Caterpillar Inc.
Industry: Construction machinery and equipment company
DescriptionCaterpillar Inc. is an American Fortune 100 corporation which designs, develops, engineers, manufactures, markets and sells machinery, engines, financial products and insurance to customers via a worldwide dealer network. It is the world's largest construction equipment manufacturer. Customer service: 810 1 309-675-2337 Headquarters: Peoria, Illinois, United States CEO: Jim Umpleby (Jan 1, 2017–) Subsidiaries: Perkins Engines, Bucyrus-Erie,
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Caterpillar Inc. Employees
Caterpillar Inc. Machine Dynamics and Shake Table InternCaterpillar Inc.May 2014 - August 2014
Caterpillar Inc. May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Testing, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Engineering, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering, Customer Service, CAD, Manufacturing, Public Speaking
Education
Michigan Technological University 2011 — 2015
ITW Insulation Systems November 2013 - Present
ITW Insulation Systems April 2010 - November 2013
Fluor June 2008 - December 2009
Marathon Oil Corporation January 2007 - May 2007
Kimberly-Clark May 2006 - December 2006
Caterpillar Inc. May 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Project Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Energy, Petroleum, Innovation, Technical Product Sales, Thermal Insulation, Oil/Gas
Education
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Michigan Technological University 2003 — 2008
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment March 2015 - Present
BP September 2013 - March 2015
BP September 2011 - September 2013
BP June 2009 - September 2011
Caterpillar Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Global Sourcing, Supply Management, Supply Chain, Materials Management, eSourcing, Contract Management, SAP, Supplier Negotiation, Supply Chain..., Purchasing, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Contract Negotiation, Logistics, Management, Petroleum, Sourcing, Spend Analysis, Demand Planning
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2009
BA, Supply Chain Management
Kohler Co. September 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. May 2012 - September 2013
Michigan Technological University August 2010 - April 2012
Accenture January 2010 - July 2010
Ramtech Electronics Limited May 2009 - December 2009
Robert Bosch December 2008 - June 2009
Skills
AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Automotive, Teaching/mentoring, Product Development, Experimental Research, Data Analysis, Emissions, Internal Combustion..., COMSOL, Gambit, Fluent, GT Power, Matlab, Pro Engineer, Inventor, CFD, Engineering, Labview, Simulink, ANSYS, Manufacturing, Testing, Finite Element Analysis, Unigraphics, Modeling, Solidworks, Mechanical Engineering, Teamcenter, Abaqus, Thermodynamics, GD&T, Simulations, Project Management, Product Design
Education
Michigan Technological University 2010 — 2012
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University August 2012 - August 2015
Bunke Racing/Polaris Racing March 2011 - May 2013
Spicer Group May 2012 - July 2012
Michigan Technological University January 2009 - January 2010
Kiewit May 2009 - August 2009
Caterpillar Inc. August 2008 - December 2008
Michigan Technological University May 2008 - August 2008
Gerace Construction Company June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Unigraphics, AutoCAD, Mathematica, Inventor, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Leadership, Environmental Awareness, CAD, Sustainability, Technical Writing, Environmental..., Six Sigma, Materials, Microsoft Excel, Modeling, ANSYS, Research, Fortran
Education
Michigan Technological University 2015 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Civil Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2012 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Environmental Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering
Hemlock High School 2003 — 2007
May 2007
Worldwide Power Products April 2011 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. June 2005 - March 2011
Siemens June 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Generators, Power Generation, Electricians, Power Plants, Engineering, Switchgear, Electric Power, Commissioning, PLC, Power Systems, Motors, SCADA, Electrical Engineering, Pumps, Troubleshooting, Power Distribution, Continuous Improvement, Energy
Education
Michigan Technological University 2000 — 2005
BS, Electrical Engineering
Ingersoll Rand December 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. January 2012 - November 2013
Marimba Auto LLC August 2010 - December 2011
Terex January 2008 - April 2008
Skills
SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Quality Assurance, 5S, Quality Management, Quality Engineering, Production Planning, Engineering, PPAP, Supplier Quality, FMEA, Minitab, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2010
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of Pune 2003 — 2007
B.E., Mechanical Engineering
Mead & Hunt December 2014 - Present
Mead & Hunt March 2014 - December 2014
Appvion, Inc. (formerly Appleton Papers Inc.) January 2012 - March 2014
Appleton Papers Inc June 2011 - December 2011
Becher-Hoppe Associates, Inc. January 2009 - December 2010
Ricondo & Associates 2008 - 2008
C&S Engineers, Inc. 2007 - 2007
Caterpillar Inc. August 2006 - December 2006
Driesenga & Associates, Inc. May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Environmental Policy, Environmental..., ISO 14001, General Aviation, FAA Airport Circulars, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Requests for Proposals..., Construction Site..., Public Information..., Environmental Impact..., Environmental Impact..., Airfield Lighting, Navigation Systems, Pavement Markings, Airspace Obstructions, Construction Management, Specifications, Stormwater Management, Corporate Blogging, Community Outreach, Pavement Engineering, Client Relations
Education
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 2011 — 2013
M.S. Environmental Science and Policy, Resource Management
Michigan Technological University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering, Transportation and Project Management
Stock Building Supply August 2015 - Present
Stock Building Supply December 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. November 2013 - December 2014
Caterpillar Inc. December 2012 - October 2013
Stock Building Supply June 2009 - December 2012
Stock Building Supply January 2008 - June 2009
Quicken Loans January 2007 - October 2007
Stargate Automation June 2006 - January 2007
Michigan State University August 2002 - May 2006
Skills
Yellow Belt Lean..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Lean Management, Lean Operations, Project Management, New Hire Orientations, Hiring Practices, Multi-unit, District Management, Sales Management, Value Based Selling, Market Analysis, Multiple P&L..., Full P&L Responsibility, Six Sigma, P&L Management, Inventory Control
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 2002 — 2006
Business Management, Management, Finance, Supply Chain
Waupaca Foundry June 2014 - Present
Flint Hills Resources May 2013 - August 2013
Tyco Fire Protection Products May 2012 - July 2012
Caterpillar Inc. January 2012 - April 2012
Waupaca Foundry May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab, PowerPoint, Six Sigma, Autodesk Inventor, PI Processbook, ANSYS
Education
Michigan Technological University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
General Motors June 2014 - Present
General Motors May 2013 - August 2013
Michigan Technological University August 2011 - May 2013
Caterpillar Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Huron Valley SchoolsMilford January 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Lathe, CAD, Project Management, Unigraphics, Thermodynamics, Matlab, Durability Testing, Validation Engineering, Leadership, NX Unigraphics
Education
University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School 2015 — 2018
Global Automotive and Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, 3.89 GPA
