Engineer Engineering

Darrell B. Hunter CELL PHONE: 225-***-****

***** ****** *’Neal Rd #332 E-MAIL: **********@*****.***

Baton Rouge, LA 70817

A dynamic, team spirited and performance driven engineering professional with an extraordinary blend of leadership, business, and manufacturing industry knowledge. Recognized for keen ability to improve component designs, increase efficiency, and decrease the need for re-engineering. Posses, the ability to communicate and motivate team members to enhance strategic goal and bottom line objectives. Creative problem solving and troubleshooting skills complemented by meticulous and creative detail to drawing and specifications

CORE COMPETENCIES

Efficiency Improvement Creative Problem Solving Database Management

Product Improvement Multi-Project Coordination OSHA & ISO Safety Standards

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Graham Packaging, Hammond, LA February 2011-Present

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

• Responsible for the leadership of a production crew (35 employees) with regards to safety, quality, efficiency and consistent application of best management practices.

• Provides a strong floor presence and understanding of the processes adequate to set the example for others to follow.

• Handles day-to-day production documentation, ensures its accuracy and timely input into reporting systems.

• Provides training to shift personnel to make sure all employees have the tools necessary for optimum performance.

• Utilizes data systems to identify areas of opportunity for continuous improvement.

• Champions all safety initiatives within the facility to ensure all safety goals and objectives are met, maintaining a safe work environment for all employees. Ensures that all products produced meet or exceed GPC and customer specifications.

• Oversee the performance of all quality checks performed by associates.

• Handles routine issues with regards to employee relations

• Provides technical resource to all the on shift mechanics.

Jacobs Technology, New Orleans, LA October 2009 – February 2011

SAFETY ENGINEER

• Successfully developed, organized & implemented a system to bring NASA’s (Michoud Facility) signage and safety issues up to OSHA and ANSI standards.

• As part of a team, successfully developed a chemical handling & storage system for the NASA Facility.

• Assisted with an energy and water conservation audit in accordance with DOE audit guidelines. The audit included but was not limited to evaluations of HVAC temperature control system sequence of operation, boiler efficiency analysis, chiller efficiency analysis, lighting system recommendation, steam distribution systems, primary and tertiary chilled water pumping systems, domestic hot water systems, etc.

• Helped develop electronic overlay drawings of HVAC and lighting systems to depict floor plan areas served in the facilities. The HVAC plans included the design CFM, number of zones, cooling and heating coil capacities.

• Developed architectural drawings of an executive building on NASA’s site, to solve HVAC problems, caused by lack of air handlers per zone and the wall configuration.

DPW (Department of Public Works), Baton Rouge, LA June 2009 – August 2009

STUDENT INTERN

• Organized and generated CAD illustrations of the city’s sewage system.

• Organized common data into a centralized location for easy access.

• Developed concepts on how employees can maximize their time and productivity.

Special Projects, Baton Rouge, LA January 2009 – July 2009

INDEPENDENT RESEARCHER

• Researched microwave metal casting processes.

• Researched and documented various casting processes to determine time and energy efficiency.

• Conducted an experiment to test the quality of the material after the casting processes were completed and the energy used in the melting phase of the process, to determine which process was the most efficient.

EDUCATION

Master’s of Engineering (Anticipated Graduation Spring 2013)

Southern University A&M College; Baton Rouge, Louisiana

GPA: 3:25

Bachelor’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering (2009)

Southern University A&M College; Baton Rouge, Louisiana

COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES

• Microsoft Word • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft PowerPoint

• Mat Lab • Auto-Cad • Microsoft Visio 2007

• Uni-Graphics NX 5

• SAP

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