A. O. Smith
Industry: Manufacturing company
DescriptionA. O. Smith Corporation is an American manufacturer of both residential and commercial water heaters and boilers. It is the largest manufacturer and marketer of water heaters in North America. It also supplies water treatment products in the Asian market. Headquarters: Milwaukee, WI CEO: Ajita G. Rajendra (Jan 1, 2013–) Revenue: 2.5 billion USD (2015) Founder: Arthur Oliver Smith Founded: 1874, Milwaukee, WI Number of employees: 10,900 (As of 11 December 2013)
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A. O. Smith Employees
Weil-McLain April 2012 - Present
ASGE 2015 - 2015
ASGE 2015 - 2015
A. O. Smith January 2008 - April 2012
R. W. Beckett July 1994 - December 2007
McKee Run Generatng Station January 1991 - January 1992
General Dynamics Electric Boat Division June 1986 - January 1991
Skills
Solidworks, Microsoft Excel, Pro-E, Autocad, CorelDraw, EPDM, PLM, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Word, Tow Motor operation, Customer Service, Technical Service, Automotive Repair, Engineering, Testing, Product Design, Heat Transfer, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Mechanical Engineering
Education
Ohio University 2003 — 2005
Master's Degree, Engineering Management
United States Merchant Marine Academy 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's Degree, Marine Engineering Systems
DiversiTech Corporation January 2015 - Present
Parker Hannifin - Sporlan Division February 2013 - January 2015
Regal Beloit (Formerly A.O.Smith) March 2010 - February 2013
A. O. Smith 2006 - 2010
Emerson Climate Technologies 2002 - 2006
Emerson Climate Technologies 1999 - 2002
Hanesbrands Inc. 1992 - 1999
Skills
Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Sales Operations, Strategy, Management, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Leadership, Sales, Strategic Planning, Selling, Team Leadership, Project Management, Marketing, HVAC, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Forecasting, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, Air Conditioning, Operations Management, Quality Management, Pricing, Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Refrigeration, Motors, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Engineering, Program Management, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, International Sales, P&L Management
Education
North Carolina State University 1988 — 1992
BS, TXM, Mechanical Engineering, Business Management
Gardner-Webb University 1995 — 1997
MBA, Marketing and Sales
A. O. Smith August 2010 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Budgets, 5S, Process Improvement, Team Building, Six Sigma, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Coker College 2013 — 2015
BS - Now I'll have a certification for it! lol, Business Management
Briarwood College, CT
Associate's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, B (3.37)
CRC Engineering Support, LLC May 2015 - Present
EMTEQ November 2014 - May 2015
A. O. Smith March 2009 - November 2014
A.O. Smith June 2008 - March 2009
A.O. Smith September 2002 - July 2008
Eaton Corporation September 1997 - September 2002
Skills
Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Labview, Engineering Management, Embedded Systems, Engineering, FMEA, Product Development, Testing, CAD, Troubleshooting, PCB design, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, R&D, PCB Design, LabVIEW
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Information Technology, Software Engineering
ITT Technical Institute-Greenfield 1995 — 1997
Associate of Applied Science, Electronics Engineering Technology
Emerson Climate Technologies September 2013 - Present
Emerson Climate Technologies February 2012 - Present
IR Technologies September 2009 - February 2012
Indus Valley Consultants Inc January 2009 - September 2009
A. O. Smith October 2003 - June 2009
American Greetings June 1985 - February 2003
Skills
Inventory Management, Logistics, Manufacturing, Order Management, ERP, Oracle Applications, International, Oracle E-Business Suite, Bill of Materials, Supply Chain Management, Oracle Discoverer, Business Process, Process Improvement, Program Management, Analysis, Operations Management, Training, Warehousing, Project Planning, Materials Management, Logistics Management, Management, Continuous Improvement, Business Analysis, Procurement, Demand Planning, Inventory Control, MRP, Business Process..., Oracle, Oracle HR, Six Sigma, Software Documentation, OBIEE, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Integration, WIP, Business Intelligence, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Warehouse Management, Lean Manufacturing, Change Management, Quality Assurance, Resource Management, Supply Chain
Education
Oracle University 2006 — 2009
OCP, Supply Chain
East Tennessee State University
BS, Geology
A. O. Smith 2010 - Present
A. O. Smith 2007 - 2010
A. O. Smith 1996 - 2007
Education
Montclair State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
Rider University
Kohler Co. January 2006 - Present
A. O. Smith March 1994 - January 2006
Western Publishing Company 1988 - 1994
Skills
Employee Benefits, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Deferred Compensation, Onboarding, Labor Relations, Employment Law, HRIS, Employee Training, Talent Management, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, FMLA, College Recruiting, Sourcing, Hiring, Organizational..., HR Policies, New Hire Orientations, Personnel Management, HR Consulting, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Career Development, Strategic HR
Education
Marquette University 1988 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
UW-Whitewater 1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance
UW Parkside
A. O. Smith October 2012 - Present
Freelance July 2010 - September 2012
Modern Management October 2005 - June 2010
Modern Management September 2004 - October 2005
Destination Nashville February 2004 - September 2004
Capitol Records Nashville January 2003 - December 2003
Universal South Records August 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Event Management, Marketing, Management, Event Planning, Press Releases, Public Relations, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Music Industry, Advertising, Radio, Tour Management, Sponsorship, Music, Entertainment, Promotions, Editing, Record Labels, Radio Promotions, Music Clearance, Promoters, Promotional Copy, Project Management, Project Coordination, Special Events..., Program Coordination, Day Of Coordination, Pitching Stories, Product Marketing, Communication, Account Management, Program Management, Cross-functional..., Sponsorship Activation
Education
Belmont University 2000 — 2003
BBA, Music Business & Marketing
Holmes High School 1996 — 2000
High School, International Baccalaureate & Advanced Placement
Rockwell Automation July 2012 - Present
A. O. Smith September 2009 - July 2012
A.O. Smith Corp September 2004 - July 2009
International Truck and Engine June 2000 - September 2004
United States Marine Corps September 1999 - April 2000
United States Marine Corps April 1996 - September 1999
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Port Washington High School 1991 — 1995
A. O. Smith March 1999 - Present
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Product Development, Solidworks, FMEA, 5S, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Design for Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Manufacturing..., Engineering Management, Design of Experiments
Education
Northeast State Community College 1996 — 1998
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Kennedy-Western University
Bachelor's degree, General Engineering
A. O. Smith June 2011 - Present
Wright Industries October 1999 - January 2009
Systems Design & Integration January 1990 - October 1999
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Portfolio..., Six Sigma, Business Process..., Continuous Improvement, MS Project, Project Planning, Process Engineering, Change Management, Program Management, Lean Manufacturing, Business Process, Product Development, Business Analysis, ERP, Visio, Project Coordination, Manufacturing, Engineering, Budgets, Integration, Automation, Engineering Management
Education
National University 1996 — 1998
Manufacturing Engineering
MiraCosta College 1994 — 1996
Associate of Science (A.S.), Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Ballantyne Strong July 2011 - September 2014
Belden December 2008 - March 2011
Belden January 2007 - December 2008
Belden June 2006 - January 2007
Belden March 2005 - June 2006
A.O. Smith January 2003 - January 2005
A.O. Smith August 1999 - December 2002
A. O. Smith April 1997 - August 1999
Smith Investment Company 1995 - 1997
Ketel Thorstenson, LLP 1992 - 1994
Skills
Leadership, Strategic Planning, Executive Management, Strategic Financial..., Cash Flow, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Management, Budgets, Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Managerial Finance, Financial Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Business Planning, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Development, Business Process, Auditing, Negotiation, Manufacturing, Analysis, Internal Controls, Product Management, Restructuring, Clutter Control, Investments, ERP, Acquisition Integration, Cost Accounting, Project Management, Due Diligence, Revenue Recognition, Consolidation, Billing Systems, Corporate Finance, Financial Audits, SEC filings, GAAP, Working Capital..., Internal Audit, Financial Planning
Education
Black Hills State University 1982 — 1984
BS, Accounting
High school
A. O. Smith January 2013 - Present
Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI April 2010 - December 2012
Auer Steel & Heating Supply Company Inc. June 2005 - June 2010
Wisconsin Bakers Association October 2001 - April 2005
United Community Center June 1999 - October 2001
Skills
Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Outlook, Photoshop, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Access, YouTube, FrontPage, XP, Flickr, Blackbaud Sphere, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing, Event Planning, Press Releases, Digital Marketing
Education
Carroll University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Communications - Journalism and English - Writing Emphasis
St. Francis High School 1994 — 1996
High school diploma
Oak Creek High School 1992 — 1994
A. O. Smith March 2007 - Present
A. O. Smith January 1998 - March 2007
A. O. Smith June 1992 - January 1998
A.O. Smith June 1983 - June 1992
