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Maintal, DE

Nogarole Rocca, Verona, IT

First point of contact for US customers and global product development team leader of Purchasing, Engineering, Test Lab, and Manufacturing in Italy, China, S. Korea, and Tunisia. Defined program and sub-component timing and tracked costs of raw material, labor and packaging along with investments for validation testing and tooling/machinery. Coordinated.

Madison Heights, Michigan, US

Conduct patrols of city property and residential neighborhoods, deliver subpoenas and city agendas. Provide security and traffic control for city events; assist full-time officers as needed and in emergencies.

London, England, GB

Vehicle Development & Synthesis for Global Electric Motorcar (GEM) vehicles with focus on electric propulsion and chassis.

Provided pro bono production services including stage setup, logistics, and guest registration for "One Night In Cuba" charity fundraiser and fashion show at the Detroit Yacht Club, 9/25/09.

Wixom, MI, US

• Create new business opportunities, partnerships, and client leads. Supervise web design projects as liaison between local clients and global service suppliers.
• Established partnership with a local Detroit printing house leading to lower cost and faster order turnaround.
• Generated largest client project for 2008/9 and managed project from concept to launch.

Detroit, Michigan, US

• Created 3D packaging envelopes to optimize performance of passenger airbags while enabling interior styling themes and ensuring government safety regulation compliance. Regularly collaborated with designers and.
• Reduced Dynamic Side Impact 3D model creation process time by 60% in UG NX software by creating assembly structures and expressions, resulting in improved efficiency, accuracy, and consistency for future model creators.

Detroit, Michigan, US

• Led PDT comprised of engineers, buyers, program managers, and analysts of 5 global suppliers and GM personnel from concept to production of high performance vehicle fuel systems. Designed components in Unigraphics.
• Developed innovative fuel system for 2006 Cadillac STS-V to meet performance requirements when existing suppliers offered no solution under compressed program timing and cost constraints.
• Implemented $1.5 million in tooling changes including plastic injection molding, metal machining, and line assembly with suppliers to produce aforementioned fuel system.
• Managed component logistics from seven supplier factories in Japan, Germany, Mexico, and USA to ultimately reach vehicle assembly plant.
• Designed in-vehicle track testing setup with infrared video to minimize fuel tank slosh during high speed acceleration for fuel pump strainer position optimization. Correlated real-world data with computer simulation.
• 2004 Chairman’s Honor Award: 2004 Cadillac CTS-V fuel system production release for achieving performance targets despite fast-to-market program timing and limited budget.

Detroit, Michigan, US

• Rotated among seven engineering and manufacturing groups for broad overview of GM process from design to dealership.
• Using Red X problem solving methods, improved loose headlamp condition of 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix at Fairfax Assembly plant, resulting in fewer field warranty claims.

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

Demonstrated V CAST phones and services, engaged customers to understand their needs and handoff leads to store representatives. Led sales for two of eight week promotion.

New Hudson, MI, US

• Performed engineering analysis and prototype validation for high performance aftermarket components. Assisted with technical development of IHRA Pro-Modified race team.
• Initiated flow testing of a throttle body for 8.2L EFI engine using airflow bench and suggested design adjustments leading to improved airflow.
• Developed software to calculate instant center for four-link rear suspension of IHRA Pro-Modified race car to quickly verify tuning adjustments at the drag strip.

Detroit, Michigan, US

Certificate -Design For Customer Value & Market Success, Mechanical Engineering - Product Design

Certificate, Police Reserve Officer Academy

Spanish

Spanish

Bsme, Mechanical Engineering

Education record

Education record