Supervise manufacturing operations of nylon production for tier 1 and tier 2 supplier of Stainmaster Carpet automotive and residential applications.

Supervise 30 direct and indirect labor employees for an FDA regulated manufacturer of plastic beverage and pharmaceutical containers. Areas of responsibility include Injection Molding, One and Two Step Blow Molding, Labeling, Packaging along with facilitating maintenance activities.

Supervise product assembly operations, including over 20 direct labor employees, for the Injection Molding, Surface Mount Technologies, and Final Assembly of Home Entertainment and Automotive Systems. Supported Lean Manufacturing efforts and Six Sigma Kaizen events to improve overall equipment efficiency. Obtained Vice President's Award for assistance with improving First Pass Yields and General Motors PPM Rates for the Injection Molding Business Unit.Maintained QS9000 and TS16949 certifications for the Automotive Systems Division and ISO9001 certifications in the Home Entertainment Division. ISO14001 Safety Standards.Implemented 5-S systems to sustain a strong housekeeping environment and culture. Recognized for one year of zero lost time accidents in for the Columbia Molding Business Unit. Developed employees' skills in a high turn over environment to maintain quality, delivery and cost objectives.Assessed employees' performance and accountability to identify opportunities for improvement and recognition for exceeding standards. Developed on-line Operator Quick Reference Guides for Injection Molding First Piece Inspection criteria while temporarily assigned to the Bose Manufacturing Education & Development Group.

Supervised 30 to 70 direct labor employees for a world-class manufacturer of medical devices in the areas of Injection Molding, Insert Molding, Product Assembly, Automated Equipment, Packaging, and Warehouse.Implemented and coordinated various cost effectiveness programs ultimately resulting in over $100k annual labor savings. Minimized operating costs by measuring performance metrics including quality assurance, scrap/rework variances, and labor efficiencies. Ensured compliance of regulatory affairs to sustain FDA requirements, ISO9001, and ISO14001 certifications. Performed production scheduling activities as backup to the Production Planner.

Provided general cost accounting support for a Multimedia and Software Development lab.Monitored and processed data for labor allocations and departmental operating costs. Reported monthly financial and budget review.

Performed various production responsibilities for a world-class manufacturer of semiconductor technologies including Engineering Technician and Process Operator. Gained experience in ceramic substrate and thin films manufacturing, silicon wafer processing, electroless plating, sputterring, and photo etching. Co-authored a report published in an IBM journal for research performed on Thin Film's Polymer processing while on assignment with IBM Yorktown Research Division.