Qualifications for:

*TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE *INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING *PRODUCTION/OPERATIONS

Dynamic, results-driven, customer oriented professional who has completed and/or
contributed to the success of several large-scale projects as an engineer/super
intendent/quality coordinator. Adept in supervising all phases of project work.
Strong understanding in building maintenance systems, communication systems, and
information technology. Background in ensuring the satisfaction of such compani
es as John Deere, Case, and Caterpillar. Knowledgeable regarding OSHA regulation
s. Adept in conducting research and implementing changes to improve systems. St
rong communication and technical skills.
Core competencies include:
Technology Lean Manufacturing Safety Training Blueprint Reading Communications C
ontinuous Improvement Supervision Process Layout Design Information Management I
nventory Control Scheduling Computer-Aided Drafting
HIGHLIGHTS
* AutoCADs blueprints for a warehouse setup. Creates additional space for $15 m
illion bearings assembly project for Caterpillar.
* Leads and supervises quality metrics for John Deere paint lines. Saves money u
tilizing preventative maintenance techniques.
* AutoCADs blueprints for a John Deere assembly line. Increases productivity. E
nables production of a larger model.
* Plans, develops, and supervises construction projects ranging between $1-$3 mi
llion.

CAREER TRACK
GO WIRELESS, Verizon Representative 2009 to 2010
Upgrades wireless accounts. Installs software upgrades. Sells touch, keyboard, f
lip, and pda phones. Sells broadband, and data devices. Sells wireless accessori
es, nationwide calling plans, and insurance options.
* Participates in expansion of wireless communication after Verizon-Altell merge
r.
* Continuing involvement in new technology with LG, Motorola, Samsung, HTC and B
lackberry.
KCS TECHNOLOGIES, Kirby Dealer 2009
Saves customers money. Markets new technology. Performs presentations, recruits
and trains new dealers.
* In home product demonstrations of Kirby systems.
* Superior customer service. Superior product knowledge and training. Supports m
anagers. Delivers products.
J&B SALES, Technical Sales Representative 2008 to 2009
Develops contract plumbers and building engineers into customers for domestic ho
t water systems. Provides product knowledge and training to customers. Records
equipment room inventory for apartments, hotels, colleges, malls, and other fac
ilities.
* Delivers parts and systems for Bell & Gossett Pumps and Clever Brooks Boilers.
* Delivers and installs Heat weave, hydronic floor heating, and snow melting sys
tems.
ARNOLD MACHINERY, Materials Handling Consultant 2008
Schedules appointments and recommends equipment for material handling issues. P
erforms on the job product demonstrations. Quotes and delivers heavy machinery.
* Works with Hyster Capital on financing for new and used equipment.
* Develops working relationships with clients and customers.

CLARIANT, Facilities Engineer 2007 to 2008

Schedules maintenance, develop processes, and pushes improvements. Develops and
drives solutions to hazardous workplace conditions.
* Sets up OSHA compliance processes for equipment inspections.
* Works with subcontractors on facility upkeep, repair, and improvements.
JOKAKE CONSTRUCTION, Superintendent 2006 to 2007
Conducts weekly safety meetings. Schedules subcontractors and inspections. Mai
ntains a clean and secure job site. Meets customer deadlines. Upholds company
policies and procedures.
* Glendale Community College: approximately 35,000 square feet.
* Suncor Development Offices: approximately 27,000 square feet.
* Scottsdale Medical Imaging Limited IT/business offices: approximately 30,000
square feet.
JOHN DEERE DAVENPORT WORKS, Production Engineer 2005 to 2006
Evaluates and documents new assembly of 20-ton articulated dump trucks. Perform
s assembly engineering functions on four-wheel drive loader utility and producti
on models. Supports start up with 844J loader production models.
* Designs fixtures for assembly tools. Works with UAW to resolve ergonomic and
inefficiency issues.
* Researches assembly methods and new tooling advances for implementation into t
he production line.
* Collaborates with the product development on design issues through production.
* Investigates quality issues regarding internal departments and external custom
ers.
R&O SPECIALTIES, Quality Coordinator 2004 to 2005
Reads blueprints and identifies specifications. Updates work instructions and e
nsures compliance with ISO 9001 requirements. Provides recommendations for impr
oving processes. Assures the quality of John Deere parts for 200 suppliers. In
spects Caterpillar replacement parts. Conducted employee safety awareness train
ing as well as new-hire orientation sessions.
* Spearheaded facility efforts regarding paint line and e-coat line. Met all cu
stomer expectations for delivery and quality.
* Re-engineered the inventory control function while adhering to existing compan
y practices.
COMPUTRON DISPLAY SYSTEMS, Operations Analyst 2002
Participates as a team member in the assembly of X-ray machines. Tests X-ray eq
uipment to assure operational quality. Participates in government projects for
guided missile launch systems. Designs business process and production process
flow charts. Conducts time studies. Improves existing systems. Contributes to
the expansion of existing markets.
While pursuing degree, serves as a Sales Associate with Kmart and Sears, a Meat
and Seafood Attendant at Hy-Vee, and a Package Sorter with UPS.

EDUCATION
Western Illinois University
Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology; Minors in Managemen
t and Marketing
Black Hawk College
Associates Degree in Business