DAVID BARTHOLOME
**** **** ****** *. ( Brookings, South Dakota 57006
605-***-**** ( abmsh6@r.postjobfree.com
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER
Personable, hands-on leader with over 20 years experience leading new
product production, streamlining manufacturing processes, and optimizing
multi-million dollar equipment set up and use at world-class electronics,
aerospace, and heavy equipment manufacturing companies. Hard-won,
comprehensive knowledge of surface mount technologies and lean
manufacturing. Particularly effective at leading multiple concurrent
projects and allocating critical resources. Consistently completes major
initiatives on time and within budget. Intellectually curious problem
solver with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Establishes strong, collaborative professional relationships with
colleagues from all levels of manufacturing and management. Responds
well to crises and workplace stress. Team leader and mentor.
Lean Manufacturing ( Operational Analysis & Streamlining ( Statistical
Process Controls
Process Evaluation ( Cost Analysis ( Productivity Studies ( Process
Reengineering
Problem Solving ( Project Management ( Capital Budgets ( Surface Mount
Technology
Tooling ( Policy/Procedure Development ( Staff Training ( Team Leadership
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DAKTRONICS, INC., Brookings, South Dakota ( 2007 - Present
World's leading provider of LED video, message, scoreboard, and digit
displays.
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Spearheaded new product production. Analyzed new capital equipment
requirements. Acquired comprehensive Surface Mount Technology [SMT]
training and hands-on operations experience. Oversaw $4.5M in state-of-
the-art machinery installation and inspection. Organized operator
training at 3 manufacturing facilities. Conducted extensive line
troubleshooting. Maintained assembly line parts and supplies inventory.
Drafted corporate standards manuals for all SMT machines.
. Significantly improved product quality and overall productivity via
new manufacturing process development.
. Streamlined printed circuit board module production.
. Acquired detailed oven profiling knowledge.
. Ensured uninterrupted product flow from SMT lines.
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Jamestown, North Dakota ( 2006
Global Fortune 500 supplier of aerospace and defense industry systems and
services.
Manufacturing Engineer Intern
. Selected as class project team leader.
. Documented and evaluated corporate European product delivery process.
. Streamlined overseas manufacturing work cell package delivery for the
Airbus A380 Cargo Systems project.
. Designed and sourced new foam inserts for cargo roller rail tracks,
and reduced product packaging time by 50%.
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BOBCAT CORPORATION, Gwinner, North Dakota ( 2003
Leading global provider of compact construction, landscaping,
agricultural, industrial, and mining equipment.
Manufacturing Engineer Intern
Collaborated Engine and Hydraulic Pump Subassembly lean manufacturing
research and development teams.
. Boosted process and manufacturing systems quality and productivity.
. Designed and assembled new parts bin rack with infrared light beam
sensors.
. Created new delivery tray for Engine Subassembly.
. Designed alternate engine and pump cell layout configurations.
. Improved engine belts delivery to assembly area.
BARTHOLOME FLOOR COVERING INSTALLATION & HANDYMAN SERVICE,
Hawley, Minnesota ( 1998 - 2006
Proprietor
Installed carpet, linoleum, ceramic tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring
in both residential and commercial properties. Installed drywall.
Repaired plumbing fixtures. Conducted minor electrical repairs.
. Launched successful home improvement business.
. Attracted large client base via targeted advertising and personal
referrals.
. Earned high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Early Career Notes: Additional previous experience includes State
Intellectual Disabilities Chairman - Knights of Columbus, Multi-Housing
Manager - Kleinman Realty Company, Department Assistant Manager - Menards
Cashway Lumber, and Minnesota Army National Guardsman.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering & Management
North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Minnesota State University, Moorhead, Minnesota
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Fundamentals and Advanced Fundamentals of Real Estate Course
10 Hour OSHA Compliance Safety and Health for General Industry
SiPlace Pro Programming
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Surface Mount Technology: DEK Screen Printer, Advanced AOI Operation &
Programming,
Vitronics Reflow Ovens, Siemens X-Series Pick and Place Machines, Metris
X-Tek X-Ray Machines,
YESTech Automated Optical Inspection Machines, Conveyor Technology
Buffers & Conveyors, Austin America X-Series Stencil Cleaner, Air-Vac
SMT/BGA Rework Repair Station
COMPUTER SKILLS
AutoCAD, Pro Engineer CAD, C++, MS Office