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Daniel Jacob Lawler

Hattiesburg

Summary

Highly adaptable Mechanical Engineer with 5 years of hands on Engineering and technical experience. My background includes time working in power generation and high speed injection and blow molding facilities. I bring experience managing technical projects and leading diverse maintenance teams to success. I have the ability to analyze data to plan, organize, and control multiple priorities and the willingness to ensure a safe environment while doing it.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Blow Mold Technical Manager

Western Container Corporation
03.2023 - Current
  • Lead and direct cross departmental maintenance teams and plant programmer to maintain Blow Mold, Systems, E80, and facility needs.
  • Manage and oversee the Systems, Blow Mold, and building annual budgets.
  • Manage the work order system and maintain control of maintenance costs within our budget and ensure adequate spare parts inventory.
  • Stand in for Blow Mold Production manager as needed and continued engineering practices for all plant engineering projects and installations.

Plant Engineer

Western Container Corporation
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed PM schedules and lead the systems maintenance team to insure plant systems and the E80 departments were maintained and in working condition.
  • Managed plant projects from conception to completion, adhering to strict deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated with outside contractors for specialized services, ensuring timely completion of tasks within budget constraints.
  • Conducted regular safety audits, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.



Business Owner

Blue Water Marine LLC
01.2017 - 11.2022
  • Diagnostics and repair of marine propulsion and electrical systems.
  • Dealer and installer of GatorStep marine decking.
  • Fiberglass and gel coat repair.
  • Travel Technician for maintenance, repair, and inspections of marine vessels.
  • Installation of marine wiring and electronics.


Business Owner

Blue Water Construction And Grading LLC
01.2016 - 11.2022
  • Responsible for operating New Holland C227 skid steer to level and grade roads, driveways, house and patio foundations, and drainage areas.
  • Responsible for the safe operation of push crews while conducting hurricane relief work across the south eastern Unites States.

Engineering Coop Student

Cooperative Energy
05.2017 - 08.2020
  • Responsible for projects including design specifications for onsite projects, bid proposals, cost estimates, contractor orientations, and oversight of assigned projects through completion.
  • Perform monthly environmental inspections at Plant Moselle and surrounding satellite plants.
  • Update training manuals such as the Continuous Emissions Monitoring System manual and the Cathodic Protection manual for incoming co-op students.
  • Assisted with the training of incoming co-op students.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
12.2019

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Forrest County Agricultural Hi Sch
Brooklyn, MS
05.2014

Skills

  • Marine Technician with extensive experience with diagnostics and repair of marine vessels
  • Operating Skills: tractors, fork lifts, excavators, skid steers, dump trucks, trenchers, etc
  • Technical Skills: lathes, angle grinders, oxy-acetylene torches, arc welders, grinders, drill presses, table saws, chop saws, etc
  • Electrical troubleshooting, Predictive maintenance,Mechanical aptitude, Problem-solving
  • Programs: SolidWorks, Microsoft Suite

Timeline

Blow Mold Technical Manager

Western Container Corporation
03.2023 - Current

Plant Engineer

Western Container Corporation
11.2022 - 03.2023

Engineering Coop Student

Cooperative Energy
05.2017 - 08.2020

Business Owner

Blue Water Marine LLC
01.2017 - 11.2022

Business Owner

Blue Water Construction And Grading LLC
01.2016 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Mississippi State University

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

High School Diploma -

Forrest County Agricultural Hi Sch
Daniel Jacob Lawler