RYAN J. ZEINERT

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GREEN BAY, WI 54303

PHONE: 920-***-****

E-MAIL: ab83nm@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A MOTIVATED, DYNAMIC, MUTLI-TASKING LEAN MANAGER

WITH A STRONG BACKGROUND IN MANUFACTURING AND

SUPERVISION OF COLLEAGUES. I HAVE 7 YEARS OF

EXPERIENCE IN THIS DOMAIN AS WELL AS EXCELLENT

COMMUNICATION AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS.

Professional experience

Velocity Machine, Green Bay, WI

2/2012 - present

Manufacturing/Design Engineer

Designs newly purchase order initiated machined

parts and assigns processes for the introduction to

the production floor and quality control department.

Working with other engineers and project managers to

ensure all product and system requirements are taken

into account from the initial product purchase order

to the finished result.

Working with other professionals, such as

accountants and human resources personnel, to manage

budgets and the recruitment of junior engineers;

Examining and tendering for new software to ensure

the highest quality at the best price to fill the

needs required by management.

Supervising project manager and quality control

activities within the server to assure the most

current drawing revision is used on the production

floor.

Revising company work flow to maximize productivity

of each individual department with emphasis on

interrelation.

Translate newly acquired customer drawings from

metric to US units for the production floor.

Bay Tek Games, Inc., Pulaski, WI 8/2010 - 2/2012

Production Floor Coordinator

Lead and coordinate a team of 15 colleagues to

transition new products from Research and

Development to the production floor.

Coordinate all lean efforts during transition

period, examples include; timings of major and

sub-assemblies, production manual development,

production training and inventory placement.

Assign timelines to other departments for new

product introduction, Q and A meetings, quality

control guidance, and service department

preparation.

Overhauled previously set product introduction

timelines and processes thereby increasing overall

department efficiencies by 50 percent.

Implemented early vendor introduction to new

products in effort to streamline specific vendor

product techniques and reduce new product bill of

materials.

Serves as resource to Research and Development

colleagues concerning material selection, metal

fabrication techniques, production floor practices,

Underwriters Laboratory liaison, and bill of

material cost savings analysis.

Serves as a mentor and instructor to other team

members and youth apprentices using SolidWorks.

Interviews and approves student hires from Pulaski's

high School's youth apprenticeship program.

Advises team colleagues on individually specific

personal development programs and conducts

performance reviews on an as needed basis.

Worked directly with customers to identify and

implement repairs to defective products and changed

existing products on the manufacturing floor

accordingly.

Manufacturing Engineer

4/2004 - 8/2010

Conducted 6S and Kaizan events as needed.

Implemented production station timings, procedure

break downs, and corresponding manuals for all

product assembly.

Increased production 40 percent implementing "make

one, move one" production theory.

Conducted field travel to repair games and advise

owners of how to keep games profitable and

up-to-date with the latest materials and technology

as well as provide owners with in-house instruction

on repairs as necessary.

Worked closely with the production floor,

purchasing, and receiving to implement game changes

stemming from Engineering Change Requests.

Research and Development Engineer

8/2002 - 8/2004

Designed and prototyped redemption and prize vending

games using SolidWorks 2011.

Worked with vendors and purchasing teams to acquire

the correct materials, colors, art, and pricing

necessary for the game's production.

Led assembly personnel to move prototypes to from

research and development to production.

Petroleum Equipment Service, Green Bay, WI 1993 -

2001

Designer

Implemented AutoCAD software/hardware system,

improving performance over 200% in terms of project

flow, bidding processes and employee productivity.

Designed gas station lay-outs utilizing AutoCAD

r12, r13, r14, and 2000, which were submitted to

State of Wisconsin Environmental and Regulatory

Division for approval.

Education

St. Norbert University

10/2011

Essentials of Leadership Certificate

University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI 10/2011

Supervisory Leadership Certificate

University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI 6/2011

Bachelor's Degree: Applied Studies with a minor in

Business Management

Northeast WI Technical College, Green Bay, WI

5/1996

Associate Degree: Mechanical Design Technician

Accreditations

Certified SolidWorks Professional

9/2005

Vocational, Industrial Club of America

8/1994-7/1996 State President and

Parliamentarian

Interests and activities

Sporting Clays

Bowling

Golf

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