Engineer Management

TROY AIKINS

*** ** ** ******** • Miami, FL ****8 • Phone 336-***-**** • E-mail ********@*****.***

Profile • Skilled in cost reduction, time study and methods analysis. • Works extremely well in group-oriented settings.

• Substantial transitional capabilities with strong analytical skills.

• Exceptional communication & presentation abilities.

Education North Carolina A&T State University Greensboro, NC

B.S. Industrial and Systems Engineering May 2007

Federal University of Juiz de Fora Juiz de Fora, M.G., Brazil

Study Abroad - Production Engineering Spring 2005

Experience Production Services Management Inc. Whitsett, NC

Service Engineer August 2007 – September 2009

Integrated quickly into a team of engineers tasked with manufacturing transmission hubs, brake brackets, steering knuckles and wheel hubs while increasing process efficiency. Maintained a high level of quality to meet customer specifications determined by Mercedes-Benz, GM/Ford, and Hyundai.

• Reduced overall tooling cost $220,000 annually by identifying cost savings projects, developing min/maxes and reorder points using Just in Time techniques to minimize inventory levels.

• Increased throughput by7% using comprehensive time study and extensive cutting tool testing on the plant’s highest volume manufacturing line.

• Verify all machine components function properly including hydraulic cylinders, electric motors, coolant system, sensors & switches, and CNC programs.

• Experience operating MCM, Okuma, Johnford, Chiron, and Brother CNC machines.

• Created and maintained reports on key manufacturing metrics to forecast future trends, track daily inventory usage and determine optimal replenishment quantity using Microsoft excel and other inventory management tools.

• Controlled processes such as expediting, quoting, purchasing, and tool inventory dispensing machines.

• Lead bi-weekly tooling meeting with all engineers to review current and future opportunities to improve our processes.

• Working together with all levels of employees regularly resolving issues in a timely manner while creating preventative measures to avoid reoccurrence.

• Work collectively with plant engineer and program manger to ensure we achieve company goals and discuss personal goals beneficial to the company’s long term success.

Skills Waste Management Certification December 2006, Global Studies Certification Spring 2006, Exceptional skills in Microsoft excel, adept in all Microsoft Office applications. Excellent presentation skills, proficient Portuguese (Brazilian), advanced Spanish. Exposure SAP, Auto-CAD 2005, Arena, Solid Works, Visual Basics, MATlab, and Pro-E software.

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