Project Manager Engineer

David A Lambert

319-***-**** *****.*******@***.*** LinkedIn 500C 25th Ave NW, Austin MN

Design Engineer

Looking for the opportunity to meet and discuss the open position of Design Engineer. I’m a

visionary leader bringing knowledge of engineering and management principles.

Areas of Expertise

• Lean Manufacturing • Project Management • Effective •

Communication Skills

• Six Sigma • Diversity/Inclusion •

• Heavy Equipment Exp.

• OSHA • Scheduling

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• Variance Analysis

• Production Management • Continuous Improvement

• Policies & Procedures •

• Capital Budgets • Paint & Assembly

• Quality Control •

• Develop prints • Customer Relations

• Safety Committee

• Aerospace Industry • Environmental Health and •

• Facilities Management

Safety

• Training & Orientation •

• Process Improvement • Coaching/Mentoring

• Estimating/Costing

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• Sheet Metal

Manufacturing/Design

Experience

COO/Operations Manager

ADA Enterprises Northwood, IA 2012-Present

Operations management of employees, budgets, estimating/costing, purchasing, engineer, scheduling of

internal and external elements, Lean Facilitation, Liaison between Executive Management and the shop,

hiring, disciplinary action, facility maintenance and repair, grounds, member of the Board of Directors,

quality and inventory control, environmental safety. Products are sheet metal agricultural hog floors, calf

floors & stalls. Industrial outdoor patio furniture.

Operations Manager/Plant Manager

Highway Equipment Cedar Rapids, IA 2011 – 2012

Managed hiring, training, mentoring, supervising and conducting performance reviews for 120+

manufacturing employees. Production flow and design, design standards, templates, policy and

procedure development. New product development, TPS Principles, supervisor policy development, and

safe equipment operations. Coordinated budgets, reports, and calculated variances. Products made were

fertilizer spreaders, manure spreaders, plows, dump trucks, asphalt spreaders, and multipliers.

Production Manager/Manufacturing Engineer

Rockwell Collins Coralville, IA 2009 – 2011

Hiring, mentored peers, and implemented performance reviews. Perform

Reports, approving expenditures, enforcing policies and procedures, and purchasing

Materials. Quality control, random inspections, quality build process, analyze problems and

cultivate alternative solutions using Lean. OSHA requirements, new engineer designs, This

position enabled me to gain knowledge in circuit boards, labor standards and ISO certification.

Sr. Design Engineering Manager

Sign Productions Cedar Rapids, IA 2005 - 2009

New building project involving layout and design, and initiating responsibilities. Develop prints and

assembly standards for manufactured units. Managed engineering design database. Engineer wind loads,

generate technical CAD drawings, work with sales, estimating, manufacturing, and installation and service

personnel on client design requirements. Perform quality audits on finished sign products. Data entry and

tracking spread sheets. I was responsible for managing the router department of 4 individuals. ISO

certified company.

Sr. Manufacturing/Design Engineer

Heinz/Quality Chef Cedar Rapids, IA 2004 – 2005

r Drafted and calculated prints for new proposed equipment. Created high quality blueprints and

implemented new additions for the building. Lead project manager for facility and equipment changes.

Involved with environmental health and safety policies and procedures, provided input for six sigma and

lean training. Lead projects with the city and state involving environmental/waste water improvement

issues. Lead Project Manager in Liquid Refuge Program. Create new piping, waste water, and building

development projects. ISO certified company.

Programs:

Auto CAD (CAD), Versa CAD, Solid edge, Impact, SAP, Capin, Snagit, Adobe Illustrator,

Vantage Data Collection, Excel, Word, & PowerPoint, ABC Engineering, Soft plan,

Chief Architect, CER Data, Canvas, Visio, Microsoft Project, Eview, Compass, Run & Hold,

Troop, Adobe Acrobat, HIS, RC Web & Mpp Process

Education

July 2011

Rockwell Collins University

Management/Project Management

May 2005

Kirkwood Community College

Associates Degree in Architecture Technology/Engineering

January 2005

Kirkwood Community College

Estimating Certificate & OSHA safety certification

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