Lewis C. Massey II
Fayetteville
Summary
Maintenance Management professional with over 20 years of progressive supervisory and production control experience in military equipment, civilian vehicles, and HVAC equipment. United States Army veteran with 13 years of honorable service. Extensive background in austere environments including Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait & Germany.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanic – HEM Supervisor
Amentum
Mannheim, Germany
01.2021 - Current
- Supervise a full range of overhaul, repair, and service of all engineer/heavy equipment at the Field and Sustainment level of maintenance. Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on various pieces of heavy equipment including but not limited to military and civilian heavy equipment.
- Oversee tool room operations. Constantly monitor repair activities to ensure all procedures are performed safely. Plan work schedules, sequence of operations and distribution of work. Designate workers, assign work, explain work requirements, and assist in resolving problems.
- Utilize GCSS-A, IGC, FedMall, LIW and WEBVLIPs for parts and document research. Generate GCSS-A reports as required. Responsible for assigning personnel into the correct work center, creating and changing personnel work schedules, and managing shops GCSS-A Equipment Status Report (ESR). Brief statuses of equipment on order in GCSS-A.
- Review accuracy of work and ensure conformance to required standards. Prepare reports and briefings as required. Conduct cross training for other employees. Assist the Supervisor with assigning and monitoring the workload. Ensure strict compliance to safety practices and instill a safety-first mentality within respective work areas and a culture that achieves low accident rates and minimal lost-time injuries.
Mechanic – Site Supervisor
Amentum
Afghanistan
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Uses classified (U.S. only) Information Technology (IT) systems, including Logistic Information Systems (LIS) and GCSS-A, to manage maintenance and logistics projects.
- Ensure qualified personnel are assigned to accomplish the maintenance mission using appropriate equipment and tools.
- Works closely with U.S. Army counterparts and Maintenance Manager to address any evolving requirements, surges, or issues that may affect the overall readiness performance of the fleet.
- Ensures maintenance workforce optimally uses LIS systems to enter scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions
- Enforces strict adherence to technical data and management policies and procedures, applying expert knowledge of U.S. Army maintenance regulations, technical manuals, and other requirements
- Advises Production Leads of conditions that may disrupt the orderly and controlled execution of the maintenance plan that have an adverse effect of any Pacing item to the Operation Readiness.
- Adjusts Amentum’s manpower and material resources to meet daily production requirements, including surges
- Provides required information and reports in a timely manner for use in generating contract deliverables
- Resolves issues and recommends actions to pursue continuous improvement in service delivery Ensures accurate daily documentation of maintenance actions in accordance with U.S. Army requirements
- Coordinates closely with Maintenance Manager to share best practices and resources as necessary
- Ensures compliance with safety directives, appropriate occupational safety and health standards, and applicable industrial safety publications (both OSHA and U.S. Army regulations)
FSS/HVAC Mechanic
AC FIRST LLC
Afghanistan
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Performed complex troubleshooting, repairs, overhaul, modification, and overall servicing of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units and refrigeration units throughout Afghanistan for the Department of the Army. Utilized knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repair, etc., and knowledge of the materials used. Inspected equipment to detect wear, damage, pressure leaks, correct voltage, and amperes on all equipment.
- Maintained all tools and equipment used. Interpreted instructions, specifications, blueprint reading and conducted troubleshooting. Employed extensive experience with replacement and/or repairing compressors, air handling units, condensers, water towers, evaporators, valves and mechanical ventilating equipment.
- I implemented and maintained the shop safety program and provided daily work assignments to maintenance personnel. Ensure strict compliance with safety practices and procedures. Proficient in reading and understanding work orders, blueprints, sketches, manufacturer's publications and technical manuals.
HVAC Superintendent
KBR Services
Iraq
01.2003 - 01.2011
- Responsible for the execution of HVAC O&M services, quality, subcontractor performance, and construction cost. Assisted Project Management with identifying key success factors, timing of design and procurement deliverables, and establishing common work breakdown structures. Provided leadership for the creation of organizational structure and processes required to fully execute the requirements of services.
- Evaluated HVAC service execution for compliance with contract, design data, schedule, cost budgets, and quality, advising the project team of status, issues, impacts, risk, and cost influence factors within scope. Monitored the implementation of safety orientations, safety indoctrinations and toolbox meetings and provided coaching and mentoring for improvement. Monitored crews for organizational structure sizing crew mix ratios and wage compliance.
- Reviewed and monitored cost and man-hour budget for installation process and developed a staff facility equipment and tool requirement plan. Accountable for quality installation of the project. Reviewed submittals for accuracy and compliance. I identified potential change orders and attended cost/job reviews. Scheduled manpower and was also responsible for hiring workers.
- Interpreted plumbing and HVAC drawings for craft installation. Planned, scheduled, and coordinated on-site functions. Performed material take-offs and ordered tools and equipment in a timely fashion to maximize field productivity. Coordinated installation between trades and monitored sub-contractor progress to ensure all on-site employees complied with OSHA standards and work instructions. Implement and ensure the proper procedures to handle and dispose of hazardous material.
Inventory Specialist
KBR Services
Iraq
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Administered production control, inventory control, shipping and receiving materials. Checked parts and materials for damage and verified quantity, part number, and serial number of shipped items. Recorded and prepared status reports of requested and received items. Analyzed possible solutions using standard procedures while developing advanced skills.
