Sales Quality Control

John Talley

***** ******** *****

Fort Worth, TX 76108

Home Phone 817-***-****

Email: **********@*********.***

OBJECTIVE: I would like to work for a company where all my knowledge and

expertise can be used to benefit that companies goals. Also seeking

company with opportunities for a solid performer to grow and learn within

that company.

QUALIFICATIONS

. Seasoned CAD Designer with excellent supervisory skills, experienced

with Sheet metal, Stainless Steel, Aluminum extrusions, Machined

parts, and Electrical/Electronic Controls. Capable of handling

design projects from cradle to grave.

. Very competent with AutoCAD, Solidworks and AutoDesk Inventor to draw

anything in 2D or 3D. Create multiple drawing types from assemblies

to weldments to single parts and their B.O.M.'s. Capable to trouble

shoot any problems from conception to finish with engineering and

manufacturing along with any field problems.

. Have the ability to check and engineer things using vendor spec books

to set up certain mechanical engineered products. Have the knowledge

to be able to do Quality Control for engineered drawings and products

and troubleshoot and fix problems before they reach the production

stage.

. Able to manage complete ERP/MRP system. Can input sales orders and

all parts and weldments and assemblies and their B.O.M.s and customer

and vendor info. Capable of releasing manufacturing work orders and

entering all the parts and the manufacturing processes. Can keep the

processes updated and analyze all info from the SQL database.

CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS

. CAD skills: Solidworks, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Mechanical

Desktop, 2D, 3D

. Management skills: Managed up to 8 individuals, 7 degreed engineers

and 1 production control person. Have handled multiple multi-million

dollar projects at one time. Handled budgets for an engineering

department. Kept deadlines on multiple projects at one time and

managed scheduling and handing out work. Mentored degreed engineers

that had just got out of college.

. Computer skills: Excel, Power Point, Word, Crystal Reports,

Microsoft Access, Pivot Tables, Macros, Vlookups, Data Analyst,

Visio, Queries, SQL Databases, VBA, VB.net, CNC Programming,

Fabriwin.

. ERP/MRP skills: SAP, Visual Manufacturing, M-1

EMPLOYMENT

Engage Industrial Solutions Inc. Mansfield,

TX May 2010 to Present

Engineering Manager and CNC Programmer

Company overview:

Engage Industrial Solutions can keep you moving by providing solutions to

all your material handling and manufacturing needs. Engage offers the

experience and capabilities to get the job done. Fulfilling your most

critical requirements and keeping your facilities moving is our top

priority. Parts are made out of all kinds of sheet metal including HRS,

CRS, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, and Brass in all different gauges from 1/2

in to 18 ga.

Duties:

Design in Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor, or AutoCAD all the parts and

assemblies and weldments. Create custom machines and single parts for

fabrication. I create CNC programs for an Amada Laser using software

called DR. Abe and Fabriwin. I also manage the engineering department

which consists of 2 non- degreed individuals. Manage all the drawings

files and programs files for the department. Confer with management,

production, and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and

procedures. Direct, review, and approve product design and changes.

Develop and implement policies, standards and procedures for the

engineering and technical work performed in the department.

Redcastle Manufacturing Mansfield,

TX June 2009 to Sept 2009

Engineering Manager and Production Control

Company overview:

Manufacturers of custom designed automated process and material handling

equipment. Redcastle focuses on lead acid battery industry and other harsh

manufacturing environments but also has full range of capabilities to

satisfy any customer. They worked with polyethylene and polypropylene

plastics and all kinds of sheet metal including HRS, CRS, Stainless Steel

in all different gauges from 1/2 in to 18 ga.

Duties:

I managed 2 other degreed engineers and 1 production control person.

Conferred with management, production, and marketing staff to discuss

project specifications and procedures. Coordinated and directed

projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the

integration of technical activities. Analyze technology, resource needs,

and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.

Directed, reviewed, and approved product design and changes. Recruited

employees, assigned, directed, and evaluated their work, and oversaw the

development and maintenance of staff competence. Prepared budgets, bids,

and contracts, and directed the negotiation of research contracts.

