Topline | B. (Bradley) Scott Farrenkopf

GoTek Energy, Inc.

United States
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
1 - 100 Employee

Board Director and COO
- Apr 2011 - Present
1) Sit on the Board of Directors of the high technology manufactured and licensed product startup company 2) Guide the startup company strategically and tactically on financial, investment, legal, organizational, partnership, advisor, marketing, internet, and business development activities. 3) Raise corporate capital from accredited investors for equity or revenue share investments and strategic corporate investors for exclusivity or equity. a) Executed a Product Development… Show more 1) Sit on the Board of Directors of the high technology manufactured and licensed product startup company 2) Guide the startup company strategically and tactically on financial, investment, legal, organizational, partnership, advisor, marketing, internet, and business development activities. 3) Raise corporate capital from accredited investors for equity or revenue share investments and strategic corporate investors for exclusivity or equity. a) Executed a Product Development Agreement with a major air compressor OEM. b) Assisted in acquiring a Letter of Interest from a leading aviation OEM. c) Obtained a Memorandum of Understanding from a global automotive OEM. 4) Advise on the development of product and manufacturing process designs for clean technology rotary internal combustion engines that propel all types of land, water, and air transportation as well as drive stationary power generation devices to produce electricity, compressed air, vacuum, and heat exchange plus power industrial equipment. 5) Advise on the development of product and manufacturing process designs for rotary air compressors, liquid pumps, and internal combustion engine exhaust gas heat recovery gas motors. 6) Oversee business lines, manufacturing operations, program management, engineering, quality, supply chain, and facilities. Show less 1) Sit on the Board of Directors of the high technology manufactured and licensed product startup company 2) Guide the startup company strategically and tactically on financial, investment, legal, organizational, partnership, advisor, marketing, internet, and business development activities. 3) Raise corporate capital from accredited investors for equity or revenue share investments and strategic corporate investors for exclusivity or equity. a) Executed a Product Development… Show more 1) Sit on the Board of Directors of the high technology manufactured and licensed product startup company 2) Guide the startup company strategically and tactically on financial, investment, legal, organizational, partnership, advisor, marketing, internet, and business development activities. 3) Raise corporate capital from accredited investors for equity or revenue share investments and strategic corporate investors for exclusivity or equity. a) Executed a Product Development Agreement with a major air compressor OEM. b) Assisted in acquiring a Letter of Interest from a leading aviation OEM. c) Obtained a Memorandum of Understanding from a global automotive OEM. 4) Advise on the development of product and manufacturing process designs for clean technology rotary internal combustion engines that propel all types of land, water, and air transportation as well as drive stationary power generation devices to produce electricity, compressed air, vacuum, and heat exchange plus power industrial equipment. 5) Advise on the development of product and manufacturing process designs for rotary air compressors, liquid pumps, and internal combustion engine exhaust gas heat recovery gas motors. 6) Oversee business lines, manufacturing operations, program management, engineering, quality, supply chain, and facilities. Show less

Trimentum Management Partners, LLC

United States
Investment Management

Chief Operating Officer and Partner
- Mar 2012 - Present
1) Supplied management expertise to equity partner high technology manufacturing-based startup companies and ventures. 2) Opportunistically offered consulting services previously conducted by Farrenkopf Consulting for select clients (Business was rolled into Trimentum Management Partners, LLC from Farrenkopf Consulting). Management expertise support is currently focused on clean technology businesses which manufacture and license revolutionary kinetic and electric power producing… Show more 1) Supplied management expertise to equity partner high technology manufacturing-based startup companies and ventures. 2) Opportunistically offered consulting services previously conducted by Farrenkopf Consulting for select clients (Business was rolled into Trimentum Management Partners, LLC from Farrenkopf Consulting). Management expertise support is currently focused on clean technology businesses which manufacture and license revolutionary kinetic and electric power producing assemblies that reduce energy consumption through increased efficiency and offer dramatically improved power output per mass and volume. Managed portfolio currently encompasses: a) a private Nevada C-corporation joint venture owned by 2 other corporate entities in addition to TMP. b) a private Delaware C-corporation with select TMP management ownership. Show less 1) Supplied management expertise to equity partner high technology manufacturing-based startup companies and ventures. 2) Opportunistically offered consulting services previously conducted by Farrenkopf Consulting for select clients (Business was rolled into Trimentum Management Partners, LLC from Farrenkopf Consulting). Management expertise support is currently focused on clean technology businesses which manufacture and license revolutionary kinetic and electric power producing… Show more 1) Supplied management expertise to equity partner high technology manufacturing-based startup companies and ventures. 2) Opportunistically offered consulting services previously conducted by Farrenkopf Consulting for select clients (Business was rolled into Trimentum Management Partners, LLC from Farrenkopf Consulting). Management expertise support is currently focused on clean technology businesses which manufacture and license revolutionary kinetic and electric power producing assemblies that reduce energy consumption through increased efficiency and offer dramatically improved power output per mass and volume. Managed portfolio currently encompasses: a) a private Nevada C-corporation joint venture owned by 2 other corporate entities in addition to TMP. b) a private Delaware C-corporation with select TMP management ownership. Show less

Ventura County California Transportation Advisory Committee

Ventura, California USA

At Large Member Representing Ventura County
- Jul 2019 - Jun 2023
1) Appointed by the Ventura County 4th District Supervisor and approved by the Ventura County Board of Supervisors to sit on the committee 2) Provided input to the Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) on a variety of transportation issues including the review of findings developed from an annual public hearing on possible “unmet transit needs.” 3) Supplied feedback to the VCTC's countywide Transportation Planning Agency, the Airport Land Use Authority, the Service Authority for… Show more 1) Appointed by the Ventura County 4th District Supervisor and approved by the Ventura County Board of Supervisors to sit on the committee 2) Provided input to the Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) on a variety of transportation issues including the review of findings developed from an annual public hearing on possible “unmet transit needs.” 3) Supplied feedback to the VCTC's countywide Transportation Planning Agency, the Airport Land Use Authority, the Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies, the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency, and the Congestion Management Agency. 4) Assisted the VCTC as the designated recipient of state and federal transportation funds and grants. Show less 1) Appointed by the Ventura County 4th District Supervisor and approved by the Ventura County Board of Supervisors to sit on the committee 2) Provided input to the Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) on a variety of transportation issues including the review of findings developed from an annual public hearing on possible “unmet transit needs.” 3) Supplied feedback to the VCTC's countywide Transportation Planning Agency, the Airport Land Use Authority, the Service Authority for… Show more 1) Appointed by the Ventura County 4th District Supervisor and approved by the Ventura County Board of Supervisors to sit on the committee 2) Provided input to the Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) on a variety of transportation issues including the review of findings developed from an annual public hearing on possible “unmet transit needs.” 3) Supplied feedback to the VCTC's countywide Transportation Planning Agency, the Airport Land Use Authority, the Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies, the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency, and the Congestion Management Agency. 4) Assisted the VCTC as the designated recipient of state and federal transportation funds and grants. Show less

Simi Valley Career Institute Manufacturing Program

Simi Valley, California USA

Board Director
- Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
1) Sat on the Industry Leader Board of Directors required to support NIMS certification for the school. 2) Supplied course curriculum guidance to align it with industry needs. 1) Sat on the Industry Leader Board of Directors required to support NIMS certification for the school. 2) Supplied course curriculum guidance to align it with industry needs.

Ventura County Workforce Education Coalition Manufacturing Guild

Camarillo, California USA

Committee Member
- Oct 2018 - Jun 2020
1) Built a bridge between Ventura County California manufacturers and education through an interface with the Ventura County Office of Education and the Ventura County Community College District. 2) Created a regional culture where manufacturers and education join efforts to create the skilled technical workforce that Ventura County needs. 1) Built a bridge between Ventura County California manufacturers and education through an interface with the Ventura County Office of Education and the Ventura County Community College District. 2) Created a regional culture where manufacturers and education join efforts to create the skilled technical workforce that Ventura County needs.

