Russ Robitaille

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Maintenance Management and Team Development Professional @ Covia
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Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States, United States
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About Russ Robitaille

Experienced Maintenance Manager with 30 years as a Technician and Leader. Focuses include Project Engineering/Management, Technical Instruction, Process Improvement/Optimization, Maintenance Development and Maintenance Team Building. I have effectively applied these skills in the Defense, Dairy, Pharmaceutical, and Mining industries.

Russ Robitaille's Current Company Details
Covia

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Maintenance Management and Team Development Professional
Russ Robitaille Work Experience Details
  • Covia
    Maintenance Manager
    Covia Mar 2023 - Present
    Independence, Ohio, Us
    As the Maintenance Manager at Covia, I oversee a team of 4 direct reports and 21 technicians, focusing on training and development my team in leadership, maintenance planning, continuous improvement, and supply logistics. My teams' efforts have resulted in over 90% availability of equipment. We plan for the future of a sustainable business by developing the next generation of Industrial Maintenance Technicians through the implementation of our technical apprenticeship program. Covia is a prominent company in the United States, known for its commitment to excellence in the mining and proppant industry.
  • Catalent Pharma Solutions
    Maintenance Manager
    Catalent Pharma Solutions Jan 2020 - Nov 2022
    Somerset, Nj, Us
    Recruited and developed a team of 16 technicians and 2 supervisors to repair, calibrate and maintain building, manufacturing equipment, and support systems for a $250 Million biologics manufacturing facility ensuring proper maintenance and repair of site systemsLead the continuous improvement (CI) efforts of building systems, maintenance practices, and standard operating procedures in support of FDA licensing in a current good manufacturing/documentation practices (cGxP) environmentEdited, authored, reviewed and approved over 150 standard operating procedures for use in cGxP facilityManaged the Implementation of Blue Mountain RAM CMMS to achieve CFR21 Part 11 compliance of paperless record keeping for cGxP maintenance and calibration operationsCoordinated with over 30 department managers to establish interdepartmental work practices in support of $100 Million site expansion and addition of over 300 employees to site workforce
  • Bioriginal
    Maintenance Manager
    Bioriginal Oct 2014 - Sep 2019
    Saskatoon, Sk, Ca
    Managed multiple process and facility improvement projects totaling $6 Million from Engineering Design stage to Implementation and Training effectively minimizing interruption to production in a fast paced Dairy facilityAuthored and implemented a new CMMS program from the ground up including Planned Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, and Safety Lock Out Tag Out procedures in accordance with HACCP, GMP and OSHA guidelines, resulting in improved equipment reliability and personnel safetyAdeptly trained 4 technicians to effectively maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a modern $50 Million whey fractionation and lactose production facility through partnering with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Apprenticeship program and On the Job training
  • Uss Winston S. Churchill Ddg 81
    Department Senior Manager
    Uss Winston S. Churchill Ddg 81 Jan 2012 - Oct 2014
    Weapons Department Senior Manager responsible for 50 personnel in the safe, reliable maintenance and operation of $300 Million dollars of weapon systems and ordinance. Leading operations in high stress environment. Daily interface with junior and senior executives to solve problems, influence personnel policy, and provide technical guidance.
  • Norfolk Ship Support Activity (Nssa) / Norfolk Naval Ship Yard (Nnsy)
    Zone Manager / Ship Superintendent
    Norfolk Ship Support Activity (Nssa) / Norfolk Naval Ship Yard (Nnsy) Dec 2008 - Dec 2011
    Portsmouth, Va, Us
    -Coordinates/supports shipboard trades and subcontractors to meet production requirements. - Monitor and anticipate schedule and budget deviations and initiate corrective action. - Monitor trade activities and provide input to the Assistant Foreman and/or the Shop Foreman to initiate appropriate action. -Verify completion of production work for each phase of compartment completeion. -Develop work plans in area(s) of responsibilities as required, working with trade supervision. - Ensure areas of responsibility are safe and clean at all times. -Initiate resolution of conflicting trade/subcontractors priorities. -Provide input to Planning in regards to zone strategies and work developmental process. -Provide appropriate feedback (lessons learned, best practices, etc) to Shop Foreman, Planning and Management. -Ensure material and equipment protection
  • Uss Porter, Ddg-78
    Command Maintenance Manager / Division Manager
    Uss Porter, Ddg-78 Apr 2006 - Nov 2008
    Managed 300 personnel in all aspects of ships' maintenance plan to include periodic, condition based maintenance, and emergent repairs to HM&E as well as Electronic equipment. Results of leadership were full mission capability and a standard setting maintenance certification score of over 97%.Coordinated and collaborated with 4 senior executives and 20 senior managers in an intermediate maintenance and ship yard environments to accomplish 500 work items valued at $8 Million dollars resulting in reliable and safe operations of shipboard systems.
  • Fleet Combat Training Center Atlantic
    Electronics Instructor
    Fleet Combat Training Center Atlantic Apr 2001 - Oct 2004
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Taught component level trouble shooting of a $40 million dollar weapon control system consisting of 2 RADARs, control consoles, and a digital mainframe computer. Assisted the development of new curriculum, shortening training time and cost by 30%. Qualified Motorcycle Safety Foundation instructor. Qualified Master Training Specialist.
  • Uss Nicholson Dd-982
    Senior Electronic Technician
    Uss Nicholson Dd-982 Aug 1998 - Apr 2001
    Operation and Maintenance of 2 weapon control systems valued at $45 million dollars
  • Uss Nassau Lha-4
    Electronic Technician
    Uss Nassau Lha-4 Apr 1996 - Jul 1998
    Operated and Maintained 3 different weapon control systems valued at over $60 million dollars.
  • Us Navy
    Trainee
    Us Navy Nov 1994 - Apr 1996
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Basic electronics training. Advanced electronics training including Electro-mechanical, RADAR, and Digital computing.

