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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Edward Tampakes

MONCKS CORNER,SOUTH CAROLINA

Summary

Dedicated Manufacturing professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Sensible Manufacturing Technician offering ten years of equipment maintenance and operation. Fully trained in following safety protocols with sound knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures. Competent in gathering and reviewing information to evaluate quality and reliability of different products, processes and procedures. Devoted to completing in-depth reviews and proposing strategic solutions. Knowledgeable about developing visual graphs and models of workflows and proposed changes.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Ford Motor Company
Dearborn, MI
06.1976 - 05.2017
  • Evaluated environmental impacts of workspace and output.
  • Designed floor plans and layouts to maximize efficiency.
  • Applied statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements.
  • Performed concurrent design and manufacturing engineering and other functions to reduce time required to bring product to market.
  • Assisted in development of Automated Guided Vehicles.
  • Assisted in development of container packaging of unique export materials
  • Improved shipping and receiving practices within export operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
05.1997

Skills

  • Floor plan design
  • Cost controlling
  • Supply Management
  • Performance improvement
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Facility optimization
  • Team Supervision
  • Material flow analysis
  • Data Collection
  • Safety operation procedures
  • Processes implementation
  • Operational sequence enhancement

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of twenty in the development of Automated Guided Vehicles applications within the powertrain division.
  • Implemented Value Stream Management within the Global Material Planning and Logistics domain
  • Co developed Just In Time processes within Automotive Assembly Division
  • Collaborated with team of twenty-five in the development of Ford Production Systems.

Certification

  • 6sigma greenbelt Training - two months
  • Value Stream mapping training three weeks
  • Lean Manufacturing training training four months
  • Ford Production Systems (FPS) training four weeks

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Ford Motor Company
06.1976 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Central Michigan University
Edward Tampakes