Quality Control Customer Service
Resume:
Edward J. Crist
** *****, *.*. ********* no. ***
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
Sir/Madam:
Please take the time to review my attached resume. I am a manufacturing
professional that has experience with product design, prototype and tooling
development, production, production planning, quality control, engineering
change and quality documentation control. My entrepreneurial experience has
developed my abilities to direct the subjective normative to the
understanding of the esoteric, from disciplined empirical experience to
accomplish corporate objectives that respond to a sophisticated
marketplace.
. product design-architectural, residential furniture, electro-
mechanical, solar collection, automotive high-performance and antique
replacement parts
. production planning-banking computer systems, x-ray systems, c.a.t
scan system, space shuttle guidance system components
. quality control-documentation and fixture control, calibration,
inspection
. manufacturing engineering-change request/order coordination and
implementation
. administrative-recognition of product concepts value to develop and
market effective products from start-up,
personnel development, communication that developed both
supplier cooperation and customer satisfaction
As the marketplace has become more chaotic, the requirements for success
has increased both analytically and conceptually, my experience and
perspective may assist your continued success. Should you think that I
could contribute added value to your organization, I would appreciate your
call to me at 616-***-****. Certainly I would welcome the opportunity to
discuss career prospects with you.
Thank you for your thoughtful consideration and I look forward to your
reply.
Sincerely,
Edward J. Crist
web: *****.******@*****.***
Edward J. Crist
55 Ionia, N.W. No. 607
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
Telephone: 616-***-****
Web.: *****.******@*****.***
Summary:
Manufacturing professional that has developed and manufactured product
concepts, while focusing upon tracking and improvement of customer
satisfaction. Created and managed a corporation that nurtured competencies
of up to forty skilled employees. Experience includes manufacturing
engineering, production planning, quality control, and developed skills in
conventional machining, welding, sheet metal, and wood products
fabrication.
Product Design (1980 to present)
. pioneered development of aluminum and glass recycling equipment for
retail level
. residential seating and architectural ornamentation
. adaptable work station platform
. high performance and antique automotive replacement parts and systems
Manufacturing Engineering (1978 to 1981)
. responsible for the content, coordination, and smooth implementation
of all engineering request/orders for $1.4 million C.A.T. Scan system;
which required travel and coordination with U.K. Personnel
Production Control (1966 to 1978)
. planner of circuit boards, electronic harnesses, and connectors for
Space Shuttle guidance and business computer systems, and mechanical
components of mammography x-ray systems
. scheduled production of sheet metal, stampings, welding, paint, and
tool and die departments
Quality Control (1987 to 1989)
. documentation, gauge, fixture, calibration control; production
inspection
Entrepreneurial (1976-1987)
. purchasing of capitol equipment and expansion from four hundred to
eight thousand square feet
. founded start-up, achieving real profit in second year of operation
. managed staff of forty skilled in sales, secretarial, tool and die,
automobile rebuilding, and production
. sales and marketing strategy and execution
. team leadership and motivation
Direct labor skills
. conventional machining
. conventional and curved panel sheet metal fabrication
. automotive restorative reconstruction, metal finishing and paint
. wood product fabrication including fine furniture
. several home construction and repair skills such as rough and finish
carpentry, dry wall, plastering,electrical, tile, roofing and siding,
heating systems, and others. Many of these skills were demonstrated in
the rebuilding
of a house built in 1904.
2
self employed product designer
Grand Rapids, mi. practical, cost effective product design
solutions that address subjective
6/89 to present requirements of utility and aesthetics
Ellis Parking parking attendant
Grand Rapids, Mi. Customer service, parking validation, and fee
collection at Grand Rapids
8/02 to 4/09 Community College
Kentwood Packaging machine operator and sonic welding
Kentwood, Mi. set-up and operation of a slotter as well as
welding
4/98 to 2/02
Craft Steel Products screw machine operator
Grand Rapids. Mi. operation of four screw machines, parts
inspection
10/97 to 3/98
Wolverine Coil Spring Co. quality control calibration, fixture, and
documentation control
Grand Rapids, Mi responsible for quality control documentation,
update of production drawings and 3/87 to 6/89
gauges. Periodic recalibration of measuring devices throughout operation as
well as
part inspection of work in process
.
Crist Corporation president
St. Charles, Ill. Tool and die, precision prototype, job
shop. Designed, developed, and manufactured
3/81 to 1/87 product line of aluminum and glass recycling
equipment. Automotive replacement
parts, high performance systems design, and
restorations were done in separate
operation
E.M.I. Medical manufacturing engineer
Northbrook, Ill. Responsible for the content, coordination, and
execution of engineering requests
2/78 to 3/81 and orders for a $1.4 million C.A.T. Scan
medical system
Experience as production planner includes:
Cummins-Allison, Elk Grove Village, Ill., 1977-1978 Banking computer
systems;circuit boards and harnesses
T.R.W. Cinch, Elk Grove Village, Ill., 1974-1977 electronic circuit
boards and micro connectors for Space Shuttle
Litton Medical, Des Plaines, Ill., 1969-1972 and 1973-1974 mechanical
components of mammograhpy x-ray systems
Education
Mechanical engineering/ mathematics: Harper College, Palatine, Ill.
University of Illinois, Champaign, Ill.
Business and accounting: Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Ill.
References and additional information are available upon request
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