John E. Wetzel - Manager - Extensive Experience - Manufacturing Technologies
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Summary:
Seasoned professional, displaying an assertive personality with a
strong manufacturing background. Major advantage over competition:
> Broad base of experience. > Relative to Mechanical
Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, and Quality
Management. > Proficiency and competency. > Displayed by
professionalism, punctuality, and communication. > Effective
communication and active listening, tools used to maintain and
exceed customer satisfaction.
EDUCATION:
Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Bachelor of Science Engineering Technology Management, Management Minor Graduation Date: May, 2008 Delta Community College University Center, MI Associate Degree in Applied Science Mechanical Design Technology Graduation Date: April, 1976 EXPERIENCE: International Business: Pacific Rim, India, Europe, United Kingdom. Extensive travel for business to China, India, and Italy. Direct interaction with customers and suppliers in France, Germany, England, Ireland. 02/2008 to 04/2009 Assembly Test Worldwide, Inc. (ATW) Position: Chief Mechanical Engineer Manage all phases of machine design including concept, design, and detail. Responsible for scheduling and developing manpower requirements, maintaining an efficient and organized staff. Develop and maintain engineering delivery schedules and department budgets. Intimately involved in weekly production meetings. Assist in proposal preparation, technical content. Direct machine design teams, mechanical and controls. Lead and support problem solving teams during design, build and test. Directly involved with customer relations, coordination of service and warranty activities, primary support role for field service efforts. 09/2000 to 02/2008 Saginaw Machine Systems - SMS Group Inc. Position: Sr. Project Manager, and Product Manager for Welding & Leak Test Sr. Project Manager: Responsible for all phases of sold work orders. Direct responsibility for implementing and maintaining project schedules through engineering, manufacturing, build, tryout, and on site installation. Various duties include preparing and leading weekly production meetings, leading problem solving teams, monitoring and reporting on work orders in process. Vital role in proposal preparation, review proposals for concept integrity, provide material, labor and engineering time budget estimates. Product Manager for Welding & Leak Test: Define and plan product enhancements relative to market demands. Manage product contract and sales. Establish strategic direction based on customer needs and business goals. Interpret strategic goals into operational tasks. Define and recommend proposals to senior management regarding implications of proposed plans. Serving as customer advocate and displaying the voice of the customer. Representative for clients, voice of the customer. Assuming leadership role in establishing tactical plans and objectives. Implementing administrative and operational objectives. Evaluating product risks and trade-offs. Proposing contingency plans. Analyzing business processes and creating applications to improve or support those processes. 11/1998 to 09/2000 Resistance Welder Corporation, Inc. Position: Mechanical Engineering Project Leader Point of Contact for individual projects. Technical representative on project team. Main catalyst for design activities. Liaison between Engineering and manufacturing during build, internal and supplier based. Technical representative for installation, required on site as necessary. 12/1997 to 11/1998 Duperon Design Inc. Position: Sales & Project Manager Point of contact for outside sales and project management activities. 01/1991 to 12/1997 Advanced Technologies Inc. Position: Manager of Test and Field Service, and Engineering Manager Manager, Test and Field Service: Coordination of test and debug efforts for machines and systems on assembly floor. Work closely with Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and Manufacturing. Coordination of service and warranty activities of field installed equipment. Engineering Manager: Manage all phases of machine design. Mechanical and Controls. 03/1981 to 01/1991 Wilson Machine Division Position: Applications Engineer, Project Engineer, Machine Designer INDEPENDENT TRAINING & SEMINARS Dale Carnegie - Effective Speaking, Human Relations, and Sales Advantage. Kerzner Approach to Project Management - April 1999 RAB accredited ISO 9001 Internal Auditor - May 2000 QS-9000 w/ TE Supplement - July 2000 Failure Mode and Effects Analysis – FMEA Michigan State University Design For Assembly – DFA - General Motors Technical Center, Warren MI. Saginaw Valley Manufactures Association Leadership Development Series United States of America Passport - Expires August, 2015 Professional Profile with Endorsements available for review at; http://www.linkedin.com/in/johnwetzel1
Saginaw. MI
jewetzel@charter.net
Interests: Fuel Cells, PhotoVoltaics, Solar Thermal, Wind Power,
Hydro Power
Interest Comments: Welcome opportunity for further
discussion.
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