JAMES S. MILLER

General Motors Corporation Experience

July 2008 -August 2022 Senior Designer

-Designer Restraints

-Create and Manage FMVSS Compliance Drawings 208,209 & 210

-Create and Manage DSI & FMVSS 226 Compliance

-Support Virtual Build Sync Point per VDP

January 2003 – July 2008 Supervisor (7th Level) VAS (Vehicle Assembly Structure)

-Managed (10-25) employees (GM Salary & FFS)

-Managed (10-35) VAS Vehicle Programs

-Implementation / Migration of (5) GRDV programs

oGlobal Epsilon, Delta, Gamma, Zeta II, Kappa

-Implementation of Interference & Clearance Checks throughout the GVDP stages

oVAS Quality Checks

oI & C for CAE Mesh Models

oI & C to Support Virtual Builds

December 2001 – January 2003 Program Math Lead

-Managed Math Data Content & Virtual Builds

oTREC-MID-SIZE TRUCK (GMT201)

oGMNA-W – CAR (GMX365/367/211/231)

January 2000 – December 2001 Senior Project Engineer

-Process project integration of UG-iMan & PV software development

-Implementation of RDV pilot program (GMT610)

September 1994 – January 2000 Design Leader Technical

-Lead design body-in-white rear end structure

-Implementation of the GM-ODM process on Cadillac 2002 Catera

-Manage assignments and timing of engineering work orders

-Utilized Unigraphics/PDM to execute Details Drawings, Typical Sections, Assembly Drawings, Design and Maintenance

-Utilize DAP Process for math model checks

December 1983 – September 1994 Senior Designer

-Designer body-in-white rear end structure

-Utilized Unigraphics/PDM to execute Details Drawings, Typical Sections, Assembly Drawings, Design and Maintenance

-Areas of work experience included: Bumper Systems & Fascias, Door Systems, Front/Rear & Underbody Sheet Metal

-2-years at GM Hamtramck facility tracking decklid process for the 1992 Cadillac Seville

Experience

August 1982 – December 1983 Designer: Stellar Engineering

-Design work in Body-in-White and Door Systems

-Utilized Corporate Graphic System (CGS) to execute Detail Drawings, Typical Sections, Assembly Drawings, Layouts, Design and Maintenance

-Contracted to General Motors

March 1982 – August 1982 Senior Layout: Troy Design

-Design work in Body-in-White and Door Systems

-Manual drafting to execute Detail Drawings, Typical Sections, Assembly Drawings, Layouts, Design and Maintenance

-Contracted to General Motors

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June 1981 – March 1982 Layout: Modern Engineering

-Design work in Body-in-White and Door Systems

-Manual drafting to execute Detail Drawings, Typical Sections, Assembly Drawings, Layouts, Design and Maintenance

-Contracted to General Motors

January 1980 – June 1981 Detailer: Chrysler Defense Tank Division

-Design work in XM-1 Military Tank Program

-Manual drafting to execute Detail Drawings, Typical Sections, Assembly Drawings, Layouts, Design and Maintenance

July 1979 – January 1980 Detailer: S.W.E. Engineering

-Design work in Welding and Automation

-Manual drafting to execute Detail Drawings, Typical Sections, Assembly Drawings, Layouts, Design and Maintenance

Education

December, 2000 Bachelor of Business Administration Degree, Major in Management

Baker College

June, 1991 Associates of Auto Body Design

Macomb Community College

February, 1985 Communication Skill Development

Dale Carnegie

May, 1984 Phases of Body Design

Philpot School of Automotive Body Drafting and Design

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