Engineer Manufacturing

Calvin J. Locke PMP

Phoenix, AZ

C: 480-***-****

************@*****.***

SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS

Quality focused leader with recent formal education and over 15 years

of practical manufacturing experience. Demonstrated achievement record of

continuous improvement cost savings project management in pursuit of

strategic business objectives. Excellent business, analytical, and

communication skills to support leadership abilities.

Key Strengths and Competencies:

Team and Project Leadership . Staff Development,

Coaching, and Mentoring

Meticulous problem analyzation, RCCA . Standard Procedures

Development guidance

Strategic Planning and Risk Assessment . Six Sigma Plus Green Belt

Certified

Capital Equipment Negotiation & Acquisition . Continuous

Improvement advocate

FORMAL EDUCATION

University of Arizona, Outreach College, 888 N. Euclid, Tucson, AZ

85721

Certified Project Management Professional program. PMI Certification

achieved 11/12

Ottawa University, 10020 N. 25th Ave, Phoenix, Arizona 85021

Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration received 9/08.

4.0/4.0 GPA. Graduated cum laude.

Mt. San Antonio College, 1100 N. Grand, Walnut, California 91789

Associate of Arts degree received 2/91. Aviation Technology. Awarded

Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor for high GPA.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Manufacturing Engineer . Gulfstream Aerospace corp., Savannah,

Georgia . Luxury Jet Aircraft Mfg . 7/11 to 7/13

. Pursuit of optimal honeycomb composite panel fabrication

methodologies for Aircraft Furnishings

. Tooling and Shop Aid development utilizing CATIA V5 CAD/CAM S/W

and Enovia Smart Team

. Discrepant hardware disposition and RCCA. Utilization of Lotus

Notes. Control panel modification document creation.

. Facilitated G650 program induction to production phase for

Furniture Center of Excellence

Senior Manufacturing Engineer . Honeywell Int., Phoenix, Arizona .

Aerospace Engines Division . 8/97 to 4/11

Executed Project Management functions in pursuit of optimal processing

methodologies

Performed as Interim Mfg. Engineering Manager and multiple department

hiring panel member

Conceived and led throughput optimization team to a 40% productivity

improvement by analyzing and optimizing new technology that produced over

$76k in annual cost savings!

Headed Continuous Improvement Process Development and Quality Management

sub teams to systemic solutions

Achieved Six Sigma Green Belt certification by directing a perishable

tooling project to an 11% overall reduction

Significantly contributed to major military in-sourcing project resulting

in $750k plus cost savings

Generated accurate programs and engineering documents for CNC machining

equipment utilizing CATIA V5 software

Analyzed and defined specs for capital equipment acquisitions that expanded

production capabilities

Developed and implemented "NC Basics" training class and "Standard NC Lathe

Set up Procedure" reducing defects

Facilitated multiple successful "short lead time" process engineering

projects that increased revenue and brand loyalty

Coordinated new DNC system launch as Team leader and focal point. SAP

utilization

Pioneered 5 axis CNC machining for Gear line business unit that reduced

processing time and tooling while increasing quality and throughput

Awards and professional Development

Awards

Certified Project Management Professional by PMI (Project Management

Institute)

CATIA V5 Advanced Manufacturing certificate

Bronze award for Outstanding Performance on short lead time project

Recognition for developing the "NC Basics" Training class

Product Design Process certificate

RCCA (root cause and corrective action) certificate

Calvin J. Locke PMP

Honeywell Sponsored Training

Situational Leadership course . SC7000 training and ISO 9001

awareness class

Six Sigma Plus Green Belt course . Excel Level 1, 2, & 3 courses

Lean Manufacturing Overview course . Basic Gear Generation, Designing

the Teeth class

Mesa Community College

Advanced Welding class fall 2009

Interpersonal Communications class spring 2003

Properties of Materials class (Metallurgy) fall 2002

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Manufacturing Engineer . MechTronics of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona .

8/94 to 8/97

High reliability electro-mechanical aerospace components . $18M

annual revenue with 200 employees

Pioneered "High Speed" machining equipment and related S/W that reduced

cycle times across product lines by approximately 35%

Generated, optimized, and maintained programs for various types of CNC

machining equipment

Directed the utilization of Applicon CAD/CAM software and training as

department leader

Designed work piece fixtures and created flat layout sheet metal blue

prints for accurate processing

Administrated data base for engineering department ensuring integrity and

security of companies information

Spearheaded DNC system implementation that greatly facilitated accurate and

fast data transfer to NC equipment

Introduced 4 axis palette systems on new horizontal CNC mills that

significantly reduced set up times

Originated automated release program for NC programming department

facilitating throughput of department

Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer . AlliedSignal Engine Mfg.

Center, Phoenix, Arizona . 6/92 to 7/93

Employment through AGS Information Services (Agency), Phoenix,

Arizona. . Allied became Honeywell Int.

Assisted upgrade transition to Applicon CAD/CAM software to utilize

advanced technology

Reduced department lead time through setup reduction task force that

surpassed project goal

Created, edited, and optimized programs for CNC machining equipment that

exceeded internal customer expectations

2nd Shift Supervisor CNC Dept. . Performance Jet Ski, Anaheim,

California

Jet Ski racing engines and related components . $5M annual revenue

with 40 employees

Assisted successful business expansion from components to manufacturing

complete engines increasing revenue

Supervised CNC machinists in setting up, operation, and quality assurance

Programmed, setup, and optimized CNC machining equipment ensuring high

yield processing of castings

Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer . Clayton Industries, El

Monte, California

Steam generators and engine dynamometers . $30M annual revenue with

150 employees

Programmed CNC machining equipment and punch press utilizing Applicon

software

Performed Data Base Administrator function for Manufacturing Engineering

department

Eliminated NC backlog as sole Programmer improving department reputation to

internal customer

Generated sheet metal flat-layout blue prints for production processing

Created Process routings and generated time estimates utilizing MRP II

system

Assistant Manager CNC Department . Hoosier Plastic Fabrication,

Corona, California

Short run composite machining and fabrication . $16M annual revenue

with 50 employees

Supervised CNC machining department in value added operations

Programmed, setup, and optimized machining centers and lathe for plastic

and composite processing

Achieved significant cycle time reductions through independent program

optimization of existing parts reducing

conversion costs

CNC Supervisor 2nd Shift . GDM Engineering, El Monte, California

Short to medium run aerospace component machining. . $2M annual

revenue with 10 employees

Programmed, setup, and operated CNC machining centers and manual lathes.

QuickSilver CAD/CAM

Supervised CNC operations, Performed first article inspections

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