Crystal Olds

Birmingham, AL 35214 oldsck25@gmail.com (205) 540-4294

ENVIROMENTAL/COMPLIANCE ENGINEER | ENGINEERING OPERATIONS| PROJECT MANAGEMENT

SUMMARY QUALIFICATIONS

Results-driven engineer experienced across diverse sectors, specializing in performance optimization, technical leadership, and process automation. Proven track record in leading projects that drive operational efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance quality management. Adept at leveraging a strong foundation in electrical dynamics and computer technology to improve systems functionality. A forward-thinking leader with exceptional communication, time management, and problem-solving skills, consistently delivering projects on time and to the highest industry standards.

CORE COMPETENCIES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Buildings and Systems Engineering FT Supervisor
United Parcel Service (UPS) – Birmingham, AL | November 2023 – Present

· Presided over facility maintenance programs, directed housekeeping protocols, and championed asset protection strategies; streamlined operations that increased facility efficiency by 25% and reduced equipment downtime by 15%.

· Championed preventive maintenance programs across eight facilities, collaborating with BSE mechanics and external vendors to elevate system efficiency by 15% and reduce downtime by 22%.

· Directed a team of 6 BSE mechanics in overhauling conveyor systems, implementing preventative maintenance schedules within Maximo, cutting downtime by 15% and boosting package transit times by 10%.

· Guided BSE mechanics through complex conveyor repairs, personally training each team member on Maximo software, which improved system diagnostic capabilities, and increased the team's efficiency by 20%.

· Drove down equipment downtime by 12%, through the aggressive follow up of overdue repairs on 'high priority' equipment. This reduced bottlenecks, which improved the overall package flow.

· Pioneered a comprehensive safety checklist based on facility inspection findings, resulting in a 20% reduction in reported near-miss incidents and enhanced overall Plant Safety.

· Diagnosed and resolved technical malfunctions across network infrastructure, motor controls, and electrical systems (AC/DC), diminishing equipment downtime by 15% and elevating overall operational efficiency by 20%.

· Guided facility upgrade initiatives from the planning phase through final execution, partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows; improved responsiveness by 20%.

· Headed the end-to-end execution of 6+ operational improvement projects, including network upgrades and equipment overhauls, resulting in a 20% improvement in system reliability and a 10% reduction in energy consumption.

· Spearhead a lean inventory strategy, slashing carrying costs by 15% and minimizing obsolete stock by 20% within six months through better forecasting and demand planning initiatives.

· Governed compliance with UPS environmental programs, leading cross-functional teams that upheld safety protocols and regulatory standards across three states and 8 facilities.

· Directed environmental compliance training for Lockout/Tagout and Hazardous Materials regulations.

Buildings and Systems Engineering Specialist
United Parcel Service (UPS) – Birmingham, AL | October 2022 – November 2023

· Respond to internal customer inquiries, addressing facility concerns and ensuring efficient operations.

· Manage facility alarms and emergency responses, ensuring safety and quick resolution.

· Troubleshoot technical problems, including basic network issues, motor control systems, and both AC and DC electrical systems, reducing downtime and optimizing performance.

· Apply motor control theory and perform basic electrical troubleshooting to resolve equipment issues.

· Conduct preventative maintenance to enhance system reliability and longevity.

BSE Engineering Supervisor (Part-Time)
United Parcel Service (UPS) – Birmingham, AL | November 2020 – October 2022

· Assists with overseeing the protection of physical assets, facility and equipment maintenance, and facility housekeeping to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient facility.

· Assists with identifying and scheduling necessary repairs and preventative maintenance using BSE mechanics and outside vendors to maintain the condition of the facility.

· Assists with conducting facility inspections and identifying operational improvements needed to promote efficiency of package flow and safety.

· Determining proper corrective action to be taken with damaged or worn equipment based on the history of breakdowns and discussions with the operations team to determine the most cost-effective solutions.

· Assists with maintaining environmental compliance in accordance with UPS environmental programs (e.g., Storm Water (SWPPP), Clean Air, Hazardous Materials (SPCC, RCRA, DOT etc.) to promote the environment and health and safety of UPS workers and the surrounding community.

· Delivers required regulatory training (e.g., Lockout Training/Hazmat Training) as directed to BSE and non-BSE personnel.

Process Associate
Elwood Staffing | Honda Manufacturing – Lincoln, AL | February 2019 – November 2020

· Conducted production quality checks and drove process improvements in frame assembly, adhering to standard operating procedures.

· Analyzed production cycle times to identify inefficiencies and implemented enhancements to boost productivity.

· Inspected equipment to ensure optimal operational functionality, reducing downtime and enhancing production efficiency.

· Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline production processes and improve overall performance.

EDUCATION

Master of Engineering in Information Engineering & Management
University of Alabama at Birmingham– April 2018 3.8 GPA

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology
Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University – December 2013 3.0 GPA

COMPUTER SKILLS/TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi