Gregory L. Pfenning
111 North Pottawatomi Drive
Ligonier, IN 46767
Cell (260)237-1033
Home (260)894-0083

Career Objective
To obtain a position with a progressive company, and be able to use my skills and experience to benefit that companys growth and progress.

Education
ITT Technical Institute
Fort Wayne, IN
June 1986, Associates Degree in Electronic Engineering Technology

IPFW
Fort Wayne, IN
Classes completed: Western Civilization, American History, Psychology, and Algebra

Ivy Tech Community College
Fort Wayne, IN
Classes completed: Intro to Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Advanced Hydraulics and Pneumatics, PLC 1 and PLC 3.

West Noble High School
Ligonier, IN
College Prep.

Additional Training: ASEA Intro to Welding Robot, Fanuc C Controller Robot Mechanical, Electrical and Programming training, Texas Instruments TI520/530 Programming and Maintenance training, Fanuc Teach Pendant Programming (TPP) training, NTT Arc- Flash Seminar, Allen Bradley Intro to Control-Logix Seminar, Freedom Academy Computer Keyboarding class, Bystronics CNC Mechanical and Electrical Training, Balluff Industrial Sensor training, Universal Flow Monitor factory training, Mac Valve Factory training, Honeywell / Microswitch Industrial Controls Factory training and AEP High Voltage Seminar.

Experience
Guardian Industries: March 2000 to Present
860 West US 6
Ligonier, IN 46767
Maintenance Superintendent/ Facility Engineer: June of 2006 to present served as leader of the Maintenance Department superintending thirty mechanics as well as six fixture technicians and six machinists in our mold shop. Also, coordinated facility engineering including, security, cleaning, mowing, snow removal, parking lot maintenance, and plant services including; air compressors, fire protection, water, water treatment and chilled water, HVAC, and assisted plant electrical engineer.
Maintenance Supervisor: September of 2003 to June 2006 served as 3rd and then 1st shift maintenance supervisor.
Reliability Engineer: March of 2000 to September of 2003 served as Reliability Engineer first in the Encapsulation department, then the Tempered glass department. Responsibilities included; machine reliability and cycle time improvements, continuous improvement and cost reduction programs, and preventative maintenance improvement.







Neff Engineering Co.: August 1997 to March 2000
7114 Innovation Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
Sales Engineer: Responsibilities included, interfacing with engineers, purchasing agents, shop level persons to assist in helping them solve maintenance and application problems and the sale of various industrial control components. These include, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, PLC, electronic, and other components.

Freudenberg/NOK: November of 1989 to August of 1997
1497 Gerber Street
Ligonier, IN 46767
Maintenance/ Automation Technician/ Assistant Maintenance Supervisor: Responsibilities included shop floor supervision, troubleshooting and repairing production equipment including rubber transfer and injection presses, automated production lines, PLC programming, help in the design and implementation of controls for single station production equipment, ordering and stocking maintenance supplies and parts and interfacing with vendors.

Sharon Manufacturing Company: September of 1988 to November of 1989
1118 Gerber Street
Ligonier, In
Maintenance Technician: Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of production equipment including start-up of new automated production equipment brazing ovens, and pneumatic presses. Also, responsible for repair, set-up and calibration of mass spectrometers for leak detection.

Walker Manufacturing: July of 1986 to September of 1988
710 Gerber Street
Ligonier, In 46767
Maintenance Technician: Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of production equipment, including ASEA welding robots, CNC benders, and various other metal forming machines. Also, for installation of air, weld gas and electrical for production equipment.

Noble Cable TV: August of 1984 to July of 1986
Kendallville, In
Field Technician: Responsible for installation, troubleshooting and repair of cable TV equipment and transmission lines. I worked full time while I attended ITT Tech.