- Maintained stock records and other documents such as inventory, material control, accounting and supply reports. Established automated and manual accounting records, post receipts, turn-ins and performed due-ins and due-out accounting. Corrected and reviewed documents and verified quantities received against bill of landing, contracts, purchase requests and shipping documents.
- Unloaded, unpacked, and visually inspected, counted, segregated, pelletized, and stored incoming supplies and equipment. Maintained stock locator system and administered document control procedures. Repaired and constructed fiberboard or wooden containers. Packed, crafted, stenciled, weighed, and banded equipment and supplies. Maintained records of services performed, ordered and managed repair parts, dispatched vehicles and equipment, and maintained operator licensing records.
Lead Technician
Lear Siegler Inc.
Kuwait
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Oversaw and supervised maintenance and asset management including accountability, maintenance work order management and production control on a wide variety of utilities equipment. Performed QA/QC initial inspection, and in-progress inspection, and finale inspections.
- Troubleshot, diagnosed and repaired engines and transmissions, axle replacement and Automatic Fire Suppression Systems and LSS Systems. Conducted weekly meetings with subordinates to review the status of operational requirements and other matters that pertained to the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
- Created and changed personnel work schedules as required. Responsible for managing shop and the ability to brief statuses of equipment. Monitored repair activities to ensure all procedures were performed safely. Provided guidance and assistance to assigned personnel on current practices, and procedures to be employed, quantity and quality of work expected, and tools and materials to be used.
- Planned work schedules, sequence of operations and distribution of work. Accounted for all government and company property required, received, stored and used. Utilized experience with vehicle mechanical repair across a range of light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles, which include mechanical repair of the MATV (M1240A1) MRAP variant.
Skills
- Maintenance Management
- HVAC Maintenance
- Personnel Supervision
- Training & Mentoring
- OSHA Safety Standards
- Equipment/Vehicle Repair
- Troubleshooting/Diagnostics
- QA/QC Inspections
- Work Scheduling
- Inventory Control
- Work Order Management
- Production Control
- Shipping & Receiving
- Customer Service
- Maintenance Documentation
Certification
- Accredited Project Manager - APRM (IO4PM International Organization for Project)
- Accredited Project Manager Quality - APRM (IO4PM International Organization for Project)
- Project Management Professional - PMP
- Six Sigma Black Belt (International Six Sigma Institute)
- Six Sigma Champion (International Six Sigma Institute)
- MRAP Maintenance Course - FLNET RG33 (MRAP University - JPO)
- MRAP Maintenance Course - FLNET MAXXPRO (MRAP University - JPO)
- Refrigerant Recover / Recycle (US Army Quartermaster School)
- Safety Qualified Supervisor Training - SQS
- 52C/91C Utilities Equipment Repairer (US Ordnance Center)
- 52D Power Generation Equipment Repairer (US Ordnance Center)
- 40 Hour HAZMAT/HASCOM
- GCSS Army Supervisor Certificate
- GCSS-Army Overview Certificate
- Store & Forward Maintenance Certificate
- Preventive Maintenance Technician Certificate
- R-410 Technician Certificate
- 609 MVAC Technician Certified
- 608 Certified
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Trainer and team builder with extensive operational, equipment and administration experience, combined with outstanding management, analytical and technical acumen. Comprehensive knowledge of governing regulations, policies and procedures.
- Committed to fostering a cohesive and productive workplace utilizing excellent interpersonal relations including oral and written communication skills. Recognized for possessing versatility, adaptability, and the willingness to tackle new responsibilities and multiple tasks.
- Proven history of achieving the highest levels of performance and productivity. Expert ability to perform work related to developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at various levels. Advanced knowledge of best practice human resources policies, procedures and conflict resolution skills. Experienced in organizational development and cultural change management.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
- Utilities Equipment Repairman/Unit Armorer | United States Army | Various Duty Locations | 1992 - 2001
- Serviced and repaired equipment throughout its service life. Provided the required equipment maintenance capability at appropriate levels throughout the maintenance system. Routinely performed PMCS. Developed a system to maintain internal equipment.
- Sustained operations by maximizing use of maintenance equipment availability to the unit. Repaired equipment forward to enhance the ability to return the maximum number of ready combat systems as quickly as possible.
- Performed maintenance on refrigerated units, air conditioning, portable heaters, generator sets, chemical equipment, vapor system, and gasoline heaters. Conducted troubleshooting, maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of diesel and gas generators.
- Assisted in the fielding and de-processing of vehicles. Before issuing, ensured equipment and vehicles were fully inspected and repaired to 10/20 standard. Performed all maintenance on vehicles to include but not limited to changing oil, correcting any faults, disassembly and reassembly, and installing parts.
Timeline
Mechanic – HEM Supervisor
Amentum
01.2021 - Current
Mechanic – Site Supervisor
Amentum
01.2019 - 01.2021
FSS/HVAC Mechanic
AC FIRST LLC
01.2012 - 01.2019
HVAC Superintendent
KBR Services
01.2003 - 01.2011
Inventory Specialist
KBR Services
01.2002 - 01.2003
Lead Technician
Lear Siegler Inc.
01.2001 - 01.2002