Coordinate mill-wide process improvements.

• Direct supervisor of mill process engineers & co-ops• Provide & direct process engineering support to all mill business units

Responsible for Wet End Operations of a coated board machine.

• Co-supervisor of 3 salaried foremen and 32 hourly employees• Supervisory role focused on maintenance coordination with operations and Operator Driven Reliability initiatives.• Responsible for maintenance and reliability on 1 continuous digester, 8 batch digesters, 5 washing lines, and 1 recycle plant• Operations and maintenance team delivered >99% uptime on the continuous digester and >92% uptime on the batch system in 2014• Operations and maintenance team delivered 9 out of 12 months under monthly maintenance budget finishing under budget for 2014• Operations and maintenance team reduced overall equipment vibration by 5% from 2013 to 2014• Facilitates Operations & Maintenance Coordinator role during daily, weekly and outage planning meetings• Responsible for approving work orders and emergency work orders• Worked closely with maintenance planners and foreman to implement and maintain Performance Consulting Associates, Inc best practices in work order planning, scheduling, and completion• Developed and monitored Operator Driven Reliability routes which include critical equipment vibration and temperature measurements• Developed detailed routine down day plans, including timelines, lockouts, and work assignments• Worked as Interim Inbound Area Coordinator for OCC quality initiative

• Direct supervisor of 24 pulp machine employees• Reviewed and addressed daily operational, technical and maintenance needs of the department• Responsible for long-term visions of the department for safety, quality, equipment needs, and personnel needs• Developed and maintained yearly departmental budgets• Developed and executed major capital projects such as dryer can replacements, lube oil system upgrades, integrated DCS implementation, dry end scanner replacement, and headbox replacement with stock approach modernization• Maintained machine availability performance at greater than 96 percent• Coordinated and plans monthly, quarterly and annual maintenance outages• Monitored machine roll conditions to determine appropriate cover conditions, cover hardness, and crown requirements• Faciliated departmental Reliability Team• Worked to coordinate operators, mechanics, and mill operations to break 25 production records in 3 years• Received Rayonier Quest award for continuous quality improvement on reduction oil contamination in pulp

• Analyzed pulp machine capabilities and assisted in developing a capital plan to increase quality and production• Developed and executed installation of a dandy roll on the pulp machine which increased production by 2 percent and reduced sheet breaks by 38 percent• Proposed and implemented modifications to the machine white water system which increased productivity and reduced water use by over 200 million gallons per year• Envisioned, developed, and implemented changes on the pulp washers which lowered overall shower use and reduced lost production tons by up to $1.7 million per year• Received Fernandina Mill Quality Award for Washing Optimization• Emergency Response Team Member with CPR, Incipient Firefighting, First Aid and Incident Commander Training

• Direct supervisor of 14 employees• Responsible for all generated steam, electricity, compressed air, supplied water, waste treatment, as well as liquor supply for entire facility• Managed daily maintenance planning on shift• Mentored employees on best practices approach to maintenance• Coordinated with other area team leaders to minimize impacts on production during process upsets• Facilitated daily meetings with upper management, operation coordinators, and maintenance coordinators to review area needs• Assisted in an upper furnace rebuild and start up of a Kraft Recovery boiler including implementation of DCS control

• Direct supervisor of an 18 employee shift, with 72 employees in the rotation• Responsible for all unbleached & bleached pulp production, including Bleach Filtrate Recycle plant, and Chorine Dioxide generation plant• Coordinated maintenance and production employees on planned outages• Maintained high environmental compliance• Mentored employees on how to use real-time process information systems

• Tracked production costs throughout the process and implemented routine meetings to go over trends and forecasting• Coordinator for Process Safety Management changes• Inspected equipment and supervised routine cleaning on planned outages• Filled in as relief shift supervisor as needed

Introduction to Pulp & Paper Technology

• Managed specialty chemicals account for entire plant• Maintained balance between profit for the company and cost savings for the customer• Coordinated inventory and ordering of chemicals in the plant• Maintained feed equipment• Worked with customer on daily basis to resolve problems and improve the process• Performed routine testing to ensure product effectiveness and quality• Targeted new business and developed plans to achieve increased revenue• Learned internal/external sizing applications, debonding chemistry, and wet end retention chemistry, as well as microbiological control on the paper machines• Learned defoamer applications and washer optimization best practices• Performed drainage profiles, felt permeability testing, and dryer surveys• Maintained machine cleaning programs during outages