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Six Sigma, Competitive Analysis, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel, Change Management, Value Stream Mapping, Operations Management, Testing, Team Leadership, FMEA, Product Development, Process Engineering, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing..., Quality Management, ISO, Operational Excellence, 5S, Product Design, Industrial Engineering, Kanban, SPC, Manufacturing..., MRP
Education
Limestone College 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Richter Sterling, LLC February 2012 - Present
Humboldt Park Friends July 2013 - Present
Friends of Calvary Cemetery March 2013 - Present
Bay View Social April 2008 - December 2012
Ascedia January 2008 - February 2012
Marquette University August 2007 - January 2008
Executive Director, Inc. 2001 - 2007
Rockwell Automation August 2000 - December 2000
Miller Brewing Company May 1999 - August 2000
A. O. Smith May 1998 - August 1998
Skills
Management, Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, VMware, Project Management, Project Planning, Servers, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, IT Charette, Networking, RFP Generation, Vendor Management, Business Development, Cloud Computing, Active Directory, Budgets, Troubleshooting, Leadership, Microsoft Exchange, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Linux
Education
Marquette University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Marquette University High School 1991 — 1995
A. O. Smith June 2012 - Present
SC. National Guard May 1991 - November 2012
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Value Stream Mapping, Quality Assurance, Strategic Planning, TPM, Operations Management, Project Management, Manufacturing..., Negotiation, Budgets, Kaizen, Kanban, Supervision, Engineering, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Stamping, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Coker College 2003 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration/Sociology, 3.0
A. O. Smith June 2010 - Present
Takagi USA March 2008 - Present
PHCC of ORSB September 2007 - July 2011
Emergency Service Restoration December 2004 - February 2008
Skills
Account Management, Air Conditioning, Competitive Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Cooling Water, Customer Service, Forecasting, HVAC, Heating, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Leadership, Logistics, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Negotiation, New Business Development, Plumbing, Pricing, Product Development, Purchasing, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Trade Shows, Manufacturing, B2B, P&L Management, Supply Chain Management
Education
Kaplan University 2015 — 2018
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
A. O. Smith May 2009 - Present
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee August 2010 - May 2015
Milwaukee School of Engineering February 2006 - May 2009
WMA Consulting Engineers May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Water Treatment, AutoCAD, Engineering, Stormwater Management, Matlab, Environmental..., Research, Water Resources, Product Development, Disinfection, Environmental..., Water Filtration, Civil Engineering, OriginLab, Water, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2010 — 2015
Ph.D., Civil Engineering and Mechanics
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2008 — 2010
M.S., Environmental Engineering
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2005 — 2010
B.S., Architectural Engineering
A. O. Smith August 2006 - Present
Dana Holding Corporation May 2000 - August 2006
Flint Group January 1990 - April 2000
Skills
Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Shipping, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Management, Six Sigma, Engineering, Process Improvement, Team Building, 5S, Cross-functional Team..., Kaizen, Customer Service, Forecasting
Education
Penn State University 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Science (BS), Forest Sciences and Biology
Indiana University-Southeast
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
A. O. Smith 2002 - Present
Blue Ridge Metals 1998 - 2001
Crossville Rubber Inc 1998 - 2000
Crossville Rubber Inc 1998 - 2000
Continuum Technologies, Inc 1996 - 1998
Revco Scientific 1990 - 1995
Schneider Electric 1984 - 1988
Standard Knitting Mills 1978 - 1983
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Engineering Management, Six Sigma, AutoCAD, Kaizen, Product Development, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Product Design, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., Engineering, R&D, Injection Molding, Product Management, Operations Management, Pro Engineer, Project Planning, Quality Engineering, Energy Management, RS Energy Metrix, Inventor, Purchasing, Project Management, HVAC, PLC, Heat Transfer, Quality Control, Autodesk Inventor, PTC Creo
Education
North Carolina State University
Post Graduate Studies, Engineering
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering
A. O. Smith July 2012 - Present
United States Air Force September 2005 - September 2009
Skills
Security Clearance, Customer Service, Arabic, Software Documentation, Telecommunications, Information Assurance, Military, Government, Critical Thinking, Security, Computer Security, Conflict Resolution, Technical Writing, Program Management, Troubleshooting, Trade Compliance, Analysis, NAFTA, C-TPAT, Import, Shipping, Leadership
Education
Middle Tennessee State University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Relations
Defense Language Institute 2008 — 2008
MARS / Heat Controlller May 2014 - Present
Heat Controller November 2012 - Present
Heat Controller November 2007 - November 2012
A. O. Smith January 2005 - November 2007
A. O. Smith January 2003 - January 2005
A. O. Smith January 2000 - January 2003
Skills
Sales Management, Sales, New Business Development, Pricing, Team Building, Forecasting, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Trade Shows, Customer Service, Market Analysis, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Process Improvement, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Distributed Team..., Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Purchasing, Sales Process, Market Planning, Product Marketing, Pricing Strategy, Negotiation, Wholesale, Sales Presentations
Education
University of Dayton 1994 — 1996
MBA, Marketing, Finance, Entrepreneurship
Boston College - Carroll School of Management 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Marketing / Management
Island Institute September 2014 - Present
University of Georgia September 2009 - September 2014
Island Institute May 2014 - August 2014
Island Institute 2014 - 2014
A. O. Smith 2007 - 2008
Sichuan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2007 - 2008
Skills
Poet, Poetry Readings, Foreign Languages, Proficient in French..., ESL, Tutor, Editor, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Literature, American Literature, Editing, Copywriting, Poetry, Teaching, English Literature, Proofreading
Education
The University of Georgia 2009 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Candidate, English and Creative Writing
New York University 2004 — 2006
Master's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters, Masters Degree
Union College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
A. O. Smith November 2003 - Present
Cumberland Heights Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center June 2014 - Present
Peterson & Associates, Inc. April 2003 - July 2003
CSC November 2000 - February 2003
Nortel Networks March 1998 - November 2000
Nortel Networks January 1997 - March 1998
Nortel Networks May 1987 - January 1997
Skills
Project Management, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Windows, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Continuous Improvement, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Public Speaking, Management, Telecommunications, Strategic Planning
Education
Bethel College (TN) 2006 — 2009
BS, Management & Organizational Development
Cheatham County Central High School 1979 — 1982
Regal Beloit January 2014 - Present
Regal Beloit August 2011 - December 2013
A. O. Smith March 2010 - August 2011
A. O. Smith December 2006 - March 2010
A. O. Smith August 2006 - December 2006
A. O. Smith March 2003 - August 2006
A. O. Smith October 1999 - March 2003
A. O. Smith June 1993 - October 1999
Skills
Project Management, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Product Design, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Green Belt, Contract Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Engineering, Marketing, Six Sigma, Product Management, Continuous Improvement, Management, Process Improvement
Education
Ohio University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Summa Cum Laude
Wright State University
Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Rui Feng LLC November 2013 - May 2014
Asurion May 2012 - July 2012
A. O. Smith August 2010 - August 2011
Lock Haven University Small Business Development Center January 2010 - July 2010
A.O. Smith Tianjin Distributor May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Time Management, Negotiation, Critical Thinking, Start-ups, Marketing, Management, Mandarin, Active Learning, Mathematics, Management of Financial..., Coordination, Judgment and Decision..., Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Innovation, Industry Research, Forecasting, Operations Management, Competitive Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Presentations, Data Analysis
Education
Belmont University - Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business 2011 — 2012
MBA, Marketing & Entrepreneurship
Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management
Joy Global Inc. November 2009 - Present
Goodman Conveyor Co July 2001 - October 2009
A. O. Smith July 1997 - June 2001
AccuLift Co. June 1996 - June 1997
Interlake Material handling June 1994 - June 1996
Litton Industries (Von Gal Operation) January 1974 - June 1994
Skills
Mining, Coal, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Contract Management, Forecasting, New Business Development, Procurement, Continuous Improvement, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Maintenance Management, Budgets, Team Building, Heavy Equipment, Inventory Management, Engineering, Sales, Manufacturing, Strategy, Sales Operations, Management, Recruiting, Business Planning, Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Key Account Management, Project Planning, Change Management, 6S, Cross Functional Team..., Organizational..., Organizational..., 5 Why, Organizational Design, Organizational...
