Takata Company
Industry: Company
DescriptionTakata Corporation was an automotive parts company based in Japan. The company had production facilities on four continents, with its European headquarters located in Germany, where it also had nine production facilities. CEO: Shigehisa Takada (25 Jun 2015–) Founder: Takezo Takada Founded: 1933, Hikone, Shiga, Shiga Prefecture, Japan Headquarters: Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan Subsidiaries: TAKATA AG, TK Holdings, Inc., Parent organization: TKJ Co., Ltd.
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Takata Employees
Takata January 2015 - Present
Takata July 2013 - January 2015
Takata July 2011 - July 2013
Takata January 2010 - July 2011
Sungwoo Gestamp Hitech Limited October 2007 - January 2010
Skills
FMEA, Hypermesh, DFMEA, Catia, APQP, Automotive Engineering, GD&T, PPAP, Manufacturing, Product Development, CAE, Kaizen, Automotive, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, ISO/TS 16949, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Geometric Dimensioning, UG NX , Solidworks ,...
Education
Anna univeristy 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Anna University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Great Lakes Aggregates June 2006 - Present
Takata March 2005 - March 2006
Skills
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Photography, Digital Media, Customer Service
Education
Baker College of Auburn Hills 2011 — 2015
Macomb Community College 2004 — 2008
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies
John Deere April 2014 - Present
John Deere July 2012 - Present
Takata May 2010 - July 2012
SRE May 2009 - May 2010
Ceramaspeed February 2005 - May 2009
Quimica Goncal de Grupo Gonher 2003 - 2005
Vitro 2002 - 2003
Skills
Operational Excellence, Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, Gap Analysis, Daily Operations..., Kaizen Blitz, AutoCAD, SAP, Process Engineering, Kaizen, Pro Engineer, Welding, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Engineering, Windows Server, Databases, Visual Basic, Statistical Tools, Product Design, Leader Standard Work
Education
Universidad Tecmilenio 2008 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Quality and Productivity, Graduate Degree
Universidad Tecmilenio 2002 — 2005
Industrial and Systems Engineer, Industrial Engineering, Bachelor Degree
ITESM 1999 — 2002
High School
Colegio San Patricio 1989 — 1999
Junior High and Primary Studies
Pro-Sweep, Inc December 2011 - Present
YourAdvantage, Inc December 2011 - Present
YourAdvantage January 2011 - Present
Fortec Distribution Network November 2010 - November 2011
Puredrive Fine Foods, November 2008 - November 2010
Camden Fleet Solutions 2008 - 2009
Takata March 2008 - November 2008
Howarth Timber and Building Supplies Ltd September 2005 - December 2007
Cars Direct June 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Accounting, Account Management, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Asset Managment, Business Strategy, Business Development, Business Process..., Business Development..., Cash Flow Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Data Manipulation, Financial Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Operations Management, Office Management, Project Management, Profit Maximization, Troubleshooting, Tax, Microsoft Excel, Recruiting, Managerial Finance, Internal Audit, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Financial Audits, Asset Management, Financial Reporting, Strategic Financial..., Auditing, Sales, Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
De Montfort University 2009 — 2011
ACCA
Tresham Institute 2002 — 2004
Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Takata August 2013 - December 2013
Marci and Eric Knowles June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Teamwork, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Landscaping, Construction
Education
Brigham Young University - Idaho 2014 — 2015
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Big Bend Community College 2012 — 2013
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
OMEGA Engineering April 2014 - Present
Gichner Shelter Systems May 2013 - April 2014
Mannington Mills, Inc. June 2008 - April 2013
Southco June 2004 - June 2008
Hedstrom Corp 2000 - 2004
Takata 1995 - 2000
United Technologies Automotive (UTA) 1989 - 1995
Greenfield Industries 1984 - 1989
Cleveland Twist Drill 1979 - 1984
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Manufacturing, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing..., Standard Work, SMED, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Black Belt, DMAIC, TS16949, Poka Yoke, SPC, Industrial Engineering, Automotive, Toyota Production System, FMEA, Lean Tools, TPM, Kanban, Manufacturing..., Engineering, Machining, Materials, Minitab, ISO, Quality Management, JIT, Production Planning, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, TQM, Iso 9000, PPAP, Cellular Manufacturing, APQP, MRP, Design for Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Plant Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1975 — 1979
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Glen Ridge High
Glen Ridge High School
Chen Accountancy, Inc February 2014 - Present
Takata April 2013 - Present
Accounting Aid Society Muti December 2012 - Present
Riverstone Communities February 2013 - March 2013
Wayne State University September 2011 - December 2012
Shandong Lianzhong Equipment Co. LTD February 2009 - June 2009
Shandong DongYue Energy Co. LTD June 2008 - January 2009
Shandong Lianzhong Information Center Co. LTD May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
QuickBooks, Rent Manager, Microsoft Excel, SAP ERP, Microsoft Office
Education
Wayne State University 2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Accounting
Wayne State University 2010 — 2012
Master of Science, Accounting
Shandong University of Finance 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Administration Degree, Marketing
Takata February 2015 - Present
TD Auto Finance LLC April 2011 - December 2014
Chrysler Automotive/Chrysler Financial August 1993 - April 2011
Business Support Group January 1993 - August 1993
Zondervan May 1990 - January 1993
SFP, Inc November 1988 - May 1990
Reliable Business Computers April 1987 - July 1988
Cascade Engineering January 1986 - April 1987
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Six Sigma, Business Process..., Process Improvement, Public Speaking, Program Management, Leadership, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Vendor Management, Business Process..., Manufacturing, Business Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Strategy, MS Project, Team Leadership, PMP
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad College of Business
MBA, Materials & Logistics Management/Operations
Calvin College
BA, Business, Computer Science
Takata June 2007 - Present
Software QA & Engineering June 2007 - January 2012
Skills
C++, Software Development, Java, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, .NET, VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET, Visual Basic, JavaScript, PHP, SQL, Windows Server, XML, Databases, Web Development, HTML, Web Services, CSS, Troubleshooting, jQuery, Objective-C, XP
Education
Big Bend Community College 2003 — 2006
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Software Engineering
Central Intelligence Agency January 2015 - May 2015
Columbia University in the City of New York January 2015 - May 2015
g7+ Secretariat June 2014 - August 2014
Organization of American States March 2009 - August 2013
Organization of American States September 2008 - December 2008
Takata July 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Policy Analysis, Spanish, Public Policy, Research, Nonprofits, Politics, Public Speaking, Social Media, Social Networking
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Development Practice
Instituto Tecnologico de la Laguna 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
The Home Depot February 2014 - September 2014
Takata May 2010 - October 2013
Crittenton Hospital Medical Center May 2009 - April 2010
Molex April 1990 - April 2006
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Automotive, Electronics, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, Process Improvement, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Control, Documentation, SPC, ISO
Education
Oakland Community College 2006 — 2008
Associate’s Degree, Business Administration: Accounting Concentration
Baker College of Auburn Hills 2005 — 2006
Information Technology
Takata July 2013 - Present
ABB May 2012 - May 2013
Durr Systems, Inc. November 2010 - April 2012
Bradhartt Products, Inc. August 2010 - October 2010
Morrell Incorporated May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
solidworks, AutoCAD, SAP, Microsoft Office, Mechanical Drawings, Engineering Drawings, Design Drawings, Fluid Mechanics, Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Bill of Materials, Materials Science, Machine Design, Teamwork, Reliable, motivation, Catia, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Data Driven Testing, Finite Element Analysis, Statics, Dynamics, Mechanical Engineering, English, French, Solidworks
Education
Central Michigan University 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Takata May 2015 - August 2015
IBM August 2013 - July 2014
Skills
Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, C, C++, Linux, FPGA prototyping, ASIC, Computer Vision, Robotics, Matlab Prototyping, Visual Perception, FPGA, PCB design, SystemVerilog, SystemC, Circuit Design, Static Timing Analysis, Place & Route, Timing Closure, Physical Design, Clock Tree Synthesis, VLSI, VHDL, Bluespec, Verilog, Tcl-Tk, TCP/IP, ROS
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Master of Robotics System Development
University of Cambridge 2012 — 2013
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Computer Science
The University of Birmingham 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electronic and Computer Engineering, 1st Honour Degree
Fudan University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Electronics and Information Science and Technology, First Class Scholarship
Takata August 2013 - Present
Takata April 2005 - August 2013
Lear Corporation January 2000 - April 2004
Champion Bus, Inc. September 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Crashworthiness, Instrumentation, Calibration, CAD/CAM, Designs, Testing, Test Planning, Test Management, Crash Test Dummies, Project Management, Requirements Gathering, Risk Assessment, Quality Management, Data Acquisition, Automotive Engineering, DFMEA, PPAP, FMEA
Education
Bellevue University 2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Management
