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Engineer Sales

Location:
Southfield, MI
Posted:
October 07, 2012

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Marcus R. Jordan

***** ******

Southfield, MI ***76

248-***-****

aborvq@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A decade plus of growing responsibilities with a global automotive OEM, Tier 1 supplier,

and sales companies. Established ability to design and engineer body closures, closures

hardware, sheet metal, and electro-mechanical/mechanism products for automotive

applications, while meeting or exceeding key imperative constraints. Also, capable of

providing sales representation for technical/non-technical business. Successful at

establishing positive and profitable business relationships, and am comfortable with

communicating at higher and lower levels of management.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Aerotek, Dearborn, MI

12/2010 - PresentProgram Managament Engineer

SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT: VEHICLE COST ATTACK TEAM Responsible for Material Cost Reduction

activities for the 2012 Ford Focus program, for all parts pertaining to Body Closures,

Sheet Metal, and Paint. Currently exceeding 2011 calendar year cost reduction target, by

approximately $3.6 million dollars, and am directing the creation and investigation of

future cost reduction initiatives for vehicle. DESIGN AND RELEASE ENGINEER/MATERIAL COST

REDUCTION Coordinate and lead cost reduction activities for Ford s Body Closure

organization, which includes all Ford North America produced vehicle programs.

Successfully exceeding target for 2011 calendar year, which is leading to a multi-million

dollar cost reduction.

Red Carpet Keim Classic Realty, Detroit, MI

04/2009 - 11/2010Sales Representative/Realtor

SALES REP./REALTOR Accountable for representing sellers and buyers, for the

acquisition/selling of residential/commercial real estate. Established as one of the top

five sales agents within the company.

Global Products Inc., Southfield, MI

12/2008 - 3/2009Sales Representive/Program Manager

PROGRAM MANAGER Managed multi-million dollar electrical coaxial cable business for

GMT166/GMT168/GMX215 programs, representing global coaxial cable supplier. Also, was

tasked for gaining new RF antenna business for global automotive applications.

Aerotek, Auburn Hills, MI

03/2007 - 12/2008Program/Design Release Engineer

DESIGN RELEASE ENGINEER Conducted design and release activities on Chrysler s next-

generation CUV, for body closure and hardware components. Respective program was later

cancelled. PROGRAM INTEGRATION ENGINEER Coordinated various Program Management

activities for the BODY organization for WK/WD programs, including cost analysis, cost

reduction, and timing, which supported progress of product development.

General Motors Corporation, Warren, MI

03/2000 - 10/2006Design Release Engineer

SPECIAL ASSIGNEMENT:COST REDUCTION Directed the cost analysis on secondary obstacle

detection assemblies and exterior trim components, which led to a multi-million dollar

cost reduction. BODY CLOSURES DEVELOPMENT Coordinated and developed an experimental

prototype Power Decklid System for the Cadillac DTS. Led a team of engineers and

technicians at Milford Proving Grounds, to review vehicle with executive management, for

high-volume vehicle production. Successfully presented business case to Vehicle Line Team,

and received tentative approval for implementation. Program later cancelled due to head

count restraint from Electrical Engineering Organization. BODY CLOSURES Conducted the

sourcing, engineering, design, and release of the 2007 Full-Size Truck Power Liftgate

(PLG) System (including Escalade, Yukon, Tahoe/Suburban). Also, designed and/or released

sheet metal reinforcement parts for closure panels, decklid hinges, liftgate latches, as

well as injection molded exterior trim components. Met and exceeded all timing, budgeting,

and mass constraints, for production and prototype parts.

DESIGN/MANUFACTURING/MARKETING/CHASSIS/QUALITY ENGINEERING Completed a multi-year

rotational assignment at various departments within company.

Eaton Corporation, Rochester Hills, MI

06/1996 - 08/1999Engineering Intern

Reliability/Environmental;Electro-Mechanical Intern- Analyzed failure data for a Ford

engine component, utilizing statistical methods to satisfy time constraints for a cost

reduction. Also, performed basic model shop operations for the machining of test fixtures,

while conducting testing.

EDUCATION

Master of Science

Major: Mechanical Engineering

University of Michigan - Dearborn, MI

Bachelor of Science

Major: Mechanical Engineering

University of Michigan - Dearborn, MI

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES

Green Belt - DFSS, General Motors Inc., MI

Apprentice - Shainin, Shainin Methodologies, MI

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Green Belt Certified (DFSS), Apprenticeship Certified (Shainin Methods), UGNXCertification, preliminary CATIA training, AutoCAD Lt. Experience, TeamCenter experience,

MS Office Suite/Lotus Notes Proficient, Weibull Analysis Graduate Work



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