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Gary Johnson

Gadsden,AL

Summary

Engineering professional with both design and manufacturing experttise

Represented company as expert witness in legal cases with five depositions in which only two went to trial

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Manager

Cuisinart
Stamford, CT
02.2005 - 03.2020
  • Responsible for all Heating and Cooking appliances.
  • Coordinated with China manufacturing and new product introduction.
  • Expert witness representing Cuisinart in product liability cases.
  • Managed in-house engineering activities, as well as China activities.
  • Traveled frequently to China manufacturing sites.
  • Developed and implemented engineering processes that improved project efficiency

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Mid South Electrics
Gadsden, AL
06.2003 - 12.2004
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Managed the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborated with engineering staff to develop new products or modify existing designs.
  • Provided technical support for production operations and process optimization initiatives.

Engineering Manager

Mid South Products Engineering
Gadsden, AL
01.1976 - 03.1995
  • Managed new product development projects
  • Responsible for UL, CSA and VDE approvals
  • Prepared product development bids and schedules to upper management
  • Developed new products for Hamilton Beach, Clairol, Conair, Cuisinart, Keuring, Xerox, Ford, General Motors
  • Obtained agency approvals on new products

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
08-1975

Skills

  • Engineering Professional with over 40 years in the consumer appliance industry
  • Project Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Manufacturing professional
  • Design evaluations
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Timeline

Engineering Manager

Cuisinart
02.2005 - 03.2020

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Mid South Electrics
06.2003 - 12.2004

Engineering Manager

Mid South Products Engineering
01.1976 - 03.1995

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Auburn University
Gary Johnson