Brad Bultemeier
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Objective
To start a new careern in the Nashville or surrounding area that utilizes my strong engineering, business,
and problem solving skillset
Profile
Motivated business professional with 9 years of industry experience and 4 years in a high volume manufacturing
facility. Regarded as a high level performer in the disciplines of Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineeing
and Project Management. . Talent for quickly mastering new technology, loves a challenge. A team player with a
propensity for driving improvement. A strategic thinker with excellent communication and problem solving skills.
Skills Summary
1. Manufacturing 1. Electronic 1. Microsoft Excel
Engineering Troubleshoot Microsoft Project
Process Engineering 2. Product Test Operations Management
Continuous Improvement Expertise Communication
Six Sigma 3. Root Cause Supervision
6S Analysis Leadership
Value Stream Mapping 4. Customer Service PCB Assembly
Cross Functional Team 5. Program
Experience Management
6. Project
Management
Data Analysis
Professional Experience
bae systems inc, senior Process engineer
1. Successfully implemented many six sigma process improvements using expertise in SPC, 5S, process
optimization, line balancing, flowcharts, pareto charts, sig sigma, fishbone diagrams, and value
stream maps
2. Lead several Lean Kaizan events to develop and implement new processes
Developed and accomplished several cost improvement initiatives across the manufacturing shop floor
Directly responsible for analyzing, measuring and improving several PCB assembly processes
Responsible for workstation layout and implementation of hardware build area
Developed strategies to drive continuous improvement including cross functional teams
Part of team that created and implemented layout plan for 10,000 square foot high volume assembly and
test shop
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3. Reduced turn time of return items from over 30 days to 18 days by implementing several process
changes
4. Worked as a part of the team that transitioned entire Boeing 737,747,767, and 777 product lines which
ultimately recognized by Boeing as ‘supplier of the year’ for excellence in manufacturing
5. Created clear and concise operations instructions to allow consistent and quality build of electronic
assemblies
6. Worked with Windchill, Oracle, and all Office products to document findings and changes
Supervised over 100 individuals in a high volume manufacturing shop with an emphasis on
7.
priorization
8. Worked directly with operations associates to create effective and capable solutions
Trained hourly associates on new processes and procedures to ensure a lean environment.
Analyzed production defects, identified root cause, and implemented corrective action.
bae systems inc, senior Test Design engineer
Directly responsible for test and troubleshoot of over 300 electronic aircraft controls
Found several test failures and implemented process walks to identify and implement corrective action
Utilized functional test equipment including HP ATS, Oscilliscopes, Function Generators, Multimeters,
Power Supplyes, breakout boxes and others
Specialized in automated test layout and process. Made several improvement which resulted in better
yield and quicker turn
9. Recognized as a high level contributor and problem solver with high marks at review
Lead other engineers and technicians in efforts to improve yield and reduce product defects
10.
Reviewed test and build instructions to ensure correctness per assembly drawings and ensure
11.
quality assembly
Analyzed production defects, identified root cause, and implemented corrective action.
BAE Systems, Deputy program manager
Managed the BAE Systems obsolescence process allowing for continuing build of electronic controls
over 30 years old
Saved the company over $1 Million dollars in 1.5 years by enacting new last time buy processes
Coordinated teams to develop new strategies to deal with obsolescence issues
Interfaced directly with customers on a daily basis
Instituted several management improvements to increase timeliness to our customer
Identified, tracked and helped enact change request to allow for 100% on time delivery to our customer
Created and maintained matrix spreadsheets to track performance of partners and suppliers
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Interfaced daily with customers on several million dollar projects
12.
Worked with upper level management to continuously improve processes with partners and
13.
customers
This position is given to individuals at BAE who exhibit high level skill and management
14.
capability
Lambda Tech international, Project Manager
15. Served as project manager for 3 years; lead a team of younger engineers and technicians on a variety of
technology related initiatives
16. Acted as part of a team that created design parameters, specifications and documentation for a new version
of
data collector
17. Instituted new data processing capabilities to increase quality and efficiency of office personel
18. Developed, deployed and monitored all quality check efforts for data deliveries; improved end product and
increased customer satisfaction by initiating new quality check processes
19. Worked directly with customers to ensure product specifications and design requirements were met with
precision and accuracy
20. Developed new process for field data collection and office data management; these new processes resulted
in
increased data collection efficiency and improved the quality of the end product
21. Helped write proposals and contracts pertaining to technical aspects of Lambda Tech products
22. Provided client and employee training on GPSVision software
LAMBDA TECH INTERNATIONAL, ENGINEER
23. Helped design and engineer the mobile mapping system. Part of team that manufactured electronics,
wiring, and hardware
24. Responsible for testing, troubleshooting, supporting and fixing all issues with vehicle hardware; increased
vehicle uptime from 66% to 92% after taking over as sole vehicle support
25. Worked directly with many government agencies to ensure our product met or exceeded their expectation
26. Coordinated operations of all projects from contract signing to final delivery. Used Microsoft Project to
schedule project tasks, track progress, and allocate resources
27. Provided web development for partner companies to Lambda Tech
28. Traveled to over 15 states and performed data collection for over 20 different Government customers
a crossed the U.S.
Employment History
BAE SYSTEMS, INC – Fort Wayne, IN, 2009 to present
LAMBDA TECH INTERNATIONAL – Fort Wayne, IN, 2004 to 2009
Education
INDIANA PURDUE UNIVERSITY – Fort Wayne, IN
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering Technology 2004; Minor: Computer Science
GPA: 3.78 (Honors Society), Dean's List, ECET scholarship for excellence
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY – Bloomington, IN
Kelly School of Business – Kelly Direct MBA Program
GPA: 3.9 Estimated graduation 2015
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