AnnaLisa Homan

Production Manager at Holcim

Manufacturing Manager, with 20 years experience in cement manufacturing, including commissioning and start up of newly modernized plant. Includes direct plant experience with long dry kiln, 4-stage suspension preheater, in-line calciner (Fuller &KHD), as well as corporate experience in other varied kiln systems. Technical Training Specialist in charge of plant manufacturing training programs for 9 years. Experience with emissions reduction technology, including installation of trial and permanent SNCR system, and working with flue-gas desulfurization (FGD). Specialties: Process engineering, plant optimization, training and learning, quality control, operations, cement manufacturing -- multi-plant and technology experience, Linkman champion / ABB Expert Optimizer toolkit programming, TIS, LIMS, coal safety, technical training. Experience with collective bargaining organizations, and non. Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visual Basic, MiniTab Statistical Software, SAP, Aspen, LDMS, LIMS, TIS. Commissioned and programmed/optimized ABB Expert Optimizer (formerly LINKMAN) with strategies for kiln and calciner control, cooler control, ball mill control (finish mill) and vertical roller mill strategies.