A.T. Kearney January 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. January 2012 - January 2013
Caterpillar Inc. October 2008 - December 2011
Composite Vehicle Research Center October 2006 - July 2008
Systemantics India Pvt. Ltd. July 2005 - June 2006
R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore
Skills
Product Development, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Testing, Engineering, Business Development, Business Planning, Team Leadership, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, Strategy, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Materials, Process Automation, Financial Analysis, Economics, Design for Manufacturing, Demand Supply Planning, S&OP implementation, Demand Planning, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, SKU Management
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 2010 — 2012
MBA
Michigan State University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science
R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Engineering
St. Joseph's Boys High School
Becher-Hoppe Associates, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. May 2011 - August 2012
Village of Howard May 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Engineering, AutoCAD, CAD, Microsoft Office, Six Sigma, Microsoft Excel, MS Project, Project Management, Project Engineering, PowerPoint, Inventor, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Sewer, Highways, Municipalities
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. January 2015 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. October 2012 - December 2013
Caterpillar Inc. June 2011 - September 2012
Michigan Technological University August 2007 - May 2011
Education
Michigan Technological University 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Computer Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Caterpillar Inc January 2011 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. August 2008 - December 2010
Caterpillar Inc. February 2007 - July 2008
Caterpillar Inc. May 2006 - September 2006
Michigan Technological University January 2006 - May 2006
Delmia Solutions Private Limited (Dassault Aviation, France) January 2005 - July 2005
Kanaga Engineering Industry November 2001 - December 2004
BPL- Alkaline Battery Division July 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Matlab, DELMIA, Catia, Pro Engineer, Monte Carlo Simulation, Simulink, Testing, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, FMEA, Product Development
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2013
Masters, MBA, 3.91
Michigan Technological University 2005 — 2006
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering, 3.85
Visvesvaraya Technological University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0
Government Tool Room & Training Centre 1997 — 2000
Diploma in Tool & Die Making, Tool and Die Technology, 4.0
Home July 2006 - Present
Chrysler July 1985 - July 2004
SPX Corporation July 1980 - June 1985
Household International June 1977 - June 1980
Caterpillar Inc. May 1974 - June 1977
Plante & Moran, PLLC November 1968 - May 1974
Skills
CPA, CMA,CGMA, Internal Controls, Accounting, Finance, Financial Audits, Internal Audit, Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounting for..., Corporate Tax, Capital Projects, Planning Budgeting &..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Strategic Sourcing, Product Costing
Education
State of Michigan 1973 — 2015
CPA
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad College of Business 1996 — 1998
MBA, Master of Business Administration
Wayne State University 1967 — 1971
B.S., Accounting
Baker Hughes April 2007 - January 2009
Schlumberger 2005 - 2006
Pinnacle Corp December 2001 - November 2005
Caterpillar Inc. January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Troubleshooting, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Publisher, Photography, HTML, SQL, XML, Technical Writing, Logging, Engineering, Project Management, Training, Energy
Education
Michigan Technological University
BS, Electrical Engineering
DTE Energy October 2013 - Present
Yazaki North America July 2012 - October 2013
United States Department of Defense December 2008 - January 2012
Caterpillar Inc. August 2007 - December 2007
Compuware May 2007 - August 2007
Ford Motor Company June 2006 - August 2006
Wayne State University August 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Six Sigma, Cyber-security, Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, MS Project, Analysis, Pspice, VHDL, Matlab, Testing, Java, Project Planning, Eagle, Manufacturing, Microsoft Project, Access, L-Edit, Electrical Engineering, LabVIEW, Altera Quartus, Management, Simulink
Education
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Cass Technical High School 2002 — 2006
Diploma
Shape Corp. April 2015 - Present
GHSP March 2013 - April 2015
Kohler Co. January 2012 - February 2013
SRG Global, Inc. February 2011 - January 2012
Yazaki North America November 2010 - January 2011
Michigan State University August 2005 - May 2010
Michigan State University 2005 - 2010
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals May 2009 - August 2009
Caterpillar Inc. August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Certified..., Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Minitab, PowerPoint, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, PPAP, Automotive, FMEA, Supplier Quality, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2010
BS, Chemical Engineering
Chrysler Group LLC March 2013 - Present
GE Transportation October 2012 - March 2013
GE Transportation, Caterpillar Inc., Michigan Tech. September 2010 - March 2013
Caterpillar Inc. June 2012 - October 2012
Hydel Power Station June 2012 - October 2012
Central Institute of Tool May 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Combustion analysis..., matlab progarmmer, Dynamice signal..., Matlab, GT-Power, Mechanical Engineering, COMSOL, Simulink, Vector Canape, Forcast (Caterpillar), Combustion Analysis, Vector CANalyzer, Labview, Simulations, Testing, Control Systems Design, Data Acquisition, Internal Combustion..., Powertrain
Education
Michigan Technological University 2010 — 2012
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological UniversityGPA 2010 — 2012
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Rajiv Gandhi Technical University 2005 — 2009
BE, Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. June 2011 - Present
NSF International October 2006 - June 2011
NSF International October 2005 - October 2006
NSF International November 2003 - October 2005
Perrigo August 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, GMP, Laboratory, Process Improvement, Quality Control, EHS, Industrial Hygiene, Continuous Improvement
Education
Wayne State University 2004 — 2008
M.S., Occupational and Environmental Health
Michigan Technological University 1998 — 2002
B.S., Biological Sciences
SC Johnson January 2010 - July 2010
Caterpillar Inc. January 2009 - April 2009
National Park Service May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Unigraphics, Matlab, Visual Basic, EES, Pro/Engineer, Pro/Engineer Mechanica, Microsoft Office
Education
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. January 2011 - May 2011
Ravitron Equipment, LLC June 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Testing, C++
Education
Michigan Technological University
B.S, Computer Engineering
Trantek Automation December 1995 - Present
CRM Inc. January 1993 - December 1995
MascoTech March 1992 - January 1993
Caterpillar Inc. March 1990 - March 1992
Skills
Automation, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing Operations, Robotic Systems, Assembly, Welding, Material Handling, Direct Sales, Industrial Engineering, Equipment Design, Capital Equipment, Machine Design, Resistance Welding, MIG welding, Dispensing, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Robotics, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, PPAP, Metal Fabrication, APQP, Manufacturing..., Project Engineering, Cnc, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Design for Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, FMEA, Pneumatics, Motion Control, PLC, Components, Industrial Control, Machine Vision, Servo, Machinery, Machine Tools, Machining, Sensors, CNC
