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Manager Engineer

Location:
Gastonia, NC
Posted:
January 07, 2016

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Resume:

TED L. DRIGGS, CMfgE

***** ******** *****

Charlotte, North Carolina 28278

704-***-****

Email: acs06w@r.postjobfree.com

Career Goals: To efficiently apply both the abilities I possess through my work experience in the manufacturing industry in conjunction with a college education I have obtained, for the betterment of the Organizational Team.

Work Experience

September 1996 – Present Program Manager – Engineering and Technology Division

Okuma America Corporation Responsible for managing high level, complex and high dollar programs and

11900 Westhall Drive projects from the presales state through the final acceptance by the end user

Charlotte, NC 28278 This involves all engineering and commercial disciplines that exist within Okuma;

the largest machine tool OEM on the planet. Industries include: Automotive, Medical(Stryker, NJ), Aerospace, Energy, Construction/Agriculture.

Manager, High Performance MotorSports Industry – Sales and Marketing

Made the marketing study, developed the program and created the sales plan to sell CNC machine tools into the highly lucrative $25 billion Motorsports industry. The year end results yielded a end quota deliverable of 125%. Due to a changing business model in the energy industry, this successful venture was taken over by Marketing until a later date

Manager Productivity Development Group - Technical Resource Department

Oversee four Senior Application Engineers responsible for creating advanced

manufacturing engineered processes, automation and OEM products for the metalworking industry. Also the responsible liaison for the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Enterprises’ RCR/Okuma Technology Center in Welcome, NC

Program Manager – Automotive Industries Division

Responsible for program management on projects targeted at automotive OEM manufacturing. Specifically oversees presales proposals, support hardware design and automated machine tool application as well as final production implementation

Senior Application Engineer

Support role to the Sales Division from the technical aspect. Knowledge of CNC horizontal and vertical machining centers, CNC turning centers and advanced automation manufacturing Systems, are the main areas of focus

February 1987 - April 1995 Regional Sales Manager

Emco Maier Corporation Manager Application Engineering

Columbus, Ohio Application Engineering Manager

February 1984 - February 1987 Senior Project Engineer - Productivity Development Department

Rockwell International B1B Aerospace advanced manufacturing program

North American Aircraft

Operations

Columbus, Ohio

April 1983 - February 1984 Field Sales Engineer

Waterbury Farrel -

Jones & Lamson Division

Textron Incorporated

Ohio and Cheshire, CT

January 1979 - April 1983 Product Marketing Specialist

Sandvik Coromant Design Proposal Engineer

Bloomfield Hills, MI & Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining Specialist

Columbus, OH

Resume: Ted L. Driggs

Work Experience continued

December 1973 - January 1979 Numerical Control Programmer, Tool Engineer, Dresser Industries Fixture/Workholding Designer, Machine Tool Operator

Columbus, Ohio

Education

Columbus State Community College, Columbus, Ohio

Associate of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering

Graduated: June 1980

G.P.A. : 3.89

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Undergraduate Engineering Studies

September 1971 – June 1972

Computer Literacy

MS - DOS

EXCEL

WORD

POWERPOINT

MS PROJECT

MS FRONT PAGE

DESIGNER

MICROSOFT OFFICE

PTC CAD MODELING

MS OUTLOOK

AutoCAD

VARIOUS WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES

Personal Information

Marital Status: Married

Professional Affiliation and Training

SME Certification

Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE ) since 1985 with the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME )

Certified Manufacturing Technologist (CMfgT ) with the SME

Team Member SME CMfgE and CMfgT Certification Oversight and Appeals Committee – 2011 thru 2014

Team Member of Manufacturing Industry Competency Model Program – 2011 thru 2012

PMP Certification Preparation Training

Project Management Planning and Control Central Piedmont Community College 2.4 C.E.U.s

MS Project for Effective Project Management Central Piedmont Community College 1.6 C.E.U.s

Languages

English

Some Spanish (have 3 years High School training)

Some German (have had minimal training)

Some Japanese

References Furnished upon request



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