Engineer Project Manager
Resume:
MARK HEERD
San Diego, CA 92119
******@*****.***
Objective:
Self-motivated professional offering a successful history of transitioning
product into production, cutting costs, and increasing production yield is
looking for a new challenge.
Areas of Proficiency:
. New product development (DFM Review, process development, and
prototyping)
. Project management with strong multi-tasking skills
. Good interpersonal and team playing skills for customer technical support
. Tooling and process design, equipment development
. High volume production support
. Statistical Process Control (SPC) and root cause problem solving skills
. Time study and cost analysis quotations for new products
. Lean manufacturing, Surface Mount Technology, and top level assembly
knowledge
. Creation and maintenance of process documentation, assembly aids, and
machine operation procedures
Employment History:
SAIC, San Diego, CA
Manufacturing Engineer Aug 04 - Present
-Responsible for most New Product Introductions performed on the production
floor including tooling development, work instructions, equipment
selection, and training of staff.
Key Achievements:
-Managed production increase of 75% over a one-year period without
negatively impacting quality or on-time delivery.
-Successful introduced into production the first wireless MILES training
system that is the basis for most of the current contracts.
COHU ELECTRONICS, San Diego, CA
Manufacturing Engineer, Feb 03 - Aug 04
Responsibilities: Supported production as manufacturing engineer in
addition to directly supervising final assembly personnel (qty 12).
Key Achievements:
Implemented numerous cost reductions like supplier-managed material.
PLEXUS CORP Poway, CA
Manufacturing Engineer, July 00 - February 03
Responsibilities:
Managed technical staff that supported and sustained largest focus factory
at Plexus San Diego site. Responsibilities included New Product
Introduction, Lean Manufacturing Co-Project Manager, and production
support.
Key Achievements:
. Performed all major product introductions for Plexus EA San Diego's
largest customer without missing one deadline during a large production
ramp.
. Successfully introduced a new board set that was not schedule for
production release until four months later. This included the
implementation of more than 60 ECOs against the board set of twelve in
one month.
SATURN ELECTRONICS AND ENGINEERING, Tustin, CA
Process Engineer (Contract), April 00 - July 00, Dec. 93 - Feb. 96
(Permanent)
Responsibilities:
New Product Introduction: Support quoting, the development of tooling,
machine programs, builds processes, process flows of electronic assemblies
prior to product transfer to large volume factories, overseas.
Key Achievements:
. Created design guidelines for panelizing flexible electronic assemble
that doubled production speed. Developed stamping method for removing
flexible assemblies from panels.
. New product introduction team member on all products that used SMT.
Supported the development of tooling, machine programs, build processes
prior to product transfer to large volume factories, overseas.
CYMER, San Diego, CA
Process Engineer, July 97 - Nov. 99
Responsibilities:
Sustained and improved the production process that produced discharge
chambers for Lasers. The responsibilities included new product
introductions, production failure analysis, build procedure maintenance,
tooling design, and implementing and maintaining SPC and trace-ability
programs.
Key Achievements:
. Supervised completion of the factory expansion that double production
floor space and output.
. Implemented networked SPC program so that production processes could be
monitored off line by process engineering.
. Designed and implemented a barcode /database system on the production
line allowing process engineering to trace all critical components of
every assembly on a database.
. Developed and maintained a manufacturing prototype control process that
allowed production prototypes to be ran concurrent with normal
production.
QUALCOMM PERSONAL ELECTRONICS, San Diego, CA
SMT Engineer, Feb. 96 - July 97
Responsibilities:
Improved and sustained the production line that produced circuit card
assemblies for cell phones.
Key Achievements:
. Saved company $400,000 in one year through process improvements and
design changes.
. Quadrupled output on the production line process using DOE and equipment
redesign skills.
Education: BSME, San Diego State University, 1993
Certificates: Engineer in Training, State of California, 1992
Computer Skills: AutoCAD, Solid Works, MS Word, Excel, Project, and Access
Awards: Employee of the Year: 2003
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