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EXPERTLY ORCHESTRATED GENIUS

Resume of GRT

Consultant

PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED

  • Automotive
  • Manufacturing
  • Metallurgical

EDUCATION

This expert attended the Tri State College in Angola, IN and received a BSME from that institution.


EXPERTISE AND SERVICES

Manufacturing, Machine, Tooling Expert Consultant Resume

This expert has extensive knowledge in manufacturing, machine operation, metallurgical investigation, and production engineering. Other areas of expertise include tool engineering, plant and layout supervision / engineering, and manufacturing engineering.

Additional experience and specialization includes consulting, CNC programming, troubleshooting, and overseeing tooling projects. Specifying, purchasing and debugging Automatic Screw Machines are related areas of expertise.

This expert offers strong skills related to CNC, Cam template, Horizontal and Vertical Lathes. This expert has knowledge in Milling, Slab and Plunge, Broaching, and Chain. Additional areas this consultant is knowledgeable in are Slab, Pull, and Blind Hole, and Gear Shaping. Hobbing, Spline and Thread Rolling, End Rolling, Rack Rolling, and Plunge Rolling are other areas of expertise. This expert has an understanding of and experience in Special Machines, CNC Machining centers, and Transfer Machines. Additionally, this expert has experience in Single and Double End Boring, Centerless Grinding and Lapping, Plunge Grinding, and ID Grinding. Diamond sizing (Bore) and feed back gaging systems are related fields of expertise.

This associate has international consulting experience.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Consultant, Kevin Kennedy Associates Inc.

Providing manufacturing engineering, machine / tooling consulting, engineering consulting, failure analysis, forensic engineering and related expertise to a variety of clients.

Manufacturing Engineering Consultant, General Motors, Means Industries, Bay City, MI

Assisted in start up of service line.

Manufacturing Engineering Consultant, Saginaw Division, GMC, Saginaw, MI

Advised product engineers during product development. Also specified and purchased machine tools for new product.

Manufacturing Engineering Consultant, American Axle, Three Rivers, Ml

Assisted in start up of machines being transferred from General Motors.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Saginaw Div. aw Steering Gear, Saginaw MI

Specified and purchased machines and tooling for half shaft components Saginaw Plants. Advising Koreans tooling a new joint venture. Troubleshooting manufacturing problems in Spanish plant, supervised the tooling of new product in German Joint venture.

Supervisor, Plant and Layout Engineering, Saginaw Steering Gear, Saginaw MI

Supervised 7 engineers responsible for plant, layout and assembly for power steering gear plant.

Senior Tool Engineer, Saginaw Steering Gear, Saginaw MI

Was responsible for tooling new input shafts, Pitman Shafts, for power steering gears.

Saginaw Steering Gear, Saginaw MI

Worked in production engineering for air pumps and hydraulic pumps.

Metallurgical Investigator, Dana Corporation Fort Wayne, IN


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