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Troy, MI 48085
248.879.7084-home / 248.686.4632-cell / skarnik@sbcglobal.net
Seasoned executive with 20+ years of experience elevating performance and productivity of multibillion-dollar corporations through
skillful design/execution of advanced engineering and technical processes.
Well-equipped with MBA in Operations Management and MSE in Manufacturing Systems Engineering; as well as key
strengths in process improvement/re-engineering and project/program management.
Combines diverse, international operations expertise with history of accomplishment in new product innovation and front-end
engineering/design (FEED) to provide competitive advantage in market place.
MANUFACTURING-TECHNICAL MANAGER
Chanrai Chemicals / Sierra Leone, West Africa / Consumer Electronics and Packaging Manufacturing
Responsible for technical analysis, cost proposal and selection of HMHDPE Film and HIPS profile extruders for plant
expansion. Oversaw planning, organizing, directing and controlling all engineering/manufacturing activities of 250 employee,
3-shift injection and extrusion product operation producing basic and sophisticated packaging and consumer electronics
products.
Cut machine down time by installing electronic timers gaining 2 out of every 16 hours.
Engineered significant efficiencies in equipment and materials, reducing rework 30%.
Improved facility design and implemented cell concept using Group Technology.
SENIOR ENGINEER
Vifor Laboratory / Bombay, India / Medical device manufacturer
Designed and developed flow control valve for IV kit.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AFFILIATIONS & RECOGNITION
Masters in Business Administration—Operations Management (Honors) / York College of Pennsylvania
Masters in Science—Manufacturing Systems Engineering (Honors) / University of Michigan
Bachelor of Engineering—Plastics Engineering (Honors) / Mafatlal Polytechnic
Society of Plastics Engineers / Society of Automotive Engineers / Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Lectures / Publication:
Presented technical paper at 2005 SAE Congress and SPE (Society of Plastics Engineers) conference on hybrid structure
“Development of Lightweight, Hybrid Steel / GMT Composite IP Carrier to meet World Crash Requirements on Passenger Vehicles”
Selected on supplier panel for SAE Congress conference sessions to discuss various topics ranging from design enablers, cockpit
architecture to perceived quality and craftsmanship.
Process Knowledge:
Injection Molding Compression Molding Low Pressure Molding
Vacuum Forming Plastic Welding & Joining Assembly/Automation
Pressure Die Casting Autoclave & RTM Surface Decoration
Languages:
Oral and Written Fluency in English and Hindi
Extensively traveled in U.S., India and Europe (Germany, France, Spain, England) Japan, China