Chapel of Nature Foundation

Arizona, USA

Honorary Board Director
- Jan 2018 - Jun 2020
1) Sat on the Honorary Board of Directors of the foundation which plants the seeds of compassion for nature to grow in the minds of visitors 2) Communicated the foundation's purpose "to educate visitors to the value and importance of all that nature provides us; and our scientific and spiritual connections to it." 3) Supported the Jane Goodall quote, "Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help shall all be saved. Every individual matters. Every… Show more 1) Sat on the Honorary Board of Directors of the foundation which plants the seeds of compassion for nature to grow in the minds of visitors 2) Communicated the foundation's purpose "to educate visitors to the value and importance of all that nature provides us; and our scientific and spiritual connections to it." 3) Supported the Jane Goodall quote, "Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help shall all be saved. Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference. The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves." 4) Assisted with accomplishing the Chapel of Nature Foundation's Mission "to plant seeds of compassion for Nature in the minds of visitors (especially children who will inherit our Earthly Home) who come to enjoy The Chapel, a Frank Lloyd Wright design, & Pavilion of Nature Campus that will demonstrate how, since the beginning of time, Nature has exhibited color spectrum of vibrations that can be likened to the spectrum of color we see in prisms, crystals, and rainbows! (Colors are energy. So all life vibrates in colors of energy. And all colors give off sound. Like electricity, we don’t see it, but scientifically we can measure its sound vibrations!)" 5) Raised donations and funds for the foundation from individuals and businesses. 6) Designed, developed, and constructed the Primary Water well and GoTek Energy electrical center. Show less 1) Sat on the Honorary Board of Directors of the foundation which plants the seeds of compassion for nature to grow in the minds of visitors 2) Communicated the foundation's purpose "to educate visitors to the value and importance of all that nature provides us; and our scientific and spiritual connections to it." 3) Supported the Jane Goodall quote, "Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help shall all be saved. Every individual matters. Every… Show more 1) Sat on the Honorary Board of Directors of the foundation which plants the seeds of compassion for nature to grow in the minds of visitors 2) Communicated the foundation's purpose "to educate visitors to the value and importance of all that nature provides us; and our scientific and spiritual connections to it." 3) Supported the Jane Goodall quote, "Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help shall all be saved. Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference. The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves." 4) Assisted with accomplishing the Chapel of Nature Foundation's Mission "to plant seeds of compassion for Nature in the minds of visitors (especially children who will inherit our Earthly Home) who come to enjoy The Chapel, a Frank Lloyd Wright design, & Pavilion of Nature Campus that will demonstrate how, since the beginning of time, Nature has exhibited color spectrum of vibrations that can be likened to the spectrum of color we see in prisms, crystals, and rainbows! (Colors are energy. So all life vibrates in colors of energy. And all colors give off sound. Like electricity, we don’t see it, but scientifically we can measure its sound vibrations!)" 5) Raised donations and funds for the foundation from individuals and businesses. 6) Designed, developed, and constructed the Primary Water well and GoTek Energy electrical center. Show less

Rotary District 5240

United States
Philanthropic Fundraising Services

2014-15 AG - Grp. 5, 2015-16 RI Conv. Chair, 2016-18 & 2019-20 EAG - Reg. 2, 2016-17 Board Director
- Jul 2014 - Jun 2020
1) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 leadership position as the 2016-18 & 2019-20 Executive Assistant Governor (EAG) of Region 2 supporting the 14 Rotary Clubs in the cities of Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Conejo Valley, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo, and Oxnard in California USA. 2) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 governing body position as a 2016-17 District 5240 Board Director at Large for Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern Counties in California USA. 3) Acted in a… Show more 1) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 leadership position as the 2016-18 & 2019-20 Executive Assistant Governor (EAG) of Region 2 supporting the 14 Rotary Clubs in the cities of Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Conejo Valley, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo, and Oxnard in California USA. 2) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 governing body position as a 2016-17 District 5240 Board Director at Large for Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern Counties in California USA. 3) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 promotion and coordination position as the 2015-16 District Rotary International Convention Chair for Sao Paulo, Brazil. 4) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 leadership position as the 2014-15 Assistant Governor (AG) of Group 5 supporting the 5 Rotary Clubs in the cities of Moorpark and Simi Valley, California USA. 5) Supported, trained, mentored, and communicated with all Rotary clubs in Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern Counties in California USA as part of the District 5240 leadership team which is a non-profit service group for clubs which are part of the Rotary International organization that is comprised of 1.2M+ business people who strive for "Service Above Self". 6) Participated in Rotary which is a leadership organization which is made up of local business, professional, and civic leaders who meet regularly to get to know one another, form friendships, and through that get things done in the community. 7) Changed lives for Rotarians as well as those we charitably serve. 8) Lived by the organization's "4 Way Test" of: - Is it the truth? - Is it fair to all concerned? - Will it build goodwill and better friendships? - Will it be beneficial to all concerned? Rotary District 5240 can be contacted at: P.O. Box 515381 #26776, Los Angeles, CA 90051-6681 844-999-5240 info@district5240.org The website is - www.rotarydistrict5240.org. Show less 1) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 leadership position as the 2016-18 & 2019-20 Executive Assistant Governor (EAG) of Region 2 supporting the 14 Rotary Clubs in the cities of Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Conejo Valley, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo, and Oxnard in California USA. 2) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 governing body position as a 2016-17 District 5240 Board Director at Large for Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern Counties in California USA. 3) Acted in a… Show more 1) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 leadership position as the 2016-18 & 2019-20 Executive Assistant Governor (EAG) of Region 2 supporting the 14 Rotary Clubs in the cities of Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Conejo Valley, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo, and Oxnard in California USA. 2) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 governing body position as a 2016-17 District 5240 Board Director at Large for Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern Counties in California USA. 3) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 promotion and coordination position as the 2015-16 District Rotary International Convention Chair for Sao Paulo, Brazil. 4) Acted in a Rotary District 5240 leadership position as the 2014-15 Assistant Governor (AG) of Group 5 supporting the 5 Rotary Clubs in the cities of Moorpark and Simi Valley, California USA. 5) Supported, trained, mentored, and communicated with all Rotary clubs in Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern Counties in California USA as part of the District 5240 leadership team which is a non-profit service group for clubs which are part of the Rotary International organization that is comprised of 1.2M+ business people who strive for "Service Above Self". 6) Participated in Rotary which is a leadership organization which is made up of local business, professional, and civic leaders who meet regularly to get to know one another, form friendships, and through that get things done in the community. 7) Changed lives for Rotarians as well as those we charitably serve. 8) Lived by the organization's "4 Way Test" of: - Is it the truth? - Is it fair to all concerned? - Will it build goodwill and better friendships? - Will it be beneficial to all concerned? Rotary District 5240 can be contacted at: P.O. Box 515381 #26776, Los Angeles, CA 90051-6681 844-999-5240 info@district5240.org The website is - www.rotarydistrict5240.org. Show less

Moorpark Rotary Foundation, Inc.

United States
Philanthropy

Board Director
- Jul 2013 - Jun 2020
1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the club Rotary foundation. 2) Guided the foundation strategically and tactically on the disbursement and investment of funds obtained from fundraising events and charitable donations. 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the club Rotary foundation. 2) Guided the foundation strategically and tactically on the disbursement and investment of funds obtained from fundraising events and charitable donations.

Rotary Club of Moorpark, California USA, Inc.

United States
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
1 - 100 Employee

