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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidate Candidate's Name 41138 Westfield Circle, Canton, MI. 48188 E-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLE
Professional Profile
Precision Material Handling Equipment - Inkster, MichiganQuality Control Inspector 03//2024 to Current
Responsible for the measurement and approval of welded returnable/reusable steel containers on behalf of Tier one automotive suppliers. Approved in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, communicating required adjustments to production supervisor. Documented inspection results, returned products for re-work, confirming re-work Blueprint reading skills, excellent measuring skills using tape measure, calipers, micrometer, etc. Possess working knowledge for manufactured welded steel products with great level of attention to detail.
The Retail Odyssey Company Ann Arbor, MI.Part Time Retail Merchandiser - Metro Detroit Kroger Grocery Stores 01/07/24 to 03/01/24 Utilized basic merchandising skills to reset shelves,
Tag/label products,
Build eye-catching displays,
Ensure product facing,
Rotate stock efficiently.
Maintained the visual appeal of the Kroger grocery stores,
Ensured products are well-presented, and displays are aesthetically pleasing.XALT Energy-Freudenberg Battery Power Systems Auburn Hills, MI.
Packaging Engineer 07/2021 to 06//2023 UN3480 Class 9 Lithium-Ion Battery Shipping Container development for batteries not packed with or installed with the equipment. Finish goods battery Pack, Lithium-Ion cells for the Transportation, Marine Industry, Specialty Applications. Lead Packaging Engineer Lead for the shipping container specifications, development, testing, and approval. DOT/IATA/IMDG Training Certificate for labeling, packaging and transporting Hazardous Materials. Solid/Work CAD files for supplier and customer communications. Code of Federal Regulations (49) for Lithium cells and batteries transportation Part 173 -General Requirements for Shipments and PackagingP&THE Global Packaging & Assembly Canton, MI
Quality Control Manager 05/2020 to 07/2021 Prevent service parts and packaging defects prior to shipment to the Ford Motor Co. Dealer Depots and distribution centers.
Supervised Quality Control Technicians to control the incoming, in-process, and out-going service parts packaging.
Communicated with Ford Motor Company via the Customer Service division for corrective and preventive action. Specified new packaging materials for the service parts packaging operation.
Detroit Manufacturing Systems - Detroit, Michigan 12/2018 to 04/06/2020
Packaging Engineer Implemented cost effective returnable and expendable packaging for automotive cockpit and injection molded products thru design communication with product engineers, program managers, and manufacturing team members.
Reduced the labor cost/implementation timing for (Work-In-Process) WIP carts due to specifying AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles) for transporting product intra-plant. . Optimized pack densities, container materials, part orientations, and shipping unit capacities that resulted into freight cost savings for the organization.
Fuyao Automotive North America - Plymouth, Michigan 07/2015 to 11/30/18Packaging Engineer Reduced the packaging budget for international automotive glass products thru aggressive supplier negotiations, competitive cost quoting, re-engineered bill of materials, and returnable packaging system size calculations Customers include: General Motors, FCA, Honda, Toyota, Subaru, BMW. Reduced the package development timing and approval process. Reuse 50% percent of expendable packaging materials from International sources.
Utilized Auto-Cad product files to start the package development process for concept, prototype, and production packaging requirements. Communications with outside packaging suppliers to optimize pack densities, container materials, part orientations, and shipping unit capacities. 20 percent travel to internal manufacturing plants and customer locations to support lean packaging and cost savings ideas.
Packaging Engineer
JAC Products Inc.- Saline, MI. 03/2012 to 06/2015 Standardized the cost quoting process for roof rail automotive products to establish the capital budget requirements for returnable packaging. Customers include: Hyundai, KIA, General Motors, FCA, Ford Motor, Subaru etc. 100 percent on-time for exceeding gate review deliverables during the new program launch process with regards to on-time delivery for packaging materials. Utilize Auto-Cad drawing files for the concept, prototype, production, and service parts operations.
Re-engineered shipping containers with specified interior dunnage materials.
Work with outside packaging suppliers to optimize pack densities, container materials, shipping unit capacities thereby reducing the total packaging and transportation cost.
