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Executive Recruiter for the automotive and commercial vehicle brake segments. Successfully completed search assignments for senior level executives in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Human Resources.Specialist with focus and expertise in placing leaders within the automotive brake and commercial vehicle / heavy duty brake segments. Founder and Publisher of The BRAKE Report website, newsletter, and LinkedIn group.

Human Resources Manager - Elizabethtown, KYAkebono Brake, Elizabethtown Plant (2008 - 2012)Led the Human Resources activities for a 1,200 associate, non-union automotive brake manufacturing facility with $450 million in annual revenue. Manufactured OE brake pads and brake calipers.Human Resources Manager - Springfield, KYAkebono Brake, Springfield Plant (2004 - 2008)Managed the Human Resources activities for a 300 associate, non-union aftermarket automotive brake start-up facility. Manufactured premium quality aftermarket brake pads.

Human Resources Manager - Nashville, TN (2002 - 2004)Managed the Human Resources activities for a 200 person, non-union fiberglass manufacturing facilityHR Representative - Michigan City, IN (2000 - 2002)Assisted with start-up of a 200 person, non-union roofing material manufacturing facility.