Bellevue University 2010 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Mott Community College 2005 — 2009
Associates of Applied Science, Manufacturing Technology, 4.0
Mott Community College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Science (AS), Mechanical Engineering, 4.0
Amazon September 2012 - Present
Takata May 2012 - September 2012
Wayne State University August 2011 - June 2012
Wayne State University August 2009 - August 2011
Aviation Data Communication Corporation September 2005 - July 2009
Skills
C++, Matlab, Java, Unix, C, Research, C#, SQL, Programming, Python, SQL Server, Software Development, .NET, Visual Studio
Education
Wayne State University 2009 — 2012
Master, Computer Science
Beihang University 2003 — 2009
PhD, Electronic Engineering
Lagermax Group February 2011 - Present
Unicredit April 2008 - April 2010
TRW March 2007 - March 2008
Takata June 2004 - March 2007
Skills
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Budgeting, Budgets, Business Planning, Finance, Negotiation
Education
Arad Leaders Academy 2011 — 2013
MBA, Leadership
2006 — 2008
Master, Finance
2002 — 2006
University, Economics
Takata August 2014 - Present
TRW July 2000 - July 2014
Skills
DFMEA, GD&T, FMEA, Automotive, Six Sigma, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Vehicles, Root Cause Analysis, Automotive Engineering, SPC, Engineering Management
Education
Central Michigan University 2001 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Michigan State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Engineering
Takata August 1994 - Present
ICI Explosives June 1975 - July 1994
Skills
PPAP, Process Engineering, Process Safety, APQP, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S, Product Development, Engineering, Toyota Production System, Automotive, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Ryerson Polytechnic Institute
Saint Lawrence College
Chemical Engineering Technology
Concordia University
SL Power Electronics February 2015 - Present
Flextronics June 2009 - Present
Takata August 2005 - May 2009
Flextronics May 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Manufacturing, Engineering, Problem Solving, PPAP, SMT, ISO, Electronics, Supply Chain
Education
Centro de Enseñanza Técnica Industrial 2001 — 2004
Ingeniero Industrial, Instrumentación y control de procesos
Ceti 2000 — 2004
Ingeniero Industrial, Instrumentación y control de procesos
asociacion Mexico Japonesa de Mexicali
instituto fuji de la lengua Japonesa
Takata November 2013 - Present
General Motors January 2013 - November 2013
Marquardt Switches September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
CANoe, C/C++, Embedded System, CAN/LIN Networks, CAPL Scripting, Matlab/Simulink, VT System - HIL Tester
Education
Wayne State University 2010 — 2012
Master's
Anna University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree
Integrated Project Management October 2009 - Present
Littelfuse October 2007 - January 2009
Navistar Inc October 2006 - October 2008
Takata August 2005 - April 2006
Autoliv May 1999 - August 2005
Skills
Six Sigma, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, PMP, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., MS Project, Change Management, Business Process..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, PMO, Engineering, Process Engineering
Education
Central Michigan University 1994 — 2000
BS, Engineering
Takata August 2008 - Present
Takata September 2003 - August 2008
Magna Automotive Testing April 2000 - July 2003
Skills
Distribution Center..., Automotive, Shipping, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Kaizen, PPAP, FMEA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Central Michigan University 2008 — 2010
MSA, Organizational Leadership
Northwood University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Takata February 2014 - Present
Intel Science and Technology Center on Embedded Computing May 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Robotics, Programming, C++, Matlab, C, Simulink, Python, Embedded Systems, Linux, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Engineering, LabVIEW, SolidWorks, Machine Learning
Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Robotics Institute 2012 — 2013
Master in Robotic System Development, Robotics Technology/Technician, 3.5/4.0
P.E.S. Instt. Of Tech 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Telecommunication, 8.7
V.V.S. Sardar patel Pre-University 2006 — 2008
Continental Floral Greens April 2014 - Present
Aventine Hill Partners June 2012 - April 2014
TransPecos Foods April 2011 - May 2012
Gary Candy Business Consulting August 2009 - April 2011
TransPecos Foods May 2008 - July 2009
Amigos Foods January 2002 - May 2008
Amnitek Limited January 1999 - January 2002
Takata May 1989 - December 1998
Irvin Automotive Products Inc. September 1971 - May 1989
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Start-ups, Leadership, Change Management, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy..., Operations Management, Financial Management, International Business..., Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Business Planning, Internal Controls, Mergers & Acquisitions, ERP, Strategy, Program Management, Business Process..., Finance, Business Process, Executive Management, Managerial Finance, Restructuring, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Consolidation, Management Consulting, Auditing, Acquisition Integration, Financial Modeling, SEC filings, Due Diligence, US GAAP, Cash Flow, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, Business Valuation, Cash Management, Strategic Financial..., Private Equity, Divestitures, Cost Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1970 — 1971
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
Santa Ana College 1969 — 1970
Associate of Arts (AA), Business Administration
La-Z-Boy May 2014 - Present
Takata May 2013 - February 2014
WESCO Distribution January 2012 - February 2013
WESCO Distribution, Inc January 2008 - December 2012
WESCO Distribution January 2004 - January 2008
WESCO Distribution January 2002 - January 2004
Skills
Automation, New Business Development, Management, Sales Management, Project Management, Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Integration, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Pricing, Engineering, Microsoft Excel, SAP, Budget, Process Improvement, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounts Receivable
Education
California University of Pennsylvania 1997 — 2002
B.S, Business Administration, Accounting
California University of Pennsylvania 1997 — 2001
B.S, Business Administration; Accounting Specialization
Robert Bosch December 2011 - Present
Takata May 2011 - November 2011
Arizona State University (SPAS Lab) September 2010 - September 2011
Arizona State University (ISP group) August 2005 - December 2006
Texas Instruments January 2005 - July 2005
Education
Arizona State University 2005 — 2010
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering (Signal Processing)
Acument Global Technologies November 2014 - Present
Takata April 2014 - October 2014
Key Safety Systems July 2011 - April 2014
Key Safety Systems June 2003 - July 2011
Jordan Construction January 2001 - June 2003
Eaton Automotive August 2000 - December 2001
Breed Technologies June 1999 - August 2000
Cabot Corporation June 1996 - June 1998
Ford Motor Company June 1990 - June 1996
Skills
Business Planning, Accounting, Cost Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Performance Measurement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Operations Analysis, Executive Management, International Business, Cash Flow Management, Cost Accounting, New Business Acquisition, M&A due diligence, Operational Due..., US GAAP, IFRS, Strategy, Manufacturing, Business Process..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Program Management, Strategic Financial..., Budgets, Forecasting, Analysis, Finance, Financial Reporting, Management, Operations Management
Education
Boston University Questrom School of Business 1989 — 1990
MBA, Finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1982 — 1987
BA, Economics
Autoliv November 2012 - Present
Takata September 2009 - November 2012
Guardian Industries January 2009 - July 2009
CMI Equipment and Engineering, Inc. June 2007 - October 2008
Tawas Industries Inc. August 2002 - January 2007
Skills
Solidworks, Machine Design, Inventor, CAD, Solid Edge, AutoCAD, Project Management, Pro Engineer, Unigraphics, GD&T, Mechanical Engineering, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Machine Tools, Finite Element Analysis, Robotics, Machining, Engineering, Process Engineering, Development Work, Advanced Development, Seatbelt Technology, Locking Tongues, Retractors, Design for Manufacturing, DFMEA, Manufacturing..., Sheet Metal, Automotive Engineering, SolidWorks
Education
Oakland University 2013 — 2016
Masters of Science, Engineering/Industrial Management
Kettering University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Fachhochschule Ulm - Hochschule für Technik 2007 — 2007
Mechanical Engineering
Daicel Safety Systems America May 2015 - Present
Emerson Climate Technologies March 2014 - April 2015
TFR Inc. 2012 - 2014
Takata 2006 - 2012
Takata 2002 - 2006
Takata 2000 - 2002
Hoskins Manufacturing Co. 1996 - 1999
Skills
Automotive, Product Development, Forecasting, Annual Planning, Planning Budgeting &..., APQP, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Vehicles, PPAP, Manufacturing, Kaizen, Engineering, Negotiation, Sales Management, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma
Education
Baker College Center for Graduate Studies 2006 — 2009
MBA, Leadership Studies
Grand Valley State University 1991 — 1996
BBA, Marketing & Human Resources
TK Holdings (Takata) March 2008 - Present
Takata July 2006 - March 2008
Takata July 2004 - July 2006
Takata February 2000 - July 2004
Takata July 1998 - February 2000
Takata Restraint Systems 1998 - 2000
Takata September 1993 - July 1998
Takata March 1993 - September 1993
Takata April 1989 - March 1993
General Motors November 1986 - March 1989
Skills
Automotive, Vehicles, Program Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Development, Systems Engineering, FMEA, Automotive Engineering, Electronics, Lean Manufacturing, CAD, GD&T, APQP, Testing, Engineering Management, DFMEA, PPAP, TS16949, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 1980 — 1983
MBA, Marketing and Operations
Cornell University 1973 — 1977
BS, Agricultural Engineering
HARMAN International June 2013 - Present
Dana Holding Corporation 2010 - June 2013
Visteon Corporation 2000 - 2010
Lear Corporation August 1998 - February 2000
Circuits DMA October 1995 - August 1998
Takata March 1993 - October 1995
Feralloy February 1990 - March 1993
BrassCraft May 1984 - February 1990
Skills
Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Managerial Finance, International Finance, Management Accounting, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Accounting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Hyperion Enterprise, Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Controls, Process Improvement, Finance, Manufacturing, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flow, Accounts Payable, US GAAP, Automotive, Budgets, Income Statement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Consolidation, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Auditing, Fixed Assets, Financial Audits, Strategic Planning, Management, General Ledger, Pricing, Internal Audit, SAP, Cash Management, Team Building, Program Management, Financial Modeling, Account Reconciliation, IFRS, Financial Forecasting, Leadership, Project Planning, GAAP, Business Planning
Education
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration 1986 — 1989
Masters, Accounting
Central Michigan University
B.S. in B.A., Accounting
Technical Problem Solutions LLC January 2010 - Present
Aerotek\Allegis Staffing - GM May 2005 - October 2008
General Motors 2005 - 2008
Takata February 2005 - April 2005
Corban Industries June 1996 - November 2004
Corban Industries June 1996 - November 2004
Skills
PPAP, APQP, SPC, Supplier Quality, FMEA, Quality Management, Toyota Production System, TS16949, Lean Manufacturing, Automotive, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Control, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Six Sigma, ISO, TQM, Manufacturing..., Quality System, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Engineering, DMAIC, Kanban, Product Quality, JIT, Iso 9000, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Operational Excellence, Poka Yoke, Supply Management, TPM, Automotive Engineering, Injection Molding, Black Belt, Supplier Development, PDCA, Quality Auditing, Manufacturing, 5 Why, Manufacturing Operations, Global Sourcing, Industrial Engineering, Components, Plastics, Minitab, Supplier Evaluation, Supply Chain Management, Design of Experiments
Education
Oakland Community College 2012 — 2014
Associates Degree, Liberal Arts, 3.714 GPA
Delta College 1995 — 1996
English, Algebra, Psychology, Political Science, History
Takata October 2014 - Present
Whitford Corporation January 2010 - May 2014
Polymer Group Inc. August 2005 - September 2009
Johnston Textiles, Inc. January 2001 - August 2005
Milliken & Company September 1999 - December 2000
Milliken & Company 1988 - 2000
Milliken & Company August 1996 - September 1999
Milliken & Company July 1993 - August 1996
Skills
Sales Management, Sales, New Business Development, Product Development, Management, Budgets, Forecasting, Textiles, Contract Negotiation, Sales Operations, Account Management, Polymers, Coatings, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Microsoft Excel, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Selling, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Operations Management, R&D, Market Development, Supply Chain, Plastics
Education
Clemson University 1984 — 1988
B/S, Industrial Management
TK Holdings Inc. February 2015 - Present
Lancer Corporation May 2014 - February 2015
Lancer Corporation May 2011 - June 2014
Takata April 2010 - May 2011
Takata January 2007 - April 2010
Skills
FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, PPAP, APQP, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, SPC, Manufacturing..., Engineering, ISO, DMAIC, TS16949, GD&T, Supplier Quality, Sheet Metal
Education
Instituto Tecnológico de Saltillo 2001 — 2005
Licenciatura en Ingenieria Mecanica, Procesos de Manufactura
Eaton February 2014 - Present
CNH November 2011 - February 2014
Case New Holland September 2009 - May 2012
CNH April 2008 - November 2009
Force Protection September 2006 - April 2008
Takata March 2005 - September 2006
Volvo Trucks April 2003 - March 2005
Volvo Trucks April 1999 - April 2003
ADI Technologies June 1998 - May 1999
Skills
MOST time study, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Program Management, Plant Layout, Plant Management, Launch Of New Products, Cost Management, PPAP, Manufacturing..., Industrial Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Industrial Design, Capital Budgeting, Budget Management, Training & Development, Supervising, Operations Management, Value Chain Analysis, Supplier Evaluation, TPM, System Design, Global Business..., Global Management, Product Management, Local Government, Budgets, Manufacturing, Product Launch, Process Improvement, Engineering, Employee Training
Education
Aurora University 2012 — 2015
MBA, Organizational Leadership, A
Lehigh University 1994 — 1998
BS, Industrial Engineering
Dura Automotive Systems LLC August 2015 - Present
Takata April 2007 - August 2015
Takata August 2004 - April 2007
Takata November 2001 - August 2004
Irvin Automotive Products October 1999 - November 2001
Skills
PMP certification, Program Management, IT Management, PMI, MS Project, Disaster Recovery, Leadership, Networking, PMP, Project Management, Project Planning, Management, Data Center, Team Building, Information Technology, Windows Server, Continuous Improvement, ERP, Process Improvement
Education
Central Michigan University
Masters, Information Resource Management
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Draexlmaier Automotive of America September 2013 - Present
Draexlmaier Automotive of America December 2011 - Present
Magna International August 2008 - January 2011
Johnson Controls October 2007 - September 2008
Faurecia October 2004 - September 2007
Faurecia October 1996 - September 2004
Takata January 1997 - January 2004
Skills
Industrial Engineering, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System, Cellular Manufacturing, Line Balancing, Cycle Time Reduction, Pareto Analysis, Time Studies, Kaizen Facilitation, Plant Layout, 5S, Poka Yoke, OEE, 5 Why, Ishikawa, PDCA, SIPOC, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, PFMEA, 8D Problem Solving, FMEA, TS16949, Manufacturing..., Kanban, Process Capability, JIT, Value Stream Mapping, AutoCAD, Materials Management
Education
Clemson University 1992 — 1996
BS, Architecture Design
Clemson UniversityArchitectural Design
B.S
Demetrio & Associates 2012 - Present
CEO Solutions February 2007 - Present
Johnson & Hoffman February 2003 - January 2007
Interim Executive Management June 2001 - January 2003
Takata January 1999 - May 2001
Quantic May 1996 - December 1998
TRW March 1988 - April 1996
Arvin 1977 - 1988
US Army, 8th SFG 1970 - 1972
US Army, 8th SFG 1970 - 1972
Skills
Project Management, World Class Operations, Automotive, Risk & Crisis Management, Relocation & Acquisition, Executive Coaching, Accelerating Change &..., Drive Business..., Aerospace & Defense, Start-ups, Management, Culture Change, Military, Executive Search, Mergers, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Program Management, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Business Process..., Strategy, Product Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, CRM, Human Resources, Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Talent Management, Operations Management, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Executive Management, Kaizen, Team Management, Sourcing, Manufacturing..., College Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Staffing Services, Internet Recruiting, P&L Management, Benefits Negotiation, Business Development, SPC
Education
Arizona State University
BS, Engineering Technology
Phoenix College
AA, Computer Programming
United States Army Engineering School
Graduated, Engineering
United States Army Institute for Military Assistance
Graduated, Special Forces
United States Army Intelligence School
Graduated, Counterintelligence Agent
United States Army NCO Academy
Graduated, NCO
TRW Automotive August 2011 - Present
Ford Motor Company September 2010 - August 2011
Takata October 2008 - August 2010
Visteon June 2000 - August 2008
Ford Motor Company August 1978 - June 2000
Skills
Circuit Analysis, Circuit Design, Simulation, Automotive Electronics, Electronics, Simulations, Automotive, Engineering Management, Powertrain, Analog, Vehicles
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1976 — 1978
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
Albion College 1972 — 1976
BA, Mathematics & Physics
Ford Motor Company December 2013 - Present
Takata October 2012 - November 2013
Takata March 2011 - September 2012
GE Transportation October 2010 - March 2011
Clemson University August 2005 - August 2010
Clemson University August 2004 - August 2010
Skills
Algorithms, Robotics, Image Processing, Simulink, Control Systems Design, Computer Vision, Matlab, Simulations, Optimization, Sensors, Modeling, Signal Processing, ADAS Development, Engineering
Education
Clemson University 2007 — 2010
PhD, Nonlinear Control and Estimation
Clemson University 2004 — 2006
MS, Controls and Robotics
University of Pune 2000 — 2004
BE, Electrical Engineering
Emerson Network Power October 2009 - Present
Sensata Technologies November 2008 - June 2009
Takata March 2003 - July 2008
RFMD September 2000 - August 2002
Scientific Atlanta August 1996 - August 2000
Hayes Microcomputer Inc. June 1993 - July 1996
Tatung Company of America May 1988 - May 1993
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Global Sourcing, Purchasing, Sourcing, Strategy, Program Management, Automotive, Contract Negotiation, Management, Negotiation, PPAP
Education
Bradley University 1985 — 1987
MSEE, Electric Engineering, Semiconductors
University of Science and Technology Beijing 1978 — 1982
BSEE, Electric Engineering, Automation Systems
Johnson Controls November 2014 - Present
Johnson Controls March 2012 - Present
Johnson Controls November 2010 - March 2012
Johnson Controls November 2008 - December 2010
Johnson Controls September 2006 - November 2008
Takata February 2006 - September 2006
Johnson Controls April 2005 - February 2006
Alcoa September 2004 - April 2005
Alcoa April 2002 - September 2004
Grupo Pafer Huichita September 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Six Sigma, Project Management, Process Improvement, Operations Management, 5S, Kepner-Tregoe, Minitab
Education
Instituto Tecnológico de La Laguna 1994 — 1999
Industrial Engineering
Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC February 2014 - Present
Omron June 2013 - January 2014
Dana Holding Corporation 2007 - April 2013
Dana Holding Corporation 2001 - 2007
Dana Holding Corporation 1999 - 2001
Dana Holding Corporation 1998 - 1999
Dana Holding Corporation 1996 - 1998
Hutchinson 1994 - 1996
Takata 1993 - 1994
NSG Pilkington 1985 - 1993
Skills
Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Six Sigma, Program Management, Sales Management, Sales, APQP, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, PPAP, Customer Service, International Sales, Business Development, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers & Acquisitions, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Sales & Marketing..., CRM, Start-ups, Pricing, Sales Operations, Negotiation, Account Management, Purchasing, Leadership, Engineering
Education
Bowling Green State University
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Michigan State University
BS, Engineering
Takata December 2011 - July 2013
General Motors December 2010 - October 2011
Chrysler February 2008 - January 2010
Plastech Engineered Products July 2004 - November 2007
Ford Motor Company / Visteon June 2003 - April 2004
Bio-Medix July 2002 - June 2003
Visteon February 1999 - July 2002
Quality Information Systems February 1998 - February 1999
Automation Software March 1996 - November 1997
Practical Training (USA) May 1995 - March 1996
Skills
Catia, Six Sigma, Plastics, Automotive, APQP, FMEA, AutoCAD, PPAP, CAD, Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, DFMEA, Product Design, Engineering Management, GD&T, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Injection Molding, Product Development
Education
University of Idaho 1992 — 1995
Master of Science (MS), Metallurgical Engineering, 3.8 / 4.0
Government Tool Room & Training Center (G.T&T.C.), an Indo Danish Research Center, Bangalore, India. 1984 — 1986
Master of Technology (MTech), Tool Engineering, 3.8 / 4.0
B. M. S. College of Engineering 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering, 3.8 / 4.0
St. Josephs BHS Bangalore
Nissan & Nissan Supply Base 2012 - Present
LM Wind Power 2011 - 2012
TRW 2010 - 2011
Volvo 2010 - 2010
MasterCraft October 2005 - January 2009
Navistar July 2004 - October 2005
Cummins December 1998 - July 2004
Takata October 1997 - December 1998
TRW June 1995 - October 1997
Borg Warner July 1989 - June 1995
Skills
Supplier Quality..., SPC, Six Sigma, Product Development, FMEA, PPAP, APQP, TS16949, Supplier Quality, Quality Management, Quality System, Manufacturing, Automotive, Process Improvement, Engineering, 8D Problem Solving, Product Quality, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Arkansas State University
BS, Engineering
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center September 2014 - Present
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center November 2013 - June 2014
Takata June 2012 - November 2013
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center July 2008 - March 2012
Skills
Health, Research, Microsoft Office, Excel, Safety Management, Outlook, Data Analysis, Science, Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Word, Windows, Microbiology, Microscopy, Quality Management, Teaching, Cell Culture, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Training, Mass Spectrometry, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, SDS-PAGE, Cell, Tissue Culture, Laboratory, Biology, Laboratory Skills, PCR, Spectrophotometry, Laboratory Equipment, Life Sciences
Education
Angelo State University 1999 — 2001
B.S., Biology, Chemistry
Odessa College 1995 — 1997
A.A., Biology
Texas Tech University
Christian Illness Support December 2006 - Present
The Kittle Group April 2007 - June 2009
Takata 2002 - 2006
AlliedSignal 1984 - 2000
Skills
Healing, Leadership, Leadership Development, Chronic Illness, Coaching, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship, Teaching, Team Building, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Budgets
Education
Central Michigan University 1975 — 1979
BS - Education, Mfg and Construction
RECARO North Amercia June 2012 - Present
Atlas Copco February 2012 - June 2012
International Assembly Inc. October 2011 - January 2012
Oshkosh Defense June 2010 - November 2011
Fisher Dynamics December 2003 - October 2008
Fisher Dynamics 2003 - 2008
Takata October 2001 - June 2002
the PCI Group May 2000 - July 2001
Electronic Data Systems 1991 - 2001
Skills
Program Management, PMP, PPAP, Cost Reduction, Supplier Management, APQP, Supply Management, FMEA, Project Planning
Education
Walsh College 2004 — 2006
Masters of Science Business Administration, Management
Cleary University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
Takata August 2014 - Present
Takata April 2003 - August 2014
TNO North America April 2000 - March 2003
TNO Automotive October 1999 - March 2000
Gernord Ltd, Ireland July 1998 - October 1999
Skills
Engineering, Vehicles, Automotive, FMEA, CAD, Solidworks, PPAP, Product Design, Testing, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Mechanical Engineering, Airbags, Steering, Competitive Analysis, Benchmarking
Education
Ecole nationale d'Ingénieurs de Metz 1993 — 1998
Master's degree, Mechanical & Production Engineering
Lycee Gustave Eiffel, Dijon, France 1991 — 1993
Baccalaureat E, Engineering and Mathematics
Envsion Energy June 2014 - Present
Applied Theoretic Systems, Inc. January 1982 - Present
SANY Electric (Beijing, China) March 2012 - May 2012
Boeing January 2009 - August 2010
Santa Barbara Laser Systems January 2007 - February 2009
Clipper WindPower January 2004 - February 2009
Takata January 2005 - February 2008
Assad Mora January 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Wind, Solar, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Sensors, Wind Energy, Engineering, Simulation, Matlab, Due Diligence, Technology Development, Control Systems Design, State Estimation, Digital Signal..., Simulations, Solar Energy, R&D, Algorithms, Signal Processing, C, Embedded Systems, Wind Turbines, Renewable Energy, Energy, Turbines, Engineering Management, Power Systems, Photovoltaics, Simulink, Aerospace, Energy Efficiency, Alternative Energy, Strategy, Systems Engineering, Analysis, Energy Management, Energy Policy, Cleantech, Sustainable Energy, Energy Audits, Smart Grid
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1970 — 1975
Ph.D., Engineering Systems and Biomedical Engineering
Cornell University 1968 — 1969
M.E.E, electrical engineering
Cornell University 1964 — 1968
B.S, electrical engineering
Audi of America February 2013 - Present
Audi of America June 2009 - Present
Volkswagen of America August 2003 - Present
volkswagen of america 2002 - 2008
Hamlin Pub November 1997 - December 2001
Takata April 2000 - February 2001
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Automotive, Vehicles, Product Development, Customer Satisfaction, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Sales, Lean Manufacturing, Parts, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Warranty, Strategy, Purchasing, Continuous Improvement, Management, Automotive Aftermarket, Team Leadership, Automobile, Team Building, Marketing, Automotive Repair, Process Scheduler, Automotive Engineering, Negotiation, Training, Leadership, Dealers, Dealer Management, Customer Retention
Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services
non, business
Orchard Lake St. Marys
Everett Community College August 2015 - Present
Moses Lake Chamber of Commerce September 2013 - August 2015
Big Bend Community College November 2011 - August 2015
Washington Executive Leadership Academy (WELA) July 2014 - July 2015
Big Bend Community College August 2008 - November 2011
Takata 1994 - 2000
Takata 1994 - 2000
Skills
Budgets, Academic Advising, Leadership Development, Financial Aid..., Student Loans, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Teaching, Student Affairs, Grant Writing, STEM, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Research, Staff Development, Organizational..., Tutoring, Grants, Student Development, Nonprofits, Program Development, Curriculum Development, Fundraising, Admissions, Training, Adult Education, Leadership, Higher Education..., E-Learning, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Resume Writing, College Teaching, Coaching, Career Counseling, Supervisory Skills, Instructional Design, Student Leadership, Program Evaluation, Conflict Resolution, Volunteer Management, Workshop Facilitation, Policy, Strategic Planning, Student Financial Aid, Recruiting, CampusVue, Higher Education Policy
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2004 — 2006
Master's degree, Public Policy Analysis and Economic Development
Eastern Washington University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Economics and International Affairs Minor in Business Admin.
Big Bend Community College 1998 — 2000
Associate's Degree
MLHS 1990 — 1992
Takata July 2015 - Present
London Automotive & Manufacturing Ltd. February 2015 - June 2015
IHI Ionbond Inc. August 2011 - January 2015
GE Transportation March 2011 - August 2011
Autodata Solutions Inc. September 2009 - June 2010
KSR Int. June 2008 - December 2008
Falcon Plastics Inc. September 2004 - June 2008
Sparton Electronics March 2004 - August 2004
Degania Silicone Ltd. December 2002 - June 2003
Hermon Laboratories Ltd. July 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Quality Management, Quality Assurance, FMEA, SPC, 5S, Quality Control, APQP, PPAP, ISO 13485, Electronics, Safety Management..., DOE, IQ/OQ/PQ, 8D Problem Solving, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 60601, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Quality Auditing, AS9100C, Work study and..., Workplace Safety, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, CAPA
Education
ASQ - American Society for Quality 2006 — 2010
Certifications, CMQ/OE, CQE, CQA, CHA
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology 1996 — 1998
Master, Quality Assurance and Reliability
Azerbaijan State Oil Academy 1989 — 1994
BSc, Systems Engineering
Tesla Motors May 2014 - Present
General Motors April 2007 - May 2014
Takata September 2006 - April 2007
Delphi August 2004 - September 2006
Delphi August 2003 - August 2004
Delphi September 2001 - August 2002
Skills
PPAP, FMEA, GD&T, GR&R, APQP, Problem Solving, SPC, Supplier Quality..., Kaizen, Quality Management, Automotive, Product Development, Manufacturing..., PFMEA, Poka Yoke, Root Cause Analysis, 5 Why, 5S, Supplier Quality, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Universidad Autónoma del Noreste, A.C. 2005 — 2007
Master, Manufacturing Management
Instituto Tecnologico de Matamoros 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
Instituto Tecnologico de Culiacan
Instituto Tecnologico de Culiacan
Instituto Tecnologico de Culiacan
Technip 2011 - Present
PEMEX Procurement International, Inc. (formerly Integrated Trade Systems, Inc.) 2006 - 2011
CONACTER 2005 - 2006
TAKATA 2004 - 2004
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey 2002 - 2004
Skills
Contract Management, Procurement, Petroleum, Gas, Energy, Contract Negotiation, Oil/Gas, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Project Management, Engineering, Negotiation, Project Planning, Purchasing, Strategy, Oil & Gas
Education
Villanova University 2008 — 2008
Master Certificate in Commercial Contract Management. Houston, U.S.A.
