Manage the Industrial Division of IME in repairing rotating apparatus for AC motors to 10,000HP, DC motors to 6,000HP, pumps, and gearboxes. Industries served includes power generation, mining, pulp and paper, oil and gas, municipalities, and various manufacturing.- Responsible for meeting customer desired timeline, quality level, and cost for various repairs and reconditioned customer equipment.- Responsible for ensuring technical correctness of all work processes, procedures, and… Show more Manage the Industrial Division of IME in repairing rotating apparatus for AC motors to 10,000HP, DC motors to 6,000HP, pumps, and gearboxes. Industries served includes power generation, mining, pulp and paper, oil and gas, municipalities, and various manufacturing.- Responsible for meeting customer desired timeline, quality level, and cost for various repairs and reconditioned customer equipment.- Responsible for ensuring technical correctness of all work processes, procedures, and specifications utilized by the shop to diagnosis, repair, rebuild, and upgrade all types of rotating apparatus.- Provide technical support and guidance for both internal and external customers concerning electric motor applications and repair.- Responsible for facilities management and general shop maintenance. Including compressors, test panels, fork lifts, delivery truck fleet, gas-fired ovens, dip tanks, VPI equipment, hoists and cranes, Mart aqueous parts washer, gas-fired hot water pressure washing equipment, and paint booths.- Familiar with industry specific repair techniques and materials applications – re-stack, rewind, rebar, rebuild, balance, in-process testing, global VPI, and final testing.- Specify, repair, and upgrade internal processing equipment to meet quality standards and operational parameters.- Review customer requirements and ensure existing processes will meet specified requirements or update existing procedures to add additional procedures to ensure all customer specifications are met.- Consult with external customers, vendors, company management, shop craftsmen, and external technical service providers to safely provide the best possible product, in the shortest lead time, at a competitive price Show less

Technical sales contact for rotating apparatus repair facility handling AC motors to 30,000HP, DC motors to 15,000HP, mechanical pumps, and coke exhausters. Industries served includes power generation, mining, pulp and paper, water, oil and gas, steel, aggregate and concrete, and manufacturing.- Review all customer requests and requirements for completeness, compliance, and feasibility prior to submitting a cost proposal for a rewind, rebuild, recondition, or preventative maintenance… Show more Technical sales contact for rotating apparatus repair facility handling AC motors to 30,000HP, DC motors to 15,000HP, mechanical pumps, and coke exhausters. Industries served includes power generation, mining, pulp and paper, water, oil and gas, steel, aggregate and concrete, and manufacturing.- Review all customer requests and requirements for completeness, compliance, and feasibility prior to submitting a cost proposal for a rewind, rebuild, recondition, or preventative maintenance job.- Responsible for ensuring customer specifications concerning the repair, rebuild, or upgrade of rotating apparatus are relayed to the repair facility and that all customer requirements are met.- Provide customers with complete work scope and exclusionary items to clarify what will provided on each job.- Develop project schedule on larger jobs to ensure timely completion and proper resource allocation- Provide customers with alternative solutions to reduce risk, cost, or lead times.- Provide technical guidance concerning electric motor application and repair to internal and external customers.- Work independently or with Sourcing to provide components necessary to complete customer projects.- Collaborate with service shop M&G specialist and craft labor to determine most appropriate plan to support customer requirements while minimizing cost and risk.- Occasionally supply technical support to craft labor on-site during preventative maintenance or repairs.- Cultivated new business at existing accounts and developed new customers. Show less

Primary technical contact for rotating apparatus repair facility handling AC motors to 30,000HP, DC motors to 15,000HP, and rotating exciters to 3MW. Industries served includes power generation, mining, pulp and paper, oil and gas, and manufacturing.- Responsible for ensuring technical correctness of all work processes, procedures, and specifications utilized by the shop to diagnosis, repair, rebuild, and upgrade all types of rotating apparatus.- Provide technical support and guidance… Show more Primary technical contact for rotating apparatus repair facility handling AC motors to 30,000HP, DC motors to 15,000HP, and rotating exciters to 3MW. Industries served includes power generation, mining, pulp and paper, oil and gas, and manufacturing.- Responsible for ensuring technical correctness of all work processes, procedures, and specifications utilized by the shop to diagnosis, repair, rebuild, and upgrade all types of rotating apparatus.- Provide technical support and guidance for both internal and external customers concerning electric motor applications and repair.- Familiar with industry specific repair techniques and materials applications – restack, rewind, rebar, rebuild, balance, in-process testing, global VPI, and final testing.- Review all customer requests and requirements for compliance and feasibility prior to job acceptance.- Provide project management for larger projects – includes direct contact with end customer to obtain acceptable specifications, establish schedule, develop work scope, and meet cost target goals.- Consult with external customers, vendors, company management, shop craftsmen, and external technical service providers to safely provide the best possible product, in the shortest lead time, at a competitive price. Show less

