TIMOTHY CALL
Elk River
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at St. Croix Linen, excelling in preventive maintenance and team leadership. Achieved significant reductions in downtime through strategic planning and mechanical troubleshooting. Committed to safety compliance and optimizing workflows, fostering a culture of excellence and efficiency in operations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Manager
St. Croix Linen
St. Paul
04.2025 - Current
- Lead the maintenance department overseeing all plant equipment, including Jensen wash machines, ironers, wash tunnels, steam systems, towel folders, and industrial dryers.
- Developed and executed preventative maintenance programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
- Diagnosed mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and steam-system issues to restore efficient plant operations.
- Managed daily work orders, prioritized repairs, and coordinated maintenance scheduling to support production needs.
- Implemented safety procedures and ensured compliance with OSHA, boiler/steam standards, and facility regulations.
- Directed maintenance technicians, provided training, and established performance expectations for the team.
- Collaborated with operations leadership to streamline workflows and reduce bottlenecks in laundry processing.
- Oversaw vendor relationships, secured parts, and maintained inventory levels.
- Led troubleshooting and repair efforts for critical equipment failures to minimize impact on production.
- Conducted facility inspections and implemented upgrades improving reliability and throughput.
- Supported installation and optimization of new or refurbished laundry equipment.
- Maintained documentation for PM schedules, repair logs, safety checks, and compliance records.
DC Inventory Control Manager
Napa
Saint Louis Park
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Utilized DPC400 to track and report on inventory movement transactions.
- Prepared detailed inventory reports for monthly management meetings.
- Conducted regular audits to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Developed strategies to optimize storage space and reduce costs.
- Produced reports on inventory levels, turnover rates, and performance metrics.
- Supervised daily cycle counts and physical inventory audits.
- Oversaw RMA processes for damaged or defective items.
- Established safety protocols for hazardous materials storage.
- Trained new employees on inventory systems and processes.
- Managed relationships with third-party logistics providers.
- Implemented tracking systems to minimize losses.
Production Manager
Mill City Paper
Elk River
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintained safety and compliance standards protecting workers and consumers.
- Achieved production and financial goals through effective resource management.
- Reviewed specifications to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Managed daily production to meet targets and quality standards.
- Led with a zero-injury mentality supported by coaching and leadership.
- Improved operations through training, supervision, and process control.
- Coordinated workflow to optimize material movement and reduce touches.
- Ensured OSHA compliance and maintained facility standards.
- Collaborated with maintenance for equipment utilization and upkeep.
Maintenance Manager
Patriot Converting
Elk River
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Prioritized jobs, organized schedules, and coordinated assignments.
- Maintained buildings, equipment, and machinery with structured PM plans.
- Oversaw facility upkeep including painting, carpentry, and repairs.
- Maintained electrical system functionality through troubleshooting and repair.
- Built a strong safety culture enforcing clear rules and expectations.
- Managed work orders and allocated projects through internal systems.
- Balanced manufacturer specs, quality standards, and budgets.
- Scheduled and assigned work based on priority and equipment needs.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Manufacturing Partners Inc
09.2019 - 02.2022
- Developed and monitored preventative maintenance schedules.
- Managed parts ordering and inventory levels.
- Supported training and supervision of maintenance staff.
- Assisted with work order documentation and parts allocation.
- Maintained records for 42 machines.
- Recommended building modifications for expanding operations.
- Supported maintenance planning during 40% growth.
Mechanical Adjuster
Federal Premium Ammunition
08.2012 - 09.2019
- Ensured product quality using Data Matrix systems and precision tooling.
- Exceeded production goals consistently.
- Trained employees for mechanical operations and troubleshooting.
- Repaired machinery and auxiliary equipment.
- Maintained logs, tracked outputs, and reported daily metrics.
- Applied lean manufacturing practices.
- Reduced downtime by improving changeover efficiency by 30%.
Aerospace Propulsion Technician
United States Air Force
06.2006 - 06.2012
- Inspected and repaired aircraft propulsion systems.
- Followed preventative and corrective maintenance directives.
- Supervised and trained engine maintenance specialists.
- Maintained military maintenance logs and compliance standards.
- Held secret security clearance.
- Recognized multiple times for maintenance excellence.
Education
Some College -
Rasmussen College
Blaine, MNSome College -
MN Century College
White Bear Lake, MNCertification -
MN Community College of the Air Force
Skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- SDS compliance
- Work order management
- Maintenance planning
- Workflow coordination
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Team leadership
- Employee training
- Preventive maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Equipment repair
- Vendor and inventory management
Accomplishments
- Exceptional Attention to Detail
- Lean Manufacturing
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Facilities Maintenance
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Repair
- Military Service
Certification
Special Engineer Boilers licenses MN
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
St. Croix Linen
04.2025 - Current
DC Inventory Control Manager
Napa
08.2024 - 04.2025
Production Manager
Mill City Paper
06.2023 - 07.2024
Maintenance Manager
Patriot Converting
02.2022 - 07.2023
Lead Maintenance Technician
Manufacturing Partners Inc
09.2019 - 02.2022
Mechanical Adjuster
Federal Premium Ammunition
08.2012 - 09.2019
Aerospace Propulsion Technician
United States Air Force
06.2006 - 06.2012
Some College -
Rasmussen College
Some College -
MN Century College
Certification -
MN Community College of the Air Force