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Shawnee, Ks, Us

Shawnee, Ks, Us

Olathe, Ks, Us

Kansas City, Missouri, Us

Henderson, Co, Us

o System consulting, design, and manufacturing of capital equipment for protein processing industryo Scope of projects:• Customer site evaluation and determination of requirements• System design development and review• Structural, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic design• Automation, control, and human interface design and SCADA integration• Project documentation (floor plans, piping & electrical schematics, communication & control diagrams, submittal packages, bills of materials, and fabrication drawings, etc.)• Manufacturing review and oversight• In-the-field commissioning, troubleshooting, debugging, and technical supporto Primarily responsible for projects that involved extraordinarily specific and unique customer requirements and projects that were especially critical to the success of the organizationo Responsible for control automation and interface design for my projects and others’o Developed, designed, and commissioned a one-of-its-kind spray mechanism and automation and control system, using Rockwell Automation RSLogix 500 and Factory Talk View, to reduce the water consumption of a customer’s high-pressure carcass wash system by 35% without reducing efficacy (Birko Corporation’s patents pending)o Responsibilities as director of engineering department included:• Operations Management (engineering and manufacturing process development, analysis, and continuous improvement)• Information Technology / ERP Integration (engineering database organization and management, bills of material, inventory control, and manufacturing work order process development)• Personnel Development (hiring, evaluation, mentoring within engineering department)

North Kansas City, Missouri, Us

System consulting, design, and manufacturing of large-scale commercial, institutional and bio-technology greenhouses• Analysis of customer requirements• Structural design development, analysis, and review• Horticultural system design development and review• Automation control and interface specification and review (Wadsworth Controls, Link4, Micro Grow, Hoogendoorn, etc.)• Project documentation (floor plans, piping & electrical schematics, communication & control diagrams, submittal packages, bills of materials and fabrication drawings, etc.)• Architectural review (when required)• Manufacturing review and oversight• In-the-field commissioning, troubleshooting, debugging, and technical supportEngineering Management• Operations Management (engineering and manufacturing process development, analysis, and continuous improvement)• Information Technology / ERP Integration (engineering database organization and management, bills of material, inventory control, and manufacturing work order process development)• Personnel Development (hiring, evaluation, mentoring within engineering department)

Lenexa, Kansas, Us

Management and execution of multiple development programs for provider of expedited development and off-shore manufacturing of consumer products• Consumer product design & engineering• Engineering & design for sheet-metal fabrication• Engineering & design for injection molded plastics• Supervised manufacturing troubleshooting and product development pilots at various locations in AsiaResponsibilities expanded to include ERP installation and support and training of off-shore engineering personnel

Management and execution of multiple product development programs for manufacture of high quality contract office furniture

Denton, Texas, Us

Design and development of interior components and systems for medium-duty and heavy-duty truck manufacturerResponsibilities included production support, project management, part quoting, and product change managementEducated on NHTSA and ISO9002 compliance; proficient in Six Sigma design methodology, GD&T and Tollgate program management

Plaisir, Fr

Engineering, design, and manufacturing support for fabrication and certification of passenger airline seating productsEducated on NHTSA, FAA, CAA, ISO9000 complianceResponsibilities expanded to include product data management and computer-aided engineering software administration