Engineer Industrial

RICHARD A. HARLEY

**** ******** *****, ********, ******** 49441

231-***-**** abltlc@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position where I can maximize my knowledge, training and

expertise to improve operations in a manufacturing environment.

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING PROFILE

A seasoned engineering professional with experience in a variety of

manufacturing fields. Able to adapt quickly to new environments. Works

well as a leader of a team or a member. Excellent skills in analytical

analysis, problem solving and communications. Proficient in Microsoft

Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and AutoCAD.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Time/Motion Studies ~ Plant Layout ~ Kaizen ~ Graphic Representation of

Metrics ~ Organization and Planning ~ Relations with work force and

management

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

. Developed production standards for piecework and direct day work

systems using a variety of time study methods. Developed and applied

standard data in the setting of production standards.

. Created both written and pictorial work instructions to be used by

shop floor personnel.

. Created plant layouts using AutoCAD when working with Kaizen groups

and for the general use of manufacturing personnel.

. Spearheaded a management team in creating an ISO14001 Environmental

Management System Policy and manual. Coordinated the Certification

process and maintained the system to retain certification.

. Trained shop floor personnel in the principles of Kaizen and

coordinated Kaizen team efforts.

. Coordinated Suggestion Programs, from collection of ideas,

investigation or assignment of investigation, chairing meetings of the

Suggestion Committee, notification of employees of the status of their

suggestion, obtaining and delivering any rewards.

. Scheduled department production using a Kanban system.

. Conducted tooling, bill-of-material, and work instruction audits for

completeness and correctness.

. Gathered, tracked and created charts of various plant metrics.

. Prepared the labor portion of new part quotations.

. Updated production routings and bill-of-materials on main frame

computer systems.

. Scheduled meetings for a Company Management Club for 5 years. This

included scheduling the meetings, obtaining speakers, obtaining

meeting sites, and determining the menu. Also scheduled the

children's Christmas party, obtaining entertainment, meeting sites and

gifts for the children.

RICHARD A. HARLEY

WORK HISTORY

. Industrial Engineer, Contract Professionals Inc., Waterford, MI

General Dynamics Land Systems, Lima, OH, a manufacturer of defense

equipment

. Industrial Engineer, Aerotek, Grand Chute, WI

Oshkosh

Corporation, Oshkosh, WI, a manufacturer of trucks for military and

civilian use.

. Industrial Engineer, Paulstra CRC, Grand Rapids, MI

Paulstra is a

manufacturer of molded rubber products for the automotive industry.

. Industrial Engineer, Time Technical Services, Grand Rapids, MI

Steelcase, Incorporated,

Grand Rapids, MI, a manufacturer of office furniture.

. Manufacturing Industrial Engineer, Holland Neway, International,

Muskegon, MI

Holland Neway is a manufacturer of truck and trailer suspensions.

. Industrial Engineer, CWC Textron, Inc., Muskegon, MI

CWC is a grey,

ductile and chilled iron foundry producing castings for the automotive

industry.

EDUCATION

. Bachelors of Science, Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, West

Lafayette, IN

. Industrial Engineering, Kettering University (General Motors

Institute), Flint, MI

. Continuing Education

. Manufacturing Data Collection and Analysis Using PCs, SME Center

for Professional Development, Dearborn, MI

. Kaizen, Kaizen Institute of America, Austin, TX

. AutoCAD, Muskegon Community College, Muskegon MI

. Global 8D, Paulstra CRC, Grand Rapids, MI

. Layered Process Audits, Paulstra CRC, Grand Rapids, MI

. Quality System Basic Training, Preferred Sourcing LLC, Wixom, MI

MILITARY SERVICE

Indiana and Michigan National Guard - Highest rank held: Specialist 5 (E-5)

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