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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Joel D. Levitt,CRL, CPMM,Prosci Certified Change Management Practitioner

Mr. Levitt is Director of Reliability Projects for Reliabilityweb.com. Reliabilityweb.com is dedicated to discovering and delivering effective approaches that make maintenance professionals, reliability leaders, and asset managers safer and more successful. Joel Levitt’s roles include senior teacher, course designer, and advisor.

Previously, Mr. Levitt was Director of International Projects for Life Cycle Engineering, a group of reliability engineers and maintenance consultants in a wide variety of industries. He has worked in highly regulated environments such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT). He has also worked in unregulated, union, and non-union environments.

Prior to that, Mr. Levitt was for many years the President of Springfield Resources Company (SRC) as a leading maintenance trainer. He has trained over 17,000 maintenance professionals from 25 countries and has conducted over 550 sessions. Notably, 98% of the participants rated the training very good or excellent.

Prior to his work at SRC, Mr. Levitt was a Senior Consultant at Computer Cost Control Corp. He helped its president design and market computerized maintenance management systems to organizations such as FedEx, United Airlines, JFK Airport, and SuperValu Stores.

He also designed, installed, and serviced a complete automation with rack control, accounting, and inventory control for one of BP’s 30,000-barrel/day oil terminals. He designed railroad fuel security and accounting systems that were adopted as the recommended standard by the Association of American Railroads (AAR). Mr. Levitt also owns and manages rental properties in Philadelphia, Florida, and New Jersey.

Mr. Levitt has written nine maintenance-oriented books, one general business book on meetings, and one book on psychological issues.