DAN SCHILK
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Canton, MI 48187 *******@***.***
Problem solver Innovative Results oriented
SKILLS
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong Design background
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Conduct Design Reviews
• Alter or modify designs to obtain specified functional or operational performance
• Program Coordinator
• BOM creation and maintenance, part tracking /coordination & order fulfillment
• Conduct design reviews
• Develop engineering specifications or cost estimates for automotive design concepts.
• 25 + years Powertrain experience (20 + years Transmission experience)
• 12 + years UG experience, Latest version UGNX 7.5
• CATIA V5 R19 modeling experience
• Experienced in programs, such as: TeamCenter, DFMEA, QS 9000 & 9001 Quality System Statistics & Probability, Analysis and Problem Solving, Key Characteristics Designation Systems (KCDS),Teaching Consensus, GD&T, Complete GM Supervisor’s training, Design Supervisor Leadership
• Design powertrain components, designs proven through the creation of layouts, use of stacks and defining GD&T, Large and small casting design experience, investment, sand, die
• High Voltage design experience
• Mentor other Designer’s and Engineer’s in the proper application of GD&T
• Years of checking experience; drawings and models, while mentor designers in accuracy and functional requirements including dimensioning and datum selection
• 10 years managing design staff of 32 multi-level, employees and contractors; including hiring, process management, scheduling, program management, program coordinator.
• Worked as an on-site liaison at major OME supplier to help ensure timing and to address and bring customer’s concerns back to projects leads
• Participated in design, planning and implementation of process for virtual set-ups of test articles for Lab Consolidation project
EMPLOYMENT
Magna Ecar Systems (contracted) 05/12 – 09/12
Sr. Designer
Ricardo Inc. 2010-2012
Design Engineer
General Motors Powertrain 1990-2009
Many Design positions
EDUCATION
Schoolcraft College 2009 – Current
Business, Honors (Expected May 2012)
Lawrence Institute of Technology, Southfield, Michigan
Major: Mechanical Engineering