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Kevin Stephens

Arlington,TN

Summary

Accomplished Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at Sam's Club Fulfillment Center, enhancing equipment reliability and safety through strategic preventive maintenance and team leadership. Skilled in Facilities Maintenance and Employee Coaching, excels in optimizing operations and mentoring teams to exceed performance goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Manager

Sam's Club Fulfillment Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a start-up preventive maintenance program for 8 technicians and managing repair schedules for 330 pieces of equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by 40% efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency and severity.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular inspections, staff training, and adherence to OSHA guidelines reducing the incident rate year over year.
  • Managed a team of 8 technicians, providing guidance and support for skill development and performance improvement.

Maintenance Manager

United States Navy, USN
08.2003 - 08.2023
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety for a team of 25 with no mishaps.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals and skill sets ensuring quality work was produced. Led step-by-step throughout the process to ensure training and customer service goals were met.
  • Documented inventory of spare parts to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records often saving money and resources by accounting for needed items of detail.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Chief Interior Communications Electrician

USS Tripoli (LHA-7)
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Lead and scheduled team of electricians to install and maintain CCTV, Alarm and Warning, Low Voltage Systems, and Telecom equipment for 2,000 end users.
  • Completed inspections, followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs on time.
  • Tracked information with spreadsheets, updated databases and used word processing software to type correspondence.
  • Oversaw team of 25 personnel, delivered training and maintained deployability of communications equipment.

Human Resources Coordinator

Naval Personnel Command
11.2019 - 01.2022
  • Handled employee inquiries and complaints regarding policy and benefits issues.
  • Worked with managers to achieve compliance with organizational policies, providing clarifying information and recommending necessary changes.
  • Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate.
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
  • Assisted with recruitment process by posting job ads, filtering applications, scheduling interviews, assisting in interview process and drafting offer letters.

Education

Associates In Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ

Certified - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Center For Naval Engineering (CNE)
Norfolk, VA

Certified - Integrated Voice Communications Systems Avaya

Center For Naval Engineering (CNE)
Norfolk, VA

Certified - Propulsion Alarms

Center For Naval Engineering (CNE)
Norfolk, VA

Certified - Forklift Operator

Crown Forklift Equipment Operator
Memphis, TN
08.2023

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Computerized Maintenance Management System
  • Work Order Management
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Continuous Improvement
  • 5S Principles
  • Contractor Oversight
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Building Automation Systems
  • Safety Protocols
  • Engineering Principles
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Conveyor System Maintenance
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Electrical systems understanding
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Low-Voltage Systems
  • CCTV Systems
  • Alarm System Monitoring
  • Electrical Components
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Employee Coaching and Mentoring

Additional Information

U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance

Timeline

Maintenance Manager

Sam's Club Fulfillment Center
07.2023 - Current

Chief Interior Communications Electrician

USS Tripoli (LHA-7)
01.2022 - 08.2023

Human Resources Coordinator

Naval Personnel Command
11.2019 - 01.2022

Maintenance Manager

United States Navy, USN
08.2003 - 08.2023

Associates In Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Thomas Edison State University

Certified - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Center For Naval Engineering (CNE)

Certified - Integrated Voice Communications Systems Avaya

Center For Naval Engineering (CNE)

Certified - Propulsion Alarms

Center For Naval Engineering (CNE)

Certified - Forklift Operator

Crown Forklift Equipment Operator
Kevin Stephens