Summary Experience 01/2015 - Present 11/2011 - 10/2014 3/2003 - 10/2011 07/1996 - 3/2003 Offering a wide range of skill sets in manufacturing and the business of delivering products and services. With a strong base in Mechanical Engineering and toolmaking that is complimented with planning, document control, mfg process, and design review. * * * * Operations/Production Mgr. M+M Industries Inc. Northglenn, CO * At this start-up firearms manufacturer there were several departments to be established and procedures created on how they would be run. There was also the task of mfg tooling and writing assembly process's that needed to be created * increased efficiencies/methods to value that were exponential to ones in place or not yet existing. * Developed manufacturing processes for both assembly and machining, used in training personnel * Designed all tooling fixtures to gain consistent and accurate components/sub-assy's. * * Materials Planner/Op's Sierra Nevada Corporation Louisville, CO * At SNC, SSG (Space Systems Group) where I reported in Louisville made satellites, space vehicles and devises/components for the Space flight & test flight industry. * My efforts served areas including Operations/Materials, QA, Production, Test Lab and Mech Eng. * Utilized various operating/configuration mgmt.. systems such as Agile, EPDM, Windchill and Costpoint * Run/analyze MRP/ERP reports to determine Planning/procurement requirements for production * Worked with and aided Engineering to review component design for manufacturability prior to RFQ * * Technical Customer Support Electro-Mechanical Products Inc. Denver, CO EMP is a $13 Million/yr contract manufacturer that machines precision components and assembles electro-mechanical devises. In this specialist position, managing a diverse customer base through all aspects of ordering, quotations, document control, job flow and finally to delivery. * ISO 9000, lead auditor that was successful in retaining ISO registration and continuous improvement. * Managed several international clients in locations such as China, Thailand, Singapore, Italy, Canada * Managed document control team that kept us compliant with all customers document programs. * Managed critical materials that were long lead-time items to ensure timely procurement. * Production Supr/Toolmaker Heckman Specialties Livingston, MT * This very specialized firearm (shotgun) manufacturer and repair facility had capabilities to take valuable museum pieces and restore them as well as make tactical high tech weaponry. At his facility there were contracts for some DOD projects for 'prototype barrels' for projectile testing. * Installed/set-up gun drilling' production machines' for various size barrels * Led a group of 5 certified Gunsmiths in the production aspects of machining and inspection. * Created BOM's for jobs and made custom tooling for them. * Maintained a file system for all job records that entered machining/repair operations. * 11/1990 - 5/1996 * * * * * Toolmaker - Mfg. Engineer Tech. Uniform Tube Inc. Collegeville, PA * At this precision tubing products company, the Toolmakers were direct reports to Engineering and built/designed tooling as a team. Supporting the fabrication/production dept. was a critical element of this position. There was an array of industries that were our customer base, aerospace, medical, dental, surgical, and specifications/documentation were very prominent. * Played instrumental role in implementing a SPC program in our fabrication dept. * Member of award presented by Stryker and HP for component 'rapid tooling design'. Key member on a 2nd shift fabrication/production support team. At At this start-up firearms manufacturer there were several departments to be established and procedures created on how they would be run. There was also the task of mfg tooling and writing assembly process's that needed to be created * increased efficiencies/methods to value that were exponential to ones in place or not yet existing. * Developed manufacturing processes for both assembly and machining, used in training personnel * Designed all tooling fixtures to gain consistent and accurate components/sub-assy's. * * SNC SSG (Space Systems Group) where I reported in Louisville made satellites space vehicles and devises/components for the Space flight & test flight industry. My efforts served areas including Operations/Materials QA Production Test Lab and Mech Eng. * Utilized various operating/configuration mgmt.. systems such as Agile EPDM Windchill and Costpoint * Run/analyze MRP/ERP reports to determine Planning/procurement requirements for production * Worked with and aided Engineering to review component design for manufacturability prior to RFQ At EMP is a $13 Million/yr contract manufacturer that machines precision components and assembles electro-mechanical devises. In this specialist position, managing a diverse customer base through all aspects of ordering, quotations, document control, job flow and finally to delivery. * ISO 9000, lead auditor that was successful in retaining ISO registration and continuous improvement. * Managed several international clients in locations such as China, Thailand, Singapore, Italy, Canada * Managed document control team that kept us compliant with all customers document programs. * Managed critical materials that were long lead-time items to ensure timely procurement. * Production Supr/Toolmaker Heckman Specialties Livingston, MT * This very specialized firearm (shotgun) manufacturer and repair facility had capabilities to take valuable museum pieces and restore them as well as make tactical high tech weaponry. At his facility there were contracts for some DOD projects for 'prototype barrels' for projectile testing. * Installed/set-up gun drilling' production machines' for various size barrels * Led a group of 5 certified Gunsmiths in the production aspects of machining and inspection. * Created BOM's for jobs and made custom tooling for them. * Maintained a file system for all job records that entered machining/repair operations. * this precision tubing products company the Toolmakers were direct reports to Engineering and built/designed tooling as a team. Supporting the fabrication/production dept. was a critical element of this position. There was an array of industries that were our customer base aerospace medical dental surgical and specifications/documentation were very prominent. * Played instrumental role in implementing a SPC program in our fabrication dept. * Member of award presented by Stryker and HP for component 'rapid tooling design'. Key member on a 2nd shift fabrication/production support team.

Highlights:

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Mechanical Engineering
• Planning
• Support
• Aerospace
• Autocad
• process engineering
• toolmaking
• operations
• procedures