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United States

Manage engineering team responsible for new product development, design to order of stainless steel medical products.

Custom Metal Products produces steel shooting targets for the recreational and competitive shooter.

Engineering Manager responsible for the custom machinery design and development processes. Provide technical direction of the engineering team and manufacturing engineering support in operations. Responsible for management of custom machinery projects from proposal creation to field installation.Select Accomplishments…Organized Engineering department; established standard design processes; strengthened design resources through hiring and training; developed automated data transfer from CAD to ERP system;

· Highly accomplished manufacturing executive with broad based business acumen in operations, engineering, new product development, and customer service.· Leader with proven results of team building, strategic thinking, and cross-functional communications.· Performance, process and results driven in commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

o Hiring and development of new employees, and their annual performance and salary reviews. o Insuring standards compliance, both UL and CE – Low Voltage Directive, Machinery Safety Directive, and EMC Directive, OSHA rotating machinery guarding, providing product availability in both US and Metric dimensions. o Coordinated with Manufacturing to facilitate design for manufacturability.o Instrumental in the development of Lean Manufacturing initiatives, process improvements, and leader of the machine setup reduction team.o Performed FEA analysis and design of strain gage tension sensors

Ms, Engineering Management

Bs, Mechanical Engineering