Steve Cunningham Email & Phone Number

Denver Metropolitan Area

Golden, Co

Responsible for developing the overarching vision for company-wide profitable growth. Researching and executing plans for business development in existing adjacent markets, as well as new technology launches.

Greater Denver Area

Led the manufacturing teams for all Product Lines for North America. Led a cross-product line restructure of the manufacturing teams. Led multiple projects implementing lean manufacturing and creative approaches to deliver more than $8M in savings quarter on quarter. Implemented six-sigma approaches and 5S projects to improve efficiency, safety and quality. Developed capacity planning tools as well as standardized metrics to drive performance across the Region.Development of strategy across the Region Oversight of performance across the RegionOversight and Guidance For: -- Manufacturing Strategy and Execution -- Resource Allocation Across North America -- Talent Development -- Ensuring Operations are conforming with Standard Operating Practices -- Establishing and Monitoring KPI’s for Product Lines -- Primary interface between Operations and Product Development-- New Product Introductions & Launches Communication and Alignment across the Region Team Building Competitive Intelligence Shared Best Practices/Lessons Learned/Successes

Greater Denver Area

Responsible for leading a team of 50+ multi-disciplinary engineers providing technical support for artificial lift equipment selection, configuration and operation in North America for Oilfield Services Company. § Coordinate activities, proactively adapt roles to changing market needs, and manage results across 5 teams and 9 cities§ Duties include consistently increasing responsibility for teamwork, retention, goal setting, mentorship§ Foster culture of innovation and accountability§ Interface extensively with customers at all organizational levels, from project proposal, bidding and negotiation, to execution and delivery.§ Dramatically raised visbility and effectiveness of engineering team§ Create and sustain detailed business process and technical records/documentation.§ Responsible for hiring, evaluating, budgeting, and career planning for all direct reports.

Manage full range of operations. Responsible for identifying, developing and implementing feasible solutions to address strategic business initiatives. Manage multiple project portfolios supporting the Department of Defense. § Duties include meeting budget and schedule requirements and overseeing the work of teams consisting of software, electrical, and mechanical engineers as well as assembly line technicians.§ Provide cost management, price negotiation and Make/Buy Decisions.§ Interface extensively with customers at all organizational levels, from project proposal, bidding and negotiation, to execution and delivery.§ Production Planning, detailed material and human resource planning.§ Create and sustain detailed business process and technical records/documentation.§ Develop and continually revise detailed budgets and cash flow projections.§ Responsible for hiring, firing, evaluating, budgeting, and career planning for all direct reports.

Developed navigation/mapping system and autonomous control system on a tractor for the Joint Amphibious Mine Countermeasures (JAMC) program for the USMC. Led a team of students and researchers. Coordinated scheduling and resources. Responsible for packaging and mounting of systems and sensors. Developed and implemented software to facilitate robust communication between remote processors. Developed control software on UNIX/Solaris and VME/VXWorks platforms.

Developed C/C++ programs to facilitate network administration and management. Responsible for software development to manage, monitor and automate center-wide network processes. Wrote software to automate network-user database to track network usage and assist network security. Developed software used globally to assist the World-Wide Network Address program.

Msme, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: As a graduate teaching assistant, Taught COSMOS FEA package. Developed software to aid conversion of AutoCAD.

Bsme, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Coursework focused on advanced computer control of machines, mechanical design, kinematics and dynamics.