3311
Bob Wallace Ave
Huntsville, Alabama
(256) 534-7282
careers@fpchuntsville.com
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 1994
Courses
focused on fundamental concepts (Structures, System Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics,
Thermodynamics, Control Systems) and design for manufacturing.
Engine
Technology Company, Kirkwood, TX 1996 - present
Process Engineer for fuel-injector body grinding and honing operations. Responsibilities include: Identifying process problems and developing and implementing solutions; project management.
Accomplishments include:
· Productivity improvement – production increased 50% in 9 months.
· Cost reduction – tooling cost reduced 33%; scrap cost reduced 18% from 1998.
· Capacity improvement – installation and qualification of $1.1 million of grinding equipment; process development resulting in 11% reduction in cycle time.
Area
Manager for fuel-injector spray tip department.
Responsibilities included: Management of manpower and resources; manipulation of
bottleneck operations to increase throughput; initiating and leading continuous
improvement projects. Accomplishments included:
· Supervision and motivation of a UAW workforce of 22 employees.
· Production increased 50% in 8 months.
·
Rearrangements of green machining work cell,
resulting in improved flexibility and product flow.
Dodem
Systems, Inc., Keene, NH 1994 - 1996
Lead engineer and designer of Communications project, including development of an electromagnetic shielding device for cellular telephones. Responsibilities included: design generation and modification, all testing of product effectiveness, and market research.
Accomplishments
included:
·
Patent pending for electromagnetic shielding
device for cellular telephones.
One
year of college-level Japanese. BASIC, C, and HTML programming languages.
Experienced
with QS 9000 and ISO 9001 certification. Use of computer-aided drawing (ProE and
ClarisCAD). Excel, MSOffice, MSOutlook, MatLab, Minitab, SPC1Pro, LaTeX, Unix.
Excellent grammar and editing skills. Accomplished machinist.