2010-20 Club Board Director, 2012-13 Club President
- Oct 2006 - Jun 2020
1) Acted in a club governing position as a 2010-20 Board Director of the @50 member Moorpark, California, club which is a non-profit service group in District 5240 which is part of the Rotary International organization that is comprised of 1.2M+ business people who strive for "Service Above Self". 2) Lived by the organization's "4 Way Test" of: - Is it the truth? - Is it fair to all concerned? - Will it build goodwill and better friendships? - Will it be beneficial to all… Show more 1) Acted in a club governing position as a 2010-20 Board Director of the @50 member Moorpark, California, club which is a non-profit service group in District 5240 which is part of the Rotary International organization that is comprised of 1.2M+ business people who strive for "Service Above Self". 2) Lived by the organization's "4 Way Test" of: - Is it the truth? - Is it fair to all concerned? - Will it build goodwill and better friendships? - Will it be beneficial to all concerned? 3) Raised over US$120,000 annually through major fundraisers such as conducting one of the largest Civil War reenactments in the western United States, a 120+ person invitational golf tournament, and a cross country run for Polio. 4) Donated all raised funds back to local and international charitable projects such as: • Creating and supporting the award winning Moorpark Boys & Girls Club • Building of the Community Center which houses the Moorpark seniors • Starting and supporting various youth athletic programs • Awarding college scholarships to graduating high school seniors • Bringing badly needed food, clothing, medical assistance, and educational supplies to orphanages, clinics, and schools in Brazil, India, Mexico, Kenya, and Romania • Eradicating Polio from the face of the earth • Supplying every third grade student in Moorpark with his or her own dictionary • Installing “Welcome to Moorpark” signs and active military service member name banners at city boundaries. 5) Met on Fridays at 12:00 PM at the Moorpark Country Club at 11800 Championship Drive, Moorpark, CA 93021 USA. 6) Entertained and educated members at weekly lunch meetings through a tremendous variety of presentations covering every conceivable subject. The club can be contacted at P.O. Box 172, Moorpark, CA 93020-0172, +1-805-279-5253, or MoorparkRotary@yahoo.com. The website is - www.moorparkrotary.com. Show less 1) Acted in a club governing position as a 2010-20 Board Director of the @50 member Moorpark, California, club which is a non-profit service group in District 5240 which is part of the Rotary International organization that is comprised of 1.2M+ business people who strive for "Service Above Self". 2) Lived by the organization's "4 Way Test" of: - Is it the truth? - Is it fair to all concerned? - Will it build goodwill and better friendships? - Will it be beneficial to all… Show more 1) Acted in a club governing position as a 2010-20 Board Director of the @50 member Moorpark, California, club which is a non-profit service group in District 5240 which is part of the Rotary International organization that is comprised of 1.2M+ business people who strive for "Service Above Self". 2) Lived by the organization's "4 Way Test" of: - Is it the truth? - Is it fair to all concerned? - Will it build goodwill and better friendships? - Will it be beneficial to all concerned? 3) Raised over US$120,000 annually through major fundraisers such as conducting one of the largest Civil War reenactments in the western United States, a 120+ person invitational golf tournament, and a cross country run for Polio. 4) Donated all raised funds back to local and international charitable projects such as: • Creating and supporting the award winning Moorpark Boys & Girls Club • Building of the Community Center which houses the Moorpark seniors • Starting and supporting various youth athletic programs • Awarding college scholarships to graduating high school seniors • Bringing badly needed food, clothing, medical assistance, and educational supplies to orphanages, clinics, and schools in Brazil, India, Mexico, Kenya, and Romania • Eradicating Polio from the face of the earth • Supplying every third grade student in Moorpark with his or her own dictionary • Installing “Welcome to Moorpark” signs and active military service member name banners at city boundaries. 5) Met on Fridays at 12:00 PM at the Moorpark Country Club at 11800 Championship Drive, Moorpark, CA 93021 USA. 6) Entertained and educated members at weekly lunch meetings through a tremendous variety of presentations covering every conceivable subject. The club can be contacted at P.O. Box 172, Moorpark, CA 93020-0172, +1-805-279-5253, or MoorparkRotary@yahoo.com. The website is - www.moorparkrotary.com. Show less

Moorpark College Foundation

United States
Higher Education

Board Director
- Jun 2016 - May 2020
1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the college foundation which is one of the nation's top ranked community colleges: #1 California Community College (2017, BestColleges.com) #1 Best Community College in California (The Community College Foundation) #1 6-year completion rate within the California Community College System #2 California Community Colleges for transfer to a UC/CSU university in California #4 Community College in the US (2015, Hufffington… Show more 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the college foundation which is one of the nation's top ranked community colleges: #1 California Community College (2017, BestColleges.com) #1 Best Community College in California (The Community College Foundation) #1 6-year completion rate within the California Community College System #2 California Community Colleges for transfer to a UC/CSU university in California #4 Community College in the US (2015, Hufffington Post) #10 Best Colleges in California (2019-20, edsmart.com) #16 Best Community College in California (niche.com) #20 Best Value Community Colleges in U.S (ValueColleges.com) #35 Best Community College in the United States (TheBestSchools.com) Top 150 Community Colleges (Aspen Institute College Excellence Program) 95% Pass rate on the national exam for the Nursing program (higher than the state or national averages) 2) Guided the college foundation strategically and tactically on fundraising, financial, scholarship disbursement, organizational, bylaws, and business development activities. 3) Raised donations and funds for the foundation from local residents and businesses. 4) Sat on the Finance Committee, Bylaws Committee, Corporate Sponsorships Committee, and Executive Committee. Show less 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the college foundation which is one of the nation's top ranked community colleges: #1 California Community College (2017, BestColleges.com) #1 Best Community College in California (The Community College Foundation) #1 6-year completion rate within the California Community College System #2 California Community Colleges for transfer to a UC/CSU university in California #4 Community College in the US (2015, Hufffington… Show more 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the college foundation which is one of the nation's top ranked community colleges: #1 California Community College (2017, BestColleges.com) #1 Best Community College in California (The Community College Foundation) #1 6-year completion rate within the California Community College System #2 California Community Colleges for transfer to a UC/CSU university in California #4 Community College in the US (2015, Hufffington Post) #10 Best Colleges in California (2019-20, edsmart.com) #16 Best Community College in California (niche.com) #20 Best Value Community Colleges in U.S (ValueColleges.com) #35 Best Community College in the United States (TheBestSchools.com) Top 150 Community Colleges (Aspen Institute College Excellence Program) 95% Pass rate on the national exam for the Nursing program (higher than the state or national averages) 2) Guided the college foundation strategically and tactically on fundraising, financial, scholarship disbursement, organizational, bylaws, and business development activities. 3) Raised donations and funds for the foundation from local residents and businesses. 4) Sat on the Finance Committee, Bylaws Committee, Corporate Sponsorships Committee, and Executive Committee. Show less

GreenTech Motors Corporation

United States
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
1 - 100 Employee

Board Director
- Jul 2016 - Mar 2018
1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the high technology manufactured and licensed product startup company 2) Guided the startup company strategically and tactically on financial, investment, legal, organizational, partnership, advisor, and business development activities. 3) Raised corporate capital from accredited investors for equity or revenue share investments and strategic corporate investors for exclusivity or equity. 4) Advised on the development of product and manufacturing… Show more 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the high technology manufactured and licensed product startup company 2) Guided the startup company strategically and tactically on financial, investment, legal, organizational, partnership, advisor, and business development activities. 3) Raised corporate capital from accredited investors for equity or revenue share investments and strategic corporate investors for exclusivity or equity. 4) Advised on the development of product and manufacturing process designs for extremely efficient, light weight, and compact electric motors and electric generators. Show less 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the high technology manufactured and licensed product startup company 2) Guided the startup company strategically and tactically on financial, investment, legal, organizational, partnership, advisor, and business development activities. 3) Raised corporate capital from accredited investors for equity or revenue share investments and strategic corporate investors for exclusivity or equity. 4) Advised on the development of product and manufacturing… Show more 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the high technology manufactured and licensed product startup company 2) Guided the startup company strategically and tactically on financial, investment, legal, organizational, partnership, advisor, and business development activities. 3) Raised corporate capital from accredited investors for equity or revenue share investments and strategic corporate investors for exclusivity or equity. 4) Advised on the development of product and manufacturing process designs for extremely efficient, light weight, and compact electric motors and electric generators. Show less

Glacial Energy

United States
Utilities
100 - 200 Employee

National De-Regulated Energy Commercial Sales Executive Representative
- Jul 2010 - Jun 2012
1) Assisted businesses, corporations, government entities, and organizations, which have operations in the energy de-regulated states of CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, & TX, reduce electricity costs by 10% to 25% annually over their current public utility supplier's billed generation costs. 1a) Supported easy enrollment 1b) Offered month-to-month auto-renewing terms 1c) Setup without switch-over fees or interruptions 1d) Supplied without maintenance… Show more 1) Assisted businesses, corporations, government entities, and organizations, which have operations in the energy de-regulated states of CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, & TX, reduce electricity costs by 10% to 25% annually over their current public utility supplier's billed generation costs. 1a) Supported easy enrollment 1b) Offered month-to-month auto-renewing terms 1c) Setup without switch-over fees or interruptions 1d) Supplied without maintenance fees 1e) Terminated in one month, under the unlikely circumstance it is requested, without cancellation fees 1f) Donated to a charity on client's behalf at no additional cost 1g) Offered a referral rebate business arrangement under the right circumstances 2) Provided businesses, corporations, government entities, and organizations, which have operations in the energy de-regulated states of CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, & TX, with "green" certified renewable or wind electricity to support LEED, ISO14001, and carbon credit initiatives if desired. 3) Provided excellent national personal sales and service support. Incorporated as part of a represented service offering in combination with Farrenkopf Consulting. Show less 1) Assisted businesses, corporations, government entities, and organizations, which have operations in the energy de-regulated states of CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, & TX, reduce electricity costs by 10% to 25% annually over their current public utility supplier's billed generation costs. 1a) Supported easy enrollment 1b) Offered month-to-month auto-renewing terms 1c) Setup without switch-over fees or interruptions 1d) Supplied without maintenance… Show more 1) Assisted businesses, corporations, government entities, and organizations, which have operations in the energy de-regulated states of CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, & TX, reduce electricity costs by 10% to 25% annually over their current public utility supplier's billed generation costs. 1a) Supported easy enrollment 1b) Offered month-to-month auto-renewing terms 1c) Setup without switch-over fees or interruptions 1d) Supplied without maintenance fees 1e) Terminated in one month, under the unlikely circumstance it is requested, without cancellation fees 1f) Donated to a charity on client's behalf at no additional cost 1g) Offered a referral rebate business arrangement under the right circumstances 2) Provided businesses, corporations, government entities, and organizations, which have operations in the energy de-regulated states of CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, & TX, with "green" certified renewable or wind electricity to support LEED, ISO14001, and carbon credit initiatives if desired. 3) Provided excellent national personal sales and service support. Incorporated as part of a represented service offering in combination with Farrenkopf Consulting. Show less

