Position:
Manager - Operational Readiness, Major Projects at Rio Tinto
Location:
Greater Salt Lake City Area
Work:
Rio Tinto
- Greater Salt Lake City Area since Nov 2011
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Manager - Operational Readiness, Major Projects
Rio Tinto
Jan 2011 - Nov 2011
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Principal Advisor - Projects
Rio Tinto
Jun 2009 - Jan 2011
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Reliability Superintendent
Rio Tinto
Apr 2008 - Jun 2009
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Sr. Reliability Engineer
Activant Solutions
Feb 2007 - Apr 2008
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Technical Document Specialist
Activant Solutions
Aug 2004 - Feb 2007
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Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer
eXegeSys
Feb 1998 - Aug 2004
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Manager, Professional Services Organization (PSO)
eXegeSys
Feb 1997 - Feb 1998
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Senior Application and Business Consultant
Westinghouse Electric Company, Nuclear Fuels
Jun 1992 - Feb 1997
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Maintenance Specialist
Westinghouse Electric Company, Nuclear Fuels
Jun 1984 - Jun 1992
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Maintenance Supervisor
Westinghouse Electric Company, Nuclear Fuels
Aug 1979 - Jun 1984
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Maintenance Mechanic
Ogden Iron Works
Apr 1976 - Aug 1979
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Tool & Die Maker and Machinist
Express Lifts Limited, Northampton, England
Aug 1970 - Mar 1976
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Mechanical Apprentice
Education:
Northampton College of Further Education 1970 - 1974
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Skills:
Lean Six Sigma, Reliability Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, Quality Assurance, Reliability Centered Maintenance, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Project Management, PSM, Predictive Maintenance, Strategic Planning, Capital Program Management, ERP, CMMS, Organizational Development, Capital Projects, Condition Monitoring, Website Development, Technical Writing, Change Management, Nuclear, Criticality Analysis, Commissioning, Asset Managment, Strategic Leadership, Mining, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Team Management, DROM, Maintenance & Repair, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Project Portfolio Management, Operational Readiness, RCM, Reliability, Plant Maintenance, Maintenance Management, Continuous Improvement, Mineral Processing, SAP
Interests:
photography; travel; growing and nurturing great and lasting friendships; and, anything to do with operational readiness and reliability engineering.
Honor & Awards:
2009 - Rio Tinto: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt & Black Belt Certifications
2009 - SMRP, Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) Certification
1995 - Westinghouse Electric: Time-Based Management Award
1994 - Westinghouse Electric: Total Quality Achievement Award
1993 - Westinghouse Electric: Total Quality Achievement Award
1993 - Computational Systems Incorporated (CSI): Reliability-Based Maintenance International Award (Team Award)
1993 - Westinghouse Electric: Division Gold Total Quality Achievement Award (Personal, Division Level Award)
1993 - Westinghouse Electric: Division Silver Total Quality Achievement Award (Team, Division Level Award)
1992 - Westinghouse Electric: Total Quality Achievement Award (Personal, Business Unit Level Award)
1988 - Westinghouse, Commercial Nuclear Fuels Division (CNFD): Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
1987 - Westinghouse Electric: Corporate Quality Achievement Award (Corporate Award)