Caterpillar Inc. - Lafayette, Indiana Area since Jul 2011
Platform Purchasing Manager
Caterpillar Inc. - Peoria, Illinois Area Jul 2007 - Jun 2011
Purchasing Mgr - Castings
Caterpillar Inc. - Peoria, Illinois Area Nov 2005 - Jun 2007
APQP Engineer
John Deere - Ottumwa, IA May 2004 - Oct 2005
Quality Engineer - Castings
Vermeer Manufacturing - Pella, IA Oct 1998 - May 2004
Corporate Quality Manager
Education:
University of Northern Iowa 1989 - 1993
BT, Metal Casting
Skills:
Continuous Improvement Apqp Manufacturing Lean Manufacturing Value Stream Mapping Six Sigma Ppap Purchasing Dmaic Supplier Quality Supplier Development Kaizen 5S Strategic Sourcing Iso Fmea Toyota Production System Manufacturing Engineering Engineering Global Sourcing Root Cause Analysis Supply Management Mrp Spc Manufacturing Operations Management Machining Kanban Black Belt Jit Automotive Leadership Green Belt Ts16949 Manufacturing Operations Time Management Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Advanced Product Quality Planning Gd&T Mentoring Failure Mode and Effects Analysis Iso Standards Production Part Approval Process Asq Certified Quality Engineer