Experience

World's Finest® Chocolate

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Engineering Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Blommer Chocolate Company

• United States
• Food Production
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Engineering Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

• Project Engineer

  • Oct 2020 - May 2022



World's Finest® Chocolate

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Jun 2014 - Oct 2020

  World’s Finest Chocolate is a chocolate and confectionery company specializing in fundraising with molded, enrobed and panned products. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and control the annual capital budget of $3.5 to $8 million • Define, plan, and execute capital projects ranging from $10k to over $3.5 million • Manage on-site millwrights, electricians, and pipefitters • Oversee environmental reporting, permitting, and submittals • Utilize AutoCad for new projects as well as updating outdated layouts • Work with local utility companies to identify and execute energy savings projects Show less



Newly Weds Foods

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Apr 2006 - May 2014

  Newly Weds Foods specializes in the manufacturing of bread crumbs, batter and spice blends, and liquid seasonings with twelve domestic and twelve international manufacturing facilities. • Define, plan and execute capital projects ranging from $10k to over $15 million. • Annually prepare capital budgets for several manufacturing facilities across the US and Canada. • Travel to plant and vendor facilities for equipment testing and installation. • Manage outside construction and millwright personnel in the field. • Create line operation procedures for human resources. Show less



Mars

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Associate

  • Jun 2000 - Aug 2003

  • Certified forklift driver for Shipping Department. • Operator in bulk receiving department. • Clean and service various production lines and chocolate plant equipment. • Certified forklift driver for Shipping Department. • Operator in bulk receiving department. • Clean and service various production lines and chocolate plant equipment.



Oberweis Dairy

• United States
• Dairy Product Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Shift Manager

  • May 1999 - Aug 2002

  • Promoted to manager after 5 months. • Managed up to 8 employees on a shift. • Worked up to 35 hours per week while attending school full time. • Promoted to manager after 5 months. • Managed up to 8 employees on a shift. • Worked up to 35 hours per week while attending school full time.