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Brett Guenthner

Loveland

Summary

Results-driven Plant Operations Director with expertise in operational excellence, facility management, and staff development. Proven track record in implementing process improvements that enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Plant Operations

Good Samaritian Society Estes Park Village
Estes Park, CO
02.2024 - 01.2026
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Managed staff scheduling to optimize workflow and maintain adequate coverage.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency across departments.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to ensure timely repairs and upkeep of facilities.
  • Monitored inventory levels, coordinating supply orders to prevent shortages or excesses.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations and improve service quality.
  • Cpo Certified

Managed all housekeeping department personel and scheduled all cleanings

Maintenance Technician

Good Samaritian Society Bonell Comunities
Greeley, CO
01.2017 - 03.2022
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired plumbing issues, enhancing functionality across facilities.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement efficient maintenance schedules, reducing downtime.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and tools, optimizing resource allocation for maintenance tasks.
  • Streamlined work order processes to improve response times for facility repairs and maintenance requests.
  • Trained new technicians on safety protocols and equipment usage, fostering a culture of safety.
  • Led initiatives to upgrade equipment, increasing energy efficiency and reducing operational costs.
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance reports, tracking performance trends and identifying areas for improvement.

Production Associate

Leprino Foods
Greeley, CO
06.2015 - 02.2017
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficiency and quality standards.
  • Monitored production lines for optimal performance and minimized downtime.
  • Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted quality checks to maintain compliance with industry regulations.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for equipment malfunctions, reducing disruption in operations.

Production Worker

Vestas Blades
Brighton, CO
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient manufacturing of wind turbine blades.
  • Assembled components following safety protocols and quality standards, minimizing defects.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
  • Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to prevent downtime.

Maintenance Technician

Trinity Hospital
Minot, ND
06.1997 - 02.2013
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Machinist Mate

US Navy
Long Beach, CA
11.1987 - 04.1996
  • Operated and maintained complex machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Executed routine inspections and preventive maintenance on naval equipment to enhance operational readiness.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Trained junior personnel on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering skill development and compliance.
  • Worked in Shipboard engine room 600 pound main steam plant

Education

High School Diploma -

Minot High
Minot, ND

Associate of Arts -

Bismark State University
Bismarck, ND

Skills

  • Operational excellence
  • Operations management
  • Facility management
  • Safety regulations
  • Staff development
  • Asset management
  • Production scheduling
  • Waste reduction

Timeline

Director of Plant Operations

Good Samaritian Society Estes Park Village
02.2024 - 01.2026

Maintenance Technician

Good Samaritian Society Bonell Comunities
01.2017 - 03.2022

Production Associate

Leprino Foods
06.2015 - 02.2017

Production Worker

Vestas Blades
01.2013 - 01.2015

Maintenance Technician

Trinity Hospital
06.1997 - 02.2013

Machinist Mate

US Navy
11.1987 - 04.1996

High School Diploma -

Minot High

Associate of Arts -

Bismark State University
Brett Guenthner