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Summit Polymers Employees
Summit Polymers October 1995 - Present
Skills
Auditing, Accounts Payable, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Banking, Job Costing, Contract Administration
Education
Davenport University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Information Mgmt
Summit Polymers February 2014 - Present
ProSource Wholesale Floorcoverings March 2013 - Present
Tractor Supply Company December 2010 - March 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Building Customer..., Adobe Acrobat, RFMS, QuickBooks, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Filing, Marketing Communications, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skill, Interpersonal..., Customer Satisfaction, Employee Loyalty, Team Building, Building Relationships, Office Administration, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Project Delivery, Report Writing, Sales, Customer Service, Training, Microsoft Excel
Education
Davenport University
Bachelor of Marketing, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
MANN+HUMMEL Group August 2014 - Present
HNI Corporation April 2011 - Present
MANN+HUMMEL Group February 2010 - April 2011
Summit Polymers September 2009 - January 2010
IAC Group June 2003 - February 2009
Skills
Master Scheduling, Inventory Control, 6S, Pull System, Staff Development, Customer Service, Order Management, Auditing, Microsoft Word, Leveraging Relationships, Performance Metrics, Kaizen, Safety, Warehousing, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Windows, SAP, AS400 system, RF, XON, Parts Rack, QAD, PowerPoint, Outlook
Education
Western Michigan University 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BS), Secondary Education and Teaching
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mission Plastics North October 2014 - Present
Mission Plastics North October 2005 - Present
Summit Polymers 2003 - 2005
Plastic Engineered Components 2000 - 2003
Skills
Injection Molding, Plastics, Project Management, Scientific Molding, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Kaizen, Milling, Lathe, Polymers, Microsoft Office, Minitab, Moldflow, PowerPoint, Automation, Robotics, R&D, Solidworks, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Engineering, Machine Tools, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing
Education
Avila University 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Pittsburg State University 1995 — 1999
BSET, Plastics Engineering Technology
Access Medical LLC April 2013 - Present
Bronson Healthcare 2012 - 2013
FEMA Corporation 2001 - 2009
Summit Polymers June 1990 - May 2001
Skills
Respiratory Therapy, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Products, Respiratory Disease, CPAP, Durable Medical..., Process Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Supervision, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Blueprint Reading, Engineering, Healthcare, Testing
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2009 — 2013
Associate's of Applied Science, Repiratory Therapy
NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Summit Polymers March 2015 - Present
The OnStaff Group May 2012 - March 2015
Sam's Club June 2011 - August 2011
103.3 WKFR June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Speaking, Time Management, Teamwork, Research, Training, Social Networking, Public Relations, Organization, Recruiting, Facebook, Fundraising, Outlook, Editing
Education
Alma College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Relational Communication
Chrysler Group LLC April 2014 - Present
AAM October 2012 - March 2014
AAM January 2012 - October 2012
Summit Polymers October 2011 - January 2012
Motor City Electric Technologies Inc. May 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing..., Engineering, Facilities Management, Lean Manufacturing, Process Optimization, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Toyota Production System, Manufacturing, Kaizen, ProModel, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, 5S, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, SPC, Minitab, GD&T, Kanban
Education
Western Michigan University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial & Entrepreneurial Engineering, 3.39
Albion College 2008 — 2009
Engineering
Ounce of Prevention Fund January 2014 - Present
Verizon Wireless December 2013 - January 2014
Xerox June 2013 - December 2013
U.S. Cellular August 2009 - May 2013
Summit Polymers June 2004 - August 2009
Skills
Sales, Manufacturing, iOS, Teamwork, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Sales Process, Team Building, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Solution Selling, Technical Support, Selling, New Business Development, Telecommunications, Networking, Customer Experience, Employee Training, Microsoft Office, Wireless, Retail, Wireless Networking, Product Development, Call Centers, Training, B2B, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Visio, Customer Retention, Cellular Communications
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Orland Park 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, network and security, 13
TF South HS 1990 — 1994
Associate's degree, General Studies
Valeo September 2015 - Present
Plasti-Fab Ltd. June 2012 - September 2015
Summit Polymers February 2012 - June 2012
Performance Plastics LTD. June 2001 - February 2012
SST Industries January 1998 - June 2001
Skills
Injection Molding, Plastics, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, ISO, Polymers, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Manufacturing..., Molding, Automotive, Process Improvement, Design of Experiments, Kanban, Automation, Factory, Manufacturing Operations, TS16949, Operations Management, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Contract Negotiation
Education
Ashford University
Operations Management and Analysis
IAC, Mendon June 2013 - Present
Summit Polymers May 2013 - Present
Summit Polymers May 2011 - Present
Sturgis Molded Products October 2004 - May 2011
Sturgis Molded Products July 2000 - October 2004
Skills
Six Sigma, PPAP, Distribution Center..., Continuous Improvement, TS16949, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, GD&T, Supplier Quality, ISO, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Negotiation, New Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Program Management, Procurement, SPC
Education
Glen Oaks Community College 2005 — 2007
Ass. Applied Science of Business
Colon Community School 1994 — 1998
Home July 2015 - Present
Home - Retired July 2015 - Present
Summit Polymers March 2003 - July 2015
OTHERS May 1965 - January 2015
Skills
TS16949, APQP, PPAP, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Injection Molding, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, SPC, Kaizen, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Minitab, DVP&R, SDRC I-DEAS, Manufacturing, DFMEA, PFMEA, QS9000, CAD
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2001 — 2003
DNC, Computer Programming, 4.0
Western Michigan University 1967 — 1970
DNC, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Summit Polymers June 2015 - Present
Johnson Controls November 2012 - June 2015
Mercury Marine June 2010 - October 2012
Mercury Marine May 2005 - June 2010
Schefenacker Vision Systems November 1998 - May 2005
Britax Automotive Components November 1994 - November 1998
Red Spot Paint November 1991 - September 1994
Continental Plastics August 1988 - November 1991
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System, ERP Systems Development, KanBan, PFEP, Sequencing, Purchasing, Automotive, Kanban, JIT, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, PPAP, Supply Management, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, MRP, Materials Management, Global Sourcing, Warehousing, Production Planning, Six Sigma, 5S, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Eastern Michigan University
Summit Polymers July 2003 - Present
MetroCal, Inc. January 1997 - July 2003
Zormot International, Inc. July 1993 - January 1997
Skills
PPAP, FMEA, GD&T, Design of Experiments, Minitab, SPC, Manufacturing, APQP, 5S, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, Plastics, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Injection Molding, Automotive, Quality System, Machine Tools, Product Design, Components, Tolerance Analysis
Education
Grand Valley State University 1996 — 1998
Computer Science
Fabri-Kal 2008 - Present
Summit Polymers 2001 - 2008
Summit Polymers 1999 - 2001
Benchmark Technologies 1995 - 1999
ABC Group 1993 - 1995
ABC Group 1987 - 1993
Borse Plastics 1986 - 1987
Container Corporation of America 1984 - 1986
Golden Dipt 1982 - 1984
US Army 1979 - 1982
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Business Administration and Management, General
HKU 1977 — 2020
Industrial Psychology
Proper Group International March 2014 - Present
Concours Mold Inc. April 2012 - January 2014
Alps Electric North America October 2006 - April 2012
Intier Automotive 2005 - 2006
Lear Mendon 2000 - 2005
Summit Polymers 1996 - 2000
Skills
Automotive, Machine Tools, PPAP, GD&T, APQP, Lean Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Manufacturing, Sales, Program Management, Precision Tooling, Product Design, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Engineering, Product Launch, Plastics, FMEA, Design of Experiments, 5S, Catia, Multi-cultural Team..., Teamwork, Team-oriented, Team Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Stamping, Golf, DFMEA, Manufacturing..., TS16949
Education
Loy Norrix High School
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo Central High School 1985 — 1988
Allegan County Sheriff Department May 2013 - Present
Summit Polymers February 2013 - Present
Bloomingdale Township Fire department January 2010 - Present
Summit Polymers October 2005 - Present
Blain Machine and Tool Inc. February 2003 - October 2005
TMD Machining Inc. March 1998 - February 2003
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1998 — 2000
Machine Tool Technology
University of Tennessee at Martin 1997 — 1998
Basic courses
plastic411.com June 2007 - July 2014
B&B Tool and Molding June 2011 - June 2014
JCIM June 2009 - March 2010
KI Green Initiatives October 2008 - May 2009
Summit Polymers 2008 - 2008
Stanley Electric U.S. Co., Inc. 2005 - 2006
Holland Plastics 1990 - 1991
Skills
Technical Writers, Lean Manufacturing, Robotics, Preventive Maintenance, Scientific Molding, Plastics Engineering, Plastics Industry, Plastics Training, Plastics Consultant, Decoupled Molding, Plastic Injection Sales..., Plastic Injection..., Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Plastics Tooling..., Molding, Plastics, Injection Molding, Machine Tools, Plant Layout, Modifications, Automotive, Extrusion, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Manufacturing, Training, Thermoforming, Moldflow, Product Design, PPAP, Design of Experiments, Solidworks, Engineering, Materials, Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturing, Polymers, Kaizen, 5S, APQP, Process Simulation, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, ISO, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, Quality System, R&D
Education
Van Dorn Technical 1993 — 1993
Cert, Pathfinder 1000 through 5000 controllers
Kellogg Community College 1991 — 1993
Cert, Industrial Plastics
Kellogg Community College 1991 — 1993
Cincinnati Milacron
Milacron Maintenance, Processing and controllers
Grand Rapids Community College
credit, Plastics Engineering
John Bozzelli
Scientific molding: Theory and Application
Polymerland University
cert, Material: Properties and Characteristics
Wittman Robotics
Maintenance, operation and programming
Texas Roadhouse November 2005 - Present
Summit Polymers May 2015 - September 2015
Advantage Resourcing November 2014 - April 2015
Flex Film USA September 2013 - March 2014
