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Chestnut Ridge, Ny

• Manage team of two shop floor control employees and one project engineer• Integrate sales/marketing forecasts, revenue targets and inventory targets to create overall master production schedules that optimize performance.• Oversee production scheduling for manufacturing operations to ensure that customer order due dates are achieved.• Support analysis of manpower and shop load data to identify key opportunities for cost and material flow reduction; establish and maintain methods… Show more • Manage team of two shop floor control employees and one project engineer• Integrate sales/marketing forecasts, revenue targets and inventory targets to create overall master production schedules that optimize performance.• Oversee production scheduling for manufacturing operations to ensure that customer order due dates are achieved.• Support analysis of manpower and shop load data to identify key opportunities for cost and material flow reduction; establish and maintain methods for accurately forecasting, tracking and analyzing load and performance trends and recommend appropriate action.• Perform periodic inventory reviews/updates to understand position of FGI and WIP. Compare inventory position to bookings forecast and take appropriate steps to minimize inventory level/achieve inventory goals.• Monitor performance (shipments, delivery, backlog, bookings, revenue, lead times etc) of Operations through the creation and use of appropriate reporting tools. Review performance and report exceptions to management. Show less

Chestnut Ridge, Ny

Manager for the manufacturing line responsible for oscilloscopes covering the 1.5 GHz to 100 GHz space. Responsibilities included:• Lead a team of 10-12 production assemblers and technicians.• Drive production cell results in areas of Safety, Quality, Production, and Efficiency• Conduct regular team meetings to review results and build action plans.• Approve vacations and weekly timecards.• Make overtime decisions based on production needs.• Manage performance… Show more Manager for the manufacturing line responsible for oscilloscopes covering the 1.5 GHz to 100 GHz space. Responsibilities included:• Lead a team of 10-12 production assemblers and technicians.• Drive production cell results in areas of Safety, Quality, Production, and Efficiency• Conduct regular team meetings to review results and build action plans.• Approve vacations and weekly timecards.• Make overtime decisions based on production needs.• Manage performance including one-on-ones, feedback, annual reviews, and goal setting. Show less

Chestnut Ridge, Ny

Manufacturing Engineer for the manufacturing line responsible for oscilloscopes covering the 1.5 GHz to 100 GHz space. Responsibilities included:• Bridge/transfer all aspects of new products from Design to Operations• Troubleshooting of manufacturing problems to maintain product flow• Train personnel on electronic troubleshooting, mechanical and computer skills• Develop and execute cost cutting initiatives• Plan and implement manufacturing processes• Develop and… Show more Manufacturing Engineer for the manufacturing line responsible for oscilloscopes covering the 1.5 GHz to 100 GHz space. Responsibilities included:• Bridge/transfer all aspects of new products from Design to Operations• Troubleshooting of manufacturing problems to maintain product flow• Train personnel on electronic troubleshooting, mechanical and computer skills• Develop and execute cost cutting initiatives• Plan and implement manufacturing processes• Develop and execute process improvements• Comment on new product designs and identify candidates for improvements/changes• Create and review engineering changes• Review and comment on manufacturing test software• Analyze and report on manufacturing and engineering data Show less

Hardware Engineer for this OEM/ODM developer and manufacturer of avionics hardware and software systems for major national and international clients in the military/aerospace industries. Test and Troubleshooting Team Lead, 2013 – 2014Project Hardware Team Lead, 2012 – 2013Project Engineer, 2011 – 2012Hardware Engineer, 2006 – 2010• Design, Analysis, and Test/Verification for Cockpit Voice/Flight Data Recorders, Deployable Emergency Location Transmitter Beacons, Airborne… Show more Hardware Engineer for this OEM/ODM developer and manufacturer of avionics hardware and software systems for major national and international clients in the military/aerospace industries. Test and Troubleshooting Team Lead, 2013 – 2014Project Hardware Team Lead, 2012 – 2013Project Engineer, 2011 – 2012Hardware Engineer, 2006 – 2010• Design, Analysis, and Test/Verification for Cockpit Voice/Flight Data Recorders, Deployable Emergency Location Transmitter Beacons, Airborne Mission Recorders, and Avionics Control Units• Test Plans and Procedures, including, but not limited to, System Test Plans, Manufacturing Test Procedures, RF Test Procedures, and Software Test Procedures.• Qualification testing to MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, DO-160, and MIL-STD-810 standards• Manufacturing support throughout test and build phases• Engineering and Manufacturing activity facilitation and expediting during all phases of project• Member, Change Control Board and Material Review Board• On-site customer integration support and training• Main engineering point of contact for customers and end-users• Coordinate team members, assign tasks, manage schedules, report status Show less

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, 3.988 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society

Bs, Electrical Engineering Technologies, 3.8 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Phi Omega Epsilon - FDU Senior Honor Society

Aas, Electrical Engineering Technologies, 3.7 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society