Engineer Project

JASON D. CARPENTER

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Church Hill, TN 37642

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ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Certified Green Belt in Six Sigma

• Initial Green Belt project saved the company over $100,000 this first year

• Second Six Sigma project saved the company over $185,000 the year after project

completion

• Led Quality Improvement project that decreased customer claims on “color off” by

45%

• Successfully managed planning, installation, and start up of a new product line and

process equipment

• Managed multiple construction and equipment installation projects up to $3.5

million and kept projects on time, under budget, and within scope

• Managed facility improvement and construction projects up to $850,000 kept each

project on time, under budget, and within scope

• Championed several Continuous Improvement Teams over my career resulting in

several process improvements resulting in process savings, and improved

productivity

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

King Pharmaceuticals Bristol, Tennessee

Project Engineer II: 1/10 – Present

Project Engineer I: 8/08 – 12/09

Managed multiple facility Construction projects for new product

manufacturing suites

Involved in improving the change control process to remove non value

added, and non regulatory required steps

Worked with manufacturing, plant engineering, and quality to develop a

standard of facility construction for future cGMP manufacturing areas

Managed multiple projects involving specification of new equipment and

installation of that equipment

Managed security projects related to ensuring facility meets DEA

requirements related to CCTV and access control systems and the

integration of both

Conducted FAT and SAT of all equipment installed

Assisted in the development of a standard Project Scope Document used

to layout all aspects of projects and gain user group and management

“buy in” prior to project implementation

ARBORCRAFT (formerly TARKETT) Johnson City, Tennessee

Process Engineer: 2/06 – 8/08

Developed extensive knowledge in wood processing

o grading, milling, sanding, stain application, sealer application, and topcoat

application, and packaging

Gained knowledge in UV coatings and utilizing UV energy to cure various types of

coatings

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Worked with production and maintenance on Process Improvement projects

Worked with vendors developing products and processes for my department

Developed quality checks used on the process lines in my department to help

improve the process and quality of the product

Worked with Research & Development on new product development from

conception, through process enhancement, to product launch

COPPERWELD Fayetteville, Tennessee

Process Engineer: 2/98 - 6/98 and 5/03 – 2/06

Diverse knowledge with drawing dies, geometry, and reduction in area allowances

with various materials utilizing several different brands of emulsion lubrication

Developed knowledge of material science and heat-treating needs with different

types of steel to allow for further cold working processes to be completed

Visited and interacted with customers daily on product quality issues and

processing assistance with the products we produced

Reviewed, approved, and made changes to customer and supplier specifications

as required

Met with suppliers on raw material programs and quality issues

Developed plans and procedures used in the quality control lab

Managed multiple continuous improvement teams charged with improving the

overall process in various departments

Maintenance / Project Engineer: 6/98 – 5/03

Several projects worth of knowledge in organizing work to be completed with the

available manpower for scope completion in the allotted time frame

Built a diverse knowledge of facilities maintenance history in completing the

projects given to me

Managed all work completed by contractors within the facility for day-to-day work

and capital projects

Supervised maintenance technicians in the absence of the Engineering Manager.

Set up and managed the Preventive Maintenance program

Worked with vendors on specifying parts and machinery for the facility

Managed all environmental aspects inside the plant

o Inspections, paperwork, yearly EPA reporting requirements, disposal and

recycling of wastes (hazardous, non hazardous, and universal wastes)

EDUCATION

TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Cookeville, Tennessee

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology; Graduated: December 1997

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