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Guelph, On, Ca

Cambridge, Ontario, Ca

Responsible for Engineering Teams in Cambridge, Ontario & Medina, Ohio.In addition, supporting the Digital Service Team of Jamesway introducing a new cloud-based Hatchery Management application.Product developments include new hatchery equipment and digital solutions.Product designs focus on new generations of incubators and hatchers, value engineering, supply chain optimization and customer service.Actively collaborating with the Digital Team at our sister company in Belgium developing cloud computing solutions and IoT applications for hatcheries.

Cambridge, Ontario, Ca

Jamesway - Chick MasterGlobal leader - Incubator and Hatchery equipment for the poultry industryTechnical responsibilities: Incubators & hatchery equipment, R&D, product development, custom designs, manufacturing support, product management, project management, technical documentation, user manuals, VA/VE objectives, on-time deliveries, technical service support, acquisition - Mechanical, Electrical, Software.

Cambridge, Ontario, Ca

Glen Dimplex Americas is the world leader in electric heating and renewable energy solutions.Glen Dimplex Americas Limited is a member of the Glen Dimplex Group of companies of Dublin, Ireland.Reporting to the COO at Glen Dimplex Americas in Cambridge, Ontario.Responsible for new innovation, patent applications and new consumer product launches.Leading a highly skilled and diversified engineering team of 10.Manage new product designs, enhancements, packaging and their safety engaging with product management, manufacturing, marketing and sales.Engineering responsibilities include mechanical, electrical and software developments.Key team member of IBP (Integrated Business Planning) implementation with focus on product roadmaps.Cross-functional introduction to 'Design Thinking' methodology.Responsible for technical performance and safety tests in our UL certified laboratory (ISO 10725).Manage the specifications of a variety of furniture complimenting electrical appliances.Partnering with IoT competences to develop electrical heating products with wireless connectivity features.Launched a new line voltage thermostat with WiFi hub, cloud connectivity and App controls. Support all supply chain and manufacturing requirements at different manufacturing facilities in Canada, US, Ireland, Vietnam and China.Working with a variety of customers from individual customers to distributors to retail to on-line sales.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Global manufacturer of custom hot runner systems including co-injection applicationsReported to the Presidents of Americas & Asia and the President of Global Engineering.Managed technical sales engineering, design engineering and spare parts services with a diversified team of 60.Collaborated with satellite offices in India, China, US, Germany and Brazil by leading communication, business processes and business system requirements.Implemented lean manufacturing principles, 5S assessments and exercised value stream mapping sessions to reduce the delivery times within the design and manufacturing processes.Ensured hands-on collaboration and engagement of R&D, production design and manufacturing teams improving on-time deliveries up to 95% as a key performance measurement (KPI).Sponsored a successful international implementation of a Product Data Management (PDM) / Product Lifecycle Management solution (PLM) (Windchill/PTC) within 12 months.Received a promotion and a President’s Excellence Award for my talents and technical contributions in 2013.

Guelph, On, Ca

Global manufacturer of components and systems for the automotive industry, energy & mobile industrial marketsReported to the Operations and General Manager of the LPC plant (powertrain and engine blocks).Managed manufacturing engineering including program/project management with a team of 15.Monitored APQP and PPAP and the targeted prototype and tooling timelines with the team.

Hanover, Md, Us

Manufacturer of CNC Horizontal Boring Mills, Machining Centers, Vertical Turning and Grinding Centers Sales (Phillips Engineering Technologies/Phillips Heavy Machine Tools)Reported to CEO at head office in Hanover, Maryland, US and Board of Directors with a revenue of $25M.Received two promotions from Operations Manager to General Manager to President within two years based on operational excellence and recovery of customer confidence.Managed sales, finance, engineering, IT, operations, quality, supply chain and service with a plant of 95.Financial responsibilities include P&L, capital investments and high value procurement requirements.Identified all SR&ED opportunities and prepared required technical documentation. Managed the liquidation of Phillips Engineering Technologies by winding down the assembly and rebranded to Phillips Heavy Machine Tools as a distribution center.Accountable for the design and manufacturing of one of the world largest custom horizontal mills (40m/130ft. in length and 350t in weight) and its foundation at the US Navy in Pearl Harbor with a CAPEX value of $20M.Established a joint venture and international partnerships by transferring technical design and manufacturing to China, Korea, Poland and Romania.Received a Virtuoso Award for my leadership as General Manager restoring customer confidence in 2010.

York, Pa, Us

Manufacturer of Injection Molding Machinery & Automation EquipmentReported to the Vice President of Operations.Managed R&D, production and service engineering with four technical disciplines:Mechanical, hydraulics, electrical and software with a total team of 25.Continuous improvement (CI) sponsor and team member of various successful CI-projects resulting in restructuring measures and manufacturing process changes. Led new technical developments of injection molding machines, their product configuration and technical capabilities for the markets of Americas within the requested timelines.

York, Pa, Us

Reported to the CIO at Engel Austria and the CFO at Engel Canada.Streamlined business systems in line with Engel’s global IT-strategy (US, Canada, Mexico) with a team of 7.

York, Pa, Us

Reported to IT Manager at Engel Canada.International implementations and upgrades of SAP R/3 systems between Engel Austria and North America.Specialized in sales order management, product configuration, engineering and production processes.Completed the implementation of a document management solution to accelerate the access to global engineering data.Project Manager of customized engineering workbenches with a functional completion within 12 months.

York, Pa, Us

Reported to Engineering Manager.Established product and component design guidelines with training responsibilities for engineering staff.Introduced design and tooling standards based on internal manufacturing processes.Introduced design evaluation procedures to engineering in cooperation with the Quality team:Design for Assembly, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Reliability and Maintainability (DFMEA).

York, Pa, Us

Bolton, On, Ca

Global manufacturer of Injection Molding Machinery and Automation Equipment

Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, De

Global chemical and pharmaceutical companyCo-op terms as a requirement for my mechanical engineering degree from the Hochschule Niederrhein in Krefeld, Germany.

B.Sc. (Eng.), Mechanical Engineering

Leadership Advantage: Accountability 3.0, Emotionally Intelligent Leader 3.0, Strategic Thinking 3.0

Education record

Microsoft Dynamics Ax (Axapta)

Management 2: The Advanced Managers Course

Management 1: The New Managers Course

Project Systems

Variant Configurator I & Ii

Pratical Training Semester: Finite Element Analysis

Machinist/Millwright