Program Manager

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Highly motivated Program Manager with excellent communication, coordination and time management skills. Demonstrated abilities as a strong organizational leader while working with a variety of partners and stakeholders. Skilled at learning and applying new information.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Equus Automotive - Rochester Hills, MI December 2012 – November 2015

Automotive Manufacturing Company

Program Manager

Developed and managed the planning and execution of vehicle build timelines. This required careful coordination and organization to ensure delivery of supplier parts to meet specific build milestones.

Created and maintained a system to inventory and track the vehicle bill of materials with cost to ensure budget goals were met.

Identified supplier base through research and networking, prepared quotation packages for bid and awarded work.

Created comprehensive vehicle “build books” which outlined build processes and all critical details related to assembly of the vehicle.

Led preparation of initial customer and show cars for the 2015 Dubai Auto Show and 2014 North American International Auto Show. This required the ability to make quick and critical decisions to ensure on-time delivery.

Led trouble-shooting efforts for quick resolution to minimize impact to production.

DHL Express – Grand Rapids, MI February 2009 – December 2012

Express Delivery & International Shipping

Courier

Worked with clientele to establish relationships in new market areas.

Worked against critical timelines for pick-ups and deliveries and had to manage time and priorities appropriately.

Ford Motor Company – Dearborn, MI March 2006 – December 2008

Automotive Manufacturing Company

Shuttle Driver

Interacted with Ford colleagues and customers daily, developed excellent people skills.

Managed a complex schedule and ensured all customers reached destination safe and on-time.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE CONT’D

Distal Tool & Machine – Warren, MI July 2004 – December 2004

Automotive Supplier

Press Operator / General Assistance

F & G Tool - Farmington Hills, MI December 2003 – July 2004

Automotive Supplier

General Assistance

EDUCATION

Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, MI June 2012

Associates in Business

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Project

Unigraphics NX 7.5+

Contact this candidate