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Skills

  • Miscellaneous tool specialist
  • Blueprint creation
  • Process optimization
  • Kaizen continuous improvement
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Quality assurance protocols
  • Setup time improvement
  • Real-time production monitoring
  • MS Office
  • Customer service

Work Experiences

  • Achieved zero quality errors during the probationary period.
  • Achieved President's Club for reducing tool setup times.
  • Was in charge of creating blueprints for new tool designs.
  • Calibrated the instruments method and initiative.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Decreased unscheduled downtime by 32%.
  • Transported SAP to several months customer locations.
  • Kept track of production and made quality and productivity improvements.
  • Replacement tools, parts, and equipment were requisitioned.

Summaries

  • Communicated best safety practices to 17 newly trained staff.
  • Accomplished Tooling Specialist.
  • Contributed to overall manufacturing efficiency.
  • Consistently reduced tool setup times by 80%.
  • Collaborative leader in tooling design.
  • Certified Tooling Specialist.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Certified Tooling Specialist with expertise in Six Sigma compliance, ensuring all tooling meets or exceeds regulatory standards, and improving production accuracy by 78%.
  • Contributed to product launches two years ahead of schedule.
  • Toolmaker with 17 years of experience who is focused on safety.

Accomplishments

  • Established detailed tooling maintenance logs, which minimized tool failures by 75% and prolonged tool lifespan.
  • Optimized tool storage systems, improving space utilization by 74% and reducing tool retrieval times by method per shift.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives that reduced tool replenishment lead time from 4 days to 2, enhancing project turnaround.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with the production engineering team to design new jigs, resulting in a 61% reduction in downtime during tool changes.
  • Developed custom tooling solutions for complex parts, reducing tooling costs by 4 and improving overall part quality.
  • Led a team in developing a comprehensive process improvement plan that reduced setup times by 33% across multiple workstations.
  • Developed the training program for the tooling department, resulting in 4% more efficient onboarding for new hires.
  • Developed predictive maintenance schedules for tooling equipment, decreasing unplanned delays by 11 hours per month.
  • Performed frequent quality audits on tooling processes, consistently achieving a CPA-compliant environment and reducing product defects by 70%.

Affiliations

  • National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) - Certifications in Six Sigma
  • Association of Aerospace Tooling Specialists
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Freemason
  • International Manufacturing Innovators Network (IMIN)
  • Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG)
  • First Robotics Tooling and Mentoring Program - Columbus
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Certified Manufacturing Process Technician by Brightline
  • ISO/TS 16949:2016 Auditor Certification
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification from Harbor & Co.
  • Certified Automation Professional (CAP) from the International Society of Automation
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) from standard
  • Certified Lean Tooling Specialist from Brightline
  • Certified Machinist Apprenticeship from framework

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