Knox Ford January 2013 - April 2013
Cellular One August 2004 - October 2005
Cracker Barrel August 2003 - August 2004
RadioShack June 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Staff Training, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Facebook, Leadership, Teamwork, People-oriented, Event Management, Sales, Cold Calling, Sales Prospecting, Social Skills, Customer Service, Management, Customer Retention, Training, Time Management, Recruiting, Employee Training, Team Building, Sourcing, Interviews
Education
University of Louisville 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts, General Studies
Atherton 1998 — 2002
Summit Sales & Marketing August 2012 - Present
Jefferson County Public Schools March 2013 - August 2013
Summit Polymers May 2012 - February 2013
Skills
CDL Class A, Class B CDL, Bobcat, Forklift Operator, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, HVAC, Brazing, Soldering, Welding, Wireless Networking
Education
University of Northwestern Ohio 2010 — 2011
Associate, Network Technology & Network Security
Apollo Career Center 2007 — 2007
Logistics, Logistics/Semi Driver
Creative Liquid Coatings January 2013 - Present
Creative Liquid Coatings November 2011 - Present
Sturgis Molded Products April 2010 - November 2011
Summit Polymers September 1994 - January 2010
Plastech September 2004 - September 2007
Skills
5S, Manufacturing, TS16949, Machine Tools, Injection Molding, Plastics, Molding, PPAP, SPC, GD&T, Automotive, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, PFMEA, ISO, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Extrusion, Process Improvement, DFMEA, Cnc, Design for Manufacturing, Machining, Quality Management, Product Development, Process Engineering, ISO/TS 16949, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Ferris State University 1989 — 1993
Plastics Technology / Production Managment
Tekonsha Community Schools 1984 — 1987
Advanced Green Components January 2008 - Present
Ainak, Inc. August 2001 - January 2008
Summit Polymers July 1998 - January 2001
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, Workers Compensation, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Kaizen, 5S, Change Management, Coaching, Organizational..., Compensation, Talent Management, HRIS, First Aid, Benefits, Benefits Administration, Toyota Production System, Strategic Planning, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Employment Law, Leadership Development, Payroll, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Policy, Team Building, Hiring, HR Policies, Budgeting, HR Strategy, Mergers, Excel, Problem Solving, Administration, Word, Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Labor Relations, SPHR, Employee Benefits, FMLA, Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management, Human Resources, Microsoft Word, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Excel, Budgets
Education
Eastern Kentucky University 1992 — 1996
BBA, Management
Perrigo Company plc March 2014 - Present
Rockwell Automation October 2013 - Present
Melissa Salisbury January 2013 - Present
Summit Polymers April 2013 - August 2013
Kaiser Aluminum February 2010 - January 2013
V-Tech Engineering September 2008 - June 2009
Challenge Manufacturing June 2008 - September 2008
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 131 September 2003 - January 2008
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 82 June 2000 - September 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, English, Outlook, PowerPoint, Writing, Windows, Wiring, Construction, Forklift Operator, Electricians, Electricity, Switchgear, Transformer, Microsoft Excel, Motors, Predictive Maintenance, HTML, Plant Maintenance, Construction Safety, Blueprint Reading, Planned Preventative..., Visio, Hazardous Materials, Maximo, Preventive Maintenance, Computers, Computer Graphics, Photography, Journals, Visual Basic, Visual Studio, OSHA 10, OSHA 30-Hour, OSHA Trainer, Hazmat training, First Aid, iPhone, Microsoft Word, Creative Writing, XHTML, Novels, Web Design, Internet, Manga, Anime, Creativity, Fiction Writing, Crime Fiction, Creative Writer, Engineering
Education
Career Quest Learning Center-Kalamazoo 2013 — 2014
Information Technology
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2011 — 2014
AAS Computer Programming for Business, Visual Basic, html, .NET framework, 3.28
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1993 — 2011
AAS- Occupational & Technical Studies, Electrical
IBEW/ NJATC 2000 — 2005
Journeyman Inside Wireman
Bankers Life and Casualty Co May 2015 - Present
Summit Polymers December 2014 - April 2015
Accenture January 2014 - November 2014
Spectrum Health May 2012 - December 2013
Qdoba Mexican Grill December 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Access, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Teamwork, ServiceNow, Google Docs
Education
Ashford University 2013 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Harcum College 2010 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Fenner Advanced Sealing Technologies September 2013 - Present
Fenner Advanced Sealing Technologies July 2010 - August 2013
Greene, Tweed & Co February 2009 - July 2010
Greene, Tweed & Co January 2007 - February 2009
Western Michigan University January 2001 - December 2006
Western Michigan University August 1997 - December 2000
Summit Polymers June 1994 - August 1999
Summit Ploymers June 1994 - August 1999
Summit Polymers June 1994 - August 1999
Summit Polymer June 1994 - August 1999
Skills
Strategic Planning, Intellectual Property, Management, Product Development, Polymer Materials, Plastics, Polymers, Materials, Elastomers, Composites, Injection Molding, Extrusion, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Finite Element Analysis, Product Design, Design for Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, FMEA, PPAP, Machine Tools, SolidWorks, Minitab, Moldflow Analysis
Education
Western Michigan University 2000 — 2006
PhD
Western Michigan University 1997 — 2005
MSE
Western Michigan University 1997 — 2004
MS
Western Michigan University 1991 — 1994
BS
Kellogg Community College 1988 — 1991
AS
Summit Polymers November 2012 - Present
MANN+HUMMEL May 2012 - November 2012
Summit Polymers April 2008 - May 2012
Yorozu Automotive North America March 2005 - April 2008
Bailey's Excavating June 2002 - December 2005
Skills
Electricians, Automation, PLC, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Welding
Education
American InterContinental University 2009 — 2011
AABA, Human Resources
American InterContinental University 2009 — 2011
BBA, Project Management
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2008 — 2011
Journey Man, Machine Repair
Marcellus Community Schools
High school diploma
Ford Motor Company November 2012 - Present
Tec Art Industries, Inc. July 2009 - October 2012
CalsonicKansei July 2007 - March 2009
Summit Polymers 2000 - 2006
Carlisle Engineered Products May 1999 - September 2000
Ryobi Die Casting USA Inc. July 1996 - May 1999
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company April 1993 - July 1996
Kelly Services November 1992 - April 1993
Rent A Computer October 1991 - October 1992
Kurrus and Kirchner, PC August 1990 - October 1991
Skills
Negotiation, Program Management, Project Execution, Marketing, Automotive, Account Management, Product Development, New Business Development, Components, Sales Management, Business Development, Purchasing, Manufacturing, APQP, Continuous Improvement
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 1988 — 1990
Master of Business Administration, Marketing and Logistics Management
Central Michigan University 1984 — 1988
BFAA, Graphic Design and Business
Summit Polymers April 2013 - Present
Mary Kay Cosmetics October 2010 - August 2013
Total Plastics, Inc. March 2005 - April 2013
Stryker Instruments November 1999 - March 2005
Skills
Payroll, Accounts Receivable, Employee Benefits, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Sales, Outlook, Change Management, Financial Reporting, Account Management, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Purchasing, Leadership, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Training
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Business
Portage Central High School
Walters Dimmick Petroleum June 2015 - Present
Summit Polymers November 2013 - December 2014
Specialized Staffing Solutions March 2009 - August 2013
Trillium Staffing Solutions July 2008 - October 2008
Clyde Union Pumps August 2007 - February 2008
HCR ManorCare February 2001 - September 2001
T.H. Plastics, Inc. July 1999 - January 2001
Pharmacia and Upjohn (now Pfizer) June 1986 - February 1999
Skills
Human Resources, I-9 audits, Employee Relations, Interviews, Hiring, Training, Onboarding, Payroll, New Hire Orientations, Employee Benefits, Team Building, Leadership, PeopleSoft, Customer Service, Resume Writing, Benefits Administration, Labor Relations, Continuous Improvement, Document Preparation, Personnel Management, Microsoft Office, Talent Acquisition, Coaching, Management, EEOC, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Data Entry, Temporary Placement, Performance Management, Employee Training, Career Counseling, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Career Development, Public Speaking, College Recruiting, Administrative..., Talent Management, FMLA, Job Search, HR Policies, Software Documentation
Education
Davenport University 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resource Management, Human Resources and Management
Glen Oaks Community College
Associate's Degree, Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Harley-Davidson Motor Company March 2015 - Present
Harley-Davidson Motor Company September 2012 - Present
Harley-Davidson Motor Company February 2006 - September 2012
Harley-Davidson Motor Company June 2005 - February 2006
Harley-Davidson Motor Company October 2003 - June 2005
Harley-Davidson Motor Company 1998 - 2003
Summit Polymers January 1998 - September 1998
Summit Polymers January 1997 - November 1997
Summit Polymers June 1995 - January 1997
Summit Polymers February 1995 - June 1995
Skills
5S, APQP, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, FMEA, Kaizen, Kanban, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., PPAP, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Value Stream Mapping, Vehicles
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 1999 — 2002
MBA, Management
Purdue University 1988 — 1993
BS, Mechanical Technology
R J Consulting January 2010 - Present
BSH Home Appliances May 2008 - June 2009
BSH July 2003 - May 2008
ODL April 1999 - April 2003
Brillcast, Inc March 1995 - March 1999
Summit Polymers March 1994 - March 1995
Display Pack March 1992 - February 1994
Alofs Manufacturing Company February 1989 - January 1992
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ISO, Kaizen, 5S, TS16949, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Quality Management, Change Management, TPM, Cost Reduction, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Customer Relations, People Management, Excel, SAP, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Process Engineering, Forecasting, Management, Cross-functional Team..., PPAP, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Budgets, SPC, Quality System, Value Stream Mapping, APQP, Automotive, Toyota Production System, P&L Management, Leadership, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Program Management, Testing, DMAIC, Design of Experiments, Supply Management, Operational Excellence, Supplier Quality
Education
Aquinas College
MBA, Management
Central Michigan University
BS, Business Administration / Economics
REDEKER FORD April 2009 - July 2009
SUMMIT MERCHANT SOLUTIONS March 2009 - April 2009
INTEGRITY TREE SERVICE April 2008 - January 2009
MLP MFG INC August 2007 - February 2008
Big Dutchman International GmbH January 2006 - February 2007
