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Project Manager Manufacturing

Location:
Hillsboro, OR, 97123
Posted:
December 05, 2010

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Resume:

Summary:

Positive minded, highly effective manufacturing manager, with an

influential management and professional style that engages and motivates

team members, as well as mentors & trains personnel. I Initiate Training

and development programs for improvements to; processes, employees, P&L,

and quality. Mine is a technique that eliminates recurring issues, and has

a very high effective yield.

Education:

Capital University: (BBA) GPA (3.5)

. Bachelors Business Administration (2001)

IVY TECH State College: (2 yr Certificate) GPA (3.0)

. Certificate of advanced manufacturing Technology (2000)

Skills:

20+ years:

. Very high degree of Accountability for the performance and profitable

execution of my teams

. Managing staff, thru the training and implementation of project

management and Business Plans.

. Training and utilizing Adv. Lean Manufacturing principles, Toyoda

Production System, Total Quality Management, Preventative Maintenance

Initiative, Design For Manufacturing, Design For eXcellence,

Statistical Process Control, Single Minute Exchange of Die, 5(6)S,

Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Kanban, Just In Time, Poka Yoke, New

Product introduction, New Technology Implementation, Project

management, and mentoring and developing employees to become highly

valuable assets to the company and move toward more responsibility

and higher positions.

. Mentoring and motivating employees to perform at their highest levels

to implement positive change.

. Utilizing ISO, FDA & CE FMEA guidelines to establish robust,

certified, and approved Manufacturing Processes to reduce costs and

improve quality conformance up to 98%

. Teaching new manufacturing technology training and development

programs for unique manufacturing processes to reduce cost, and

improve quality.

. Leading multi-faceted and diverse background employees to develop;

robust processes, and work with Design engineers and adhering to DFM/X

principles.

. Instructor of Advanced Manufacturing technology in Applied sciences

Expert skills:

. In MS Office Pro: Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, Project, IE,

Outlook, Visio, Etc., Open Office, Word Perfect / Lotus Notes,

learning new systems.

. Agile, MS Dynamics, SAP, Manufacturing, maintenance and Business

Warehouse, and other MRP, ERP, OM/PM systems

Work History:

CNC Specialists 11/1988 - Present

. Sr. Continuous Improvement Consultant

o Proactively identify and develop highly effective Lean

manufacturing and Continuous Improvement teams through education

and data-mining events.

o Continuously identify and document opportunities for Process

improvements thru leadership and coaching; my teams have save

$$Millions, in materials, time and wages.

o Personally trained and empowered over 2000 "Students".

Synetics Solutions a Division of Brooks Automation

07/2006 - 05/2008

. SR. Process Engineer - Robotic wafer handling and atmospheric control

systems

o Manage, create & validate detailed manufacturing procedures, for

domestic and European suppliers to improve quality conformance

levels

. Facilitated Training programs for the reduction of non-

conforming products

. Developed detailed processing instructions & training for

suppliers.

o Engineering resource for Metals fabrication & CNC Machining

departments

Blount Inc (a $450 million chain saw products OEM)

11/2004 - 5/2006;

. Technical Trades Supervisor Tooling and equipment - component

fabrication

o Managed 50 highly skilled employees (Tool Room and Precision

Machinists).

o Developed Training and Project plans to reduce inventory and

department budget to target. Inventory brought under control

with 98% on-time delivery and JIT manufacturing techniques.

o Developed Training and Project plans to implement lean

manufacturing principles and as the primary motivator of the

employees I advocated and rewarded those that helped in the

implementation of Lean manufacturing Principles and we reduced

budget expenses by $5 million (62%) the first year. Target

budget was $3.5mm budget, actual documented budget recorded at

$3MM. Prior year budget documented at $8MM.

o Managed & Enforced foreign & domestic supplier quality

compliance requirements and improved on-time performance by 98%

o Sourced new suppliers for processed, and fabricated products,

established, audited, and enforced Quality standards, improving

conformance to requirements by 78% actual conformance measured

at 99%

Exactech Medical Devices

08/2003 - 06/2004

. SR .Mechanical Process Engineer - Project Manager

o Create & validate detailed ISO / CE compliant process & Quality

control procedures

o Champion Lean manufacturing efforts, motivating employees to

improve lead time by 50% and quality by 35%.

o Created Robust, SPC & Six sigma controlled manufacturing

processes

o Designed training program for and Implemented New technologies

to create Lights out automated manufacturing.

o Managed & Enforced foreign & domestic supplier quality

compliance requirements.

Valley Machine Service (a multi-tasking job shop)

11/2000 - 9/2002

. Manufacturing Operations Manager

o Developed training program and implemented Lean manufacturing

technology and developed Lights-out operations

o Managed 25 employees

o Designed training program and implemented the first "Dock-to

Stock" quality assurance program. Program proved to be 99%

effective. CARs were tag teamed to ensure noncompliant materials

would be targeted and the root cause found to eliminate further

noncompliances.

o Conducted goal planning and help create and monitor staff

development plans.

o Developed Detailed ISO / FDA / SPC compliant Processes and

documentation, administered and enforced process adherence on

the floor

Prior Work experience:

. 12 years as a Sr. Manufacturing Process Engineer in class II & III

medical device OEMs, (Bristol Myers Squibb and Johnson & Johnson).

. 12 years simultaneously teaching Advanced Manufacturing Technology at

IVY TECH State College,

. 12+ years providing ON-SITE training for local manufacturing

facilities with CNC Specialists.



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