Rick Carney

Seasoned Maintenance Manager with more than 30+ years of experience in a fast-paced Manufacturing Industry. Excellent Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in Project Management, Facilities Maintenance and Maintenance Crew Management.

Facility Technician at Amazon (2011-01 – Present)

• Repairing and making improvements to building and infrastructure
• Supporting and maintaining fire protection systems
• Maintaining distribution center HVAC
• Maintaining and repairing center racking
• Metal and wood fabrication, including welding
• Repairing and maintaining materials handling equipment and building pneumatic systems
• Tracking and storing inventory and spare parts
• Maintaining automated conveyor systems
• Complete preventative maintenance routines, documentation and procedures

Maintenance Technician at Colony LP (2010-01 – Present)

• Responsible for multi-dwelling facility maintenance for multiple sites in the North Georgia region
• Maintenance repair for Appliance, HVAC, Electrical and Plumbing
• Maintain an EAP/HVAC Certification

Maintenance Technician at Lexington Asset Management (2008-01 – 2010-12)

• Responsible for multi-dwelling facility including swimming pool activities center and facility grounds
• Managed HVAC repair and installation
• Repair and replace appliances, plumbing, and electrical (110v & 220v circuits)

Maintenance Manager at Jackson Mfg / Catnapper (2006-01 – 2008-12)

• Managed 3 full-time furniture manufacturing facilities
• Supervised a crew of 7 full-time, multi-crafted maintenance personnel
• Responsible for inventory control and purchasing all MRO supplies

Facilities Maintenance/Operations Manager at Unum Provident/Aramark Facility Services (2005-01 – 2006-12)

• Managed all facility maintenance and operations including HVAC, automated building controls, electrical distribution, lighting controls and fire protection
• Supervised a staff of 8 building engineers, licensed electrical and mechanical personnel
• Assist in coordinating contractors during capital projects
• Responsible for purchasing MRO supplies

Maintenance Manager at Burner Systems Int. (2003-01 – 2005-12)

• Managed all functions of plant maintenance in a 3 shift operation
• Developed and implemented preventative maintenance program
• Managed all installation of new machinery, along with equipment upgrades and modifications
• Hired and assembled a multi-crafted maintenance team
• Responsible for purchasing MRO supplies

Maintenance Manager at Rossville Chromatex (2000-01 – 2003-12)

• Managed all functions of plant maintenance, security and fire protection
• Established preventative maintenance program for textile machinery
• Directed a crew of 4 electricians, 3 millwrights and 2 AC boiler technicians
• Responsible for purchasing maintenance and repair parts

Maintenance Mechanic at Duracell (1999-01 – 2000-12)

• Developed preventative maintenance program for can coating
• Managed the rebuild of high speed turret press, conveyor turntables and gear boxes
• Assisted engineering department with troubleshooting new can coating processes

Maintenance Manager at Edward W. Daniel Company (1989-01 – 1999-12)

• Department manager consisting of 3 maintenance mechanics
• Installed, rebuilt, upgraded, redesigned & converted various machinery
• Managed relocation and installation of 26 machine tools
• Responsible for purchasing maintenance and repair parts

Lead Millwright at Perry Smith Company (1984-01 – 1989-12)

• Directed a crew of 10 multi-crafted mechanics
• Maintained all powerhouse equipment: gas and fossil fired boilers, air compressors, pumps, coal crushers, feeders and chillers

Production Servicer at M & M Mars (1982-01 – 1984-12)

• Worked in unison with Engineering in the installation and testing of new equipment in TWIX area
• Production support of confectionary goods

Maintenance Mechanic at CF industries, Inc. (1974-01 – 1982-12)

• Rebuilt centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, gear boxes, pumps and bag sealers
• Performed carpentry, painting, concrete pouring and blueprint reading

High School Diploma – Red Bank High School (1969-01 – 1973-12)

– TN University of Chattanooga (1973-01 – 1973-12)

– Cleveland State (1983-01 – 1983-12)