Education
Auburn University 1984 — 1987
MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Auburn University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Management and Operations
A. O. Smith 2007 - Present
A.O. Smith Corporation 1995 - 2007
Skills
Mergers, Process Improvement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Marquette University 1985 — 1988
MBA, Finance
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 1979 — 1983
BBA-Finance, Finance
A. O. Smith October 2008 - Present
J&B Madison January 2006 - Present
Regal Ware, Inc. August 2006 - October 2008
Pentair Water July 2004 - August 2006
University of Wisconsin-Madison September 1998 - May 2004
Wisconin Department of Natural Resources November 1998 - May 2001
Skills
Ion Exchange, Carbon, Water, Water Treatment, Chemistry, R&D, Materials Science, Project Engineering, Product Development, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, Testing, Leadership, Start-ups, Engineering Management, Environmental..., Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1994 — 2004
PhD (2004)/MS (2000) /BS (1998)
Marquette University 2008 — 2013
MBA
Yonsei University 1987 — 1991
BS
A. O. Smith February 1999 - Present
SPAWAR (NISE East) 1988 - 1999
Fort Belvoir R&D Center 1987 - 1988
Skills
Software Development, Test and Data..., Visual C#, Java, Android, Labview, Embedded Systems, Electrical Engineering, Six Sigma, FMEA, Embedded Software, Continuous Improvement, Test Fixtures, Power Electronics, Electronics, Visual Studio, Automation, Testing, Programming, Electricians, PCB design, Product Development
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2009 — 2013
Masters, Electrical Engineering
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
A. O. Smith May 2005 - Present
Sprint Nextel 2000 - May 2005
Citi 1990 - 2000
Skills
Salesforce.com, SQL Server 2005/2000, Workforce Management, Business Analysis, Warranty Administration, Call Center Development, Customer Service, Analytics, Operations Management, Call Centers, Warranty, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., CRM, Sales Operations, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Education
East Tennessee State University 1991 — 1997
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
Ball Corp. - Metal Food & Household Products Div. Milwaukee Operations October 2014 - Present
Ball Corp. Metal Food & Household Products Div. - Milwaukee Operations July 2013 - October 2014
Ball June 2012 - July 2013
Bob Harenda P.E. March 2012 - July 2012
General Electric 2007 - March 2012
Alverno College 1986 - 2012
Tower Automotive April 1997 - December 2006
Milwaukee School of Engineering January 1979 - December 2004
A. O. Smith June 1990 - April 1997
Skills
Manufacturing Management, Supervision, Facilities Management, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Ergonomics, Project Management, OSHA VPP, University Teaching, QS9000 Auditor, Asbestos Supervisor -..., Training, Black Belt, Team Leadership, Logistics, Engineering, Kaizen, DMAIC, Leadership, Performance Management, Management, FMEA, Manufacturing, Materials, Manufacturing..., Supply Chain Management, Kanban, OSHA, ISO, Automotive, Manufacturing Operations, Operations Management, Leadership Development, 5S, Toyota Production System, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Mechanical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets, Human Resources, Operational Excellence, Root Cause Analysis, Change Management, Minitab, Process Engineering, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 1985 — 1986
MSM, Management
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1970 — 1975
BSMET, Engineering
Saia Inc. 2015 - Present
CHEP 2013 - 2014
A. O. Smith 2002 - 2012
General Electric 1983 - 2002
Skills
Marketing Management, Brand Management, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Product Marketing, Sales Management, Strategy, Direct Marketing, Corporate Branding, Market Planning, B2B, Management, Marketing, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Product Development, P&L Management, Sales, Market Analysis, E-commerce, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Strategy, Market Research, Business Strategy, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Pricing, Strategic Partnerships, Brand Development, Business Development, Social Media, Public Relations, B2B Marketing, Online Marketing, Product Launch, Pricing Strategy, Customer Service, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Web Content Management, Web Analytics, Web 2.0, SEO / SEM, Product Innovation, Corporate Communications, CRM
Education
George Mason University
BA, Economics
Webster University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
Solebury School
College Prep
A.O. Smith February 2015 - Present
A. O. Smith August 2011 - February 2015
A. O. Smith August 2013 - January 2015
A. O. Smith June 1996 - August 2011
Rubbermaid Commercial Products May 1990 - May 1995
Skills
Manufacturing Operations, Continuous Improvement, MRP, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Industrial Engineering, Stamping, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Management, Supply Chain, Training
Education
King College 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
East Tennessee State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Stebb & Associates 2012 - Present
L&W Group/Jaytec 2011 - 2011
RKA Petroleum Companies 2008 - 2010
E&E Manufacturing 2005 - 2007
L&W Engineering 1999 - 2005
Tower Automotive 1997 - 1999
A. O. Smith 1992 - 1996
Skills
Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Treasury, Internal Audit, Cost Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Forecasting, Continuous Improvement, Income Statement, Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Purchasing, Internal Controls, SEC filings, Change Management, Automotive, Inventory Management, Business Planning, Treasury Management, Contract Negotiation, General Ledger, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Managerial Finance, Financial Accounting, Business Process..., Analysis, Financial Reporting, Risk Management, GAAP, Management Consulting, Six Sigma, Payroll, Management, Auditing, Tax, Executive Management, Banking, Cash Management, Accounts Receivable, Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring, CPA
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance
Northwestern College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Lear Corporation January 2012 - Present
Regal Beloit August 2011 - December 2011
A. O. Smith February 2006 - August 2011
Delphi August 2004 - February 2006
Skills
Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Packaging, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, Automotive
Education
Michigan State University 1999 — 2004
BS, Packaging
Wellspring Lutheran Services November 2013 - Present
Concordia International School Shanghai December 2009 - June 2013
Flushing Community Schools 2006 - 2009
Chesaning Family Dental 2001 - 2006
A. O. Smith 1997 - 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Employee Relations
Education
University of Michigan-Flint 1994 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Baker College of Owosso 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
A. O. Smith February 2006 - Present
Ryder Integrated Logistics November 2004 - February 2006
Johnson Controls December 2002 - June 2004
Exel July 1998 - November 2002
Skills
Event Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Forecasting, Logistics, Employee Relations, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Purchasing, Sales Operations, Competitive Analysis, Shipping, Warehousing
Education
Bethel University, College of Professional Studies 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Saint Martin's College 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1987 — 1990
Regal Beloit September 2012 - Present
Regal Beloit September 2011 - October 2012
A. O. Smith November 2010 - August 2011
A. O. Smith July 2007 - October 2010
A. O. Smith 2001 - 2007
General Electric 2000 - 2001
Skills
Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Electric Motors, Product Management, Leadership, Product Marketing, Pricing
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 2006 — 2008
MBA, Management
Indiana Institute of Technology 1995 — 2000
Bachelor, Engineering
Freedom Financial September 2013 - Present
MetroReal Inc. 2011 - 2013
Quanta Computer Inc. 2011 - 2012
A. O. Smith May 2010 - September 2010
La Causa Inc October 2009 - February 2010
Standard Chartered Bank 2005 - 2007
Skills
Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, Access, QuickBooks, Mandarin, SAP, MySQL, Credit Analysis, SBT, Calyx Point, Microsoft Dynamics, Loan Underwriting, Salesforce.com, Internal Audit, GAAP, Tax, Risk Management, IFRS
Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2009 — 2010
Master of Science, Accounting
Fudan University
Bachelor
Hong Kong University
Eastman Chemical Company July 2011 - Present
A. O. Smith January 2009 - August 2010
Emerson May 2008 - December 2008
BSH Home Appliances July 2006 - July 2007
DHL January 2004 - July 2005
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain..., Six Sigma
Education
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School 2010 — 2011
Master, Supply Chain Managment
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 2006 — 2008
Master, MBA
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics 1999 — 2003
Bachelor, Automation Engineering
Community Heating & Cooling Inc. September 2011 - Present
SCP Limited Inc March 2009 - September 2011
A. O. Smith February 1988 - October 2008
Skills
