Timothy M. Hansen
Objective To lead and direct the development of profitable
products designs and services that advance
corporate earnings while creating a larger customer
base utilizing my twenty years of business
development experience.
Experience 1991- Present Salvage Heaven, Inc. Milwaukee, WI
President/ Chief Operations Officer
Research and create a business entity that
recycles, reuses, and resells new and used
industrial control equipment and building
materials.
Created a (C) Corporation 1995, under Wisconsin
State Statues.
Identified products and services that increased
profit ratio to 72.6%.
Worked with area Fortune 100 General Contractors
and Developers.
Directed the creation of a database for national
distribution.
Create and document a business model manual for
national sales.
Produced retail outlet stores to market and
distribute materials.
Directed the creation of contractual agreements.
Consulted developers in cost reduction for
renovation projects.
Directed renovation of National Landmarks.
Direct Web site development, E-Commerce, and
advertising.
Received two Copyrights and a Trademark to promote
the business.
Interviewed with Newspapers and TV media.
Directed 25 staff members in the development of the
company.
Manage business accounting and review with CPA.
Preformed Bank reconciliation and deposit records.
Trained staff on cash, checks, and credit card
purchases methods.
Created and documented master inventory records and
pricing.
Negotiated purchase pricing with vendors.
Traveled nationwide to evaluate and enter into
renovation contracts.
Created business plans and business related manuals
or reports.
Setup and managed trade shows offering business
services.
Researched Industry related to other recycling
efforts nationwide.
Created methods of sales and pricing and train
sales personnel.
Set-up and train staff in stocking methods and
safety requirements.
Trained sales staff in product warranties to reduce
returned items.
Utilized manufacturing engineering methods and
systems to reduce
labor costs.
1987-1991 Eaton Corporation (SICD) Milwaukee, WI
Contract: Manufacturing Engineer
Assist and then lead the development of a wire
harness program for
the Sea Wolf and Trident submarine control systems.
Trained production staff in harness methods and
cellular assembly.
Created and document manufacturing methods for
production staff.
Created engineering change orders and AutoCAD
drawings.
Developed a product for national sales for use in
the entertainment
industry, a Portable Power Distribution System.
Created a national network to sell the Portable
Power Dist. System.
Researched corporate library related to
manufacturing methods.
1981-1987 Hansen Products, Inc. Milwaukee, WI
President, Director of Research and Development
Designed and developed a fare box for use on city
buses.
Worked with national mass transit systems to define
product.
Created business plans to solicited private
investors.
Created a Sub Chapter S Corporation.
Assisted in the creation of a Stock Offering
Memorandum.
Worked with Board of Directors and stockholders.
Produced working prototypes with staff from MSOE's,
ATC.
Created Pre-Production models.
Researched industry to define product features and
operation.
Successfully lobby Milwaukee County to allocate
$3.5 million dollars.
Education
Cardinal Stritch University, Bachelors of Science
in Business Administration. 2013. Certificate in
Project Management, Fall 2007
Microsoft Office Professional 2003, Microsoft
Office Word, Excel, Office Outlook Express,
PowerPoint, AutoCAD 11-13. MS Project 2007
Related Training and Research at Eaton Corporate
Library 1987-90
? Studied Research & Development of products and
processes manuals.
Create and document wiring and assembly drawings
using AutoCAD.
Methods to Produce Critical Path Production
Schedules.
Familiar with NEC, IEC, UL, Military Spec's, and
ANSI codes.
Researched Patent, Copyright, and Trademark
Processes.
Product Development Methods Promoting Innovation &
Creativity.
World Class Manufacturing in the1990s; TQC, JIT,
5S, Lean.
Project Management Methods and Systems.
Product Management Procedures.
Supervising Productivity and Quality Meetings.
Using Patent Data for Technology for Planning.
Using Competitive Information in Development.
Startups &
Entrepreneurial Through self-education and job related training
Experience created and developed 2 micro-based products and
other products used in the transportation industry.
Fare Boxes used on City and County Buses.
Fare Boxes used in City Taxi's.
Mass Casualty Evacuation Vehicles.
Fire Suppression Systems used in the Rail Road
Industry.
Portable Power Distribution Systems used in the
Entertainment Industry.
Received two Copyrights for Books related to MLB
and NBA.
Received 2 Copyrights for recycling methods in a
industrial and residential setting.
Received one Registered Trademark; salvageheaven,
we recycle homes.
Located and administered vendors and design staff
for the products.
Create budgets and scheduling as products are
defined.
Created business plans to secure local private
funding for products.
Secured $200k from private investors to develop a
product.
Lobbied/Secured $3.5 million in county funding to
purchase a product.
Created a national program to license a Trademark
and business
model to promote nationally.