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Optera Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Cory Shields CPIM CSCP Cory Shields CPIM CSCP's Optera Experience 2002 - 2005
Job Materials Manager at Johnson Controls
Industry Automotive
Experience
Johnson Controls May 2010 - Present
Magna Mirrors 2008 - May 2010
Magna Mirrors 2005 - 2008
Optera 2002 - 2005
Tennant Company 2000 - 2002
Holland Hospital 1997 - 2000
White & White of Southern Michigan 1993 - 1997
Skills
Kanban, JIT, 5S, Continuous Improvement, MRP, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, Manufacturing, Production Planning, PPAP, Materials Management
Education
Grand Valley State University 1996 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Operations Management & International Business
Johnson Controls May 2010 - Present
Magna Mirrors 2008 - May 2010
Magna Mirrors 2005 - 2008
Optera 2002 - 2005
Tennant Company 2000 - 2002
Holland Hospital 1997 - 2000
White & White of Southern Michigan 1993 - 1997
Skills
Kanban, JIT, 5S, Continuous Improvement, MRP, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, Manufacturing, Production Planning, PPAP, Materials Management
Education
Grand Valley State University 1996 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Operations Management & International Business
Chad Ramey Chad Ramey's Optera Experience April 2007 - March 2010
Job Staff Software Dev Engineer at Dell
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Dell December 2014 - Present
National Instruments August 2014 - December 2014
National Instruments July 2012 - August 2014
Paul Bernhard Exhibit Design March 2010 - July 2012
Optera April 2007 - March 2010
Skills
Electrical Controls..., Testing, Project Management, Labview, Linux, Matlab, DFT, PCB design, JTAG 1149.1, Lighting Design, AutoCAD, PLC, Manufacturing..., C++, Test Engineering, Teststand, Python, SketchUp, Boundary Scan, Project Planning, Digital Signal..., Root Cause Problem..., Mentor Graphics, Electrical Engineering, LabVIEW, PCB Design
Education
Kettering University 2007 — 2010
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Dell December 2014 - Present
National Instruments August 2014 - December 2014
National Instruments July 2012 - August 2014
Paul Bernhard Exhibit Design March 2010 - July 2012
Optera April 2007 - March 2010
Skills
Electrical Controls..., Testing, Project Management, Labview, Linux, Matlab, DFT, PCB design, JTAG 1149.1, Lighting Design, AutoCAD, PLC, Manufacturing..., C++, Test Engineering, Teststand, Python, SketchUp, Boundary Scan, Project Planning, Digital Signal..., Root Cause Problem..., Mentor Graphics, Electrical Engineering, LabVIEW, PCB Design
Education
Kettering University 2007 — 2010
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Emilio Machado Emilio Machado's Optera Experience November 2008 - January 2010
Job Delivering Transformative Strategies and Solutions for Accelerated Business Growth
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
ARCA (Global) November 2012 - Present
emmi Technologies, LLC September 2006 - Present
Machado Comex Ltda. November 2002 - Present
FutureLogic, Inc. March 2011 - November 2012
INTERA Soluções em Imagens e Sensores Ltda. January 2010 - March 2011
Optera November 2008 - January 2010
Infinite Peripherals, Inc. November 2002 - October 2008
Bematech S/A April 2000 - November 2002
Blount, Inc. April 1997 - March 2000
New Holland September 1995 - April 1997
Skills
International Business, Latin America, International Sales, Start-ups, Product Development, B2B, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Direct Marketing, Marketing, CRM, Product Management, New Business Development, Management, Sales, Business Strategy, Leadership, Sales Management, Strategic Partnerships, Negotiation, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, P&L Management, Direct Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Manufacturing, Business Planning, Budgets, Product Marketing, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Executive Management, E-commerce, Consulting, Global Strategy, Solution Selling, Technical Product Sales, New business development
Education
IMD Business School 2001 — 2001
Executive Program
FESP 1994 — 1997
Business
Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca 1986 — 1991
Engineer
Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca 1984 — 1986
High School
ARCA (Global) November 2012 - Present
emmi Technologies, LLC September 2006 - Present
Machado Comex Ltda. November 2002 - Present
FutureLogic, Inc. March 2011 - November 2012
INTERA Soluções em Imagens e Sensores Ltda. January 2010 - March 2011
Optera November 2008 - January 2010
Infinite Peripherals, Inc. November 2002 - October 2008
Bematech S/A April 2000 - November 2002
Blount, Inc. April 1997 - March 2000
New Holland September 1995 - April 1997
Skills