EAE Business School 2004 — 2005
MBA Entrepreneurship and Family Business. Barcelona, Spain.
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science: Chemical Engineering with minor in management. Monterrey, Mexico.
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona 2000 — 2001
Science of Materials and Heat Transfer in Industry. Fluids Circulation Investigation. Barcelona
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey 2000 — 2000
Course: “International Business and Marketing in the European Union”. Europe.
Autodesk July 2015 - Present
Cisco May 2014 - July 2015
Cisco May 2008 - April 2014
Cisco June 2007 - April 2008
Commission Junction / ValueClick (now Conversant) March 2007 - May 2007
Commission Junction / ValueClick (now Conversant) April 2005 - February 2007
International & Masters Program Highlights December 2003 - December 2004
Cincinnati Incorporated April 1998 - March 2001
Takata April 1997 - April 1998
Ford Motor Company January 1995 - January 1997
Skills
Customer Retention, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Market Research, Online Advertising, Product Marketing, Data Analysis, SEM, Strategy, Analytics, E-commerce, Business Objects, Salesforce.com, Process Improvement, Digital Marketing, Partnership Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Quantitative Analysis, Statistics, Spanish, Services Marketing, Change Management, Relationship Marketing, Building Relationships, HTML, R, Collaboration Solutions, Operations, Eviews, SPSS, Key Performance..., Website Development
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business 2001 — 2003
MBA, Business/Commerce, General
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid 2001 — 2003
Masters, Financial Analysis
University of Michigan 1990 — 1994
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering
MichiBama Properties July 1992 - Present
The University of Alabama - Center for Advanced Public Safety March 2014 - Present
Leidos August 2012 - February 2014
Wyle February 2010 - August 2012
IIBA Birmingham, AL January 2009 - January 2011
Aware Advisory Council of Positive Maturity, Inc. June 2009 - June 2010
DAXKO September 2008 - September 2009
Flagstar Bank April 2007 - September 2008
Takata 2004 - 2007
General Physics January 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Business Analysis, Certified Scrum Master..., Use Case Analysis, Process Modeling, Executing Test Plans, Test Planning, MS Project, SnagIt, Software Project..., Agile, Scrum, SDLC, User Acceptance Testing, Requirements Gathering, Fit/Gap Analysis, Gap Analysis, Redmine, Business Requirements, Activity Diagrams, Training Documentation, Movex, System Testing, JAD, BRDs, Learning Management, Customer Service, Test Strategy, Documentations, Project Management, CaliberRM, Business Process, Agile Methodologies, Visio, Vendor Management, Leadership, Documentation, Process Improvement
Education
Central Michigan University 2006 — 2008
MSA: Masters of Science in Administration, Resource Information systems
Oakland University 1987 — 1992
Bachelors of Science, Management information Systems Honor Graduate
Rochester High School
Takata May 2007 - January 2009
Tellium 1999 - 2002
Bell Labs Lucent Technologies 1996 - 1999
Meridian Instruments 1992 - 1996
Compaq 1989 - 1991
AAI Corporation 1984 - 1989
Skills
Medical Devices, Standards Compliance, Design Control, Product Development, Embedded Systems, Hardware Architecture, PCB design, Debugging, Systems Engineering, Signal Integrity, Firmware, Engineering, FPGA, Embedded Software, Microcontrollers, Cross-functional Team..., Electronics, RTOS, Schematic Capture, Digital Signal..., Circuit Design, Systems Analysis, Microarchitecture, Functional Verification, Engineering Management, Telecommunications, Device Drivers, VxWorks, C, Electrical Engineering, Testing, Hardware, Embedded C, Semiconductors, Software Engineering, C++, R&D, Software Development, System Architecture, Manufacturing, Integration, FMEA, PCB Design
Education
Rice University 1991 — 1992
Master of Electrical Engineering
DeVry Institute of Technology 1981 — 1984
BSEET
Self Employed August 2013 - September 2015
Terex April 2008 - March 2011
Accredo Health Group, Inc. January 2008 - March 2008
Takata December 2005 - June 2007
Business Performance Solutions December 2003 - November 2005
FedEx November 1999 - November 2003
FedEx August 1995 - October 1999
FedEx February 1987 - July 1995
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Business Process..., Process Improvement, ERP, Fortune 100, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Engineering, Operations Research, IT Management, Operations Management, Business Planning, Process Engineering, SOX Compliancy, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Negotiation, BC/DR, WMS, Software Engineering, Relational Databases, Kaizen, Data Center Design, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Human Engineering, Transition Management, Hardware Engineering, 5S, Business Analysis, HIPPA, Project Management, Enterprise Software, Team Building, Start-ups, Leadership, Analysis
Education
Christian Brothers University 1991 — 1993
Master's degree, Telecommunications & Information Systems Management
Constellation Wines US August 2008 - Present
Takata 2007 - 2008
ConAgra Foods 2001 - 2005
Skills
Forecasting, Variance Analysis, JD Edwards, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Budgets, Bank Reconciliation, G/L Reconciliations, Cash Management, Monthly Close Process, General Ledger, Year-end Close, Fixed Assets, Sales & Use Tax, Financial Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Internal Controls, US GAAP, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Management
Education
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 2000 — 2000
Spanish
Central Washington University 1996 — 2000
BS, Managerial Economics
Kelly Services September 2015 - Present
Takata June 2014 - April 2015
ZF Friedrichshafen September 2013 - June 2014
State of Michigan June 2013 - September 2013
Metro Community Development January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Analysis, Finance, Loans, Accounting, Portfolio Management, Inventory Management, Banking, Risk Management, Due Diligence, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Budgets, Cost Accounting, Business Analysis, Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Leadership, Outlook, Strategic Planning
Education
Baker College of Flint 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, Senior
Takata 2002 - Present
Textron 1999 - 2002
MRI/SC Auburn Hills 1995 - 1999
Skills
Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Onboarding, Human Resources, Management, Succession Planning, Labor Relations, Team Building, Benefits Administration, Lean Manufacturing, HR Policies, Six Sigma, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Negotiation, Performance Management, Leadership, Manufacturing, Personnel Management
Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services 1993 — 1997
BA, Management
Furnitureland South, Inc July 2015 - Present
APS, INC July 2013 - July 2015
Knowledge Momentum June 2014 - July 2014
APS, INC January 2005 - January 2012
Convergys 2010 - 2012
Management Recruiters International May 1994 - May 2001
takata 1993 - 1994
US Army 1993 - 1994
Hillenbrand Industries 1989 - 1992
US Army 1985 - 1988
Skills
Manufacturing, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Negotiation, Recruiting, Sourcing, Automotive, Training, Management, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Budgets, Engineering, Purchasing, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Sales, Product Development, Extrusion, Plastics
Education
Appalachian State University 1979 — 1984
BA, Arts, Military Science
Nissan Motor Company March 2013 - Present
Magna International February 2011 - March 2013
Magna International November 2008 - February 2011
Magna International January 2008 - November 2008
Magna International March 2007 - January 2008
Takata October 2004 - March 2007
Takata January 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Automotive, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Service, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Microsoft Word, Product Development, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, TS16949, DFMEA, GD&T, Kaizen, Automotive Engineering, SPC, 5S, Catia, Toyota Production System, Teamcenter, Manufacturing..., Supplier Quality, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, PFMEA, Kanban, Poka Yoke, 5 Why, Interior Trim, Green Belt, DFSS, DMAIC, Program Management
Education
Colorado Technical University 2008 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Operations Management
The University of Texas at San Antonio 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
The Boston Consulting Group August 2013 - Present
Opera Solutions July 2012 - June 2013
Duke University August 2010 - May 2012
Takata March 2009 - July 2010
Takata February 2007 - March 2009
Takata June 2006 - January 2007
Takata December 2005 - June 2006
Takata June 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Project Management, Management Consulting, FMEA, Data Analysis, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Lean Manufacturing, PPAP, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Product Development, Process Improvement, Six Sigma
Education
Duke University 2010 — 2012
MBA, Strategy
Lawrence Technological University 2006 — 2007
MSME, Mechanical Engineering
Lawrence Technological University 2001 — 2005
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Takata September 1996 - Present
Thomson Creative Solutions July 1994 - September 1996
Skills
IT Management, ERP, Active Directory, Windows Server, ITIL, Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Systems Analysis, Network Administration, VMware, Servers, Program Management, IT Service Management, Security, System Administration, Troubleshooting, SharePoint
Education
Central Michigan University 1990 — 1994
B.S. in B.A., Acounting & Finance
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP January 2011 - Present
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP January 2011 - Present
Child's Voice School July 2012 - May 2014
Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP March 2006 - December 2011
IPICS Corporation 2004 - 2005
Harness Dickey & Pierce 2003 - 2004
Takata 1999 - 2000
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent preparation, Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Due Diligence, Intellectual Property..., Patent Drafting, Product Development, Patent Analysis, Patents, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Litigation, Licensing, Prosecution, Patent Applications, Copyright Law, Trademark Infringement, Registered Patent..., Software Patents, Patent Portfolio..., Legal Opinions, Freedom to Operate, Medical Devices, Patent Searching, Client Counseling, Invention, Start-ups, Unfair Competition, Technology Transfer, Strategy, Cyberlaw, Patent Preparation
Education
DePaul University College of Law 2000 — 2003
JD
University of Michigan 1997 — 2000
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Lakeland High School
City of Temple, TX August 2015 - Present
Virginia State Department of Consolidated Sciences February 2013 - Present
Food Safety Net Services September 2010 - June 2012
Versar February 2009 - October 2010
Pace Analytical July 2007 - February 2009
US Army VETCOM DOD Food Analysis and Diagnostic laboratory August 2005 - June 2007
Takata February 2005 - July 2005
US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventative Medicine: USACHPPM-EUROPE September 2002 - August 2004
US Army Medical Research Unit January 2001 - July 2002
TestAmerica June 2000 - October 2000
Skills
scientist, Supervisory Experience, Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Food Chemistry, Laboratory, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Environmental Science, Water Quality, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Environmental Awareness, Hazardous Waste..., Sampling, Environmental Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Lifesciences, HPLC, Management, UV/Vis
Education
Austin Peay State University 1995 — 2000
BS, Chemistry Major, Biology Minor
Jabil July 2014 - Present
Control Point Corporation January 2013 - July 2014
Exelis 2007 - 2013
General Dynamics 2005 - 2007
Orbital Sciences Corporation 2004 - 2005
Honeywell 2002 - 2004
Hexcel Corporation 2000 - 2001
Simula 1994 - 2000
TRW 1990 - 1994
Takata 1988 - 1990
Skills