New Products Introduction ManagerResponsible for complete product life cycle. Included planning project budgets and timelines, product technical design and aesthetics, code compliance, product safety analysis, securing stakeholder approvals, prototyping, part and system testing, meeting product design cost, verifying product manufacturability, developing new suppliers, product validation testing, and reporting progress to senior management.-Led multidisciplinary team that redesigned… Show more New Products Introduction ManagerResponsible for complete product life cycle. Included planning project budgets and timelines, product technical design and aesthetics, code compliance, product safety analysis, securing stakeholder approvals, prototyping, part and system testing, meeting product design cost, verifying product manufacturability, developing new suppliers, product validation testing, and reporting progress to senior management.-Led multidisciplinary team that redesigned and introduced new “cost-reduced” and feature- enhanced version of existing product. -Total investment ($1.85M) expected to generate $9M+ in incremental sales and $4M+ in incremental margin (over next 3 years). - Netted +30% reduction in active material cost while adding multiple features for improved performance and manufacturability.Awarded US PATENT 20190097489A1 “Systems and Methods for Air-Cooling Motor Components” for the new design.- Technical lead for product line international move. Scoped project technical concerns, developed test plans for product performance approvals, and updated or created all engineering documentation for transition Show less

Led transfer of 400,000 sq-ft facility’s hard assets with minimal disruption to production and zero impact on quality and cost. Included relocating all written and undocumented processes, testing methods and equipment, job safety processes, work-in-process parts, surplus sourced materials, and metrology lab to Mexico.• Completed TOW under budget and within timeframe with limited disruption to customer orders.• Mentored all new engineers on manufacturing, quality, safety, and… Show more Led transfer of 400,000 sq-ft facility’s hard assets with minimal disruption to production and zero impact on quality and cost. Included relocating all written and undocumented processes, testing methods and equipment, job safety processes, work-in-process parts, surplus sourced materials, and metrology lab to Mexico.• Completed TOW under budget and within timeframe with limited disruption to customer orders.• Mentored all new engineers on manufacturing, quality, safety, and testing processes for transferred product lines. Show less

Led capital projects for entire facility including establishing scope, planning budget, securing funding, allocating resources, project design, development, selecting qualified vendors, installation and functional try-out.Developed and maintained annual variable cost reduction budget. • Reduced facility variable costs by developing and implementing energy saving programs and installing efficient lighting. o Delivered $315K annual cost reduction across multiple… Show more Led capital projects for entire facility including establishing scope, planning budget, securing funding, allocating resources, project design, development, selecting qualified vendors, installation and functional try-out.Developed and maintained annual variable cost reduction budget. • Reduced facility variable costs by developing and implementing energy saving programs and installing efficient lighting. o Delivered $315K annual cost reduction across multiple energy projects. Payback all less than 1 year. o Realized $203K annual energy cost saving with new lighting project. Improved employee morale. o Eliminated over 3600 MT of greenhouse gas emissions yearly. Facility recognized by company as a most-improved site.• Reduced warranty and scrap costs utilizing root cause analysis, 5S, Kaizen, structured training, and demanding process adherence. Almost NO cost to implement solutions. o 24% escaping warranty reduction first year, 36% reduction following year o 13% scrap reduction first year, 16% reduction following year Show less

Project manager for all engineering special projects associated with improving product performance and lowering overall product cost. Included investigation of new materials and processing methods.Coordinated investigation and testing on a special oxide coating that ultimately led to the elimination of core plating on certain laminations. • Cost savings in excess of $1 million realized annually.Mentored other product design engineers, developed support staff, and… Show more Project manager for all engineering special projects associated with improving product performance and lowering overall product cost. Included investigation of new materials and processing methods.Coordinated investigation and testing on a special oxide coating that ultimately led to the elimination of core plating on certain laminations. • Cost savings in excess of $1 million realized annually.Mentored other product design engineers, developed support staff, and consulted with motor test lab on various technical issues associated with individual motors and complete customer units.Technical lead responsible for designing and implementing the Classification Module of SAP. Included main system design, testing, debugging, training, and coordinating resources from all of the company’s different geographically separated divisions to obtain the best possible working system for the entire company. • The project was implemented within budget and time frame at all locations.Responsible for all electrical product design and customer support for Baldor’s largest volume plant.Included educating new engineers in the proper application and selection of electrical windings to meet customer requirements, with special emphasis on the end product application and cost.Developed a new line of commercial motors specifically for the air moving industry. Trained corporate sales force in the proper application of air moving motors. Show less

Responsible for all phases of the product design life cycle including new design and development, research and development projects, developing product release time lines, and sourcing new parts for all new product launches. Implemented new and improved existing processes to increase throughput, reduce cost, and improve quality of all products.Managed the daily operation of the Design Engineering department. Included developing technical skill sets in current and new personnel… Show more Responsible for all phases of the product design life cycle including new design and development, research and development projects, developing product release time lines, and sourcing new parts for all new product launches. Implemented new and improved existing processes to increase throughput, reduce cost, and improve quality of all products.Managed the daily operation of the Design Engineering department. Included developing technical skill sets in current and new personnel, scheduling test lab work and approving testing results, prioritizing projects to meet customer deadlines, and introducing new design systems and processes. Provided engineering support to other departments within the company and worked directly with customers to win new business and solve design related issues. Championed cost reduction efforts for all motor product lines by standardizing parts and working directly with vendors to obtain best-cost material alternatives. Resulted in over 30% reduction in active part count. Removed active material in overly robust designs to provide a more competitively designed product. Typically resulted in 15% reduction of active material.Conferred with UL, CSA, the Army, and the Navy to assure product conformance to all applicable agency standards. Managed all new submissions, quotes, auditing, requests for change, product launches, coordinated all agency pilot testing, and verified product conformance testing. Show less