With three decades of hands-on experience in the tool and die industry, I specialize in tool & die, metal can stamping, automotive manufacturing, and CNC machining. I use my knowledge of these processes to drive efficiency and enhance quality while keeping costs low and within budget. Having worked in various roles from design to production, I possess a deep understanding of the complexities involved in creating high-precision tools that meet industry standards.Now, as a self-employed consultant, I leverage my extensive knowledge to help businesses optimize their manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. My passion lies in solving challenges and implementing innovative solutions that lead to improved productivity and profitability.Whether you need assistance with tool design, process improvement, or training your team, I’m here to support your success. Let’s connect and explore how I can help elevate your manufacturing operations!

As a plant manager I oversaw critical operations, including production, shipping and receiving, quality control, service, and assembly. This equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of the entire can manufacturing process, enabling me to drive efficiency, maintain high-quality standards, and enhance team performance.I implemented process improvements that significantly reduced costs and increased throughput while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. My leadership style emphasizes communication and empowerment, allowing teams to thrive and achieve collective goals.

As a skilled Tool and Die Engineer, I specialized in the design, development, and optimization of precision tooling and dies for various automotive processes. My role involved collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that tooling designs met strict specifications and production timelines.I worked as a national and international die acquisition expert traveling as far as Mexico and Japan.

As an Engineer at AG Tool & Die, I played a pivotal role in the design and manufacturing of precision tools and dies, ensuring high-quality standards and optimal performance in our production processes. My experience encompassed various engineering disciplines, allowing me to contribute to multiple aspects of tooling development.

As a Tool and Die Maker at Batesville Tool & Die, I specialized in the fabrication, assembly, and maintenance of precision tools and dies used in manufacturing processes. With a strong focus on craftsmanship and attention to detail, I contributed to the production of high-quality components that met strict specifications.