Russ Robitaille Skills

Program Management Problem Solving Fiber Optics Risk Management Soldering Electro Mechanical Troubleshooting Public Speaking Work Integration Personnel Supervision Inductive Reasoning Deductive Reasoning Test Equipment Security Clearance Training Team Leadership Blueprint Reading Operational Planning Radar Tactical Data Links C4isr Information Assurance Electronics Physical Security Electronics Repair Multimeter Sigint Tactics Intelligence Analysis Intelligence Organizational Leadership Counterterrorism Weapons Handling Curriculum Development Electronic Warfare Navy Weapons Force Protection Testing Team Building National Security Critical Thinking C4i Military Training Supervisory Skills Plc Allen Bradley Variable Frequency Drives Project Management Dairy Products Ultrafiltration

Russ Robitaille Education Details

  • Us Navy
    Us Navy
    Educational/Instructional Technology
  • University Of Wisconsin-Madison
    University Of Wisconsin-Madison
    Milk Pasteurizer & Process Control Operator
  • Fleet Combat Training Center Atlantic
    Fleet Combat Training Center Atlantic
    Electrical/Electronics Maintenance And Repair Technology
  • Service School Command, Great Lakes Illinois
    Service School Command, Great Lakes Illinois
    Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Service School Command, Great Lakes Illinois
    Service School Command, Great Lakes Illinois
    Electrical/Electronics Maintenance And Repair Technology

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What company does Russ Robitaille work for?

Russ Robitaille works for Covia

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Russ Robitaille's current role is Maintenance Management and Team Development Professional.

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What schools did Russ Robitaille attend?

Russ Robitaille attended Us Navy, University Of Wisconsin-Madison, Fleet Combat Training Center Atlantic, Service School Command, Great Lakes Illinois, Service School Command, Great Lakes Illinois.

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Russ Robitaille has skills like Program Management, Problem Solving, Fiber Optics, Risk Management, Soldering, Electro Mechanical, Troubleshooting, Public Speaking, Work Integration, Personnel Supervision, Inductive Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning.

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