Program Management, PMP, Systems Engineering, Earned Value Management, Security Clearance, Integration, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership, Testing, Project Management, Leadership, MS Project, Software Development, Aerospace, Configuration Management, DoD, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Military, Budgets, CRM, Government Contracting, Project Planning, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., SharePoint, Visio, Software Documentation, System Design, Air Force, Requirements Management, Defense, Simulations, Requirements Analysis, Product Management, Proposal Management, Change Management, Strategic Planning, SDLC, PMO, Engineering, System Architecture, CMMI, Agile Methodologies, Product Development, Manufacturing, Strategy
Education
University of Phoenix 1991 — 1994
MBA, Business Administration
Case Western Reserve University 1984 — 1988
B.S.E, Engineering with minor in Economics
Michigan Technological University 1983 — 1984
Engineering
Rochester Adams 1980 — 1983
General Dynamics January 2004 - Present
Takata June 2002 - January 2004
SKD Automotive Group November 1998 - June 2002
Skills
Human Resources, Affordable Care Act, FMLA, Human Resources for..., Engineering, Analysis, Management, Strategic Planning, Integration, Employee Benefits, New Hire Orientations, Recruiting, Employee Relations, HRIS, Process Improvement
Education
Central Michigan University 2004 — 2010
Master's Degree, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, 3.9
Wayne State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Labor Studies
SC Novi August 2015 - Present
Webasto Roof Systems February 2014 - July 2015
Key Safety Systems January 2013 - February 2014
Takata August 2006 - November 2012
Alps Automotive November 2001 - August 2006
Hayes Lemmerz International September 1999 - November 2001
TRW Automotive July 1993 - September 1999
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. May 1987 - July 1993
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing, Customer Service, APQP, Microsoft Office, Continuous Improvement, Logistics, Project Planning, Supplier Quality, Purchasing
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 1991 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Bowling Green State University 1983 — 1987
BSBA, Materials Management/Operations Management
Takata Production Support EngineerMSA - The Safety CompanyMarch 1991 - August 1999
Skills
Engineering
Education
University of Michigan 1989 — 1990
Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Takata August 2008 - Present
Takata 2003 - 2008
Skills
Tablet Compression, Manufacturing, Maintenance & Repair, Preventive Maintenance, Field Service, Project Management, Testing, Calibration, Maintenance Supervision, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Problem Solving, Accident Investigation, Continuous Improvement
Education
Big Bend Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
TRW Automotive July 2011 - December 2013
Takata November 2009 - June 2011
TRW October 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Catia V5, Strong understanding of..., Microsoft Office:..., In depth understanding..., Key member in..., Cost Reduction, Geometric Dimensioning..., Manufacturing, DFMEA, Injection Molding, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Automotive, Supplier Quality
Education
Korea University of Technology and Education 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering
Takata (TK Holdings, Inc.) December 2014 - Present
Takata (TK Holdings, Inc.) April 2012 - December 2014
Takata (TK Holdings) September 2004 - April 2012
Takata June 2000 - March 2012
Eaton Automotive 1997 - 2000
Eaton Corporation 1994 - 2000
Lectron Products 1987 - 1994
Skills
PPAP, FMEA, Automotive, APQP, DFMEA, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, TS16949, Program Management, GD&T, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Engineering Management, Automotive Engineering, DMAIC, Injection Molding, 5S, Manufacturing..., SPC, Powertrain, Poka Yoke, Vehicles, Quality Management, Stamping, ISO, Kanban, Toyota Production System, PFMEA, Green Belt, 5 Why, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Quality System, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing Operations, Product Development, ISO/TS 16949, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
Central Michigan University 1993 — 1995
MSA, Administration
Michigan State University 1982 — 1987
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Takata March 2004 - Present
TRW Automotive 1992 - 2002
TRW Automotive Electronics 1992 - 2002
TRW 1992 - 2002
Skills
APQP, Automotive, FMEA, TS16949, PPAP, SPC, Manufacturing, Injection Molding, DFMEA, Supplier Quality, Poka Yoke, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Stamping, Engineering, ISO, PFMEA, Automotive Engineering, Toyota Production System, ISO/TS 16949, 5S, Continuous Improvement, 5 Why, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Central Michigan University 1994 — 1996
Master of Science Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Michigan Technological University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Takata April 2013 - Present
ColorTyme February 2009 - April 2010
QEK June 2002 - February 2009
Skills
Automotive, Vehicles, Customer Satisfaction, Automobile, Account Management, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Fleet Management, Customer Service, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Team Building, Sales, Purchasing, Event Management, Event Planning, Management, Logistics, Retail, Budgets, Marketing Strategy
Education
Alma College 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Niven Marketing February 2009 - Present
John Sterling Corporation 2000 - 2009
Kiss Packaging Systems (Divison of Frain Industries) 1998 - 2000
WMS Gaming 1993 - 1998
Takata 1991 - 1993
Skills
Account Management, Salesforce.com
Education
Concordia University-Wisconsin 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
Aveta Business Institute 2008 — 2008
Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean & DFSS Certificate
Indiana Wesleyan University 2001 — 2002
Purdue University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Organizational Leadership (emphasis in Industrial Engineering)
Acument Global Technologies July 2015 - Present
PMI Great Lakes Chapter October 2014 - Present
Takata November 2014 - June 2015
Faurecia May 2012 - November 2014
Faurecia February 2006 - January 2013
Johnson Controls Automotive 1996 - 2005
Skills
Continuous Improvement, ERP, Purchasing, Business Process, Manufacturing, Kaizen, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, Change Management, Visio, Six Sigma, MRP, Supply Chain, EDI, Cost Benefit, SAP R/3, Business Process..., SAP, Logistics, Materials Management, Forecasting, Kanban, Procurement, Process Improvement, 5S, Operations Management, Root Cause Analysis, SAP ERP, Strategic Sourcing, Value Stream Mapping, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Manufacturing..., Business Analysis
Education
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration 2000 — 2003
M.S.M, Management
Central Michigan University 1991 — 1995
BS, Logistics, Marketing
Oakland Community College 1988 — 1991
Associates, Business
Southfield-Lathrup High School 1984 — 1988
Diploma
Compressor Controls Corporation February 2015 - Present
Compressor Controls Corporation July 2014 - Present
Compressor Controls Corporation May 2010 - Present
Gits Manufacturing May 2008 - June 2010
Takata September 1999 - May 2008
J&J Automotive Group August 1996 - September 1999
Skills
Program Management, Manufacturing, Business Process..., Project Management, PMP, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Testing, MS Project, Project Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Automotive, FMEA, Change Management, Purchasing, Process Improvement, APQP, Lean Manufacturing, Operations Management, PPAP, Process Engineering, Oil & Gas Industry, Quality Assurance, SDLC, Management
Education
Project Managment Institute 2004 — 2004
PMP, Project Management Professional
Central Michigan University 1991 — 1996
BS, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Supervision & Industrial Safety
Takata March 2008 - Present
Takata (TK Holdings) July 2006 - March 2008
Takata TK Holdings July 2004 - July 2006
Takata TK Holdings February 2000 - July 2004
Takata (TK Holdings) July 1998 - February 2000
Takata Inc. Restraint Systems September 1993 - July 1998
Takata Inc. Restraint Systems March 1993 - September 1993
Takata North American Inc. Restraint Systems April 1989 - March 1993
General Motors October 1986 - March 1989
General Motors March 1985 - November 1986
Skills
Engineering, Product Development, Vehicles, Program Management, DFMEA
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 1980 — 1983
MBA, General Management and Operations
Cornell University 1973 — 1977
BS
Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. December 2006 - Present
Takata September 2003 - December 2006
Sealy, Inc. October 1999 - September 2003
Oakwood Homes 1997 - October 1999
Piedmont Administrators 1996 - 1998
Skills
SPHR, FMLA, ADP Payroll, Benefits Administration, ERISA, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Employee Handbooks, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Employer Branding, HR Consulting, HR Policies, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations, Legal Compliance, Employee Wellness, Employment Law, Hiring, Interviews, Onboarding, HRIS, Personnel Management, Salary, Sourcing, Training
Education
College of Charleston 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -History
Brose North America, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Brose North America, Inc. May 2012 - Present
Takata 2012 - 2012
HBPO North America 2007 - 2012
Magna International 2006 - 2007
Cadence Innovation 2005 - 2006
GM 1999 - 2005
Skills
Purchasing, Automotive, Cost Reduction, Supply Chain Management, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Budgeting, Logistics, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Stamping, PPAP, APQP, Global Sourcing, Supplier Quality, JIT, TS16949
Education
University of Michigan-Flint 1993 — 1995
Mott Community College 1989 — 1993
Associate of Applied Science
Baker College Business and Corporate Services
Key Safety Systems April 2012 - Present
General Dynamics Land Systems June 2008 - April 2012
Plastech October 2004 - May 2008
Takata September 2000 - October 2004
Petri January 1995 - September 2000
Izumi Corp March 1992 - December 1994
Skills
Program Management, Product Development, Project Engineering, Earned Value Management, Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, Automotive, FMEA, Engineering Management, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, APQP, PPAP
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad College of Business 2000 — 2001
MBA, Integrative Management
Cornell University 1987 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering
A123 Systems January 2015 - Present
Takata December 2011 - January 2015
Irvin Automotive (TAKATA) September 2007 - December 2011
Irvin Automotive March 2003 - September 2007
Isuzu 2000 - 2003
Skills
Purchasing, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Management, Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Development, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, FMEA, Forecasting, Kaizen, MRP, Supply Chain, Materials Management, APQP, PPAP
Education
Walsh College 2006 — 2007
MSM, Business
Central Michigan University 2000 — 2003
Bachelors, Business
Harper Creek 1984 — 1988
General
Nemak December 2012 - Present
Takata June 2008 - March 2012
Takata April 2006 - June 2008
Takata September 2003 - April 2006
Sygnetics, Inc. November 1998 - September 2003
Skills
Talent Acquisition, FMLA, Onboarding, Technical Recruiting, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Benefits Administration, HRIS, Talent Management, Deferred Compensation, HR Policies, Recruiting, Training, New Hire Orientations, Leadership, Management, Temporary Placement
Education
HRCI 2007 — 2016
Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) Certification, Actively certified
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration 2008 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Central Michigan University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Organizational Communication/Mgmt
Takata September 2013 - Present
Alvarez & Marsal October 2009 - September 2013
Independent Contractor December 2008 - October 2009
Edscha North America October 2007 - December 2008
MPI International, Inc. 1990 - 2007
Skills
Management, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Team Building, Leadership, Automotive, Purchasing, ERP, Analysis, Business Process, Sales, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team...
