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I wear at least five hats in this small less than 100 employee plastics processing facility in Huntsville Alabama. We cater to Toyota, Honda, Mercedes, Nissan and others. Timestudy, AutoCAD design and plant layout facilitation, visual graphics sign making, and process engineering comprise the multi-faceted activities and responsibilities that I deliver.

resulting in specific manning reductions/combinations totaling 25 operators for approximately US $1 million annual savingsMAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTSEQUIPMENT RATIONALIZATION - Identified, by accumulation of data taken during a two week audit, each primary producing process in the factory and determined capital expenditures necessary to enhance the output of each operation. Achieved an overall 12% factory output improvement. COMPUTERIZED WORK MEASUREMENT SYSTEM - Applied MOST (Maynard Operational Sequence Technique) time study techniques to all phases of the tire building operation for a major overhaul of the incentive rate system. Results tallied as much as 48% productivity gains in output for second stage tire building. Realized an annual savings of US $ 2.7 million.AUTOMATED FINAL FINISH MODULE - Successfully implemented a high-tech equipment and material handling module providing overall improvements in reduction of operatives, increased productivity and a quality assurance process suited for O.E. tire processing. Resulted in an annualized savings of US $ 1.2 million. Proficient in: Microsoft Office 7.0 Word, Excel, Power Point, AutoCAD 2004, Corel Draw 10, Freehand MX and FlexiSign PRO

Assists as technical contact for vendors during integration of new process equipment and specialized assembly fixturesVia previous industrial engineering experience, performs time study analysis to establish day work standards and assign staffing for optimal productivityProvides new program process flow diagrams, PFMEA evaluation, work instructions, Kanban design and assists Quality Engineer in APQP core requirementsChampions engineering changes and coordinates their impact with manufacturing through scheduled meetings and factory floor individual and group training sessions using up-dated operation instructionsTravels to customer locations to assist in Quality sort issues and maintain positive relationsPersonally designs, produces and installs all visual aids throughout the production area, office complex and Training Center - includes F/G lane signs, policy notices, safety advisory bulletins and banners; Summary of qualifications:Responsible for Business Center manpower efficiency, day work standards and equipment layout improvements in the Curing, Finishing and Warehouse departmentsConducted cost feasibility studies and prepared justifications for capital projects with the added capability of illustrating design and layout details utilizing CAD softwareProvided focus as team leader for new equipment installations as well as existing equipment modifications supporting automation and efficiency improvement projectsSatellite responsibilities

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Bs; Associates Degree, Geology; The; Computer

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