Fortunate enough to have proactively left the full-time workforce after 36 years of working with some of the finest people on the most rewarding projects imaginable. Available, on an as-needed basis, for customers to utilize my experience and passion for automotive electronics technology development.Motivated, personable, customer-focused technical leader with an extensive track record of success. Recognizes that excellence in leadership means a balanced focus on strategy, execution, and talent. Able to work well with all levels of the organization. Demonstrates a tireless commitment to objectives achievement. Excellent team-builder. Comfortable expressing and sharing expertise. Well-published with vast internal and external presentation experience.Versatile and flexible – able to deliver under extreme pressure. Extensive international experience – has supported global customers and led global teams. A proven problem solver who has demonstrated the ability to firefight - but focuses on avoiding problems in the first place. Experienced in Product and Technology Development, Systems Engineering, Lean, and Six Sigma. Six Sigma Green Belt and graduate of Lean Manufacturing College as well as Lean University. Introduced Lean principles into TE’s engineering factory with a focus on technical innovation, product technical strategy, and technical competency.Specialties: Technology Strategy; Advanced Product Development; Automotive Electronics; Lean Product Design; Six-Sigma Methodology; Vehicle Architectures for Automotive Electronics.
Listed skills include Six Sigma, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, and 41 others.