Manager Engineer
Resume:
James E. McKeever
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-***-**** (Home and Cell)
*********@********.***
Education / Certification:
. BS Industrial Engineering University of Toledo
. MS Systems Engineering Wright State University
. Professional Engineer Registration - State of Michigan
. Certified Quality Engineer - ASQ
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Experience:
. Engineering / Quality / Manufacturing
. Management
. Consulting
. Positions Held Include
o Engineering Manager - Plant / Division
o Quality Manager - Plant / Division
o Tooling and Process Manager
o Manager - Program Management / Customer Liaison
o General Manager
o Consultant - Engineering / Manufacturing / Quality
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Areas of Experience:
. Quality Planning - Process Flow / FMEA / Control Plan / Inspection
Instructions
. Program Management - Manager of Department responsible for Program
Management and Customer Liaison - $45MM per year.
. Project Planning
. Part Approval Preparation and Submission
. Supplier Development
. Process Development, Analysis, and Improvement
. Problem Identification, Analysis and Solution - Team Oriented Problem
Solving
. Metrology, Part Inspection, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
. Process Capability Analysis, Tracking Systems, Improvement
. Controlled Shipping and Problem Remediation
. Tooling Procurement, Maintenance, Modification
. Part Evaluation and Sorting
. Provider Quality Engineer (PQE) for GM Controlled Shipping Process
. Material Control and Planning - MAPICS / MFGPro
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Technologies:
. Injection Molding Metal Stamping
. Heat Treating Welding
. Painting - Plastics and Metal Plating
. Product Assembly Pad Print
. Silk Screen Decorating Heat Staking
. Ultrasonic Welding Hydroform
. Die Casting Packaging
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. Excel, Word, Project, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook, Internet, Visual
Basic, MFGPro.
. Trained / Experienced in QS9000, PPAP, FMEA, DOE, SPC, GD&T,
Synchronous Manufacturing, Control Plans, CS-II
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December, 2000 - Present
. Engineering Consulting - Various Companies
o Controlled Shipping Provider Quality Engineer (PQE) - More than
20 Client Companies.
o Launch Quality Engineer / Program Management / APQP - Tier 1
automotive major subsystem. Conducted APQP Gate Reviews, Timing
Reviews. Tier 1 Automotive Frame Supplier.
o Site Manager - Rework Operation
o Site Manager for a Level II Containment operation. Three shift
operation certifying the quality of manufactured parts.
Operation consisted of three (3) supervisors and twenty-four
(24) inspectors.
o Time Study and Methods Improvement for a manufacturer of
Stainless Steel welded assemblies.
o Consultant with the Materials Group of a large Tier 1 automotive
supplier.
o Set up and operate a Frequency Audit at an automotive supplier
to provide data to Management and to implement and document
corrective action.
o Tooling set-up reduction.
o Develop and coordinate packaging for outsource program. Source
and direct $750K expenditure resulting in $1.25 Million savings.
. Adjunct Instructor - Volunteer State Community College
o Instructor in Algebra and Computer Programming (Visual Basic)
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October, 1989 - December, 2000 Del-Met Corp Nashville, TN
. February, 2000 - December, 2000 General Manager
o Responsible for 2 production plants and divisional activities.
o Total employment 350 - 450.
o Sales of $60 Million.
. August, 1997 - January, 2000 Business Unit Manager
o Responsible for the operation of the Johnson Controls business
unit.
. Program Managers - 4
. Tooling Engineer
. Quality Engineer
o Increased Sales from $12 MM to $45 MM
o Del-Met received the JCI Gold Award for 1998
o Programs developed and launched for GM, Honda, Mercedes, Nissan,
Ford, Chrysler
o Two programs launched with partner in Mexico.
. January, 1997 - July, 1997 Engineering Manager
o Design and Development of Automotive Interior Components
. August, 1994 - December, 1996 Corporate Quality Manager
o Redeveloped the Quality System to Comply with QS-9000
o QS-9000 Certification received in June 1995. Obtained
certification for our Technical Center and 3 Production Plants
simultaneously.
o Quality awards received from GM, Nissan, Johnson Controls,
Subaru.
. August, 1990 - July, 1994 Process Engineering Manager
o Responsible for procuring and supervising construction and
launch of all tooling and secondary equipment. Injection molds,
gauges, assembly equipment.
o Responsible for process engineering and process development.
. October, 1989 - July, 1990 Quality Director
o Responsible for the quality systems at two plants.
o Responsible for the daily functioning of the quality department.
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