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London, On, Ca

London, Ontario, Canada

London, Canada Area

London, Canada Area

London, Canada Area

• In an exclusive international 3 year competition, managed a dynamic $250k sponsorship program through targeted marketing, and a social media campaign.• Leader of an industry/university collaboration project to build an ethanol/electric hybrid prototype sedan.• Created and conducted a 4th year course offered to top BBA students that focused on Leadership development and Project Management.• Executed an effective strategy to mitigate the effects of pricing changes in prototype… Show more • In an exclusive international 3 year competition, managed a dynamic $250k sponsorship program through targeted marketing, and a social media campaign.• Leader of an industry/university collaboration project to build an ethanol/electric hybrid prototype sedan.• Created and conducted a 4th year course offered to top BBA students that focused on Leadership development and Project Management.• Executed an effective strategy to mitigate the effects of pricing changes in prototype parts, addressing cash shortfalls and ultimately meeting set milestones.• Directed engineering, communication and business teams comprising of 80 individuals. Show less

• Managed 10-15 direct reports through the quickly changing multiple priorities of the manufacturing environment to achieve multiple performance targets of quality, product and cost goals.• Successfully managed 14 new product launches – key skills developed including risk analysis, prototype development, decision making in an environment with not all the data, implementation strategies, measurement scorecard metrics, and communications skills.• Front line mediator to resolving… Show more • Managed 10-15 direct reports through the quickly changing multiple priorities of the manufacturing environment to achieve multiple performance targets of quality, product and cost goals.• Successfully managed 14 new product launches – key skills developed including risk analysis, prototype development, decision making in an environment with not all the data, implementation strategies, measurement scorecard metrics, and communications skills.• Front line mediator to resolving conflicts and tension between CAW employees, management and support groups in order to sustain operational excellence.• Responsible to forecast production roadblocks, develop mitigation strategies, seek required approvals and implement changes. Show less

• Project Manager responsible for training, organizing and running lean/six sigma projects that focused on reducing WIP/raw material inventories, improving lead/cycle times, reducing scrap and various other supply chain metrics.• Balanced multiple projects/schedules across multiple business groups and customers, and when required strategically elevated the progression status based on constantly changing organizational demands.• With an average magnitude of $150K in annual savings… Show more • Project Manager responsible for training, organizing and running lean/six sigma projects that focused on reducing WIP/raw material inventories, improving lead/cycle times, reducing scrap and various other supply chain metrics.• Balanced multiple projects/schedules across multiple business groups and customers, and when required strategically elevated the progression status based on constantly changing organizational demands.• With an average magnitude of $150K in annual savings, executed to completion, multiple and concurrent operational/supply chain improvement plans. Show less

• Successfully attained contracts valued at $10k to 87m as the information lead during contract negotiations.• Participated in 70+ firm fixed and variable contract negotiations valued at $10k to 87m.• Diversified customer base international as a member of a cross-functional tiger team. • Developed work proposals and bids for current and future international customers/governments.• Analyzed and negotiated pricing for sole source supplier contracts.• Tracked and reported… Show more • Successfully attained contracts valued at $10k to 87m as the information lead during contract negotiations.• Participated in 70+ firm fixed and variable contract negotiations valued at $10k to 87m.• Diversified customer base international as a member of a cross-functional tiger team. • Developed work proposals and bids for current and future international customers/governments.• Analyzed and negotiated pricing for sole source supplier contracts.• Tracked and reported financial metrics for internal and external stakeholders. Show less

• Lead teams in developing machine/station layouts, ergonomics analysis, and work standards for changes in demand and product type.• Member of the future planning teams and sub-team lead for collecting and analyzing production objectives.• Lead projects to improve internal pricing rates.• Developed and maintained live operating plans that accounted for cost/manpower and adapted for daily changes while ensured long-term sales milestones were achieved.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Intrapreneurship/Entrepreneurship

Certificate In Applied Science

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Industrial Engineering