This document contains the resume of George Groton. It outlines his work experience as an engineering and maintenance manager in Sri Lanka and Indonesia, spanning over 20 years. It also lists his educational background and qualifications, including trade certificates in electrical work and diplomas in air conditioning. His skills include planning, decision making, innovation, lean manufacturing, and people management. He is a member of professional engineering organizations in the UK and USA.

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GROTON PEIRIS
Engineering &
Maintenance
Manager
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No 98/9 base line road,
Kattuwa. Negombo.
Srilanka.
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+94772441573/779114194
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gortonpeiris@yahoo.com
Skype:groton60
ABOUT ME
Maritial statues : Maried
Birth date : 05/07/1970
Religion : Roman Catholic
School : St.Peters -Negombo
Home town : Negombo
Hobbies : Watch movies/Travelling
Performance
Competencies
Planning & Organizing 
 Decision making & taking responsibility 
Innovation & Ingenuity 
 Knowledge of lean 
 Collaboration & team work 
 People management 
 Negotiation power 
 Project management 
Health & safety 
 Reporting 
 Networking 
 Communication 
 Team work & Co-operation 
Serving the customer 
 Troubleshooting 
Experience
Manager Engineering & Maintenance |
(2007 – present)
Textprint lanka (PVT)LTD - Srilanka. Fabric printing
 Planing, directing & organizing maintenance
Activities.
 Implement & plan energy saving projects.
 Practice & implement TPM .
 Evaluate and train All TL & TM of Engineering.
 Continues improvement of machinery (Kaizen).
 Layout and install new machinery.
 Evaluate & purchasing new machinery.
 Practice lean & 5 S.
Maintenance Manager | (2003 – 2007)
PT Vamed engineering Asia (subsidery of
Fresinues Cabi –France)-Indonesia.Upgrading
and maintin biomedical equipmnet.
 Budgeting & project management.
 Procurment of all spare parts.
 Visit all sites (Fourteen hospitals) and prepare
project report (to Germany).
 Reguler inspection and testing of the proper
function & reliability of the equipment
(biomedical).
 Maintain CMMS softare.
 Develop and train biomedical engineers.
$9,522.00
$7,796.23 $6,615.00 $6,783.38
$0.00
$5,000.00
$10,000.00
8,280 Cu.m/m59,971 kwh/m 189 Ton/m 11,023Lts/m
Water Electricty Steam Furnance
Saving per month From 2007 -2016 through sustainability
intiatives

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Plant Engineer | (2002 – 2003)
PT Stretchine -Indonesia Elastic manufacring
(Naroow fabric –textile).
 Layout & install machinery.
 Implement and execute maintenance plan
(corrective and Preventive).
 Recruit and train engineering TM& TL.
 Troubleshooting.
 Handling & Ordering spare parts.
 Modify machinery for simplify production (Kaizen
& Innovation).
 Facility maintenance
Maintenance Executive| (1996 – 2002)
Stretchline (PVT)LTD – Srilanka Elastic manufacturing
(Naroow fabric –textile).
 Layout & install machinery.
 Implement and execute maintenance plan
(corrective and Preventive).
 Recruit and train engineering TM& TL.
 Troubleshooting.
 Handling & Ordering spare parts.
 Modify machinery for simplify production (Kaizen
& Innovation).
 Facility maintenance
Electrician| (1994 – 1996)
Venture int (PVT)LTD -Srilanka Garment Factory.
Trainee Electrician| (1992 – 1994)
Dial Textile (PVT)LTD -Srilanka Garment Factory
Education
1988 -1992 National Apprentice and Industrial
Training Authority (NAITA) -Srilanka
Trade certicifacete In Proficiency of Armature winder &
electrical.
1989 -1989 Technical Training Institute -Srilanka
Primary Electrical Engineering
1990 -1990 Ceylon German technical training
Institute –Srilanka.
Workshop Practice.
1991 – 19191 Frostaire Training Center Srilanka.
Diploma in Air conditioning & Industrial electricity.
Additional Professional Activities
1997 Undergone training – Muller Switzerland.
Train function & preparation of NFN (Weaving ) and
RDMT (jacquard knitting).
Troubleshooting of above machinery.
Set up and installation of above machinery.
New product innovation.
1998 Undergone training at Charnwood elastic UK.
Mechanical overview.
2000 – Undergone tanning at Mageba –Germany.
Train in continues dying of narrow fabric.
Focusing polyester fabric dying.
Electrical, electronic & mechanical fault diagnosis
of narrow fabric machinery.
New innovations.
2001 –Undergone training at Menegatto –Italy.
Complete training on set up, troubleshooting, and yarn
development, spindle assembly on single & double yarn
covering machines.

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Personal skills
 COMMUNICATION
 ORGANIZATION
 TEAM PLAYER
 CREATIVITY
 SOCIAL
 AutoCAD
 Presentation skill
 Microsoft office (excel,
PowerPoint, word etc.)
Professional membership
Member - institute of engineering and technology
IET –UK
(Membership Number 70998325)
Member – Institute of electrical & electronic
engineers IEEE –USA (Membership Number
90475894)
Achievement
Yellow belt lean manufacturing – 2012.
Blue belt lean manufacturing - 2015.
Certificate for Innovation (Innex –MAS) -2015
Additional Professional Activities
2003 – Undergone training At TMC Vamed Malaysia.
Biomedical equipment management
2010 –Successfully completed the TPM instructor
course conducted under JIPMS –Japan (held in
Srilanka).