After high school I started and managed my own businesses, one in Retail (High End Furniture and Accessories) and a Construction company ( Frame and Trim, Apartment, Town-home, Condominium and Residential Homes). I was not satisfied! I attended college at night for many years to earn Electronics Technology Degree. Hired by the world's largest machine tool builder, (Amada LTD.) in 1984 to represent them in Colorado (over 380 applicants). Excellent mechanical and Electronic Skills. Excellent understanding of CNC and Automation for manufacturing. In depth knowledge of Punch tooling, Brake tooling , NCT Punching and Laser Cutting. In depth knowledge of metals, forming, hardware and captive fasteners, welding, plating and finishing. In depth knowledge of all sheet metal fabrication techniques. Was mentored and managed several Manufacturing facilities. In depth knowledge of Manufacturing Business and Operations. Very good understanding of P/L and margin. Have worked with many people of different backgrounds in all levels of companies structure. Excellent problem solving and communication skills. Very seasoned, experienced, results driven individual. Self Starter, just give me some direction and I'll drive!. Excellent Interpersonal skills. A manufacturing nut, take great pride of "Made in the USA". Avid Fly fisher, Drift boater, Hiker. Really enjoy helping people, teaching and finding solutions to their manufacturing problems.
Listed skills include Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Machine Tools, Purchasing, and 38 others.