Farrenkopf Consulting, SP

United States
Business Consulting and Services

President
- Jan 2009 - Jun 2012
1) Consulted for results attainment in the areas of: a) General management business process improvement b) Manufacturing operations cost reduction c) Program management on-time, below cost, desired risk execution d) Product and process engineering excellence e) Scrap, quality incident, and warranty claim reduction through structured problem solving f) Technical litigation case win probability improvement f1) Achieved a pre-trial settlement of US$1,5000,000 for a… Show more 1) Consulted for results attainment in the areas of: a) General management business process improvement b) Manufacturing operations cost reduction c) Program management on-time, below cost, desired risk execution d) Product and process engineering excellence e) Scrap, quality incident, and warranty claim reduction through structured problem solving f) Technical litigation case win probability improvement f1) Achieved a pre-trial settlement of US$1,5000,000 for a mid-cap business g) Business development (Brazil specialty) g1) Found and quoted US$800,000+ of new business in 6 months for a small-cap business with $350,000+ won h) Accounts receivable late past due recovery (Represented Transworld Systems) i) Energy cost reduction with de-regulated electricity focus including green alternatives to support LEED, ISO14001, and carbon credits (Represented Glacial Energy) j) Business brokerage buyer due diligence assistance (Represented Biz Brokering) k) Market, industry, and technology knowledge, insight, and trend sharing. Specialized in making businesses, government agencies/entities, and charitable organizations aware of ways to: 1. reduce electricity overhead costs if located in deregulated states (via Glacial Energy represented offerings), 2. reduce labor costs, 3. improve recovery of late past due accounts receivable (via Transworld Systems represented offerings), 4. successfully purchase a business or create economic growth and development (via Biz Brokering represented offerings), and 5. conduct business and interface with Brazil via coaching, implementation of techniques, and utilization of represented partners' products/services. Business was rolled into Trimentum Management Partners, LLC as an opportunistic secondary service offering. Show less 1) Consulted for results attainment in the areas of: a) General management business process improvement b) Manufacturing operations cost reduction c) Program management on-time, below cost, desired risk execution d) Product and process engineering excellence e) Scrap, quality incident, and warranty claim reduction through structured problem solving f) Technical litigation case win probability improvement f1) Achieved a pre-trial settlement of US$1,5000,000 for a… Show more 1) Consulted for results attainment in the areas of: a) General management business process improvement b) Manufacturing operations cost reduction c) Program management on-time, below cost, desired risk execution d) Product and process engineering excellence e) Scrap, quality incident, and warranty claim reduction through structured problem solving f) Technical litigation case win probability improvement f1) Achieved a pre-trial settlement of US$1,5000,000 for a mid-cap business g) Business development (Brazil specialty) g1) Found and quoted US$800,000+ of new business in 6 months for a small-cap business with $350,000+ won h) Accounts receivable late past due recovery (Represented Transworld Systems) i) Energy cost reduction with de-regulated electricity focus including green alternatives to support LEED, ISO14001, and carbon credits (Represented Glacial Energy) j) Business brokerage buyer due diligence assistance (Represented Biz Brokering) k) Market, industry, and technology knowledge, insight, and trend sharing. Specialized in making businesses, government agencies/entities, and charitable organizations aware of ways to: 1. reduce electricity overhead costs if located in deregulated states (via Glacial Energy represented offerings), 2. reduce labor costs, 3. improve recovery of late past due accounts receivable (via Transworld Systems represented offerings), 4. successfully purchase a business or create economic growth and development (via Biz Brokering represented offerings), and 5. conduct business and interface with Brazil via coaching, implementation of techniques, and utilization of represented partners' products/services. Business was rolled into Trimentum Management Partners, LLC as an opportunistic secondary service offering. Show less

TSI - Transworld Systems Inc.

Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
700 & Above Employee

National Revenue Cycle Management Account Executive Representative
- Mar 2009 - Jun 2011
1) Assisted businesses in all sectors recover profit by resolving account receivable issues for a flat fee average of $10 per debtor and no percentages. 2) Recovered on average 56% of late past due account receivables within 40 days of placement. 3) Mitigated late past due account receivable depreciation of 1/2% per day (15% per month) after 90 days past due. 4) Pursued slightly past due debts (recommend when less than 60 days old) as a 1st party as if we were an employee of your… Show more 1) Assisted businesses in all sectors recover profit by resolving account receivable issues for a flat fee average of $10 per debtor and no percentages. 2) Recovered on average 56% of late past due account receivables within 40 days of placement. 3) Mitigated late past due account receivable depreciation of 1/2% per day (15% per month) after 90 days past due. 4) Pursued slightly past due debts (recommend when less than 60 days old) as a 1st party as if we were an employee of your company with 5 contacts comprised of written and phone contacts over @ 1 month for a flat fee of @$10/debtor. 5) Pursued past due debts (recommend when older than 60 to 90 days) flexibly by account via an intensive or diplomatic 3rd party collections approach as an agency for a flat fee of @$10/debtor. 6) Guaranteed recovery performance with unique service cost refund. 7) Pursued debtors legally in all 50 US states from one of our 120 offices. 8) Offered creditor liability protection via hold-harmless contractual clause. 9) Supplied a high technology secure 24/7 user-friendly creditor client internet interface for debtor information upload in various formats as well as access to pursuit and recovery status reports. 10) Provided excellent local personal sales and service support. Incorporated as part of a represented service offering in combination with Farrenkopf Consulting. Show less 1) Assisted businesses in all sectors recover profit by resolving account receivable issues for a flat fee average of $10 per debtor and no percentages. 2) Recovered on average 56% of late past due account receivables within 40 days of placement. 3) Mitigated late past due account receivable depreciation of 1/2% per day (15% per month) after 90 days past due. 4) Pursued slightly past due debts (recommend when less than 60 days old) as a 1st party as if we were an employee of your… Show more 1) Assisted businesses in all sectors recover profit by resolving account receivable issues for a flat fee average of $10 per debtor and no percentages. 2) Recovered on average 56% of late past due account receivables within 40 days of placement. 3) Mitigated late past due account receivable depreciation of 1/2% per day (15% per month) after 90 days past due. 4) Pursued slightly past due debts (recommend when less than 60 days old) as a 1st party as if we were an employee of your company with 5 contacts comprised of written and phone contacts over @ 1 month for a flat fee of @$10/debtor. 5) Pursued past due debts (recommend when older than 60 to 90 days) flexibly by account via an intensive or diplomatic 3rd party collections approach as an agency for a flat fee of @$10/debtor. 6) Guaranteed recovery performance with unique service cost refund. 7) Pursued debtors legally in all 50 US states from one of our 120 offices. 8) Offered creditor liability protection via hold-harmless contractual clause. 9) Supplied a high technology secure 24/7 user-friendly creditor client internet interface for debtor information upload in various formats as well as access to pursuit and recovery status reports. 10) Provided excellent local personal sales and service support. Incorporated as part of a represented service offering in combination with Farrenkopf Consulting. Show less

