Engineer Mechanical and Project Management

PHILIP K. CHENG __

Tel: 612-***-**** adcjj6@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

Accomplished Project Management professional transitioning career into IT. Experienced in bridging the gap between technical and non-technical employees & departments. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Extensive background in technical training and documentation. Strong emphasis on client satisfaction. Fluent in English and Chinese.

Professional Certificates

CompTIA A+ Certificate, 2019

Cisco CCENT Certificate, 2019

Cisco CCNA Certificate, 2019

CompTIA Networking+, in progress

Microsoft 365 Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (MD-100 & 101-MCSA)

Education

University of Saint Thomas, Minneapolis, MN

Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate, 2012

Mini Master in Information Technology 2013

Saint Mary’s University, Minneapolis, MN

Master of Science in Project Management, 2008

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology, 2002

Bachelor of Science in Business, 2002

Dunwoody Institute, Minneapolis, MN

Associate of Applied Science in Engineering Drafting and Design, 1999

Professional Experience

Buhler, INC, Minneapolis, MN

Project Manager / Engineer 09/2017-05/2018

•Led and managed project team to ensure all deliverables were met within budgets and timelines; recommended and coordinated actions necessary for resolving problems.

•Met with clients to ensure accuracy of specific requirements and developed objectives for each project.

•Prepared project status reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information; recommended actions when necessary to ensure project success.

•Obtained, prepared and reviewed documentations to meet customs and insurance requirements.

ACS Cargo Express (Hong Kong) Limited, Hong Kong, China

Logistic / Project Sales Manager 05/2013-05/2017

•Led and managed the logistic team to support business objectives and implemented logistics policies.

•Liaised with third parties to move goods (by road, rail, air or sea) in accordance with customs’ requirements and clients’ timelines.

•Built and maintained strong network with suppliers/vendors, forwarders/shipping companies, merchandising teams and overseas buyers to ensure seamless deliveries.

•Negotiated contracts, financials and transportation arrangements with clients and shipping companies.

•Analyzed trends and results to develop and implement marketing strategies.

PHILIP K. CHENG __

Tel: 612-***-**** adcjj6@r.postjobfree.com

Deltak LLC, Minneapolis, MN

Project Manager 03/2011-03/2013

•Delivered highly complex projects with excellent quality and within budget under tight timelines by working closely with engineering and cross-functional teams.

•Provided effective business analysis to translate clients’ needs into robust solutions.

•Made key decisions in resource allocation and budget reconciliation.

•Directed Sales, Technical Services and Engineering teams in resource planning and cost management.

•Ensured compliance with government regulations and safety standards in oil & gas industries.

Converteam (Power Generation), Minneapolis, MN

Project Manager 05/2008-11/2010

•Managed multiple projects simultaneously at various stages of lifecycle. Led project scoping activities including product design review and held regular project status meetings with clients and management. Initiated project requirements for manpower, tooling and budget.

•Provided day-to-day leadership, mentoring and development to the production team; monitored work of assigned consultants and subcontractors to ensure quality and timely completion.

•Assisted sales department with new client presentations; expanded existing client business by actively offering additional products and services and managing the change process.

Twin City Fan & Blower Company, Minneapolis, MN

Sales Application Engineer 02/2007-10/2007

Translated customers’ needs to actionable technical specifications. Oversaw manufacturing process to ensure timelines were met while maintaining quality.

Brady Corporation, Minneapolis, MN

Mechanical Engineer (3-month contract) 07/200*-**-****

Designed products & mechanical components; organized, tracked and reported on design project status to upper management.

Ault, Inc., Minneapolis, MN

Product Development & Process Engineer / Documentation Control Administrator 05/2005-06/2006

Oversaw product development timelines, cost analyses, and resource need projections. Ensured manufacturing and production quality throughout development cycle

Nevers Industries, Inc., Minneapolis, MN

Production Development Engineer (6-month contract) 12/2002-04/2003

Developed product and designed manufacturing equipment layouts

Timesavers, Inc., Minneapolis, MN

Electrical and Mechanical Control Drafter 01/2000-11/2002

Designed small machine components & electrical panel interfaces for metal fabrication equipment specific to the woodwork industry.

McQuay International, Minneapolis, MN

Mechanical Drafter (HVAC Instrumentation and Control) 06/1999-01/2000

Developed detail and assembly drawings of sheet metal components for heating and cooling systems utilizing MicroStation and AutoCAD.

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