Forklift Operator Engineering

Kerry L. Donovan

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SUMMARY

Skilled Engineering Prototype Technician III and Supervisor with 14 years experience in: Assembling, Modifying, Testing, Root cause analysis and redlining drawings and BOMs in an Engineering & Production facility. Over 15years’ training and experience as an Automotive Technician specializing in engine performance and electrical diagnosis. Managing 3-9 employees throughout. EXPERIENCE

Cobham Defense Systems / Sea-Tel - Concord, CA May 2006 to Current Engineering Prototype Technician III

• Work with a diverse group of individuals from both engineering departments and production floor to meet design, manufacturability and final quality goals.

• Actively suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times, Reduce costs, 5S, lean manufacturing and safety first.

• Changed equipment over to new product.

• Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers.

• Ensured the most cost-effective production methods were employed.

• Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

• Interact directly with both customers and end users regarding assembly and operation of units.

• Extensive knowledge of both hand and power tools used for diagnosis, maintenance & repair on vehicles as well as operational equipment & products.

• Use of Excel, Outlook & Word on a daily basis a requirement for communications throughout the company, Project management & Logistics. Engineering Prototype Technician I

• Build and prove out designs for a large scale Antenna System including all documentation to be complete and ready for shipping to a customer as well as "Ready for Production" assembly line building.

Assembler Level III

• Progressed to this classification within six months. Entry Level Assembler I

• Worked on the production building 3-axis marine stabilized antenna systems PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

Lowes Home Improvement August 2004 - February 2006 Department Manager

• Customer service.

• Fork Lift Certification on 4 types.

• Employee Scheduling.

• Inventory management.

• Shipment Logistics.

• 5S maintenance

AUTO ELECTRIC & FUEL-Concord, CA December 1991 - May 2004 Owner/Operator/Technician

• Job scheduling.

• Employee scheduling.

• Day to day bookkeeping.

• Part ordering.

• Vehicle service, maintenance & repair.

• Drivability and electrical diagnosis & repair.

SKILLS

Certified Forklift Operator

Business development experience

Fabrication experience

Strategic thinker

AutoCAD Training

Detail-oriented

Troubleshooting specialist

Mathematical reasoning aptitude

Lean Manufacturing and 5S

Production scheduling

Familiar with ISO Certification

Proactive and resourceful

Adept with hand and power tools

EDUCATION

High School Diploma, 1985

Fairport High School – Fairport, New York, USA

San Francisco State University – 1988-1990

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