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Brian Foos

Vickery,OH

Summary

Accomplished Estimator and Strategic Buyer at Fremont Cutting Dies, adept in cost estimation and material purchasing, with a proven track record of enhancing project coordination through critical thinking and relationship building. Expertise in CNC milling and manual equipment honed at Freeman Company, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and decision-making skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator/Strategic Buyer-Sourcing

Fremont Cutting Dies
05.2008 - Current
  • Gathered cost and material data for information on material and labor costs.
  • Prepared bids and submit quotes to clients.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Production manager to convey the scope of work.
  • Purchase the necessary raw materials for any given job.
  • Create job routers that define the step by step manufacturing process.
  • Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope and communicate with customers thru TEAMS meeting, calls or onsite.
  • Participate in production meetings to share information.


Tool Die Maker

Freeman Compamy
04.1997 - 05.2008
  • Production Manager.
  • Optimized machining operations using advanced techniques such as, CNC milling, Jig grinding and manual equipment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Tool Die Maker

Line Tool & Die
09.1992 - 05.1997
  • Operated manual equipment that included: Lathes, Bridgeport's, Drill presses and Surface grinders.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering

Terra Community College
Fremont, OH
05-1995

Skills

  • Cost estimation
  • Material purchasing
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Project coordination
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Estimator/Strategic Buyer-Sourcing

Fremont Cutting Dies
05.2008 - Current

Tool Die Maker

Freeman Compamy
04.1997 - 05.2008

Tool Die Maker

Line Tool & Die
09.1992 - 05.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering

Terra Community College
Brian Foos