AUTOMATION SPECIALISTS, INC June 2004 - August 2005
Valley Family Church, Kalamazoo June 2001 - December 2003
Summit Polymers June 1999 - June 2001
MICROFRAME CORPORATION July 1996 - June 1999
PLASCORE, INC November 1995 - June 1996
Education
RHEMA BIBLE TRAINING CENTER 1996 — 1999
CERTIFICATE, BIBLE & PASTORIAL
Western Michigan University
B.S., Manufacturing
Ferris State University
A.S., ARCHITECTURE
Nifco America Corp. June 2015 - Present
Nifco America Corp. April 2013 - May 2015
Nifco America Corp. 2009 - March 2013
Summit Polymers 2005 - 2009
North American Lighting 2003 - 2005
Purchased Parts Group 2000 - 2003
Skills
Management, Automotive, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Program Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Recruiting, Sales, Purchasing
Education
Davenport University
BBA, Business Management
Kester, An ITW Company January 2015 - April 2015
Summit Polymers June 2014 - August 2014
BASF-YPC COMPANY LIMITED June 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Mechanical Engineering, AutoCAD, Matlab, Time Study, Fluid Dynamics, SolidWorks, Thermodynamics, System Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Research, Public Speaking, Inventor, Work Instructions, Statics, Teamwork, Mockups, PBASIC, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, BOMs, 5S
Education
Georgia Tech 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar 2015 — 2015
Language Business and Technology Program - German
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2013 — 2013
Tianjin University 2013 — 2013
Summit Polymers April 2015 - Present
Summit Polymers April 2013 - April 2015
Summit Polymers April 2012 - April 2013
Summit Polymers September 2009 - April 2012
ManpowerGroup November 2004 - August 2008
Skills
Recruiting, Job Search, Job Fairs, Employee Relations, Employment, Training, Employee Handbooks, Benefits Administration, Employee Training, Payroll, HRIS, MSDS, FMLA, Workers Compensation, ISO 14001, Internal Audit, Industrial Safety, RCRA, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Temporary Placement, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Temporary Staffing, Resume Writing, Human Resources, Staffing Services, HR Policies, Contract Recruitment, Job Descriptions, Performance Appraisal, ADP Payroll, 5S, Talent Management, Kaizen, Toyota Production System, Coaching, Deferred Compensation, College Recruiting, TS16949, Time Management, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Engagement, Labor Relations, Workforce Planning
Education
Davenport University 2005 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Grand Valley State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
DENSO December 2014 - Present
Summit Polymers December 2009 - December 2014
Yorozu Automotive North America August 2003 - December 2009
Duncan Aviation January 1997 - January 2003
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Weld, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Quality Control, 5S, Training, Welding, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, Kaizen, Management, Program Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, TS16949, FMEA, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Bellevue High School 1993 — 1997
H.S. Diploma
Kellogg Community College
Columbia Insurance Group May 2014 - Present
Columbia College August 2009 - 2014
Summit Polymers October 2003 - December 2006
Valhalla's Gate April 2003 - January 2005
McDonald's January 2001 - October 2003
Skills
VBScript, COBOL, CL/400, Java, Assembly Language, Programming, C++, Visual Basic, C#, MySQL, Oracle SQL
Education
Columbia College 2009 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Infromation Systems, 3.32
Trinity Health July 2013 - Present
Ritter Technology LLC June 2010 - June 2013
RS Electronics - USA February 2006 - April 2009
Summit Polymers March 2004 - February 2006
Skills
Sales Operations, Purchasing, Account Management, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Pricing, Accounts Payable, Invoicing, Data Entry
Education
New Horizon 2010 — 2010
Certified Medical Admin Asst
Henry Ford Community College 1990 — 1995
Associate, Business
Henry Ford Community College 1990 — 1995
Certificate of Completion, Administrative Office Specialist
Bowers Manufacturing June 2011 - Present
Center Manufacturing November 2009 - July 2011
Summit Polymers February 2007 - November 2007
Benteler Automotive November 2006 - November 2007
Benteler Automotive 2005 - 2006
Benteler Automotive 2001 - 2005
Benteler Automotive 1999 - 2001
Benteler Automotive 1998 - 1999
Benteler Automotive 1988 - 1998
Skills
Team Building, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Welding, Automation, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Product Development
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2008 — 2010
Still Attending, Business Administration
DENSO April 2015 - Present
Summit Polymers March 2015 - May 2015
Tenneco June 2014 - March 2015
Benteler Automotive October 1991 - April 2014
Benteler Automotive October 1991 - April 2014
Skills
Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, PPAP, Inventory Management, Value Stream Mapping, FMEA, ISO/TS 16949, Toyota Production System, SPC, Kanban, Manufacturing..., TPM, Manufacturing Operations, Poka Yoke, Supplier Quality, JIT, ISO, SAP, Geometric Dimensioning, Six Sigma, Operations Management, Machine Tools, Stamping, 5 Why, Microsoft Office, Production Management, Welding, American Welding..., Standard Work
Education
Portage Northern High School 1987 — 1990
High School
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Welding Technology/Welder
MANN+HUMMEL Group September 2015 - Present
Summit Polymers June 2013 - September 2015
Summit Polymers April 2013 - June 2013
United States Marine Corps June 2004 - June 2010
Skills
RCRA, Fanuc Robots, Solvent Based Paint..., Hazardous Waste..., Process Improvement, ABB Robots, Time Study, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Time Management, Teamwork, Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2014 — 2016
Associate's degree, Engineering
Central Michigan University 2007 — 2008
No Degree Earned, Finance, General
JVIS Manufacturing LLC 2012 - 2012
The Tech Group, Walker, MI February 2007 - September 2008
Summit Polymers October 2004 - August 2006
Howmet (Alcoa) September 1998 - November 2003
Education
Ferris State University 1994 — 1996
PET, Plastics
Harman International June 2010 - Present
Harman International September 2008 - June 2010
Harman International April 2006 - September 2008
Harman International September 2005 - April 2006
Harman International January 2005 - September 2005
Harman International October 2001 - December 2004
Oakwood Plastics Division February 2000 - October 2001
Summit Polymers August 1999 - February 2000
Education
University of Michigan
M.S, Chemical Engineering
Brown University 1995 — 1999
Sc.B, Chemical Engineering
Saaargummi Technologies May 2014 - Present
Ashton Technologies Inc. April 2013 - May 2014
RLE International September 2011 - January 2013
Delta Staffing January 2011 - September 2011
Delta Staffing July 2010 - November 2010
Cooper-Standard Automotive 2007 - 2009
Roush Technologies 1998 - 2007
MSX International 1997 - 1998
Ram Engineering 1995 - 1997
Summit Polymers 1994 - 1995
Skills
Injection Molding, Solid Modeling, Unigraphics, CAD, Automotive, Interior Trim, Sheet Metal, Components, Automotive Engineering, Vehicles, DFMEA, Engineering, I-DEAS, Packaging, Assemblies
Education
Henry Ford Community College
Design/Engineering
Concept Industries August 2014 - Present
Plasan Carbon March 2014 - July 2014
Bata Plastics October 2009 - March 2014
Adac Automotive June 2005 - October 2008
Leon Plastics May 2003 - May 2005
Magna Donnelly September 1995 - April 2003
Donnelly Corporation April 1994 - September 1995
Summit Polymers November 1990 - April 1994
Ronningen Research and Development June 1989 - November 1990
Ronningen Research & Development April 1989 - June 1989
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, APQP, FMEA, Plastics, Injection Molding, Manufacturing, Automotive, Microsoft Excel, Plastics Recycling, ISO, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., Kaizen, GD&T, Machine Tools, Engineering, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Geometric Dimensioning
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1985 — 1988
Plastics technology, Mechanical Engineering
Quincy High School 1977 — 1984
Sapa Extrusions North America August 2015 - Present
Sapa Extrusions North America January 2014 - Present
Summit Polymers May 2012 - January 2014
Jaspare's Pizza & Fine Italian Food October 2009 - May 2012
Parker Hannifin October 2005 - January 2008
Stryker Instruments March 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Interpersonal..., Time Management, Multitasker, Training, Payroll, Customer Service, System Administration, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Manufacturing, Leadership, Data Entry, Critical Thinking, Sales, Employee Training, Organizational..., Goal Oriented, Employee Relations, Analytical Skills, Team-oriented, Auditing, People Skills, Social Skills, HRIS, FMLA, Benefits Administration, Administration, Policy, Talent Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
Western Michigan University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Major: Interdisciplinary Health Services; Minor: Management
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Science, Science
General Mills May 2009 - Present
Summit Polymers July 2004 - November 2008
Walker Die casting October 2002 - July 2004
Designed Conveyor Systems, LLC June 1996 - October 2002
Skills
Management, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service
Education
Tennessee Technology Center at Shelbyville 2003 — 2005
Industrial Maintenance, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Electricity, PLC, Robotics, Machine Tool, Welding, A
Tennessee Technology Center at Shelbyville 1994 — 1995
Welding, Mig, Tig, Stick, Braze, Fabrication, A
Oakland High School 1989 — 1994
Ag Mechanics
Sixes & Sevens January 2015 - Present
Threads Church January 2009 - Present
The Science of Six String July 2008 - Present
Summit Polymers November 2002 - July 2008
Skills
Teaching, Administration, Music, Coaching, Scheduling, Band, Public Speaking, Musical Theatre, Leadership, Fundraising, Guitar, Process Scheduler, System Administration, Music Education, Team Building, Bass, Community Outreach, Team Leadership, Editing
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1998 — 1998
Accu Mold LLC June 2015 - Present
WDP June 2005 - June 2015
Mol-Son, LLC June 2005 - June 2015
Alcoa Fujikura Ltd. 2002 - 2005
Alcoa 2002 - 2005
EPC 1992 - 2005
Leap Technologies December 1990 - December 1992
Summit Polymers 1987 - 1990
Valley Plastics October 1985 - June 1987
Skills
Capacity Planning, Sales Plan, Program Management, Supplier Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Dimensional Metrology, Testing, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Foreign Languages, Machine Tools, Automotive, Business Development, Start-ups, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Product Development, 5S, FMEA, Leadership, Management, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2000 — 2006
International Marketing
Secant Technologies May 2015 - Present
Fabri-Kal February 2011 - May 2015
Employment Plus September 2010 - February 2011
Summit Polymers July 2003 - September 2010
Skills
Personnel Recruiting, Employee Relations, Training New Employees, New Hire Training, Human Resources, Training, Succession Planning, Employee Training, Interviews, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition, New Hire Orientations, Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Payroll, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Personnel Selection
Education
Baker College of Jackson 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Rolls-Royce May 2015 - Present
