Chris

9/24/2014
Whitefish Bay, WI

Position Desired

Other Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

OBJECTIVE: to continue to develop my engineering career on a dynamic team fostering customer relationships

CAREER PACE, Ind. – Grafton, WI 2014-present
Program Manager / Project Engineer - responsible for developing, maintain, and moving forward with new program launches governed by AIAG and APQP timelines in the automotive die cast industry.

Signicast – Hartford, WI 2013-2014
Project Engineer - responsible for developing, improving, and controlling the process and technology involved in the investment casting and processing of ferrous components.
• Continuous Improvement, Scrap Reduction, 8D problem solving

Diversified Machining, a division of Chassix. – Bay View, WI 2013
Foundry / Manufacturing Engineer - responsible for developing, improving, and controlling the process involved in the gravity tilt pour, permanent and semi permanent mold casting of aluminum components.
• QS9000, Continuous Improvement, Scrap Reduction
• Chassix initiated plant closure October 9th, 2013

Watry Industries, Inc. – Sheboygan, WI 2001-2002
Foundry / Manufacturing Engineer - responsible for developing, improving, and controlling the process involved in the gravity tilt pour, permanent mold casting of aluminum components.
• QS9000, Continuous Improvement, Scrap Reduction

Amcast Automotive – Cedarburg, WI and Fremont, IN 1995-2001
Senior Product / Process Development Engineer – responsible for the development of the gravity-tilt pour, permanent mold aluminum casting, trimming and heat treat processes for new products and the continuous improvement of safety critical automotive components.
• UW Madison Basic Management Seminar Series, QS-9000, Customer Service, 8D Team Problem Solving, Supervision, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and Metallurgy experience.

Process Engineer – responsible for developing, improving, and controlling the process involved in low-pressure permanent mold casting of aluminum alloy wheels. Responsible for achieving statistical capability for final inspection criteria through improvement in manufacturing processes/tooling such as casting solution heat treat, and machining.
• QS9000, Continuous Improvement, 8D Problem Solving, Scrap Reduction

Northrop Corporation – Aircraft Division, Pico Rivera, CA 1993
Design Engineer – use of computer aid design, CAD/CADAM, to create and update drawings, prepare advance drawing change notices and modify drawings. Security Clearance – Secret.

United Technologies – Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, CT 1991
Project Engineer, Cooperative Education – JT9D commercial aircraft engine work entailing high turbine maintenance, external mockup, stage III noise requirements and quality analysis.
• Blueprint reading, Supervisory experience. Security Clearance – Confidential

United Technologies – Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, CT 1990
Engineering Technician, Internship – JT9D commercial aircraft engine series data analysis of high compressor engines, obtained through customer relations experience in the airline field to establish a maximum efficient time period for engine maintenance scheduling. Security Clearance – Confidential



EDUCATION University of Wisconsin -La Crosse 2002-2005
Master of Science, Exercise & Sport Science; Sport Administration
Current GPA: 4.0 / 4.0 scale
Graduation: 2005

Naval Nuclear Power School, Orlando, FL 1994
Comprehensive postgraduate study of engineering theory associated with the construction, design, and operation of pressurized water nuclear reactors. Security Clearance – Confidential.

Officer Candidate School, Newport, RI 1993
General Naval Studies, Leadership, Discipline, Team Oriented, Physical Fitness Training.
Outstanding Military Bearing Award, Senior Platoon Leader.
Commissioned Officer – December 1993

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 1988-1992
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Graduated December 1992, G.P.A.: 3.1 / 4.0 scale

COMMUNITY
President, Whitefish Bay Youth Fast Pitch Softball Booster Club 2009 to 2012
Richards Elementary School, Chess Coach / Instructor 2008 to 2011
Whitefish Bay Jr. Blue Dukes Basketball Coach, Grade 5/6/7 2008 to 2010
Whitefish Bay Little League, Volunteer Coach 2008 to 2011
Whitefish Bay Recreation Youth Basketball Coach 2007 to 2008
Schroeder YMCA Gymnastics Sponsorship Committee Chairperson 2006 to 2007
Whitefish Bay Juniors Baseball Coach, 13-14 year olds 2006 to 2007, 2011
Cub Scout Den Leader, (1st year Tiger Cubs 2004-2005), Pack 398 Volunteer 2004 to 2006
Whitefish Bay High School Assistant Varsity Softball Coach 2002 to 2007, 2008 to 2012
Whitefish Bay High School Varsity / Junior Varsity Basketball Game Management 1998 to present
Richards Elementary School Imagination Station Volunteer 2002 to 2005, 2008 to 2009


CERTIFICATIONS / MEMBERSHIPS
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), Certified Personal Trainer 2005 to 2013
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist 2007 to 2012
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), Member 2006 to 2012
Wisconsin Fast Pitch Softball Coach’s Association 2009 to 2012
YMCA of the USA Certified Personal Training 2004 to present
YMCA of the USA Certified Co...

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