Biz Brokering

Simi Valley, CA USA

Due Diligence Team Manufacturing Representative/Associate
- Aug 2009 - Dec 2010
1) Assisted potential business buyers looking to acquire manufacturing based companies with annual revenues of <$50M with due diligence. 2) Assessed manufacturing efficiency of target businesses including quality assurance levels. 3) Evaluated product & process engineering capabilities of target businesses including technology rollout feasibility and applicability. 4) Analyzed program management execution of target businesses including risk assessment mitigation business process… Show more 1) Assisted potential business buyers looking to acquire manufacturing based companies with annual revenues of <$50M with due diligence. 2) Assessed manufacturing efficiency of target businesses including quality assurance levels. 3) Evaluated product & process engineering capabilities of target businesses including technology rollout feasibility and applicability. 4) Analyzed program management execution of target businesses including risk assessment mitigation business process appropriateness. Incorporated as part of a represented service offering in combination with Farrenkopf Consulting. Show less 1) Assisted potential business buyers looking to acquire manufacturing based companies with annual revenues of <$50M with due diligence. 2) Assessed manufacturing efficiency of target businesses including quality assurance levels. 3) Evaluated product & process engineering capabilities of target businesses including technology rollout feasibility and applicability. 4) Analyzed program management execution of target businesses including risk assessment mitigation business process… Show more 1) Assisted potential business buyers looking to acquire manufacturing based companies with annual revenues of <$50M with due diligence. 2) Assessed manufacturing efficiency of target businesses including quality assurance levels. 3) Evaluated product & process engineering capabilities of target businesses including technology rollout feasibility and applicability. 4) Analyzed program management execution of target businesses including risk assessment mitigation business process appropriateness. Incorporated as part of a represented service offering in combination with Farrenkopf Consulting. Show less

Schneider Electric

France
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
700 & Above Employee

CST Pressure Sensing NA General Manager
- Aug 2006 - Dec 2008
1) Accountable for P&L of the $120,000,000 annual revenue 1000 employee Kavlico North American Pressure Sensing Corporation of the Custom Sensors & Technologies business unit of Schneider Electric which manufactured capacitive ceramic, piezo-resistive silicon MEM’s, capacitive silicon MEM’s, and resistive thin film pressure sensors for the Transportation (automotive, heavy duty truck, agriculture, construction, rail, and marine), Industrial, Medical, Aviation, and Military markets. 2)… Show more 1) Accountable for P&L of the $120,000,000 annual revenue 1000 employee Kavlico North American Pressure Sensing Corporation of the Custom Sensors & Technologies business unit of Schneider Electric which manufactured capacitive ceramic, piezo-resistive silicon MEM’s, capacitive silicon MEM’s, and resistive thin film pressure sensors for the Transportation (automotive, heavy duty truck, agriculture, construction, rail, and marine), Industrial, Medical, Aviation, and Military markets. 2) Directly managed 10 directors overseeing sales & marketing for the transportation market and for the non-transportation markets, program management, supply chain, engineering, manufacturing operations in California USA & Tijuana Mexico, quality, information technology, & health/safety/environmental/facilities. 3) Indirectly managed {due to corporate checks & balances} 2 executives overseeing finance and human resources. 4) Integrated the recently acquired mid-cap company into the large-cap international Schneider Electric European parent company and its CST business unit. 5) Planned strategic technology rollout including a technology purchase to fill a growth market gap. 6) Created 5-year business plan and forecasted quarterly results. 7) Reduced labor cost by 50% via manufacturing footprint rationalization and movement of 36 high volume lines/cells to a low cost country in 1.5 years while developing Kaizan & lean plans before the move so they were launched with those improvements in the new Mexico plant. 8) Improved quality by reducing customer incidents by a factor of 100 in 10 months. 9) Launched a new ERP system (JDE) as the CST beta site in 6 months. 10) Grew existing business revenue by US$17,200,000 annually. 11) Acquired approximately US$10,000,000 in annual future business. Show less 1) Accountable for P&L of the $120,000,000 annual revenue 1000 employee Kavlico North American Pressure Sensing Corporation of the Custom Sensors & Technologies business unit of Schneider Electric which manufactured capacitive ceramic, piezo-resistive silicon MEM’s, capacitive silicon MEM’s, and resistive thin film pressure sensors for the Transportation (automotive, heavy duty truck, agriculture, construction, rail, and marine), Industrial, Medical, Aviation, and Military markets. 2)… Show more 1) Accountable for P&L of the $120,000,000 annual revenue 1000 employee Kavlico North American Pressure Sensing Corporation of the Custom Sensors & Technologies business unit of Schneider Electric which manufactured capacitive ceramic, piezo-resistive silicon MEM’s, capacitive silicon MEM’s, and resistive thin film pressure sensors for the Transportation (automotive, heavy duty truck, agriculture, construction, rail, and marine), Industrial, Medical, Aviation, and Military markets. 2) Directly managed 10 directors overseeing sales & marketing for the transportation market and for the non-transportation markets, program management, supply chain, engineering, manufacturing operations in California USA & Tijuana Mexico, quality, information technology, & health/safety/environmental/facilities. 3) Indirectly managed {due to corporate checks & balances} 2 executives overseeing finance and human resources. 4) Integrated the recently acquired mid-cap company into the large-cap international Schneider Electric European parent company and its CST business unit. 5) Planned strategic technology rollout including a technology purchase to fill a growth market gap. 6) Created 5-year business plan and forecasted quarterly results. 7) Reduced labor cost by 50% via manufacturing footprint rationalization and movement of 36 high volume lines/cells to a low cost country in 1.5 years while developing Kaizan & lean plans before the move so they were launched with those improvements in the new Mexico plant. 8) Improved quality by reducing customer incidents by a factor of 100 in 10 months. 9) Launched a new ERP system (JDE) as the CST beta site in 6 months. 10) Grew existing business revenue by US$17,200,000 annually. 11) Acquired approximately US$10,000,000 in annual future business. Show less

Delphi

United Kingdom
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
700 & Above Employee