Rolls-Royce April 2014 - September 2015
Rolls-Royce May 2012 - April 2014
PPG Industries October 2011 - May 2012
Rolls-Royce December 2006 - October 2011
Pfizer 2005 - 2007
Summit Polymers 2002 - 2005
Zebra Technologies 2001 - 2002
Haworth 1998 - 2001
Plascore Inc. 1997 - 1998
Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Operations Management, Process Development, Process Engineering, Manufacturing..., Project Management, Operation / Plant..., Design for Manufacturing, Tooling / Equipment..., Business Process..., Business Process..., Factory, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Process Simulation, Production Managment, Manufacturing, Business Process, Machine Tools, Root Cause Analysis, Minitab, 5S, Kaizen, PPAP, APQP, Kanban, Engineering, Supplier Quality, SPC, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management, ISO, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, Manufacturing Operations, Procurement, DMAIC, Program Management, Operational Excellence, Quality Management, Aerospace, Change Management, Supply Chain, SAP, Project Planning, FMEA, Black Belt, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Ball State University 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration
University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College 1993 — 1997
BS, Industrial Technology
University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College 1993 — 1995
AAS, Manufacturing Technology
Gates Corporation June 2013 - Present
LMI Aerospace May 2011 - May 2013
Scholastic October 2008 - May 2011
Watlow Electronics Mfg. Co. 2001 - 2008
Summit Polymers March 1994 - January 2001
Skills
Six Sigma Black Belt, ISO, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, APQP, Quality Systems, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Value Stream Mapping, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, TQM, Kaizen, Quality Management, QS9000, Black Belt, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, TS16949, Auditing, Process Development, Change Management, AS9100, Aerospace Industries, Quality System, Six Sigma, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain Management, Iso 9000
Education
William Woods University 2010 — 2012
MBA, Business Management, 4.0
Columbia College 2002 — 2008
BA, Management
Zurn Industries, LLC January 2015 - Present
Nautic Global Group December 2013 - January 2015
Aerotek September 2012 - July 2013
Summit Polymers June 2011 - August 2012
IGT April 2002 - February 2010
Anchor Gaming February 2001 - April 2002
Silicon Gaming April 1998 - February 2001
Bally Technologies July 1992 - April 1998
Skills
Materials Management, Inventory Management, Project Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Supplier Development, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Inventory Control, Inventory Analysis, Business Process..., Process Control, Manufacturing, Leadership, MRP, SAP, AS400 system, Oracle, Product Development, Purchasing, Production Planning, Process Scheduler, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain
Education
Glen Oaks Community College
Associate's degree, Business Administration
UNLV
Business Administration
Summit Polymers October 2010 - Present
Skills
Leadership, Metal Fabrication, Bench Work, Milling, Lathe, Surface Grinding, TIG Welding, MIG Welding, Arc Welding
Education
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College 2012 — 2016
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Elizabethtown collage 2012 — 2016
Associate’s Degree, Engineering, 3.5 gpa
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids March 2015 - Present
RLV Homes LLC March 2015 - Present
Tekna, Inc. June 2011 - March 2015
Tekna, Inc. May 2005 - May 2011
Western Michigan University August 2005 - April 2009
Summit Polymers 2003 - 2005
Skills
Product Design, Industrial Design, Product Development, User Experience, Design Thinking, Medical Devices, Management, Concept Development, Advertising, InDesign, Engineering, Rendering, Design for Manufacturing, Sketching, Design Strategy, CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Solidworks, Furniture, Sales, Marketing, Real Estate
Education
Western Michigan University 2002 — 2005
Calvin College
Summit Polymers 2014 - Present
CTS Corporation March 2012 - March 2014
Newell Rubbermaid June 2008 - March 2012
Summit Polymers March 1995 - June 2008
Camoplast December 2005 - November 2006
Nishikawa Cooper LLC (NISCO) June 2004 - December 2005
United Technologies October 1993 - September 1994
Mark 1 Molded Plastics (Now Nyloncraft) January 1992 - October 1993
ACCO Babcock (American Chain & Cable Co) December 1990 - January 1992
ACCO Babcock (American Chain & Cable Co) May 1990 - August 1990
Skills
Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Injection Molding, PPAP, Manufacturing, APQP, Plastics, Continuous Improvement, Quality System, Quality Control, PFMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality Engineering, Kaizen, 5S, Quality Management, Automotive, Minitab, Engineering, Product Development, SPC, Quality Assurance, Value Stream Mapping, Toyota Production System, Process Control, Systematic, Molding, Machine Tools, GD&T, Extrusion, Stamping, Manufacturing..., Painting, Design for Manufacturing, DMAIC, CMI & CQT from ASQ, Gage R&R, Cross-functional Team..., Advanced Quality..., PSO (Process Sign OFF)..., PPAP Overview - PM..., Perfect Color Vision, Color Harmonizing..., RJG 2 & 3 (Systematic..., Pathfinders EL Controls..., Vari-Roll Gear Tester, AMA Seminar "Strategies..., Kanban, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Ferris State University 1987 — 1990
B.S., Plastics Engineering
Eastern Michigan University 1986 — 1987
Pharmacy
North Adams - Jerome High Shcool 1982 — 1986
College Prep
Comcast May 2011 - Present
BOYD Ent. September 2009 - Present
Viacom March 2010 - March 2014
Comcast November 2012 - May 2013
Summit Polymers May 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Concerts, Management, Photography, Talent Booking, Talent Management, Graphic Design, Film Production, Music Production, Music, Social Media, Entertainment, Songwriting, Music Industry, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Television, Public Relations, Radio, Video, Video Production, Film, Sound, Online Marketing, Pro Tools, Facebook, Audio Engineering, Marketing, Recording, Online Advertising
Education
Western Michigan University 2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Public Relations, 3.86
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2005 — 2008
Associates, Communications, 3.48
Lawton High School 2000 — 2003
High school diploma
Summit Polymers May 2013 - Present
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network June 2012 - May 2013
Panera Bread January 2012 - August 2012
McDonald's Corporation June 2010 - January 2012
SoccerZone March 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Web Design, Problem Solving, Food Service, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Leadership, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Facebook, Teamwork, Access, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Social Media, Telephone Skills, Event Management, Marketing, Data Entry, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Financial Analysis, Team Leadership, Retail
Education
Cornerstone University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
Summit Polymers October 1997 - Present
Vaupell November 2008 - August 2010
Engineered Plastic Components January 2008 - October 2008
Special-Lite, Inc. June 2005 - April 2007
Guardian Industries Corp. June 1993 - September 1997
Skills
PPAP, FMEA, TS16949, SPC, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Supplier Quality, DFMEA, Operations Management, Quality Assurance, ISO/TS 16949, Geometric Dimensioning..., Injection Molding
Education
Hillsdale College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Indiana Wesleyan University
Master of Business Science (MBS), Managment
Stryker January 2013 - Present
Stryker February 2011 - January 2013
Stryker December 2009 - February 2011
Summit Polymers January 2006 - January 2009
Summit Polymers November 2002 - January 2006
REHAU October 1997 - November 2002
Summit Polymers May 1993 - October 1997
Skills
Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Supplier Quality..., Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Communication, ISO 13485, Supplier Development, FMEA, SPC, Supplier Quality, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Design Control, Medical Devices, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing
Education
Ferris State University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Plastics Engineering Technology
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial March 2012 - Present
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial July 2008 - March 2012
Summit Polymers May 2005 - July 2008
Pfizer Inc/ Pharmacia Corp/ Pharmacia & Upjohn/ Upjohn 1981 - 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Credit and Collections, Accounts Receivable, Leadership, Management, Account Reconciliation, Invoicing
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Patricia Stevens Career College in Milwaukee
Summit Polymers March 2015 - Present
Summit Polymers October 2012 - March 2015
Menards June 2012 - September 2012
Ferris State University American Marketing Association April 2011 - April 2012
Acosta Sales & Marketing May 2011 - August 2011
MPI Research May 2011 - August 2011
Menards August 2010 - May 2011
Menards April 2010 - August 2010
Gales True Value Hardware May 2006 - August 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Management, Teamwork, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Research, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Merchandising, Retail, Material Planning, Kanban, Lean Manufacturing, Heijunka, Scheduling, Logistics, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Customer Relationship..., Technical Writing, Budgeting, Promotions
Education
Ferris State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration, Marketing
Autoneum Holding AG February 2015 - Present
Faurecia August 2014 - February 2015
Autoneum Holding AG July 2012 - August 2014
Summit Polymers January 2011 - July 2012
William Beaumont Hospital July 2007 - July 2010
BAE Industries July 2006 - November 2006
Quantum Graphics June 1998 - June 2005
Skills
Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Information Systems, Data-driven Decision..., Process Improvement, Manufacturing Systems, Teaching Workshops, Lean Engineering, Six Sigma, Data Analysis, Data Preparation, Process Management, Microsoft Office, Toyota Production System, VBA, Healthcare Information..., Engineering, Software Documentation, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, PPAP, Industrial Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Minitab, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive
Education
Kettering University 2006 — 2010
Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering
AGC Flat Glass North America, Inc. March 2013 - Present
AGC Automotive 2005 - February 2013
AGC Automotive America 2005 - February 2013
AGC Automotive Europe 2005 - February 2013
AGC Automotive Americas 2005 - February 2013
Reading Rock March 2003 - November 2005
Summit Polymers December 2000 - March 2003
Akon Plastic Enterprises, Inc January 1997 - December 2000
Cruz Leasing and Auto September 1994 - January 1997
US Army January 1990 - September 1994
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Management, Supply Chain, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Logistics, Purchasing, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Quality Management, Manufacturing..., Cross-functional Team..., ISO, Process Improvement, Warehousing, PPAP, Toyota Production System, MRP, TS16949, FMEA, Strategic Sourcing, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Excellence, Materials, Product Development, APQP, SPC
