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US

Louisville, KY, US

• Program/design leader responsible for developing key products internally made (Haier Organization) and/or sourced for cooking and ventilation areas for residential and recreative vehicles.
• Identify, elevate and/or mitigate program risk items to product performance, cost and quality, program cost, factory readiness, regulatory or commercial requirements, which could impact program delivery.
• Develop and execute program schedules which incorporate: Design and development activities; Developmental build timing; Evaluation cycles; Certification and regulatory requirements; Factory integration and ramp up.
• Manage and own overall program budget including: Providing spending projection estimates to the business leadership; Expenditure approvals; Budget reconciliation; Mitigation of budget challenges.
• Root cause & develop corrective actions for product improvements.
• Scope exercises for upcoming NPI programs.

Elgin, IL, US

• Standex Cooking Solutions was acquired by Middleby Corporation
• Project Leadership- Engineering Design- Test Plans- Engineering Systems (Approval and introduction of prints at the plant, etc.)
• Engineering Release process improvement and reorganization.
• Liason with Nogales, MX plant.
• Convection oven engineering leader.

Allen, Texas, US

• Project Leadership - Engineering Design- Test Plans - Engineering Systems (Approval and introduction of prints at the plant, etc.)
• Engineering Release process improvement and reorganization.
• Liaison with Nogales, MX plant.
• Convection oven engineering leader.

New Port Richey, FL, US

Engineering Manager at Manitowoc Ice (at the time Welbilt, now Pentair) - Leading an engineering team of 10 people (engineers, designers, workflow administrator) - Focus in Quality and Consumer Service. - Development of derivative and special products. - Support Manufacturing in Monterrey(MX); Manitowoc (US) and Hangzhou (CHN)

Benton Harbor, Michigan, US

- Mega/Minor Project Leader (Engineering and Cross Function Project Management) in different arrangements like local, local + remote and mostly remote.- Model Line Manager/New Model Planning Manager: Responsible for the design and introduction of consumer products - Led 3 direct reports and 10 total team of project leaders, engineers and planners..

Benton Harbor, Michigan, US

- Reporting to one of Global Engineering Directors as well as to the Mexico Product Development Director, I was responsible for product development stages from the concept to design to the post-launch in the market of one specific project. Led a geographically spread team over Mexico, US and Germany. - Interfaced with marketing area, industrial design in.

Benton Harbor, Michigan, US

- Responsible for product development stages from concept to the design to the post-launch in the market of specific projects or programs. Interfaced with marketing, industrial design, approval lab, manufacturing and financial areas.- Led the company organization in a matrix way towards project deliverables. It includes engineering, manufacturing.

Benton Harbor, Michigan, US

- Reporting to the Engineering Manager, I was responsible for product development stages from the concept to design to the post-launch in the market of specific projects or programs. Interfacing with marketing area, industrial design, approval lab, manufacturing and financial.- Reporting in matrix organization to the Product Development Center Director and.

Benton Harbor, Michigan, US

- Design of mechanical systems & parts for domestic appliances.- Interface with suppliers, marketing and industrial design. Lead appliance projects like washers, dryers, dishwashers and stoves. - Standard and Normatization of components, material & part specifications. - Follow up try-outs and pilot runs on metal and plastic parts and assemblies.- Release.

Spec., Marketing Management

Mba, Project Management

B.S., Mechanical & Industrial Engineering