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United States

Retired Global Service Engineer from Nexteer

Saginaw Michiigan Usa

Hired as a full-time salaried employee at Nexteer after one year of contract service.

Grandville, Michigan

Responsible for managing all Design and Manufacturing Engineering aspects of Rough Terrain Forklifts Major responsibilities include designing, developing, testing and production releasing of new technology and compliance to Tier 4 level emission standards• Successfully conducting improvements to weld/machining processes for optimum efficiency• Reduced warranty & cost by developing design and processing improvements to subcomponents • Increased first-time quality by implementing improvements to manufacturing processes and quality assurance • Support Customer Service by developing and implementing Continuous Improvement Implementation on components for problem resolution to ensure customer satisfaction

Ram Commercial Vehicle Steering Engineer

Project manager for Mechanical Group projects in steering columns and electric power steering. Major responsibilities include: executing project scope, timing, organizing & conducting management reviews, maintaining project records per TS16949, keeping the team focused and motivated while meeting project budget.Successfully managed a Power Actuator Project-reducing cost by 48% per actuatorProject chosen for production and received recognition award for accomplishments Robust Motor Assessment Project lead to certification as a Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) Robust Practitioner Lead team of 20 people from different disciplines and supervisors to accomplish the Power Actuator Project goals. Utilizing Microsoft Project to track timelines, deliverables, cost, resource management and major milestones.

Senior Project Engineer-Integral Steering Gear Responsible for AM General Hummer, GM full-size van, mini van & compact pickup integral gear applications. Included the design, costing, and release and developing test requirements. Shainin Red-X Apprentice Certification by utilizing problem-solving tools on steering system noise issues.

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Focused on thermal-fluids for internal combustion engine design Society of Automotive Engineers, Society.

Credits Toward Engineering Degree, Engineering