Project Quality Control
Resume:
Richard Picard
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** ******** *****
City: Oshkosh
State: WI
Zip: 54904
Country: USA
Phone: 920-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $70,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Job History / Details:
Richard F. Picard
978 Trillium Trail
Oshkosh, WI 54904
*********@********.***
Qualification Summary:
Over 20 years experience in the areas of improving productivity, quality control, cost effectiveness, and
labor relations. Highly focused and motivated Engineering Professional, able to successfully work
collaboratively in a variety of settings, conditions, and environments. Creative personality with a "can do"
attitude and exceptional interpersonal skills. Well versed in Quality Assurance, manufacturing
engineering, and planning capacities. Widely recognized as a quick learner and articulate communicator
with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Education:
The American College Currently attending
Finance and Accounting CLU/ChFC
University of CA Sacramento, CA Bachelor of Science
Mechanical Engineering
Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI Associates Degree
Mechanical Design -
Core Competencies:
Program Management
Project Budget Control and Monitoring
Cost Optimization
Staff Development
Strategic Planning and Initiatives
Prototyping
Emerging Technologies
Change Management
Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Vendor Relations
Project and Team Leadership
Engineering Team Training
Professional Experience:
Financial Architects LLC Oshkosh, WI 2007-Present
Senior Financial Analyst
Responsible for all operations. Internal and external.
Develop marketing strategies to ensure successful results, consistently driving sales growth of
23.8% annually
Operations Manager
Manage projects, which meet timelines and deliver cost results.
Cross train with other team members and become proficient in all aspects of project related data
management. Help build the organization's knowledge of business processes and project
management.
Develop work culture standards
Evaluate, develop, and strategize business model for Best Practice
Implementing new systems, platform, and process changes to achieve consistent sales growth
Aerotek / Voith Paper Appleton, WI 2006-2007
Manufacturing Engineer
Reviewed and evaluated all manufacturing processes while designing and developing cost
efficient modernized, LEAN manufacturing standards and practices.
Collaborated with cross-functional department supervisors on implementing process changes to
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achieve a total cost savings of 16.3% overall.
Alliance Laundry Systems Ripon, WI 2005-2006
Coordinator-Porcelain Department
Managed daily operations including increased productivity and ongoing union/management
relations
Developed project cost and budget metrics to ensure objectives were maintained.
Mentored employees to develop and realize personal and professional career goals.
Fluid Power Energy Sussex, WI 2004-2005
Production Supervisor-Operations Manager
Managed and directed manufacturing, planning, scheduling, quality control and training, and
supervised the implementation of the Cad Cam Master Cam software system.
Assisted in spearheading the purchase and installation of five axis unmanned machining center
(UMC), increasing manufacturing square footage by 22%.
Developed project cost and budget metrics to ensure objectives were maintained.
Improved production efficiency by 28%.
Bimex Industries Wales, WI 2001-2004
Production Supervisor- Manufacturing / Operations
Led manufacturing and operations of patented feed screws and injection cylinders for the
aerospace, oil, plastic injection and food service industries.
Served as Project Engineer on the Weingartner Maschinenbau RotoMill project, increasing
production efficiency by 72% within 14 months.
Liaison with European machine manufacturer to develop programming consistent with customer
specifications and led negotiations for Bimex management during union contract negotiations.
Successfully positioned for sale to Xeloy Industries in April 2004.
Military:
US Marine Corps Infantryman Honorable Discharge
Certifications:
Certified 5 Axis Master-Cam (Cad Cam) Programmer
Certified 5 Axis Surf-Cam (Cad Cam) Programmer
Certified ISO 9001 / 2000 Auditor
Certified Siemens 840D 5 Axis Controls Programming Software
Professional Affiliations:
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
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