Anastasios Spontis has over 20 years of experience in manufacturing, maintenance, production, and management. He has held roles such as General Manager and Supervisor in fiberglass and marine companies. His experience includes resin injection molding, tooling, welding, mechanical assembly, and quality testing of composite materials. He is skilled in negotiations, communications, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
1. Anastasios Spontis
Charleston, SC 29461
(954) 770-2644
Experience in manufacturing, innovative technology, preventive maintenance, production control, scheduling, material
flow, inventory, vendor control, purchasing, blueprint design, resin injection molding, RTM molds, tooling, welding,
plumbing, mechanical and assembly line, water testing of vessels. Repair and maintenance of all types of equipment.
Extensive knowledge of epoxy, polyester and vinyl ester resins, Nidacore core materials, 2-part Polyurethanes and all clear
coats, and color matching gel coat. Cost analysis. Development of new processes and procedures to continually improve
and maintain production processes. Evaluation and testing of fiberglass and composite materials to improve production
processes and cost effectiveness. Fabrication of plugs to make molds based on new design for production.
Repairs, modifications and enhancements from small power boats to 160’ motor yachts; as well as, cruise ships for Royal
Caribbean and Celebrity cruise lines
Results oriented, multi-tasked leader, adept at taking projects from concept to completion. Track record in minimizing
risks and realizing practical solutions to urgent production or quality problems, reacting to design problems such as field
failures, analyzing plant and equipment needs to ensure optimal performance and workflow, ensuring compliance of EPA
guidelines, environmental regulations and emission standards. Skilled in negotiations, communications, organization and
interpersonal relationships.
Additionally, traveled nationally and internationally to supervise and inspect yacht repair. Languages: English, Spanish
and Greek
Demokritos Technical Institute, Thesaloniki, Greece: Preventive Maintenance and Engineering
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Driver, R and K Enterprises, Charleston, SC 05/04/2015 to Present
Responsibilities:
Driver for residential and commercial moving service.
Manager, Case Used Parts, Marion, SC 11/2011- 04/01/2015
Transformed an old manufacturing facility into an organized distribution center for automotive parts:
Responsibilities:
Worked with City, County, and State authorities to ensure compliance with building codes and OSHA standards.
Provided safe processes that complied with all local and federal regulations; and, assured that corrective action
was taken to resolve observed safety concerns in all areas
Installed sprinkler system, plumbing, and electrical wires
Operation and maintenance of heavy equipment: forklifts, gradall, and earth moving equipment
Welding and fabrication
Planned and implemented a schedule of routine and preventative maintenance procedures for equipment, buildings
and machinery
Maintenance and repair of major equipment
Order parts needed for special projects, routine maintenance requirements, spare parts, tools and equipment
Set performance standards for jobs and roles of employees
2. Anastasios Spontis
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Supervisor, Bradford Marine, Fort Lauderdale, FL 08/2010 - 11/2011
Responsibilities:
Monitored and improved productivity, while ensuring all customer commitments were met in a timely, quality
and cost-conscious manner.
Insured the efficient operation of my department regarding safety, personnel relations, product quality,
productivity, maintenance requirements, and coordination with other departments
Coordinated with other supervisors and departments to ensure optimal use of resources, time and equipment
Established and adjusted work procedures to meet schedules of impacted parties (shipyard departments,
commercial tenants)
Monitored employees and work areas for unsafe habits and conditions
Solicited quotes and estimates for worker hour requirements for completion of job assignments
Interpreted specifications, blueprints and job orders to workers and assigned duties
Prepared quotes for all paint and fiberglass work
Worked with the team in the Bahamas to prepare estimates and do various repairs on vessels
Interpreted company policies and safety regulations to ensure compliance and a safe work environment
General Manager, Mango Marine, Fort Lauderdale, FL 01/2003 – 11/2010
Responsibilities:
Oversaw the daily manufacturing operations and developed strategies to increase production at minimal costs
Ensured product quality and integrity was maintained
Interpreted company policies and safety regulations to ensure compliance and a safe work environment
Repairs and extensions on vessels ranging from 16’ boats to 160’ motor yachts using polyester and vinyl resins,
and Nida Core core materials
Prepared, sprayed, brushed and rolled Awlgrip and Awlcraft paints to hulls and superstructure
Removed and installed windows and windshields
Sandblasted and applied Silicone bottom paint
Prepared shafts and applied PropSpeed
Fabricated plugs and made molds based on new design for production
TWIC card to enter all ports in the United States
General Manager, Fiberglass Engineering Company, Midland, VA 05/1996 – 12/2003
Responsibilities:
Increased productivity and efficiency by 25%;Decreased material usage by 30%
Achieved higher level of employee productivity and effectiveness with new ideas and concepts
Engineered new designs to increase product line
Tested and evaluated new/alternative products to improve/maintain cost effectiveness while maintaining product
integrity, designed and installed equipment that maximized material usage, increased productivity, and minimized
wear and tear of equipment
Hands on support to sustain constant work processes to eliminate re-work
Provided safe processes that complied with all local and federal regulations; and, assured that corrective action
was taken to resolve observed safety concerns in all areas
Fabricated plugs and made molds based on new design for production