Jill Meixner

acr7rd@r.postjobfree.com

715-***-****

Eau Claire, WI

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SPX/BOSCH SERVICE SOLUTIONS 2011 - Present

Engineering Project Manager – NPI Aftermarket Tools/Equipment

Responsible for working closely with multiple engineers and organizing project teams by chasing down action items and ensuring that projects’ are completed on time and within budget (ranging from $30K up to $1 Million).

Following the Quality System (QSI/QMS) processes with focus on Project Management to initiate, plan, monitor and control, as well as close the project activities.

Coordinate and administrate assigned development projects including cross-functional teams.

Track, report and ensure information and tasks are followed up on and completed.

Integrate engineering and applicable cross-functional project plans from manufacturing, purchasing, service, marketing/sales, and distribution into one comprehensive team project plan.

Collect and update task level information on the project schedule - including duration and dependencies from various resources assigned to the project.

Ensure that project resources are requested in a timely manner.

Track and report project details: cost, task progress, project requirements, all documentation associated with the project and required by the Design Engineering QMS.

Chairs periodic cross-functional project meetings with representatives from various development disciplines involved in the project.

Ensures conformity to the Design Engineering QMS by the various disciplines assigned to the project.

Tracks work progress to identify scheduling problems and bring them to the attention of the Principle Engineer and the PM Manager if necessary.

Reports project status and issues.

EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT (EMERSON), Waseca, MN 2010 - 2011

IT Program Manager

My duties include directing program such as strategic inventory planning, material availability, implementing new processes, sending information to IT personnel to upload into on-line web-site.

Work with engineering to gather technical drawings. Coordinate bi-weekly meetings to review drawings that I have edited and get approval.

Implement new process that lean out old processes. Example: request of parts that are being built on work orders and are needed before going to stock.

Request and track parts which are part of campaign uploads. Currently working on 661 parts in Campaign; however, also tracking parts for parts that are already on-line (around 26K)

Implemented and continued a daily progress report which is sent to VP of IT department that status’s our progress on a daily basis.

Analyze percentages of completion at any given time. Am required to relay these figures to vice president and managers of IT department.

Create, maintain, and analyze multiple spreadsheets that track progression on program. Parts, technical drawings, and attribute information.

ROCKWELL COLLINS, Cedar Rapids, IA 2004-2010

Engineering Project Specialist 2005-2010

My duties include directing the activities of engineers, program requirements, and scheduling needs to accomplish department contracts. Monitor cost, schedule and performance aspects of the contractual agreements, in regards to strategic inventory planning, material availability, on time delivery, quality and budget.

Coordinate ordering/tracking of test equipment shipments including customer funded programmed equipment, and units built in engineering on a contract basis.

Facilitate/manage tracking and/or maintenance of program/project schedules, action items, financial and milestone performance statistics, risk management tools, and tasks found in our change management tools software.

Manage production schedules, MRP runs, forecast/ maintain build issues using SAP software.

Order parts and maintain building kits for upcoming CCA builds.

Address long lead and/or obsolete part issues

Analyze engineering staffing needs, capital assets and budgets which range from mid hundreds of thousands to multiple million dollar projects.

Analyzing component selection; testing parts; assigning part numbers for new components.

Succeeded in cross-functional delegation between mechanical/software engineers, test technicians, assembly operators, program managers, auditors, etc

Assembly Operator 2004-2005

EDUCATION

Mt. Mercy College: Cedar Rapids, IA (May, 2008)

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

PMP Certification

In Process – Complete end 2015

QUALIFICATIONS

I have strong organizational skills, energetic quick-to-learn attributes, and understand the importance of procedures and guidelines of a company. I have experience in supply chain/procurement, strategic planning, project management, union partnerships, contract negotiations, and lean electronics.

SOFTWARE SKILLS

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