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Manager Customer Service

Location:
Hillsboro, OR, 97124
Posted:
April 29, 2010

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Resume:

Keith J. Muszynski

971-***-****

***********@*****.***

Technical Service and Operations Professional

> 15+ years successful Electronics Industry Management:

- manufacturing - repair centers / technical

services - testing / quality assurance

> Demonstrated track record of streamlining and turning operations

around:

- produce significant cost savings and improve efficiencies

- achieve quicker turn times without sacrificing quality

> Lead and motivate effective work teams - focus on individual

talents, reinforce successes

> Self starter - consistently completes tasks / projects on time and

within budget

> Team player committed to excellent customer service - to internal

and external customers

> B.S. in Electronics and Computer Technology

. Supply Chain and Vendor Management

. Global Business Experience

. Creative / Analytical at Problem Solving

. Clear Communicator

. ISO-9001 Certified Manufacturing

. Project Management

Relevant Experience and Accomplishments:

Repair Centers / Technical Services

. As Corporate Repair Manager for LTX-Credence improved repair turnaround

time by 39%:

- created and implemented cross training for test and repair

technicians;

- increased flexibility enabled quicker turn times for customer returns.

( Participated in developing and implementing Key Performance

Indicators (KPI's) for 3 Global Repair Centers:

- identified repair cycle, costs, quality testing, repair volume and

backlogs;

- ran frequent reports (Excel) to pinpoint problem areas / backlogs;

- increased repair volume by 7.3%, decreased backlog by 17%; achieved a

98% on-time shipping.

( As a Technical Services Manager (Rosen) and a Repair Center Manager

(Merit/Credence)

- responsible for managing production/repairs to quickly respond to

customer escalations:

- re-prioritized staff assignments in order to meet customer

turnaround requirements.

( As Project Manager (Credence) developed / implemented the transfer

all repair activities to Asia:

- identified all instruments and equipment to be transferred;

- developed training plan timeline;

- directed organization / creation of documentation for each piece of

equipment;

- oversaw packing and shipping of all equipment and documentation to the

Asian Repair Centers;

- selected technicians to travel to Asia to participate in installation

and certify training.

( As Technical Services Manager for Rosen increased repair turn times

from 3 months to 48 hours;

- implemented visual management (dating, prioritizing) system to

identify critical and overdue jobs;

- increased inventory accuracy from 60% to 98%

- created / implemented physical and computerized controls;

- set up and managed an off-site repair facility enabling maintaining 48-

hour return time;

- reviewed all repair data and invoices and resolved discrepancies;

- established and managed new external vendor warranty repair

contractors;

- responsible for QS-9000, ISO-9001, ISO-14001 certifications.

Manufacturing

( As Electronics Manufacturing Supervisor improved on-time delivery

from 65% to 95%:

- reviewed / analyzed existing procedures, implemented changes to

resolve bottlenecks;

- improved documentation and reorganization of manufacturing floor

increased inventory accuracy from 75% to 85%.

( Responsible for coordination of "first article" inspection and

testing of new designs:

- reviewed design, comparing with documentation / prints / engineering

specs;

- coordinated and negotiated corrective actions with vendors.

( As a member of cross-functional Design Teams at Rosen Products:

- reported design issues (ease of repair, updating software / firmware)

reported by customers;

- increased serviceability in the field and at Repair Center.

Keith Muszynski

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Customer Service

( Worked with engineers and repair center personnel to manage

priorities and escalations in order to resolve urgent customer issues.

( Coordinated resolution of customer issues with Sales, Engineering and

Manufacturing / Repair.

( Supported first product line migration, including vendor and

employee training, and equipment transfer, with no

interruption to customer support.

Supervision / Training

( Recruited, interviewed, and hired technicians, engineers, assemblers

and material controllers:

- participated in interviews to ensure successful candidates possessed

specific production skills;

- performed regular performance appraisals;

- trained/developed personnel, ensuring appropriate certifications for

all production work;

- worked with human resources to institute disciplinary actions;

- terminated employees in response to corporate downsizing and / or

employee failures to adhere to corporate policies and procedures.

( Developed overall plan to train technicians from Asia in the

operation of troubleshooting / repairing instruments and equipment -

implementing and monitoring on-site training sessions.

( Oversaw training for operators and technicians:

- set up and implemented training programs for new tooling and

equipment;

- monitored effectiveness of training to assure production yield goals

would be met.

( Created and implemented a cross training plan for repair technicians

that increased flexibility and improved utilization of labor and

equipment resources.

( Implemented safety policies and procedures at Credence and Rosen;

monitored ongoing operations to assure these policies and procedures

were being followed;

- wrote and followed up on accident reports.

( Served as point person for Credence Repair Center for all safety

issues, accidents and resolution;

- trained subordinates on all new safety policies and procedures.

Employment History:

LTX-Credence, Hillsboro, Oregon

2006 - 2008

Corporate Repair Manager

MTI, Inc., Hillsboro, Oregon 2005 - 2006

Electronics Manufacturing Supervisor

Rosen Products, Eugene, Oregon 2000 - 2003

Technical Services Manager

Merit Industries, Inc., Bensalem, Pennsylvania

1980 - 2000

Technical Services Manager

Central Quality Assurance Manager / Electronic Production Manager

Education:

Lyon's Technical Institute, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Computer Technology

Computer Proficiencies:

Windows NT, XP, Microsoft Office Suite, CMS, Mapics, Baan, AS-400,

Goldmine, Trackwise, Groupwise, Software 21, Visio, SAP, Agile, Clarify,

WebEx

Certifications:

Policies and Procedures for Managers and Supervisors

QS-9000, ISO-9001, ISO-14001

Quality Procedure Training, Anti-Harassment, Injury and Illness

Prevention

ESD Procedures, Hazardous Communication, Kanban, Kaizen,

Visual Management, Team Based Problem Solving / 8D Method



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