Michael Kolodichuk
Swan River
Summary
With a proven track record at LP Building Solutions, I excel in predictive maintenance and operational excellence, enhancing equipment reliability and efficiency. My collaborative approach and critical thinking have driven continuous improvement initiatives, significantly boosting production efficiency. My expertise spans across maintenance planning and problem-solving, ensuring optimal operational performance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Maintenance Reliability Specialist
LP Building Solutions
01.2024 - Current
- Participated in incident investigations related to equipment failures providing valuable insights on root causes and recommendations for future prevention strategies.
- Implemented predictive maintenance programs utilizing vibration analysis, infrared thermography, and oil analysis techniques for early fault detection and prevention.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving overall plant reliability.
- Evaluated new technologies for potential application in existing processes to improve operational reliability and efficiency.
- Increased production efficiency by developing and implementing equipment reliability plans, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum output.
- Improved equipment uptime by implementing proactive maintenance strategies and monitoring key performance indicators.
- Reduced equipment failures for increased reliability through root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Analyzed and documented test results to comply with industry standards.
- Evaluated project scope to estimate costs and set timelines for project delivery.
- Conducted projects and performance presentations to clients and company executives.
Site Reliability Engineer
LP Building Solutions
04.2021 - 01.2024
- Conducted root-cause analyses after major incidents to identify areas for process improvement or technical enhancement opportunities.
- Evaluated new technologies and tools to enhance overall system performance, stability, and security.
- Reduced system downtime, troubleshooting critical issues and applying timely fixes.
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
- Drove corrective actions to accomplish project closure and recurrence control.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments, implementing strategies to mitigate potential threats to system stability.
Lead Millwright
LP Building Solutions
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Managed inventory control for spare parts, lowering costs associated with excess stock levels.
- Acted as liaison between millwrights team members and management personnel, facilitating effective communication channels for problem-solving discussions.
- Enhanced equipment efficiency by performing routine maintenance and identifying necessary repairs.
- Delivered innovative solutions to improve production processes while maintaining high-quality standards across all aspects of work.
- Successfully led a team of millwrights to achieve project goals within strict deadlines.
- Ensured optimal use of resources by coordinating various projects simultaneously, resulting in timely completion of tasks and increased productivity.
- Upheld a proactive approach towards troubleshooting potential issues before they escalated into costly operational disruptions.
- Safeguarded the integrity of critical components through rigorous inspection routines, ensuring maximum equipment life span.
- Analyzed schematics and blueprints to fix machinery and calculate materials needed for repair.
Millwright Apprentice
LP Building Solutions
08.2015 - 08.2019
- Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems under supervision from experienced millwrights.
- Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all tools were readily available for efficient task completion.
- Supported senior millwrights with dismantling, moving, and reassembling machinery as needed for optimal functionality.
- Increased workplace safety through careful adherence to protocols and guidelines during all tasks.
- Enhanced machine efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on various equipment.
- Utilized precision measuring tools to align machinery components accurately, resulting in smooth operations and minimal wear on parts.
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment, identifying potential issues and implementing solutions before problems escalated.
- Actively participated in safety meetings and trainings, contributing to a culture of heightened awareness and proactive risk mitigation.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Strengthened knowledge of mechanical systems by actively participating in continued education opportunities and training sessions.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery for streamlined production processes.
- Identified areas for improvement while observing operational processes, suggesting adjustments that increased performance levels significantly.
- Analyzed schematics and blueprints to fix machinery and calculate materials needed for repair.
Production Line Operator
LP Building Solutions
05.2014 - 08.2015
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols, conducting routine inspections, and providing necessary training to fellow operators.
- Minimized downtime by troubleshooting stoppages and breakdowns and calling for maintenance assistance.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling multiple tasks simultaneously, effectively managing workloads during peak production periods or workforce shortages.
- Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance checks, prompt troubleshooting, and timely repairs.
- Communicated with supervisor regarding production line issues and needed repairs for fast resolution.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
Quality Control Technician
LP Building Solutions
02.2013 - 02.2014
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
- Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
Derrickhand
Ensign Drilling
01.2009 - 02.2013
- Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
- Verified and recorded drilling fluid properties at regular intervals to report deviations.
- Maintained and monitored mud tanks and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained mud level increases and decreases.
- Managed mud systems and fluid properties for optimal drilling performance, ensuring efficient operations.
- Lubricated components to minimize downtime and risk of wear, tear and breakage.
- Used harnesses and platform climbing devices
Education
Red Seal Certification - Millwright
UCN
The Pas, MB08-2019
Skills
- Operational excellence
- Maintenance planning
- Predictive maintenance
- Condition monitoring
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Corporate Maintenance Reliability Specialist
LP Building Solutions
01.2024 - Current
Site Reliability Engineer
LP Building Solutions
04.2021 - 01.2024
Lead Millwright
LP Building Solutions
08.2019 - 04.2021
Millwright Apprentice
LP Building Solutions
08.2015 - 08.2019
Production Line Operator
LP Building Solutions
05.2014 - 08.2015
Quality Control Technician
LP Building Solutions
02.2013 - 02.2014
Derrickhand
Ensign Drilling
01.2009 - 02.2013
Red Seal Certification - Millwright
UCN
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