Kenneth
M. Strong
Chambersburg PA, 17201
**********@*****.***
EMPLOYMENT
JLG Industries
August 2006 - May 2009
Position: Industrial Engineer
. Supported the company's lean manufacturing initiative by designing
effective and economical methods and processes
. Made design recommendations to reduce manufacturing costs, enhance
product quality, and improve manufacturability and safety
. Conducted time and motion studies to analyze information and improve
efficiency and productivity
. Conducted root cause analysis on production and non-production related
issues and drove corrective action to eliminate problem
recurrence
. Created and maintained standard work instructions to support the
assembly
and fabrication processes
. Worked with manufacturing personnel to develop effective tooling to
improve
safety, quality, and ergonomics
. Prepared optimum work center and facility layouts using AutoCad
. Justified, selected and directed installations of capital equipment by
coordination
with all interfacing departments and ensured timely and flawless
installation
. Stayed informed of new technologies, processes and best practices and
apply
to manufacturing operations where applicable
. Represented the Manufacturing Department within the New Product
Development Team
. Drafted annual department safety and quality plans and ensured
compliance
Weld Tooling Corporation
October 2004 - August 2006
Position: Field Service Electro-Mechanical Technician
. Trouble shooting electrical and mechanical equipment
. Performed repairs on welding and metal cutting equipment
. Prepare quotes for repairs costs and notify customers
. Coordinate incoming and out going repairs
Pep Boys Automotive Center
May 2003 - September 2004
Position: Installer
. Perform a variety of mechanical tasks on automobiles
United States Navy
August 1998 - August 2002
Position: Airframes Technician (Non-Commissioned Officer)
. Shop supervisor
. Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections and repairs
on Lockheed Martin S3-B aircraft structures and hydraulic systems
EDUCATION
California University of Pennsylvania
January 2005 - May 2006
Bachelor of Science Degree
Major: Industrial technology
Relevant Courses: Project Management, Industrial Cost Estimating, Supply
Chain,
Quality Control, Production Analysis, Static's and Strengths of Materials,
OSHA
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
January 2003 - October 2004
Associates in Specialized Science
Aviation Maintenance Technician Program
United States Navy
October1998 - January 1999
Naval Aviation Technical Training Center, Pensacola, FL.
Aviation Structural and Hydraulic Technician Program