International Business, Latin America, International Sales, Start-ups, Product Development, B2B, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Direct Marketing, Marketing, CRM, Product Management, New Business Development, Management, Sales, Business Strategy, Leadership, Sales Management, Strategic Partnerships, Negotiation, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, P&L Management, Direct Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Manufacturing, Business Planning, Budgets, Product Marketing, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Executive Management, E-commerce, Consulting, Global Strategy, Solution Selling, Technical Product Sales, New business development
Education
IMD Business School 2001 — 2001
Executive Program
FESP 1994 — 1997
Business
Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca 1986 — 1991
Engineer
Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca 1984 — 1986
High School
Dave Nordquist Dave Nordquist's Optera Experience October 2004 - February 2008
Job Advanced Quality Engineering Manager at Cascade Engineering
Industry Plastics
Experience
Cascade Engineering September 2013 - Present
Cascade Engineering October 2011 - September 2013
Cascade Engineering September 2010 - October 2011
Cascade Engineering February 2008 - September 2010
Optera October 2004 - February 2008
Magna Donnelly October 2001 - October 2004
Donnelly Corporation October 1995 - October 2001
AMP Industries October 1992 - October 1995
Becker Manufacturing September 1989 - October 1992
Skills
APQP, PPAP, Product Development, Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Quality Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Program Management, Plastics, FMEA, Minitab, GD&T, Quality Management, Change Management, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, Assembly, Supplier Quality, 5S, TS16949, Quality System, Quality Control, ISO, Microsoft Word
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1984 — 1989
Industrial Technology, Computer Aided Manufacturing
Davenport University 2008 — 2009
MBA, Corporate Efficiency
Cascade Engineering September 2013 - Present
Cascade Engineering October 2011 - September 2013
Cascade Engineering September 2010 - October 2011
Cascade Engineering February 2008 - September 2010
Optera October 2004 - February 2008
Magna Donnelly October 2001 - October 2004
Donnelly Corporation October 1995 - October 2001
AMP Industries October 1992 - October 1995
Becker Manufacturing September 1989 - October 1992
Skills
APQP, PPAP, Product Development, Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Quality Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Program Management, Plastics, FMEA, Minitab, GD&T, Quality Management, Change Management, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, Assembly, Supplier Quality, 5S, TS16949, Quality System, Quality Control, ISO, Microsoft Word
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1984 — 1989
Industrial Technology, Computer Aided Manufacturing
Davenport University 2008 — 2009
MBA, Corporate Efficiency
Beau Seaver Beau Seaver's Optera Experience October 2002 - June 2012
Job Vice President of Seating Operations at Herman Miller
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Herman Miller June 2012 - Present
Optera October 2002 - June 2012
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, Six Sigma, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, International Sales, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Team Building, Project Management, Product Management, Automotive
Education
Grand Valley State University 1995 — 1998
BSME, Engineering and Physics
Herman Miller June 2012 - Present
Optera October 2002 - June 2012
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, Six Sigma, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, International Sales, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Team Building, Project Management, Product Management, Automotive
Education
Grand Valley State University 1995 — 1998
BSME, Engineering and Physics
Cory Schaeffer Cory Schaeffer's Optera Experience June 2000 - March 2008
Job Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Leader Energy Storage at GE Power & Water
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
GE Power & Water May 2014 - Present
GE Power & Water December 2012 - May 2014
GE Energy March 2011 - December 2012
Primestar Solar March 2008 - March 2011
Optera June 2000 - March 2008
Micromatic Textron June 1996 - June 2000
Bruischat Environmental January 1994 - June 1996
Skills
Program Management, Lean Manufacturing, Contract Negotiation, Energy, Leadership, Manufacturing, Product Development, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Six Sigma, Electronics, Photovoltaics, Product Management, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Strategic Planning, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Solar Energy, Testing, Semiconductors, Automation, Team Building, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Process Simulation, Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, SPC, FMEA, Electricians, Factory, Management
Education
Penn State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering
GE Power & Water May 2014 - Present
GE Power & Water December 2012 - May 2014
GE Energy March 2011 - December 2012
Primestar Solar March 2008 - March 2011
Optera June 2000 - March 2008
Micromatic Textron June 1996 - June 2000
