Experience

Tin-Mar Inc.

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manufacturing Project Manager

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  Huntsville, Alabama, United States • Estimate and quote material and labor for customers’ bid invitations. • Generate sequence of operation travelers to outline the schedule and planning for shop jobs. • Assign tasks and responsibilities to shop personnel to maximize productivity and efficiency. • Create the demand needs for project requirements and purchase the material, tooling, and hardware. • Review and interview prospective candidates for employment. • Negotiate vendor contracts and issue purchase… Show more • Estimate and quote material and labor for customers’ bid invitations. • Generate sequence of operation travelers to outline the schedule and planning for shop jobs. • Assign tasks and responsibilities to shop personnel to maximize productivity and efficiency. • Create the demand needs for project requirements and purchase the material, tooling, and hardware. • Review and interview prospective candidates for employment. • Negotiate vendor contracts and issue purchase orders for outsourcing and subtract manufacturing. • Maintain communication with customers on project progress. • Design work holding fixtures to improve machining efficiency and reduce cycle time. • Review new customers’ sales orders with a team to determine and confirm delivery, quality control, and manufacturing compliance. • Work with Quality to determine the root causes of non-conformances to develop proactive short term recovery plans and permanent solutions. • Create detailed work instructions and piece part shop drawings for customers’ assembly projects to facilitate ease of manufacturing. Show less



Paradigm Machining & Design Company

• Business Owner

  • Apr 2000 - Mar 2021

  Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama, United States • Determined company personnel requirements and conducted interviews to hire for all open office and shop positions. • Created sales initiatives to establish and expand customer base. • Worked with shop manager to create and execute weekly production action plans to accomplish customers’ delivery requirements. • Formed and managed an outsourcing network of machine shops to expand capability and capacity to meet customers’ project… Show more • Determined company personnel requirements and conducted interviews to hire for all open office and shop positions. • Created sales initiatives to establish and expand customer base. • Worked with shop manager to create and execute weekly production action plans to accomplish customers’ delivery requirements. • Formed and managed an outsourcing network of machine shops to expand capability and capacity to meet customers’ project needs. • Performed and supervised machined part inspection and provided accompanying quality documentation at time of shipment. • Trained and managed office employees on the software and procedures to perform administrative tasks. • Developed and implemented a workplace safety and job specific training program. • Worked with customers on project design concepts to build machines and assemblies based on specific project and production requirements. • Maintained incoming cash flow and vendor payments utilizing accounts receivable reports. Show less



QUANTEGY (AMPEX) Professional Media

• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manufacturing Engineer

  • Mar 1997 - Mar 2000

  Opelika, Alabama, United States • Served as liaison for production line improvements between upper management and support staff. • Designed new equipment and directed technicians on the building, installation, and implementation. • Retrofit modifications to existing machines to improve productivity and efficiency. • Wrote budget proposals incorporating ROI to purchase new machines and equipment. • Designed modifications to our existing product line and documented with engineering change … Show more • Served as liaison for production line improvements between upper management and support staff. • Designed new equipment and directed technicians on the building, installation, and implementation. • Retrofit modifications to existing machines to improve productivity and efficiency. • Wrote budget proposals incorporating ROI to purchase new machines and equipment. • Designed modifications to our existing product line and documented with engineering change notices. • Collaborated with Marketing on new product development and participated in sales calls. • Purchased industrial materials and hardware for new manufacturing projects. Show less



Sterling Technology Group

• Design Engineer

  • Oct 1993 - Mar 1997

  Royal Oak, Michigan, United States • Developed machine design concepts for customer review and approval. • Created floor layout and machine build drawings for assembly in the shop. • Generated machining detail drawings of the assembly piece parts. • Collaborated with customer, shop personnel and management on projects. • Filled out purchasing request forms to procure purchased industrial supply components.