Developed and implemented policies, standards and procedures for the

engineering and technical work performed in the department, service,

laboratory or firm. Reviewed and recommended or approved contracts and

cost estimates. Performed administrative functions such as reviewing and

writing reports, approving expenditures, enforcing rules, and making

decisions about the purchase of materials or services. Directed and

coordinated production, processing, distribution, and marketing

activities of industrial organization. Developed budgets and approved

expenditures for supplies, materials, and human resources, ensuring that

materials, labor and equipment are used efficiently to meet production

targets. Reviewed processing schedules and production orders to make

decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work

procedures, and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and

time constraints. Reviewed operations and confer with technical or

administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.

Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records.

Developed and implemented production tracking and quality control

systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, and other

operational reports, to detect production problems. Reviewed plans and

conferred with research and support staff to develop new products and

processes.

Accomplishments:

. Managed 2 degreed engineers and 1 production control position.

. Reviewed and ensured accuracy of all engineering drawings.

. Created and scheduled and released all work orders to manufacturing.

. Did time studies and managed all processes.

. Created all sales orders for new projects, field requests and spare

parts.

. Designed new product drawings (upper level assembly and lower level

parts).

. Helped design new job layouts for custom machinery.

. Created all parts for MRP system.

. Helped sales with estimating the cost for new projects.

. Designed crystal reports for managing inventory and shipments within

MRP system.

. Managed CAR and ECN (Documentation and corrective action).

. Managed inventory.

. Collaborated with shop to troubleshoot and correct any issues.

. Handled all field requests and troubleshooting from field installers.

. Performed Quality Control on sheet metal parts.

. MRP system setup.

Reason for leaving: No sales for end of 2009, no money.

Glidepath LLC Grand Prairie,

TX June 2004 to March 2009

Engineering Manager

Company overview:

Glidepath is a supplier of turnkey Baggage Handling Systems to the North

American aviation industry for more than 20 years. In 2004 our commitment

to this market was reinforced by establishing a dedicated USA engineering

and manufacturing facility in Grand Prairie, Texas. More than 60 industry

experienced professionals utilize computerized manufacturing tools to

produce world class baggage handling systems. They made parts out of all

kinds of sheet metal including HRS, CRS, Stainless Steel in all different

gauges from 3/16 in to 18 ga. The Stainless steel was used on ticket

counters and carousels in the public area.

Duties:

I managed 7 degreed engineers and 1 production control position.

Completed complex drawings to suit engineering changes and initiates

engineering changes. Completed the creation of complex design layouts

and detail drawings of complex products. Performed compilation of

materials and specification sheets. Performed dimensions/specification

determination necessary on complex drawings for effective manufacturing.

Performed the designs of cost effective complex products with adherence

to applicable industry and customer standards/specifications. Completed

complex investigations related to product design and maintenance.

Performed review of complex engineering drawings and supporting documents

for adherence to drafting standards. Completed planning and test

programs. Selected material based on application; and coordinated

procurement. Checked all B.O.Ms for correctness to the customers

specifications. Entered all lower level parts correctly with processes

and times into ERP system to create upper level assemblies. Entered all

correct B.O.Ms into the ERP system under the correct assembly. Set up

all sales orders for the customer with all assemblies and parts needed to

make the order. Created and release all upper level work orders to

production control. Kept track of all releases. Collaborated with

manufacturing to troubleshoot and correct any issues. Closed sales

orders that have shipped complete.

Accomplishments:

. Came up with the idea of automating the drawing of conveyors in

AutoCAD. Then helped set-up and program with Visual Basic

Programming. Then came up with programming to transfer block

attributes from AutoCAD to our MRP system directly into the sales

orders for release to the shop floor in work orders. Doing that

streamlined the process from contract approval to release to the

manufacturing floor.

Reason for leaving: Company cutbacks.