Education
Michigan Technological University 1987 — 1990
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Tenneco May 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. July 2011 - July 2012
Cordis January 2009 - June 2009
Michigan State University June 2008 - September 2008
Macy's, formerly Hudson's/Marshall Field's June 1998 - October 2007
Lifestyles Hotspring Spas May 1997 - May 1998
Skills
Six Sigma, Packaging, Product Development, Logistics, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Engineering, Pro-E & Creo, Leadership, Analysis, Manufacturing, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Sales, Materials, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, DMAIC, Process Improvement, 5S, Strategic Planning
Education
Michigan State University 2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Packaging
Owosso High School
Caterpillar Inc. July 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. January 2012 - June 2013
Caterpillar Inc. June 2010 - December 2011
Clover Industries Inc. May 2009 - August 2009
General Motors September 2008 - December 2008
General Motors May 2008 - August 2008
General Motors May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Engineering, Product Development, Leadership, 3D Modeling in ProE, Microsoft Office Suite, Product Design, Manufacturing, Unigraphics, Mechanical Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2010
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. August 2011 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. September 2010 - August 2011
Michigan Technological University October 2009 - August 2010
Michigan Technological University January 2008 - October 2009
Caterpillar Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Caterpillar Inc. August 2007 - December 2007
Michigan Technological University November 2005 - December 2007
Bil-Bar Farms June 2001 - September 2004
Shawn's Lawn Care May 1998 - September 2004
Skills
Product Development, Transmission Calibration, Controls Development, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab, Simulink, MIG welding, Catia, Pro Engineer, Testing, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Visio, Adobe Creative Suite, Blueprint Reading, Operations Management, Mac OS X
Education
Michigan Technological University 2009 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Michigan Technological University 2004 — 2009
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Eaton March 2013 - Present
Magna International September 2011 - March 2013
Johnson Controls November 2009 - September 2011
IBM April 2006 - November 2009
General Motors August 2005 - December 2005
Caterpillar Inc. May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, SAP, Purchasing, Supply Management, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Materials Management, Supplier Development, MRP, 5S, Logistics, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, ERP, Forecasting
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad College of Business 2004 — 2006
Bachelors, Supply Chain Management
Ariens Company September 2014 - Present
Ariens Company April 2010 - September 2014
Ariens Company 2009 - 2010
Ariens Company 1999 - 2009
Valmet Logging Equipment 1996 - 1999
Ariens Company 1993 - 1996
Ariens Company 1990 - 1993
Caterpillar Inc. 1986 - 1990
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1994 — 1997
MSEM, Management
Michigan Technological University 1982 — 1986
BSME, Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing
Sysco January 2015 - Present
Sysco July 2013 - January 2015
The Hershey Company September 2011 - July 2013
IBM Global Business Services September 2009 - September 2011
Caterpillar Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Wolverine World Wide May 2007 - August 2007
Turner's Greenhouse and Landscaping May 2001 - August 2006
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Process Improvement, Strategy, SAP APO, SAP, Supply Chain, Analysis, SharePoint, SAP Implementation, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Project Management, Microsoft Office, SAP Solutions, Nielsen Data, Data Analysis, Pricing, Market Research, Strategic Sourcing, Demand Planning, Analytics, Customer Insight, Market Analysis, Training, Leadership, Tableau
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Marketing, 3.8
Harley-Davidson Motor Company July 2014 - Present
Deer Creek Fire Protection District October 2009 - June 2014
Caterpillar Inc. May 2004 - June 2014
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Wireless Sensor Networks, Electronics Hardware..., Bluetooth Low Energy, Matlab, Simulink, J1939, Embedded Systems, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Python, PHP, Vector CANalyzer, CANape, Energy Storage, Supercapacitors, Lithium-ion Batteries, Battery Management..., Low-power Design, EMI, Electromagnetic..., FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Acquisition, Test Automation, PCB design, Structural Firefighting, Grant Writing, Incident Command, Volunteer Management, Ansoft HFSS, P Spice, Land Mobile Radio, FCC License, Amateur Radio, Wireless Communications..., Electrical..., RF troubleshooting, NI LabVIEW, Labview
Education
Michigan Technological University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Summa Cum Laude
Michigan Technological University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Boston Scientific August 2013 - Present
Michigan Technological University September 2008 - May 2013
Michigan Technological University January 2013 - April 2013
Michigan Technological University August 2008 - April 2012
Caterpillar Inc. August 2011 - December 2011
Michigan Technological University June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Materials Science, Mechanical Testing, Matlab, Scanning Electron..., UGNX, Mathematica, Optical Microscopy, Thermodynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Materials, Failure Analysis, Metallurgy, Polymers, NX Unigraphics
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2013
BS, Materials Science and Engineering
Caterpillar Global Mining September 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. February 2012 - September 2014
Skills
Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Forecasting, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Integration, Sales, New Business Development, DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, Pricing, Mining, Root Cause Analysis, Purchasing, Engineering, Team Building, 5S
Education
Michigan Technological University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor's of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. January 2015 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. March 2009 - December 2014
Caterpillar July 2007 - March 2009
Caterpillar Inc. August 2006 - July 2007
Caterpillar Inc. June 2005 - August 2006
USDA Forest Service May 2003 - September 2003
Hubbell, Roth & Clark June 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Civil Engineering, Microsoft Office, Construction, Customer Relations, Excel, PowerPoint, Australia, New Zealand, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Six Sigma, Heavy Equipment, Project Management, Product Development, Engineering, Management, Project Planning, AutoCAD, MS Project, CAD, Contract Negotiation, Program Management, Contract Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 2004 — 2005
ME Civil Engineering, Land/Municipal Development
Michigan Technological University 2000 — 2004
BS Engineering, Civil Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. June 2012 - June 2013
Caterpillar Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
Michigan Technological University September 2009 - May 2011
D&S Design Services May 2010 - August 2010
Michigan Technological University August 2009 - August 2010
Cedar Point May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
CAD, Public Speaking, Music Theory, Robotics, Event Management, AutoCAD, Catia, Sibelius, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2012
