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Tulsa, Oklahoma, Us

Wallingford, Ct, Us

Responsible for overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals.

Teamed with program industrial leads to establish schedule requirements for three development engine programs. Project lead in forecasting, planning, and management of $500K in raw material to support development engine programs. Coordinated long-term requirements for part final machining with internal business units achieving 100% on-time delivery.Delegated quality notifications to appropriate part family owners resulting in 20% less non-conformances and improved producibility opportunities.

Led team of five salaried and hourly employees and coordinated day-to-day activity of Tool Integrity Group to ensure tooling integrity, tool control and IT activity in support of production, test, and validation engine assembly/disassembly operationsSuccessfully implemented and managed Below the Hook Lifting Device (BTHLD) process, Lifting Safety Awareness, and initiation of RFID tags for assembly tooling.Led Kaizen and Value Stream continuous improvement teams of fifteen employees and established Tool Integrity Group (TIG) to identify and improve durable tooling budget forecasting, procurement, and planning.

Led and participated in transforming jet engine assembly production lines using lean manufacturing and Toyota Production System principles.Lead engineer in the concept and design of tooling, support equipment and point-of-use workstations for jet engine moving line.Participated in various Kaizen, 3P, and Value Stream mapping events to establish lean and continuous process flow requirements for moving assembly lines.

East Hartford, Ct, Us

Appointed Capital Coordinator for Manufacturing to manage the procurement, delivery, and installation of projects on the 3-year $1.5 million Capital Plan.Led projects from concept phase to installation to production on the factory floor in support of laser drilling, robotic deburring, and storage/retrieval applications.Acted as a focal point to customer and outside suppliers for all technical and project issues.

East Hartford, Ct, Us

Primary responsibilities included the design of electrical controls and programming for various custom and off-the-shelf machinery. Reviewed electrical schematics and drawings for compliance with Pratt & Whitney Manufacturing Engineering Standards as well as National Fire Protection Association Standards.Provided technical expertise for equipment design and process re-engineering in support of production work cells at different Pratt & Whitney facilities.Team finalist in 1997 Leadership Awards for the design of a Robotic RTV Sealant Applicator. Achieved project goal by eliminating ergonomic issues. Wrote custom programming to apply Room Temperature Vulcanizing silicone to complex case assembly contours and difficult-to-reach orifices.Team finalist in 1997 Leadership Awards for the TURBOTIPTM Fixture Improvement Team. Met objective which utilized robot automation in the handling (picking and placing) of complex-shaped airfoils.

Designed, developed, and wrote application/controls software for manufacturer of factory automation systems used by semi-conductor manufacturers to automate the fabrication of integrated circuits in cleanroom manufacturing operations.Wrote technical documentation relating to preventive maintenance and operator handling of automation equipment.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering

Associate'S Degree, Electrical Engineering Technology