Hernando Castro
GSE / Facility Maintenance Supervisor
Paranaque City
Summary
Accomplished GSE / Facility Maintenance Supervisor at ISLA Logistics Corp., renowned for enhancing equipment reliability through preventive maintenance and team supervision. Spearheaded energy-saving initiatives, reducing costs by 15%. Expert in electrical troubleshooting and fostering team collaboration, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor offering 23 years of successful team management in maintenance-driven roles. Adept at scheduling facilities maintenance to minimizing downtime and safety hazards. Well-versed in equipment troubleshooting and repair with focus on quality and efficiency.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
GSE / Facility Maintenance Supervisor
ISLA Logistics Corp.
09.2002 - 10.2025
- Supervised maintenance team to ensure timely completion of repair tasks and service requests.
- Implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated scheduling of maintenance activities to minimize downtime and optimize resource allocation.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and maintenance best practices to promote workplace safety and compliance.
- Streamlined inventory management for maintenance supplies, ensuring availability while reducing excess stock.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of facility expansions, ensuring proper installation of new equipment and seamless integration with existing systems.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Observed guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to meet strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
- Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
- Tracked and managed department costs for good budget adherence.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Fostered a positive work environment that led to high employee morale and retention rates, while consistently meeting performance expectations.
- Promoted continuous improvement by encouraging staff to suggest innovative ideas for process enhancements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Supervised 55 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Implemented energy-saving initiatives by identifying areas for improvement in equipment operation and facility management practices.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective materials procurement.
- Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Major in Biology
Far Eastern University
Manila, Philippines 04.2001 -
Skills
Electrical troubleshooting
Timeline
GSE / Facility Maintenance Supervisor
ISLA Logistics Corp.
09.2002 - 10.2025
Bachelor of Science - Major in Biology
Far Eastern University
04.2001 -