Education
Akron University 1995 — 1997
BA, Business Administration
Ashland University 1994 — 1995
Summit Polymers 2012 - Present
Modern Woodmen of America March 2012 - June 2012
Modern Woodmen of America March 2012 - June 2012
Canney's Water Conditioning March 2011 - March 2012
National City Bank, now a part of PNC 1993 - 2010
First of America Bank 1988 - 1993
First of America Bank 1987 - 1988
First of America Bank 1985 - 1987
Skills
Customer Service, Telecommunications, Documentation, Research, Problem Solving, Telephony, Administrative Support, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Vendor Relations, Telephone Skills, Banking, Outlook, Troubleshooting, Data Entry, Teamwork, Typing, Programming, Scheduling, Time Management, Prioritization, Databases, Customer Satisfaction, Payroll, Organization, Follow-through, Proofreading, Oral and Written..., Training, Avaya, Centrex, Billing, Recruiting, Building Relationships, Filing, Multi Tasking, PowerPoint
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associates Degree with Honors, Associate of Arts
Kalamazoo Central High School
General Motors July 2010 - Present
Plastic Engineering & Technical Services May 2008 - June 2010
Summit Polymers August 2007 - May 2008
Plastipak Packaging May 2006 - August 2006
Johnson Controls Automotive May 2004 - August 2004
Johnson Controls Automotive May 2003 - August 2003
Johnson Controls Automotive May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
FMEA, Injection Molding, Automotive, Polymers, Manufacturing, Validation, Design for Manufacturing, Machine Tools, Design of Experiments, Plastics, PPAP, GD&T, SPC, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Product Development, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, Product Design, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering
Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell 2006 — 2009
M.S., Plastics Engineering
Ferris State University 2001 — 2006
B.S., Plastics Engineering
ExCista Corporation June 2009 - Present
OtteR meR March 2009 - Present
MI-SBTDC August 2012 - June 2014
MAGNET The Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network January 2011 - July 2012
Leggett & Platt December 2007 - March 2009
Leggett & Platt July 2006 - December 2007
Schmelzer Industries 2004 - 2006
Hollinee 2000 - 2004
KBA/Methode 1999 - 2000
Summit Polymers 1998 - 1999
Skills
Manufacturing, Automotive, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Problem Solving, Program Management, Team Building, Sales Operations, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Sales Management, Six Sigma, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Management, Business Planning, Continuous Improvement, CRM, Project Management, Purchasing, Sales, Injection Molding, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management, Leadership, Forecasting, Plastics, Market Research, Negotiation, Account Management, Team Management, Supply Chain Management, SPC, Strategy, Business Development, Budgets, Product Management, Continuous improvement
Education
Kettering University 1988 — 1993
BSME, Design for Manufacture and Assembly
Eureka Ranch 2012 — 2012
Innovation Engineering Leadership Institute
WHS
Morton Family Chiropractic August 2010 - Present
Operation Christians Care April 2003 - December 2007
D&D Variety Store October 1995 - August 2004
Summit Polymers, Inc January 1998 - October 1998
Summit Polymers June 1994 - June 1997
F&M Distributors October 1988 - June 1994
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2008 — 2010
Medical Office Administrative Assistant
Fairmount Minerals November 2013 - Present
Andersen August 2012 - November 2013
Hearth & Home Technologies February 2011 - May 2012
Parker Hannifin Oildyne Division June 2008 - August 2011
Donatelle 2011 - 2011
The Toro Company May 2006 - February 2008
Summit Polymers May 2005 - May 2006
Swoboda US January 2004 - January 2005
Eaton Automotive October 2003 - January 2004
Johnson Controls Automotive September 2001 - October 2003
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, TS16949, PPAP, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO9001:20008, Corrective Action, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, CFR Title 21, DVP&R, Process Writing, PFMEA, DFMEA, Value Stream Mapping, Product Launch, Kaizen, Minitab, Microsoft Office, Supervisory Skills, SPC, Troubleshooting, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Time Management, Process Validation, Product Validation, Training Skills, Supplier Management, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Goal Oriented, Multitasker, Achiever, Six Sigma Black Belt, APQP, J-STD001, ESD control, IPC-610, Six Sigma, Corrective Actions, IPC, Supply Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
Indiana Institute of Technology 1989 — 1994
BSBA, Business Administration
Indiana Institute of Technology 1989 — 1993
BSBA, Management / Finance
ITT Technical Institue 1987 — 1989
ASEET, Electronic Engineering Technology
FCA - North America September 2014 - Present
Yanfeng USA Automotive Trim Systems Inc. March 2014 - August 2014
Key Plastics November 2011 - March 2014
Summit Polymers August 2006 - August 2011
Skills
Injection Molding, DFMEA, Automotive, Engineering, Product Development, APQP, Business Travel, DVP&R, Mechanism Design, FMEA, Manufacturing..., CATIA, Teamcenter, Product Design, PPAP
Education
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor's Degree, Engineering
TrelleborgVibracoustic December 2011 - Present
Eaton Corporation 2006 - 2009
K & A MACHINE & TOOL 2005 - 2006
Summit Polymers June 1997 - December 2000
Skills
SPC, FMEA, ISO, Continuous Improvement, PPAP, APQP, TS16949, Iso 9000, Quality Auditing, Inspection
Education
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 2007 — 2010
BBA, Management
Jackson Community College 2001 — 2003
Associates of Arts; AAS, Computer Programming Specialist
Parker Hannifin Oildyne Division June 2008 - Present
Bluegreen Corporation 2000 - 2010
The Toro Company May 2006 - February 2008
The Toro Company May 2006 - February 2008
The Toro Company May 2006 - February 2008
Summit Polymers May 2005 - May 2006
Johnson Controls 2001 - 2002
Education
Indiana Institute of Technology 1990 — 1994
BSBA, Business Administration
Indiana Institute of Technology 1990 — 1994
BSBA, Business Administration
Flextronics March 2010 - January 2015
Summit Polymers August 2005 - May 2009
Visteon May 1998 - June 2005
Andersen Consulting April 1995 - April 1998
Armstrong World Industries April 1991 - May 1995
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Manufacturing, Product Management, Project Management, Management, Integration, Leadership, Testing, CRM, Purchasing, ERP, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1997 — 2002
MBA, Business Management
Georgia Institute of Technology 1993 — 1997
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
Michigan State University 1988 — 1992
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Stryker Medical Calibration TechnicianStryker2006 - Present
Stryker 2006 - 2015
Stryker 2006 - 2015
Stryker 2006 - 2015
Summit Polymers 2001 - 2006
Richard-Allen Scientific 2001 - 2003
Skills
Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Quality System, ISO 13485, Root Cause Analysis, Validation, FDA, CAPA, GMP, Quality Auditing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement
Education
Western Michigan University
Bachelor's Degree, Interpersonal Communication
KVCC
Associate's Degree, Psychology
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
International Studies, Psychology & international Studies
Cornerstone OnDemand January 2014 - Present
Convergys December 2010 - August 2013
Convergys May 2007 - November 2012
Convergys December 2003 - May 2007
Meijer December 2001 - 2003
Meijer June 1996 - December 2001
Summit Polymers 1994 - 1996
Residential Opportunities, Inc 1988 - 1994
Skills
Performance Management, Organizational..., Talent Management, Human Resources, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Organizational..., Performance Improvement, Personnel Management, Onboarding, Leadership Development, Process Improvement, HRIS, Change Management, Career Development, Organizational Design, Employee Relations, Instructional Design, Workforce Planning, Training, Performance Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, Recruiting, SaaS, HR Transformation, Employee Training, Executive Coaching, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., Training Delivery, Culture Change, Interviews, Labor Relations, HR Consulting, Management Development, HR Policies, Strategic HR, Workshop Facilitation, Technical Recruiting, Coaching, Job Analysis, Learning Management, Job Evaluation, Organizational Learning, Sourcing, Needs Analysis, Human Capital, Vendor Management
Education
Western Michigan University 1992 — 1994
M.A., Organizational Behavior Management
Western Michigan University 1987 — 1991
B.A., Psychology & Communications
Jackson Community College 1983 — 1985
Associates, Liberal Arts
Stryker 2013 - Present
Stryker 2010 - 2013
Stryker Instruments 2009 - 2010
Summit Polymers 2003 - 2006
Education
Kettering University 1994 — 1999
Ford Motor Company April 2014 - Present
JCIM January 2011 - March 2014
JCIM - Frenchtown 2 July 2009 - December 2010
JCIM July 2008 - July 2009
Plastech Engineered Products March 2002 - June 2008
Summit Polymers October 2000 - March 2002
Decoma International October 1997 - October 2000
Hawtal Whiting June 1996 - October 1997
Masco Tech Engineering October 1992 - July 1996
Harbor Industries July 1990 - July 1992
Skills
Interior Trim, Product Engineering, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Product Design, Engineering, Injection Molding, GD&T, FMEA, DFMEA, Product Launch, Vehicles, PPAP, Machine Tools, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Plastics, APQP, SPC, TS16949, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Design for Manufacturing, Molding, Teamcenter, Root Cause Analysis, Supplier Quality, 5S, QS9000, PFMEA
Education
Ferris State University 1988 — 1990
BS, Product Design Engineering Technology
Ferris State University 1986 — 1988
AS, Technical Drafting and Tool Design
Ford Motor March 2004 - Present
Intent Corporation March 2003 - March 2004
Summit Polymers February 2001 - March 2003
Roush Industries 2000 - 2001
Hollowell Engineering 1989 - 2000
Skills
Catia, Automotive Design, Interior Trim, GD&T, Class A Surfacing, Automotive, Pro Engineer, Sheet Metal, Parts, Vehicles, Components, Unigraphics, ICEM Surf, Surfacing, Machine Tools, Teamcenter, Manufacturing, Automotive Engineering, Product Design, Engineering, Product Development, Alias Studio Tools, Surface Modeling, DFMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Injection Molding, CATIA, Geometric Dimensioning, NX Unigraphics
Education
Henry Ford Community College 1988 — 1989
woodhaven high school 1985 — 1988
Summit Polymers March 2013 - Present
Infintech October 2011 - Present
Dura Automotive February 2014 - July 2014
Toyota South May 2012 - March 2013
Hopkinsville-Christian County Chamber of Commerce/Christian County CARES 2015 April 2010 - October 2011
@ Your Service May 2007 - October 2010
Grupo Antolin 2003 - 2007
Grupo Antolin 2003 - 2003
Skills
Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Marketing, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Team Building, Quality Management, Product Quality, ISO, Training, Advertising, TQM, Automotive, 5S, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Planning, Root Cause Analysis, APQP, PPAP, Kaizen, Account Management, TS16949, Toyota Production System, Supplier Quality, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Injection Molding, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Vehicles, Manufacturing...
