ENGINEER
Focus of Interest: Process | Manufacturing | Project | Testing | Quality | Industrial Engineering
Technically inclined, hands-on, and results-oriented professional offering broad-based background in quality programs, lean manufacturing. Knowledgeable of ISO standards, manufacturing processes and requirements, and lean manufacturing principles. Skilled at leading and mentoring high-caliber teams in accomplishing assigned tasks and responsibilities. Expert at collaborating with all level of professionals to establish long-term business relationships and maintain efficient business operations. Familiar with process control plans and continual improvement projects. Adept at integrating innovative and cost-effective processes to streamline and expedite workflow. Areas of expertise include:
* FUEL, OIL, WATER LIQUID/LIQUID SEPARATION
* PROCESS VALIDATION
* ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS
* PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
* CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
* PROJECT MANAGEMENT
* LABORATORY TESTING
* ISO9001 AUDITS AND COMPLIANCE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VELCON-PARKER, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
SENIOR ENGINEER, SR. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
2000-Present
Engineering Operations
* Provide expert oversight to 9,000-ft² 2700gpm jet fuel, diesel, insulating oil and hydraulic oil filtration laboratories
* Supervise Technicians in extremely detailed high stress laboratory environment
* In charge of cartridge Sustainment Engineering
* Efficiently manage military vessel contract, worth $18M, while serving as the design, manufacturing, and process engineer lead
* Conceptualize and generate engineering drawings as well as fixture and tooling design
* Render support to manufacturing operations, from Bill of Materials documentation to factory layout development
* Act as a liaison to all vendors, responsible for the first article inspections and part validation
* Assume accountability in purchasing equipment and administering material compatibility
* Utilize keen attention to detail in facilitating laboratory experiments
Regulatory Compliance:
* Ensure strict adherence with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements
* Deal with conducting Energy Institute (EI), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), Department of Defense (MIL) and Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) specification qualification tests
Growth and Development Impacts
* Played a major role in devising filtration components and systems which included molded plastic components, metal, and textile media, as well as three patented inventions
* Served as the driving force behind the successful reduction of product costs by 35% through the demonstration of efficient leadership and decision-making skills, incurring an estimated $684K in company savings
* Designed entire new diesel fuel filtration product line, which has generated millions in new sales within one year of launch
* Produced and launched the highest flow Category M jet fuel coalescer/separator worldwide; new digital flow system (2700gpm) in jet fuel laboratory; oily water separator systems, worth $200K; and Stokes Law algorithm to predict oily water plate pack efficiency
* Successfully received Hustle Awards and Good Attitude Awards
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER 2000
Engineering Operations
* Leveraged industry expertise in leading the lean manufacturing implementation, process improvements, 5S implementation, and process mapping
Strategic Planning
* Held responsible for reorganizing and improving procedures as well as purchasing new $120K pleater from Germany, planned and implemented new factory layout, ensure full ISO compliance
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