Experience

GNS North America, Inc.

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manufacturing Engineer

  • May 2022 - Present

  Drive improvements in all related manufacturing processes, including those related to products, equipment, human interface, and product quality. Responsible for associated metrics management, corrective action analysis, process troubleshooting, and new process development/qualification. Responsibilities include the “operational ownership” of all manufacturing processes, as well as support of all related products during their manufacturing lifecycle. Requires active involvement with the production processes and personnel. Through partnerships with the production personnel, provide technical support for all critical processes and product issue resolution as well as technical direction to the production staff. Supports document control activities to ensure documentation correctness and completeness is available for all product builds and process operations. Other Hats: Industrial Engineer, Program Management and Capital Equipment. SOW and ROI for all Capital Equipment for Implementation. Owner of all CAPEX. Show less



Amphenol Borisch Technologies

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Industrial Engineer

  • Apr 2020 - May 2022

  Use of a Scientific and Engineering approach to identify and solve problems for Overall Plant Concerns. Collection of factual information regarding Root Cause Analyses, Operation Process Flow, Capital Equipment Implementation and prepare alternative solutions taking into account all the internal and external constraints. Selecting the best solution for implementation. Managing Facilities Support Staff and projects assigned to Team.Collect all details about projects, using standard recording techniques like charts, diagrams, models and templates. Record facts and information subjected to critical examination using a series of Engineering Tools. Prepare and find alternative solutions for the Operations and Facilities Teams. Show less

• Manufacturing Engineer

  • Mar 2018 - Apr 2020

  Plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes in SMT – Electrical Assembly.Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.Confer with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluate products according to specifications and quality standards.Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.Troubleshoot new or existing product problems involving designs, materials, or processes.Prepare reports summarizing information or trends related to manufacturing performance.Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing.Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff, or other engineers. Show less



Flex-N-Gate

• Automotive
• 700 & Above Employee

• Controls Engineer

  • Jun 2017 - Mar 2018

  Applying automatic control theory to design systems with desired behaviors in control environments. Using controls through electrical engineering principals. Using sensors and detectors to measure the output performance of the process being controlled; these measurements are used to provide corrective feedback helping to achieve the desired performance. Multi-disciplinary in nature, control systems engineering activities focus on implementation of control systems mainly derived by mathematical modeling of a diverse range of systems. Show less



GHSP

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Controls Process Technician

  • Apr 2015 - Jun 2017

  Troubleshooting processes for Mechatronics or computer-integrated manufacturing. Machine building and PPAP / E-Build Setup. Responsible for minimizing downtime and optimizing all process associated with automation. Test or modify developmental or operational electrical machinery or electrical control equipment and circuitry in industrial or commercial plants or laboratories. Troubleshooting processes for Mechatronics or computer-integrated manufacturing. Machine building and PPAP / E-Build Setup. Responsible for minimizing downtime and optimizing all process associated with automation. Test or modify developmental or operational electrical machinery or electrical control equipment and circuitry in industrial or commercial plants or laboratories.



ADAC Automotive

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Electrical Validation Engineer

  • Aug 2012 - Feb 2015

  Electrical Validation of Electro-Automotive components through various testing, Standard Process Control and Quality Engineering. This would also include, validation of circuitry and design validation. Also, maintenance and service multiple environmental, vibration, cyclic machines, etc. (Electrically and Mechanically) Troubleshooting processes for Mechatronics or computer-integrated manufacturing. Machine building and PPAP / E-Build Setup. Responsible for minimizing downtime and optimizing all process associated with automation. Show less



Hilite International

• Germany
• Automotive
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Contracted Electrical Technician

  • Jul 2013 - Feb 2014

  Troubleshooting processes for Mechatronics or computer-integrated manufacturing. Machine building and PPAP / E-Build Setup. Responsible for minimizing downtime and optimizing all process associated with automation. Troubleshooting processes for Mechatronics or computer-integrated manufacturing. Machine building and PPAP / E-Build Setup. Responsible for minimizing downtime and optimizing all process associated with automation.



Gentex Corporation

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manufacturing Process Engineer

  • Jun 2011 - May 2013

  Manufacturing Process Technician Job Purpose: Develop and improve manufacturing processes and troubleshooting by studying product and manufacturing methods. Duties: Evaluate manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators. Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors. Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout. Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes. Prepare product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. . Provide manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests. Maintain product and company reputation by complying with regulations. Keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service. Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technicians. Maintain professional and technical knowledge. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Skills/Qualifications: Dealing with Complexity, Informing Others, Leadership, Supervision, Hardware Specifications, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Manufacturing Quality, Product Development, Presenting Technical Information, CAD, CAD/CAM Circuit Design Show less



Human Investment & Development, INC

• Flint, MI

• JET Case Manager

  • Apr 2005 - Jun 2011

  Manage over 300 client's for the State of Michigan. Help people cope with challenges they are facing in their lives. • Provided mental health counseling to individuals, groups or families • Conducted initial assessments • Communicated with other resource teams • Provided crisis intervention as needed • Refer clients to appropriate treatment services as indicated • Assure weekly compliance of all case files and other records in strict compliance with Michigan State Policy, Regulation, and Procedure • Coordinated treatment, educational, employment and volunteer planning for compliance. Maintained ongoing contact with outpatient providers for continuing care of patient • Actively participated in ongoing training as needed to meet all State Certification Standards and Credentialing Policies Soft Skills Include: • Excellent verbal and written communications skills • Demonstrate autonomy, organization, assertiveness, and flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities • Willingness to learn, excellent written and verbal communication skills, high-energy person, computer literate • Multi-culturally sensitive to the needs of consumers in treatment • Proven ability to intelligently manage and troubleshoot operational issues and effectively manage and prioritize projects as they arise • Service Orientated: A strong desire to help other people is essential. • Active Listening: Giving clients your full attention when you are meeting with them. • Verbal Communication: Clients rely on you to convey information to them, their families, and other service providers. • Interpersonal Skills: Listening and speaking skills, and social skills. • Time Management and Organizational Skills: Large Caseload make it necessary for most social workers to have with these skills being essential. • Critical Thinking: Able to weigh the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions when helping clients solve problems. Show less



Bush and Bush Properties, INC

• Sub Contractor

  • May 2004 - Apr 2010

  Contractor Providing all the material, labor, equipment (such as engineering vehicles and tools) and services necessary for completion of the project. Utilize current personnel and acquire specialized subcontractors to perform all or portions of the construction work. Also responsible for the quality of all work performed by all subcontractors. Maintain all safety and work environments. Applying for building permits, advising the person they are hired by, securing the property, providing temporary utilities on site, managing personnel on site, providing site surveying and engineering, disposing or recycling of construction waste, monitoring schedules, and cash flows, and maintaining accurate records. Show less



Corsair Engineering Inc

• Production / Fabrication Welding

  • Jun 2003 - Aug 2007

  GMAW Certified Welding and Fabrication. Set Up and design of Part Racks for the Big 4 and others. GMAW Certified Welding and Fabrication. Set Up and design of Part Racks for the Big 4 and others.