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J.C. Gordon

Falls Creek

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc., excelling in preventive maintenance and team leadership. Achieved significant equipment reliability improvements while effectively managing budgets and vendor contracts. Skilled in troubleshooting complex systems and fostering a safety-first culture, ensuring operational excellence and minimal downtime.

Facility management professional with high standards and focus on results. Skilled in preventive maintenance, HVAC/R systems, electrical work, and plumbing. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and flexibility, ensuring reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective problem-solving and optimizing operations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Manager

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
01.2015 - Current
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Maintained all regulatory requirements
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of parts and services, maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Developed detailed maintenance budgets, effectively controlling expenses while ensuring optimal equipment performance.

Maintenance Technician

Penn Traffic/C&S Grocers
01.2000 - 01.2015
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
  • Maintained a 500 ton Industrial Ammonia refrigeration system
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.

Education

Associate Degree in Electrical Technologies - Electrical

Triangle Tech
Falls Creek, PA

Vocational - HVAC/R

Triangle Tech
Greensburg, PA

Diploma - Carpentry And Construction Program

Dubois School of Trades

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project management
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Maintenance planning
  • Work order management
  • Staff management
  • Safety protocols
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Team leadership
  • Electrical systems
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Computerized maintenance management system
  • HVAC systems
  • Contractor management
  • Facilities management
  • Asset management
  • Inventory replenishment
  • Plumbing systems
  • Fire protection systems
  • Decision-making
  • Computer skills

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 12 staff members.
  • Maintained OSHA and EPA requirements
  • Maintained the process Safety Management program for a 500 ton Ammonia Refrigeration System
  • Completed the OSHA 30 hour industrial Safety and Health program in 2020
  • EPA universal refrigerant certification

Timeline

Maintenance Manager

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
01.2015 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Penn Traffic/C&S Grocers
01.2000 - 01.2015

Associate Degree in Electrical Technologies - Electrical

Triangle Tech

Vocational - HVAC/R

Triangle Tech

Diploma - Carpentry And Construction Program

Dubois School of Trades
J.C. Gordon