B.S, Mechanical Engineering
UCMST 2004 — 2008
Energy Steel and Supply Co. July 2013 - September 2014
Innovative Composites Inc. November 2011 - December 2013
Caterpillar Inc. May 2010 - November 2011
GM April 1986 - April 2009
GE Energy November 1978 - April 1986
Skills
Six Sigma, Powertrain, HEV, FMEA, Vehicles, Manufacturing..., DFMEA, Start-ups, Root Cause Analysis, Electric Vehicles, GD&T, Product Development, PPAP, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, 5S, Automotive Engineering, Systems Engineering, SPC, CAD, Process Engineering, Control Systems Design, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments, Budgets, Power Plants, Power Electronics, Integration, Automotive, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Engineering, Product Design, Chassis, Testing, Project Engineering, Manufacturing, APQP, Design for Manufacturing, Toyota Production System, Unigraphics, Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, Kaizen, Teamcenter, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Michigan Technological University 1971 — 1976
BSME / AAS EE, Power Generation and Transmission
Caterpillar Inc. February 2012 - Present
Sud Chemie Inc September 2011 - December 2011
Caterpillar Inc. September 2010 - September 2011
Rexam June 2010 - August 2010
ABQ Health Partners June 2009 - October 2009
Eclipse Aviation December 2006 - June 2009
Source One Distribution June 2003 - October 2006
Philips May 2001 - December 2003
Thomson Consumer Electronics March 1997 - April 2001
RCA Corporation/GE/Thomson Consumer Electronics 1977 - 2001
Skills
Warehousing, Project Planning, Production Planning, Warehouse Management, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Strategic Planning, Sourcing, Six Sigma, Management, Program Management, Negotiation, Transportation, Global Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Business Development, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Product Development, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Project Management
Education
Michigan State University 1971 — 1976
Bachelors of Business Admintration, Business
Caterpillar Inc. December 2011 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. October 2010 - December 2011
FCA Manufacturing Co. March 2009 - October 2010
Transfreight June 2007 - February 2009
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center August 2002 - June 2007
Unilever December 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Packaging Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Packaging, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Kaizen, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., AutoCAD, Corrugated, Value Stream Mapping, SolidWorks
Education
Michigan State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Packaging
Ally Financial Inc. November 2014 - Present
Bank of America June 2014 - October 2014
Bank of America June 2013 - May 2014
Bank of America June 2012 - May 2013
Caterpillar Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
Jackson Hewitt January 2010 - April 2010
DTE Energy May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Access, Corporate Finance, Microsoft Excel, Ad Hoc Reporting, Process Improvement, Banking, Analytics, Finance, Risk Management, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Management
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 2010 — 2012
MBA, Accounting, Finance
Michigan State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Finance
Huron High School
Caterpillar Inc. December 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. January 2012 - December 2014
Michigan Technological University Formula SAE Team August 2010 - January 2012
Caterpillar Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
The BOSS Snowplow January 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Pro Engineer, Teamcenter, Manufacturing, Heat Transfer, Product Development, Fluid Dynamics, Unigraphics, GD&T, Project Management, Machining, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab, CAD, Lean Manufacturing, Design Engineering, Pro/Mechanica, MIG welding, Jeep, Metal Fabrication, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Diesel
Education
Michigan Technological University 2007 — 2011
MTU; B.S, Mechanical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering
Petoskey High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma
Caterpillar Inc. April 2012 - Present
Belcan Engineering April 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Matlab, Electromagnetic..., Pspice, Test Engineering, Labview, Test Equipment, EMC compliance
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2010
BS, Electrical Engineering
Manufacturing Made Easy March 2014 - Present
Amphenol Borisch Technologies March 2012 - February 2014
Caterpillar Inc. 2010 - 2012
Modern Metalcraft, Inc. September 1999 - September 2009
ICG Atchison Casting Corp. 1995 - 1999
Saturn Corporation 1986 - 1995
ITM Cascade Metal Products 1985 - 1986
Du-Wel Products 1979 - 1985
Olmsted Engineering 1978 - 1979
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Manufacturing..., Project Management, Start-ups, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Process Engineering, SPC, Automotive, Kaizen, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Quality Management, Engineering Management, Root Cause Analysis, Quality System, Engineering, Machine Tools, Machining, Industrial Engineering, FMEA, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, R&D, ISO, Automation, Leadership, Management, Manufacturing Operations, Kanban
Education
Northwood University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management
Michigan Technological University
Engineering
Silver Lake College August 2015 - Present
Starbucks September 2014 - Present
Michigan Technological University May 2014 - August 2014
Michigan Technological University May 2012 - August 2014
Michigan Technological University January 2013 - May 2014
Michigan Technological University May 2010 - April 2012
Caterpillar Inc. January 2011 - April 2011
Michigan Technological University September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Community Outreach, Higher Education, Matlab, Engineering, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Google Drive, UGNX, Banner, Academic Tutoring, Science Outreach, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Technical Writing
Education
Michigan Technological University 2009 — 2014
BS, Civil Engineering
Dollar Bay / Tamarack City Area Schools 1997 — 2009
High School Diploma
Michigan Technological University March 2013 - Present
Rock Solid Consulting, LLC April 2010 - December 2013
RM Michaelides Software and Electronik January 2011 - March 2013
Somero Enterprises 1998 - 2010
Kimberly-Clark 1995 - 1998
Kimberly-Clark 1992 - 1995
Caterpillar Inc. 1989 - 1992
Wisconsin Public Service 1986 - 1988
USPS June 1985 - August 1985
Skills
College Recruiting, Career Education, Resume Writing, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Customer Service, Management, Leadership, Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Testing, Electrical Engineering, Program Management, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Product Development, Inventory Control, Warranty, Purchase Management, Microsoft Office, Continuous Improvement, Sales, MS Office Suite, Purchasing Management, Warranty Administration, Customer Presentations, Google Docs, University Relations, Corporate Relations
Education
Michigan Technological University 2013 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Michigan Technological University 1985 — 1989
BSEE, Control Systems
Premontre High School 1981 — 1985
High School
Greenheck January 2014 - Present
Modine Manufacturing Company May 2013 - August 2013
Caterpillar Inc. January 2012 - May 2012
Wausau Paper January 2011 - August 2011
Skills
3D Modeling, Project Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2013
Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2013
Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Nordco March 2015 - Present
Joy Global May 2014 - March 2015
Joy Global July 2013 - May 2014
Joy Global January 2012 - July 2013
Caterpillar Inc. August 2011 - January 2012
Bucyrus International March 2011 - August 2011
Harley-Davidson Motor Company October 2010 - March 2011
Harley-Davidson Motor Company October 2009 - June 2010
Harley Davidson Motor Company February 2007 - October 2009
Harley-Davidson Motor Company February 2005 - February 2007
Skills
Engineering Management, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, Machining, Process Improvement, Automotive, Operational Excellence, Automotive Paint..., Electrical MFG, Automotive Assembly, Black Belt, Welding, Metal Fabrication, 5 Whys, A3 Thinking, High Performance Work..., Electricians, Paint, Industrial Engineering, Product Development, ISO, TPM, JIT
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business 2007 — 2009
EMBA, Business
Michigan Technological University 2004 — 2007
MS ME Eng, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 1996 — 2000
BS MFG ENG, Manufacturing Engineering
Xcel Energy April 2015 - Present
Baker Hughes January 2014 - October 2014
Sustainable Futures Institute at Michigan Technological University March 2013 - October 2013
Pridgeon and Clay May 2012 - August 2012
Caterpillar Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
MTU Engineering IT October 2010 - May 2011
Calumet Electronics Corporation May 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Engineering, Unigraphics, Manufacturing, Upstream Oil & Gas, Hydraulic Fracturing, Coiled Tubing, Pro Engineer, Testing, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Machine Design, Catia, Manufacturing..., Design for Manufacturing, Six Sigma, GD&T, PTC Pro/Engineer, Heat Transfer, Solid Modeling, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Stamping, Information Technology, Managerial Finance, Manufacturing Operations, Process Automation, 5 Why, Altair, Fiber Optics, Root Cause Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Matlab, CAD, Process Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.87
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering, 3.76
Cool Contractors Network October 1996 - Present
Rick's Mechanical Contractors May 1996 - September 2008
Caterpillar Inc. January 1995 - April 1996
Systems Control 1992 - 1995
Skills
Plumbing, REO, Carpentry, Siding, Builders, Heating, Cabinetry, Custom Remodeling, Flooring, Mold Remediation, Residential Roofing, Building Materials, Carpet, Homeowners, Air Conditioning, Windows, Home Builders, Vinyl Siding, Complete Renovation of..., Plumbing, Heating,..., Complete Remodel, Construction, Painting, Landscaping, Gutters, Mold, Mold Inspections, Roofs, Asphalt Shingles, Driveways, Fences, Certified Lead Renovator, Renovation, Real Estate, Contractors, Customer Service, Sales, Investment Properties, Residential Homes
Education
Northern Illinois University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Michigan Technological University 1991 — 1992
Associate of Science (A.S.), Technical and Scientific Communication
Norway High
Lake Superior Consulting December 2013 - Present
Swanson Wiper Corporation September 2012 - December 2013
Oshkosh Corporation June 2010 - June 2012
Harley-Davidson Motor Company January 2009 - August 2009
GS Engineering, Inc. October 2007 - September 2008
Caterpillar Inc. January 2007 - August 2007
Dura Automotive May 2006 - September 2006
Dura Automotive June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Analytical Skills, Arc Welding, Automotive Repair, Bluebeam Revu, Blueprint Reading, CATIA, CDL Class A, Engineering Drawings, Forklift Operation, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Lotus Notes, Machining, Mechanically Inclined, Metal Fabrication, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, MIG Welding, Pro/E Wildfire 3.0, Quick Learner, SmarTeam, TIG Welding, Troubleshooting, UGNX 3.0, Woodworking, Work independently or..., Engineering, Manufacturing, Petroleum, Testing
Education
Michigan Technological University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering Technology, 3.91/4.0
General Motors July 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. June 2013 - July 2014
Lockheed Martin May 2012 - August 2012
Henry Ford Health System May 2010 - January 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Procurement, Leadership, Data Analysis, Access, Time Management, Inventory Management, Public Speaking, Social Media, Outlook, Process Improvement, Research, Financial Analysis, Event Planning, SAP
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Caterpillar Inc. April 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. July 2012 - April 2014
Wartsila February 2011 - July 2012
MTU- Detroit Diesel November 2008 - February 2011
SAE International 2008 - 2010
General Motors January 2006 - November 2008
John Deere May 2003 - August 2005
Michigan Technological University August 2003 - May 2005
Skills
Diesel fuel system..., Project Management, Diesel Engine, Diesel, Natural Gas, Calibration, Fuel, GD&T, Energy, Power Generation, Engineering, Automotive, Power Plants, APQP, Project Engineering, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Testing, Powertrain, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Electronics, Manufacturing, Simulations, DFMEA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Geometric Dimensioning
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn 2007 — 2010
MS, Engineering Management
Michigan Technological University 2002 — 2005
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. July 2006 - Present
Skills
Heavy Equipment, Six Sigma, Diesel, Hydraulics, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Engineering, Mining, Process Improvement, Mechanical Engineering, Troubleshooting, Pneumatics, Maintenance Management, DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, PPAP, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Preventive Maintenance
Education
Michigan Technological University
Ford Motor Company December 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. August 2014 - November 2014
Michigan State University August 2011 - August 2014
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd February 2011 - July 2011
Sharif Energy Research Institute November 2008 - February 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, C++, C, Java, Team Building, Project Management, HVAC
Education
Michigan State University 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, 4.0
Sharif University of Technology
Master's Degree, Energy Conversion, Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
Sharif University of Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Nestle USA January 2015 - Present
Nestlé USA July 2012 - January 2015
Nestle USA June 2011 - June 2012
Nestle USA June 2010 - June 2011
Nestle USA May 2010 - August 2010
Toyota January 2009 - April 2009
Caterpillar Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Food Safety, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Six Sigma, Operations Management, HACCP, SAP, Leadership, Program Management, Sanitation, Continuous Improvement, TPM, 5S, Food Industry, Lean Manufacturing, Quality System, Production Planning
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2010
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Michigan State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. December 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. August 2012 - Present
Industrial Scientific August 2011 - February 2012
Liberty Tire Recycling August 2009 - January 2011
WESCO Distribution February 2007 - February 2009
NOVA Chemicals 2000 - 2007
Champion International September 1999 - September 2000
Lamson & Sessions 1997 - 1999
Skills
Contract Management, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Product Management, Six Sigma, Purchasing, ISO, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Development, Vendor Management, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Warehousing, Supply Management, Global Sourcing, Materials Management, Manufacturing, MRP
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 1994 — 1996
MBA, Supply Chain Managment
Honda R&D Americas, Inc. March 2003 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. July 2002 - March 2003
Skills
Vehicle Dynamics, NVH, Automotive Engineering, Chassis, Powertrain, Modal Analysis, Data Acquisition, Hypermesh, Finite Element Analysis, Nastran, CAE, Catia, HEV, Vehicles, Automotive Design, Suspension, GD&T, Automotive, APQP, Engineering, CATIA, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Michigan Technological University 1996 — 2002
MS Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. October 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. July 2012 - October 2014
University of Houston March 2011 - July 2012
General Dynamics AIS November 2008 - March 2011
General Dynamics AIS July 2005 - November 2008
Michigan Technological University 2004 - 2005
Skills
Sensors, Image Processing, Signal Processing, Matlab, Simulations, Systems Engineering, Optics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Algorithms, Mathematica, Physics, R&D, Laser, Six Sigma
Education
Michigan Technological University 2003 — 2005
M.S., Electrical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 1999 — 2003
BS, Electrical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. June 2012 - Present
US Foods March 2008 - June 2012
McCormick & Company, Inc. February 2006 - January 2008
Rock-Tenn Company / Gulf States Paper Corporation April 2004 - January 2006
Jacobs December 2002 - April 2004
General Mills May 2001 - July 2001
Skills
Product Development, Packaging, Packaging Engineering, Food Packaging, Folding Cartons, Corrugated, Cost Savings, Plastics, Supply Chain, Flexo, Consumer Products, Food Industry, Cross-functional Team..., Production Planning, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement
Education
Michigan State University 1996 — 2003
Master of Science (M.S.), Packaging
Michigan State University 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Packaging
Hendrick Automotive Group May 2011 - Present
Lincoln Harris December 2009 - May 2011
IBM July 2008 - September 2009
Andersen Windows November 2007 - June 2008
Caterpillar Inc. May 2007 - August 2007
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2008
BA, Supply Chain Management
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 2004 — 2008
Bachelor, Supply Chain Management
Caterpillar Inc. January 2011 - Present
Education
Michigan State University
Kohler March 2014 - Present
RFA Engineering May 2012 - March 2014
Keweenaw Research Center (KRC) May 2007 - May 2012
Caterpillar Inc August 2006 - December 2006
Finn Services May 2000 - August 2005
Skills
CAD, Machinery, Woodworking, Computer Building, Microsoft Excel, Pro Engineer, Unigraphics, Finite Element Analysis, GD&T, Engineering, Product Design, Solid Modeling, Sheet Metal, Mechanical Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 2005 — 2012
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Life Cycle Solutions, LLC May 2014 - Present
Life Cycle Solutions, LLC. September 2013 - May 2014
Michigan Technological University August 2008 - May 2014
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2010 - 2010
Scott A. Jones Enterprises May 2008 - August 2008
Caterpillar Inc. May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Engineering, Manufacturing, Sustainability, Design Thinking, Design Theory, Modular Design, Product Family Design, Affordance-Based Design, Design for Technology..., Matlab, Simulink, Code Generation, Python, Simulations, Risk Analysis, Numerical Methods, Hybrid Vehicle Control..., Minitab, Mechanical Engineering, Life-Cycle Analysis, User-centered Design, Life Cycle Assessment
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2014
PhD, Mechanical Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
BAE Systems April 2012 - Present
BAE Systems August 2009 - April 2012
Anchor Coupling September 2008 - May 2009
Caterpillar Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Caterpillar May 2007 - August 2007
Caterpillar Inc. August 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Structural Engineering, Simulations, Pro Engineer, GD, Finite Element Analysis, Engineering Management, Engineering, Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Education
Oakland University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2004 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Sylvan Learning June 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. August 2010 - December 2013
Caterpillar Inc. January 2008 - August 2010
Caterpillar Inc. April 2005 - January 2008
Caterpillar Inc. March 2003 - April 2005
Caterpillar Inc. 1998 - 2003
Caterpillar Inc. 1991 - 1998
Caterpillar Inc. 1979 - 1991
Skills
Six Sigma, DMAIC, Black Belt, APQP, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, PPAP, Process Improvement, DFMEA, MS Project, Kaizen, Project Management, SPC, GD&T, Automotive, Geometric Dimensioning, PTC Creo
Education
Michigan Technological University 1975 — 1979
BSMet, Metallurgy
Caterpillar Inc. 2007 - March 2012
Shandong Steel&Iron Ltd. 1999 - 2002
Skills
Materials Science, Scanning Electron..., Thin Films, Characterization, Powder X-ray Diffraction, X-ray diffractometry, Mechanical Testing, Metallography, Matlab, AFM, Abaqus, Materials, TEM, FIB, R&D, Metallurgy, Semiconductors, Finite Element Analysis, MEMS
Education
University of Florida 2004 — 2008
PhD
Michigan Technological University 2002 — 2004
MS
Northeastern University
Caterpillar Inc. October 2006 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. June 2004 - October 2006
Education
Michigan Technological University 2001 — 2004
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Element Materials Technology July 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. August 2010 - July 2013
ATI Allvac June 1995 - February 2009
Wyman-Gordon Company June 1981 - June 1995
Skills
Heat Treatment, Failure Analysis, Steel, Metallurgy, Materials Science, Forging, Material Selection, Titanium, Process Simulation, Continuous Improvement, Aluminum, Materials, FMEA, NDT, Metallography, Fracture Mechanics, Mechanical Testing, SPC, Nickel, Design of Experiments, Aerospace, Alloys, Welding
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1982 — 1984
Engineering, Business
Michigan Technological University 1976 — 1981
B.S., Metallurgical Engineering
Spartan Motors, Inc. January 2015 - May 2015
Electrolux North America September 2014 - January 2015
Caterpillar Inc. February 2012 - July 2014
Caterpillar Inc. July 2010 - February 2012
Caterpillar Inc. November 2008 - July 2010
General Motors - Arlington Assembly July 2007 - October 2008
General Motors - Lansing Grand River Assembly January 2006 - July 2007
General Motors - Lansing Grand River Assembly January 2006 - July 2007
General Motors - Lansing Grand River Assembly January 2003 - January 2006
General Motors - Lansing Grand River Assemlby August 2002 - January 2003
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Quality Management, Automotive, Manufacturing, Operations Management, PPAP, Kanban, Six Sigma, Project Planning, Industrial Engineering, APQP, SPC, Management, ISO, Change Management, Logistics, Leadership, Quality System, DMAIC, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Operational Excellence, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, JIT, Manufacturing Operations, Project Management, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Strategy, Black Belt, Toyota Production System, Procurement, Engineering Management, Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Budgets, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Kaizen, Program Management, 5S
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1993 — 1997
Master of Engineering Science, Engineering Management
Michigan State University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Warren Mott High School
High School
Caterpillar Inc. February 2012 - Present
Caterpillar February 2009 - June 2012
Caterpillar October 1998 - February 2009
Gifford Medical Center May 1993 - October 1998
Marble Arch Products October 1989 - May 1993
Skills
Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, DMAIC, Kaizen, Black Belt, Manufacturing, 5S, Change Management, Project Management, Strategic Sourcing, Performance Management, Root Cause Analysis, Toyota Production System, Management, Kanban, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing...
Education
Wright State University 1989 — 1991
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Michigan State University 1977 — 1981
BS, Market Research/Statistics
Raptor Industrial Solutions, LLC January 2013 - Present
Adecco Group May 2014 - July 2015
Prentice Company July 2013 - May 2014
Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation June 2010 - June 2013
Nucor Corporation June 2009 - December 2009
Caterpillar Inc. June 2008 - August 2008
Civil Engineering Consultants September 2003 - September 2007
Skills
Mechanical Aptitude, Product Design, Pressure Vessels, Welding Procedures, Arc Welding, Shell & Tube Heat..., Project Planning, Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Engineering, Project Estimation, Industrial Safety, AutoCAD, Product Development, Mathematics, Physics, Sales Engineering, Territory Startup &..., Territory..., Sales Presentations, Valve Repair, Process Safety, Automation, Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Factory, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Materials, CAD, Metal Fabrication
Education
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2010
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Eaton Aerospace June 2014 - Present
Eaton Aerospace November 2004 - June 2014
Caterpillar Inc. August 2001 - November 2004
Newport News Shipbuilding August 1988 - November 2001
Skills
Engineering Management, Engineering, Simulations, Finite Element Analysis, Aerospace, Six Sigma, FMEA, Stress Analysis, Abaqus, Design for Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Pro Engineer, Root Cause Analysis, Systems Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 1983 — 1987
BS, Mechanical Engineering
United Launch Alliance September 2012 - Present
Resources Global Professionals December 2011 - September 2012
THE RITZ-CARLTON November 2007 - December 2011
CATERPILLAR, INC December 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, Project Management, Purchasing, Hospitality, Inventory Management, Team Building, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Sourcing, Supplier Management, P-Card Administration, Budget Administration, Accounts Payable, Month End Close, New Hire Training, Contract Management, Hospitality Management, Food & Beverage, Sales, Management, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Budgets, Event Planning, Customer Service
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Supply Chain Management
Caterpillar Inc. August 2005 - April 2009
Caterpillar Inc. August 2000 - July 2005
Skills
Six Sigma, Black Belt, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, Change Management, Business Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Operations Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 1971 — 1976
BS Metallurgical Eng
Caterpillar Inc. May 2015 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. July 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. 2011 - July 2013
Caterpillar Inc. September 2008 - April 2011
Caterpillar Inc. December 2005 - August 2008
Caterpillar Inc. December 2003 - December 2005
Skills
3PL, 5S, Black Belt, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, DMAIC, Global Sourcing, Inventory Management, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Logistics Management, Manufacturing, Packaging, Process Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, Purchasing, Six Sigma, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Supplier Development, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Value Stream Mapping
Education
Michigan State University 2000 — 2003
B.S., Packaging
Caterpillar Inc. June 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. February 2012 - May 2013
Caterpillar Inc. July 2010 - January 2012
University of Wisconsin-Madison August 2008 - July 2010
Caterpillar Inc. January 2008 - August 2008
Caterpillar Inc. May 2007 - August 2007
Caterpillar Inc. May 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Metallurgy, Failure Analysis, High Temperature..., Casting, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, FMEA, Heat Treatment, Minitab, Metallography, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Scanning Electron..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Matlab, Coatings, Materials Science, R&D
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2008 — 2010
MS, Materials Science
Michigan Technological University 2003 — 2007
BS, Materials Science and Engineering
Zillow June 2014 - Present
Zillow 2014 - Present
Optimum Energy March 2013 - May 2014
McKinstry July 2011 - March 2013
National Center for Appropriate Technology November 2008 - June 2011
Caterpillar Inc. June 2008 - December 2008
Caterpillar Inc. August 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Energy Audits, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation, Sustainability, Engineering, Project Management, Program Management, HVAC, Data Analysis, Sustainable Energy, Analysis, Tridium, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Certified Energy Manager, Building Automation, HVAC Controls, Patent Applications, eQuest, Energy Management, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Leadership, Business Analysis
Education
Code Fellows 2014 — 2014
Foundations II, Python
University of Washington - Continuing Education 2012 — 2013
Certificate of Data Science, Data Science
Northern Michigan University 2008 — 2008
Certificate in Welding, Welding Technology/Welder
Michigan Technological University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Alcona High School 1998 — 2002
Pyladies
Pyladies
Caterpillar Inc. January 2007 - Present
Education
Michigan Technological University 2001 — 2006
Ph.D, Electrical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. June 2014 - Present
Michigan CAT January 2012 - June 2014
Caterpillar Inc. October 2010 - January 2012
Bunkerhill Recreation January 2005 - May 2008
Polaris Industries August 2006 - December 2006
Mark Schaafsma Design Build May 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Engineering, Operations Management, Construction, Customer Service, Six Sigma, Negotiation, Power Generation, Electrical Engineering, Energy, Power Systems, Account Management, Generators, Heavy Equipment, Preventive Maintenance, Commissioning, Manufacturing, Electricians, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Energy Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 2003 — 2008
EET, Electric Power Generation
Kenowa Hills High School 1999 — 2003
Diploma, Math, Physics, Auto Repiar
Sears Holdings Corporation August 2014 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation December 2012 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation April 2011 - November 2012
Sears Holdings Corporation July 2009 - March 2011
Caterpillar Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Forecasting, Management, Logistics, Strategy, Retail, Sourcing, Six Sigma, Sales, Team Leadership, Product Development, Demand Planning, Analysis, Negotiation, Profit, Manufacturing, Advertising, Talent Management, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad College of Business 2005 — 2009
Supply Chain MGT, Operations
Northern Illinois University 2013 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Caterpillar Inc. February 2011 - May 2015
Skills
Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Office, Project Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Ford Motor Company October 2007 - Present
Ford Motor Company October 2000 - September 2007
Caterpillar Inc. June 1997 - September 2000
Skills
Metallurgy, Atmosphere Control, Endothermic Generators, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Failure Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Ferrous, Metallography, Induction Heat Treat, Materials, Heat Treatment, Engineering, Forging, Steel, Machining, DMAIC, Material Selection, Process Improvement, ISO, Value Stream Mapping, Design of Experiments, Aluminum, Oxygen Probes, Hardness Testing, Annealing, Normalizing, Marquenching, Oil and Press Quenching, Combustion Safety, Shot Peening, FMEA, PFMEA, MT-90, Minitab, Furnace Maintenance, Gears, Coolant Analysis, Kaizen, Manufacturing...
