Mike Kellner

Equipment Manager, September 2023 to present

Responsible for new, current & aging equipment fleet

• new equipment procurement
• Equipment lifetime feasibility analysis
• Source fixed asset management systems
• Trend equipment demands, flow, etc. by customers
• New equipment procurement
• Monitor & generate reports on equipment utilization
• Implemented ‘Manage of Change’ processes on company equipment.
• Maintenance Manager (2017 – 2023)
• supervision of painters, heavy duty mechanics, plumbers, millwrights, shop hands, etc.
• Implementing equipment maintenance schedule.
• Productivity-efficiency analysis.
• Client liaison for job repairs.
• ISO 9001 compliance enforcement.
• Safety Officer
• Shop Foreman ( 2016 – 2017) – supervision of the sandblasting & painting departments.

• Shop Foreman October 2014 - May 2015
• Increased workshop output & efficiency by modifying existing processes and organizing workshop areas.
• responsible for all aspects of welding, sandblasting & painting output of the facility
• Shop Manager May 2015 - October 2016
• lead for shop foreman & subordinates
• implementing & overseeing project start & completion
• job materials ordering, job estimations
• ensuring that individual clients requests are fulfilled.
• oversee logistics of project deliverables
• managing project financials

- Apprentice welder Dec. 2004 - Dec. 2007

- Shop foreman responsible for quality output of 2 crews building oilfield equipment.

• Quality Control officer for all production items.
• Responsible for producing Material Test Reports (MTR) for production parts & processes.
• Shop foreman between 2009 – 2014.
• job-time verification
• material organization for processing
• tool box meetings, disciplinary action board member.
• ensured safety policies are adhered to.
• new employee hiring, onboarding, etc.
• key member in CWB auditing, employee certification, records keeping, etc.
• CWB W47.1 & W59 certified with Welding Supervisor Designation.