Kenny Bui - MGLM, BSME, LSSMBBP **** S Cypress St, Wichita, KS 67210
Product/Project Manager 316-***-****, *****.*.***@***.***
Offering 10 years’ experience overseeing Operations, Project Management,
Executions, Training and Support
Achievement oriented Project/Engineer Manager with strong project and leadership background in support of the capital equipment, HVAC and automation industries. Team player with high integrity, driven, analytical and technically competent with a keen sense for business and demonstrated ability to learn key concepts swiftly.
Proven professional with a history of delivery results in all aspects of project management, capital investment, operations, maintenance, robotic automation, and launch complex asynchronous production lines. Extensive, broad experience managing project from conceptual to implementation phases. Also experienced as a functional manager responsible for staff development, mentoring, performance evaluations and have led up-to 30 personnel during project execution.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Johnson Controls Inc, Wichita, Kansas
Product Manager I Nov. 2015 – Present
Develops new products and product lines to include sales forecast, gross margin, propose initial orders quantities for warehouse operations, and provide product specifications and packaging requirements.
Working cross functionally across organization to ensure alignment with operations, sales, pricing, engineering and IT.
Wescon Controls Inc, Wichita, Kansas
Project Engineer II Oct. 2014 – Nov. 2015
Managed key customers account total in sales exceeded $15M/annually. Project Management from Conceptual to Implementation.
Demonstrated knowledge in engineering principles, practices and methods, engineering project management methods, workplace safety, budgeting, and personnel management.
Johnson Controls Inc, Wichita, Kansas
Lead Manufacturing Engineer May 2008 – Oct. 2014
Managed $7M in Projects from Conceptual to Implementation that led to > $2.5M/yr in Annual Savings including 7 New Assembly Lines, Production Expansion, and New Product Development Launches.
Automation – design, installed & managed $2M in robotic projects for palletizing, quality inspections, and material handling purposes led to > $2.0M/yr in Annual Savings.
Led multi-teams in “Efficiency Improvement Initiatives” – Winner of four Merit Awards (’10, ’11 & ’13) with Johnson Controls Building Efficiency.
Experienced with Capital Acquisition, Contract Negotiations, Resource Management, OHSA & ISO9001 Standards.
Fast Food Chains Emporia/Wichita, KS
Various Shift & Assistant Manager Roles Sept. 2001 – 2005
Handles day-to-day business operations including; schedule, hiring, training, inventory and leadership support.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS:
Ability to develops, predict & managed Risk Management and create solutions to issues before they arise to successfully delivering of projects.
Aptitude in bridging every departments to achieve the common goal that touches project; Stakeholders, Sales, Engineering, Design, Customer Service, QA, Operations, etc.
Possess great strengths in Project Management Life Cycle to maximize profits of the product & services while satisfy customers both internally and externally.
LEAN SKILLS:
Apply lean concepts such as 5S, waste reduction, process mapping and mistake proofing to support operations to achieve higher performance goals.
Define scope and execute DMAIC projects and Kaizen events.
Apply a variety of DMAIC tools to business issues and transition projects from phase to phase.
Apply MOApts study on various production lines to achieve high work balance.
Effectively manage team dynamics and understand how to work with multiple levels of leadership to remove barriers and achieve project success.
EDUCATION:
Doctor Business Administration (DBA) Dec. 2019
California Southern University, Irvine, CA (Expected)
Masters of Global Leadership and Management (MGLM) Nov. 2015
Friends University, Wichita, KS
Global Business Residency Experience: Interviewed three Executives in Wichita, KS to learn the Best Business Practices experience regards to International Business.
ABET accredited Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Dec. 2009
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
Associate Degree in Manufacturing Technology May 2003
Flint Hills Technical College, Emporia, KS
CORE STRENGTHS & SKILLS:
Team Leadership Cost Reduction Process Improvement
Finance/Budget Management New Product Management Risk Management International Business Strategic Analysis Mechanical Engineer
SOFTWARE SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
CATIA V5R21 Inventor/AutoCAD Microsoft Offices
Master Cam Solidworks Pro/E 2001i
AutoDesk Inventor AutoCAD Mechanical Microsoft Project
CERTIFICATIONS:
Management and Strategy Institute (MSI) Dec. 2015
-Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Professional (LSSMBBP)
-License Number: 2680045
Management and Strategy Institute (MSI) Dec. 2015
-Six Sigma Black Belt Professional (SSBBP)
-License Number: 2680046
HONORS & ACTIVITIES:
Outstanding Student Award (Friends University) Dec. 2015
WSU Professional Mentor Program Sept. 2013
Member of Wichita Manufacturing Association (WMA) Sept. 2013
Member of Project Management Institute Jun. 2013
Merit Award – UPG Machine Execution System (MES) Team Jun. 2013
Manager Development Program IV Dec. 2012
Merit Award – UPG Residential AH Improvement Team Mar. 2011
Merit Award – UPG Phoenix AH Launch Team Mar. 2011
Merit Award – UPG Wichita Plant Revitalization Oct. 2010
LinkedIn Profile:
www.linkedin.com/pub/kenny-bui/50/647/bb1/