Sr. Technical Specialist
Resume:
Randall L. Johnson
Monee, IL 60449
*******@*****.***
Skills
Product and process design, development, validation, problem solving, and failure analysis
Develop, implement, and track project plans
DVP&R, FMEA, 8D, DOE, Ishikawa, Statistical Problem Solving, and other engineering tools
Write, edit, review, and critique technical documents
Thermodynamic, fluid dynamic, heat transfer, and corrosion analysis
Interact and coordinate work with customers, suppliers, colleagues, managers, and technicians
Supervise technical professionals and hourly personnel
Evaluation and hiring for professional and hourly positions
Vehicle testing and drive cycle analysis
Troubleshooting and repair of diesel engines, gasoline engines, vehicles, and process equipment
Automotive hose, tube, and clamp design and validation
Exhaust catalyst testing and evaluation
Lubricant analysis and development
Several patents granted
Manufacturing, process engineering, automotive, nuclear power, and composite industries
Computer: Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Project, Visio, Acrobat, INCA/ETAS, Matlab/Simulink, Maple, Teamcenter
Experience
Navistar September, 2004 - Present
Lisle, IL
Senior Technical Specialist, Vehicle Cooling Systems March 2013 - Present
Engineering Senior Manager, Medium Duty Powertrain Platform March, 2011 - March, 2013
Product Manager, Mechanical Systems Validation September, 2004 – March, 2011
Spaulding Composites Specialty Plastics Division 2003- 2004
DeKalb, IL Manufacturing Supervisor/Engineer
CSI Technologies, Inc. 1997 - 2002
East Dundee, IL Principal Engineer
Education and Training
Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL 2012-2014
MS Mechanical Engineering
3.8/4.0 GPA
University of Illinois Champaign/Urbana, IL 1993-1997
BS Mechanical Engineering
3.5/4.0 GPA
Activities: Formula SAE, Undergraduate Research Assistant, Caterpillar Award for automotive excellence
Professional Short Courses
Two courses on Engineering Project Management
Accelerated Test Methods for Ground and Aerospace Vehicle Development
Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Global 8D
Piston Ring Design and Materials
Fastener Selection
Leadership Education and Development Series (LEADS)
Statistical Problem Solving (RedX)
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