Ability summary:
Detail oriented, hands on leader with focused attitude and high stress level, used to multi task by facilitating plant, train employee and running production lines in fast pacing environment. work as team member and/or independent. 14 years fundamental expertise in the German construction and building trade with ending as project manager for complex building sites, followed with over 12 years sussesfull experience as international production manager in the plastic injection molding industry. familiar with ISO standards, PPAP and QC for customer in the medical, automotive, electronically and building branch. great knowledge in all levels and stages of manufacturing including administrative office duty. used to troubleshoot and improve lean processes in timely matter with positive impact and results for the company. common to work with any department and management to start up and oversee new projects from scratch.
Employment history:
1999-2010 operation and production manager for the facilities Thermoplast AG in the Switzerland and for Durotech International Inc. in South Carolina
1995-1999 project manager for construction sites for Fa. H. G. Unsin in Germany
1994-1995 project supervisor and department manager for Fa. Hummel in Germany
1993-1994 supervisor in the building trade for Fa. Hoermanshofer in Germany
1991-1993 foreman in construction for Fa. H. G. Unsin in Germany
1989-1993 journeyman as plumber and sheet metal engineer for Fa. Bloesch in Germany
1986-1989 apprenticeship and collage for building and construction at BFS Kempten and Fa. Bloesch in Germany
1985-1986 apprenticeship for meat and food processing at BFS Kaufbeuren and Fa. Metz in Germany
Education and Training:
1999-2001 internal training for industrial production manager in the Switzerland and in the USA
2000 certification for computer controlled injection molding machines in Germany
1999 until ongoing education for robotics, automatisation, tooling and new developments
1997 certification for basic and process engineering for plastics in the Switzerland
1996 certification for forklift operator in Germany
1995 certified foreman in construction in Germany
1989 graduation as journeyman for plumbing and sheet metal engineer
1987 certified first aid and CPR from red cross in Germany
1986-1989 apprenticeship for construction and building in Germany
1985-1986 apprenticeship for meat processing in Germany
1985 accomplished school in Germany
Available occupational license and certification
2001-2010 L1A-Visa for executive and professionals in the USA
12/2000 M12-certificate for computer controlled injection molding machines from Arburg Germany
12/2000 International Driver License from Germany
04/1997 Certified process engineer for injection molding from Katz in Switzerland
12/1996 Forklift license from Linde in Germany
01/1995 Certified Foreman in construction from LIV Bavaria in Germany
07/1989 Certified Journeyman for Plumbing and Sheet metal engineer
04/1987 Certified for first aid and CPR from Red Cross in Germany
Honor and Activities
-Member in the Society of Plastic Engineers since 2003
-recognized from Perry Johnson Register developing ISO 9001-2008 standards
-Bi-language German/English
-Member in the South Carolina Sheriffs association since 2010
-Active natural and outdoor friend