Chad Bacewic
Plymouth
Summary
Plant optimization, increased production by 400%
Plant culture change and training cut 30 temp positions completely.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
O&M Manager
Biogest
10.2023 - Current
- Lead Commissioning and Maintenance onsite
- Contractor Management and scheduling
- PM creation and installation
- Sampling and Instrumentation set up
- Start-up Operations
- Environmental reporting
- Sales
Plant Manager
Blendco llc
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Lead Day to Day operations and Maintenance for Facility
- Scheduling Production on multiple lines
- QA interface and Audit Prep
- P&L budgets, Cape
- Contractor vetting, equipment and facilities planning
- Maintain and implement New Haacp, GMP, SQF measures
- SOP, SWI WMC oversight
- Non -Union
- HR: Hiring, firing, reviews
- Software: SAGE, Scan force, Bamboo
Branch Operations Manager
Univar Solutions
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Lead Day to Day operations and Maintenance for Facility
- P & L , Budget adjustments
- Lab Procedures, GC
- Maintain DHS, FRA, EPA, OSHA, IDEM certifications for site
- Plant safety, loto, Hazcom, line break, hot work
- HR: hiring, firing, disciplinary actions, reviews
- Union Shop: collective bargaining, union relations
- Software: SAP, Enablon, Salesforce, Concur, Corcentric, ADP, Samsara
Production & Maintenance Team leader (Operations and Maintenance Manager.)
Novozymes BIOAG
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Lead day to day operation of all plant departments; work to improve the efficiency and capacity of the facility
- Collect samples and do the necessary tests to ensure consistent and quality product and record results as well as perform authentication maintenance
- Develop and implement PM’s
- Develop and maintain LOTO
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for plant start-up, shut down, cleaning and batching
- Communicate with the Lab, learn testing procedures including; microwave analyzer, HPLC, and the GC
- Responsible for notifying Plant Director of any production problems
- Complete any and all tasks assigned by the Plant Director
- Participate in safety programs and ongoing training sessions
- Software: Luna, ADP, Corcentric, SAP
Operations Manager
SBE (South Bend Ethanol Plant)
04.2014 - 11.2020
- Company Overview: Indiana's longest running ethanol plant
- Lead day to day operation of all plant departments; work to improve the efficiency and capacity of the facility
- Collect samples and do the necessary tests to ensure consistent and quality product and record results as well as perform authentication maintenance
- Monitor and make adjustments on the (DCS) computer according to the results of the samples and to keep within parameters and record changes, operate DCS for the plant, board operation/Delta V Platform
- Understand all facets of the ethanol process
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for plant start-up, shut down, cleaning and batching
- Stay within operating parameters set by Plant/Production Manager, keep accurate and timely logs
- Make sure facility, control room, and break room are always clean – tour ready conditions
- Keep shift operators briefed on what has happened and what is supposed to be done during the next shift
- Work closely with maintenance and inform them of any mechanical problems
- Communicate with the Lab, learn testing procedures including; microwave analyzer, HPLC, and the GC
- Responsible for notifying Production/Plant Manager of any production problems
- Complete any and all tasks assigned by the Plant Manager/Production Manager
- Participate in safety programs and ongoing training sessions
- Install new regenerative thermal oxidizers (RTOs), improve the evaporation equipment, including ethanol and steam generation
Education
Associates Degree - Construction Technology
Vincennes University
05.1997
High School Diploma - undefined
Rensselaer High School
04.1995
Skills
- Plant Management, Operation Management
- P&L, capex & project management
- Hr, kpi’s, sops and lab equipment
- P&ID, Blueprints, plant operations
- Data collection, inventory control, ordering, safety audits, permit writing; LO/TO, hazardous chemical, line break, hot works, confined space
- Commissioning and project management
- Office Suite; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Interviewing and Training staff as needed
- LO/TO, Plant Safety, Environmental policies and procedures, RCA
- Troubleshoot plant equipment
Certification
- CPR
- Heavy Equipment
- Forklift, Front End Loader
- Scissor & Boom Lift
- SCUBA
- Confined Space Rescue
Timeline
O&M Manager
Biogest
10.2023 - Current
Plant Manager
Blendco llc
08.2022 - 09.2023
Branch Operations Manager
Univar Solutions
11.2021 - 01.2022
Production & Maintenance Team leader (Operations and Maintenance Manager.)
Novozymes BIOAG
01.2021 - 11.2021
Operations Manager
SBE (South Bend Ethanol Plant)
04.2014 - 11.2020
Associates Degree - Construction Technology
Vincennes University
High School Diploma - undefined
Rensselaer High School
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