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- 1. James Kevin Moree 5100 Zimco Road Grove Hill, AL 36451 Home-251 262 6144 FAX- 251 744-0050 moreepms@aol.com PAPER MILL/ PRODUCTION / START UP COMMISSIONING/MANAGER/SUPERVISOR Proven results-driven paper industry professional possessing detailed knowledge, strong leadership skills, and extensive experience in management of paper machine production, manufacturing, and plant operations. Skilled at working effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a team in demanding environments, union and non-union, managing and completing projects effectively on time and within budget. Strong communication skills that build rapport and establish productive working relationships with customers, staff, co-workers, peers, and all levels of company management including overseas operations. AREAS OF STRENGTH Manage & Supervise Production Start-Up Operations Leadership Project Facilitation/Management Troubleshooting/Problem Solving Project / Production Scheduling Operations/Process Improvement Maximizing Output/Efficiency Leadership/Mentoring/Coaching Customer/Employee Relations Professional Mill Services 2007 to present Start Up and Commissioning Manager IP and Ilim Pulp Bratsk Russia 1 Twin Wire Pulp Machine 2 Shoe Press on line 3 Largest Floatation Dryer in the World 4 Dilution Controlled head Box 5 Review and inspect all Instrumentation and Controls 6 Manager of Commissioning and Start Up 7 Prepare and inspect equipment 8 Coordinate between the mill, OEM’s an Contractors 9 Coordinate Between IP and Ilim Pulp Managers 10 Make certain a Plan is in place to have Safe and successful Start UP 11 Managed 93 hourly production, 18 Mechanical and E&I, 9 Salary 12 Managed 2400 TPD Pulp Dryer
- 2. Start Up Coordinator For IP Franklin, VA Start Up and Construction Management 1 Inspection of all existing equipment 2 Selection of Equipment for Fluff Pulp Conversion 3 Top Wire Former 4 Shoe Press 5 Dilution Controlled Head box 6 Responsible for the training of Salary and Hourly Personnel 7 Project Coordinator for equipment install 8 Start up and Check out of process equipment 9 Installation of tail handling system from Wet end to Dry End Weyerhaeuser Corporation New Bern, NC Product Line Supervision 2006 to 2007 1 Responsible for 40 Hourly and 4 salaried 2 Responsible for operational heavy equipment 3 Responsible for day in day out overall performance of finished products 4 Responsible for Safety and communication between mechanical, electrical and production employees. 5 Supervision of 4 shifts operation of Production and Shipping. 6 Implementation of new strategy for producing Prime Fluff Pulp for use in the Asian and North American market. 7 Responsible for Chemical Additives, inventory and usage with application perimeters WESPATT and Air Trim Springfield, OH Technical Sales Manager 2004-2006 Paper Machine Tail Threading equipment, sales and service. 1 Trim handling equipment for the pulp and paper industry, converting and tissue facilities. 2 Area of responsibility the entire North and South America, Europe and Asia. 3 Managed larger construction projects and installs of new equipment 4 Introduced technology to increase threading ability up to 7500 FPM. 5 Manager of all Sales reps around the world, approximately 150 of all nationalities Buschman Corporation Cleveland, Ohio Sizing and Coating Specialist 2002-2006 1 Specialized in Paper machine tail threading, rod metering size presses and coaters. 2 Stock Prep and White Water systems controls and stability 3 Sheet formation, fiber orientation and curl control problems. 4 Specialties in News Print and high speed fine paper machines. 5 Pulps included TMP, Ground wood, Kraft, coated and uncoated grades. 6 Technical Consulting on Rod Metering Size Press
- 3. Valmet/Metso Charlotte, NC Senior Technical Specialist 1996-2002 1 North America, Europe and Asia 2 Sym Sizer and Opti-Coater Specialist. 3 R&D for Foil Force Threading Equipment 4 Shoe Press start up and installation. 5 Senior Project and Construction Manager for green field, rebuilds and start-ups. 6 Dilution and Concept Head box specialist. 7 Project Manager for Russian, Syktyvkar Paper Rebuilds Boise Cascade Paper Jackson, AL Paper Mill Production Manager 1993-1996 1 Managed 80 hourly and 6 salaried employees. 2 Project and Construction liaison. 3 Maintenance Planning and Scheduling 4 Improved yearly Recordable Incident rate from 3.4 to 1.9 5 Improved over all machine efficiency from 74.2 to 93.1 6 Improved unscheduled downtime by 50% 7 Decreased absenteeism and Workman comp claims 8 Improved machine up time from 83% to 95% 9 265-inch fourdrinier machine, making un-coated free sheets. 10 Developed Excellence in Safety training course, BST. 11 Managed $2,000,000.00 rebuilds, No. 1 Machine. 12 Machine Superintendent Willamette Industry Johnsonburg, PA Paper Machine Day Supervisor 1992-1993 1 Supervisor over two fourdrinier machines making offset, envelope, forms bond and copy papers. 2 Managed 75 hourly personnel. 3 Led hourly personnel to become self-directed work force. 4 Implemented pay for knowledge systems. 5 Implemented Behavioral Safety programs. 6 Improved yearly recordable rate from 6.7 to 2.5% 7 Improved machine up time from 89% to 92% 8 Installed and started up two Beloit Super L Winders 9 Installed and Trained employees to use DCS, ABB 1190 system. 10 Start up Supervisor, Trainer and Construction project coordinator 11 Responsible for 80 hourly personnel 12 Responsible for entire paper machine, finishing and shipping. 13 Supervised installation and start up of Valmet Sym Former.
- 4. 14 Machine Speed of 3750 FPM making offset and forms bond. 15 Directly responsible for selection, training and implementation of self directed work force for new machine start up. 16 Start up of Beloit Super L winder and Lambs Gray fully automated roll wrapping system. 17 Started up ahead of schedule by 4 months. News Print South Grenada, MS Shift Coordinator and Crew Leader 1988-1992 1 Responsible for 85 self directed hourly personnel 2 Responsible for Water Treatment, Power House, TMP, Paper Machine Mechanical and E and I and Finishing and Shipping. 3 Started up machine as Crew Leader and Construction Coordinator. 4 Bel Baie III News Print Machine Start up. 5 Implemented Non Traditional work environment. 6 Implemented Kepner Trego troubleshooting. 7 Implemented Self Directed work force. 8 Directly involved in entire hiring process for new mill start up. 9 Directly responsible for designing and start up of Bailey DCS, net 90. 10 Start up of Beloit Super L winder. 11 Writing of training manuals and training of hourly employees. 12 Start up was 3 months ahead of start up curve. Lake Superior Paper Duluth, MN Shift Supervisor and Crew Leader 1986-1988 1 Responsible for 52 hourly personnel 2 Introduction to Non Traditional Team Concept work system. 3 Supervisor over start up of Voith Duo Former SCA paper machine speed up to 4600 FPM 4 Supervisor over entire Paper Machine, 3 Super Calendar and two Vari Roll Jagenberg winders. 5 Pressurized Ground Wood and Kraft Pulps St. Regis Paper Company Monticello, MS Dry End Crew Leader 1974-1986 1 Started as paper machine reserve, worked my way to back tender using traditional line of progression working on No. 1 and No. 2 machines. 2 Liner Board grade papers averaging 150 Tons per hour for both machines. 3 World’s largest liner board machines, Black Clawson fourdrinier. 4 Worked in Stock Prep, Paper machine, Chem. Prep areas. 5 First mill in the world to implement Single line of progression through all phases of paper machine operation, i.e. Winders, stock prep, Chem Prep and Machine Education
- 5. 1 Columbia Academy High School graduate 2 3 Courses in Kepner Trego analytical troubleshooting. 3 Extensive Training in Jyvaskalla and Jarvenpaa, FN. 4 3 Courses in Behavioral Safety Technology 5 Auto Cad and Auto Cad LT 6 Lotus Notes 7 OS Palm Systems 8 PI Industrial Systems 9 Bailey, Honeywell, ABB, Damatics QHD and Foxboro DCS 10 3 Courses in Self Directed team concept work systems. 11 Working in America’s, Canada, Russia, Finland and Asia US Journeyman’s School Detroit, MI 1 Received Journeyman’s Degree 2 Certified Welder 3 Heli Arc and Stick Pipe Welding 4 Pipe Fitter
- 6. 1 Columbia Academy High School graduate 2 3 Courses in Kepner Trego analytical troubleshooting. 3 Extensive Training in Jyvaskalla and Jarvenpaa, FN. 4 3 Courses in Behavioral Safety Technology 5 Auto Cad and Auto Cad LT 6 Lotus Notes 7 OS Palm Systems 8 PI Industrial Systems 9 Bailey, Honeywell, ABB, Damatics QHD and Foxboro DCS 10 3 Courses in Self Directed team concept work systems. 11 Working in America’s, Canada, Russia, Finland and Asia US Journeyman’s School Detroit, MI 1 Received Journeyman’s Degree 2 Certified Welder 3 Heli Arc and Stick Pipe Welding 4 Pipe Fitter