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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Village of Clarkston, MI
Posted:
September 30, 2012

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Resume:

Matthew Raleigh

Contact: ******@*****.***

Street: **** ****** ****** *****

City: Clarkston

State: Michigan

Country: United States

Zip:

48348

Mobilephone: 248-***-****

Years of Work Experience: 10 to 15

Current Employer: Unemployed

Current Title: Engineering Manager

Current Salary: 50K to 74K

Current Duties:

Engineering Manager, Project Manager, Quality Manager, Applications

Manager, Turnkey Manager

Looking for:

Process Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Manager, Engineering Manager,

Quality Manager

Maximum Travel: 50

Position Type: Either

College Attended: Baker College

Highest Degree Attained: High School

Available Start Date: 2009-08-13

Cover Letter

MATTHEW RALEIGH

248-***-****

mr3970@ymail.com5995 Spring Meadow Court, Clarkston, MI 48348

Dear Sir or Madam:

With extensive manufacturing experience in project management and process engineering I

feel I am an ideal fit for the Subject Position with your company and so I have enclosed

my resume for your review. My commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has been

demonstrated and recognized with every position I have had. Some of the expertise I offer

your company includes:

Demonstrated project management abilities with experience leading teams, analyzing and

implementing change and managing budgets, timelines, and escalating issues.

Comprehensive process engineering experience working closely with customers to identify

needs, cultivate strategies and implement processes that ensure customer satisfaction.

Strong leadership capabilities utilized working on simultaneous projects and leading

several teams including project management, process engineering and order processing

teams.

Cultivated effective communication skills implementing training and presentations,

supplier negotiations, and customer and team communications.

Currently I am interested in seeking a position that can utilize my experience and

achievements as a Project Engineer to reach or exceed the objectives of your company. If

you feel my qualifications meet the requirements your organization is looking for, I

welcome the opportunity to meet with you and discuss how effectively I can contribute to

your company. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you for your time and

consideration.

Sincerely,

Matthew Raleigh

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Resume

MATTHEW RALEIGH

248-***-****

mr3970@ymail.com5995 Spring Meadow Court, Clarkston, MI 48348

MANUFACTURING PROJECT MANAGER / PROCESS ENGINEER

Turnkey Project Management / Proposal Engineering / New Order Process Development / Root

Cause Analysis / Training Implementation Leadership / Time Studies / Vendor & Supplier

Negotiations

Results-oriented project and process specialist with more than 10 years of experience

generating effective manufacturing processes and equipment to meet customer needs.

Engineer processes for component completion, work directly with customer, obtain resources

and suppliers, and manage manufacturing teams. Expertise in timestudies and proposal

development, leading projects, and overseeing order processing. Effective communicator and

proficient in German.

SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS

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In-depth experience working in fast paced environments with tight deadlines and

simultaneous projects.

? Conduct need assessments and analyze results prior to proposal/project and materials

development.

? Trained and experienced in quality management documentation, failure modes effects

analysis (FMEA), geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T) and advanced product quality

planning (APQP).

? Led proposal engineering for equipment, machines and tools in the automotive, medical,

and military and ammunitions industries.

? Authored complex and statistical documentation such as toollife data, cycle time

studies, failure mode effects analysis.

? Develop training programs and collateral materials for new and existing customers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ELLISON TECHNOLOGIES, Novi, MI 2008 to 2009Engineering Manager

Managed teams in applications engineering, proposal development, machine tool accessories

applications, and order processing for this manufacturing company. Ensured proper resource

management for cutting demonstrations and customer training. Directed proposal engineering

for automotive, medical, military and ammunitions industries. Ensured accuracy and

compliance of procedures and regulations.

Coordinated and managed turnkey projects including Delphi?s REPS and EPS Programs and

Stryker Medical.

HELLER MACHINE TOOLS, Troy, MI 2001 to 2008Proposal and Project Engineer

Supported proposal development including working directly with clients, vendors, and lead

engineers to generate cost effective turnkey proposals. Led estimating and supplier

research in keeping quotes low on proposals. Acted as lead engineer and project engineer

for several large proposals and projects. Proficient in project management scheduling and

managing financials. Analyzed data and developed technical documents.

Led as Project Engineer for the American Axle and Manufacturing GMT900 Front Carrier

Manufacturing Program; recommended improvements which were addressed at the 6 month

review, implemented, and notably improved quality and reduced costs.

Acted as Project Manager for the DaimlerChrysler Kokomo ITP1 Oil Pump House Manufacturing

and Test Program where a root cause analysis was initiated to determine the cause for

ongoing quality issues, which were corrected and resulted a passed runoff and shipping of

product.

Liaised between Heller (Germany and US) and international customers, utilizing English

and German fluency while living and working in Germany.

Instrumental in the numerous project developments including, DaimlerChrysler Phoenix

Engine Program,V-6 Engine, Ford Van Dyke AX4N Valve Body Manufacturing Line, Metaldyne

China Ford Ranger Knuckle Manufacturing Program, International Brazil (MWM) D20 MAN V6

Inline Block Manufacturing, Assembly, and Test Program.

Selected to train complex Cutview Excel based program to team members.

CARGILL DETROIT CORPORATION, Troy, MI 1999 to 2001Proposal Engineer

Developed turnkey processes utilizing automotive and assembly equipment to build

components to supplier specifications. Negotiated with and coordinated vendors needed for

individual projects. Assisted with development of AutoCAD layouts, work holding and

tooling concepts. Communicated with and presented proposals to customers. Managed process

improvement and maintained high quality and continue improvements.

Turkey proposals included DaimlerChrysler Perrysburg Steering Column Assembly Line

Program, Ford Indy Steering Column Assembly Line Program, GM 4-cyclinder Bedplate

Manufacturing Line Program for Uni-Boring.

Trained in and used witness simulation software for manufacturing and assembly systems.

LAMB TECHNICON, Warren, MI 1998 to 1999Proposal Engineer

Assisted in developing and implementing new and improved processes for customers of this

industrial manufacturing and processing machinery company. Reviewed proposals and specs,

worked with sales department to determine estimates and pricing, and developed and

presented quotations to customers. Fostered detailed specifications of machines to build

automotive components.

Acted as lead engineer on simultaneous projects.

Assisted in large turnkey proposals including Cummins Diesel Cylinder Head Manufacturing

and Assembly Line Program and the Cummins Diesel Cylinder Block Manufacturing and Assembly

Line Program.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND & AFFILIATIONS

Coursework in Information Technology - BAKER COLLEGE, Flint, MI (ADG 4/2012)

Coursework in German Language - OAKLAND UNIVERSITY, Rochester, MI & LANGUAGE ENTERPRISES,

Waterford, MI

Coursework in Math & Science - OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Auburn Hills, MI

TECHNICAL TRAINING

Microsoft 2007 Word, Project & Excel, AutoCAD 2007, FMEA

3D Viewing Software, Simulation Software, SAP, CutView, GD & T, HTML, CSS



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