Travel to internal manufacturing plants to support packaging, inventory requirements, and cost saving initiatives.Packaging Engineer
Tenneco Automotive (Contract Employee via Elite Staffing) - Monroe, MI. 03/2011 to 03/02/2012
Converting shipping containers from expendable to collapsible returnable for interplant shipments designed to ship/return empty containers on a 3 to 1 return ratio.
Returnable container system size calculation to determine the quantity of containers required based on daily demand, product inventory, ship distance, and product cycle times. Packaging & part supplier communication to optimize pack densities, container materials, part orientations, and shipping unit capacities in an effort to reduce the quoted packaging budget.
Material Handling & Pharmacy Technician Duties - Part Time
Providence Park Hospital - Novi, Michigan 12/2009 to 03/2011 Received supervisory recognition due to reducing the handling time to receive, store, and distribute medications to the assigned hospital locations.
Implemented standardized packaging (hand held totes) for unit dose tablets and injection medications to accommodate clean room/aseptic standards.
Rotated and stored medications inside Pyxis machines in a timely manner based on the expiration date and inventory requirements. Package/label oral and injection medications under the supervision of in-patient pharmacists.
General Motors Corporation - Warren, MI. 03/2007 to 04/2009Packaging Engineer Contract Employee via Aerotek Packaging Engineer for the new product vehicle development team. Platforms: Chevy 2010 Camaro and Traverse. Responsible to meet or reduce the capital cost for packaging purchases.
Achieved $200,000 cost savings thru the reuse of the returnable steel racks and plastic bulk bins via refurbishment and modification specifications. Received supervisor recognition for cost savings.
Shipping container testing cost reduced by utilizing over the road testing protocols versus ASTM laboratory techniques. Request CATIA product files to start the package development process for concept, prototype, and production packaging.
Manage outside packaging suppliers to optimize pack densities, container materials, part orientations, and shipping unit capacities to achieve assembly plant approvals for each gate review.Pilkington North America - Toledo, Ohio 04/1993 to 07/2006Senior Packaging Engineer Packaging Engineer for international automotive glass products to establish the capital and design cost for returnable and expendable materials. Customers Include: General Motors, Nissan, Mercedes, John Deere, Subaru, Honda, etc. Travel to internal and supplier facilities for approvals.
Achieved annual cost savings for new program launches thru the reuse of steel racks that required modification and refurbishment design specifications.
Reduced manufacturing labor cost implementing robotic compatible packaging materials for windshield product line. Standardize interior packaging materials to facilitate time and cost savings. Upon completing the Six Sigma green belt & Operations Excellence training, part of a team that reduced the product quality rejects and problem reports within the packaging process. EducationWalsh College, Troy, MI.
Master of Science, Management Completed
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
B.S., Packaging Completed
U.S. Career Institute, Fort Collins, Colorado
Pharmacy Technician Certificate Completed
TrainingHeartsaver First Aid CPR AED Program (American Heart Association) 03/09/23
Online DOT/IATA/IMDG Lithium Battery Training (Dangerous Goods International Training Center) 10/07/21
Corrugated Skills Quality Control Manager at Genesee Corrugated Inc. 1989-1991
Contract Packaging Skills - Quality Control Supervision/Packaging Engineer at Ternes Packaging Company, 1991-1993, Genesee Packaging Inc. (1989-1991), P&THE Global Packaging & AssemblyMicrosoft Office Products - Excel, Outlook, Word, Paint, Power-pointEngineering Auto-Cad LT, SolidWorks CAD, Shock, Vibration, Impact Testing, Drop Testing, Repair and Maintenance of Returnable Containers, CFR49 Dangerous Goods Packaging Standards, UN Packaging Specifications.
Computer Skills Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project
Management Skills Walsh College (Master of Science Management), OEM Project and Program Management, OEM Packaging and Shipping Guidelines, Microsoft Project
Quality Skills Green Belt Training, Six Sigma 8D Problem Solving, Quality Improvement ProcessesWelding Skills- Built new and refurbished steel container shipping/WIP/flow racks for various product offerings.Manufacturing Skills Lean Manufacturing, Ergonomic Work Standards, Work Cell Layout Planning, Operator Training, Automated and Robotic Processing
Calculating returnable container fleet sizes for new programs based on part volumes, supplier/customer inventories, shipping distance, manufacturing cycle times, Attrition (Loss & Damage)
Customer Service Skills Meeting and Exceeding Expectations, Customer Appreciation Outreach, How to Overcome Negativity
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