Vice President-Engineering And Asset Reliability (Retired)
Reporting to the COO. Responsible for managing the Corporate Project Engineering Group, Furnace Operations, Industrial Risk and Asset Reliability. Department responsibilities include: ➢ Managed 7 engineering departments comprising of 38 engineering professionals. (7 managers/31 engineers) ➢ Responsible for all major capital equipment installations, furnace operations and plant support for 16 glass container manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. Projects include furnace rebuilds (Oxygen, End Port, Side Port), distributors & foreheaths, IS forming machines, annealing lehrs, inspection and packaging equipment, abatement systems including scrubbers, electrostatic precipitators and SCR’s as well as all supporting process and facility equipment installations. ➢ Industrial Risk and Asset Reliability. Managed all industrial risk mitigation initiatives including audits, insurance claims, corrective actions, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), predictive and preventative maintenance programs.
