John Bauer

Background

About John Bauer

IBM Certified Solution Advisor Maximo Asset Management Solutions V3 Career Overview I have extensive knowledge of maintenance management having led maintenance engineering teams in large organisations for over 20 years. Leading maintenance teams in New Zealand’s largest pulp and paper plant, I was responsible for developing their understanding and utilisation of systems, planning and scheduling. I am a highly motivated person with a passion for developing, maintaining and managing maintenance systems to keep abreast of world’s best practice. I have proven ability to explore and expand maintenance planning systems to increase reliability and utilisation of plant to maximise production and decrease costs. My experience in Maximo applications is second to none and was a guest speaker at forums in the US, Australia and NZ presenting papers on specialist aspects of asset management using Maximo. On joining Certus in 2012, I have visited Maximo customers in New Zealand and Australia, talking to them about MS Project Integration and Maximo Scheduler/Graphical Assignment. Then I joined the Transpower implementation team as a SME in Work Management with special responsibility for Contracts, Service Items, Job Plans and PM’s in July 2012 Specialties: Specialising in Maximo and using it to set up Maintenance systems and processes to challenge the way we do business. I have numerous Maximo skills including Application Configuration, Database Configuration, Data Import/Export using Integration Framework and considered a SME in Maximo Scheduler and Graphical Assignment. I have considerable knowledge in all MS Office suites MS Project, SQL and limited experience with Java J2EE. I have managed shuts and projects since