People Skills, Sales Operations, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Organization, Manufacturing, Sales, Sales Management, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Heating, Purchasing, Key Account Management, Trade Shows, Marketing, Program Management, Product Development, Pricing, Air Conditioning, Inventory Management, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Account Management, P&L Management, Product Management, Negotiation, Team Building, B2B, Business Development, Sales Process, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Sales Presentations, Training, Management, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Leadership, Budgets, Team Leadership, Marketing Management, Business Strategy
Education
College of DuPage 1978 — 1982
Associate Degree, Applied Science;
Coyne American Institute 1973 — 1973
HVAC
U.S.A.F. 1969 — 1972
U. S. A. F., Interpreter
Precision Boilers Inc October 2012 - Present
Walter Meier Manufacturing Inc. July 2011 - July 2012
A. O. Smith October 2010 - May 2011
MeadWestvaco April 2007 - February 2010
Lee Graphics / Adams Lithographing August 1997 - April 2007
Klein Tools March 1996 - August 1997
Milwaukee Electric Tool May 1993 - March 1996
Emerson Electric Co. June 1988 - May 1993
Illinois Tool Works June 1983 - June 1987
Skills
Marketing, Training, Coaching, Pricing, Leadership, Product Marketing, Product Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Business Development, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Sales Management, Product Launch, Manufacturing, Sales Operations, Selling, Field Communications, Key Account Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Management, Market Analysis, Marketing Communications, Purchasing
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1985 — 1988
MBA, Strategy, Finance, Marketing
Vanderbilt University 1979 — 1983
BE, Mechanical Engineering/Materials Science
ADP March 2015 - Present
North Coast Electric November 1999 - December 2014
A. O. Smith November 1994 - November 1999
Tyson Seafood Group 1992 - 1994
Arctic Alaska 1992 - 1994
Voicelink Data Services 1989 - 1992
Skills
Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Payroll, Team Building, Human Resources, Recruiting, Training, Succession Planning, Workplace Safety, Workers Compensation, ADP Payroll, HRIS Database Management, Time & Attendance, Ceridian Payroll System, PeopleSoft, Payroll Taxes, Multi-state Payroll..., HRIS, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Account Management, Personnel Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Accounting
Education
Bellevue College
Springfield Wire General ManagerSabert Corporation2005 - 2007
TRW 1992 - 2005
TRW Automotive 1991 - 2005
Kelsey-Hayes (TRW) 1991 - 2005
A. O. Smith 1971 - 1991
A. O. Smith 1971 - 1991
Skills
Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Cost Management, Profit Center Management, People-oriented, Heating Element..., Plastic In, Quality Management, Manufacturing..., Organizational..., Creative Direction, Automotive Products, China Manufacturing, New Business Development, Construction Management, New Plant Start-up, Reorganisation, Waste Reduction, Business Process..., Growth Management, APQP, Continuous Improvement, PPAP, Manufacturing, TS16949, Supplier Quality, SPC, FMEA, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Quality System, Injection Molding, Global Sourcing, ISO, Process Improvement, QS9000, Operations Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Negotiation, Stamping, Operational Excellence, Change Management, 5S, ISO/TS 16949
Education
Marian University 1988 — 1991
Greenfield HS
A. O. Smith November 2012 - Present
Schenk Photography January 2004 - Present
Legacy Learning Systems May 2009 - October 2012
Gibson Musical Instruments June 2001 - March 2009
Gibson Guitar 2001 - 2008
Sherrif Sign Services June 1999 - June 2001
General Motors Powertrain Group May 1994 - June 1995
Skills
Social Media Marketing, SEO, Social Media, PPC, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Web Marketing, E-commerce, Facebook, Web Analytics, Management, CRM, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Sales, Start-ups, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, SEM, Product Marketing, Brand Development, Google Analytics, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Middle Tennessee State University 1986 — 1991
MBA / BBA, Management, Marketing, and Business Administration
Hendersonville High School 1981 — 1983
Hendersonville High School
A. O. Smith January 2012 - Present
A. O. Smith July 2010 - December 2011
A. O. Smith December 2009 - July 2010
A. O. Smith July 2009 - December 2009
Compsee, Inc. July 2007 - March 2009
Compsee, Inc. July 2002 - July 2007
Compsee, Inc. July 1997 - July 2002
Amalgamated Services Inc. January 1992 - July 1997
Amalgamated Services Inc. May 1991 - August 1991
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems
Education
Clemson University 1987 — 1991
BS, Electrical Engineering
A. O. Smith February 1999 - Present
A.O. Smith 2009 - 2015
A. O. Smith November 2007 - October 2010
Skills
Product Development, Solidworks, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Product Design, Lean Manufacturing, CAD, R&D, Design for Manufacturing, AutoCAD, Troubleshooting, Testing, Microsoft Office, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, Manufacturing..., Process Improvement, Operations Management
Education
Milligan College 2013 — 2015
Northeast State Community College 2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Engineering Graphics
A.O. Smith January 2008 - Present
A. O. Smith January 2008 - Present
Temple-Inland Corrugated Packaging June 2004 - January 2008
TEMPLEINLAND CORRUGATED PACKAGING June 2004 - January 2008
Indiana State University January 2004 - May 2004
Indiana State University 2002 - 2004
Skills
Packaging, Corrugated, Packaging Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Folding Cartons, Solidworks, CAD, Engineering, Illustrator, AutoCAD, Graphic Design, Process Improvement, Consumer Products, 5S, Mechanical Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, ISO, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Kaizen, Product Design, Engineering Management, FMEA, Heat Transfer, Manufacturing..., Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments
Education
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, Terre Haute 2000 — 2004
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY; 2004
Indiana State University 2000 — 2004
BS, Packaging Technology
Regal Beloit Supply Chain Manager - Commercial and Industrial DivisionRegal BeloitJune 2012 - April 2013
Regal Beloit August 2008 - June 2012
AO SMITH - Electrical Products Company 1999 - 2011
AO Smith September 2005 - August 2008
A.O. Smith EPC January 2004 - September 2005
A. O. Smith May 2003 - January 2004
Skills
ERP, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Kaizen, 5S, Strategic Planning, Materials, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Cost Reduction, Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, Business Process..., Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, MRP, Operational Excellence, Purchasing, DMAIC, Materials Management, Kanban, Forecasting, Six Sigma, Procurement, Operations Management, Supply Chain..., Product Development, FMEA, Change Management, Warehouse Management
Education
Central Michigan University 1975 — 1977
1 Year plus night classes, Business & Finance
Sun Products Corporation August 2014 - Present
Electrolux November 2013 - August 2014
Electrolux September 2011 - November 2013
A. O. Smith September 2004 - August 2011
Navistar 2003 - 2004
DaimlerChrysler 1997 - 2003
Ford Motor Company February 1994 - 1997
Giddings & Lewis 1987 - 1989
Skills
Kaizen, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Automation, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Supply Chain, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Engineering Management, Product Development, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Stamping, Automotive, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Machining, Budgets, Program Management, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, Grinding, Procurement, PPAP, Change Management, Purchasing, Manufacturing..., Supply Chain Management, Conveyors, Management, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, Human Resources, 5S, Painting, CMM, Weld, Product Design, Operational Excellence, Team Leadership, Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, Quality Management, ISO, Manufacturing Operations, TPM, Kanban
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1997 — 2001
MBA, Management
Wayne State University 1992 — 1996
MS, Manufacturing Engineering
Lawrence Technological University 1987 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering
A. O. Smith May 2011 - Present
American Council of Engineering Companies May 2007 - April 2010
Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association August 1993 - February 2007
American Gas Association Laboratories January 1989 - June 1993
Teledyne Laars August 1985 - December 1988
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, HVAC, Engineering, Troubleshooting, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Project Management, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Product Management, Design for Manufacturing, Testing, Mechanical Engineering, Program Management
Education
Kentucky Wesleyan College 1975 — 1977
none, English
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 1972 — 1974
none, English
Abington Heights Senior High School 1969 — 1972
High School Diploma, College Prep
A. O. Smith August 1993 - Present
A.O. Smtih / State Industries August 1993 - Present
State Industries Inc./A.O. Smith Water Products Co August 1993 - Present
Hocking College September 1991 - June 1992
Western & Southern Life June 1990 - January 1991
Skills
Porcelain Enamel..., Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Testing, Materials, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, Value Stream Mapping, Lean manufacturing