Actuator Senior Staff Engineering Manager
- Feb 2002 - Aug 2006
1) Led program management and engineering for the actuator and manifold & actuation module productline having $180,000,000 in annual revenue, 60 engineers, 12 managers and supervisors, and manufacturing at 7 global sites. 2) Directly administered an @US$7,000,000 annual engineering expense budget & @US$7,000,000 annual capital budget. 3) Managed hydraulic/pneumatic actuator productline engineering with specific focus on evaporative, transmission, cam phaser, and controlled braking… Show more 1) Led program management and engineering for the actuator and manifold & actuation module productline having $180,000,000 in annual revenue, 60 engineers, 12 managers and supervisors, and manufacturing at 7 global sites. 2) Directly administered an @US$7,000,000 annual engineering expense budget & @US$7,000,000 annual capital budget. 3) Managed hydraulic/pneumatic actuator productline engineering with specific focus on evaporative, transmission, cam phaser, and controlled braking (ABS/TCS/VSC) valves as well as fuel injector coils. 4) Managed hydraulic/mechanical manifold and actuation module productline engineering with specific focus on controlled braking (ABS/TCS/Stability Control), cruise control, off-road heavy duty hydraulic ram control, turbo vane and nozzle control, EGR valve control, and CGI valve control electric actuation. 5) Launched hydraulic/pneumatic actuator & module manufacturing lines in Mexico, Portugal, Brazil, China, & Korea 100% on-time per schedule. 6) Championed the program management and technical product and process launch of the business line's largest revenue growth product line which was for turbo charger control and had a mature US$120,000,000 annual sales and included Holset/CTT in the tier 1 turbo customer base and Volvo, Cummins, Scania, Deutz, and Iveco in the OEM engine tier 2 customer base. 7) Supported the sensor & actuator global business team by supplying strategic & tactical engineering input. 8) Insured annual design changes were implemented on sensors & actuators being manufactured globally and achieved a material cost reduction of @$3,000,000 for 3 consecutive years. 9) Grew new business revenue by US$55,900,000 annually (excluding turbo charger control) through new product production releases.
Juarez Mexico Technical Center Director
- Jul 2005 - Aug 2005
1) Managed the Delphi Mexico Technical Center which was Delphi’s largest global technical center and 6 division site consisting of @1800 employees. 2) Directly administered an @US$6,500,000 annual technical center site expense budget. 3) Made divisional engineering decisions for the Energy & Chassis Division at the Mexico Technical Center and managed the divisional @US$14,500,000 engineering budget. 4) Directly managed 8 managers overseeing sensor program management & product… Show more 1) Managed the Delphi Mexico Technical Center which was Delphi’s largest global technical center and 6 division site consisting of @1800 employees. 2) Directly administered an @US$6,500,000 annual technical center site expense budget. 3) Made divisional engineering decisions for the Energy & Chassis Division at the Mexico Technical Center and managed the divisional @US$14,500,000 engineering budget. 4) Directly managed 8 managers overseeing sensor program management & product engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, test & validation, material engineering, design & analysis, certification, and facilities. 5) Indirectly managed 5 divisional engineering directors overseeing electronics, steering, interior, wiring, & thermal as well as 2 additional mangers overseeing finance and HR. 6) Accountable for sensor & actuator productline engineering. 7) Maintained Delphi Mexico Technical Center operational procedures, practices, & policies including TS16949 and ISO14000 certification. Assignment became temporary when top executives reassigned me to focus 100% on program managing and engineering the division's largest revenue growth productline (turbo charger control).
Battery Staff Product & Manufacturing Engineering Manager
- Nov 2000 - Jan 2002
1) Managed battery application engineering with specific focus on car, truck, motorcycle, stationary, and marine lead-acid batteries. 2) Supervised manufacturing engineering in the Piracicaba battery plant. 3) Installed an additional @US$10,000,000 battery plate manufacturing line at the Piracicaba battery plant. 4) Launched a new glass mat motorcycle battery with Honda. 5) Grew new business revenue by US$8,000,000 annually through new product production releases.
Piracicaba Brazil Technical Center Facilities Manager
- Nov 2000 - Jan 2002
1) Managed the Delphi South American System Engineering Center (SEC) and 3 division site including facilities, laboratories, four engine dynos, three chassis dynos, one test track, garages, vehicles, & grounds as well as associated capital consisting of @100 employees. 2) Directly administered an @US$3,000,000 annual technical center site expense budget. 3) Directly managed 6 supervisors overseeing finance, IT, laboratory/dyno/garage, design & analysis, certification, and… Show more 1) Managed the Delphi South American System Engineering Center (SEC) and 3 division site including facilities, laboratories, four engine dynos, three chassis dynos, one test track, garages, vehicles, & grounds as well as associated capital consisting of @100 employees. 2) Directly administered an @US$3,000,000 annual technical center site expense budget. 3) Directly managed 6 supervisors overseeing finance, IT, laboratory/dyno/garage, design & analysis, certification, and facilities. 4) Indirectly managed 3 divisional engineering managers overseeing energy, thermal, and aftermarket. 5) Developed all Delphi South American System Engineering Center (SEC) operational procedures, practices, & policies including QS9000 and ISO14000 certification.
South American Chassis Regional Businessline Manager
- Nov 2000 - Jan 2002
1) Accountable for P&L of the @$120,000,000 annual revenue @100 employee regional South American chassis business which manufactured front and rear chassis modules, control arms, and bearings for the automotive market. 2) Responsible for all South American chassis strategic business development. 3) Managed 3 plant managers (later became 2 after 2-into-1 plant consolidation), 2 engineering supervisors, and 1 sales manager located at four sites. 4) Closed the Jambeiro, Brazil chassis… Show more 1) Accountable for P&L of the @$120,000,000 annual revenue @100 employee regional South American chassis business which manufactured front and rear chassis modules, control arms, and bearings for the automotive market. 2) Responsible for all South American chassis strategic business development. 3) Managed 3 plant managers (later became 2 after 2-into-1 plant consolidation), 2 engineering supervisors, and 1 sales manager located at four sites. 4) Closed the Jambeiro, Brazil chassis module plant and consolidated operations in the Gravatai, Brazil chassis module plant while managing the people issues and impacts in the best way possible. 5) Grew new business revenue by US$32,500,000 annually.
South American Aftermarket Engineering and Customer Service Manager
- Mar 2000 - Jan 2002
1) Managed all Delphi South American aftermarket engineering with focus on Energy, Engine Management, Underbody, Thermal, & Electrical/Electronic productlines. 2) Supervised all Delphi South American aftermarket service with focus on technical assistance, field support, training, warranty, technical literature/bulletins, equipment, & service centers. 3) Responsible for all Delphi South American aftermarket packaging. 4) Grew new revenue by US$25,000,000 annually via new product… Show more 1) Managed all Delphi South American aftermarket engineering with focus on Energy, Engine Management, Underbody, Thermal, & Electrical/Electronic productlines. 2) Supervised all Delphi South American aftermarket service with focus on technical assistance, field support, training, warranty, technical literature/bulletins, equipment, & service centers. 3) Responsible for all Delphi South American aftermarket packaging. 4) Grew new revenue by US$25,000,000 annually via new product releases.
Chassis Staff Product & Manufacturing Engineering and Cost Estimating Manager
- Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
1) Managed chassis application engineering with specific focus on front and rear chassis modules, axle weldments, control arms, generation 3 bearings, dampers, springs, mounts, & caliper and drum wheel brakes. 2) Supervised plant manufacturing engineering at the Jambeiro & Gravatai chassis module plants. 3) Directed all regional chassis cost estimating for established plants. 4) Developed a joint chassis module quotation with the competitor Sachs in order to pursue a major VW… Show more 1) Managed chassis application engineering with specific focus on front and rear chassis modules, axle weldments, control arms, generation 3 bearings, dampers, springs, mounts, & caliper and drum wheel brakes. 2) Supervised plant manufacturing engineering at the Jambeiro & Gravatai chassis module plants. 3) Directed all regional chassis cost estimating for established plants. 4) Developed a joint chassis module quotation with the competitor Sachs in order to pursue a major VW opportunity. 5) Launched front corner modules & the rear axle module for the suspension of the GM do Brasil Celta vehicle. 6) Responsible for continuous improvement activities on front corner modules & the rear axle module for the suspension of the GM do Brasil Corsa vehicle. 7) Launched front & rear generation 3 wheel bearings for the suspensions of the GM do Brasil Astra & Vectra vehicles. 8) Grew new business revenue by US$32,500,000 annually through new product production releases.
Supplier Development Manager
- Apr 1999 - Feb 2000
1) Directed chassis module supplier development activities. 2) Helped suppliers improve assembly, torquing, stamping, casting, forging, welding, machining, molding, bonding, pressing, punching, riveting, heat treating, x-raying, and testing processes. 3) Localized the chassis supply base for existing imported purchased components following the Brazilian Real devaluation to mitigate the currency exchange rate impact. 4) Achieved final approval of 80 new local suppliers to full PPAP… Show more 1) Directed chassis module supplier development activities. 2) Helped suppliers improve assembly, torquing, stamping, casting, forging, welding, machining, molding, bonding, pressing, punching, riveting, heat treating, x-raying, and testing processes. 3) Localized the chassis supply base for existing imported purchased components following the Brazilian Real devaluation to mitigate the currency exchange rate impact. 4) Achieved final approval of 80 new local suppliers to full PPAP level for chassis modules on the GM do Brasil Celta vehicle.

General Motors

United States
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
700 & Above Employee

