ROBERT D. KULICK

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Spring Brook Township, PA 18444

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QUALIFICATIONS

Accomplished professional in business and industry with over 20 years of

experience in operations management, project management, technical and

industrial engineering, process design, environmental and safety

engineering, accounting, purchasing, quality control and inventory

management.

EXPERIENCE

2006 - Present: Global Tungsten & Powders, Towanda, PA

Senior Project Manager: Responsible for capital project management at the

Global Tungsten metals refining operation. Duties include project

leadership, process design, contractor selection, cost budgeting,

timeline analysis, jobsite management, procurement, accounting, SAP

database management, and process safety management.

. Recent projects include installation of analytical laboratories,

facilities upgrades, ventilation systems, new powder processing and

metallurgical operations.

2004 - 2006: General Electric, Waterford, NY

Senior Project Manager: Successfully managed large capital construction

projects at GE Silicones chemical manufacturing plant.

. Projects included installation of a $14 million material distribution

system, 200-ft. underground tunnel under a state highway, above-ground

storage vessels, trestles, sprinkler pipeline modifications, a $1.5

million filtration project, and a new warehouse.

1996 - 2004: MACtac (Div. of Bemis, Inc.), Scranton, PA

Senior Project and Facilities Manager: Manager for MACtac's label coating

and manufacturing division and national distribution centers.

. Successfully managed a $20 million project to install a hot melt

coater, extruder, raw material storage and handling systems and

support utilities.

. Supervised all plant contractors, negotiated contracts, developed

budgets with project timelines and scopes of work, approved

machinery specifications and drawings, and provided AutoCAD support.

. Managed cost-savings programs for the Scranton Roll Label and

Medical Products division with savings of $1.2 million per year.

. Designed and installed unique paper roll material handling and

storage equipment throughout multiple facilities. Applied for two

patents.

. Project manager and ongoing industrial engineering support for a

national network of computerized slitting and distribution

warehouses. Includes design and setup of 4 regional warehouses.

. Managed the national forklift fleet and reduced operating costs by

$90,000 annually.

. Provided process engineering support for roll coating operations

including SPC, thermal and flow analysis, drying and mechanical

design.

. Installed new HVAC systems for offices and TAPPI laboratories.

. Managed the preventative maintenance, work-order, inventory control

and document storage systems utilizing CMMS and MRP.

. Member of the Bemis corporate energy committee. Saved $ 1.5 million

annually by implementing energy cost reduction projects and utility

hedging contracts.

1985 - 1996: INTERNATIONAL PAPER (Anitec), Binghamton, NY

Operations Manager: Managed major operations (emulsion plant, film coater,

silver refining, and warehouse) with a $25 million operating budget.

Supervised 15 professional and 40 union employees. Reported to the VP of

Manufacturing.

. Reduced operating costs by $2 million annually and inventory by 70%

through lean manufacturing techniques.

. Upgraded wastewater treatment and silver recovery operations

including new precipitation operations for silver, new electrolytic

silver refining, and a film bleaching, drying and recycling plant.

. Redesigned the operations and procedures of the silver crystal

manufacturing plant. Trained all union operators to be self-

directed work teams.

. Experience with OSHA, DOT, EPA, RCRA, air, water and waste

regulations. Achieved a safety record with no recordable injuries.

Manager of Manufacturing Process Development: Responsible for management

and implementation of new production technology. Supervised a group of 7

technical staff.

. Project manager for a film recycling process with savings of $ 3.5

million per year. Applied for a patent.

. Supervised an SBU analysis project for a $30 million film casting

operation.

. Commissioned two optical quality inspection systems on film coaters.

Reduced product losses by $500,000 annually.

ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE

Supervised a packaging operation, warehouse and quality assurance lab.

Operation produced 70 products with sales of $13 million.

Process development engineer for a toner production operation. Redesigned

toner grinding and particle classifying processes. Increased the plant

production rate by 200%.

EDUCATION & OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MBA in Management, State University of New York at Binghamton (3.97 GPA)

BS Chemical Engineering, Cooper Union, N.Y., NY (Full Scholarship)

. E.I.T. Certification

. Six-Sigma Green Belt, Total Quality Management, SPC, ERT, ISO 9000,

Hazardous Waste Management Certification, Dale Carnegie Course in

Human Relations

. Excel, Access, SPC, AutoCAD, Powerpoint, Word, MS Project, Lotus

. Electrical Training and PLC Seminars, CMMS Training, Machine Shop

. Long-Range Planning Committee Chairman, Grace Lutheran Church

. Board of Directors, Resource Recovery Agency, Binghamton, NY

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