Blane Holmes
Maple Grove
Summary
Results-driven manufacturing leader and innovator with 3 1/2 years of experience performing and leading direct report technicians in development and maintenance of complex pneumatic, mechanical and electrical systems. Strong background in ISO 9001, GMP, aseptic manufacturing, Environmental, Health, and Safety regulatory compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician
Qualitech INC.
06.2021 - Current
- Oversaw plans, budgets, and schedules of equipment layouts, modifications, and installations
- Led maintenance department technicians and contractors in scheduled, unscheduled, installation, and demolition of old and new rooms
- Performed Root Cause Corrective Actions using Lean processes, procedures, and problem-solving techniques
- Ensured HVAC systems complied with US FED STD and ISO temp, humidity, and particle clean room standards
- Ensured all employees were trained in current FDA GMP procedures and all facilities were built and maintained to standard to ensure that all materials leaving the facility were safe for end-users
- Implemented Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and implemented a preventative maintenance program(SOP's) that provided optimized resource availability and reduced downtime
- Managed Work Orders, acting as the communication conduit between Facilities, R&D, and Production to ensure that all infrastructure discrepancies and schedules were understood
- Managed CAPEX budget for general maintenance and Capital Projects
- Served as Controls Engineer, designing, sourcing, building, and commissioning process control systems
Commercial Electrical Apprentice
COMMON GROUND ELECTRICAL
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Worked under a licensed and certified electrician to gain skills and technical knowledge
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
- Troubleshooted transformers, motors, panels, and circuits, and perform safety inspections to identify hazards, defects, and necessary repairs
- Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with OSHA safety and NEC regulations
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and drawings for each new project
- Ensure correct Personal Protective Equipment is worn properly at all times
- Managed workflow schedule to meet the company's established goals and objectives
- Effectively communicate with peers, customers, and vendors demonstrating the highest level of professionalism and courtesy.
Certified Technician
VALVOLINE
09.2017 - 05.2019
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern
- Perform transmission service on passenger vehicles and medium duty vehicles
- Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines and systems through regular diagnostic checks
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components
- Troubleshoot and diagnose faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledge bases
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Education
Associates in Applied Science - Electrical construction and maintenance (ELEC)
DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
MINNEAPOLIS, MN06.2020
Skills
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance
- PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Knowledge
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)
- Welding and Fabrication
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Continuous Improvement
- Regulatory Compliance
- GMP
- CAD
- Electrical Systems (controls), DC & AC
- Microsoft Office
- Computer Programming
- NEC code and regulations
- DIY systems
- Selected New hires
- Blueprint Fluency
- OSHA 10 and OSHA 30
- Pneumatic Systems Maintenance
- Air Compressors
References
- Chris Edgmond, 724-504-1102, Company Director
- Peter Simko, 612-790-2354, Company Engineer
- Rick Newstrom, 320-510-3384, Lead Maintenance Technician
Timeline
Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician
Qualitech INC.
06.2021 - Current
Commercial Electrical Apprentice
COMMON GROUND ELECTRICAL
05.2019 - 07.2021
Certified Technician
VALVOLINE
09.2017 - 05.2019
Associates in Applied Science - Electrical construction and maintenance (ELEC)
DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
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