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Plymouth, MI, US

Redford, MI

Promote AM (3D Printing) within Ford. Three main areas: 1) Prototypes, 2) Tooling, 3) Low Volume vehicle parts. Work with AM industry to promote solutions for the automotive sector. Solutions being...software for design, production management and part tracability, more capable printers, better material options. Prepare the roadmap for medium and high.

Livonia, MI

Promote the understanding and use of additive manufacturing methods within Ford manufacturing operations.

Dearborn, MI

• Kentucky Truck Plant – Launched the first 2 collaborative robot cells within Ford North American Vehicle Operations. Worked with corporate safety, UAW safety, and Plant safety to identify, assess and address risks.
• Ohio Assembly Plant – Developed, installed, proved-out and launched two new glass cells which are highly flexible and simple to add additional future product.
• V363 Transit – Developed, installed, proved-out and… Show more
• V363 Transit – Developed, installed, proved-out and launched 4 glass cells from concept to production with integrating vendor. More than twice the number of different shaped glass as any other plant in Ford..
• C344 C-Max - Kitted the Michigan Assembly Plant glass cells to run Cmax glass on the existing Focus assembly line. Significantly improved cell availability in the process. Proved out and launched new Panoramic Roof.
• Supported several other glass cell launches at different plants including Escape at Louisville Assembly Plant, Fusion at Hermosillo Assembly Plant and Flat Rock Assembly Plant, P552 at Kansas City Truck. Show less

• Manage all aspects of business. Develop and define project specifications with customer, create estimates, develop plans, pull permits, schedule inspections, acquire and supervise subcontractors. Delivered successful.
• Perform all aspects of remodeling work including framing, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, drywall, painting, flooring and finish carpentry. Projects include additions, kitchens, finished basements, bathrooms… Show more
• Perform all aspects of remodeling work including framing, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, drywall, painting, flooring and finish carpentry. Projects include additions, kitchens, finished basements, bathrooms, custom.

• Managed the design, development, build, installation, and prove-out of a six robot cell to apply primer and urethane, deck the windshield and backlight to four different vehicle models. Installed on time, in budget and.
• Developed and launched front and rear suspension, automated deck and secure systems, which lead to a labor reduction of 2 people/shift, met cycle time-targets, and had minimal… Show more
• Developed and launched front and rear suspension, automated deck and secure systems, which lead to a labor reduction of 2 people/shift, met cycle time-targets, and had minimal downtime. The budget for these two.
• Purchased and launched a gantry robot to unload vehicle skids from conveyor and load to movable carts. Resulted in a labor avoidance of 1 person/shift. Tool launched within budget of $1 million
• Directed development of several operator lift assist tools which improved the ergonomics for the operator, improved operation cycle-time and reduced damage to parts.
• Fostered relationships with clients, developed and maintained accurate timelines and budgets, and managed subcontractors which contributed to a successful launch of the vehicle line tooling.

• Developed, tested, and put into production, the first ever driveline balancing process at sub-assembly level - Lincoln LS. This provided a cost avoidance of $6 million (6 end of line rolls stations), 6 people/shift and.
• Launched electrical and climate control (HVAC) sub-systems on the all-new ’07 Expedition, ’07 F-150, and the ’95 Explorer/Ranger. Improved quality and customer features resulted in all three… Show more
• Launched electrical and climate control (HVAC) sub-systems on the all-new ’07 Expedition, ’07 F-150, and the ’95 Explorer/Ranger. Improved quality and customer features resulted in all three launches.
• Developed assembly tooling with sub-suppliers and assessed assembly feasibility (DFMA) resulting in fewer assembly related issues at launch and safer tools/processes for the operator.
• Authored Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis papers (FMEA) which resulted in more robust production processes and the definition of alternate/repair processes.
• Coordinated product and tooling development efforts. Managed project budgets and costs. Show less

• Led the launch of 9 fuel tank flange models from concept through prototype to production (PPAP). Worked with 8 different parts and tooling suppliers. Set-up 2 assembly lines to produce all 9 models. Developed.
• Managed design changes to 3 existing product lines through PPAP and Lead conversion of these assembly lines from… Show more
• Managed design changes to 3 existing product lines through PPAP and Lead conversion of these assembly lines from mass to lean production with first-in-first-out and just-in-time stocking principles which lead to lower.
• Performed issue definition, resolution, and matrix maintenance, worked with quality department which lead to product PPAP approvals. Show less

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Men's Swimming and Diving Team (5 Years) Football Team (1 Year) Triangle Engineering Fraternity

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