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Cleveland, Oh, Us

Birmingham, Ohio

Birmingham, Ohio

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Customer facing role responsible for leading divisional programs for aerospace customers such as Boeing, Airbus and Gulfstream and manage the entire program lifecycle. Serve as the focal point to all stakeholders, both internal and external• Ensure customer requirements are met and are in the best interests of Parker by creating the program charter, baseline plan, and other program management components. • Ensure that the cost basis and/or pricing is correct by evaluating resource requirements, and performing risk analyses. • Responsible for integrated program schedules, data integration, tracking of financial and quality performance, and implementation of corrective actions covering all areas of program responsibility. • Address critical issues on complex programs and leads the team to develop action plans to improve performance.• Lead the development of program plans covering mature and new product development programs. • Participate in program planning efforts; directs all phases of programs throughout the program lifecycle.• Responsible for plans, budgets, staffing, training, and development of direct staff.• Communicate overall priorities and changing program requirements to functional areas.• Ensure successful customer relationships by responding to all customer requests and serving as the primary point of contact for assigned program activities, status and problem resolution. Is responsible for the negotiation of contract changes related to scope management.• Serve as key presenter and facilitator at major program reviews. Ensures meeting actions are documented and communicated.• Act as a consultant to management on specific programs or overall program management. • Apply advanced communication skills in presenting program information to various levels of management, customers, and/or suppliers.• Share specialized knowledge with others and serves as a resource on program management principles and practices.

St Joseph, Michigan, United States

- Responsible for leading global teams launching all New Product Development Initiatives. - Lead monthly cadence of NPI reviews with the Sr. Leadership Team.- Submit periodic reports to the Sr. Leadership Team on areas of responsibility.- Proactively alert Colson Leadership of any issues that could jeopardize launch commitments or unnecessary expenses and drive mitigation plans- Lead regular cadence of global core team meetings to review/update project status and highlight critical path deliverables- Work closely with Product Managers to determine requirements and partner with other functions in the development of new products or changed products - Manage directly or through global team members the activities of all NPI initiatives. Hold team accountable to business goals.- Establish guidelines and tools for NPD Process and continuously improve Colson’s NPI Stage Gate process- Apply working knowledge of DFM, DFMEA, PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, and other critical to success tools to assure flawless launches- Assist customers in resolving product issues.

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Currently assisting local engineering firms and entrepreneurs/inventors in product development from concept to commercialization. I design and manage all of my client's product development portfolio. My consulting services cover the following areas of expertise:• Advisory services for implementing business process improvements relative product development practices including drafting standards and PMI recommended product development process such as Stage Gate and Agile methodologies.• Overall project management services for the whole product development lifecycle.• Product Conceptualization assistance.• Complete Industrial and Mechanical design in Solidworks or Inventor. • Based on the scope of the project, I assist my clients in adding additional resources to manage any Electrical or Software design needed for the products. • Prototyping assistance for design feasibility and concept development• Assisting Clients with manufacturing and assembling Prototypes and Component outsourcing assistance through local and overseas vendors for product commercialization.

Buffalo Grove, Il

My global group included 30 direct reports. This was a group leadership role responsible for providing engineering resources and project management guidelines for all projects. I was leading a team of Project Managers, Software Developers, Controls Engineers, Hardware Designers and Database Administrators to execute on key system development initiatives to make sure that all initiatives are on time and on budget. In my role, I was the owner of the project management process. I established a PMO for the organization to better manage our revenue, resources and strategic initiatives.

Buffalo Grove, Il

Woodridge, Il

As a Sr. Program Manager I managed all aspects of the product life cycle including PNL of $40M related to custom rechargeable batteries and chargers, from inception through end-of-life. I collaborated with both internal and external teams in US and Overseas to establish requirements, prepare design specifications, participate in design reviews, and provide technical leadership for New Product Development (NPD) as well as general Life Cycle Management (LCM) and Maintenance of Line (MOL) activities. My main focus is to drive the timely development and delivery of superior products to our customers and support the flawless execution of our sales strategy.I also work with the Program Director and other Program / Project Managers to establish and refine our Stage Gate NPD and procedures related to PM activities and deliverables.Key Duties and Responsibilities:* Plan, document, and provide project status reports on each project assigned by management. Ensure that project plans are based on complete specifications and customer expectations.* Maintain project schedule. Guide and resolve resource conflicts and coordinate with functional managers and customers/partners to insure on-time completion of deliverables.* Assess project risk in key areas (budget, schedule, quality/functionality, cost) throughout the project. Communicate risks to the team and project stakeholders and coordinate mitigation activities.* Develop and maintain strong customer relationships built on Performance and Integrity.* Support the Sales / Business Development teams to develop and win competitive solutions.* Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Negotiate and track changes to project scope and targets. * Manage relationships with outside design firms, co-development partners, and supply chain partners.* Provide leadership to project teams through motivation, influence and coaching of team members - focusing on encouragement and empowerment.

Primary responsibilities at ITW Paslode and ITW Ramset R & D division were to provide Engineering Management and New Product Development (NPD) expertise for development of cordless gas power actuated tools and consumables. Estimated annual volume of products sold is 10,000 to 500,000 tools and multiple fastening products associated with these tools.• Successfully launched and commercialized the core product line for ITW Ramset called T3 Magazine and T3 Single Shot Cordless Nailing guns for the drywall and electrical contractors in the commercial construction industry. • Successfully implemented two major cost reduction initiatives for the T3 tool program.• Successfully launched other proprietary products for the commercial construction industry.• Seamlessly managed the transition of all Ramset product lines into ITW Paslode after the two companies were consolidated into one entity under ITW Paslode at the end of Q4/2012.

MAP Systems Inc. a Division of Clearlam Packaging formerly known as Jescorp Inc. designing high speed food packaging lines for clients like Frito Lay, Proctor & Gamble, Kraft and Nestle. The packaging machines were designed with sanitary 304 or 316 stainless steel used for FDA regulated food processing equipment.• Developed customized packaging automation solutions for Maxwell House and Folgers which helped them launch the Plastic Jars of the new biodegradable Blue and Red package.• Designed and launched special packaging machines that were used to increase the shelf life of bulk powdered food products like Coffee, Infant Formula and various dairy products like cheese etc.• Designed packaging machines for the Pringles product line of Proctor & Gamble improving production.• Developed PLA based biodegradable thermoformed packages for Fisher Nuts Inc. satisfying green initiative compliance.

As a consultant engineer at Castle Resources, I landed into many interesting design projects for our clients in Chicago area. As part of my consulting career at Castle Resources, I worked on projects from Hollister, Progeny, SPEEDFAM Corporation and MAP Systems. • At Hollister, I successfully designed several medical devices that were UL, CE and CSA certified.• As a design consultant at Progeny, I helped the company develop various X-Ray related medical devices• At SpeedFAM (Free Abrasive Machining), my objective was to analyze and design new mechanisms for their commercial lapping machines targeting cost reduction and enhancing their performance.

B.E., Mechanical

High School