Michael Goodnight Email & Phone Number

Neenah, Wi, Us

Consultation and maintenance services for personal computer systems. Specializing in senior computing needs. Hardware, software, and networking recommendations, installation, setup, troubleshooting, and upgrades. Media conversion: LP/Audio Cassette to CD/mp3, Photo/Slide scanning, VHS to DVD/mp4, digital slide shows.

Oshkosh, Wi, Us

Development of eLearning courses for the Center for Career Development and Employability Training (CCDET), an extension of the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh.• Managing registration and process tracking data for the WisCaregiver Careers program (www.WisCaregiver.com) using Qualtrics.• Working with subject matter experts to develop eLearning fulfilling contracts with Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS). Titles include “Increasing Safety by Preventing Violence”, 5 Dementia awareness generalist courses, and 14 Dementia specialist courses. Includes voice narration.• Providing administration of Pathlore (SumTotal Systems) Learning Management System.• Managing online ordering system for all training programs.• Creating and editing web pages for both internal staff, and customer facing.• Supporting department staff (both on and off campus) with computer, software, and troubleshooting needs.

Hanover, Md, Us

Providing Technical Writing contract services to I-CAR, through TEK Systems.• Migration of learning materials into Kenexa LCMS for Classroom, virtual, and online delivery

Providing Technical Writing contract services to Pitney Bowes, through Cadre• Creating, editing, and maintaining knowledgebase articles in support of call center operations• Teaching Introduction to Client Satisfaction module for new hires• Delivering Achieve Global Customer Satisfaction courses (Reaching for Stellar Service and Caring for Customers)

Neenah, Wi, Us

• Designing and developing technical and soft skill eLearning and instructor content for web and classroom delivery, following the ADDIE accountability model.• Performed level 1 and level 2 training effectiveness, analyzing gaps and verifying improvements.• Maintained department web pages for training delivery, and intranet reading use.• Managed PeopleSoft training administration and record keeping.• Administrator for multi language Quality Document Control System.• Led a global team investigating, evaluating, and selecting a Learning Management System.• Created and administered Quality Services SharePoint services sites, advising department on its use.• Supported Quality Services projects following the DMAIC process.

Consultation and maintenance services for small business and personal computer systems. Hardware, software, and networking recommendations, installation, setup, troubleshooting and upgrades. Web site setup, development, and maintenance.

Irving, Tx, Us

Led training efforts supporting projects in multiple business sectors throughout the corporation, ensuring materials were always available to meet installation and startup.• Developed and implemented technical training programs for operations and engineering in support of capital projects (typically 5 to 12 projects per year)• Created training programs for the professional growth of research and engineering personnel, on topics including product formulations, skin health, electrical drive control, and basic statistics• Facilitated meetings for plants and staff functions to identify causes of problems, make sounds business decisions, and avoid future problems utilizing Kepner-Tregoe processes ($1MM to $100MM impact)• Provided one-on-one computer setup, training, and troubleshooting for the training department• Introduced the use of remote collaboration tools such as NetMeeting and Interwise to deliver training and to do facilitations, thus reducing travel costs and away time• Designed, implemented, managed, and provided user training for web based corporate-wide learning management system (LMS) allowing for more course offerings without adding administrative staff• Obtained certifications for and delivered management development and technical/personal skills training courses, both internally authored and purchased (averaged one class per month)• Established training software validation testing to meet FDA requirements for OTC (Over The Counter) production of diapers with skin care additions• Created training materials for a brand new product (training pants) contributing to the successful installation, startup, and production of product that has since dominated this newly created category• Identified a need for a more robust system to feed simulated signals to registration control systems for software development and, in conjunction with engineering, developed and delivered a PC/PLC system

Irving, Tx, Us

Primary process engineer for diaper operations, supporting five production lines producing both branded and private label products.• Recognized operator difficulties with ability to place diaper components using new control system, and created a computer training simulation that was adopted by operations throughout the U.S. and Canada• Provided corporate diaper process training for U.S. and Canadian employees, delivered in Neenah• Contributed to achieving record low waste levels on the diaper production lines through process optimization and quality improvements• Led a team of four process engineers which supported converting operations throughout the mill.• Published a technical quality plan for the SRM department to be used for statistical process control, including training for both quality and analysis methods• Identified, recommended, and implemented improvements for processes such as tissue printing, unwinding and cutting, adhesive application, and finished product packaging• Met production and waste goals on startups for major projects by establishing operating parameters, setting up and monitoring process conditions, and troubleshooting production problems• Delivered operator training for new equipment and processes

Irving, Tx, Us

Provided support and troubleshooting for SRM manufacturing operation involving adhesive lamination of a nonwoven nylon yarn matrix with tissue (used for industrial wipers and medical garment fabric).• Optimized production of finished material, reducing raw material consumption while maintaining or improving quality levels• Performed capability study of department manufacturing process showing inherent limitations of product width production

Us

Primary responsibilities were to generate and implement cost savings projects which involved capital improvements and/or process optimization. This included preliminary lab work, plant testing, economic analysis, process design and evaluation, and startup. Also responsible for process troubleshooting of existing batch and continuous processes. This involved documentation of operating parameters, monitoring process conditions, providing technical analyses, and conduction operational tests on both a day and shift basis.

Was responsible for the design and implementation of projects ranging from equipment replacement to major expansions of existing processes. These projects ranged in value from $1,000 to over $200,000. The work involved equipment and piping design and layout, equipment and material procurement, supervision of installation, and startup upon completion.

Ms, Chemical Engineering

Bs, Chemical Engineering