Bruischat Environmental January 1994 - June 1996
Skills
Program Management, Lean Manufacturing, Contract Negotiation, Energy, Leadership, Manufacturing, Product Development, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Six Sigma, Electronics, Photovoltaics, Product Management, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Strategic Planning, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Solar Energy, Testing, Semiconductors, Automation, Team Building, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Process Simulation, Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, SPC, FMEA, Electricians, Factory, Management
Education
Penn State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering
Barbara Kowalski Barbara Kowalski's Optera Experience 2005 - 2006
Job
Industry Accounting
Experience
Circle Graphics August 2006 - Present
Optera 2005 - 2006
ITT 2000 - 2003
EDS Centrobe 1998 - 2000
CBS Scientific 1991 - 1998
Skills
Manufacturing, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Project Management, Payroll, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Accounting, Analysis, Internal Controls
Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business 2010 — 2010
High Performance Leadership Certification
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2005 — 2008
MBA, Concentration in Accounting
American University - Kogod School of Business 1986 — 1990
B.S., International Business
Circle Graphics August 2006 - Present
Optera 2005 - 2006
ITT 2000 - 2003
EDS Centrobe 1998 - 2000
CBS Scientific 1991 - 1998
Skills
Manufacturing, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, Project Management, Payroll, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Accounting, Analysis, Internal Controls
Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business 2010 — 2010
High Performance Leadership Certification
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2005 — 2008
MBA, Concentration in Accounting
American University - Kogod School of Business 1986 — 1990
B.S., International Business
Brian Tallon Brian Tallon's Optera Experience September 2001 - February 2007
Job Small Business Investor/Owner at Greater Holland Area
Industry Semiconductors
Experience
Greater Holland Area January 2012 - Present
Jiangsu Shunda Electronic Materials January 2008 - June 2011
Jiangsu Shunda Electronic Materials January 2007 - June 2011
Woongjin Polysilicon 2011 - 2011
North American Polysilicon Technology January 2007 - December 2007
Optera September 2001 - February 2007
Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation June 1994 - September 2001
Dow Corning 1985 - 1990
Education
University of Michigan-Flint 1997 — 2001
M.B.A., Businesss
Purdue University 1989 — 1994
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Wawasee High School 1989 — 1994
Greater Holland Area January 2012 - Present
Jiangsu Shunda Electronic Materials January 2008 - June 2011
Jiangsu Shunda Electronic Materials January 2007 - June 2011
Woongjin Polysilicon 2011 - 2011
North American Polysilicon Technology January 2007 - December 2007
Optera September 2001 - February 2007
Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation June 1994 - September 2001
Dow Corning 1985 - 1990
Education
University of Michigan-Flint 1997 — 2001
M.B.A., Businesss
Purdue University 1989 — 1994
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Wawasee High School 1989 — 1994
Emily Bian, CPA's Optera Experience October 2006 - September 2007
Job Director of Accounting & Finance at Evermark LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Evermark LLC August 2013 - Present
AMEC Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited September 2011 - August 2013
UTStarcom Inc. October 2007 - November 2010
Optera October 2006 - September 2007
PricewaterhouseCoopers July 2003 - September 2006
KPMG August 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Licensed CPA, Speaking Chinese, Accounting, Auditing, Variance Analysis, Financial Reporting, IFRS, GAAP, CPA, Tax, Internal Controls, Revenue Recognition, Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, General Ledger, Forecasting, Internal Audit, Consolidation, US GAAP, SEC filings, Due Diligence, Strategic Financial..., Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Statements
Education
Brigham Young University 2000 — 2002
Master of accountancy, Auditing Major
Shanghai International Studies University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Economics, Accounting Major
Evermark LLC August 2013 - Present
AMEC Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited September 2011 - August 2013
UTStarcom Inc. October 2007 - November 2010
Optera October 2006 - September 2007
PricewaterhouseCoopers July 2003 - September 2006
KPMG August 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Licensed CPA, Speaking Chinese, Accounting, Auditing, Variance Analysis, Financial Reporting, IFRS, GAAP, CPA, Tax, Internal Controls, Revenue Recognition, Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, General Ledger, Forecasting, Internal Audit, Consolidation, US GAAP, SEC filings, Due Diligence, Strategic Financial..., Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Statements