Siemens Dematic, DFW Airport, TX

Jan 2002 to May 2004

Mechanical Engineer

Company overview:

Siemens has implemented more than 300 logistics systems at airports all

over the world. Decades of experience in working with airport operators

have given us a wealth of knowledge. We work closely with our customers

throughout the planning and implementation phases to find the right mix

of "tried and tested" combined with innovative solutions. They made parts

out of all kinds of sheet metal including HRS, CRS, Stainless Steel in all

different gauges from 3/16 in to 18 ga. The Stainless steel was used on

ticket counters and carousels in the public area.

Duties:

Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and

computer-generated reports. Confer with engineers and other personnel to

implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide

technical information. Researched and analyzed customer design

proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the

feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or

applications. Specified system components or direct modification of

products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance

specifications. Researched, designed, evaluated, installed, operated,

and maintained mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to

meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.

Assisted drafters in developing the structural design of products using

drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment

and software. Oversaw installation, operation, maintenance, and repair

to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning

according to specifications. Conducted research that tests and analyzes

the feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment,

components and systems. Recommend design modifications to eliminate

machine or system malfunctions. Developed, coordinate, and monitor all

aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods,

fabrication, and operation of product designs. Designed test control

apparatus and equipment and develop procedures for testing products.

Accomplishments:

. I created Excel spreadsheet programs to run in AutoCAD to eliminate

multiple drawing files and to do the B.O.M's and the dimensions for

the specific drawing with only a few excel inputs.

Reason for leaving: Company built up for work and it was put on hold by

government.

Mestek Inc Dallas, TX Dec

1994 to Oct 2001

CNC Programmer/Designer

Company overview:

Today, Mestek is a family of over 30 specialty manufacturers providing

heating, ventilating, and air conditioning products, coil handling

equipment, extruded aluminum products, and computer information systems and

services.

Duties:

Study blueprints, layouts, sketches, or work orders to assess work piece

specifications and to determine tooling instructions, tools and materials

needed, and sequences of operations. Compute dimensions, tolerances, and

angles of work pieces or machines, according to specifications and

knowledge of metal properties and shop mathematics. Select cutting

speeds, feed rates, and depths of cuts, applying knowledge of metal

properties and shop mathematics. Consult with engineers to discuss and

interpret design concepts, and determine requirements of detailed working

drawings. Locate files relating to specified design project in database

library, load program into computer, and record completed job data.

Draft detail and assembly drawings of design components, using computer-

assisted equipment or standard drafting techniques and devices. Examine

supporting documents to develop, compute, and verify specifications for

drafting data, such as configuration of parts, dimensions, and

tolerances. Review blueprints to determine customer requirements and

consult with assembler regarding schematics, wiring procedures, and

conductor paths.

Accomplishments:

. They needed an AutoCAD Engineer, at the time I was their CNC

programmer, and I volunteered. I learned AutoCAD in 2 weeks and

started to do the work for both jobs required at that time.

Reason for leaving: 09/11/2001 lost all sales and cut back.

Traulsen Fort Worth, TX

April 1994 to Dec 1994

Designer

Company overview:

The Traulsen Group does standard and custom restaurant equipment, buffet

line equipment, and walk in refrigerators out of stainless steel and other

components. Some of their equipment consist of Blast Chillers, Dual

Temperature roller models, Hot Food Holding Cabinets, Prep Tables,

Refrigerators & Freezers roller models, Under Counter & Equipment Stands

and Special Applications for most products.

Duties:

Consult with engineers to discuss and interpret design concepts, and

determine requirements of detailed working drawings. Locate files

relating to specified design project in database library, load program

into computer, and record completed job data. Draft detail and assembly

drawings of design components, using computer-assisted equipment or

standard drafting techniques and devices. Examine supporting documents

to develop, compute, and verify specifications for drafting data, such as

configuration of parts, dimensions, and tolerances. Review blueprints to

determine customer requirements and consult with assembler regarding

schematics, wiring procedures, and conductor paths.

Reason for leaving: Was offered another opportunity that enabled me to

expand my knowledge and skill.

EDUCATION

1986 - 1990 BS in Computer Science 3.50 GPA Mansfield College

CERTIFICATIONS

APICS Certification - Greater Fort Worth Chapter

REFERENCES: References upon request.

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