William E. Nunn **** Warnick Ct.
217-***-**** Macon, Illinois 62544
Experience
Business Development Decatur,IL Project Manager 2008 2013
● Developed complete business plan for two businesses
● Completed financial package
● Designed building, equipment, and site work, hired engineers to obtain required stamps
● Dealt with local, state, and federal government agencies to satisfy requirements
● Bid all aspects of project to complete construction
● Supplier Quality Engineer as Volt Contractor (left to finish project)
● Scrapped plan and sold property due to local economy
Xpress Lube Decatur, IL Project Manager / Owner 1995 2008
● Developed business plan for vehicle service and repair business
● Completed financial package
● Designed building, equipment, and site work, hired engineers to obtain required stamps
● Dealt with local, state, and federal government agencies to satisfy requirements
● Bid all aspects of project to complete construction
● General contractor of construction
● Operational responsibilities: safety, layout, purchasing, inventory, hiring, training, and set processes and
procedures
● Directed employees and operational maintenance
● Supplier inventory control, ensured profitability and customer satisfaction program
Wagner Castings Co. Decatur, IL Government Manufacturing Engineer 1994 1995
● Administered project supplier quality program
● Project management of all sourcing, machining, and heat treat
● Contracted experimental parts using ductile iron
● Responsible for all scheduled time and quality in supplier shops
● Problem solving to maintain contracts
● Authorized finishing processes
● Supported R & D contracts of foreign and domestic components
● Worked with many union and nonunion shops
● Traveled when necessary
Caterpillar, Inc. Decatur, IL Manufacturing Systems/Process Engineer 1989 1994
● Quality metallurgical material testing lab
● Weld and heat treat integrity testing of prime products
● Prime product processing and troubleshooting
● Weld programming and troubleshooting
● Worked with union to resolve problems
● Assembly work standards and time studies for higher efficiency and company profitability
● Set processes and procedures on new product introduction
Wabel Tool Co. Decatur, IL Manufacturing Engineering Manager 1986 1989
● Bid high production and small tool room machining with tooling for automotive (Ford and Chrysler) and
agricultural parts (John Deere and Caterpillar)
● Determined machine burden and new machine justification for new projects
● Layout efficiency of machines and safety on factory floor
● Customer liaison to solve production problems and engineering changes
● Monitored daily shop production to ensure profitability was maintained
● Initiated quality department and purchased a CMM with use of Six Sigma
● Hired machine operators and support personnel as needed
● Assisted owner with general shop and project management
● Worked with non union shop to solve factory problems
● Traveled when necessary
Pearson American Machine Galva, IL Quality Control Manager 1985 1986
● Managed the plant’s quality program
● Certified incoming materials
● Worked with heat treat sources to insure parts met print specifications
● Qualified 1st part machine inspection
● Set process inspection methods used on production machines
● Signed off on all final product to be shipped
● Initiated SPC for Komatsu Dresser parts
Caterpillar Tractor Co. Mossville, ILManufacturing Technology Graduate 1977 1982
● Worked on all basic machines, plus special projects
● Design and projection phase of system for material handling
● Worked in tool design department
● Additional experience in assembly on main lines
● Completed supervisor training
Education
Metal Engineering Institute Caterpillar, Inc., Decatur, IL 1990
Metallurgy Heat Treat Certificate
Bradley University Peoria, IL 1984
B.S. Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Graduate of Caterpillar, Inc. Mossville, IL 1981
“ADT” Program” in Manufacturing Technology
Illinois Central College East Peoria, IL 1980
Associate Applied Science in Manufacturing Technology
Additional Experience
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, IL Part time Instructor
NC and CNC programming at ICC and at the Caterpillar Tractor Co. plant in East Peoria
Richland Community College, Decatur, IL Part time Instructor
Tool Design and Technical Drafting
U.S. Air Force Security Police Specialist 1973 1977
Completed supervisor training, Honorably Discharged, rank of NCO