Charles Eichhorn
Parksley
Summary
Maintenance Supervisor with a strong background in equipment upkeep, safety protocols, and team leadership. Successfully improved operational efficiency and established preventive maintenance strategies. Experienced Maintenance Supervisor skilled in diagnosing equipment malfunctions, coordinating repair schedules, and ensuring workplace safety. Known for leading teams to achieve optimal equipment functionality while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor with strong leadership and training skills. Specializes in developing safety protocols and comprehensive maintenance programs to ensure operational excellence and compliance with safety standards. Maintenance supervisor with several years of hands-on experience coordinating installations, repairs and maintenance tasks. Versed in monitoring and ordering inventory and determining types of installations and repairs needed. Friendly and punctual individual possessing strong eye-for-detail and sound knowledge of quality standards and safety regulations. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Industrious maintenance supervisor committed to safety and focused on leading and supporting teams in goal achievement. Offering several years of experience monitoring maintenance and operational readiness of diverse equipment. Well-versed in analysis, identification and mitigation of safety hazards. Adept at reducing production downtime through scheduling, inspection and troubleshooting management. Resourceful Maintenance Supervisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in preventative maintenance, equipment repair, and safety compliance. Excel at team leadership, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring smooth operations and workplace safety. Dependable Maintenance Supervisor with broad experience in managing maintenance tasks for various types of facilities. Rich knowledge in overseeing equipment, property, and staff management to ensure ongoing functionality and reliability. Skilled at problem-solving, time management, and efficient communication. Proven record of implementing preventative maintenance tracking systems leading to reduced equipment downtime.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenancce Supervisor
Darling Ingredients Inc
Linkwood
08.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily maintenance operations to ensure facility reliability and safety.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules for machinery and equipment.
- Trained staff on safe operating procedures and equipment handling.
- Inspected facility to identify maintenance needs and potential hazards.
- Implemented safety protocols to comply with industry regulations and standards.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
- Scheduled repair and maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to support continuous production operations.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed by employees while performing maintenance tasks.
- Scheduled and coordinated preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability.
- Oversaw team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
- Coordinated emergency repairs as needed in order to minimize disruption in production schedules.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation and maintenance techniques for various types of machinery.
- Provided technical support to operations staff as needed to resolve complex problems with equipment or processes.
- Analyzed current procedures used by technicians during repairs and installations, making recommendations for improvements where applicable.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all production machinery.
- Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel.
- Developed and implemented safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
- Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
Maintenance Supervisor
Valley Proteins
Linkwood
10.2012 - 08.2023
- Supervised maintenance staff to ensure equipment functionality and safety standards.
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery to identify potential issues proactively.
- Coordinated repair schedules to minimize downtime of production equipment.
- Trained team members on best practices for maintenance procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance operational efficiency.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Scheduled repair and maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to support continuous production operations.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed by employees while performing maintenance tasks.
- Supervised technicians on repair and installation of machines or systems according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Scheduled and coordinated preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability.
- Oversaw team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
- Coordinated emergency repairs as needed in order to minimize disruption in production schedules.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation and maintenance techniques for various types of machinery.
- Inspected machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
- Analyzed current procedures used by technicians during repairs and installations, making recommendations for improvements where applicable.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all production machinery.
- Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel.
- Established a system for tracking labor costs associated with each job completed by the team.
- Developed and implemented safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Coordinated with external contractors for specialized maintenance projects.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
Maintenance Supervisor
Perdue Agribusiness
Accomac
09.2004 - 10.2012
- Supervised maintenance staff to ensure equipment functionality and safety standards.
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery to identify potential issues proactively.
- Coordinated repair schedules to minimize downtime of production equipment.
- Trained team members on best practices for maintenance procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance operational efficiency.
- Documented maintenance activities and maintained accurate records in compliance with regulations.
- Reviewed work orders, allocated resources, assigned tasks, and established priorities for completion of jobs.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Scheduled repair and maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to support continuous production operations.
- Monitored and evaluated the performance of personnel in the maintenance department, providing guidance and coaching when necessary.
- Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed by employees while performing maintenance tasks.
- Scheduled and coordinated preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability.
- Oversaw team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
- Coordinated emergency repairs as needed in order to minimize disruption in production schedules.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper operation and maintenance techniques for various types of machinery.
- Maintained records of repairs and parts inventory usage to optimize future planning efforts.
- Provided technical support to operations staff as needed to resolve complex problems with equipment or processes.
- Inspected machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
- Analyzed current procedures used by technicians during repairs and installations, making recommendations for improvements where applicable.
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all production machinery.
- Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel.
- Developed and implemented safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
- Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
Education
High School Diploma -
Belle Plaine Community High School
Belle Plaine, IA05-1978
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and preventive care
- Safety compliance and inspections
- Machinery troubleshooting and repairs
- Emergency response strategies
Timeline
Maintenancce Supervisor
Darling Ingredients Inc
08.2023 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Valley Proteins
10.2012 - 08.2023
Maintenance Supervisor
Perdue Agribusiness
09.2004 - 10.2012
High School Diploma -
Belle Plaine Community High School
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