Chris — Director of Operations

Develop and plan for entire installation plan

2006 - 2010 (5 years)

Directly responsible of all operational activities for the Automation division. Oversaw department managers to ensure timely completion of responsibilities, from Mechanical Design, Controls Design, Robot Programming, Purchasing and Material Release, Manufacturing, Integration and Site Installation. Projects: Directed and Managed $15M of business over inherited and landed projects. Inherited existing projects of Tesla Doors On/Doors Off Final assembly, Artiflex Navistar Body-side assembly system, MAGNA DRIVE Flexible cell for Mercedes Hood, Doors, Liftgate. Implemented quality and control systems in Mechanical Design, Controls Design, Manufacturing, Integration and Site Installation to improve delivery to customer and increase profit margin. Managed Midway Zerv Cell #2 & Cell #3 integration and installation in North Vernon, Indiana. Estimated Manufacturing, Integration, and Installation costs for all quotes. Developed projects schedules to support Project Management, Planned and allocated manpower to support schedules and budgets, and Tracked all costs and expenses to ensure profitability.

October 2016 - September 2017 (1 year) Sterling Heights Assembly Plant PASLIN Service group

October 2014 - December 2015 (1 year 3 months) Warren, Michigan Manage multiple projects for Service Group. Comau Site Management

September 2012 - October 2014 (2 years 2 months) Sterling Heights, MIO Jacobs Engineering Production Supv./Management

Managed all COMAU site operations for the installation of the FCA 2019 DT program tooling, systems and launch at Sterling Heights Assembly Plant Projects: Managed all installation supervisors and support staff during the on-site integration of the 2019 DT Kit tooling and assembly systems. Scheduled all site manpower and projected needed support to meet schedule targets and milestones. Developed installation cadence and trucking/shipping schedule to support timeline and minimize risk to body-shop launch. Managed all Comau site operations for the installation of the Chrysler 2015 UF program tooling, systems and launch at Sterling Heights Assembly Plant. Projects: Managed all installation supervisors and support staff during the on-site integration of the 2015 UF tooling and assembly systems. Scheduled all site manpower and projected needed support to meet schedule targets and milestones. Developed installation cadence and trucking/shipping schedule to support installation plan. Coordinated manufacturing of equipment with needed delivery schedule. Worked across departments to re-sequence manufacturing and delivery of tooling to support installation cadence.