
Received 4 Safety Health and Environmental Awards for leading safety initiatives and programs.
Developed action plans for unplanned shutdowns to chemical systems to limit downtime and safety concerns.
Used SPC data to improve system reliability for multiple chemical systems.
Certification
Fanuc Robotics Training - 2017
Six Sigma Green Belt - 2015
MSSQL gold - 2014
UPW (Ultra Pure Water) Treatment and Maintenance - 2014