Education
GE Corporate
Six Sigma Green Belt Trained
QAI
ISO/TS 16949:2002 Quality Lead Auditor Training
Davenport University
Bachelors, Business Administration
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration
Masters Program, Finance
Jorgensen Forge Corporation-A Protostarpartners Company September 2014 - Present
Zero Manufacturing-A Protostarpartners Company May 2013 - October 2014
Precision Cast Parts December 2011 - May 2013
oneCARE A Protostarpartners Company 2004 - 2011
Columbus Castings A Protostarpartners Company 2007 - 2009
LIFESPARC/PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC, A DANAHER COMPANY 2001 - 2004
Takata 1990 - 2001
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Management, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Budgets, Kaizen, SPC, Quality Assurance, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Procurement, Product Development, Logistics, Change Management, Root Cause Analysis, Production Planning, Materials Management, Forecasting, Project Management, Lean Transformation, Quality System, Inventory Management, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, 5S, SAP, Process Engineering, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, ISO, Strategy, CRM, Toyota Production System, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Business Process..., ERP, Manufacturing..., Contract Management, Analysis
Education
Kennedy Western University 1996 — 2001
BS
Central Texas College 1982 — 1984
Associate of Arts (AA)
Takata July 2008 - Present
Oakland County January 2013 - Present
Takata March 2004 - July 2008
Key Safety Systems 1996 - 2004
ITT Automotive 1995 - 1996
Skills
Continuous Improvement, PPAP, Automotive Engineering, Automotive, Engineering, FMEA, DFMEA, APQP, Engineering Management, TS16949, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, GD&T, Solidworks, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen
Education
Davenport University 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Global Business
Kettering University 1988 — 1993
BSME, Engineering
Johnson Controls Automotive January 2012 - Present
Johnson Controls Automotive June 2005 - December 2011
Takata August 2004 - June 2005
Takata June 2002 - August 2004
Takata January 2000 - June 2002
Johnson Controls August 1997 - January 2000
Wako Electronics August 1994 - August 1997
Wako Electronics March 1992 - August 1994
Skills
APQP, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Manufacturing, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Process Improvement
Education
Bellarmine University 1998 — 2000
MBA, Business Administration
University of Louisville 1986 — 1990
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Ford Motor Company July 2014 - Present
Eagle Ottawa November 2013 - March 2014
Takata June 2013 - August 2013
Automotive Components Holding October 2005 - August 2012
Visteon Corporation October 2002 - October 2005
Metals USA February 1998 - October 2002
Stephen & Miller August 1995 - January 1998
AIN Plastics November 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Finance, Pricing, Cost Accounting, Forecasting, Automotive, Revenue Analysis, Treasury, Credit Analysis, Precious Metals, Budget Process, Revenue Forecasting, Bill of Materials, Quote Preparation, Global Sourcing, SharePoint
Education
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration 2013 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business
MS University, Baroda 1985 — 1987
M.S. Clinical Psychology
MS University Baroda 1982 — 1985
B.A. - Economics
Brandman University, Part of the Chapman University System
Independent Coursework, Certified Treasury Professional
Shiloh Industries May 2005 - Present
Takata April 2004 - October 2004
Oakland University September 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Stamping, FMEA, Product Development, Process Improvement, Engineering, Program Management, PPAP, APQP, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Oakland University 2003 — 2004
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
Alma College 1999 — 2003
B.S., Physics
Takata May 2014 - Present
Takata May 2004 - April 2014
Skills
APQP, PPAP, TS16949, PFMEA, FMEA, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Automotive Engineering, Continuous Improvement, ISO/TS 16949, Root Cause Analysis, Automotive, Manufacturing, DFMEA, Geometric Dimensioning, Engineering Management, Supplier Quality, Product Development, Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, ISO, Process Improvement, Poka Yoke, Vehicles, Manufacturing..., Injection Molding, Components, Quality Management, Process Engineering
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1994 — 1999
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Aquinas College 1989 — 1992
Business Administration and Management, General
Takata January 2007 - Present
Takata January 2004 - December 2006
Viva La Vida Restaurant September 1999 - December 2003
Cast & Crew Entertainment Services May 1996 - September 1999
Skills
Payroll, Human Resources, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Personnel Management, Teamwork, Tax, Payroll Taxes, Labor Relations, Employee Relations, HRIS, Benefits Administration
Education
Ashworth University 2010 — 2013
BA, Business Administration
Los Angeles Pierce College 1998 — 2002
Business
Phillips Jr College 1994 — 1996
AA, Business Administration
TK Holdings Inc. (Takata) August 2004 - Present
Takata May 2002 - August 2004
Dan River Inc. October 1998 - February 2002
Dan River 1998 - 2002
The Bibb Company November 1975 - October 1998
Bibb Company 1990 - 1998
Skills
Aldon, Sequel Viewpoint, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Software, Process Improvement, SAP, Business Analysis, Manufacturing, Change Management, Product Development, Project Planning, Six Sigma, Inventory Management, Access
Education
Lenoir College 1974 — 1975
AAS, Computer Science
East Carolina University 1972 — 1973
none, Freshman core classes
Brose Group May 2015 - Present
Brose October 2009 - April 2015
Brose July 2007 - October 2009
Takata 2003 - 2007
Webasto January 2002 - October 2003
Eaton Automotive June 1988 - December 2001
Lectron Products June 1988 - December 2001
Skills
APQP, TS16949, PPAP, Supplier Quality, FMEA, PFMEA, Poka Yoke, SPC, Stamping, Root Cause Analysis, QS9000, GD&T, ISO, Lean Manufacturing, DFMEA, 8D Problem Solving, Manufacturing..., Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, JIT, Automotive, Toyota Production System, Process Capability, 5S
Education
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science
WIL Research Laboratories November 2010 - September 2012
Tree Frog Canopy Tours July 2010 - November 2011
Borg Warner Automotive May 2008 - April 2009
Takata August 2007 - April 2008
Michigan State University September 2005 - August 2007
Michigan State University September 2002 - May 2005
Procter & Gamble April 2001 - November 2001
Skills
Chemistry
Education
Michigan State University 2002 — 2007
M.S., Chemistry, Chemical Engineering
Bluffton University 1998 — 2002
B.S., Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics
Gerdau Jackson MI Mill September 2014 - Present
Gerdau December 2010 - August 2014
Ventra Fowlerville, LLC May 2008 - November 2010
Michigan Automotive Compressors, Inc. May 2001 - May 2008
Takata September 1999 - March 2001
Skills
HAZWOPER, EHS, Environmental Auditing, Air Quality, Industrial Hygiene, RCRA, Industrial Applications, ISO 14001, Continuous Improvement, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Awareness, Environmental..., Lean Manufacturing, Hazardous Waste..., Waste Management, Sampling, ISO, Occupational Health, Inspection, Wastewater Treatment, Air Permitting, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Impact..., Recycling, Safety Management..., Industrial Safety, Waste, 5S, Environmental..., Remediation, Manufacturing, Hazardous Materials, Auditing, Asbestos, Hazardous Materials..., EPA, Ergonomics, Pollution Prevention, Root Cause Analysis, Environmental Consulting, Accident Investigation, Steel, Hazard Recognition, Indoor Air Quality, CERCLA, Air Pollution, Environmental Health, Iso 9000, ISO 9000
Education
Central Michigan University 1992 — 1997
Bachelors, Industrial Manufacturing Supervision, Minor in EHS
Peck High School 1979 — 1991
Takata June 2012 - Present
Hilite International June 2010 - June 2012
Communication Access Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing May 2005 - November 2009
FANUC Robotics April 1993 - April 2005
Ford Motor Company April 1990 - March 1993
Education
Central Michigan University 2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Integrated Leadership
Ferris State University 1980 — 1982
Associate of Applied Science, Technical Illustration & Design
Volvo Group Trucks Technology August 2012 - Present
Volvo Group Trucks Technology November 2008 - September 2012
Takata October 2006 - October 2008
Takata March 2004 - October 2006
Metaldyne February 2000 - February 2004
Stanadyne June 1985 - January 2000
Skills
International Business..., Quality Systems Design, Supplier Quality, Supplier Development, Supplier Performance, Supplier Evaluation, Manufacturing Processes, Budget Monitoring, Budget Forecasts, Customer Satisfaction, Quality Auditing, Quality Management, Automotive Safety, Global 8D, Global Organizational..., Global Strategy..., Automotive, TQM, Quality System, 5S, APQP, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., PPAP, ISO/TS 16949, Manufacturing, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Campbell University 1992 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master in Business Administration, 3.8 GPA