Controlled Suspension Systems Staff Engineering Manager
- Jul 1995 - Dec 1998
1) Managed the global controlled suspension system productline (damping, leveling, roll) including supervising project team leaders, electrical system engineers, chassis development engineers, Delco Electronics resident engineers, and a supervisor of software/algorithms/instrumentation/simulation who were supporting programs with Cadillac, Chevrolet Corvette, Opel, Chevrolet Truck, GMC, Land Rover, and Jeep. 2) Directed component managers for sensors/actuators and for controlled… Show more 1) Managed the global controlled suspension system productline (damping, leveling, roll) including supervising project team leaders, electrical system engineers, chassis development engineers, Delco Electronics resident engineers, and a supervisor of software/algorithms/instrumentation/simulation who were supporting programs with Cadillac, Chevrolet Corvette, Opel, Chevrolet Truck, GMC, Land Rover, and Jeep. 2) Directed component managers for sensors/actuators and for controlled dampers. 3) Developed linear and rotary position sensors, vertical accelerometers, wiring, controllers with embedded software, on/off and continuously variable valves, DC motors, air compressors, air lines, air dryers, dampers (shocks & struts), air springs, & decoupled stabilizer bars. 4) Productionized the industry's first semi-active bi-state tri-tube real-time damping system on the Cadillac Allante and later all Cadillacs and the Corvette. 5) Productionized the industry's first semi-active continuously variable tri-tube real-time damping system on the Cadillac Allante and later on all Cadillacs and the Corvette. 6) Productionized the industry's first semi-active bi-state mono-tube real-time damping system with leveling on GMC and Cadillac SUV's. 7) Productionized the industry’s first semi-active continuously variable mono-tube non-valved damping system utilizing a magneto-rheological fluid later branded “Magneride” and put into production at Cadillac and Corvette. 8) Prototyped the controlled and integrated air suspension and damping system on Chrysler's T-Rex 6-wheeled Dodge Ram pickup truck. 9) Responsible for tactical controlled suspension system execution for all customer programs. 10) Grew new business revenue by US$313,100,000 annually through new system production releases. 11) Grew existing business revenue by US$45,200,000 annually through system performance and feature improvements being able to command price increases.
Full Electric Brake Control Systems Staff Engineering Manager
- Jul 1995 - Dec 1998
1) Managed controlled brake-by-wire electrical system and algorithm/software engineers developing electro-hydraulic apply motor and valve based concepts. 2) Productionized the electrical system and algorithm/software on the industry’s first launch of a full electric brake system which occurred on GM’s Electric Vehicle.
Controlled Chassis Global Planning Team Member
- Jul 1995 - Dec 1998
1) Supported the controlled chassis (brakes & suspension) global planning team by supplying strategic controlled suspension engineering input. 2) Helped develop the division's strategic integrated chassis technology rollout plans in conjunction with Delco Electronics and Saginaw.
Controlled Suspension Electrical System Engineering Supervisor
- Jan 1994 - Jun 1995
1) Supervised all controlled suspension system controller hardware, software, algorithm, diagnostic, serial communication, wiring, and sensor component engineers working on damping control and leveling systems including programs with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet Corvette, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, and Opel.
Controlled Suspension System Engineer - Kettering, OH USA
- Jul 1991 - Dec 1993
1) Responsible for electrical system engineering on all Bi-State and Continuously Variable Real Time Damping Systems including specifying controller hardware, controller software(damping/leveling/steering effort control algorithms, diagnostics, & serial communications), sensors (body vertical acceleration, body-to-wheel relative position, steering position), and damper hydraulic solenoid valves.
Controlled Suspension System Application Engineer
- Jan 1990 - Jun 1991
1) Interfaced with Cadillac Motor Car Engineering’s Chassis Electrical Group to apply the Bi-State Real Time Damping System to the 1992.5 Allante including traveling weekly to Detroit and attended all customer Product Development Team meetings. 2) Communicated customer requirements to sensor, controller, and software component engineers and insured execution occurred.
Associate Test Engineer - Kettering, OH USA
- Jun 1986 - Dec 1989
1) Responsible for developing test plans, developing test instructions, performance testing, designing fixturing, acquiring data, and analyzing data for the first bi-state real time damping electronically controlled shocks. 2) Established correct deflective disc valving in pre-prototype bi-state controlled shocks to meet desired force versus velocity curves. 3) Specified and designed a computerized hydraulically actuated quarter car shaker to be used for controlled damper testing… Show more 1) Responsible for developing test plans, developing test instructions, performance testing, designing fixturing, acquiring data, and analyzing data for the first bi-state real time damping electronically controlled shocks. 2) Established correct deflective disc valving in pre-prototype bi-state controlled shocks to meet desired force versus velocity curves. 3) Specified and designed a computerized hydraulically actuated quarter car shaker to be used for controlled damper testing including establishing a complete associated data acquisition system with sensors. 4) Developed test plans, developed test instructions, conducted performance testing, designed fixturing, programmed test software, conducted durability testing, acquired data, and analyzed data for all pneumatic leveling compressors.

American Legion Buckeye Boys State

Bowling Green, Ohio, United States

City & Dorm Counselor
- Jun 1982 - Jun 1997
1) Assisted the American Legion Department of the State of Ohio to conduct the Buckeye Boys State program which educated @1500 male youth, who were entering their senior year of high school, on how campaigning, elections, city gov't, county gov't, and state gov't function via a hands-on experience. 2) Acted as a City Counselor for one dorm floor housing approximately 50 male youth. 3) Later acted as one of four Dorm Counselors for one dorm housing approximately 375 male youth. 4) Lead… Show more 1) Assisted the American Legion Department of the State of Ohio to conduct the Buckeye Boys State program which educated @1500 male youth, who were entering their senior year of high school, on how campaigning, elections, city gov't, county gov't, and state gov't function via a hands-on experience. 2) Acted as a City Counselor for one dorm floor housing approximately 50 male youth. 3) Later acted as one of four Dorm Counselors for one dorm housing approximately 375 male youth. 4) Lead the City Government section where Legionnaires and Counselors specifically educated and coached all male youth elected to city offices. 5) Trained new Counselors on program operation. 6) Worked with hundreds of Legionnaires from across the State of Ohio including its state leadership. 7) Worked with 50 to 70 Counselors (City, Dorm, and Special). 8) Worked with the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Trooper of the Year and Past Trooper of the Year each year who attended and supported the program. 9) Served 15 years as a Counselor and received the Carmen L. Scott Service Award. 10) Responsible for training and educating over 20,000 male high school age youth on government and politics. Show less 1) Assisted the American Legion Department of the State of Ohio to conduct the Buckeye Boys State program which educated @1500 male youth, who were entering their senior year of high school, on how campaigning, elections, city gov't, county gov't, and state gov't function via a hands-on experience. 2) Acted as a City Counselor for one dorm floor housing approximately 50 male youth. 3) Later acted as one of four Dorm Counselors for one dorm housing approximately 375 male youth. 4) Lead… Show more 1) Assisted the American Legion Department of the State of Ohio to conduct the Buckeye Boys State program which educated @1500 male youth, who were entering their senior year of high school, on how campaigning, elections, city gov't, county gov't, and state gov't function via a hands-on experience. 2) Acted as a City Counselor for one dorm floor housing approximately 50 male youth. 3) Later acted as one of four Dorm Counselors for one dorm housing approximately 375 male youth. 4) Lead the City Government section where Legionnaires and Counselors specifically educated and coached all male youth elected to city offices. 5) Trained new Counselors on program operation. 6) Worked with hundreds of Legionnaires from across the State of Ohio including its state leadership. 7) Worked with 50 to 70 Counselors (City, Dorm, and Special). 8) Worked with the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Trooper of the Year and Past Trooper of the Year each year who attended and supported the program. 9) Served 15 years as a Counselor and received the Carmen L. Scott Service Award. 10) Responsible for training and educating over 20,000 male high school age youth on government and politics. Show less

General Motors

United States
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
700 & Above Employee

Coop Engineer Various
- Jan 1983 - Sep 1985
1) Responsible for various cooperative student assignments in virtually all staff areas of the division including product engineering, manufacturing engineering, plant engineering, materials management, quality, sales, etc. 2) Assisted with the product design and development of dampers, air compressors, sensors, blower motors, wiper motors, and electronic circuit board assemblies. 3) Assisted with the process design and development of vision systems, soldering, motor balancing, leak… Show more 1) Responsible for various cooperative student assignments in virtually all staff areas of the division including product engineering, manufacturing engineering, plant engineering, materials management, quality, sales, etc. 2) Assisted with the product design and development of dampers, air compressors, sensors, blower motors, wiper motors, and electronic circuit board assemblies. 3) Assisted with the process design and development of vision systems, soldering, motor balancing, leak testing, electronic testing, potting, and fastener torquing. Show less 1) Responsible for various cooperative student assignments in virtually all staff areas of the division including product engineering, manufacturing engineering, plant engineering, materials management, quality, sales, etc. 2) Assisted with the product design and development of dampers, air compressors, sensors, blower motors, wiper motors, and electronic circuit board assemblies. 3) Assisted with the process design and development of vision systems, soldering, motor balancing, leak… Show more 1) Responsible for various cooperative student assignments in virtually all staff areas of the division including product engineering, manufacturing engineering, plant engineering, materials management, quality, sales, etc. 2) Assisted with the product design and development of dampers, air compressors, sensors, blower motors, wiper motors, and electronic circuit board assemblies. 3) Assisted with the process design and development of vision systems, soldering, motor balancing, leak testing, electronic testing, potting, and fastener torquing. Show less

Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

United States
Facilities Services
1 - 100 Employee

Junior Fair Board Director
- Aug 1979 - Aug 1980
1) Sat on the Junior Fair Board of the Ohio State Fair for two years. 2) Was seated as a result of being elected the OSIAC State President representing all Industrial Arts Clubs in the State of Ohio. 3) Served with the other youth organization State Presidents of organizations such as Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, FHA, FFA, 4-H, Grange, Junior Achievement, etc. 4) Helped conduct all operational activities required to put on the two week long fair at the Ohio State Fairgrounds in Columbus… Show more 1) Sat on the Junior Fair Board of the Ohio State Fair for two years. 2) Was seated as a result of being elected the OSIAC State President representing all Industrial Arts Clubs in the State of Ohio. 3) Served with the other youth organization State Presidents of organizations such as Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, FHA, FFA, 4-H, Grange, Junior Achievement, etc. 4) Helped conduct all operational activities required to put on the two week long fair at the Ohio State Fairgrounds in Columbus, Ohio. 5) Introduced major entertainment at the grandstands which required talking via a public announcement system to crowds up to 10,000 people. 6) Chauffeured entertainers between the airport, their hotel, and the grandstand at the fairgrounds including people such as Bob & Delores Hope, Chet Atkins, Pat Boone, etc. 7) Chaired the Queens Committee and insured all visiting queens from across the state of Ohio had escorts and personally acted daily as the escort for the Ohio State Fair Queen. 8) Spoke briefly on opening day with the Honorable Governor Rhodes of the State of Ohio and the Ohio State Fair Queen. Show less 1) Sat on the Junior Fair Board of the Ohio State Fair for two years. 2) Was seated as a result of being elected the OSIAC State President representing all Industrial Arts Clubs in the State of Ohio. 3) Served with the other youth organization State Presidents of organizations such as Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, FHA, FFA, 4-H, Grange, Junior Achievement, etc. 4) Helped conduct all operational activities required to put on the two week long fair at the Ohio State Fairgrounds in Columbus… Show more 1) Sat on the Junior Fair Board of the Ohio State Fair for two years. 2) Was seated as a result of being elected the OSIAC State President representing all Industrial Arts Clubs in the State of Ohio. 3) Served with the other youth organization State Presidents of organizations such as Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, FHA, FFA, 4-H, Grange, Junior Achievement, etc. 4) Helped conduct all operational activities required to put on the two week long fair at the Ohio State Fairgrounds in Columbus, Ohio. 5) Introduced major entertainment at the grandstands which required talking via a public announcement system to crowds up to 10,000 people. 6) Chauffeured entertainers between the airport, their hotel, and the grandstand at the fairgrounds including people such as Bob & Delores Hope, Chet Atkins, Pat Boone, etc. 7) Chaired the Queens Committee and insured all visiting queens from across the state of Ohio had escorts and personally acted daily as the escort for the Ohio State Fair Queen. 8) Spoke briefly on opening day with the Honorable Governor Rhodes of the State of Ohio and the Ohio State Fair Queen. Show less

Ohio Industrial Arts Association (OIAA)

Ohio, United States

Board Director
- Aug 1979 - Jun 1980
1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the state government educational department which acted as a subgroup of the teachers' Ohio Education Association 2) Was seated as a result of being elected as the State President for the Ohio State Industrial Arts Clubs (OSIAC). 3) Guided middle school and high school industrial arts teachers strategically and tactically on in-class industrial arts curriculum. 4) Guided middle school and high school industrial arts teachers strategically and… Show more 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the state government educational department which acted as a subgroup of the teachers' Ohio Education Association 2) Was seated as a result of being elected as the State President for the Ohio State Industrial Arts Clubs (OSIAC). 3) Guided middle school and high school industrial arts teachers strategically and tactically on in-class industrial arts curriculum. 4) Guided middle school and high school industrial arts teachers strategically and tactically on after-class extra-curricular activities including industrial arts clubs and competitions. 5) Supplied input on drafting class, machine shop. welding shop, wood shop, electrical/electronics class, and graphic arts class books, curriculum, and lab based activities. Show less 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the state government educational department which acted as a subgroup of the teachers' Ohio Education Association 2) Was seated as a result of being elected as the State President for the Ohio State Industrial Arts Clubs (OSIAC). 3) Guided middle school and high school industrial arts teachers strategically and tactically on in-class industrial arts curriculum. 4) Guided middle school and high school industrial arts teachers strategically and… Show more 1) Sat on the Board of Directors of the state government educational department which acted as a subgroup of the teachers' Ohio Education Association 2) Was seated as a result of being elected as the State President for the Ohio State Industrial Arts Clubs (OSIAC). 3) Guided middle school and high school industrial arts teachers strategically and tactically on in-class industrial arts curriculum. 4) Guided middle school and high school industrial arts teachers strategically and tactically on after-class extra-curricular activities including industrial arts clubs and competitions. 5) Supplied input on drafting class, machine shop. welding shop, wood shop, electrical/electronics class, and graphic arts class books, curriculum, and lab based activities. Show less

Ohio State Industrial Arts Clubs (OSIAC)

Ohio, United States

State President
- Aug 1979 - Jun 1980
1) Chaired all statewide meetings using Robert's Rules of Order for industrial arts clubs at the annual meeting of clubs. 2) Officiated the industrial arts club state convention where project show competitions from regional winners and skill competitions from regional winners occurred. 3) Attended all statewide regional meetings for industrial arts clubs where project show competitions from local schools and skill competitions from local schools occurred. 4) Judged project and skill… Show more 1) Chaired all statewide meetings using Robert's Rules of Order for industrial arts clubs at the annual meeting of clubs. 2) Officiated the industrial arts club state convention where project show competitions from regional winners and skill competitions from regional winners occurred. 3) Attended all statewide regional meetings for industrial arts clubs where project show competitions from local schools and skill competitions from local schools occurred. 4) Judged project and skill competitions at statewide and regional competitions. 5) Represented the Ohio industrial arts clubs at the American Industrial Arts Association (AIAA) nationwide annual meeting and convention. Show less 1) Chaired all statewide meetings using Robert's Rules of Order for industrial arts clubs at the annual meeting of clubs. 2) Officiated the industrial arts club state convention where project show competitions from regional winners and skill competitions from regional winners occurred. 3) Attended all statewide regional meetings for industrial arts clubs where project show competitions from local schools and skill competitions from local schools occurred. 4) Judged project and skill… Show more 1) Chaired all statewide meetings using Robert's Rules of Order for industrial arts clubs at the annual meeting of clubs. 2) Officiated the industrial arts club state convention where project show competitions from regional winners and skill competitions from regional winners occurred. 3) Attended all statewide regional meetings for industrial arts clubs where project show competitions from local schools and skill competitions from local schools occurred. 4) Judged project and skill competitions at statewide and regional competitions. 5) Represented the Ohio industrial arts clubs at the American Industrial Arts Association (AIAA) nationwide annual meeting and convention. Show less

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Credentials

PSI Basic Graduate

Business and You Graduate - Trim Tab Associate

Shainin Rolling Top 5 Manager

Shainin RED-X Certified Apprentice

Shainin Reliability Engineering

Shainin Statistical Engineering

State of Ohio Professional Engineer In Training

Experience

GoTek Energy, Inc.

Board Director and COO

Trimentum Management Partners, LLC

Chief Operating Officer and Partner

Ventura County California Transportation Advisory Committee

At Large Member Representing Ventura County

Simi Valley Career Institute Manufacturing Program

Board Director

Ventura County Workforce Education Coalition Manufacturing Guild

Committee Member

Chapel of Nature Foundation

Honorary Board Director

Rotary District 5240

2014-15 AG - Grp. 5, 2015-16 RI Conv. Chair, 2016-18 & 2019-20 EAG - Reg. 2, 2016-17 Board Director

Moorpark Rotary Foundation, Inc.

Board Director

Rotary Club of Moorpark, California USA, Inc.

2010-20 Club Board Director, 2012-13 Club President

Moorpark College Foundation

Board Director

GreenTech Motors Corporation

Board Director

Glacial Energy

National De-Regulated Energy Commercial Sales Executive Representative

Farrenkopf Consulting, SP

President

TSI - Transworld Systems Inc.

National Revenue Cycle Management Account Executive Representative

Biz Brokering

Due Diligence Team Manufacturing Representative/Associate

Schneider Electric

CST Pressure Sensing NA General Manager

Delphi

Actuator Senior Staff Engineering Manager

Juarez Mexico Technical Center Director

Battery Staff Product & Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Piracicaba Brazil Technical Center Facilities Manager

South American Chassis Regional Businessline Manager

South American Aftermarket Engineering and Customer Service Manager

Chassis Staff Product & Manufacturing Engineering and Cost Estimating Manager

Supplier Development Manager

General Motors

Controlled Suspension Systems Staff Engineering Manager

Full Electric Brake Control Systems Staff Engineering Manager

Controlled Chassis Global Planning Team Member

Controlled Suspension Electrical System Engineering Supervisor

Controlled Suspension System Engineer - Kettering, OH USA

Controlled Suspension System Application Engineer

Associate Test Engineer - Kettering, OH USA

American Legion Buckeye Boys State

City & Dorm Counselor

General Motors

Coop Engineer Various

Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

Junior Fair Board Director

Ohio Industrial Arts Association (OIAA)