Lawrence Kabrick Email & Phone Number

Assembly Manufacturing Engineer for Full Transmission--contracted to Tremec Transmissions-Novi,MI- TRANSITIONED from Kelly Services TO TREMEC direct hire- Effective 12-14-2020. Description of duties below....(which I've been doing since Aug-2020)- Lead Process & Assy Planning and Execution, including process flow, PMEA, control plan & work instruction development. - Support complex production facility that includes advanced assembly lines/cells and end of line test stations which utilize a wide range of equipment including robotics, HMI interfaces, torque equipment and dynamometers.- Responsibility as leader of issue resolution on 2nd production shift in launch of important new transmission for General Motors product (2020 Corvette all new generation launch-March-2020). Resolve production ramp up challenges to meet high customer demand for product.- Offered and assumed position as Manufacturing Engineer-Assembly -Tremec- August 19,2020-Remained on contract thru Kelly Services-BEGAN in this role in contract position-Kelly Services--Hrly Position-Assembly Operator--August 7, 2020--contracted to TREMEC-Novi,MI ( 3 month contract)

Chrysler Technical Center-Auburn Hills, Michigan

- NOTE--FURLOUGHED BY FCA-TRILLIUM EFFECTIVE 3-31-2020 DUE TO COVID-19----NO DATE PROVIDED BY EITHER FCA NOR TRILLIUM ON RETURN TO THIS POSITION AS OF 12-2020. (Still have a desk with my things at FCA Tech Center-Auburn Hills)- Cost Analysis of production and assembly tooling required in the manufacture of Powertrain components.- Establish virtual manufacturing process layouts, industrial engineering constraints and activity-based cost drivers from a limited set of known data, progressing to development of targets based on production requirements. -Utilization of Team Center (CAD) to access product data, obtain latest part design information and assess design to aid in the development of the component bill of materials, processing of each component and defining the required manufacturing tools needed to produce the component.

➤ Program Planning Analyst, Ford Motor Mfg. Global Program Control Engineering finance multi-faceted position incorporating key responsibilities below:➤ Project writer: released company approved funding; covered (26) product programs- engine, transmission, and driveline commodities totaling $750 million. ➤ Approved and tracked project spending, process funding transfers, supplements and installments. Liaison between company Accounting and Engineering communities. ➤ Developed engineering finance program analytics database to track financial commitment and spending levels throughout program lifecycle to facilitate efficient use of authorized funding across multiple commodities. Identified over $5.8 milllion in underutilized funding for redeployment to future cycle planning. ➤ Instructor and facilitator of a training program to internal personnel and suppliers on powertrain manufacturing procurement and business operations systems utilized for program control.

Powertrain Operations Commodity Analyst. Tracked and summarized changes to product Bill of Materials (BoM) for business plan development. ➤ Approved and tracked engineering change documents and associated supplier tooling orders. Provided investment analysis. ➤ Developed monthly profit forecast, coordinated actuals reporting and supported revenue management. ➤ Prepared budget performance updates and presentation to executive management teams. Monthly forecast preparation.

Dearborn,Michigan

➤ Implemented special option and feature packages into existing Super-duty truck platform-program. Managed interaction between Design Studio, Engineering and assembly plant personnel. Achieved successful launch within budget and timing constraints. ➤ Realized opportunity to grow additional $4 million annual profit resulting from new product offering. ➤ Utilized common vehicle architectures to roll out similar feature package on full size pickup product family.

Special assignment on 1995 engine cooling fan campaign resulting in safety recall. Development of field action solution and supplier selection. Mitigation of potential significant safety campaign. ➤ Timely identification, testing and development of this issue resulted in timing to market of 8 months and $2.6million in reduced warranty costs resulting from simplicity of resolution design and installation procedure. 95% customer acceptance.

Metro Detroit

ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE & EARLY CAREERCore Transmission, Chassis/Brake Section | Transmission & Chassis Manufacturing Operations Responsible for creation of cost estimates on supplier produced commodities. Concentration within transmission and driveline components included wide range of machined parts, forgings, castings, clutch assemblies, extruded and stamped steel parts. Led all aspects of 600,000 annual capacity transmission case machining transfer line. Machine tools, gaging, layout ergonomics, training.➤ Launched $60 million dual automated transmission case machining lines at Livonia Transmission facility with new European supplier. Involved multiple overseas trips to perform capability-prove-out studies at supplier facilities. Invaluable experience in managing major project of this magnitude. First significant implementation of state of the art dedicated machining transfer line operation in the country. Operation resulted in manpower reduction of (10) heads per shift and overall 20% reduction in process cycle time.➤ Successfully realized $10.5 million savings in piece price and tooling avoidance costs. Leadership recognition for achievement.

Master'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering Technology

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Mechanical Design