Education
A-Pass-Weickel 2010 — 2010
Real Estate License, Real Estate Principles
Ford Motor Company Corporate Quality Academy 2007 — 2007
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Eastern Kentucky University 1994 — 2000
Summit Polymers August 2013 - Present
Plante Moran October 2008 - July 2013
Brink, Key & Chludzinski, P.C. December 2001 - October 2008
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP May 1998 - December 2001
Skills
Building Relationships, Tax, Project Management, Corporate Tax, Accounting, Tax Preparation, Auditing, Manufacturing, Distributors, Tax Research, Communication Skills, Financial Analysis, Tax Accounting, International Tax, State Tax, Multi-state tax returns, Partnership Taxation, Business Development, Tax Audit Representation, Staff Development, Manage Client..., Mergers & Acquisitions, GAAP, Finance, Income Tax, CPA, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls
Education
Golden Gate University 2009 — 2015
Master of Science, Taxation (Class of 2015)
Florida Metropolitan University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
FXI July 2015 - Present
FXI January 2010 - July 2015
Summit Polymers October 2004 - August 2009
NYX, inc. 1997 - 2004
Clean Cut Lawn Care April 1993 - March 1997
Skills
Negotiation, Business Development, CRM, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Purchasing, Sales, Team Building, Product Development, Management, Automotive
Education
Baker College Center for Graduate Studies 2002 — 2004
MBA, Marketing
Central Michigan University 1992 — 1997
BS, English Major / Journalism Minor
Hartland High School 1988 — 1992
Diploma, College Prep.
Summit Polymers Package Development
Education
Ferris State University 1997 — 1999
Dunn and Bybee Tool Company (DBT) 2012 - Present
Crye-Leike Realtors 2013 - Present
Self Employed 2003 - Present
F1RST Realty 2007 - 2013
Cummins Inc. August 2010 - November 2012
Federal Mogul August 2003 - December 2006
iLight Technologies 2001 - 2002
Federal Mogul July 1995 - February 2000
Summit Polymers 2000 - 2000
McDonnell Douglas (later bought by Boeing) 1991 - 1995
Skills
Sales Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sales, Manufacturing..., Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Automation, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Entrepreneurship, Residential Homes, REO, Property Management, Relocation, Investors, Listings, Project Management, Sellers, Short Sales, Real Estate, Investment Properties, Buyer Representation, Single Family Homes, First Time Home Buyers, Foreclosures, master at being a jack...
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Auburn University
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Moore County High School
New Union
Anonymous March 2011 - Present
Summit Polymers October 1999 - September 2007
Skills
PPAP, Kanban, Toyota Production System, Manufacturing, APQP, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, QS9000, Machine Tools, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six Sigma, 5 Why, Poka Yoke, Manufacturing..., Engineering, SPC, Injection Molding, Supplier Quality, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, FMEA, TS16949, PFMEA, DFMEA, GD&T, 8D Problem Solving, JIT
Education
Eastern Kentucky University 1985 — 1989
BS, Industrial Technology
Leprino Foods September 2010 - Present
Key Plastics, LLC August 2006 - August 2010
Summit Polymers March 2004 - July 2006
Behr Industries Corporation August 1999 - January 2004
Elsa, LLC April 1996 - August 1999
Devro, Inc November 1991 - April 1996
CMB Industries October 1990 - November 1991
Philips Lighting April 1986 - October 1990
Hayward Pool Products August 1984 - April 1986
Leviton August 1981 - August 1984
Skills
Purchasing, Team Leadership, Process Engineering, ERP, Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, Logistics, Procurement, Manufacturing, Shipping, Materials Management, Management, SAP, Warehousing, Distribution Center..., MRP, Automotive
Education
Adelphi University 1981 — 1982
Business Administration
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1976 — 1980
BS, Business Administration
Wilbert Plastic Services December 2011 - Present
Summit Polymers 2005 - December 2011
Summit Polymers September 2003 - 2005
Commercial Group Plastics 2001 - 2003
ITW B&L Plastics 1993 - 2001
Skills
APQP, 5S, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, DFMEA, Engineering, FMEA, GD, Injection Molding, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tools, Management, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., PPAP, Plastics, Product Development, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, TS16949
Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services
Associates Applied Science, Drafting and Design Engineering
ADAC Automotive June 2012 - Present
ATEK Medical December 2010 - May 2012
ABC Group November 2009 - February 2011
Uniform Color Company 2005 - 2008
Summit Polymers 2002 - 2005
Cascade Engineering 2000 - 2002
Clarion Technologies 2000 - 2002
US Army 1989 - 1992
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, FMEA, Six Sigma, Project Management, Injection Molding, PPAP, Plastics, Process Improvement, GD&T, Problem Solving, Plastics Industry, Kepner-Tregoe, Automotive, Gage R&R, Minitab, Value Stream Mapping, Global 8D, Army, PFMEA, ISO/TS 16949, Color Management
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2001 — 2003
Cornerstone University
Business Management
State of Tennessee May 2010 - Present
Mitsuchi Corporation October 2009 - May 2010
Summit Polymers December 2004 - January 2009
Plastech September 2003 - November 2004
L D M TECHNOLOGIES September 2003 - November 2004
Parker Hannifin May 2001 - May 2003
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Environmental Compliance, Automotive, Product Development, PPAP, Program Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Logistics, Engineering, Quality System, AutoCAD, Analysis, Access, Microsoft Office, Continuous Improvement, Team Leadership, Software Documentation
Education
Christian Brothers University 1999 — 2003
Mechanical Engineering, Engineering
Johnson Controls November 2003 - Present
Summit Polymers October 1989 - May 2003
Skills
Injection Molding, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Program Management, Statistical Modeling, Corporate Social..., 5S, Manufacturing..., Plastics, FMEA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., APQP, Kaizen, PPAP
Education
Walden University 2010 — 2014
DBA, Doctor of Business Administration
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2007
MBA, Master of Business Administration
Georgia Institute of Technology 1978 — 1982
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering
Ryder System, Inc. May 2012 - Present
Imasen Bucyrus Technologies January 2011 - May 2012
Robert's Property Management January 2009 - December 2010
Aerotek (assigned to Johnson Controls) September 2009 - November 2009
SCTWA County Coordinator May 2009 - September 2009
Summit Polymers October 2007 - July 2008
MetriCan Stamping 2006 - 2007
Intier Automotive 2000 - 2006
Lear Corporation September 1998 - November 1999
General Motors (Business Unit July 1995 - August 1998
Skills
Process Improvement, Program Management, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Automotive, Leadership
Education
Georgia State University 1979 — 1981
BBA, Management
Dekalb Community College 1976 — 1979
Associate of Art, Business Administration, Program Management
Stryker March 2014 - Present
CU*Answers October 2009 - March 2014
Tek Systems October 2008 - September 2009
Archway Cookies February 2002 - October 2008
Kforce November 1998 - February 2002
Summit Polymers March 1997 - November 1998
United Kennel Club 1992 - 1997
Skills
RPG, IBM iSeries, SDLC, Data Conversion, SQL, RPG II, Software Documentation, Programming, FTP, Databases, Software Development, DB2, ERP, Systems Analysis, Data Migration, Database Design
Education
Kalamazoo College 1987 — 1991
B.A., English
Springfield High School 1983 — 1987
Royal Technologies Corp. October 2012 - Present
Johnson Controls May 2011 - Present
Meijer April 2009 - May 2011
Steffens March 2008 - December 2008
Summit Polymers January 2007 - March 2008
Tiara Yachts July 2006 - September 2006
Johnson Controls September 1999 - April 2006
General Motors September 1995 - September 1999
Skills
GD&T, Injection Molding, DFMEA, FMEA, PPAP, Unigraphics, Automotive, Product Design, Engineering, APQP, CAD
Education
Mott Community College 1987 — 1991
Associates, Drafting & Design
Ferris State University
BS-PDDT, Product design and development, Currently attending part time
Summit Polymers January 2013 - Present
Summit Polymers, Vicksburg, MI December 2008 - December 2012
Summit Polymers, Shelbyville, TN March 2005 - December 2008
Atlantic Automotive March 2003 - March 2005
MANN+HUMMEL GmbH 1998 - 2003
Skills
Project Management, APQP, PPAP, GD&T, FMEA, DFMEA, Automotive, TS16949, Lean Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Kaizen, 5S, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Management, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Toyota Production System, Supplier Quality, Plastics, High Gloss Molding..., Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1994 — 1996
Associate of Science (A.S.), Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician
Lake Michigan College 1988 — 1989
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
General Cable January 2010 - Present
Coretec Denver Inc April 2006 - August 2008
Summit Polymers April 2005 - December 2005
Textron Automotive September 2001 - April 2005
Collins & Aikman May 1989 - April 2005
Textron Automotive January 1998 - September 2001
Textron Automotive January 1995 - January 1998
Textron Automotive January 1992 - January 1995
Textron Automotive May 1989 - December 1992
Skills
MRP, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Continuous Improvement, Purchasing, Automotive, Inventory Management, Logistics, Manufacturing, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing
Education
William Woods University 1996 — 1998
MBA, Business
Eastern New Mexico University 1983 — 1988
BBA, Production Management, Business Admin
State of Michigan June 2012 - Present
State of Michigan March 2011 - June 2012
Kalamazoo County May 2008 - March 2011
Summit Polymers May 2003 - May 2007
Skills
User Acceptance Testing..., Human Resources, Oral & Written..., Forensic Interviewing, Microsoft Office,..., Administrative Office..., Commitment to Customer..., HRIS, Positive Employee..., Employee Training, Data Entry, Employee Benefits, Time Management, Problem Solving, Organized Multi-tasker, Organized self-starter, Analytical Skills
Education
Benedictine University
Master's degree (not completed), Public Health
Western Michigan University
Bachelors, Family Studies
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts
Dexter Axle Company April 2013 - Present
Utilimaster Corporation January 2012 - February 2013
Dexter Axle Company July 2010 - September 2011
Summit Polymers August 2007 - April 2009
Morgan Olson June 2005 - August 2007
Atlantic Automotive Corporation August 1999 - February 2005