Education
Hocking College 1990 — 1992
AAS, Ceramic Engineering Technology
Hocking College 1990 — 1992
Associate of Applied Science, Ceramic Engineering Technology
Sullivan County Community College 1981 — 1983
AAS, Business Administration
Sullivan County Community College 1981 — 1983
Associate of Applied Science, Business Administration
ATI Forged Products Cudahy Operations June 2012 - Present
DGSEE April 2009 - Present
Chrysler November 2010 - May 2012
Servo-Robot Corp. April 2006 - April 2009
Tower Automotive 1997 - 2006
A. O. Smith Automotive Products Company June 1985 - April 1997
A. O. Smith September 1979 - June 1985
Skills
Automation, Robotics, PLC, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Process Control, Machine Tools, Electricians, Engineering Management, Industrial Control, Robot, Allen Bradley, Weld, Lean Manufacturing, Robotic Welding, Cnc, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., SCADA, Troubleshooting, Electrical Controls, Six Sigma, Sensors, Control Systems Design, Welding, Stamping, Pneumatics, 5S, Control Logic, Root Cause Analysis, Electronics, Process Engineering, Kaizen, Material Handling, HMIs, Commissioning, PLC Programming, Testing, FMEA, Motion Control, Integration, SPC, ISO, Machine Vision, Aerospace, Factory
Education
Marquette University 1988 — 1994
M.Sc., Electrical Engineering
Marquette University 1977 — 1982
BS, Electrical Engineering
Milwaukee Trade and Technical High School 1973 — 1977
High School, Pre-Engineering
St.Josaphat 1971 — 1973
Elementary School
A. O. Smith May 1993 - Present
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Materials Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, 5S, Kaizen, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Lean Manufacturing, MRP, Warehousing, Value Stream Mapping, Warehouse Management, Team Building, Production Planning, Leadership, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma
Education
Argosy University Nashville 2014 — 2017
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Organizational Leadership, 3.93
Milligan College 2013 — 2014
MBA Executive Operations Management Certificate
Milligan College 2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, Leadership, 3.7
Milligan College 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General, Summa Cum Laude
A. O. Smith December 2007 - Present
A. O. Smith August 1999 - December 2007
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, 5S
Education
East Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering Technology, Industrial, 4.0
Northeast State Community College 1999 — 2004
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Electrical Tech, Mechanical Tech, General Tech, University Parallel
OnesourceHRM September 2011 - Present
Flex HR, Inc. October 2006 - Present
OnesourceAAP October 2006 - Present
The Carter Group January 2009 - July 2011
AmeriCold Logistics October 2001 - March 2006
Universal Furniture 1999 - 2001
Tower Automotive March 1997 - May 1999
A. O. Smith 1989 - 1999
CECO Corporation 1976 - 1987
Cook Industries, Inc. 1981 - 1983
Skills
Organizational..., Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Team Building, Executive Pay, Outsourcing, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Performance Management, HR Consulting, Leadership Development, HRIS, Labor Relations, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Mergers, Onboarding, Legal Compliance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Career Development, Leadership, Personnel Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Organizational..., Process Improvement, Human Resources, Organizational Design, Benefits Administration, Change Management, Employee Training, Program Management, Sourcing, Executive Coaching, Deferred Compensation, Payroll, Business Strategy, HR Policies, Temporary Placement, Executive Search, Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Consulting, Strategic HR, Interviews, Job Analysis, Employer Branding
Education
Mississippi State University 1979 — 1981
MBA, Organizational Development
The University of Memphis 1965 — 1972
BBA, Personnel -- Insurance
Lambuth University 1966 — 1968
Collierville High School 1961 — 1965
HS
Judkins & Slager Law Offices 2014 - 2014
A O Smith Water Products Co. October 2011 - May 2012
A. O. Smith January 2010 - October 2011
A. O. Smith May 2000 - December 2010
State Water Heaters 1999 - 2000
Skills
Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Management, Demand Generation, SEO, Sales Management, Product Development, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Sales Operations, Negotiation, New Business Development, Management, Key Account Management, Budgets, Pricing, Competitive Analysis, Account Management, Purchasing, Market Planning, Program Management, Trade Shows
Education
Cumberland University 1978 — 1980
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Psychology
Middle Tennessee State University
Pending Bachelor Degree, Psychology, Marketing Management
A. O. Smith May 2007 - Present
A.O. Smith April 2006 - May 2007
A.O. Smith January 2005 - April 2006
A.O. Smith January 2003 - December 2004
Caulkins Indiantown Citrus (subsidiary of BNP, Paris, France) August 1995 - August 2001
Skills
Succession Planning, Talent Management, Human Resources, Leadership, Leadership Development, Employee Benefits, HR Policies, Employee Relations, Strategic HR, HRIS, HR Consulting, Benefits Administration, Recruiting, Change Management, Deferred Compensation, Labor Relations, Onboarding, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Union Avoidance, Performance Management, Organizational..., Applicant Tracking..., Organizational Design, Career Development, HR Transformation, Performance Appraisal, Employee Training, Compensation & Benefit, Organizational..., Workforce Planning, FMLA, Conflict Resolution
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Advanced Human Resources Exec Program
Baldwin Wallace University
BA, Business/Psychology
Florida Atlantic University
MBA, Business
Highland High School
ESAB July 2015 - Present
A. O. Smith October 2012 - July 2015
ESAB March 2008 - October 2012
ESAB Welding and Cutting March 2008 - January 2011
Industrial Machine and Hydraulics April 2005 - March 2008
SONCO TECHNOLOGY INC. May 2003 - May 2005
Skills
AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, Manufacturing, Inventor, Engineering, Automation, Project Management, Product Development, Product Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Welding, Project Engineering, Manufacturing..., MS Project, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S, SolidWorks
Education
Kennedy Western University 2005 — 2008
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Francis Marion University 1999 — 2002
BS, Business Finance
Mayo HS for Math, Science, & Tech. 1995 — 1999
St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church December 2013 - Present
St. James the Elder Theological Seminary September 2012 - Present
Zion Ministries August 2001 - Present
Holy Catholic Church International; St. James the Elder Theological Seminary September 2012 - Present
City of Greenville April 2009 - August 2011
Will Boyd for U.S. Senate August 2009 - November 2010
Greenville College September 2004 - February 2010
International Filter Manufacturing Corporation May 2002 - May 2004
Fedders Corporation February 1999 - May 2002
A. O. Smith August 1995 - February 1999
Skills
Leadership, Management Consulting, Evangelism, Church Administration, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Research, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Teaching, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Budgets, Customer Service, Manufacturing, PowerPoint, Management, Engineering, Project Management, Event Planning, Higher Education, Team Building, Consulting, Program Development, Community Outreach, Project Planning, Organizational..., Community Development, Volunteer Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Event Management, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Career Counseling, Entrepreneurship, System Administration, Analysis, Training, Staff Development, Policy, Time Management, Grant Writing, Coaching, Editing, Supervisory Skills, Human Resources, Government, Social Networking
Education
Dayspring Christian University
PhD, Christian Clinical Psychology
St. James the Elder Theological Seminary of the Holy Catholic Church International
Doctor of Science, Christian Counseling
Capella University 2005 — 2007
PhD, Organization & Management
Christian Bible College 2003 — 2003
PhD, Religion
Regis University 2001 — 2003
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1989 — 1994
BS, Engineering
Mayo High 1985 — 1989
Schreiber Foods December 2011 - Present
Schreiber Foods 1994 - February 2012
The Pillsbury Company 1998 - 2001
A. O. Smith 1990 - 1994
Arthur Andersen 1988 - 1990
Skills
HACCP, Food Industry, Sourcing, Product Development, Forecasting, Food Processing, Ingredients, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Food, Supply Chain..., Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 1984 — 1988
Bachelors of Business Administration, Accounting
Marquette University
MBA
Mammotome, a Division of Devicor Medical Products, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Mammotome, a Division of Devicor Medical Products, Inc. June 2014 - August 2014
Devicor Medical Products June 2011 - June 2014
A. O. Smith June 2010 - June 2011
ASSA ABLOY September 2008 - June 2010
Carrier Corporation January 2007 - September 2008
Pratt & Whitney (a United Technologies Company) August 2003 - January 2007
Skills
Program Management, Management, Product Development, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Pricing, Finance, Business Strategy, SAP, Sales, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Medical Devices, Sales Management
