CAREER SUMMARYHighly qualified mechanical engineer with extensive experience in manufacturing processes. Combined strengths in concepting, estimating, project engineering, design, and installation. Self starter with strong communication, networking and negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment or work independently. Excellent customer support, troubleshooting, and machine / process problem solving skills. Projects, drawings, and machinery consistently delivered on-time, within specifications, project requirements, standards, validation procedures, environmental guidelines, safety guidelines, and at the highest level of quality. • Flexible Manufacturing Systems• Servo System Applications• Vision Systems ( Robot and Fixed Mounted )• Robotic Manufacturing Systems• Part Type Verification Systems• RTV Sealant Application Systems• Conveyor Systems and Equipment• Sensor Technology Products• Safety Systems and Components• CNC Machining Work Fixtures and Tooling• Robot End of Arm Tooling / Grippers• Online and Offline Gauges• Multiple Part Type Flexible Pallets• Building Prototype Parts and Tooling• Diagnostic Testing Fixtures and Stations• Manual Manufacturing Ergonomics• Laser Inspection Systems• Modular Assemblies• Automated Fastening SystemsRECENT MAJOR PROJECTS• GM Flint Volt Engine line Proposal & Project Engineering (2008-2009)• GM Romulus & St. Catharines Project 40 consisting of (8) New Auto Stations (2007-2008)• GM Tonawanda I4 Engine & Head Assembly Re-arrangement/Retool (2006-2007) (The success of this project elevated Cinetic Automation to GM’s top vendor status)• Ford Windsor Engine HVL 4.6L, 5.4L, 6.8L, 3V Model Retool (2000-2005)Specialties: • Processing of new lean manufacturing systems • Optimizing existing manufacturing systems• Concept & design of complicated / difficult assembly stations