Patrick Wilk Email & Phone Number

Alma, Mi, Us

Augusta, Michigan

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

• Managed and directed a unit of 92 soldiers as commander. Led and trained Soldiers individually and at the platoon and company level. Ensured the health and safety of the company and oversaw $8M worth of equipment.• Served as Battalion Officer-in-Charge. Responsible for over 700 soldiers. Awarded the Army Commendation Medal for accomplishments.

Alma, Michigan

Second Shift Supervisor at an aluminum die cast and machining plant specializing in automotive parts.

Lansing Grand River Assembly

• Developed an efficient database designed for production tracking. Utilized work request flow to ensure testing, completion and certification as the PFMEA process technician. Minimized downtime and maximized production rates.• Utilized mutilation prevention tools, drastically reducing door removal damage during manufacturing. Decreased daily repair costs by over $1.8K.• Analyzed failure modes, mitigating risk and documenting processes to continuously improve production. Conducted safety observation tours, correcting deficiencies and addressing employee concerns. Implemented new fastening procedures and tools. Conducted torque audits. Reinforced safety guidelines for ergonomics, health and housekeeping. Collaborated with associates within the union, senior-level management and coworkers.

Lansing Craft Centre, Lansing Delta Township, And Lansing Grand River

• Reviewed business plan deployment regarding safety, quality, personnel, responsiveness and cost to discover areas for improvement. Frequently assigned issues with manufacturing bottlenecks. Accomplished over 50% improvement in safety and over 20% enhancement in responsiveness. Contributed to reduction of scrap and waste by over 20%. Decreased overtime costs by approximately 90%.• Determined the cause of battery rundown. Decreased downtime in battery change-outs and reduced daily expenses by $2.4K.• Communicated with launch manager and design engineers for new models. Trained employees on correct procedures in manufacturing, general assembly and product performance. Successfully contributed to the launch of 11 vehicle models.• Began the professional managers network at two assembly plants. Nurtured development of leadership and managerial skills. Methodology was implemented in multiple plants.

Lansing Delta Township Assembly

• Interfaced with the design team, developing parts, procedures and systems for compatibility with current products and existing equipment. Minimized necessity for additional resources, tools and manpower, significantly reducing costs.• Liaised with vehicle design, manufacturing and plant engineers, controlling program timing and the launch wall. Updated the MS project and master dot process. Supported section owners, coordinating updates weekly for functional owner input. Presented the virtual wall and supporting documentation for review. Evaluated notices and agendas.

• Coordinated construction efforts and team building as assistant officer-in-charge for 45 personnel. Assigned tasks to subordinates when necessary. Communicated through the chain of command to accomplish all vital mission requirements.

King'S Bay, Ga -Groton, Ct - Norfolk, Va

Navy Nuclear Qualified Machinists Mate First Class with 12 years of increasing responsibility in operating and maintaining mechanical systems in support of nuclear power plants. Possess a detailed knowledge of all reactor, steam plant, electrical generation, and auxiliary equipment. Have worked extensively with steam turbines, heat exchangers, turbine generators, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, main engine, reduction gears, valves, lube oil systems, pumps, distilling plants, and air conditioning systems. Qualified as an Engineering Laboratory Technician with five years of increasing responsibility and leadership in Nuclear Power Plant Radiological Controls, Analytical Chemistry, and Mechanical Operations and Maintenance. Experienced in the fields of Training and Quality Assurance.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Workforce Education And Development

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Education record

Activities and Societies: Future Farmers of America, Basketball, Track, Cross Country