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Port Huron, MI, US

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

Port Huron, Michigan, United States

Greater Memphis Area

Palatka, Florida, United States

Fabricated bridge structures and other large structural items such as launch pads for space shuttles or terminals for cruise ships. Continued exemplary safety record of 2.5 years with 0 OSHA recordable accidents. Negotiated successful 2019 union contract with 85% acceptance by the membership. Developed and implemented plan to ramp up fabrication to grow.

Greater Memphis Area

Developed manufacturing strategy for $15,000,000+ re-tooling to upgrade to modern technology, allowing for quick changeover and process improvements in all value streams. Contributed to driving high-performance culture based on respect in workplace and lean visual factory, resulting in two years of record profits and 39% increase in share price.Improved.

Amory, MS

Drove KPI based culture change and turnaround leading to a 98% reduction in defects, 77% reduction in backorders, 30% reduction in scrap and 51% reduction in overtime.Reduced Operational variances to add $40MM in company value for Private Equity sale.Reduced OSHA recordable accidents by 56% in the first year.Drove supply chain / purchasing cost reductions.

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Executive level responsibility for operations in two unionized production plants. Implementation of lean manufacturing to improve labor efficiency, reduce inventory and improve on-time customer delivery.Improve safety metrics. EPA compliance.

Portland, TN

Responsible for all manufacturing at 3 company locations. Implemented Nissan’s version of the Toyota Production System (TPS) for Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.Gained dramatic improvements in product quality, assembly efficiency, stamping plant efficiency, WIP and finished goods inventory, die change times and scrap all while maintaining.

Sedalia, MO

Responsible for on-site engineering and maintenance in this automotive Tier 1 supplier.Obtained Six Sigma Black Belt certification and mentored Green Belts with multi-million dollar saving projects.Process design and equipment installation for new products.Tooling and product launch.

Rockford, Illinois

Design and Sales support for the Renewal product line of Andersen Windows.Process Management of all mechanical processes in this stamping / assembly / die cast operation.

Hopkinsville, KY And Chatham, ON

All Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance responsibility for two automotive suspension Tier 1 supplier manufacturing plants.Design new processes, justify and install capital equipment for plant expansions or modifications.Develop capacity utilization model and use to balance production over multiple plantsImplement Japanese style lean manufacturing.

Calgary, AB

Develop marketing tools and train distributor sales staff across the US.Design ASME B&PVC fittings and piping systems to API specs.Write and deliver technical papers at conferences to promote the product.Design and fabricate production equipment.Justify, purchase and install rolling mill for large diameter pipe.

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Mechanical Engineering, Professional Engineer

Activities and Societies: Vice President Engineering Society

Mba, Operations Management

Education record