
2006-2008 | Level II Technical Support Analyst
Security Administrator in charge of security policies, issuing user id's and passwords for the Covisint System. Implemented back-end business applications with EDI interfaces. Manipulated hierarchy structures within the Covisint Portal System. Technical liaison with the maintenance and development team evaluating and reporting bugs. Established and maintained relationships with team members, Product Support and Sales.
2008-2011 | Operations Manager
Inventory Management including: Goods Receipt, Damaged Goods/Discrepancy Goods Receipt from Production, Inter-warehouse transfer, Storage Location to Storage Location transfer, Provision for Stock, End of Period Valuation and Period End Closing. Coordinated with logistics organizations to ensure pricing was agreeable, and schedules were met. Supervised and managed the receiving of the inbound and outbound shipments. Managed revenue and expenses to reflect budget constraints.
2013-2013 | Manufacturing Engineer
Independently developed, created, managed and updated CNC programs, set-up sheets, tool sheets, and other documentation related to the manufacturing process. Investigated root causes of customer and/or supplier rejections and internal quality failures, as well as the disposition of non-conforming parts. Tested and inspected products during the manufacturing operations to determine if the items met specifications and complied with established standards and methods for inspection, including: testing, evaluation and calibration. Designed and manufactured work-holding devices and tooling, and based on tool-life and established the re-order points to ensure availability. Participated in the post-production reviews and evaluations of specific manufacturing operations, including equipment performance and product quality. Provided on-the-job training to ensure the set-up associates and the operator s understood the process, inspection and documentation requirements, thus achieving high quality and productivity standards. Supported the implementation of applicable lean manufacturing techniques with production associates. Troubleshooting of daily production problems through root cause analysis techniques. Developed and maintained program documentation
2012-2013 | CNC Machinist/Programmer
Roughing and finishing operations from rough stock to finished parts, aluminum to stainless steel. Machine Maintenance, Machine Set Up, Part Set up, Tool offsets. Quality inspections, using calipers, test indicators, micrometers and other measuring tools to meet strict tolerances. Utilization CAD and CAM software in order to engineer parts from print. Experience using Mazak, Haas, Okuma-Howa, Fadal and Kitamura machines as well as Fanuc controllers.
2013-Present | Manufacturing Engineer
-Worked with CAD/CAM software to create forging dies and 3d molds -Imported CAD models into CNC software in order to create tool paths to machine parts -Uploaded ready-made programs, performed tool changes, set-ups and operated CNC mills. -Resolved any design and manufacturing issues within the tool room -Used Product Visualization techniques to determine materials required and machines needed to fabricate parts. -Participated in the post-production reviews and evaluations of specific manufacturing operations, including equipment performance and product quality -Investigated root causes of customer and/or supplier rejections and internal quality failures, as well as the disposition of non-conforming parts -Supported the implementation of applicable lean manufacturing techniques along with production associates. - Troubleshooting of daily production problems through root cause analysis techniques
Master of Business Administration (MBA)