Education
Brigham Young University 2000 — 2002
Master of accountancy, Auditing Major
Shanghai International Studies University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Economics, Accounting Major
Sean Haley's Optera Experience Operations ManagerApplied Films Corporation1991 - 2002
Job Account Manager at Optera
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Optera Operations ManagerApplied Films Corporation1991 - 2002
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, International Sales, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Manufacturing, Product Development, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Strategy, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1986 — 1991
BA
Optera Operations ManagerApplied Films Corporation1991 - 2002
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, International Sales, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Manufacturing, Product Development, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Strategy, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1986 — 1991
BA
Sally Myrick's Optera Experience 1995 - 2008
Job Inside Sales at ISG
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
ISG May 2007 - May 2008
Optera 1995 - 2008
Great Lakes Home and Resort March 2006 - January 2007
Optera, sub of Magna Donnelly January 1995 - April 2005
Magna Donnelly November 1995 - December 2004
Donnelly Corporation (Top 10 company to work for in US) 1989 - 2001
Education
Human Resourcs Certification Institute 2005 — 2006
PHR, Human Resouces
Davenport University 1967 — 1969
ISG May 2007 - May 2008
Optera 1995 - 2008
Great Lakes Home and Resort March 2006 - January 2007
Optera, sub of Magna Donnelly January 1995 - April 2005
Magna Donnelly November 1995 - December 2004
Donnelly Corporation (Top 10 company to work for in US) 1989 - 2001
Education
Human Resourcs Certification Institute 2005 — 2006
PHR, Human Resouces
Davenport University 1967 — 1969
Catherine Getz's Optera Experience July 1983 - May 2004
Job Vice President Engineering/Product Development at Touch International
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Getz Business Vice President Engineering/Product DevelopmentTouch InternationalJanuary 2009 - Present
Touch International May 2004 - July 2005
Optera July 1983 - May 2004
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, Continuous Improvement, Product Management, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Strategy, SPC, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Management, Engineering
Education
Michigan State University, College of Engineering 1977 — 1982
BS, Chemical Engineering
Grand Valley State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Getz Business Vice President Engineering/Product DevelopmentTouch InternationalJanuary 2009 - Present
Touch International May 2004 - July 2005
Optera July 1983 - May 2004
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, Continuous Improvement, Product Management, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Strategy, SPC, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Management, Engineering
Education
Michigan State University, College of Engineering 1977 — 1982
BS, Chemical Engineering
Grand Valley State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Sherri Werner's Optera Experience September 2000 - December 2006
Job
Industry
Experience
Colorado Concept Coatings LLC January 2007 - December 2011
Optera September 2000 - December 2006
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1988 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Biology, Environmental Science
Colorado Concept Coatings LLC January 2007 - December 2011
Optera September 2000 - December 2006
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1988 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Biology, Environmental Science
ROBERT EBEL's Optera Experience July 2007 - December 2010
Job Maintenance Manager at Atlas EPS, a Division of Atlas Roofing Corp
Industry Building Materials
Experience
Atlas EPS, a Division of Atlas Roofing Corp December 2010 - Present
Optera July 2007 - December 2010
ADAC Automotive February 2003 - July 2007
US Navy October 1985 - December 1993
Skills
Electrical Controls, C#, PLC, AutoCAD, CMMS, Project Management
Education
Ferris State University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Manufacturing Engineering
Grand Rapids Community College 2002 — 2004
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
Naval Nuclear Power School 1987 — 1987
Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician
Atlas EPS, a Division of Atlas Roofing Corp December 2010 - Present
Optera July 2007 - December 2010
ADAC Automotive February 2003 - July 2007
US Navy October 1985 - December 1993
Skills
Electrical Controls, C#, PLC, AutoCAD, CMMS, Project Management
Education
Ferris State University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Manufacturing Engineering
Grand Rapids Community College 2002 — 2004
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
Naval Nuclear Power School 1987 — 1987
Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician