Pridgeon and Clay

Industry: Agriculture company

Description

Pridgeon & Clay provides metal stamping and fine-blank components, specializing in exhaust components for the automotive industry. Pridgeon & Clay also produces components for the class 8 truck, agriculture, medical, battery, fuel cell and other alternative energy industries. Headquarters: Michigan Founded: 1948

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Pridgeon and Clay Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Chris Kendro, ASV, ACE Chris Kendro, ASV, ACE Spring Lake, Michigan Details
Chris Kendro, ASV, ACE's Pridgeon and Clay Experience November 2011 - June 2012
Job ScanDesk Analyst ASV at Coalfire Systems, Inc.
Industry Computer & Network Security
Experience
Coalfire Systems, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Coalfire Systems, Inc.   January 2014 - Present
Coalfire Systems, Inc.   October 2012 - December 2013
Culinary Software Solutions   August 2012 - October 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   November 2011 - June 2012

Skills
Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Windows, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Printers, Access, Outlook, Software Documentation, Network Security, Microsoft Word, Cisco Technologies, Active Directory, Windows Server, Security, Computer Hardware, Windows 7, Information Security, Networking, Help Desk Support, Computer Security, System Administration, Network Administration

Education
Davenport University   2008 — 2012
BAS, computer network security

Benjamin Hurst Benjamin Hurst Newaygo, Michigan Details
Benjamin Hurst's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 2012 - May 2014
Job Customer Support Advocate | Platinum Educational Group
Industry E-Learning
Experience
Platinum Educational Group   June 2015 - Present
Grand Rapids Foam Technologies  May 2014 - June 2015
Platinum Educational Group LLC   2015 - 2015
Platinum Educational Group LLC   2015 - 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   2012 - May 2014
Barrister Global Services Network  April 2013 - 2014
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  October 2007 - 2012

Skills
Computer Repair, Computer Maintenance, Wireless Networking, Networking, Interpersonal..., Organization, Attentiveness to Detail, Mechanical Services, Resistance Welding, Windows 7, Programming Concepts, 5S, Forklift Operator, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, Multi Tasking, Welding, Printers, Computer Hardware, Automotive, Manufacturing, Training, Employee Relations

Education
University of Phoenix   2014 — 2016
Advanced Networking

Everest University-Brandon   2010 — 2013
Associate 's Degree, Computer Information Science, Network Administration, 3.98 GPA

Raymond Groendyk Raymond Groendyk Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Raymond Groendyk's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Project Engineer at Monroe, LLC
Industry Automotive
Experience
Monroe, LLC  November 2014 - Present
Monroe LLC  June 2010 - June 2015
General Dynamics Land Systems  May 2009 - August 2009
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2008 - August 2008
Paper Transport, LTD.   June 2003 - September 2007

Skills
GD&T, Pro Engineer, Solidworks, CAD, Unigraphics, Product Design, Engineering, Automotive, LightTools, Microsoft Office, Plastics, Product Development, Machine Tools, Finite Element Analysis

Education
Ferris State University   2007 — 2010
B.S., Mechanical Engineering Technology

Al Bolt Al Bolt Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Al Bolt's Pridgeon and Clay Experience July 1985 - July 2015
Job Real Estate Broker at Excel Realty LLC
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Excel Realty LLC   July 1988 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   July 1985 - July 2015

Skills
Stamping, Automotive, APQP, PPAP, TS16949, Supplier Development, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, GD&T, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, FMEA, SPC, Kanban, Customer Satisfaction, Value Stream Mapping, Profit, ISO, Six Sigma, Machine Tools, Manufacturing..., Vehicles, Quality Management, Supply Management, Purchasing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Management, Engineering, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Negotiation, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., ISO/TS 16949, Geometric Dimensioning, Team Building, Product Development, Program Management, Sales, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Supply Chain

Education
University of Phoenix   2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Calvin College   1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Pete Wojtas Pete Wojtas Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Pete Wojtas's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2001 - April 2015
Job Chief Engineer R&D at Pridgeon an Clay, Inc
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay, Inc  April 2015 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2001 - April 2015
Donnelly Corporation  April 1995 - 2001
Magna International  1994 - 1995
Inland Fisher Guide (General Motors)   May 1989 - September 1994

Skills
FMEA, Injection Molding, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Automotive, R&D, Stamping, APQP, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., 5S, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, PPAP, Machining, Machine Tools, Engineering, Product Design, Product Development, DFMEA, Quality Management, Sheet Metal, Process Improvement, Testing, Robotics, Plastics, Cross-functional Team..., Components

Education
Ferris State University   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician

Jessica Strabbing Jessica Strabbing Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Jessica Strabbing's Pridgeon and Clay Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Human Resources at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   June 2012 - Present
J's Again Restuarant   September 2005 - May 2013
Great Lake Woods, Inc.   August 2011 - June 2012
American Heart Association  September 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Event Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing, Outlook, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Facebook

Education
Grand Valley State University   2007 — 2011
Communication, Communications, Public Relatioins, Advertising

Zeeland East High School   2003 — 2007
High School

Shawn Vanlare Shawn Vanlare Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Shawn Vanlare's Pridgeon and Clay Experience January 2012 - August 2014
Job General Manager Metal Stamping
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  September 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   January 2012 - August 2014
Pridgeon and Clay   December 2008 - December 2011
Pridgeon and Clay   June 2005 - December 2008
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2004 - June 2005
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  January 2002 - April 2004

Skills
Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, Manufacturing, 5S, APQP, Supply Chain Management, TS16949, Kanban, Project Management, Customer Liason, Management, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Stamping, Process Scheduler, Program Management, Manufacturing..., Leadership, Team Leadership, Poka Yoke, Purchasing, ERP

Education
Cracow University of Economics   2011 — 2013
MBA, Integrated Management

Grand Valley State University   2000 — 2005
BBS, Finance and Operations Management

Joseph Kirkland Joseph Kirkland Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Joseph Kirkland's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2010 - May 2012
Job Welder at Wyser Innovative Products
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Wyser Innovative Products   August 2013 - Present
Woodward, Inc.   June 2012 - August 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2010 - May 2012
Falcon Foam   2002 - 2009
Daybreak Community Church  January 2008 - September 2008

Skills
TIG welding, Robotics, Welding, Automotive

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   2006 — 2012
Certified, Industrial maintenance

Norbert Dishinger Norbert Dishinger Erie, Pennsylvania Details
Norbert Dishinger's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 1999 - 2001
Job President Lean Six Sigma Recruiter Recruiting for Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement and Operations Excellence.
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
FPC of Erie ( formerly Grand Rapids )   July 2002 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   1999 - 2001
GE Transportation Systems  1984 - 1986

Skills
TQM, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Supply Chain Management, Black Belt, Process Improvement, Program Management, DMAIC, Business Process..., Performance Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Supply Chain, Talent Developer, Process Engineering, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Talent Scouting, Quality System, Training, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Procurement, Recruiting, Business Process Mapping, Talent Mining, Technical Recruiting, Operations Management, Job Placements, Networking, Iso 9000, Kanban, ISO, Toyota Production System, Interviews, Manufacturing..., Logistics, Strategic Sourcing, Sourcing, Executive Management, JIT, Executive Search, Talent Management

Education
Gannon University   1976 — 1980
MBA, Business focus on Organizational Behavior

Gannon University   1969 — 1973
B.S., Business

Reyna Dickensheets Reyna Dickensheets Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Reyna Dickensheets's Pridgeon and Clay Experience July 2002 - April 2010
Job Employee Development and Leadership Coach at RD Technologies
Industry Education Management
Experience
Reyna Dickensheets   April 2010 - Present
RD Technologies   April 2010 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   July 2002 - April 2010
Johnson Controls Interiors  1991 - 2002

Skills
Training, Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Building, Management, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Coaching, Process Improvement, Program Management, Six Sigma, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Project Management, Automotive, Executive Coaching, Talent Management, Change Management, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Employee Training, Organizational..., Onboarding, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Team Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Operations Management, Personnel Management, Instructional Design

Education
Western Michigan University   2003 — 2005
Masters, Career and Technical Education

Davenport University   1998 — 2002
BS, Business Administration

Karri Kluting, MBA Karri Kluting, MBA Grand Haven, Michigan Details
Karri Kluting, MBA's Pridgeon and Clay Experience April 2006 - April 2007
Job Purchasing & Commercialization Manager at Belmont Engineered Plastics
Industry Automotive
Experience
Belmont Engineered Plastics  April 2015 - Present
West Michigan Boosters - Cassell Gymnastic   July 2014 - Present
GHSP  July 2013 - April 2015
Johnson Controls  February 2013 - July 2013
Eaton Corporation Aerospace Division   May 2011 - February 2013
Medallion Instrumentation Systems  April 2007 - June 2011
Medallion Instrumentation Systems  April 2007 - May 2011
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2006 - April 2007
N-K Manufacturing Technologies, LLC.   January 2004 - April 2006

Skills
Business Strategy, Analysis, Electronics, Six Sigma, Program Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing, Process Improvement, Product Development, Change Management, Root Cause Analysis, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Management, 5S, Kaizen, Supplier Quality, APQP, Automotive, PPAP, Forecasting, Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Aerospace, Cross-functional Team..., DMAIC, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering Management, FMEA, Global Sourcing, ISO, Kanban, MRP, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Materials Management, Operations Management, Process Engineering, Quality Management, SPC, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Supplier Development, Supply Management, TS16949, SAP, Quality System

Education
University of Phoenix   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Small Business Management

University of Phoenix   2008 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BSM), Management

Calvin College   1999 — 2001
Psychology, Social Work

David Crow David Crow Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
David Crow's Pridgeon and Clay Experience November 2010 - September 2012
Job Manufacturing Engineer
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Middleville Tool and Die Company, Inc.   April 2015 - Present
Asset Optimization Consultants, Inc.   May 2014 - April 2015
Magna Mirrors  October 2013 - May 2014
Pridgeon and Clay, Inc.   September 2012 - October 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   November 2010 - September 2012
Denso Manufacturing Michigan, Inc.   January 2007 - October 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office Xp, AutoCAD, Solidworks, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Engineering, Process Improvement, Project Management, Product Development, SolidWorks, Procurement, Quality System

Education
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Western Michigan University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering

Western Michigan University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Cory Fein Cory Fein Dorr, Michigan Details
Cory Fein's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at Ferris State University
Industry Machinery
Experience
Polaris Industries  January 2015 - Present
Ferris State University  August 2013 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2014 - August 2014
Parker Hannifin  June 2013 - August 2013
Burnips Equipment   June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Machining, Robotics, Manufacturing..., Solidworks, AutoCAD, Catia, Fanuc Programming, Manufacturing, CNC Operation, CAD/CAM, Engineering, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, GD&T, PowerPoint, Product Design, Microsoft Word, MIG welding

Education
Ferris State University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Manufacturing Engineering

Allegan Area Technical Center   2011 — 2013
Machining and CNC Technology, A

Hopkins High School   2009 — 2013
High School Diploma

Joe Knapp Joe Knapp Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Joe Knapp's Pridgeon and Clay Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Corporate Director Of Continuous Improvement at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   January 2013 - Present
Johnson Controls Automotive  May 2006 - January 2013

Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 14001, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, Continuous Improvement, JIT, 5S, Manufacturing, Automotive, Black Belt, Management, PPAP, Toyota Production System, FMEA, Value Stream Mapping, APQP, DMAIC, TS16949, SPC, Kanban, Poka Yoke, Manufacturing..., SMED, Manufacturing Operations, TPM, Stamping, TQM, 5 Why, Operational Excellence, Quality System

Education
Kettering University   2002 — 2010
Master Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Jeff Wing Jeff Wing Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Jeff Wing's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 2015 - Present
Job Customer General Manager Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   2015 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   October 2000 - Present
L&W Engineering  October 1996 - October 2000
Herman Miller  1991 - 1996

Skills
Manufacturing, Automotive, APQP, Product Development, Sales, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Negotiation, PPAP, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, Six Sigma

Education
Hope College   1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Nikolett Tucsek Nikolett Tucsek Hungary area Details
Nikolett Tucsek's Pridgeon and Clay Experience November 2011 - December 2011
Job HR Generalist at Jabil
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Jabil  December 2011 - September 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   November 2011 - December 2011
Elcoteq Hungary Ltd  March 2010 - October 2011
Elcoteq Hungary Ltd.  September 2009 - March 2010
Elcoteq Hungary Ltd.  August 2009 - September 2009
Elcoteq Hungary Ltd.  March 2007 - August 2009

Skills
Organizational..., Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Personnel Management, HR Policies, HR Consulting, Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Performance Management, Sourcing, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Internal Communications, Employment Law, Leadership Development, Employee Training, Interviews, Training, Hiring, Recruitment Advertising, Management, Performance Appraisal, Employer Branding, Internet Recruiting, Career Development, Job Descriptions, Executive Search, Process Improvement, Onboarding, Management Development, Organizational...

Education
Pécsi Tudományegyetem
Master Degree - University, Communication

Swapnika Ratakonda Swapnika Ratakonda Greater Detroit Area Details
Swapnika Ratakonda's Pridgeon and Clay Experience September 2012 - August 2013
Job Materials Engineer at TRW
Industry Automotive
Experience
TRW  October 2013 - Present
Acro Service Corp  August 2013 - October 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2012 - August 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2012 - August 2012
Oklahoma State University  August 2009 - December 2011
Oklahoma State University  August 2009 - May 2011
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories   December 2008 - April 2009
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory-Defence Research and Development Organisation   May 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Materials Science, Corrosion Testing, Scanning Electron..., Chemical Engineering, Materials, Mechanical Testing, Materials Development, Polymers, Data Analysis, Failure Analysis, Fuel Cells, Minitab, Polymer Characterization, Electrochemistry, Engineering, Design of Experiments, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Environmental Issues, Event Management, Group Presentations, Report Writing

Education
Oklahoma State University   2009 — 2011
Masters of Science, Chemical Engineering, 3.464

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University   2005 — 2009
Bachelors of Technology, Chemical Engineering

Casey Reader Casey Reader Greater Detroit Area Details
Casey Reader's Pridgeon and Clay Experience September 2009 - May 2011
Job Program Manager at Methode Electronics
Industry Automotive
Experience
Methode Electronics  March 2012 - Present
Methode Electronics  May 2011 - March 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2009 - May 2011
Whirlpool Corporation  May 2009 - September 2009
Chrysler  July 2005 - November 2008
General Motors  May 2001 - July 2005

Skills
FMEA, PPAP, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Kaizen, SPC, Manufacturing..., Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, 5S

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Purdue University   2001 — 2003
Master of Science In Engineering

Michigan State University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

Les Jensen Les Jensen Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Les Jensen's Pridgeon and Clay Experience June 2011 - September 2015
Job Manufacturing Engineer at BENTELER Automotive
Industry Automotive
Experience
BENTELER Automotive  September 2015 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   June 2011 - September 2015
Johnson Controls  2008 - 2011
Market Technologies Inc.  June 2004 - February 2008

Skills
Six Sigma, Green Belt, FMEA, APQP, Kaizen, PPAP, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Automotive, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, Kanban, Toyota Production System, DMAIC, Supplier Quality, Process Improvement, GD&T, Industrial Engineering, PFMEA, TS16949, Poka Yoke, Injection Molding, ISO/TS 16949

Education
Lake Superior State University   2000 — 2004
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Lake Superior State University   2000 — 2004
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Tim Clay Tim Clay Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Tim Clay's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Corporate Information Officer at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2013 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   2006 - May 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   1998 - 2007
Pridgeon and Clay   1991 - 1997

Skills
Visual Studio, ERP, Business Analysis, EDI, Automotive, Project Management, QAD, PPAP, Six Sigma, Databases, Kanban, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Unix, Troubleshooting, Software Development, SDLC, Lean Manufacturing, .NET, Continuous Improvement, Windows Server, Software Project..., Windows 7, OpenEdge, Leadership, Global Management, IT Management, IT Strategy, IT Operations, IT Solutions, IT Service Management, Executive Management

Education
University of Phoenix   2001 — 2006
Bachlor of Science, Computer Science

Stephen Koets Stephen Koets Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Stephen Koets's Pridgeon and Clay Experience January 2007 - Present
Job Global Director of Business Development
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   January 2007 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   2006 - 2010
Mediadisc Inc.   1987 - 2006

Skills
Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Product Development, Marketing, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Project Management, Team Building, Social Media Marketing, Training, Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Engineering, Program Management, Product Design, Strategy

Education
Ferris State University   1987 — 1989
BS Television Production, Media Communication

Lansing Community College   1985 — 1987
Associate's Degree, Media Technology, Cum Laude

Nikklas W. Anderson Nikklas W. Anderson Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Nikklas W. Anderson's Pridgeon and Clay Experience September 2008 - February 2009
Job Mainframe Systems Programmer at Charles Schwab
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Charles Schwab  September 2012 - Present
Charles Schwab  February 2010 - August 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2008 - February 2009
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2007 - August 2008
Pridgeon and Clay   February 2007 - April 2007
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2005 - January 2007

Skills
SAP, Security, Visio, Management, Access, Information Security, Oracle, z/OS, JCL, SMP/E, IBM Mainframe, TSO, ISPF, IBM Utilities, Networking

Education
Grand Valley State University   2004 — 2009
B.B.A, Accounting, Management Information Systems

Villanova University   2008 — 2008
N/A, Computer Information System Security

Josh Mueller Josh Mueller Dorr, Michigan Details
Josh Mueller's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2011 - June 2013
Job Experienced Safety and Environmental Management Systems Manager
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Haviland Products  August 2014 - Present
Magna Mirrors  July 2013 - August 2014
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2011 - June 2013
Hart & Cooley  October 2006 - July 2011
Carrier Corporation  2000 - September 2006

Skills
Kaizen, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Environmental Awareness, Engineering, FMEA, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, EHS, Process Engineering, Quality Management, ISO 14001, ISO 9000

Education
Michigan Technological University   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Engineering

Steve Cruttenden Steve Cruttenden Lake Odessa, Michigan Details
Steve Cruttenden's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 1997 - Present
Job Distribution Team Leader at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   August 1997 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   1997 - Present
Mode Builders   December 1993 - April 1995
California Contractor Supplies   September 1991 - November 1993

Skills
Leadership, Troubleshooting, Management, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Six Sigma, Warehousing, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Logistics, Root Cause Analysis, Automotive

Education
Andrews University   2004 — 2004
None, Music

Battle Creek Academy   1971 — 1983
General, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

David Whittum David Whittum Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
David Whittum's Pridgeon and Clay Experience June 2010 - April 2013
Job Process Operator at fairlife, LLC
Industry Dairy
Experience
fairlife, LLC  May 2013 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   June 2010 - April 2013
Falcon Foam   May 2007 - May 2009
CLM Pallet, Pallet Repair   April 2006 - May 2007
U.S. Army National Guard   May 2001 - May 2007

Skills
Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, XP, Computer Repair, Computer Hardware, Windows, Windows 7, Software Documentation, Microsoft Word, Networking, Visio, Help Desk Support, Operating Systems, Network Security, Access, Leadership, Windows Server, Security, Technical Support, Network Administration, System Administration, Team Leadership, Databases, Printers, Cisco Technologies, SQL, HTML, Windows XP

Education
Davenport University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Security and Information Assurance

ITT Technical Institute   2009 — 2011
Associate of Applied Science, Computer Network Systems

Cullen Cramer Cullen Cramer Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Cullen Cramer's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2011 - Present
Job Design Engineer at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Design
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2011 - Present

Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Product..., Product Design, Project Engineering, SolidWorks, Tool & Die, Machine Design, AutoCAD, Solid Modeling, Fixture Design, Precision Machining, Ergonomics, Fixture Development, Solid Edge, 3D Modeling, American Welding..., Metallurgy, Material Handling, Fanuc Robots, Blow Molding, Moldflow, Injection Molding, Rotational Molding, CNC Machine, Design for Manufacturing, Geometric Dimensioning..., FMEA, 5S, Automotive Design, Pneumatics, Thermodynamics, Mechatronics, Patents

Education
Ferris State University   2011 — 2013
Product Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Ferris State University   2008 — 2011
CAD Drafting & Tool Design, Engineering

Beth Trendt Beth Trendt Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Beth Trendt's Pridgeon and Clay Experience March 2001 - Present
Job Project Manager
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   March 2001 - Present
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  2000 - 2001
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  1998 - 1999

Skills
5S, APQP, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Six Sigma

Education
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Accounting

Benjamin Modic Benjamin Modic Greater Salt Lake City Area Details
Benjamin Modic's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2011 - March 2014
Job Technical Support Engineer at GoEngineer
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
GoEngineer  July 2015 - Present
G.A. Richards Group   February 2015 - July 2015
TerraTrike   March 2014 - January 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2011 - March 2014
Ferris State University  September 2008 - May 2009
Complete Auto Services & Towing   May 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Fanuc Robots, Robotics, Laser Welding, CNC Machine, Machining, GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Metrology, Design of Experiments, Statistical Modeling, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, AutoCAD, Automotive Engineering, Team Leadership, Manufacturing..., Engineering, Geometric Dimensioning..., SolidWorks, FMEA, PTC Creo, Automotive

Education
Ferris State University   2007 — 2011
Engineering Technology, Quality, Machining, Statistics

Oakland Technical Center SW   2006 — 2007
Automotive Technologies, Automotive

Walled Lake Western High School   2004 — 2007
GED, General

Jeff Niedritis Jeff Niedritis Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Jeff Niedritis's Pridgeon and Clay Experience January 1983 - February 1989
Job Second Shift Foreman at Walker Tool & Die, Inc.
Industry Automotive
Experience
Walker Tool & Die, Inc.   March 1996 - Present
Walker Tool & Die, Inc.   February 1989 - March 1996
Pridgeon and Clay   January 1983 - February 1989

Skills
Master Toolmaker, 5-Axis Laser Programmer..., Wire EDM, Global Tooling Tryout, MIG welding, Arc Welding, Tig Welding, Stamping Presses, Mecon Coil Feeder, Lean Manufacturing, Situational Leadership, Metalworking, Automotive, Machine Tools, Cnc, Stamping, 5S, GD&T, Fixture Design, CAD, Heat Treatment, ISO, Kaizen, Machining, APQP, Grinding, Brazing, Unigraphics, Welding, Continuous Improvement, CNC Programming, PPAP, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Rapid Prototyping, Induction Heat Treating, Toyota Production System, Lathe, Forging, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Fanuc, Injection Molding, PFMEA, Process Capability, Cellular Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Machinery, CNC manufacturing, SMED

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   1983 — 1987
Journeyman Toolmaker

Cory Beluzar Cory Beluzar Coopersville, Michigan Details
Cory Beluzar's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 2011 - April 2013
Job Process Operations at Fairlife LLC
Industry Dairy
Experience
Fairlife   October 2014 - Present
SPI Pharma  August 2013 - March 2015
Preferred Chrysler Jeep Dodge   April 2013 - July 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   October 2011 - April 2013
Shape Corporation  October 2010 - June 2011
Menards  May 2007 - October 2010

Skills
Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Forklift Operator, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Lean Manufacturing, Sales, Distribution Center..., 5S, Shipping, Logistics, Continuous Improvement, Loss Prevention, Automotive, Manufacturing, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Windows, Windows 7, Vehicles, Process Improvement, Warehousing, Parts, Retail, Retail Sales, Kaizen, Negotiation, Profit, Teamwork, Social Networking, Troubleshooting, Assembly Lines

Education
Muskegon Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Criminal Justice and Corrections

Robert Ditmar Robert Ditmar Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Robert Ditmar's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2010 - Present
Job Strategic Sourcing: MRO/Capital/Energy/Facilities Management at Pridgeon & Clay, Inc.
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2010 - Present
Robert J. Ditmar, C.P.M.   January 2009 - July 2010
Herman Miller, Inc.   October 2000 - January 2009
EDS Group  December 1999 - October 2000
Haworth  June 1997 - December 1999
Belwith International, LTD.   May 1995 - June 1997
TriCraft, Inc. (Now Concepts Plus)   April 1994 - April 1995
Industrial Belting and Supply   1993 - 1994

Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Project Management, Supplier Development, Procurement, Negotiation, Sales, Management, Construction, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Internal Controls, Critical Thinking, Writing, International Relations, Website Development, Internet Strategy, Strategic Communications, Supplier Negotiation, Strategic Negotiations, Lease Negotiations, Requirement..., Capital Equipment..., Energy Management, Indirect Spend, Software Project..., Problem Solving, Logistics, Sourcing, Toyota Production System, Value Stream Mapping, Vendor Management, Product Development, Kanban, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Kaizen, Engineering, Stamping, Manufacturing, Sustainability, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Management

Education
Cornerstone University   2012 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Management, Business

Western Michigan University   1987 — 1992
BS, Public Business Administration and Business Contract Law

Grandville High School Class of 1985   1981 — 1985
High School Diploma

Daniel Swiger Daniel Swiger Greater Nashville Area Details
Daniel Swiger's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2010 - December 2013
Job Vice President General Manager Feintool Tennessee
Industry Automotive
Experience
Feintool Group  March 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2010 - December 2013
Pridgeon & Clay Kft   June 2011 - November 2011
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2006 - August 2010
Pridgeon and Clay   2003 - 2006
Pridgeon and Clay   2000 - 2003
Pridgeon and Clay   1997 - 2000
Pridgeon and Clay   1992 - 1997

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, APQP, Automotive, Stamping, 5S, TS16949, Manufacturing, SPC, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, PPAP, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, FMEA, Process Improvement, Supplier Quality, Machine Tools, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, DMAIC, Poka Yoke, Quality System, TPM, Manufacturing Operations, Injection Molding, Machining

Education
Cornerstone University   2005 — 2009
BS, Business

University of Michigan   2005 — 2005
Certification, Lean Manufacturing

Grand Rapids Community College   1993 — 1997
Apprenticeship, Tool and Die

Brian Rukkila Brian Rukkila Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Rukkila's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Plant Engineer
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
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

Christina Hollenbeck Christina Hollenbeck Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Christina Hollenbeck's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 2011 - June 2013
Job Manager at Pridgeon & Clay
Industry Design
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay  May 2015 - Present
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  June 2013 - May 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   October 2011 - June 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2010 - October 2011
ITC, Inc.   2006 - 2010
Ferris State University  2004 - 2006
Montcalm Community College  1999 - 2004
ITT Technical Institute  1997 - 1999
General Motors  1994 - 1996

Skills
Product Design, Project Engineering, Supervisory Skills, CAD, Parametric Design, Program Coordination, Faculty Development, Coorporate Training, Engineering, Training, Classroom, Automotive, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, AutoCAD, FMEA, PPAP, Product Development, Technical Leadership, Instruction, Pro Engineer, Presentations, Mentoring, Program Development, GD, Solid Modeling, APQP, DFMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Solidworks, PTC Creo, SolidWorks, Geometric Dimensioning, Geometric Dimensioning...

Education
Grand Canyon University   2013 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Emphasis in Industrial & Organizational Psychology, 4.0 GPA (thus far) on 4.0 scale

Ferris State University   2000 — 2003
MS, Career and Technical Education

Central Michigan University   1995 — 1998
MA, Industrial Management and Technology

Ferris State University   1991 — 1994
BS, Product Design Engineering Technology

Ferris State University   1993 — 1994
AAS, Mechanical Engineering Technology

Ferris State University   1991 — 1993
AAS, Technical Illustration

Michigan Technological University   1989 — 1991
Mechanical Design Engineering Technology

Joni LaHuis Joni LaHuis Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Joni LaHuis's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2012 - July 2015
Job Vice President of Human Resources at Catholic Charities West Michigan
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Catholic Charities West Michigan  July 2015 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2012 - July 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   July 2003 - May 2012

Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Employee Relations, HR Policies, Employment Law, Human Resources, Interviews, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Onboarding, Performance Management, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, Training

Education
Aquinas College   2000 — 2004
Master's, Management

Grand Valley State University   1991 — 1993
Bachelor's, Human Resources Management

Daniel Bowen Daniel Bowen Rockford, Michigan Details
Daniel Bowen's Pridgeon and Clay Experience March 2010 - July 2013
Job Sr. Network Administrator at Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services  April 2015 - Present
Cannon Township Fire Department   July 2010 - Present
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services  July 2013 - April 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   March 2010 - July 2013
Ferris State University  August 2006 - December 2009
Health Delivery Inc.  August 2005 - August 2006

Skills
Windows 7, Active Directory, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, Windows XP, Networking, VPN, Technical Support, Printers, Microsoft Exchange, XP, Windows, Citrix, Remote Desktop, Group Policy, WSUS, Information Security, VMware ESX, Operating Systems

Education
Davenport University   2012 — 2013
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Ferris State University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Computer Networks and Systems

Omar Israel Portales Montes Omar Israel Portales Montes United States Details
Omar Israel Portales Montes's Pridgeon and Clay Experience November 2012 - January 2015
Job Sr. Welding Engineer en Pridgeon and Clay
Industry
Experience
Cosma International Group of Magna International Inc.  January 2015 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   November 2012 - January 2015
Vitro Automotriz Planta Autotemplex   December 2010 - November 2012
Magna Formex   April 2010 - December 2010
Metalsa  November 2007 - May 2010

Skills
Mejora continua, Lean manufacturing

Education
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey / ITESM

Jeremy Spindler Jeremy Spindler Greater Nashville Area Details
Jeremy Spindler's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2012 - May 2014
Job Production Supervisor at Feintool Tennessee
Industry Automotive
Experience
Feintool Group  July 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2012 - May 2014
United States Marine Corps  March 2008 - March 2012
Nicholas Plastics Inc.  January 2005 - February 2008

Skills
Active DoD Secret..., Working knowledge in..., Working knowledge in..., Financial Advisory, Operations Management, Certified..., Troubleshooting, Security Clearance, Team Building, Team Leadership, DoD, Testing, Training, Security, Information Assurance, Military, Networking, Leadership, Satellite Communications, Operational Planning, Military Operations, Military Experience, Program Management, Logistics

Education
American Military University   2015 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration

SPAWAR   2010 — 2010
Certification, MRC-142C Radio/Telecommunications

Marine Corps Communications Electronics School   2008 — 2008
Certification, TRC-170 Radio/Telecommunications, 98%

Grand Valley State University   2000 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Russian Studies

Nicholas Klimas Nicholas Klimas Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Nicholas Klimas's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Process Engineer
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   October 2011 - Present
Honda Manufacturing of Indiana  October 2009 - October 2011

Education
Michigan Technological University   2005 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Sara Mosher Sara Mosher Middleville, Michigan Details
Sara Mosher's Pridgeon and Clay Experience September 2009 - June 2014
Job Project Manager at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay  March 2015 - Present
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  June 2014 - March 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2009 - June 2014
Pridgeon & Clay  September 2002 - September 2009
Pridgeon & Clay  September 2001 - September 2002
Pridgeon & Clay  September 2000 - September 2001
Pridgeon & Clay  August 1999 - September 2000

Skills
5S, APQP, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tools, Manufacturing, PPAP, Program Management, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping

Education
Davenport University   2005 — 2007
Bachelors, Business Administration

Grand Valley State University   1999 — 2004
Criminal Justice and Corrections

Jason Masternak Jason Masternak Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Jason Masternak's Pridgeon and Clay Experience June 2014 - April 2015
Job Production Manager at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay  May 2015 - Present
Trans-Matic Mfg. Co  April 2015 - June 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   June 2014 - April 2015
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  May 2011 - May 2014
Continenatal Carbonic   August 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, Photoshop, Lean Manu, TS, EDI, QAD, stamp, assembly

Education
Central Michigan University

Nick Frazee Nick Frazee Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Nick Frazee's Pridgeon and Clay Experience April 2014 - July 2015
Job at
Industry Automotive
Experience
Autodie, LLC.   September 2015 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2014 - July 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   July 2012 - April 2014
Pridgeon and Clay   February 2012 - July 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   2009 - 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   March 2011 - October 2011
Pridgeon and Clay   2003 - 2009
Pridgeon and Clay   1999 - 2003

Skills
5S, Kanban, Lean Manufacturing, MSDS, Automotive, 8D Problem Solving, MRO Management, FIFO, APQP, Launch Support, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Kaizen, Engineering, Machine Tools, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Poka Yoke, Stamping, Root Cause Analysis, Welding

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   1999 — 2003
Journeyman Tool and diemaker

Chris Irey Chris Irey Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Chris Irey's Pridgeon and Clay Experience February 2012 - October 2013
Job Electrical Maintenance Technician @ ConAgra Foods
Industry Food Production
Experience
ConAgra Foods  October 2013 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   February 2012 - October 2013
Agritek Industries   November 2005 - September 2012
Plummer Septic   2002 - 2005
Chassis Shop   2001 - 2002

Skills
Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Pumps, Milling, Machining, Engineering, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Maintenance & Repair, Management, Heavy Equipment, Manufacturing, Machine Tools, Microsoft Excel

Education
ITT Technical Institute-Wyoming   2012 — 2014
Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Newaygo County Career Tech Center
Certificate, Small Engine Repair

West Shore Community College

David DC Small David DC Small Greater St. Louis Area Details
David DC Small's Pridgeon and Clay Experience April 2012 - August 2012
Job Intern at Christ ChurchLutheran
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Christ Church--Lutheran  February 2013 - December 2014
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2012 - August 2012
United States Air Force  June 2010 - February 2012
742 Missile Squadron   June 2009 - May 2010
United States Air Force  May 2008 - May 2010
United Staes Air Force  June 2006 - May 2008
Valparaiso University  August 2002 - May 2005
Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies  2004 - 2004

Skills
Security Clearance, Leadership Development, Mentoring, Supervisory Skills, Team Building, Critical Thinking

Education
University of Notre Dame   2001 — 2005
Aerospace Science

Valparaiso University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Valley Lutheran High School   1998 — 2001

Taylor Hunt Taylor Hunt Rockford, Michigan Details
Taylor Hunt's Pridgeon and Clay Experience December 2012 - July 2013
Job Marketing Data Specialist
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Solon Twp. Fire Department   April 2015 - Present
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  July 2013 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   December 2012 - July 2013
Dairy Queen  February 2004 - July 2013
Ferris State University - Student Technology Services (STS)   August 2008 - December 2012
TelecommunicationsTechnology Services   November 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Customer Service, Graphic Design, InDesign, Marketing, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Mac, Web Design, Advertising, Digital Photography, Logo Design, Dreamweaver, CSS, Time Management, Brochures, Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Troubleshooting, Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word

Education
Ferris State University   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications

Ferris State University   2008 — 2010
Associate in Applied Science, Graphic Design

Grand Rapids Community College
General Education Studies

Albert Nagy Albert Nagy Hungary area Details
Albert Nagy's Pridgeon and Clay Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Supply Chain Manager at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2011 - Present
Visteon  April 2010 - September 2011
Visteon Corporation  September 2005 - April 2010
Brunswick Corporation  2004 - 2005
Visteon Automotive Systems  2000 - 2004
visteon  1996 - 2000
United Nations Field Mission Angola   1995 - 1996
Army Hungary   1991 - 1995
Army Hungary   1985 - 1991

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Supply Chain Management, ISO, Manufacturing, Procurement, Six Sigma, Logistics, Negotiation, Strategy, 5S, APQP, Change Management, ERP, PPAP, Product Development, Supplier Evaluation, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Kaizen

Education
Buckinghamshire New University   2001 — 2005
MBA

Budapest University of Technology and Economics   1987 — 1991
MSC

Military Academy   1981 — 1985
BSC

Bob Stanage Bob Stanage Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Bob Stanage's Pridgeon and Clay Experience July 2014 - Present
Job
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   July 2014 - Present
Michigan State University  January 2009 - June 2014
River City Metrology   July 2013 - March 2014
Quality Model and Pattern   2000 - June 2013
Grand Valley State University  September 2006 - January 2009
East Grand Rapids High School  2003 - 2006
Forest Hills Central High School  1997 - 2003
Dynamic Technologies   1994 - 1999
Arbor Model & Pattern   1991 - 1994
Quality Model and Pattern   1987 - 1991

Skills
Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Coaching, Excel, Process Improvement, Team Building, Public Speaking, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Project Planning, Inspection, Geometric Dimensioning..., Dimensional Metrology, Training, Research, Microsoft Word, Fixtures

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne   1981 — 1983

Lake Michigan College   1978 — 1981

Gabrielle Calkins Gabrielle Calkins Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Gabrielle Calkins's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 2012 - June 2014
Job Training & Development Manager at Lacks Enterprises
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Lacks Enterprises  June 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   October 2012 - June 2014
Viking Group, Inc.   October 2011 - October 2012
Viking Group, Inc.   March 2006 - October 2011
Lacks   2000 - 2006
University of Phoenix  April 2001 - April 2004
Imperial Design Service   July 1995 - January 2000

Skills
Leadership Development, Instructional Design, Learning Management, Instructor-led Training, Training Delivery, Organizational..., Employee Training, Workshop Facilitation, Employee Relations, Learning Management..., Employee Engagement, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Onboarding, Performance Management, Human Resources, Training, Organizational..., Team Building, Management, Talent Management

Education
Aquinas College   1995 — 1999
M.Ed., Education w/initial teaching certificate

Grand Valley State University   1989 — 1994
Bachelor's, English

Scott Meade Scott Meade Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Scott Meade's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 2007 - Present
Job Quality Engineer at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   October 2007 - Present

Education
Michigan State University   1997 — 2001

Reader Quentin Reader Quentin Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Reader Quentin's Pridgeon and Clay Experience March 2006 - Present
Job Systems Analyst / Project Manager at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   March 2006 - Present
Prime Computer  January 1983 - July 1989

Skills
Process Improvement, Visio, .NET, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Visual Studio

Education
Grand Valley State University   2002 — 2007
M.S., Computer Information Systems

Michigan State University   1971 — 1973
M.A., English

Michigan State University   1965 — 1970
B.A, Humanties: English, Philosphy, Math, French

William Gipson William Gipson Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
William Gipson's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 2003 - 2008
Job at
Industry Automotive
Experience
Flextronics  October 2013 - Present
Flextronics  August 2012 - Present
Kaydon Corporation  February 2012 - August 2012
Port City Castings Corporation   2011 - August 2012
Acemco   2008 - 2009
Pridgeon and Clay   2003 - 2008

Skills
PPAP, Automotive, Value Stream Mapping, Stamping, Supplier Development, 5S, Quality System, FMEA, Supplier Quality, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, TS16949, SPC, APQP, GD&T, Injection Molding, Quality Control, Machining, Kaizen, DMAIC, ISO, Six Sigma, Kanban, Continuous Improvement

Education
Michigan State University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS)

Reeb, Tim Reeb, Tim Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Reeb, Tim's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 2010 - October 2014
Job General Manager
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  October 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   2010 - October 2014
Pridgeon and Clay   2005 - 2010
Shape Corporation  2002 - 2005
Shape Corporation  1999 - 2003
Knape & Vogt  1992 - 1999

Education
Hope College
BA, Business Admin

Michael Gibbons Michael Gibbons Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Michael Gibbons's Pridgeon and Clay Experience January 2013 - February 2014
Job Plant Manager at Haworth
Industry Automotive
Experience
Haworth  July 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   January 2013 - February 2014
Johnson Controls Automotive  March 2011 - January 2013
Johnson Controls Automotive  January 2010 - July 2011
Johnson Controls Automotive  September 2005 - January 2010
Johnson Controls Automotive  September 2003 - September 2005
Johnson Controls Automotive  December 1999 - September 2003
Johnson Controls Automotive  June 1999 - December 1999
Johnson Controls Automotive  February 1997 - June 1999
Whirlpool Corporation  August 1994 - February 1997

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Toyota Production System, Manufacturing, DMAIC, 5S, Cross-functional Team..., TPM, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing Operations, Automotive, QS9000, Process Engineering, APQP, Poka Yoke, JIT, Manufacturing..., FMEA, PPAP, TQM, Quality System, Leadership, Root Cause Analysis, Kanban, Manufacturing..., TS16949, Black Belt, Operational Excellence, 5 Why, ISO, SPC, Team Leadership, Quality Management, SMED, Product Development, Injection Molding, ISO/TS 16949

Education
Middle Tennessee State University   1994 — 1997
MBA, Business

University of Wisconsin-Platteville   1983 — 1987
BS, Industrial Technology

Riverdale HS

Kelli VanDeman Kelli VanDeman Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Kelli VanDeman's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2012 - Present
Job HR Manager at Pridgeon & Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay  August 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2012 - Present
Ryobi Die Casting  January 2002 - April 2012
Ryobi  2002 - April 2012
Ryobi  June 2007 - February 2010

Skills
Minitab, TPM, Performance Management, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Employee Relations

Education
Purdue University   2011 — 2011
Six Sigma Black Belt

Indiana Institute of Technology   2005 — 2007
BS, Business Administration and Production Management

Dwight Miller Dwight Miller Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Dwight Miller's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2008 - June 2009
Job Soft Trim / Engineering Tech for Johnson Controls Corp.
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Johnson Controls  November 2013 - Present
Stanley Innerspace  June 2009 - July 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2008 - June 2009
Market Tech Inc./Optic Edge Corp.   October 2005 - May 2008

Skills
Pro Engineer, Solidworks, GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, CAD, Materials, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, Cnc, Materials Management, Kaizen, Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Testing, Automotive

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   1989 — 1990
Computer Programming

Ferris State University   1986 — 1989
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

Chuck Brinkert Chuck Brinkert Greater Detroit Area Details
Chuck Brinkert's Pridgeon and Clay Experience June 2008 - December 2008
Job Design Senior at Chrysler
Industry Automotive
Experience
Chrysler  May 2011 - Present
Navistar  June 2010 - May 2011
Pridgeon and Clay   June 2008 - December 2008
Johnson Controls  June 2007 - June 2008
ZF Friedrichshafen  February 2002 - March 2007
ZF Sachs Automotive  2005 - 2007
Chrysler  September 1984 - March 2001

Skills
Automotive, Stamping, GD&T, Components, Chassis, Engineering, FMEA, Manufacturing, Parts, Plastics, Product Development, Six Sigma, Vehicles, Continuous Improvement, DFMEA, Geometric Dimensioning, PPAP

Education
Oakland University   1996 — 2001
MS, mechanical engineering

University of Michigan   1979 — 1984
BS, mechanical engineering

Grand Haven
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Scott Douglass Scott Douglass Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Scott Douglass's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2001 - August 2006
Job Applications Development Manager at Tenon Limited
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Tenon Limited   August 2011 - Present
GFT Markets  May 2010 - August 2011
Broadway Systems  October 2009 - May 2010
Dematic Corp  August 2006 - October 2009
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2001 - August 2006

Skills
Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, .NET, C#, ASP.NET, T-SQL, ASP.NET MVC, IIS, Visual Studio, SSIS, SSRS, HTML, jQuery, SQL, Programming, Web Services, Architecture, AJAX, ADO.NET, MVC, TFS, JavaScript, Web Development, Web Applications, SOAP, LINQ, SQL Server, REST, MS Integration Services, IT Management

Education
Andrews University   1997 — 2001
Bachelors, Information Systems

Andrews University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems

Brian Deuel Brian Deuel Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Brian Deuel's Pridgeon and Clay Experience VP - Supply Chain ManagementPridgeon and Clay1995 - Present
Job VP Supply Chain Management at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   VP - Supply Chain ManagementPridgeon and Clay1995 - Present
Smiths Industries  1985 - 1995

Education
Ferris State University   1981 — 1984
BS, Business

Erno Takacs Erno Takacs Hungary area Details
Erno Takacs's Pridgeon and Clay Experience April 2007 - June 2011
Job Plant Manager at Dana Hungary
Industry Automotive
Experience
Dana Holding Corporation  July 2011 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2007 - June 2011
Alpine Electronics Manufacturing of Europe LTD. Hungary  May 2004 - January 2007
National Instruments  March 2002 - November 2003
Alpine Electronics  1999 - 2001
Visteon  May 1996 - August 1999

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Manufacturing, Kaizen, SPC, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Cost Reduction, Problem Solving, 5S, ISO, FMEA, APQP, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Process Engineering, Customer Service, Engineering Management, Toyota Production System, Manufacturing..., Industrial Engineering, TS16949, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis

Education
OBS - Buckinghamshire University College   1998 — 2001
MBA, Management

Budapest University of Technology and Economics   1991 — 1996
MSC ME, Mechanical Engineering

Julie Church Krafft Julie Church Krafft Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Julie Church Krafft's Pridgeon and Clay Experience March 1994 - April 2012
Job Director of Human Resources at OtterBase
Industry Human Resources
Experience
OtterBase  November 2012 - Present
JCK Business Solutions   August 2012 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   March 1994 - April 2012
RAN Enterprises   1991 - 1993
Molecular Physiology Laboratory of David C. Dawson, Ph.D.   1990 - 1991
MDOT Roadside Maintenance Program   1990 - 1991
Alpha II   1985 - 1989

Skills
International Expansion, Employment Law, Job Design, Talent Aquisition &..., Policy Creation &..., Performance Management, Health Benefit Plan..., Worker's Compensation, Leadership Development, Training, Wellness, Employee Development, Retirement Plans (401k,..., Organizational Structure, Business Communication, Wage Analysis &..., Organizational..., Leadership, Business Communications, Personnel Management, Employee Relations, Workers Compensation, Change Management, Onboarding, Recruiting, Human Resources, Management, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management

Education
Aquinas College   1999 — 2001
MM, Management - Organizational Development Concentration

University of Michigan   1989 — 1991
BA, Psychology (Organizational Emphasis)

Grand Rapids Community College   1986 — 1989
AA, Business Administration

Kenowa Hills

Mary Ruth Kasper Mary Ruth Kasper Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Mary Ruth Kasper's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 1999 - October 2014
Job Lab Manager at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   October 1999 - October 2014
Entela   May 1992 - October 1999

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Product Development, Testing, FMEA, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, Continuous Improvement, Quality System, Manufacturing, Quality Management

Education
Grand Valley State University   1992 — 1996
BS, Biology, Education

Nel Cowham Nel Cowham Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Nel Cowham's Pridgeon and Clay Experience September 2005 - December 2008
Job Puchasing Manager at Fastco Industries, Inc.
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Fastco Industries, Inc.   September 2011 - Present
Fastco Industries, Inc.   May 2010 - September 2011
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2005 - December 2008

Skills
Automotive, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Team Building, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Coaching, Lean Manufacturing, Human Resources, Inventory Management, Training, Sourcing, Strategic Planning

Education
Central Michigan University   1980 — 1983
BS, Eduction

Grand Rapids Community College   1978 — 1980
Associates, Liberal Arts

Matthew Westrick Matthew Westrick Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Matthew Westrick's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 2012 - 2013
Job Controls Engineer at Refrigeration Concepts, Inc.
Industry Automotive
Experience
Refrigeration Concepts, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
B&O Saws   February 2014 - October 2014
Pridgeon and Clay   2012 - 2013
2R Automation   June 2012 - November 2012
New Era Recruiting  November 2011 - May 2012
Kaiser Aluminum  May 2010 - November 2011
Delphi Steering  June 1996 - April 2009
Delphi  1996 - 2009
Delphi Automotive Systems  1996 - 2009

Skills
PLC, Allen Bradley, Electrical, Automation, Assembly, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Control, Instrumentation, AutoCAD, Electrical Engineering, Simulink, 5S, PLC Programming, Programming, Manufacturing, Electricians, Engineering, Control Systems Design, Integration, Troubleshooting, Pneumatics, Factory, Electronics

Education
Michigan Technological University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Michigan Technological University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

michigan technological university   1992 — 1996
bachelor of science, electrical engineer

John Wynberry John Wynberry Greater Nashville Area Details
John Wynberry's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2007 - October 2008
Job Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Professional
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2007 - October 2008
Scientific Research Corporation  November 2004 - July 2007
General Electric  November 1989 - May 2000
General Electric  May 1980 - December 1989
General Electric  April 1978 - May 1980

Education
Old Dominion University   1965 — 1968
AAS, Egineering Design

Brian Deuel Brian Deuel Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Brian Deuel's Pridgeon and Clay Experience January 1995 - Present
Job Vice President Supply Chain Management at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   January 1995 - Present
Smiths Industries  June 1985 - January 1995

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Purchasing Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, PPAP, Automotive, APQP, Six Sigma, Stamping, Machine Tools

Education
Ferris State University   1980 — 1984

Jon Ladd Jon Ladd Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Jon Ladd's Pridgeon and Clay Experience March 2007 - May 2009
Job Computer & Network Security Professional
Industry Computer Hardware
Experience
Brilliance Audio  December 2009 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   March 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Windows Server, Computer Hardware

Education
Ferris State University   1999 — 2004
Bachelors, Information Technology

Navora Bacon Navora Bacon Greater Detroit Area Details
Navora Bacon's Pridgeon and Clay Experience June 2006 - November 2009
Job Client Server Programmer at Meridian Health Plan
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Meridian Health Plan  May 2011 - Present
The Judge Group  May 2011 - November 2011
The Judge Group  May 2011 - November 2011
Wolverine Technical Staffing  December 2009 - January 2010
TEK Systems  2010 - 2010
TEK Systems  2010 - 2010
Gordon Food Service  2010 - 2010
Pridgeon and Clay   June 2006 - November 2009
Pridgeon and Clay   2006 - 2009

Skills
Data Analysis, Software Development, Visio, Web Design, Customer Service, Computer Hardware, E-commerce, ERP, Management, Networking, Programming, SDLC, SQL, Process Improvement, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Training, Microsoft Excel, Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Databases, Integration, Business Analysis

Education
Grambling State University   1990 — 1994
Bachelors, Computer Science

Jon Rutgers Jon Rutgers Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Jon Rutgers's Pridgeon and Clay Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Engineering Program Manager at Pridgeon & Clay Metal Stamping
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   December 2014 - Present
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  2005 - Present

Skills
GD&T, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, Automotive, Stamping, Manufacturing..., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, TS16949, SPC

Education
Grand Valley State University   1994 — 1997
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Lou Kocsondy Lou Kocsondy Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Lou Kocsondy's Pridgeon and Clay Experience March 1997 - Present
Job Distribution Manager at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay kft   1998 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   March 1997 - Present

Skills
5S, Team Building, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Customer Service, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing, APQP

Education
Aquinas College
BS in Business Administration and Accounting

Davenport University Associates degree in Accounting and Business Adminstration
Business Administration and Accounting

Brian Kegel Brian Kegel Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Brian Kegel's Pridgeon and Clay Experience April 2010 - May 2013
Job .
Industry Automotive
Experience
Magna Mirrors  April 2014 - Present
Magna Mirrors  May 2013 - April 2014
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2010 - May 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2009 - April 2010
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2005 - April 2009
Pridgeon and Clay   January 1998 - August 2005
Pridgeon and Clay   January 1997 - January 1998
Bazen Electric   January 1992 - January 1997

Skills
APQP, PPAP, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, TS16949, FMEA, Stamping, GD, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., ISO, Six Sigma, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Supplier Quality, Toyota Production System, Machine Tools, Solidworks, Product Design, Robotics, Supplier Development, Process Capability, Calibration, Geometric Dimensioning, Poka Yoke, SPC, ISO/TS 16949

Education
Cornerstone University
MBA, Business

Cornerstone University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

Grand Rapids Community College
Associates Degree in Electrical/Electronics Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

University of Michigan
Certification in Lean Manufacturing

Murray Thompson Murray Thompson Chattanooga, Tennessee Area Details
Murray Thompson's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2007 - June 2009
Job Mechanical Engineering Professional
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Mueller Water Products  July 2009 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2007 - June 2009
TRW Fuji Valve Inc.   August 2002 - August 2007
Card Monroe Corp.  November 1999 - May 2001

Skills
5S, Manufacturing, AutoCAD, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Kaizen, Product Development, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturing, Pro Engineer

Education
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga   1997 — 2002
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Brian Flory Brian Flory Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Brian Flory's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 2001 - 2015
Job Sales Manager at United Manufacturing
Industry Automotive
Experience
United Manufacturing   September 2015 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   2001 - 2015
ITW Drawform  1989 - 2001

Education
Michigan State University   1980 — 1984
BS, Engineering

Mike Kozal Mike Kozal Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Mike Kozal's Pridgeon and Clay Experience
Job Director of Engineering and R&D
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay  

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, PPAP, Six Sigma, APQP, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Stamping, Machine Tools

Education
Ferris State University   1991 — 1995
BA, Engineering

Brenda Addie Brenda Addie Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Brenda Addie's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 1997 - August 1998
Job US Pension Specialist at Christian Schools International
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Christian Schools International  August 2014 - Present
NTB, Inc.   January 2013 - July 2014
Michigan Family Resources  December 2009 - August 2012
Fifth Third Bank  September 2009 - December 2009
The Church Herald   January 1999 - September 2009
Reformed Church in America  August 2000 - February 2005
Mor-Value Parts Company   September 1998 - January 1999
Pridgeon and Clay   October 1997 - August 1998
Knoll  May 1996 - September 1997
Knoll  July 1995 - May 1996

Skills
Accounting, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, System Administration, Management, Data Management, Data Entry, Coaching, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Fundraising, Blogging, Social Media, Nonprofits, Leadership, Training, Human Resources

Education
Davenport University   2003 — 2005
Business Administration/Accounting

Kuyper College   1988 — 1990
Religious Education/Music

University of Victoria   1986 — 1987
Computer Science/Economics

Michael Stuit Michael Stuit Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Michael Stuit's Pridgeon and Clay Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Buyer/Planner at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2012 - Present
Royal Technologies Corporation  October 2009 - April 2012
Johnson Controls  November 2007 - September 2009
Johnson Controls  2006 - 2007

Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Training, Product Development, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Leadership, Inventory Management, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping

Education
Davenport University   1990 — 1994
Bachelors, Business

Tiffany Inge Tiffany Inge Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Tiffany Inge's Pridgeon and Clay Experience September 2010 - Present
Job Machine Operator transforming to Administrator
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2010 - Present
Leon Plastics Inc  September 1999 - March 2006

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Machinery, Welding, 5S, Kaizen, Machine Tools

Education
Baker College of Muskegon
Associate's degree, Accounting and Business/Management, 2.49

Luke Sutton Luke Sutton Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Luke Sutton's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Business Unit Production Manager at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2013 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   February 2013 - August 2013
Noribachi  October 2011 - December 2012
Noribachi  May 2010 - September 2011
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.   September 2009 - April 2010
Gibbs Wire and Steel   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Lean Manufacturing, Competitive Analysis, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Six Sigma, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Direct Sales, Microsoft Word, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing

Education
Purdue University   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business

Purdue University   2005 — 2009
Management, Marketing, Organization Behavior and Human Resources

Chad Van Der Kolk Chad Van Der Kolk Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Chad Van Der Kolk's Pridgeon and Clay Experience March 2012 - August 2013
Job Senior Front Line Leader
Industry Plastics
Experience
Cascade Engineering  December 2014 - Present
Grand Rapids Foam Technologies  September 2013 - May 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   March 2012 - August 2013
Eagle Packaging   August 2008 - December 2011
Oliver-Tolas Healthcare Packaging  September 2010 - February 2011
Ventura Manufacturing  October 2002 - August 2008
Innotec  June 1997 - October 2002

Skills
5S, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Toyota Production System, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Automotive, Leadership, MRP, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Kaizen, Team Building, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Microsoft Office

Education
Grand Valley State University
B.A, Behavioral Science; an; creative writing

Harvey Dumond Harvey Dumond Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Harvey Dumond's Pridgeon and Clay Experience June 1983 - June 1998
Job Director of Innovation and Development at Extol Inc
Industry Plastics
Experience
Extol Inc  June 1998 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   June 1983 - June 1998

Skills
Plastics, Injection Molding, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Innovation Management, FMEA, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Open Innovation, Root Cause Analysis, Product Innovation, Commercialization, Automotive, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., 5S, Engineering Management, Six Sigma, SolidWorks, Machine Tools, Manufacturing..., Project Management, R&D

Education
Western Michigan University   1993 — 1997
MS, Engineering

Michigan State University   1979 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Engineering

R. Kevin Clay R. Kevin Clay Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
R. Kevin Clay's Pridgeon and Clay Experience July 2006 - August 2013
Job Director of Customer Program Operations at Pridgeon & Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  January 2015 - Present
Pridgeon & Clay, Inc.   August 2013 - January 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   July 2006 - August 2013
Calico Corners, Llc.   April 2007 - November 2010

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Stamping, Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, Manufacturing, 5S, TS16949, Poka Yoke, APQP, Root Cause Analysis, Project Management, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., FMEA, Purchasing, Toyota Production System, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, Quality Management, ISO/TS 16949

Education
Cornerstone University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor, Business Admin.

University of Michigan
Lean Manufacturing

Randall Bass Randall Bass Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Randall Bass's Pridgeon and Clay Experience April 2010 - April 2013
Job Shipping Receiving Clerk at Middleville Tool and Die Company, Inc.
Industry Photography
Experience
Middleville Tool and Die Company, Inc.   April 2013 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2010 - April 2013
Best Buy  September 2008 - April 2010
Great Lakes Wholesale, LLC   November 2006 - April 2009
Meridain Automotive   January 1993 - November 2006

Skills
Illustrator, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Public Works, OneNote, Lightroom, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Photography, Scanners, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Outlook, Art

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   1981 — 1982
Photography

Rodney Bloom, MBA Rodney Bloom, MBA Smithville, Tennessee Details
Rodney Bloom, MBA's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 2000 - March 2008
Job Corporate Tooling Manager at Shiroki North America
Industry Automotive
Experience
Shiroki North America  March 2014 - Present
Die Tech Services   June 2012 - March 2014
TDM CSC, Inc.   July 2011 - June 2012
Action Die & Tool   September 2010 - April 2011
Espas Incorporated   June 2008 - February 2010
Pridgeon and Clay   October 2000 - March 2008
Demmer Corp.  January 1999 - October 2000
Autodie International  August 1989 - March 1999

Skills
Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Stamping, APQP, Machine Tools, PPAP, Project Management, Program Management, Tool & Die, Manufacturing..., Machining, Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, 5S, Continuous Improvement, GD, Injection Molding, Kaizen, Manufacturing, SPC, Sheet Metal, TS16949, Value Stream Mapping, FMEA, GD&T, Geometric Dimensioning, ISO/TS 16949, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Process Improvement, ISO, Management, Kanban, Design for Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Quality Management, Geometric Dimensioning...

Education
University of Phoenix   2002 — 2004
Masters, Business Administration

Ferris State University   1987 — 1989
BS, Manufacturing Engineering

Ferris State University   1985 — 1987
AS, Machine Tool Technology

Jason Rice Jason Rice Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Jason Rice's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2006 - December 2009
Job Continuous Improvement Supervisor at Caltherm, Corp
Industry Automotive
Experience
Caltherm, Corp  August 2014 - Present
Caltherm, Corp  June 2012 - August 2014
Caltherm, Corp  June 2010 - June 2012
Ivy Tech Community College  October 2009 - September 2010
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2006 - December 2009
Valeo Engine Cooling  May 2000 - August 2006
FedEx Ground RPS   1998 - 2000

Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Kaizen, 5S, PPAP, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, Poka Yoke, SMED, SPC, APQP, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Leadership, TS16949, TPM, Management, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., FMEA, Start-ups, Supplier Quality, DMAIC, Toyota Production System, Product Development, Automotive, Minitab

Education
Purdue University   1993 — 1997
BS, Industrial Technology

Michael Ursul Michael Ursul Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Michael Ursul's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 1997 - 2002
Job Director of Operations at Encore Plastics, Inc
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Encore Plastics, Inc   September 2013 - Present
Detroit Tool Metal Products  June 2010 - September 2013
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC  February 2008 - June 2010
Wellington-Almont   June 2007 - November 2007
L&W Engineering  May 2002 - June 2007
Pridgeon and Clay   1997 - 2002
Steelcase  1977 - 1997

Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, QDC, 5 Why, 5P Analysis, 8D Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, SMED, Analytics, Kanban, Leadership, Operations Management, Restructuring, 5S, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Toyota Production System, DMAIC, TPM, Supplier Quality, Production Planning, Industrial Engineering, MRP, Manufacturing..., Supply Chain, FMEA, PPAP, JIT, Process Engineering, Supply Chain Management, APQP, TS16949, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Management, Purchasing, Supply Management, Black Belt, Warehousing, Automotive, Machining, Logistics

Education
Davenport University   2010 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Management

Davenport University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, 3.85

Keyton Barrone Keyton Barrone Livonia, Michigan Details
Keyton Barrone's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2013 - September 2013
Job Manufacturing Engineer at Ford Motor Company
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Ford Motor Company  June 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2013 - September 2013
Robert Bosch  February 2012 - May 2012
Magna Mirrors  July 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Engineering, Solidworks, FMEA, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, CAD, AutoCAD, 5S, GD&T, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, PPAP, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Injection Molding, Machining

Education
Michigan Technological University   2008 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering Technology

Fachhochschule Reutlingen   2011 — 2011
Engineering Exchange Student, Maschinenbau

Patrick Clay Patrick Clay Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Patrick Clay's Pridgeon and Clay Experience December 2011 - August 2013
Job Mechatronics Engineering Manager at Pridgeon & Clay Metal Stamping
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  August 2013 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   December 2011 - August 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   January 2009 - January 2012
Personal  2010 - 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   January 1998 - January 2008

Skills
Machine concept,design..., Machinery, Laser Welding, Six Sigma, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Poka Yoke, Toyota Production System, OEE, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, APQP, Machining, Stamping, Machine Tools, Automotive, PPAP, ProModel simulation, Quality Management, Engineering, SPC, Design for Manufacturing, FMEA, Kanban, Procurement, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Automation, ISO, GD&T, TS16949, Injection Molding, Manufacturing Operations, Minitab, Welding, Process Capability, TPM, 5 Why, JIT, Quality System, Supplier Development, Green Belt, Quality Control

Education
Ferris State University   2002 — 2008
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT

Grand Rapids Community College   1997 — 1999
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE, TOOLING & MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY

FOREST HILLS NORTHERN

University of Michigan
Certification, Lean Manufacturing

Erik Skelonc Erik Skelonc Newaygo, Michigan Details
Erik Skelonc's Pridgeon and Clay Experience June 2003 - March 2006
Job Manufacturing Engineer
Industry Industrial Automation
Experience
Bucher Hydraulics  May 2015 - Present
Benteler Automotive  May 2006 - May 2015
Pridgeon and Clay   June 2003 - March 2006
DaimlerChrysler  June 1999 - June 2003

Skills
Manufacturing, PPAP, FMEA, APQP, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, 5S, GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Toyota Production System, Manufacturing..., DFMEA, Continuous Improvement

Education
Wright State University   1999 — 2002
MBA, Project Management

Michigan Technological University   1995 — 1999
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Jason Rebarchik Jason Rebarchik Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Jason Rebarchik's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2011 - Present
Job Welding Engineer at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2011 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   November 2010 - May 2011
Self Employed  July 2010 - October 2010
Caterpillar Inc.  June 2006 - July 2010

Skills
Machine Design, GD&T, Solidworks, Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Robotics, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Process Improvement, Machine Tools, FMEA, CAD, Sheet Metal, AutoCAD, Welding, Automotive, MIG welding, Robot, Root Cause Analysis, Fanuc, 5S, Six Sigma

Education
Ferris State University   2004 — 2006
bachelors of science, welding engineering technology

Lansing Community College   2002 — 2004
Associate of Science (A.S.), Welding Technology/Welder

Chad Ham Chad Ham Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Chad Ham's Pridgeon and Clay Experience October 2010 - April 2012
Job Tooling Engineer (Stamping)
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay  May 2015 - Present
MEC (Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.)   April 2014 - Present
Middleville Tool and Die   August 2012 - April 2014
Center Mfg.   April 2012 - August 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   October 2010 - April 2012
Enterprise tool and Die   January 1994 - October 2010

Skills
Stamping, Machine Tools, PPAP, Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, TS16949, Machining, 5S, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., GD, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Kanban, Sheet Metal, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, APQP, Poka Yoke, Tool, Lathe, Parts, Solidworks, Machinery, Automotive, CAD/CAM, Cnc, Development Tools

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   1995 — 1998
Journeymans card, Tool and Die (stamping)

Grandville High School   1989 — 1993
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Bryan Van Timmeren Bryan Van Timmeren Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Bryan Van Timmeren's Pridgeon and Clay Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Engineer
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   September 2011 - Present
Combined Insurance  June 2000 - January 2010

Education
Ferris State University   2002 — 2011
Product Design Engineer Technology: B.S., Product Design Engineer Technology

GRCC   2002 — 2011

Josh Siple Josh Siple Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Josh Siple's Pridgeon and Clay Experience November 1996 - October 2014
Job Technical Manager at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  October 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   November 1996 - October 2014

Skills
Tooling / Design /..., Product Management, People Management, Equipment Maintenance, Six Sigma, Management, Project Management

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   1998 — 2001
Associates, Tool and Die

Cornerstone University   2008 — 2010
Bachelors, Administration

Ethan Lemasters Ethan Lemasters Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Ethan Lemasters's Pridgeon and Clay Experience February 2011 - February 2013
Job Strategic Sourcing Specialist Quoting at Pridgeon & Clay Metal Stamping
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  August 2014 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   February 2011 - February 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   January 1999 - February 2012

Skills
Kaizen, PPAP, Manufacturing, 5S, Automotive, Inventory Management, ISO, Supervisory Skills, Process Improvement, SPC, Problem Solving, Stamping, Value Stream Mapping, APQP, Continuous Improvement, TS16949, Toyota Production System, Supplier Development, Root Cause Analysis

Education
Cornerstone University   2008 — 2009
Business administration, Management

Doug Hooyer Doug Hooyer Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Doug Hooyer's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2001 - March 2011
Job Automotive Professional
Industry Automotive
Experience
Faurecia - Gladstone   March 2011 - Present
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2001 - March 2011

Education
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor Business Management, Management

Russ Cruttenden Russ Cruttenden Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Russ Cruttenden's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Maintenance Tech at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2012 - Present
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  2004 - 2012
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  1997 - 2004
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  1996 - 1997
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  1994 - 1996
Pridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping  1992 - 1994

Skills
Industrial Maintenance, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, TS16949, Automotive, APQP, SPC, Kaizen, Maintenance & Repair, Continuous Improvement, Kanban, Machine Tools, ISO/TS 16949, Toyota Production System, Manufacturing, Process Improvement

Education
Grand Rapids Community College   2012 — 2015
High School, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology, Freshman

Tim Kluisza Tim Kluisza Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Tim Kluisza's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2000 - August 2004
Job Quality Assurance Specialist at Vertellus
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Vertellus  2013 - Present
Mead Johnson Nutrition  September 2007 - January 2013
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2000 - August 2004

Skills
FDA, Sop, Quality System, GLP, LIMS, Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Lifesciences, Data Analysis, Continuous Improvement

Education
Grand Valley State University   1987 — 1994
BS, Biology

Jason Boersma Jason Boersma Middleville, Michigan Details
Jason Boersma's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2002 - May 2009
Job Tooling Operations Manager at Middleville Tool and Die Company, Inc.
Industry Automotive
Experience
Middleville Tool and Die Company, Inc.   May 2009 - September 2014
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2002 - May 2009

Skills
Tool and Die Maker, Six Sigma Black Belt, Automotive, Stamping, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TS16949, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tools, Product Development, PPAP, APQP, Engineering, FMEA, 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., Machining

Education
Cornerstone University
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration

Grand Rapids Community College
Tool and Die Program Certificate

Chuck Harb Chuck Harb Lowell, Michigan Details
Chuck Harb's Pridgeon and Clay Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Machine Operator at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   August 2012 - Present
Royal Technologies  July 2001 - January 2012

Education
Grand Valley State University

Robert Grass Robert Grass Holiday, Florida Details
Robert Grass's Pridgeon and Clay Experience 2002 - March 2007
Job hvac techinian at Total Building Solutions
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
total building systems   May 2012 - Present
preformance mechanical contracting   March 2007 - May 2012
Pridgeon and Clay   2002 - March 2007

Education
Franklin Community High School   1981 — 1985
Diploma

Ivy Tech Community College
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology

Scott Visser Scott Visser Kent City, Michigan Details
Scott Visser's Pridgeon and Clay Experience July 1988 - Present
Job Distribution at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   July 1988 - Present

Skills
Production Schedules, Supervision, Special Projects, Automatic Press..., Delivering Technical..., Customer Service, International...

Education
Cornerstone University   2007 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, General

Bruce Wollen Bruce Wollen Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Bruce Wollen's Pridgeon and Clay Experience DesignerPridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping1984 - Present
Job Designer at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   DesignerPridgeon & Clay - Metal Stamping1984 - Present

Education
Grand Rapids Community College

Laura J. Moore Laura J. Moore Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Laura J. Moore's Pridgeon and Clay Experience May 2010 - Present
Job Quality Auditor at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   May 2010 - Present

Skills
Research, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Training, Quality Assurance

Education
Davenport University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Christopher Sleet Christopher Sleet Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Christopher Sleet's Pridgeon and Clay Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Quality Layout Technician at Pridgeon and Clay
Industry Automotive
Experience
Pridgeon and Clay   April 2015 - Present

Skills
Automotive, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Six Sigma, FMEA, Engineering, Kaizen, Process Improvement

Education
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc   2011 — 2012
Associate, Automotive Technology

Grand Rapids Community College
Quality Science

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