________________________________________ 636 Brentwood Street, Sioux City, IA 51103 Phone: (712) 255-7383 sschaubroe ck3@gmail.com CAREER SUMMARY: Experienced PhD candidate and U.S. Army veteran (E-7) with extensive experience in project management, inventory control, quality assurance and control, and aut omotive maintenance. Successful track record in the initiation and completion o f special projects, creating efficiencies, staying within budget, and meeting de adlines. Granted Active Secret Security Clearance. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Aerotek (Oshkosh) Appleton, WI/Afghanistan 2009-Present Mine Resistant Anti-Personnel - Field Service Representative * Teach Familiarization New Equipment Training, Operator New Equipment Training, and Field Maintenance New Equipment Training for the RG31, Cougar, and Mine Res istant-ATVs. * Train soldiers in troubleshooting and diagnostic repair of battle damaged equi pment. Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Curly's Brand Sioux City, IA 2006-2009 Maintenance & Project Manager * Created, trained, and managed an efficient 27-member team on new and existing equipment, resulting in a reduction of equipment downtime. * Ensured safety training was completed and procedures followed. Result: Lowest accident rating for maintenance at under 5% per month. * Created and maintained a reduced departmental budget, by utilizing Root Cause Analysis and pre-planning machine maintenance and performing pro-active maintena nce. Result: Tightened department budget by 35%. * Utilized Lean Manufacturing training for the successful completion of projects such as equipment installation and production area expansion. * Created an efficient routine and preventative maintenance program by analyzing workers' downtime and workflows. * Achievement: Reduced Maintenance Program downtime from 20% to 5%. System now utilized throughout the company. Tyson Foods, Inc. Council Bluffs, IA 2001- 2006 Maintenance Manager * Proven multi-tasking abilities through the supervision of all maintenance depa rtment members. Ensured round-the-clock availability of routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance. * Guaranteed that all department members followed Safety and Quality Assurance p rocedures to limit risk and accidents. Result: Safety record for Maintenance Dep artment lowered to record 1%. * Created documentation to track labor hours and equipment downtime issues, allo wing for the creation of new maintenance schedules. Result: Held plant's downtim e to 2%. * Managed all assigned projects from inception to on-time completion, while stay ing within resource and budget allocation limits. * Oversaw Parts Department responsibilities included inventory control, vendor r elations, purchasing, negotiations with vendors, and finalizing inventory foreca sting schedules. * Achievements: Successfully oversaw the opening of a new plant. Established ke y relationships with local vendors to reduce transportation costs by 10%. Kraft Foods, Inc. - Oscar Mayer Davenport, IA 1998-2001 Maintenance Technician * Repaired, maintained and scheduled meat production equipment. * Performed emergency repairs and utilized electrical knowledge for problem diag nosis. * Rebuilt two Formax 125 meat Slicers, saving company significant repair costs. * Achievement: Implemented slicer rotation program and rapidly diagnose break do wns to improve equipment performance reducing downtime by 10%. John Deere Moline, IL 1996-1998 Maintenance Engineer/Project Manager * Assured availability of parts for machine repairs, breakdowns and modification s. * Worked closely with trade personnel, crib stores, process engineers and the ma intenance module leaders on daily basis. * Utilized SAP to create a scanning system to reorganize the tool and part room, making it easier to find and issue parts. * Studied machine drawings and researched vendors to find machine parts that wer e no longer manufactured. * Reported on status, inspections, scheduled maintenance and completed projects. * Achievement: Successful installation of the overhead part roller system one mo nth ahead of schedule. SERGEANT FIRST CLASS (E-7), HONORABLE DISCHARGE UNITED STATES ARMY 1977-1996 Officer in Charge, Maintenance Department 1991-1998 5th Combat Equipment Company, Combat Equipment Group Europe Germany * Expertly oversaw 14 warehouses, two holding yards, 1,800 maintenance requests, and a stock valued over $787,000. * Orchestrated, consolidated, shipped and disposed over 75,000 pieces of equipme nt with a value of $200 million in less than 180 days. * Spearheaded the relocation of over 3,500 items between Combat Equipment Compan y sites in 30 days. * Planned and executed several time-sensitive missions, which resulted in the re pairs and preparation of over 550 pieces of equipment for operations. EDUCATION: PhD Candidate in Education, Training, Leadership, Corporate Organization and Org anizational Behavior, 2011 Argosy University - Washington, D.C GPA 4.0 Master's of Business Administration, 2008 (concentration in Project Management) Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, CO GPA 3.65 Bachelor of Science, Business Management, 2007 Bellevue University - Bellevue, NE Dean's List 2007 GPA 3.60 TECHNOLOGY SKILLS: * Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Projects, and Excel * Standard Army Maintenance System - Enhanced (SAMS-E) * SAP TRAINING & CERTIFICATES: Military Training: Certificates of Completion: US Army Instructor Training, 1987 Research and Development, 1990 Civilian Education and Certificates: 1. Research and Development 2. Lean: Maintenance, Manufacturing, and Production 3. Mine Resistant Anti-Personnel and Cougar ATV Training 4. HAZMAT Incident 5. Root Cause Analysis
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Army Achievement Medal: 1980, 1982
Army Commendation Medal: 1981, 1983, 1987 Meritorious Service Medal: 1991, 1995