OBJECTIVE
To continue to incorporate my technical management knowledge in a progression towards an Executive Management position.
EDUCATION
MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY---MURFREESBORO, TN.
B.S. Degree---December 15, 2001.
Major---Engineering Technology
Concentration---Design Engineering Technology
U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Apprenticeship Certificate---Aerospace Ground Equipment (2/88-6/88)
600 hrs of instruction.
Apprenticeship Certificate---Electronic Principles / Warfare (5/91-5/92)
1500 hrs of instruction.
EXPERIENCE
Sandvik Mining and Construction --- Alachua, FL
ENGINEERING MANAGER - Product Safety / Project Management (02/08-Present)
Product Line: Surface Mining Equipment
Customer Base: Mt Arthur Coal, BHP Billiton, Anglo Coal, Newmont, Western Coal
• Coordinate and direct R&D projects with 3- 7 million dollar budgets. Making detailed plans to accomplish goals and develop the integration of cross-functional activities utilizing Gate principles.
• Analyze technology, resource needs, and engineering systems to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
• Recruit employees; assign, direct, and evaluate their work; and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
• Prepare budgets, bids, and contracts for engineering systems.
• Control Document and Data integrity by developing and implement policies, standards and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed in the department.
• Integrate Product Safety into the Product Development by utilizing the Global Project Model for Product & Service Development.
• Evaluate products for potential hazards or damage that could occur from product misuse.
Sandvik Mining and Construction Cont. --- Alachua, FL
• Recommend procedures for detection, prevention, and elimination of product hazards.
• Conduct research to evaluate safety levels for Rotary and DTH surface drilling products.
• Investigate causes of incidents or accidents related to product usage and develop solutions to minimize or prevent recurrence.
• Facilitate all Product Safety Global Compliancy audits.
Johnson Controls, Inc.---Cadiz, KY.
SR. QUALITY ENGINEER (10/07- 02/08)
Product Line: Seat Frames for automobile industry.
Customer Base: Ford, GM, Honda, Nissan, Toyota, and Chrysler.
• Facilitate deployment of global metrics across all manufacturing plants.
• Support product engineering teams in the resolution of top warranty issues and in the appl...
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