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, 5S, FMEA, Problem Solving, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Automotive, PPAP, Team Building, Cost Reduction, CAD, Toyota Production System, Value Stream Mapping, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Injection Molding, ISO, Process Engineering, Kanban, Manufacturing..., Quality System, TS16949, APQP, GD&T, Design of Experiments, Machining, Supplier Quality, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., MRP, JIT, Quality Management, Poka Yoke, Plastics, DFMEA, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering
Technicolor September 2003 - Present
Cosmetic Specialties Inc. April 2001 - August 2003
KEPCO, INC January 1996 - February 2001
Summit Polymers April 1994 - December 1995
Skills
Problem Solving, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Inventory Control, Account Management, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Control, Software Documentation, Continuous Improvement, Team Leadership, Management, Dvd, Manufacturing, Logistics, Purchasing, Outlook, Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Budgets, Process Improvement, Vendor Management, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Warehouse Management, Troubleshooting, SAP, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Office –..., Quality Assurance, Demand Planning, Procurement, Training, Quality System, Microsoft Excel, Digital Asset Management, Digital Video, Materials Management, Supply Chain..., Logistics Management, Entertainment Industry, Warehousing, Product Management, ERP
Education
Davenport University-Eastern Region 1992 — 1996
ASCS, Computer Programming
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1973 — 1981
None, Technicolor trades & marketing finance
Summit Polymers Develop complex automotive interior components from concept to production and beyond.Manufacturing EngineerEngineered Plastic Components1997 - 2007
Skills
Injection Molding, Plastics, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, SPC, Machine Tools, Strategic Planning, Automotive, Six Sigma, 5S, New Business Development, Inventory Management, APQP, PPAP, TS16949, ISO/TS 16949
Education
Ferris State University
B.S. Plastics Engineering
Pliant Plastics Corporation April 2013 - Present
Summit Polymers July 2012 - April 2013
First Evangelical Covenant Church May 2010 - August 2012
Krieger Craftsmen Inc. March 2008 - December 2008
JS Die & Mold January 2006 - February 2008
Titan Plastics Group October 2005 - December 2007
Lacks Trim Systems May 2001 - October 2004
Johnson Controls Automotive September 1999 - May 2001
BNC Precision Inc. October 1997 - September 1999
Donnelly Corp. December 1994 - October 1997
Skills
Purchasing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Customer Relations, Word, Excel, Engineering, Machine Tools, Microsoft Word, Plastics, Product Development, Molding, Project Management, Automotive, Microsoft Excel, Machining, Injection Molding, Manufacturing, PPAP, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, APQP, Continuous Improvement, GD&T, SPC, Components, TS16949, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Cnc, ISO/TS 16949
Education
Grand Rapids Community College 1988 — 1991
Assoiates, Plastics Engineering
REHAU November 2014 - Present
Beach Mold & Tool February 2014 - November 2014
MedPlast Inc. July 2013 - February 2014
Summit Polymers April 2012 - June 2013
CTS Corporation December 2009 - May 2012
Engineered Plastics Corp. January 2009 - January 2010
RTP Company October 1999 - October 2008
Autojectors 1997 - 1999
Cincinnati Milacron 1996 - 1999
Skills
Plastics, Injection Molding, Six Sigma, Molding, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Extrusion, Automotive, Product Development, Polymers, Machine Tools, Engineering, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Manufacturing..., New Business Development, Sales Management, Kaizen, Thermoplastics, Resin, Materials, Process Simulation, SPC, ISO, APQP, Manufacturing..., FMEA, PPAP, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 2011 — 2013
AS, Business
CTS Corporation 2011 — 2012
Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma
Advanced Scientific Molding 2009 — 2009
Certificate, Scientific Molding
Mindleaders 2008 — 2008
Certificate, Six Sigma
SPE Seminar by Bodycote Brautman 2002 — 2002
Certificate, Plastics failure and analysis
Donald Paulson Seminars 1990 — 1991
Certificate, Theory, practice, and control of the injection molding process
Shiloh Industries November 2012 - Present
Contech Castings LLC February 2010 - November 2012
Contech USA May 2008 - March 2009
Summit Polymers August 2006 - November 2007
Lund International August 2002 - December 2005
Lear Corporation 1999 - 2002
United Technologies Automotive 1998 - 1999
United Technologies Automotive 1997 - 1998
United Technologies Automotive 1991 - 1997
TruHeat 1986 - 1991
Skills
Program Management, Compression Molding, Adhesives, APQP, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, QS9000, PPAP, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Six Sigma, TS16949, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Product Development, Manufacturing, Quality Systems, Machine Tools, Quality System, Quality Assurance, ISO/TS 16949, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Cnc, Machining
Education
Grand Valley State University 1988 — 1990
Not Completed, Industrial Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1971 — 1974
Not Completed, Electrical Engineering
Synventive Molding Solutions 1996 - Present
Summit Polymers 1986 - 1996
Skills
Injection Molding, Tooling / Hot Manifolds, Machine Tools, Plastics, Extrusion, Molding, Thermoplastics, Automotive, APQP, Polymers, Manufacturing..., PPAP, Manufacturing, GD&T, Machining, Design for Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing...
Education
Glen Oaks Community College 1978 — 1982
Journeyman's Card, Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Stryker April 2015 - Present
Mothers Against Drunk Driving May 1988 - Present
JBL Resources assigned to Stryker July 2011 - April 2015
Eaton Corporation October 2009 - December 2009
Flowserve January 1997 - March 2009
Flowserve January 1995 - January 1997
Summit Polymers 1994 - 1995
Summit Polymers 1993 - 1994
Skills
Analysis, Product Development, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Software Documentation, Inventor, Manufacturing, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Pro Engineer, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, GD&T, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Auditing, Budgets, Engineering, AutoCAD, Leadership, Sales, Testing, Process Improvement, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Community Development, Troubleshooting, Project Planning
Education
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science
Western Michigan University 2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Science
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
AAS
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Music
Summit Polymers November 1994 - Present
Michigan Wheel 1990 - 1992
Sackner Products, Inc. July 1984 - December 1991
Education
Indiana University South Bend
MSBA, Accounting
State of Michigan DTMB April 2014 - Present
Dreaming of Vacation July 2015 - Present
KCMHSAS August 2005 - April 2014
Kalamazoo Valley Community College January 2000 - August 2005
Summit Polymers January 1998 - January 2000
Skills
Java Enterprise Edition, ASP.NET, Joomla, IT Service Management, Help Desk Support, PHP, SharePoint, Process Improvement, Active Directory, MySQL, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, Change Management, Web Applications, Java, HTML, JavaScript
Education
Baker College Online 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Web Development, Web Development, 3.78
Eastern Michigan University
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
Johnson Controls April 2014 - Present
TRW January 2012 - April 2014
NSK Steering Systems America January 2010 - January 2012
Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. May 2007 - August 2009
Teleflex -Norland Plastics August 2004 - May 2007
Summit Polymers August 2000 - June 2004
Summit Polymers January 1994 - August 2000
Stryker Medical November 1983 - January 1994
Education
Central Michigan University 1972 — 1976
Bachelors, Marketing
Phillips-Medisize July 2013 - Present
United Plastics Group September 2007 - July 2013
Summit Polymers July 2002 - September 2007
Ironwood Plastics, Inc. August 2001 - January 2002
Skills
Injection Molding, Machine Tools, Molding, Plastics, FMEA, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, APQP, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Pro-E Wildfire 5.0, Creo 2.0, AutoCAD, RJG Systematic Molding
Education
Ferris State University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Manufacturing Engineering
Gogebic Community College 1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Computer Aided Design Technology
Bunting Bearings August 2011 - Present
In House Hospice April 2010 - June 2010
Summit Polymers October 2007 - April 2010
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2002 — 2007
Administrative Assistant, Business
Safran Power Systems / Safran Engineeering Services March 2007 - Present
Summit Polymers February 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Aircraft Design, Aerospace Engineering, Aircraft, Catia, Aerospace, Aeronautics, Composites, Enovia, Aircraft Structures, Trade Studies, Airplane Level Studies
Education
Browne and Sharpe Detroit Training Center 2000 — 2000
Certified Browne and Sharpe PCDMIS programmer, CMM operations and inspections, A (Pass)
Grand Rapids Community College 1984 — 1987
Associate's Degree, Aeronautical Engineering Computer Technology minor, 2.5
Grob Systems May 2014 - Present
Alliance Automation, LLC February 2010 - May 2014
M-Tek Inc. January 2006 - February 2010
Findlay Machine and Tool August 2005 - February 2006
Summit Polymers August 2000 - August 2005
Ball Corporation 1996 - 2000
Skills
Solidworks, Manufacturing..., Automation, Manufacturing, AutoCAD, Automotive, Design for Manufacturing, Machining, CAD, Machine Design, GD, Pneumatics, Product Development, Process Improvement
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2001 — 2004
AAS, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Carmel Manor August 2011 - Present
Really Cool Foods September 2010 - Present
Summit Polymers January 2009 - April 2010
Busche Enterprises CNC 2002 - 2007
Dana Corporation 1998 - 2001
Brunswick Marine 1984 - 1997
Skills
Employee Relations, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Federal Employment Law, EEOC, Union Avoidance, Union Relations, SHRM (past), Who's Who of American..., Multi-state Payroll..., ADP Payroll, Executive Coaching, Internal Communications, Project Management, Workers Compensation, Multicultural, Multi Tasking, EEO, Organizational..., Compensation & Benefit, Employee Benefits, FMLA, Personnel Management, Talent Management, Applicant Tracking..., Temporary Placement, Interviews, College Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Labor Relations, Screening, Affirmative Action, Benefits Negotiation, Human Resources, Exit Interviews, Grievances, Performance Management, Onboarding, Employee Handbooks, SPHR, Job Analysis, Job Evaluation, New Hire Orientations, Strategic HR, Job Descriptions, Industrial Relations, Workforce Planning, FLSA, Employee Recognition, Employment Law...
