BRET EMERSON

HURSEY

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Court

Anderson, SC

29621

864-***-**** (704)

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acpepe@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER To work with a growing company as a Project or

Manufacturing Engineer ;

OBJECTIVE Project Manager.

EDUCATION CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, Clemson, South Carolina

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical

Engineering, December 1986

WORK April 2013 - May 2015

EXPERIENCE PROJECT MANAGER

South Carolina Plastics,Fountain Inn,

South Carolina

Managed New Program Start-ups for Rehau

and Brose suppliers to Mercedes.

Made customer visits and lead weekly

meetings with them and South Carolina

Plastics project team members until in

production.

Created Project Timelines, Powerpoint

Presentations, and Action Item Lists

during APQP process including

engineering changes.

Lead team members in Engineering,

Tooling, Quality Control, Logistics, and

Production,to meet deadlines.

Worked with customer on Packaging

requirements and purchased all packaging..

Worked with German based parent company

Wirthwein to meet customer needs.

Designed and implemented assembly and

check fixtures for Rehau parts .

Organized start-up of Service Packaging

for Brose Assemblies to BMW.

Involved in the New Plant Start-Up of

South Carolina Plastics.

November 2003 - April 2013

PROJECT / MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Bosal Industries Georgia, Lavonia,

Georgia

Managed new product start-ups and process

improvements of exhaust systems

and structural components for Ford,

Chrysler, American General, John Deere,

Daimler Truck, and Mitsubishi Forklift.

Quoted Equipment and Tooling for multiple

projects for new business.

Found piece-part vendors for new

projects.

Lead Project Meetings on multiple jobs

starting at the same time.

Made new business engineering

presentations to customer.

Purchased equipment, gages, and tooling.

Did process layouts on ACAD.

Made automotive process flow charts,

PFEMAS, and work instructions.

Designed machine fixtures and material

handling racks and carts to improve productivity

and safety. Used Autodesk Inventor for

3D modeling.

Installed poka-yokes to improve product

quality.

Made prototype assemblies and trained

operators on new processes.

Did trouble shooting for production

areas.

Used Kaizen lean manufacturing and 5S

ideas in later projects.

August 1995 - September 2003

PLANT ENGINEER

Queen City Plastics, Fort Mill, South

Carolina

Designed equipment and processes.

Purchased equipment. Planned layouts of building

Additions,Managed design and installation

of equipment and construction projects.

Solved process efficiency and quality

problems. Repaired electronic equipment.

Responsible for Plant Safety Training.

Used AutoCad frequently.

November 1994 - August 1995

COORDINATOR,Aluminum Plant,Second Shift

Velux-Greenwood,Greenwood,South Carolina

Responsible for plant and several

technicians.Oversaw technicians and production

through evaluations,safety

awareness,quality control checks and improvements,

production planning and training.Planned

and made machine improvements.

January 1991 - November 1994

ROLL FORMER TECHNICIAN & ASSEMLBER

Velux-Greenwood,Greenwood,South Carolina

Set up,repair and run machines making

skylight metal parts.

Made production improvements.

October 1987 - March 1990

MECHANICAL HVAC ENGINEER,CRS

Sirrine,Greenville,South Carolina

Designed HVAC ductwork systems.Calculated

equipment & building heat loads.

Estimated equipment and material for

projects.Coordinated HVAC shop

Drawings for E.Kodak Project.Completed

CAD training.

March 1987 - May 1987

QUALITY ENGINEER,Chick Medical

Products,Greenwood,South Carolina

Investigated quality problems in

precision surgical and orthopedic tables.

Evaluated solutions & made final

recommendations.Rejected or

Approved all purchased materials.

June 1986 - August 1986

Sundstrand Corp.,Rockford, Ill.

Tested carbon fiber composites for new

design on an F-18 composite

Motor housing.

PROFESSIONAL Engineer-in-training Exam PASSED,Fall 1986

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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