Education
Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst 2005 — 2008
MBA, General Management
Miami University 1998 — 2002
BS, Finance
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy 1994 — 1998
High School
ICCA/5Y 2013 - Present
Michelin 2011 - 2012
ConMed Linvatec 2009 - 2011
Sodecia 2003 - 2009
Tower Automotive 1995 - 2003
A. O. Smith 1995 - 1996
Hatch Stamping Co. 1992 - 1995
Skills
5S, APQP, Automotive, Account Management, Budgeting, Business Planning, Change Management, CNC, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Contract Manufacturing, Cost Reduction, Employee/Labor Relations, cGMP, Injection Molding, Inventory Management, ISO, JIT, Kaizen, Kanban, Leadership Development, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Medical Devices, Metals, MRP, Negotiation, New Business Development, Operations Management, Plastics, Problem Solving, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Launch, Program Management, Quality Management, Quality Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Sequencing, Six Sigma, SPC, Stamping, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Toyota Production System, TPM, TS16949, Value Stream Mapping
Education
Bangalore University
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Eastern Michigan University
MS, Manufacturing Systems
R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)
University of Michigan
Engineering/Industrial Management
FFB Consultants July 2000 - Present
A. O. Smith August 1977 - July 1997
Skills
Water Treatment, Chemistry, Wastewater Treatment, Water Quality, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Water, Environmental..., ArcGIS, Process Optimization, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Awareness, Environmental..., Waste, Remediation, Team Building, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Operations Management
Education
Wichita State University 1961 — 1965
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing
Kansas State University 1954 — 1958
BS, Chemical Engineering
Moore & Van Allen, PLLC September 2014 - Present
Carolinas Healthcare System March 2011 - April 2015
Carolinas Healthcare System July 2008 - March 2011
Toys R Us October 2007 - July 2008
A. O. Smith May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Warehousing, Floor Cleaning, Consumer Electronics, Data Entry, Software Documentation, Inventory Management, Access, Supervisory Skills, Process Improvement, Process Scheduler, Invoicing, Six Sigma, Leadership, Sales, Training, Time Management, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, Team Building, Microsoft Word, CPOE, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Public Speaking
Education
Johnson C. Smith University - JCSU 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Management
MTB Project Management Professionals January 2009 - Present
MTB Project Management Professionals July 2008 - January 2009
A.O. Smith April 2006 - January 2008
A. O. Smith January 2003 - March 2006
Eaton Corp October 1996 - January 2003
Eaton Corporation 1997 - 1999
Eaton 1992 - 1996
Eaton Corporation 1984 - 1986
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Engineering, Project Management, Management, Mining, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Project Planning, Manufacturing, Feasibility Studies, Engineering Management, Earned Value Management, Construction, Due Diligence, Metallurgy, Technical Writing, Energy, Start-ups, Project Portfolio..., Project Estimation, Editing, Value Stream Mapping, Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, Commissioning, Systems Engineering, Statistical Tools, Scoping Studies, Infrastructure, Safety Management..., Project Cost, Safety Culture, Performance Analysis, Failure Analysis, Heat Treatment, Crisis Management, Containment, Problem Solving, Recalls, Strategic Decision..., Priority Setting, Goal Setting, Cost Estimate Reviews, Increase Productivity, Research, Training, @Risk
Education
Colorado School of Mines 1980 — 1984
BS, Metallurgical Engineering
Kettering University 1990 — 1993
MS, Manufacturing Management
SAS Automation LLC December 2014 - Present
Rieck Services August 2013 - October 2014
Spinnaker Coating, LLC May 2012 - August 2013
Cincinnati Bell May 2011 - May 2012
The Home Depot April 2009 - May 2011
Superior Pool Products April 2007 - January 2009
A. O. Smith 1997 - 2007
United States Air Force November 1988 - July 1991
Skills
Cold Calling, Sales Management, Sales, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Management, Outlook, Team Building, CRM, Selling, Product Development, Microsoft Office, Sales Operations, Team Leadership, Access, Marketing, Budgets, Salesforce.com, B2B, Sales Process, Pricing, Forecasting, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Customer Retention, Consultative Sales..., Subject Matter Experts, Problem Solving, Professional..., Direct Sales, Customer Oriented, Job Coaching, Creative Solutions, Purchasing, Training, Retail, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Windows, Teaching, HTML, Web Page Design, Windows Movie Maker, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning
Education
Urbana University 1999 — 2000
Pursuing Bachelor's Degree
ITT Technical Institute-Dayton 1996 — 1998
Associate of Science (A.S.)
Upper Valley Joint Vocational School 1986 — 1988
Diploma
Troy High School 1984 — 1988
Diploma
Hollister Incorporated May 2013 - Present
Continental March 2012 - May 2013
MicroAire Surgical Instruments June 2011 - March 2012
Starpet Inc. July 2008 - February 2011
D&D Enterprises September 2006 - March 2008
Moll Industries 2001 - 2002
A. O. Smith May 2000 - October 2001
BTR April 1999 - May 2000
O-I 1994 - 1998
Graham Packaging 1992 - 1995
Skills
CQA, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, CQE, ISO Lead Auditor, Kaizen, ISO, 5S, Process Improvement, Quality System, Training, SPC, Quality Control
Education
Miami University 1978 — 1983
BA, Physics
A.O.Smith Water Products 2011 - Present
A.O. Smith Water Products August 2006 - October 2011
A. O. Smith 1998 - 2006
Tompkins Industries 1997 - 1998
Leviton 1986 - 1996
Education
LIU Post 1987 — 1990
MBA, Finance
Clemson University 1980 — 1985
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Brigham and Women's Hospital June 2015 - Present
A.O. Smith June 2014 - May 2015
Michigan Technological University September 2013 - May 2014
Michigan Technological University September 2012 - May 2014
A.O. Smith June 2013 - August 2013
A. O. Smith May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Java, C, R, Perl, Matlab, HTML, PHP, MySQL, Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, MS Project, Visio, Gaussian 09, UGS NX5, Mathematica, LaTeX, Research
Education
Michigan Technological University 2011 — 2014
Cheminformatics
Michigan Technological University
City of Concord, NC August 2015 - Present
Southeastern Metal Products LLC 2012 - 2015
A.O. Smith 2009 - 2012
A. O. Smith 2007 - 2009
A.O. Smith 2003 - 2007
Duke Energy Corporation 2000 - 2003
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, HRIS, Recruiting, Onboarding, Management, Training, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Change Management, Payroll, Coaching, Deferred Compensation, Employee Training, HR Policies, Succession Planning, Organizational..., New Hire Orientations, Employment Law
Education
Western Carolina University 2010 — 2013
Masters of Science, Human Resources
Amridge University 2002 — 2004
Bachelors of Science, Human Development
A.O. Smith October 2014 - Present
A. O. Smith December 2011 - September 2014
A.O. Smith February 2009 - December 2011
A.O. Smith May 2006 - February 2009
A.O. Smith September 2004 - September 2006
Carrier Corporation May 2002 - September 2004
Carrier Corporation March 2000 - May 2002
Carrier Corporation March 1991 - March 2000
Skills
Product Marketing, Product Management, Brand Management, Pricing, Product Development, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Engineering
Education
Oakland City University 2002 — 2003
Masters Degree, Business Management
Indiana Wesleyan University 1998 — 2001
Bachelors Degree, Business Administration
Evenflo February 2013 - Present
Campbell Hausfeld August 2012 - February 2013
Regal Beloit August 2011 - August 2012
A. O. Smith September 2005 - August 2011
Wright State University May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Solidworks, Product Development, 3D Modeling, Reliability Engineering, Sales Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Process Improvement, FMEA, Microsoft Office, Finite Element Analysis, Pro Engineer, GD&T, Unigraphics, Minitab, Engineering, ANSYS, Machining, Six Sigma, Solid Modeling, Inventor, Lean Manufacturing, Product Design, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Management
Education
Wright State University 2009 — 2011
Master, Business Administration
Wright State University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University
A. O. Smith October 2007 - Present
Western Equipment Limited 2004 - 2007
Skills
Sales Management, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Product Development
Education
Douglas College 1985 — 1987
Diploma, Marketing Management
Burnaby Central Secondary 1980 — 1982
A. O. Smith April 1998 - Present
Education
East Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Engineering Technology
Louisiana Pacific Corporation November 2009 - Present
A. O. Smith January 2009 - November 2009
A. O. Smith October 2007 - December 2008
A. O. Smith January 2005 - September 2007
A. O. Smith January 2004 - December 2004
A. O. Smith March 2003 - December 2003
ACIPCO July 1999 - March 2003
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2008 — 2008
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2000 — 2002
M.B.A.
