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Carlos Alberto Dos Santos

Surrey,BC

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Supervisor/Lead with a proven track record at GLBC, excelling in preventive maintenance and team leadership. Enhanced equipment reliability and safety standards through strategic planning and effective supervision. Skilled in CMMS and decision-making, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Experienced with managing and commissioning machines and systems. Utilizes skills in preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Track record of leading maintenance teams and implementing effective maintenance strategies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor

Glbc
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Supervised 9 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.

Maintenance Supervisor

Apex Extrusions
09.2021 - 05.2024
  • Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity of combustion furnaces, hydraulic presses and overhead cranes.
  • Mentored junior technicians, providing guidance and support in skill development and career growth.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Techinical support for the electrical and mechanical team.
  • Created preventive maintenance plans by specifics machines following the machine manual.
  • Organizing safety and toolboxes meetings.

Maintenance Technician

Highline Mushrooms
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to reduce 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.
  • Produce PLC programs, schematics, and lay out drawings using Allen Bradley, Siemens and Schneider.
  • Repairs to machinery and plant support systems with regards to mechanical, hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Programming, troubleshooting, and configuring PLC, HMI and VFD from different brands.
  • Make electrical repairs, troubleshooting and motors DC and AC
  • Assembles and installs machinery and equipment such as mixers, saws, pullers, precision bearings, gear-boxes, clutches, motors, shafts, sprockets, chains and conveyors.
  • Evaluate electrical system, products, components, and applications by designing and applying knowledge of electricity, programming and improvements.
  • Providing 24/7 on-call support.
  • Quote parts and request by necessity.

Automation Service Engineer

Aker Solutions Inc
07.2014 - 08.2018
  • Installed, configured and tested drilling equipment on specialized oil rig platforms.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing service requests and providing technical solutions.
  • Tested and checked performance of hardware and software programs.
  • Analyzed, troubleshot and diagnosed problems and provided prompt repair and solutions.
  • Performed periodic testing of all networks and systems.
  • Improved system efficiency with thorough troubleshooting and root cause analysis of technical issues.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during installations and repairs, prioritizing a safe work environment at all times.
  • Delivered outstanding after-sales support, maintaining open lines of communication with clients to address concerns or inquiries promptly.
  • Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.

Electrical Technician

Novelis Do Brasil
03.2009 - 06.2014
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Upgraded electrical panels and systems in older buildings, enhancing their safety and functionality.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.

Apprentice Electrician

Novelis Do Brasil
12.2007 - 03.2009
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Taubate, Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
12-2013

Technical School - Eletronic And Electrical

Unitau, Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
12-2008

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Team supervision
  • CMMS
  • Safety protocols
  • Maintenance planning
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a significant reduction on downtime breakdown by managing, scheduling and updating PMs with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Commissioning 1 drillship with full drilling package.
  • Conducted safety training for staff.

Languages

English
Portuguese
Spanish

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor

Glbc
05.2024 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Apex Extrusions
09.2021 - 05.2024

Maintenance Technician

Highline Mushrooms
01.2019 - 08.2021

Automation Service Engineer

Aker Solutions Inc
07.2014 - 08.2018

Electrical Technician

Novelis Do Brasil
03.2009 - 06.2014

Apprentice Electrician

Novelis Do Brasil
12.2007 - 03.2009

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Taubate, Brazil

Technical School - Eletronic And Electrical

Unitau, Brazil
Carlos Alberto Dos Santos