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Reduced HPU of 8.1L V8 Engine Assembly 15% while experiencing a 50% reduction in volume. Compressed Tonawanda I4/5 Head and Engine Assembly by 60% to make room for luxury car V8 and light truck diesel engine lines without building additional floor space.Developed and implemented local AutoCAD drawing standards and change management procedures. Trained 10 IE’s in standards and procedures.Avoided $4M of capital expenditure by building business case for outsourcing 3.9L V6 piston rod assembly.Reduced HPU of 2.2L Ecotec Engine Assembly from 0.71 to 0.55 allowing in-sourcing of camshaft machining while maintaining world class HPU for engine of 2.43 HPU.Improved and revised entire inventory list of $543M assets for the Towanda Engine.Successfully ran an Employee Suggestion Plan, all suggestions (4,000 alone in 2002) were processed (average of 81 days) and became the benchmark for the Powertrain Division.Maintained database of over 9000 assets with Net Book Value of $543M. Primary plant contact for Powertrain Headquarters and New York Treasurers Office regarding lease contracts, new assets, reuse of idled assets and disposal of assets

Bs, Engineering Science

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