Wesley Wright
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Burlingame, CA 94010 248-***-****
Education
Michigan State University, The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management, East
Lansing, MI
Master of Business Administration - May 2010
Finance
Honors (Broad Scholarship Recipient)
Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical May 2007
Engineering
Professional Experience
Burger King Corporation, Miami, FL June 2009 - August 2009
Marketing Finance Intern
Researched, reviewed and analyzed global advertising funds and structures aiding
in the process of globalization and centralization of financial management
Working with Marketing Intern, analyzed media audit and presented findings to
Marketing Finance and Media Directors identifying issues and recommendations
Worked with consultants on a team to establish a Digital Asset Library
Chrysler, Auburn Hills, MI June 2007 - July 2008
Vehicle Development Quality Engineer
Managed agenda and moderated weekly quality meetings with management and cross
functional teams to resolve customer quality problems
Responsible for presentations and briefings for managers to update executive
management on critical problems and expected attainment of corporate quality
metrics
Managed database to track and proliferate data to engineering and management to
serve as quick reference of the history and status of customer problems
Identified warranty problem with missing items in shipped vehicles, coordinated
with plant engineering to implement a system preventing the problem. Monitored
warranty data to verify the problem was resolved, resulting in lower warranty
costs
Chrysler, Detroit, MI May 2004 - June 2006
Manufacturing/Product Engineer
Received certificate of recognition for achieving 94% throughput on Grand
Cherokee front axle assembly line (December 2004)
Diagnosed and resolved assembly problem with front axle pinion head height to
increase throughput, lower build times and reduce cost from scrap and manpower
Analyzed customer axle warranty returns to identify assembly problems and
investigated and implemented solutions that reduced warranty costs and improved
product quality
Team Quality Services, Metro June 2001 - April 2004
Detroit, MI
Team Leader
Managed "General Consumer Audit" on GM vehicles with goal of improving JD Power
& Associates initial quality score. Audit identified recurring assembly
problems
Inspected supplier parts to identify quality defects at GM facilities.
Prevented their use in vehicle builds which improved warranty costs and assembly
efficiency
Activities
. 80 Hours of Design for Six Sigma training
. MBA Association
. Selected to participate in Oakland Community College improvement
conference
. 2003 Regional rookie of the year and 2004 class champion in Solo II
car racing