Continuous Improvement Project Management
Resume:
Bernard A. Vogel
Hersey, Michigan 49639
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Education MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ADMINISTRATION Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Concentration: General Administration
Central Michigan University
December 2008
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Concentration: Design and Engineering Graphics
Central Michigan University
May 1994
Experience CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT COORDINATOR
Tooling Systems Group Grand Rapids, Michigan
April 2023 – Present
Provide ISO auditing and continuous improvement activities to multiple companies.
Provide internal ISO auditing
Provide lean training and project management.
Create and manage cost reduction projects.
Consult business improvements
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT CONSULTANT
Bernard A. Vogel LLC Hersey, Michigan
May 2022 – April 2023
Provide change management to multiple companies.
Provide lean training and project management.
Create and manage cost reduction projects.
Consult business improvements
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Gladwin, Michigan
Roll Rite - A Safefleet Company
August 2012 – May 2022
Manage multiple plants within Roll Rite.
Daily manufacturing operations.
Purchasing & supply chain
Provide lean training and project management.
Coordinate cost reduction projects to achieve financial results.
Coordinate product development and improvements.
TRANSMISSION WARRANTY MANAGER Alma, Michigan
Alma Products Company
January 2011 – August 2012
Provide customer support for transmission warranty department.
Manage warranty claim department.
Interact with customers for transmission warranty.
Provide customer transmission repair support.
MACHINE DESIGN ENGINEER Weidman, Michigan
Dynamic Manufacturing LLC
April 2010 – January 2011
Design machines and create drawings.
Engineer parts for new machines.
Redesign current parts to improve functionality.
Document changes and create 3D and 2D part drawing.
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER/LEAN COORDINATOR Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
TB Woods Inc.
January 2005 – June 2009
Improve processes and material flow.
Provide lean training and projects.
Redesign current parts to improve functionality.
Analyze cost reduction projects.
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER/LEAN COORDINATOR Evart, Michigan
Collins & Aikman
November 1998 – January 2005
Improve processes and material flow.
Provide lean training and projects.
Analyze cost reduction projects.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Green Belt Six Sigma Certified
Roll Rite 2016
Best Practice Award for Supermarket & Material Movement
Delphi Saginaw Steering Gear Plant 7 for 1997
Lean Champion Certification Program
National Association of Job Shops
Achieved “Lean Role Model Serious Practitioner Level”
Evart Products – Collins & Aikman.
Dale Carnegie Training
Dale Carnegie & Associates
American Legion
Member for 33 years
References
Robert Rogowski
Purchasing – Supply Chain Director
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Blaine Tigner
Aftermarket Sales Manager
Patty Machuta
5151 Corvallis Dr.
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
Trevor Balgavy
Machine Design Engineer
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