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QUALIFICATIONS FOR
Manufacturing Engineer
Diversified experience in high and low volume production with extensive
background in process development, operation improvement and cost
reduction. Demonstrated success in introducing new product into production
and relocated production to a new manufacturing facility. Recognized for
innovative problem solving, determination, ability to work independently
without direction and capable of finishing multiple projects in a timely
manners.
Selected career achievements include:
> Develop/Implemented packaging solution that reduces 70% freight
claims.
> Improve manufacturing through-put by 40% without overtime.
> Organize a lean event that improve daily production by 20% and help
reduce quality claim by 70%.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ASC Inc. Supplier of air distribution system for commercial and
residential application with ISO 9001. 2006 - 2009
Manufacturing Project Engineer Richardson,
Texas
Coordinated projects with team members to introduce new products into
production and relocate existing products between manufacturing facilities.
Oversee installation to ensure machine, equipment and assembly processes
are installed and function according to specification. Organized several
lean events that improved product quality, eliminated waste, and reduced
product lead time. Developed packaging techniques to ensure safe product
transport, domestically and internationally.
> Develop/Implemented packaging solution that reduce the weight and
material cost by 40%.
> Utilized internal scraps corrugated for packaging material, saving the
company over $100,000 annually.
> Designed an ergonomic cart that transported finish products safely
across international border and improve delivery volume by 40%.
KONE Inc. One of the world's leading elevator and escalator companies
with ISO 14001:2004. 2000 - 2006
Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer McKinney,
Texas
Designed and implemented station fixture to control quality assembly
process and increase productivity. Resolved design and production issues
by initiating product change request (PCR). Involved with projects that
reduced front line assembly process and resolved any installation issues.
Conducted product testing during development stage and provided
manufacturing support to factory. Purchased tooling and equipment required
for production.
Other responsibilities: Using AutoCAD to create engineering/manufacturing
drawing, modify production area layout and design assembly and test
fixture.
> Reduce 50% of corrective action during fabrication process.
> Eliminate 100% of scrap during fabrication process.
> Develop/Implemented ergonomic fixture that improve assembly process
quality and prevent injury.
Telect, Inc. Design, manufacture, and integrate solutions for the
communications industry. 1999 - 2000
Engineer Project Design/CNC Programmer II Richardson,
Texas
Responsible for project design / management of telecommunication based
electronic housing systems. Interfaced with customer design engineering,
coordinated internal material requirements, assigned manufacturing teams to
projects, and worked with Quality Control to ensure conformance with
customer requirements. Communicated with customers and sales agents as
needed to resolve any problems or questions regarding customer
requirements.
Other responsibilities: Maintained records of design and development
activities. Used CAD/CAM (FabriWIN) to generate CNC code and to layout cut
pattern sequence for optimal machine movement and minimum cycle time.
Helmer Directional Drilling 1998
- 1999
Well Planning Engineer
Broussard, Louisiana
Worked closely with directional driller to provide accurate and
instantaneous data needed to drill wells, including correction factors for
magnetic and grid system offsets. Produced 3D plots using AutoCAD to
assist the directional driller achieve their drilling targets.
Other responsibilities: Created cost bid proposals for customers.
Maintained inventory control for tooling and equipment. Supported company
computer network system.
TECHNOLOGY
. AutoCAD, Solid Edge, Pro-Engineer
. FabWIN, JetCAM
. MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
. SAP, AS400
EDUCATION
. BS in Industrial Technology, 1996
University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana
. Pro-Engineer (r2000i), 2000
Richland Community College, Garland, Texas
. Lean Enterprise System Design, 2007
University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee
. Project Management Certificate Series, 2009
Collin College, Plano, Texas
REFERENCES
. References available upon request