Education
Indiana Institute of Technology 2009 — 2010
Human Resources
Brunswick University
Human Resources
Center College
Business
Dana University
Human Resources
A&O Mold and Engineering, Inc. April 2014 - Present
LeVannes Inc. September 2012 - March 2014
Summit Polymers March 2012 - July 2012
A & O Mold and Engineering, Inc. March 1990 - March 2012
Skills
CAD, Tooling Design, Plastic Part Design, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Mold Design, CAM programming, Injection Molding, Machine Tools, Plastics, Design for Manufacturing, Cnc, Mold, Machining, GD&T, CAD/CAM, CNC, Geometric Dimensioning..., Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Engineering
Education
Albion College 1976 — 1979
Glen Oaks C.C.
Keurig March 2014 - Present
Kortec, Inc March 2012 - March 2014
Kortec, Inc November 2010 - March 2012
Summit Polymers June 2008 - December 2010
SoundTech Inc. May 2007 - August 2008
Royal Technologies May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Kaizen, Injection Molding, Root Cause Analysis, Toyota Production System, Automotive, Machine Tools, Molding, Engineering, Plastics, Process Improvement, 5S, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Plastics Engineering, Engineering Plastics, Plastics Packaging, Product Development, New Business Development, Automation, Design of Experiments, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Manufacturing, Quality System, Polymers, R&D, Quality Management, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing..., Blow Molding, FMEA, PPAP, Six Sigma, Packaging, ISO, Moldflow, Machining, Product Design, Materials, APQP, TS16949
Education
Ferris State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Plastics Engineering
Ferris State University 2004 — 2006
AAS, Plastics Technology
Aisin World Corp. of America August 2013 - Present
Excelda Manufacturing Company January 2011 - January 2013
CRW Plastics June 2009 - January 2011
Summit Polymers June 2008 - January 2011
Skills
Purchasing, Supply Management, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Procurement, Negotiation, MRP, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Materials Management, Logistics, Purchase Management, Inventory Control, Supplier Development, Six Sigma, Sales Management, Pricing, Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Team Building, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Account Management, New Business Development, 5S, Process Improvement, Materials, Cost Reduction, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Sales Operations, Kaizen, Forecasting, Strategy, PPAP, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Word, Project Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing
Stryker April 2014 - Present
Magna Mirrors & Magna Closures August 2011 - April 2014
Demmer Corp. August 2009 - August 2011
AEES (former ALCOA EES) March 2005 - March 2009
Behr Industries May 2004 - March 2005
Summit Polymers May 2000 - May 2004
Hilco Technology December 1999 - May 2000
Universal Technical Services July 1995 - November 1999
Skills
APQP, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Injection Molding, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturing, Automotive, GD, Machine Tools
Education
Grand Rapids Community College 1997 — 2000
Ferris State University 1995 — 2000
BS, Plastic Engineering
MANN+HUMMEL Group June 2014 - Present
Mann Hummel September 2012 - Present
Summit Polymers January 2008 - September 2012
colson plastics August 2006 - January 2008
Huish Detergents April 2001 - August 2006
Skills
Troubleshooting, Electrical, Machine Control, Manufacturing, Hydraulic Systems, Variable Frequency..., Continuous Improvement, Maintenance, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, Electricians
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2008 — 2012
certificate, machine repair and toolmaker
bowling green technical school 2001 — 2001
Magneti Marelli August 2013 - Present
Magneti Marelli August 2013 - Present
Automotive Lighting July 2012 - October 2013
Summit Polymers March 2012 - July 2012
MEMC Electronic Materials July 2011 - March 2012
Mann + Hummel USA, Inc. 1997 - 2011
Skills
Purchasing, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing, APQP, Supply Management, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, GD&T, Strategic Sourcing, Product Development, Global Sourcing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Management, MRP, Automotive, Supplier Development, Problem Solving, Supplier Management, 5S, Kaizen, Quality Auditing, Cost Estimating, MS Project, TS16949, SAP, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., ISO/TS 16949
Education
Hope College 1990 — 1994
BA, Business Administration
Summit Polymers February 2012 - Present
Michigan Mold Inc. June 2002 - February 2012
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, Operations Management, Manufacturing..., Supply Chain Management, Machining, Kanban, Purchasing, Manufacturing..., Logistics, Precision Tooling, CNC manufacturing
Education
Ferris State University
Bachelor's degree, Industrial Technology & Management
Lake Michigan College
Associate's degree, Skilled Trades Technology
Lake Michigan College
Journeymans Card, Mold Maker
Summit Polymers March 1995 - Present
Skills
TS16949 Internal Auditor, ISO14001 Internal..., Warranty Administration, Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Quality Systems, Change Management, Lotus Notes, Administration, Document Management, Team Building
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Cascade Engineering May 2009 - Present
Summit Polymers June 2003 - April 2009
Owens-Illinois January 2000 - May 2003
Skills
APQP, Injection Molding, Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, FMEA, Manufacturing, GD&T, TS16949, Root Cause Analysis, Supplier Quality, 5S, DFMEA, Quality Systems, Kaizen, Minitab, Problem Solving, Plastics, Troubleshooting, Product Development, Automotive, Components, Assembly, Quality Management, Kanban, Program Management, Robotics, Quality Engineering
Education
Ferris State University 1997 — 1999
B.S., Plastics Engineering Technology
Grand Rapids Community College 1995 — 1996
A.A.S., Plastics Engineering Technology
Summit Polymers May 2008 - Present
Denso Manufacturing Michigan / Employment Group June 2004 - April 2008
Pfizer August 2002 - September 2003
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research June 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kanban, Kaizen, Production Planning, Materials Management, Root Cause Analysis, Toyota Production System, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Forklift Operator, Scissor Lift, AS400 system, Creativity, Shipping Systems, 5S, Microsoft Office
Education
Gull Lake High School 1994 — 1998
High School Diploma, General - AP Biology, Calculus, Physics
Kalamazoo College
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Business
Universidad Autónomo de Benito
Summit Polymers January 1999 - Present
Humphrey Products October 1988 - January 1999
DENSO July 1987 - October 1988
Skills
Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Process Improvement, Active Directory, IT Management
Education
Western Michigan University 1990 — 1991
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1983 — 1986
Associates, Data Processing
Summit Polymers February 2012 - Present
Gestamp Mason, LLC 2010 - 2011
Tower Automotive January 1992 - December 2010
Education
Davenport University 2001 — 2003
MBA
Western Michigan University
BS, Production Technology
Summit Polymers May 2001 - November 2010
Mann & Hummel Automotive June 1998 - March 2000
Education
Glen Oaks Community College
Glen Oaks Community College
Glen Oaks Community College
M-Tech at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
M-Tech at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Mendon High School
High School Diploma
Precision Printer Services January 2012 - October 2012
Se-Kure Domes & Mirrors March 2010 - July 2011
Weber Specialties September 2007 - January 2009
Summit Polymers August 2002 - August 2007
Constantine Public Schools 1991 - 2002
Skills
Job Coaching, Human Resources, Accounts Payable, Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Talent Management, HR Policies, Organizational..., Leadership Development
Education
Spring Arbor University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Organizational Managemetn
Hillsdale College 1978 — 1981
Sociology
Specialized Language Development Center October 2008 - May 2009
Benteler Automotive July 1999 - February 2005
Summit Polymers July 1994 - July 1999
Skills
Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Project Management, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Typing, Customer Service, Event Planning, Fundraising, Facebook, Human Resources, Hospitality, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Kanban, Lean Manufacturing, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Community Outreach, Process Improvement, QuickBooks, Research, Teamwork, Time Management, Team Building, Writing, YouTube, Accounting, Budgets, Business Intelligence, Training, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership
Education
Davenport University 2015 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration and Management, General
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 2011 — 2014
Associate of Arts, Business Administration, GPA 3.89 Overall 3.78 Culmative
Summit Polymers May 2007 - Present
SSS Plastics, Scori Mold, A&O Mold April 1999 - May 2007
Skills
Injection Molding, Unigraphics, Automotive, Catia, Machine Tools, Automotive Design, Teamcenter, CAD, 3D Printing, DFMEA, Solidworks, GD&T, APQP, Sheet Metal, PPAP, Product Development
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College 1995 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.), CAD Design
Elkhart General Hospital 2007 — 2008
EMT BLS Certification Indiana/Michigan, Emergency Medical Technology
SW Michigan Fire Fighting Training Acedemy 2001 — 2002
FFII/HAZMAT Operations Certification, Fire Fighter I & II
Western Michigan University September 2015 - Present
Summit Polymers June 2013 - September 2015
Hillsdale College September 2010 - May 2013
Van Buren Youth Camp May 2012 - August 2012
Van Buren Youth Camp May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Statistics, Data Analysis, Research, Tutoring, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Mathematics, Mathematica, Unix, Matlab, Technical Support, Customer Service, Probability Theory, Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Numara Footprints
Education
Western Michigan University 2015 — 2017
Master of Science (MS), Computational and Applied Mathematics
Hillsdale College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics
Lawton High School 2005 — 2009
Accord Healthcare February 2014 - Present
Summit Polymers January 2008 - June 2013
Kalamazoo College June 2007 - December 2007
The Sneaky Caterer June 2004 - December 2006
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, PPAP, TS16949, APQP, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen
Education
Kalamazoo College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Summit Polymers November 2004 - Present
Pharmacia September 2000 - December 2004
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing Processes, Inventory Management, Logistics, Material Handling, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, AS400 system
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 1997 — 2000
Associate's degree, Multimedia and Graphic Design
Tri-Mation Industries July 2010 - Present
Summit Polymers December 1996 - July 2010
II Stanley Co 1990 - 1996
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Fort Wayne 1980 — 1982
Associate's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Summit Polymers October 2004 - Present
Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College