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Project Engineer / Project Manager
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PROJECT ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
PROFILE OVERVIEW
Seasoned engineering professional who can successfully manage projects from application development through post-installation support. Analytical and broad-minded in balancing concerns, needs, and preferences of all stakeholders in order to identify the most viable solution and spearhead the effort toward a successful outcome. Reliable, methodical, perseverant, multitasking leader who contributes to corporate success and profitability by initiating and leading cost-reduction strategies, as well as by developing methods to optimize company products and procedures.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Planning / Executing / Tracking Project Objectives
- “Big-Picture” Viewpoint of Project Requirements
- Personnel Management / Team Building
- Exceptional Mechanical Aptitude and Creativity
- Customer and Supplier Relations
- Communication and Contract Negotiation
Technical Skills:
- Diverse experience in automated assembly systems, robotic workcell development, and material handling applications
- Strong documentation skills; accustomed to preparing / analyzing project specifications, bid packages, supplier quotes, visual presentations, and financial records
- Fluent in AutoCAD, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Outlook; minor experience with AutoCAD Inventor, Catia v5, SAP, and Lotus Notes
- Highly proficient mechanic; consistently take a “hands-on” approach during system build and installation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Frog AGV Systems, Inc. Auburn Hills, MI
Project Engineer May 2008-Feb 2009
- Coordinated technical activities and ensured adherence to project specifications during installation of AGV system into Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio – System was installed into newly-erected material management facility and heart hospital to automate transport functions such as medical supply delivery, food transport, linen transport, and trash removal
- Developed project specifications and supervised installation of equipment into John Deere facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; successfully integrated drive and safety features onto manually-operated vehicle for the installation of tires onto multiple styles and sizes of tractors
Sanyo Machine, Inc. Rochester, MI
Mechanical Project Engineer Mar 2007-Apr 2008
- Managed compliance to project specifications and on-budget completion of assembly line additions and equipment retool projects for Chrysler, Honda and Auto Alliance
- Designed tooling and equipment, generated complete drawing and documentation package, and collaborated with manufacturing group to fabricate and assemble equipment
- Monitored and maintained efficiency of project activities while interfacing directly with customers and plant personnel during equipment installation
Android Industries, LLC Auburn Hills, MI
Mechanical Project Engineer June 2006-Nov 2006
- Planned and executed critical portions of engine dress-out line for Daimler-Chrysler
- Developed and supervised the design and integration of fuel rail / intake manifold assembly and test stations, error-proofing stations, engine unload manual assist tooling, leak test operations, electrical continuity testing and portable repair cart
- Initiated supplier contact and negotiated purchase contracts for required components and sub-systems
- Functioned as the focal point of contact between manufacturing personnel and suppliers in procuring, building, and installing equipment
ABB, Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI
Mechanical Project Engineer Mar 2005-Dec 2005
- Directed final stages of manufacturing and installation for Harley Davidson transmission assembly project
- Coordinated efforts with proposal engineers, project manager, and external suppliers to acquired competitive prices of equipment for procurement
- Primary contact between customer, plant personnel, and installation crew during system installation and start-up to optimize system operations and train production personnel
- Ensured timely resolution of all mechanical issues in accordance to specifications and budget
Johann A. Krause, Inc. Auburn Hills, MI
Supervisor–Documentation and Standards Feb 2001-Nov 2003
- Directed and ensured efficiency of engineers and technical writers in producing assembly system operation and maintenance manuals
- Increased productivity of department by improving procedures and streamlining tasks
- Primary interface in maintaining corporate compliance with customer documentation standards
- Development / improvement of QS-9000 and ISO-14000 quality program procedures and performance of internal compliance audits throughout all departments
Mechanical Design Engineer Oct 1998-Feb 2001
- Performed design engineering functions for powertrain assembly systems - Primary emphasis was leading the design of fastener run-down stations, pick and place tooling, and transfer line components
- Initial position as design engineer evolved into position of leading company mandate to reduce engineering and manufacturing costs by standardizing mechanical components and sub-systems
- Produced, maintained, and continuously upgraded electronic manual of standard equipment, engineering data, and departmental procedures
- Supervised temporary contract employees and college interns on various projects
ABB Robotics, Inc. Auburn Hills, MI
Senior Mechanical Designer June 1992-May 1998
- Provided unique and innovative engineering concepts and supervised development of robotic workcells and assembly systems
- Worked in conjunction with sales and proposal groups to develop design concepts, specifications, and pricing
- Coordinated efforts of internal engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, and sub-suppliers to develop systems that met customer’s manufacturing process requirements and industry safety standards
- Directed installation of equipment into customer facilities while monitoring adherence to specifications, schedule, and budget
- Key engineering liaison on engine head assembly projects performed jointly with German office
- Co-developed standards and procedures for mechanical engineering group, performed FMEA analysis of designs, and administered achievement of QS-9000 goals
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science-Business Administration (2005)
Major: Business Management Minor: Finance
Oakland University - Rochester, MI
Associate of Applied Science – Engineering (1990)
Major: Automated Machine Design
Macomb Community College - Warren, MI
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
- Catia v5-R16
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance
- Autocad Inventor - Essentials
- 8-D Team Problem Solving
- Autocad Inventor - Advanced Concepts
- ABB Robot Path Programming
- QS-9000 Quality Systems Auditing
- MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- ISO-14000 Internal Auditing
- Dale Carnegie
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