Campbell University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.4 GPA
DNV GL October 2014 - Present
WyzAnt Tutoring January 2013 - October 2014
Working Bugs LLC January 2013 - August 2014
Michigan State University January 2012 - December 2012
Michigan State University June 2012 - September 2012
Ozyegin University Center for Energy Environment & Economy November 2009 - February 2012
Koç University January 2009 - September 2009
Koç University February 2009 - June 2009
Koç University September 2008 - January 2009
Takata October 2004 - January 2008
Skills
Simulations, LaTeX, Matlab, Solidworks, Minitab, NI LabVIEW, COMSOL, Milling, Design of Experiments, Mathematical Modeling, Heat Transfer, Science, Characterization, Physics, Engineering, Materials Science, SolidWorks
Education
Boğaziçi Üniversitesi 2009 — 2012
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Kettering University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Physics
Kettering University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Takata 2013 - Present
The Home Depot June 2006 - Present
Oak Ridge National Laboratory June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Inventory Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Retail, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Inventory Control, Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management
Education
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University 2003 — 2008
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
IEH Laboratories and Consulting Group July 2015 - Present
Job Corps July 2014 - November 2014
Takata January 2012 - March 2013
Rupert Sharks June 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Labview, Electrical Engineering, Matlab, Automation, Electronics, PLC, Instrumentation, Control Systems Design, Engineering, Sensors, Simulations, SCADA, RSLogix, Physics, Power Electronics, Robotics, Leadership, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Product Development, Microsoft Excel, Training, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Cross-functional Team..., Teaching, Manufacturing, Coaching, LabVIEW
Education
Central Washington University 1992 — 2001
B.S. Physics
Marysville-Pilchuck
Nuspire February 2015 - Present
Kaufman Financial Group April 2013 - February 2015
Takata May 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, English, Photoshop, Outlook, Windows, HTML, Public Speaking, Java, Recruiting, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Employee Relations, Technical Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Training, Onboarding
Education
Baker College of Auburn Hills 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Takata January 2013 - Present
Navistar Inc February 2011 - October 2012
John Deere August 2008 - 2010
Textron December 2006 - 2008
ALPS AUTOMOTIVE INC May 2004 - October 2006
CAE/Optimal 1999 - 2004
Skills
DFMEA, DVP&R, APQP, PPAP, SPC, Root Cause Problem..., Quality Assurance, Manufacture Process, Process audit, Automotive Engineering, Supplier Quality, Data Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Weibull Analysis, Valuation, Six Sigma, Test Planning, Calibration, Reliability Test, Robust Design, Test Management, Transmission, Data Modeling, Accelerated Life Testing, ETAS INCA, MTBF, Fixture Design, Experimental Design, Vibration Testing, Statistical Modeling, Engineering, CAN/LIN, CANoe, Mechatronics
Education
North Dakota State University 1997 — 2001
MS, Agricultural Engineering(ME)
Northeast Agricultural University
MS, Agricultural Engineering(EE)
Shanxi Agricultural University
BS, Agricultural Engineering
Utah State University
Dura Automotive February 2014 - Present
Takata January 2012 - February 2014
Kentucky Trailer Technologies January 2007 - December 2011
Design Systems, Inc. January 2004 - December 2006
International Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. 2001 - 2004
Northern Tube 1999 - 2001
Brown Machine 1998 - 1999
Skills
Manufacturing..., DFMEA, Solidworks 3D modeling, AutoCAD 14 thru 2008..., AutoCAD Mechanical 2005..., Microsoft Office..., GD&T, APQP, TS16949, FMEA, Engineering, CAD, PPAP, Lean Manufacturing, Machining, Machine Tools, Lean manufacturing
Education
Central Michigan University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Chrysler February 2010 - Present
Takata April 2007 - June 2008
Grupo Antolin August 2005 - November 2005
alps automotive inc August 2004 - August 2005
mark iv automotive March 2000 - April 2004
Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services 1991 — 1993
not complete, cad systems and micro computers
East detroit High 1986 — 1989
diploma, auto mechanics, small engine repair, computers
Ford Motor Company February 2012 - Present
Takata July 2011 - February 2012
Education
Wayne State University 2013 — 2015
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering
Wayne State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering
California State University-Fullerton
Takata 2004 - Present
Special Devices, Inc. November 2003 - November 2004
Goodrich UPCO April 2000 - January 2003
TRW 1992 - 2000
Skills
APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, Automotive, Six Sigma, FMEA, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, Program Management, GD&T, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Manufacturing, Engineering, TS16949
Education
Brigham Young University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Robert Bosch LLC March 2014 - Present
Takata December 2013 - March 2014
Takata September 2012 - November 2013
GE Healthcare, Canada September 2011 - September 2012
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Windsor, Canada December 2009 - December 2011
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Windsor, ON January 2006 - November 2009
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology September 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Image Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Estimation and..., 3D Reconstruction and..., Sensor Fusion, C / C++, Matlab, Visual Basic, Pattern Recognition, Algorithms
Education
University of Waterloo 2014 — 2016
Master of Science (In progress), Management Sciences
University of Windsor 2006 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Master of Science (MS), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
Scientech January 2004 - Present
Basic American Foods March 2000 - August 2003
Takata September 1993 - September 1998
Skills
Quality Control, Quality Assurance, NQA-1, Certified Lead Auditor, External Audit, Internal Audit, Manufacturing, Supervisory Skills, Staff Supervision, Team Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, M&TE, Customer Service, Receipt Inspection, In-Process Inspections, Final Inspections, Shipping & Receiving, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measuring, Calipers, Micrometer, Sprint 400, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
California State University, Fresno 1987 — 1988
National Robotics Engineering Center, NREC August 2015 - Present
Takata 2008 - August 2015
Cognex Corporation 2006 - 2008
SAIC 2004 - 2006
Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute 1996 - 2004
Carnegie Mellon University 1992 - 1996
Carnegie Mellon University 1989 - 1992
Skills
Computer Vision, Robotic Systems, Machine Learning, Embedded Programming, Software Engineering, System Integration, Autonomous Vehicles, Automotive Safety..., DSP code optimization, Robotics, Embedded Systems, Integration, Image Processing, Digital Signal..., Algorithms, Agile Methodologies, Software Design, Sensors
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1992 — 1996
PhD, Robotics
Carnegie Mellon University 1985 — 1989
BS, Applied Mathematics and Cognitive Psychology
Takata May 2004 - September 2010
Nur America September 2002 - February 2004
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Ten Key, People-oriented, Organization, Multi Tasking, Phone Etiquette, PowerPoint, Internet, Spreadsheets, Internal Communications, Communication, Creative Writing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bilingual, Fast Learner, Fast-paced, Closing Abilities, Numerical Ability, Exceptional Listener, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Bookkeeping, Customer Service, Cash Management, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Purchasing, Purchase Orders, Supplier Negotiation, Research
Education
San Antonio College 2011 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Career Point College 1997 — 1998
Diploma, Accounting
Takata 2001 - 2002
Takata 2001 - 2002
Skills
Microsoft Office, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Sales, Human Rights, Social Work, medical social work
Education
Michigan State University 2014 — 2017
Master's degree, Social Work, 4.0
Baker College of Flint 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Psychology, 3.83
American Express September 2012 - Present
Discover Financial Services December 2009 - September 2012
Maggie Sottero Designs March 2009 - December 2009
Cascade Windows June 2008 - February 2009
Takata February 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Sales, Customer Relations, Customer Experience, Customer Support, Analytical Skills, Sales Management, Employee Training, Change Management, Process Improvement, Inside Sales, Salesforce.com, CRM Databases, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Business Development, Logistics Management, Shipping & Receiving, Warehouse Control
Education
Big Bend Community College 2005 — 2007
Business/Commerce, General