All things contamination related.Developed global Contamination FCMR (Ford Contamination Manufacturing Requirements) Assessment to help suppliers develop a system to manage contamination.Train, develop and certify global contamination subject matter experts (SME).Complete site assessment and improvement plans for suppliers.Work with HV Battery suppliers to assess and implement systems to manage cell and array battery manufacturing. Utilize best practices and lessons… Show more All things contamination related.Developed global Contamination FCMR (Ford Contamination Manufacturing Requirements) Assessment to help suppliers develop a system to manage contamination.Train, develop and certify global contamination subject matter experts (SME).Complete site assessment and improvement plans for suppliers.Work with HV Battery suppliers to assess and implement systems to manage cell and array battery manufacturing. Utilize best practices and lessons learned to ensure standards are created and used globally to ensure that potential issues are resolved in a proactive basis. Work with BOSK (Blue Oval SK), SK Innovation, LG Chem, and Samsung battery manufacturers.Work on all components that are sensitive to contamination including, transmission, engine, electronics, exterior, chassis components.Utilize VDA 19.1, VDA 19.2, ISO 16232, ISO 14644-1 to manage contamination throughout Ford's supply base. Show less

Work with Ford Product Development and Powertrain & Electrification suppliers when new technology, new materials, new suppliers, greenfield/brownfield sites, complex commodities has been identified during Ford's sourcing process. Focus on developing a robust Industrialization plan to ensure that our suppliers have a designed part that can be manufactured and can be incorporated into Ford's Powertrain system. Recent sourcing and industrialization projects include high voltage battery trays… Show more Work with Ford Product Development and Powertrain & Electrification suppliers when new technology, new materials, new suppliers, greenfield/brownfield sites, complex commodities has been identified during Ford's sourcing process. Focus on developing a robust Industrialization plan to ensure that our suppliers have a designed part that can be manufactured and can be incorporated into Ford's Powertrain system. Recent sourcing and industrialization projects include high voltage battery trays, eMotor components, high voltage batteries pouch), brazed and laser welded EGHR/EHRS (exhaust gas heat recovery), OBGI and DCDC inverter and converter, and ISC (inverter system controller). Show less

Manager responsible for managing eight site Engineers who are responsible for ensuring that almost 80 supplier sites have the required installed capacity and have a robust quality and production system.

Global Commodity Lead for Powertrain Components. Working to understand and develop the best manufacturing processes for powertrain commodities, including value chain, and value stream best practices.

Worked in the Manufacturing Engineering department launching engine programs in Cleveland, OH and Lima, OH. Responsible for working with engineering and plant personnel to determine the correct gauging equipment required to maintain effective process control. Components included Engine Assembly, Camshaft, Cylinder Head, Crankshaft, Cylinder Block, and Engine Teardown. Types of gauging included CMMs, relation gauges, hand gauges, gauging for layout room