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MA RC WO NG

Atlanta, GA

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PROFILE

Well rounded engineer with experience in new product development, design for manufacturing, quality analysis, supplier quality, testing and process improvements for disaster recovery projects. Strengths in serving as an engineering liaison between R&D and factory, supplier quality and manufacturing processes. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ( Currently employed in other field - see experience below Education section) PECO PALLET, Atlanta, Georgia 2012-2015

Product Innovation Lead and Engineer - Business Improvement Group Led all product R&D, innovation, new technology, new test methods, specs, test planning and supporting economic analyses. Responsible for quality, performance, sourcing and evaluating products from concept to mass production.

Led and established the first HACCP Safe Quality Food Certification in the industry for pallets. Managed all other regulatory and environmental standards for adherence.

Developed first field testing model for all new technology and innovation for pallets, utilizing real world test conditions and ability to provide real time test result feedback and analysis.

D esigned and implemented a full scale static and dynamic test lab to evaluate new designs and materials. HONDA MANUFACTURING OF ALABAMA, L incoln, Alabama 2004-2012 Manufacturing Engineer - Quality Analysis / Parts Quality Departments Led New Model and manufacturing design activity for exterior vehicle closure systems. Prevented problems prior to launch by improving on design and supplier processes. Performed testing and design reviews to validate design, durability and countermeasures. Served as primary contact between R&D and factory. Also led investigation of market problems, DOEs, analyzing parts and systems activities and applying countermeasures.

M anaged Exterior door category activities with successful launch of the Pilot, Odyssey and Acura MDX in addition to two minor model changes.

L ed environmental testing caravans in exterior category for Odyssey and Pilot, confirming performance and test results in hot and cold conditions and developing countermeasures for design concerns.

S erved on the initial Complex Analysis team and High Accuracy Body programs, supporting multiple departments within HMA and implementing temporary and permanent countermeasures for multiple defects such as tailgate water leak, sash garnish fit, door accuracy, closing force and molding set conditions. TARGET CORPORATION, T ifton, Georgia 2003-2004

Facility Operations Group Leader - Regional D istribution Center Managed the distribution center's resources leading a group of 10 while contributing to overall efficiency, safety and productivity in a 1.5 million sq ft facility. Piloted customer service quality programs and productivity while leading 10+ maintenance team members and technicians.

R educed inventory costs and expenditures by 20% per month by revamping the preventative maintenance programs and housekeeping practices for the entire department.

S erved as common work standards captain and achieved 100% compliance in work standards audit for entire department within first year.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

MERCER UNIVERSITY, Macon, GA 1993-1999

Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering (BSIE) Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Certification (HACCP) 2014 EXPERIENCE

THE WONG WAY HOME RENOVATIONS, A tlanta, Georgia 2016-Present Small business entrepreneurship focused on designing and building home improvements and creative organizing solutions. Also specializing in repairs and skills training. ALL HANDS, I nternational 2015-2017

Serving internationally in disaster regions to address response and recovery needs of those affected. Program Assessor and Process Improvement Lead - Project Ecuador

C reated and implemented Tool Master position and job responsibilities which improved tool availability, maintenance tracking, overall team output and reduced tool repair time.

D esigned enhanced base layout for volunteers, facilities, and equipment with emphasis on work flow.

S ubmitted a detailed formal proposal for a subject matter expert coordinator position to directors. Team Leader - Rebuild and Recovery - Project Nuwakot Nepal

L ed remote team for debris management; demoed and cleared sites including an entire hospital.

C ertified i n S mall Structure Demolition - written in conjunction with Engineers Without Borders. Co-Team Leader - Rebuild and Recovery - Project Kathmandu Nepal Specializing in earthquake debris management at beneficiary sites in rural areas surrounding Kathmandu.

L ed teams consisting of 10-12 volunteers.

Volunteer - Rebuild and Recovery - Project Philippines Served on core building materials delivery team and on the manufacturing and repair of local fishing vessels.

D esigned and implemented an improved materials handling and manufacturing process flow for fishing vessel building and repair activity. Generated highest production output since conception.

I mproved component cutting system and created jigs to increase output of structural parts for fishing boats. ORGANIZATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS - GA CHAPTER 2 017-Present Leading organization promoting engineering professionals to protect health, safety and welfare. Member. ENGINEERING FOR CHANGE 2 016-Present

Professional development focused on underserved communities by preparing global development workforces, and optimizing solutions development cycles via e-learning modules and webinars. Member. TOASTMASTERS - Public Speaking Organization, A tlanta, GA 2016-Present Current VP of Education for The Carter Center Toastmasters. Former VP of Public Relations for The Home Depot corporate center. SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS 2015-Present

Professional development and learning focused towards current and new manufacturing driven technology via w orkshops, e-learning, online courses a nd technical resource reviews. Member. ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS, A tlanta, GA 2015-Present Professional development with focus on world and community driven activities and projects via w orkshops, e-learning, online courses, webinars, and technical resource reviews. Member. EAST ATLANTA KIDS CLUB, Atlanta, GA 2007-Present

Event Race Director, Announcer, Vol. Coordinator and Social Media Mgr of the Annual Bike Rally.

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