Auburn University 1995 — 1999
A. O. Smith April 2013 - Present
A. O. Smith October 2012 - Present
Becton Dickinson May 2008 - October 2012
Golden Aluminum Extrusion July 2007 - May 2008
Alcoa May 1999 - July 2007
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Performance Management, HRIS, Workforce Planning, Organizational..., Lean Manufacturing, Applicant Tracking..., Leadership, Sourcing, Talent Management, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Strategic HR, Program Management, Leadership Development, Onboarding, HR Policies, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Organizational..., Coaching, Change Management, Personnel Management, HR Transformation, Training, Labor Relations, Benefits Administration, Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Organizational Design, Payroll, HR Consulting, New Hire Orientations, Employment Law, Employee Training, Management, Strategy, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement
Education
Ohio University
Bachelors, English
A.O. Smith July 2012 - Present
A. O. Smith October 1995 - July 2012
Skills
401k administration,..., Medical claims..., Employee Benefits, Defined Benefit, 401k, Retirement, Human Resources, Life Insurance, Employee Relations, Benefits Administration
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Graduated June 2015
Bay View High School
A.O. Smith December 2014 - Present
A. O. Smith November 2004 - Present
A.O. Smith August 2002 - October 2004
Skills
Product Development, P&L Management, Key Account Management, Pricing, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Product Marketing, Negotiation, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Competitive Analysis, Customer Satisfaction, Supply Chain Management, Pricing Strategy, Market Planning, Purchasing, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Business Planning, Supply Chain, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, B2B, Strategy, Six Sigma, Operations Management, P&L
Education
Lipscomb University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Financial Management
U.S. Department of State September 2014 - Present
United States Postal Service February 2009 - September 2014
Beacon Personnel, Inc. August 2001 - September 2008
Paradyne 1997 - September 2001
Morrow Technologies - JANUS Displays 1996 - 1997
A. O. Smith 1995 - 1996
ABB 1993 - 1995
Skills
Electronics, Test Equipment, Electronics Repair, Soldering, Troubleshooting, Automation, Machine Vision, Variable Frequency..., Barcode Scanners, Testing, Management, Integration, Hardware, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Embedded Systems, Software Installation, Systems Engineering, Maintenance & Repair, System Design, Digital Electronics, PLC, Calibration, Preventive Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, Multimeter, Electricians, Six Sigma, PLC Programming, Telecommunications, Quality Assurance, Engineering Management, Wiring, Program Management, Robotics, Computer Hardware, Electrical..., Lean Manufacturing, Radar, Pneumatics, Equipment Maintenance, Electro-mechanical, Cabling, Electricity, Hard Drives, Power Tools, Schematic, Systems Design
Education
Milwaukee Area Technical College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)
GE Healthcare May 2013 - Present
GE Healthcare January 2011 - September 2013
GE Healthcare March 2007 - January 2011
A. O. Smith 2003 - 2007
Spang Magnetics May 1996 - April 2003
Skills
Manufacturing, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, DMAIC, Minitab, Kanban, Leadership, Oracle
Education
Francis Marion University 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Clemson University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Ceramic Engineering
Blanco America October 2013 - Present
Precision Boilers August 2012 - September 2013
A. O. Smith April 2010 - August 2012
A.O. Smith June 2008 - April 2010
Dacor, Inc. December 2005 - January 2007
Triple Crown Media/ The Gwinnett Daily Post May 2001 - December 2005
Enterprise Rent-A-Car June 1998 - May 2001
Columbia Beauty Supply, Inc. January 1996 - May 1998
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Project Management, Market Penetration, Account Management, Sales Operations, Selling, Sales Management, Sales, Marketing, Sales Presentations, New Business Development, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Forecasting, Negotiation, Purchasing, Direct Sales, Competitive Analysis, Key Account Management, Trade Shows, Leadership, Strategy, Management
Education
Georgia Southern University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Furman University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Biology
A.O. Smith July 2015 - Present
A.O. Smith May 2013 - Present
A. O. Smith January 2011 - May 2013
A. O. Smith February 2005 - January 2011
Skills
Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, HRIS, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, FMLA, HR Policies, Talent Management, Performance Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2010
Masters, Labor and Employment Relations
Augustana College 1986 — 1990
A. O. Smith January 2013 - Present
Sisler Companies 2010 - 2013
Iowa Dental Supply 2010 - 2010
Novita Technologies 2009 - 2009
Phase 2, LLC 2008 - 2009
OGI 2004 - 2008
Nexgrill Industries, Inc. 2004 - 2008
Fisher Scientific 2003 - 2004
Skills
Sales Management, Product Development, Forecasting, Sales, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Budgets, Lean Manufacturing, Business Development, Continuous Improvement, Marketing, Negotiation, Project Management, International Business
Education
Illinois State University 2000 — 2003
M.S., Biological Sciences
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1987 — 1992
Normal Community High School
Central Decal Company October 2006 - Present
Romo Durable Graphics February 1993 - October 2006
A. O. Smith August 1972 - February 1993
Education
Northern Illinois University
Business
John Deere October 2012 - Present
Martinrea International December 2006 - August 2012
Thyssen-Budd January 1998 - December 2006
Tower / A. O. Smith January 1994 - January 1998
A. O. Smith January 1989 - January 1994
Belleville Area College July 1989 - July 1990
A. O. Smith January 1986 - January 1989
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE January 1982 - January 1986
McDonnell DOUGLAS AUTOMATION March 1985 - September 1985
Skills
Lathe, Milling, Drill Press, Human Resources, Machine Tools, Assembly Language, PPAP, Lean Manufacturing
Education
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY 1998 — 1999
B.S, Industrial Technology
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1996 — 1998
BS, Industrial Technology
LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1993 — 1994
Associates Degree, Machine Shop Technology
Lewis University 1993 — 1994
AAS, Machine Shop
BELLEVILLE AREA COLLEGE 1984 — 1986
Associates Degree, Welding Technology
Southwestern Illinois College 1984 — 1986
AAS, Welding
Cummins Turbo Technologies 2007 - 2010
Allied Air Enterprises 2004 - 2007
A. O. Smith 2002 - 2003
Alcoa Fujikura 2001 - 2002
Fridgidaire Home Products 1999 - 2001
Thermo King Corporation 1996 - 1999
Thermo King Corporation 1994 - 1995
Westinghouse Electric Company 1993 - 1994
Skills
Witness simulation, EASE Software, 5 S, Problem Solving, Value Stream Mapping, 6 Sigma Trained, Layout and design, Labor utilization, Industrial Engineering, Time Study, 5S, Utilization, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Assembly Lines, Toyota Production System, Cross-functional Team..., Kanban, Business Process..., DMAIC, Engineering, PPAP, PFMEA, Standard Work, Cellular Manufacturing, Design for Assembly, SMED, Work Sampling
Education
Clemson University 1988 — 1993
BSIE, Industrial Engineering
A. O. Smith 2011 - Present
Education
East Tennessee State University 1977 — 1980
BS, Computer Science & Math
Herbalife July 2014 - Present
Energizer January 2011 - July 2014
Ecolab 2005 - 2009
Cascades January 2002 - September 2003
A. O. Smith October 1998 - January 2002
Union Camp June 1997 - September 1998
Skills
Packaging Engineering, Consumer Products, Design of Experiments, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Product Development, R&D, Injection Molding, Six Sigma, Packaging, Plastics, Quality System, Minitab, Root Cause Analysis, Supply Chain, FMEA, FMCG, Process Engineering, Solidworks, Quality Control, 5S
Education
Michigan State University 1993 — 1997
Packaging Engineering, Packaging Engineering
Concord Financial Solutions, LLC November 2012 - Present
Powerware LLC/Saleskatz Inc January 2010 - Present
CADVenture Inc October 2003 - January 2011
Self-Employed January 2001 - October 2003
Fluid Regulators Corp (Div of Esterline Technologies) November 1997 - January 2001
Fluid Regulators Corporation January 1990 - November 1997
Fluid Regulators Corporation June 1983 - January 1997
Fluid Regutors Corporation January 1982 - June 1983
A. O. Smith January 1978 - January 1982
Skills
Business Planning, Strategy, Start-ups, Product Management, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Forecasting, Lead Generation, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Management
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1984 — 1988
JD, Law
Cleveland State University 1982 — 1984
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Case Western Reserve University 1974 — 1977
BS, Accounting
Retired January 2015 to enjoy life and family January 2015 - Present
The Manitowoc Company November 2009 - January 2015
Tower Automotive April 1997 - July 2001
A. O. Smith June 1994 - April 1997
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Mergers, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Strategic Financial..., Process Improvement, Business Process..., Team Building, Management, Manufacturing, Project Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Product Development, Change Management, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy
Education
Arizona State University 1968 — 1973
M.B.A., Business
Arizona State University 1968 — 1971
B.S., Finance
A. O. Smith 1992 - Present
A.O. Smith Water Products 1991 - Present
Skills
Supply Chain Management, MRP, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, Supply Chain
Education
Limestone College 2000 — 2004
BA, Management
Global Computer Staffing, Inc November 2008 - August 2009
A. O. Smith 2008 - 2008
Geiger 2005 - 2007
L.L.Bean 2004 - 2004
Corporate Oasis Inc. 2003 - 2003
AIG United Guaranty Corporation 1996 - 1999
Polo Ralph Lauren 1994 - 1996
Global Software, Inc. 1992 - 1994
Education
North Carolina State University 1977 — 1980
Electrical Engineering
General Motors May 2012 - Present
General Motors - Powertrain December 2010 - May 2012
Electrolux October 2010 - December 2010
A. O. Smith June 2010 - October 2010
General Motors 2001 - 2010
Saturn Corporation 2001 - 2006
Skills