Education
Michigan Technological University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science
Michigan Technological University 1992 — 1997
Metallurgical Engineering, Heat Treat
Cummins Inc. August 2014 - Present
Cummins Inc. January 2013 - August 2014
Caterpillar Inc. June 2011 - January 2013
Michigan Technological University October 2010 - April 2011
IT Oxygen Entreprise October 2009 - March 2011
Progressive Engineering Products October 2008 - March 2009
Akal Purkh Mech Works August 2007 - September 2008
G.S. Auto Int.Ltd. July 2006 - December 2006
Skills
AutoCAD, Matlab, Solidworks, C, Simulations, Internal Combustion..., Testing, Analysis, GT-Power, Combustion, Engineering, Pro Engineer, Six Sigma, Simulink, CAD, Product Development, Automotive, CFD, Engineering Management, Mathematica, Mechanical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Labview
Education
Michigan Technological University 2009 — 2011
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana 2003 — 2007
B-Tech, Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. March 2006 - Present
Skills
Abaqus, Finite Element Analysis, Vibration Testing, Matlab, Simulink, Powertrain System..., Powertrain Feature..., six sigma, Control Systems Design, Simulations, Six Sigma, Powertrain, Pro Engineer, Testing, Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 2002 — 2006
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0
Tianjin University 1995 — 2001
B.S. & M.S, Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. November 2012 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. October 2012 - December 2013
Dow Chemical 1989 - 1992
Skills
Six Sigma, Project Management, Engineering, Materials Science, Design of Experiments, R&D, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, DMAIC, Polymers, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Mechanical Engineering, Process Improvement, FMEA, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing
Education
Michigan State University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Detroit Country Day High School 1984 — 1988
High School
Caterpillar Inc. November 2011 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. May 2008 - October 2011
Caterpillar Inc. May 2006 - April 2008
Caterpillar Inc. January 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Engineering, Manufacturing..., FMEA, Pro Engineer, GD&T, Mechanical Engineering, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Product Development
Education
Michigan Technological University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics
Michigan Technological University
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. August 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. April 2012 - August 2013
Lansing Board of Water and Light May 2011 - November 2011
Tucker, Young, Jackson, Tull, Inc June 2010 - January 2011
McDonalds Corporation September 2004 - July 2010
T and J Electric July 2007 - August 2008
Skills
AutoCAD, Matlab, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, NPI Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Electricity, PTC Pro/Engineer, Six Sigma, Harness Design, Weibull Analysis, CPI trained, DMAIC, Creo Schematic, DMEDI, Pspice, Power
Education
Michigan State University 2007 — 2011
BS, Electrical Engineering
Saint Clair County Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate, General Education
Saint Clair County Technical Education Center 2004 — 2005
Residential Electrical
Three Rivers Rowing Association September 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. May 2014 - August 2014
Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. July 2012 - May 2014
Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. June 2011 - July 2012
ACH Food Companies June 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Packaging Engineering, Logistics, Packaging, Product Development, Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
University of Northern Colorado 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (MA), Sports Studies
Michigan State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Packaging
Caterpillar Inc. January 2007 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. June 2006 - August 2006
Emphasys Software January 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Embedded Systems, Engineering, Software Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering
Greenheck Fan Corporation January 2014 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. September 2013 - January 2014
Caterpillar Inc. June 2012 - August 2013
GE Healthcare May 2011 - August 2011
Greenheck Fan Corporation January 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Unigraphics, Pro Engineer, VisView, EES, Matlab, Photoshop, Research, Customer Service, Visual Basic, Business Objects, Dataload, SAP, NI LabVIEW, Teamcenter, Mathematica, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking
Education
Michigan Technological University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
General Motors December 2014 - Present
General Motors April 2013 - December 2014
General Motors January 2012 - April 2013
Caterpillar Inc. January 2009 - April 2009
Skills
Automotive Engineering, Driveline, Product Development, Systems Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Project Management, NVH, Vector CANalyzer, LMS Test.Lab, Microsoft Office, NX Unigraphics, Matlab, Simulink, Minitab, Durability Testing, Body Shop, Robotic Welding, Maintenance Management, Predictive Maintenance, Planned Preventative..., Corrective Maintenance, Workplace Organization, Lean Manufacturing, Energy Conversion, Internal Combustion..., Mechanical Engineering
Education
University of Michigan 2014 — 2018
Master of Engineering (MEng)
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Michigan Technological University August 2008 - Present
Toyota May 2012 - September 2012
Caterpillar Inc. January 2011 - April 2011
Skills
CAD, Engineering Design, Project Management
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2013
Mechanical Engineering
Caterpillar Inc. August 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Inc. December 2010 - August 2013
Caterpillar Inc. February 2010 - December 2010
Caterpillar Inc. January 2008 - February 2010
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, General Ledger, Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Variance Analysis, US GAAP, Fixed Assets, Account Reconciliation, GAAP, Forecasting, Auditing, SAP, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, Financial Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Process Improvement, Financial Statements
Education
Michigan Technological University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
Caterpillar Inc. May 2011 - Present
Skills
FMEA, Six Sigma, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Validation, Engine Performance, Pro Engineer, Product Design
Education
Michigan Technological University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering