Gregory Joseph Nickdow
*** ***** ****** • Bogota, NJ 07603
203-***-**** • j01z9q@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Leverage my knowledge and experience as an industrial and project engineer in the personal care products and consumer goods industry to add maximum value
EXPERIENCE
Medicia Holdings, LLC Dayton, NJ
Industrial Engineer (July 2010 – Present)
• Monitor line efficiencies, and measure production KPI’s
• Establish new product line standards and run rates
• Assist sales department with customers RFP’s and RFQ’s
• Source change parts for new products and calculate ROI
• Help customers with line trials and new product runs
• Led several new line and equipment acquisition and installation projects
o Fully automated liquid filling line - 5 million units annually
o Semi-automated liquid filling line - 8 million units annually
o Three assembly packaging lines - 5 million units annually
o Blister Seal Machine - 50,000 units annually
o Lepel induction seal inspection system – Saves $30,000 annually in direct labor
• Served as second shift supervisor (Interim Basis: October 2011 to November 2011)
o Responsible for making sure lines hit their production and quality standards as well as
following up with technical staff to ensure all changeovers and line setups for the next shift
were performed
o Managed anywhere from 60 to 100 line operators from a temporary agency on a daily basis
• Leading energy conservation team
o Reduced Electricity consumption by 16% as of March 2012
o Reduced Natural Gas consumption by 21% as of March 2012
• Chair of the Safety Committee as of February 2012
o Rewrote and updated protocol
o Trained all personnel on emergency response and building evacuation
o Communicate and report “community right to know” information on a timely basis
EDUCATION
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
School of Engineering
Bachelors of Science Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 3.41
SKILLS
• Proficient in Microsoft Work, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, and Visio, Autodesk Inventor, Autocad, and Mathcad Lab View software
• Experience with MATLAB, Solidworks, FEMA, PFD and Lab View software
INTERESTS
• Football, Basketball, Chess, Running & Exercising, Thrill Seeking, Green Energy Solutions
• Active Fundraiser for the JDRF and Monroe Scholarship Fund