PPAP, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Automotive, Welding, Engineering, Materials, Validation, Six Sigma, ISO, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, DFMEA, Automation, Manufacturing..., Supplier Quality, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, TS16949, Kaizen, APQP, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., 5S, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Ferris State University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Plastics Engineering
A. O. Smith October 2012 - Present
A. O. Smith August 2010 - October 2012
A. O. Smith October 2005 - August 2010
Skills
Employee Relations, New Hire Orientations, Employee Benefits, HR Procedures & Systems, Database Management &..., Talent Acquisition, Coaching & Team Building, HR Policies, Onboarding, HRIS, Succession Planning, Background Checks, Workforce Planning, FMLA, Labor Relations, Deferred Compensation, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Talent Management
Education
Lipscomb University
Bachelor's degree, Marketing/Management
Briggs and Stratton August 2015 - Present
HED Inc September 2014 - August 2015
Johnson Controls August 2007 - September 2014
A. O. Smith April 2004 - August 2007
Eaton Corporation August 2000 - April 2004
Skills
Automation, FMEA, PLC, Batteries, Embedded Software, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, APQP, Control Systems Design, Lean Manufacturing, Project Engineering, SPC, Labview, Manufacturing..., Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Design for Manufacturing, Solidworks, 5S, Testing, Design of Experiments, PCB design, Systems Engineering, SolidWorks
Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineer
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate's degree, Electrical Engineering Technology
A. O. Smith August 1989 - Present
Ramtec Welding Products June 1978 - January 1984
Chi-Vit Corp. June 1973 - May 1978
Skills
Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Operational Excellence, Product Development, Coatings, Management
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1975 — 1977
Business Administration, Management and Operations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1969 — 1973
B.S. Ceramic Engineering, Materials Sciences
A.O. Smith March 2013 - Present
A. O. Smith January 2011 - March 2013
A. O. Smith July 2007 - January 2011
Lawrence University September 2005 - June 2007
A. O. Smith June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Data Analysis, Mandarin, Research, Statistics, Management, Marketing, Process Improvement, Time Management, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Teaching, Social Media, Financial Analysis
Education
Belmont University - Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Lawrence University 2003 — 2007
Bachelors, Mathematics, Economics
Dal-Tile April 2011 - Present
EPIC Technologies LLC June 2010 - February 2011
A. O. Smith September 2003 - August 2009
Hamilton Beach Brands Inc. February 2000 - August 2003
GE February 1993 - January 2000
RCA Thomson February 1987 - 1993
Skills
Logistics, Finance Domain, Materials Management, Plant Management, Six Sigma
Education
Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Juárez 1983 — 1988
BS, Electircal Industrial Engineering
JATO Services LLC February 2011 - Present
Blue Future Filters International LLC 2011 - Present
CST Industries, Inc. 2001 - February 2011
A. O. Smith 1996 - 2000
Skills
International Sales, Business Strategy, Sales Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Business Planning, Negotiation, Manufacturing, Business Development, Sales, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Engineering, Budgets, Sales Operations, Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Contract Management, Start-ups, Energy, International Business, Management, Procurement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 1973 — 1974
MBA, International Business
Kansas Wesleyan University 1967 — 1971
BA, Physics, Math
Salina High School
Dwyer Manufacturing 2002 - Present
A. O. Smith 2000 - 2002
Skills
PLC, Automation, Allen Bradley, PLC Programming, Variable Frequency..., Test Equipment, Electrical Controls, Control Systems Design, Process Automation, Control Logic, Electricity, PLC Ladder Logic, Ladder Logic, PLC Allen Bradley, Pneumatics, Low Voltage, Multimeter, Electrical Engineering, Electronics
Education
Lakehead University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor Engineering, Electrical / Electronics
Georgian College 1988 — 1991
Technologist, Electronics
Regal Beloit August 2011 - Present
A. O. Smith 1986 - 2010
Skills
Forecasting, Product Development, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Management, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Sales Operations, Pricing, Account Management, Product Marketing, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Key Account Management, Negotiation, Business Planning, Inventory Management, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, B2B, Budgets, Lean Manufacturing, Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain Management, P&L Management
Education
Michigan State University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Applied Engineering Science
Killeen Construction LLC 2004 - Present
A. O. Smith 2002 - 2005
Performance Friction November 1998 - April 2002
Skills
Manufacturing, Solidworks, Product Development, Project Management, Process Improvement, Engineering, Engineering Management, Forecasting, Design for Manufacturing, Program Management, Team Building, Purchasing, Injection Molding, Machine Design, Automotive
Education
Northeastern University 1993 — 1998
bs, engineering technology
Northeastern university 1993 — 1998
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Star Construction December 2014 - Present
Self Employed Nashville Musician April 2011 - Present
Conservation Services Group May 2011 - December 2014
Nashville Sounds Baseball Club April 2011 - September 2014
Genesco September 2010 - April 2011
A. O. Smith July 2007 - April 2010
A. O. Smith July 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Copying, Fax, Multi-line Phone, Scanners, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Accounting, Outlook, Budgets, Accounts Payable, Citrix, Access, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Filing, Unanet, UPS Shipping, USPS, ADP Payroll, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Inventory Management
Education
Nashville State Community College 2014 — 2014
Associate's Degree - In Progress, Visual Communications/Web Design
Middle Tennessee State University 2003 — 2010
None, General Studies
A.O. Smith November 2012 - Present
A. O. Smith March 2008 - November 2012
A.O. Smith 1997 - 2008
A.O. Smith 1994 - 1997
State Industries / A.O. Smith March 1989 - March 1994
Skills
Machine Tools, Stamping, Machining, Solid Modeling, Design for Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Manufacturing, Metal Fabrication, Design for Assembly, AutoCAD, Tool & Die, Manufacturing..., CNC Programming, CAD/CAM, Welding, Hydraulics, Equipment Maintenance, SolidWorks, MIG welding, Project Coordination, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, CNC Mill, Wire EDM, Forming, ESPRIT, PROBLEM SOLVING, PROJECT COORDINATING, PROTOTYPING, TIG Welding, Design, Lean Manufacturing
Education
John D Rockefeller IV Career Center
Tennessee Technology Center at Dickson
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers August 2015 - Present
A. O. Smith President/Business ManagerIBEW Local 2246April 1998 - August 2015
Regal Beloit April 1998 - August 2015
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Machining, Continuous Improvement, Stamping, Product Development, Project Management, Labor Organizing, Tool & Die, A3, MRP, Toyota Production System, Budgets, Kaizen, Leadership, Project Planning, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, CompTIA A+ Certification, Boy Scouts, Labor Relations, Manual Labor
Education
Maysville Community and Technical College
BorgWarner January 2011 - Present
Haldex Hungary February 2005 - December 2010
A. O. Smith July 2004 - January 2005
Eagle Ottawa June 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, 5S, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing
Education
Budapesti Mûszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem / Technical University of Budapest
Boeing May 2012 - Present
Primus International October 2008 - May 2012
A. O. Smith 2006 - September 2008
FSI 2004 - 2005
Boeing Commercial Airplanes 2000 - 2002
Skills
Solidworks, Excel, Word, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Budgeting, CAD, Inventor, Modeling, Process Improvement, Materials Management, Pro/Engineer, Sheet Metal, Outlook, Lean Manufacturing, SolidWorks
Education
Green River Community College 1999 — 2001
AA, Design Drafting
A. O. Smith 2002 - Present
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, 5S, TPM, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping
Education
Bellevue high School
Diploma, General Studies
Northern Kentucky University
BS, Manufacturing Tecvhnology
Regal Beloit April 2012 - Present
Regal Beloit October 2010 - March 2012
Regal Beloit July 2008 - October 2010
A.O. Smith June 2007 - July 2008
A. O. Smith April 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Project Management, Problem Solving, Six Sigma, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Leadership, Product Management, Team Building, Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Key Account Management, Sales, Product Marketing, Lean Thinking, Marketing, Process Improvement
Education
Georgia Tech
BS, Industrial Management
A. O. Smith Trap Operations ManagerHartford Conservation and Gun Club2000 - Present
A. O. Smith February 1987 - Present
Skills
Troubleshooting, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Kaizen, SPC, Materials, Management, 5S, ISO, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Process Improvement, FMEA, Quality Management, Quality System, Supply Chain
Education
Lakeland College
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Waukesha County Technical College
Metals Processing Technology, Metallurgical Technology/Technician
U. S. Probation January 1991 - Present
Allstate Engineering (DuPont) January 1983 - June 1990
A. O. Smith May 1983 - January 1984
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Government, Coaching, Policy, Social Media, Change Management, Microsoft Excel, Sustainability, Non-profits, PowerPoint, Management, Event Management
Education
Milwaukee Area Technical College 1982 — 1983
Associate's degree, Word Processing
Hamilton High School, Milwaukee, WI 1979 — 1982
Diploma, Academic
Barren River Area Safe Space January 2010 - Present
A. O. Smith April 1986 - November 2008
Education
Lindsey Wilson College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Services & Counseling