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William Western

Applying for the Position: Software Engineer

Receiving the Boss Kettering Award from four GM Presidents. WILLIAM WESTERN

**** ******** **., ******, ******** 48855 Cell: 504-***-**** Excellent track record working with global teams and management. Continuous improvement is my methodology. Good knack for spotting a less than ideal designs. Highlights

Microsoft Office, ETAS INCA, dSPACE HIL, MATLAB and Simulink Develop engine and transmission software

Assembly, C/C++, Modula, python, VBA, UNIX/Linux

Embedded systems development

Complex problem solver, strong decision maker

Excellent communicator

Team Leader

Project management

Accomplishments

Three patents for algorithm design (Saving $70 to $90 Million annually plus patent royalties) Co-authored SAE paper.

Group Leader for diagnostics (Gen-III), only GM Powertrain team to meet OBD-II IPTV My electrical design team provided blue prints to 187 Powertrain component (mule) vehicles in one year. Experience

Winterpark Engineering LLC 5/2016 to 9/2016

3355 Bald Mountain Rd. #70, Auburn Hills, MI 48326 Filled out CARB Certification forms

General Motors, Sr. Project Engineer 3/1976 to 12/2012 3300 General Motors Rd, Milford MI 48380

Global Engineering Tools Project Leader for Powertrain development controllers.

(Freescale, Renesas), (ETAS and dSPACE),

Specification writer for tool integration documentation. Participate in RFQ with automotive suppliers (Bosch, Siemens, Delphi, Hitachi) Software development for MS Excel calibration tool suite (VBA). Group Leader for OBD-II diagnostics (Gen-III engine) Algorithm Design Engineer (MATLAB, Simulink, ETAS, dSPACE, Lauterbach and compilers) Advance Software development for Clutch-to-Clutch transmission. Calibration OBD-II engine diagnostics

Electrical Design Leader for component vehicles.

Test Labs; engines, mechanical / electrical components, sub-systems, and vehicles. Design test fixtures and fabrication, design circuit boards (Dyno’s, Emission Benches, SATEC, MTS, Oscilloscopes, Programmable Logic Controllers, shakers and temperature chambers. Oakland Community College 8/1975 to 3/1976

2900 Featherstone Rd., Auburn Hills, MI 48326

Lab Aid, make test specimen for materials classes. Calley Serria Chevrolet 3/1975 to 8/1975

Woodward ave., Ferndale, MI

Heavy Mechanic

Tune UP and Go 3/1974 to 8/1974

W. Chicago, Detroit, MI

Tune up technician, customer service counter

Clawson Auto Supply 5/1973 to 3/1974

Rochester Rd., Clawson MI

Parts Driver, machine shop, customer service counter London Derby 4/1970 to 8/1970

Woodward Ave. Royal Oak, MI

Cook, customer service

Education

Master of Science in Engineering Science

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Did not finish due to health of family member

Bachelor of Science in Technology

Lawrence Technological University

GPA about 2.92

Associate of Science in Applied Science

Major: Microprocessor Technology

Oakland Community College

GPA about 3.0

Associate of Science in Applied Science

Major: Automotive Technology

Oakland Community College

GPA about 3.2

Auto Mechanics

Michigan Career Institute

Interests

Working on classic vehicles, Golf.

Additional Information

Patents:

U.S. 6,550,316 Engine Off Natural Vacuum (EONV).

U.S. 6,974,251 Ambient Air Temperature Prediction. U.S. 7,793,489 Six Sigma fuel control.

Chairman's Honor Award Nominee 2002 EONV (it’s a team award). 2 suggestion awards - Vehicle Simulator hydraulic system redesign and safety.

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