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OPERATIONS, ENGINEERING AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVEAction-driven Process Improvement and Product Development Leader. Rich experience and success in manufacturing operations and engineering processes leading cross-functional teams and delivering positive outcomes with strong and sustainable gains. Known as a change agent able to envision and implement strategies to reduce costs, increase revenue, improve business practices, strengthen customer relationships and drive profitable growth. Broad-based leadership and management skills including planning, communication, team-building and decision-making that have been successfully applied to lead concurrent projects, multi-site organizations and integration of acquisitions in multiple industries.CORE STRENGTHS AND SKILLS• Operational Excellence• Strategic Planning• Continuous Improvement• Change Management• Manufacturing Leadership• Supply Chain Leadership• Quality Leadership• Engineering Leadership• Multi-site Global Operations• Project Management/PMO• Lean Techniques• Cross-functional Teaming• Productivity Improvement• Acquisition Integration • P/L Management
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RetiredNone Mar 2024 - PresentArlington, Virginia, Us -
Director Of Erp TransformationWinnebago Industries Jul 2022 - Mar 2024Eden Prairie, Mn, UsResponsible for modernizing our ERP system, strengthening our operating processes, and using technology and data to drive insight and agility. Responsible for building critical and transformational capabilities. -
Director Of Enterprise QualityWinnebago Industries May 2017 - Jul 2022Eden Prairie, Mn, UsResponsible for developing, implementing and managing the corporate quality management systems and all corresponding process and programs across all Winnebago sites to ensure quality is built into the product we produce, thus delivering the highest quality and most reliable products offered in the market to our customers as well as ensuring we meet all regulatory requirements. -
Vice President Of ManufacturingEntrust Datacard 2014 - 2016Minneapolis, Mn, UsResponsible for Manufacturing and Warehouse operations in US and UK (~200 staff) that manufactured and delivered equipment and supplies for personalizing passport books and printed plastic cards (financial, gift, loyalty, driver’s license, employee ID, etc.). -
Vice President Of OperationsMts Systems Corporation 2010 - 2014Eden Prairie, Mn, UsResponsible for 500+ staff that designed, manufactured and installed high mix/low volume test equipment to achieve ~$400M revenue. Organization included Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Facilities, EH&S and Project Management located in US and Germany. -
Director Of Mechanical Engineering And QualityMts Systems Corporation 2009 - 2010Eden Prairie, Mn, UsRecruited to lead Mechanical Engineering and hired to fill that role and the Director of Quality role. -
Vice President Of OperationsCircuit Check Inc. 2003 - 2009Maple Grove, Mn, UsRecruited to lead Engineering, Programming, Manufacturing, Quality and Materials organizations that design, build and program custom in-circuit and functional test fixtures for the automated test equipment market. Company has high mix/low volume product offering and was profit-challenged when hired. -
Vice President, Engineering - Photonics DivisionAdc 2001 - 2002Eden Prairie, Minnesota, UsMember of executive team responsible for strategic planning and P&L management for a newly formed division spun-off from the Fiber Optic Division with operations in Minnesota, Sweden and Australia. -
Vice President, Engineering - Fiber Optic DivisionAdc 1996 - 2001Eden Prairie, Minnesota, UsLed an organization of 300+ staff with direct reports in Minnesota, New Jersey, Sweden, Denmark and Australia. Managed budget in excess of $38 million. -
Director, Development Engineering – Broadband Connectivity GroupAdc 1992 - 1996Eden Prairie, Minnesota, UsLed an organization of 100 personnel that designed and implemented copper and fiber connectivity products. -
Director, Corporate EngineeringAdc 1988 - 1992Eden Prairie, Minnesota, UsRecruited to lead a group of under-performing engineering functions including Continuation Engineering, Component Engineering, Engineering Change Administration and Engineering Information Systems. -
Director, Quality AssuranceAdc 1985 - 1988Eden Prairie, Minnesota, UsRecruited to transform the quality role in ADC’s five manufacturing facilities from a defect detection mode to a defect prevention mode and to build a quality system that satisfied the Bellcore Quality Program requirements for commerce in the post AT&T divestiture environment. Staff of 65 personnel. -
Manager, Quality Assurance And ServicesPeripheral Components, Inc. (Now Part Of Seagate) 1984 - 1985Recruited to join a joint venture start up formed by Control Data and Memorex to produce the industry’s first thin-film (semiconductor) disk drive read/write heads. Responsible for Quality, Facilities, Safety, Manufacturing Test operations, Production Scheduling and Training.• Implemented Quality system for all semiconductor and head assembly/test processes.• Implemented production operator training and certification program.• Managed a $40 million dollar facility that included two clean rooms and use of hazardous materials.
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Manager, Quality AssuranceMagnetic Peripherals Incorporated (Now Part Of Seagate) 1977 - 1984Manager, Quality Assurance (1981 – 1984)Manager, Quality Assurance Engineering (1979 – 1981)Project Engineer, Quality Assurance (1978 – 1979)Associate Quality Assurance Engineer (1977 – 1978)Fast-track promotion through a series of increasingly responsible positions providing Quality Assurance support for disk drive design and manufacturing operations in the U.S. and Portugal. • Two-time recipient of MPI Professional Excellence Award.• Extensive customer and industry forum interaction on standardizing computer/disk drive interfaces.
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University Of St. ThomasMaster Of Business Administration (Mba) -
South Dakota State UniversityElectrical Engineering
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Rod Christensen attended University Of St. Thomas, South Dakota State University.
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Rod Christensen has interest in Quality Leadership, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Leadership, Productivity Improvement, Cross Functional Teaming, P/l Management, Project Management/pmo, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning.
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