Chris Winston

Chris Winston has a diverse work experience in the field of enterprise asset management software, particularly in IBM Maximo. From 1984 to 2001, they worked at various companies, including ABB Reliability Systems and HSB Reliability Technologies, where they served as a Project Manager and Instructor, leading the implementation of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Chris also worked as an Instructor at United States Mint during this time.

In 2001, Chris joined Projetech as a Maximo EAM/CMMS Consultant, Project Manager, Program Manager, and Trainer. Chris played a key role in delivering Maximo as a Service (MaaS) and providing additional offerings such as implementation assessments, planning, and management. Chris held different roles at Projetech until 2017.

In 2002, Chris worked as a Trainer at Independence Air, where they developed and delivered custom training in Maximo EAM/CMMS for airline personnel.

From 2006 to 2012, Chris worked with clients such as Wyeth Research (now Pfizer), Amtrak, and Coca Cola Enterprises. At Wyeth Research, they served as a Maximo Software Implementation Analyst and Trainer. At Amtrak, they worked as a Functional Implementation Consultant, addressing industry-specific requirements and acting as a primary Business Analyst. At Coca Cola Enterprises, they took on the role of a Principal Implementation Consultant and Subject Matter Expert, leading a Maximo standardization and upgrade project.

Chris also had experience working with General Motors, where they served as an MMIS Implementation Consultant, contributing to the implementation of CMMS across multiple plant sites.

Overall, Chris Winston has extensive experience in Maximo EAM/CMMS implementation, project management, training, and consultation, working with various clients in diverse industries.

Chris Winston received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from the Illinois Institute of Technology from 1976 to 1982. Prior to that, they obtained a diploma from Mendel from 1972 to 1976. Before attending Mendel, they attended Howalton from 1968 to 1972, but no degree or field of study is specified for this institution. Additionally, Chris has obtained several certifications from IBM, including IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo Asset Management V7.5, IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Tivoli Process Automation Engine V7.5, IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo Asset Management v7.6 Functional Analyst, IBM Certified Solution Advisor - Maximo Asset Management Solutions V3, and IBM Certified Trainer for TR570 - IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.1 Fundamentals. Chris also holds certifications from IBM as IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo V5, IBM Certified Associate - Maximo Asset Management V7.5, IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo Asset Management V7.1, IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo V6 EAM, IBM Certified Deployment Professional - Maximo V6 ITSM, and IBM Certified Solution Advisor - Maximo Enterprise Asset Management Solutions V2. The specific months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided for all of them.