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Broad experience spread across several industries including: automotive/truck assembly and manufacturing (OEM stamping/engine/transmission and Tier 1 operations), heavy truck assembly, bulk mail processing, aerospace component assembly, orthopedic device manufacturing, industrial and consumer product manufacturing.• Industrial/Manufacturing/Process Engineering (managed 50+ people)• Lean manufacturing, process improvement and cost reduction projects• Process development, layout and facility development, material handling operations and flow improvement planning and execution• New product planning and launch support• Budget planning and control• ISO 9001 development and written project engineering procedures• Client sales, proposal development and budget estimating• Project strategy development, estimating, planning, tracking and management• Cost reduction analysis, recommendations and implementation• Production Supervisor for a truck manufacturing plant• Corporate Senior Engineer for GM Assembly plant labor standards development and validation• Engineering General Supervisor for an automotive manufacturing plant with budget planning and control responsibilities• Consulting Engineering Manager for heavy truck manufacturing, postal processing and consumer products manufacturing facilities.Specialties: The majority of my experience has been in the automotive industry but I have extended my knowledge and skills to other industries such as medical devices, postal, pharmaceutical, furniture, heavy truck and others. My broad exposure in many industries and extensive engineering and management experience provides flexibility for diverse positions in a leadership role.

Listed skills include Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, and 15 others.