Results-driven Lead Engineer at Hmc with a proven track record in optimizing processes and reducing production costs. Skilled in project management and mentoring, I successfully implemented quality control measures and developed preventive maintenance programs, enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction while fostering strong stakeholder relationships.
Work History
Lead Engineer
14 Years 1 Month
Hmc | 08.2012 - 09.2026
Supported engineering workflows to align technical execution with project priorities and delivery standards.
Reviewed designs and specifications for accuracy, feasibility, and requirement compliance.
Coordinated cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and sustain project momentum.
Mentored engineers with guidance on best practices, quality expectations, and problem-solving methods.
Improved processes by identifying inefficiencies and applying practical engineering solutions.
Developed and implemented preventive maintenance program for systems.
Delivered solutions meeting client expectations while following strict regulatory requirements and reducing potential risk.
Managed vendor relationships to secure favorable pricing on components while maintaining high quality standards throughout procurement.
Reduced production costs by optimizing manufacturing procedures and partnering with supply chain management.
Achieved cost savings by streamlining workflows, automating repetitive tasks, and reducing material waste across multiple projects.
Presented technical findings clearly during client meetings, building trust and confidence in engineering capabilities.
Championed continuous improvement initiatives within engineering department, supporting innovation and collaboration.
Built positive working relationships with stakeholders to coordinate work activities effectively.
Provided input to team lead on process and procedural improvement opportunities.
Trained and mentored junior engineers with guidance and direction.
Collaborated with other departments to support successful project completion.
Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to support quality and timely delivery of materials.
Designed and implemented quality control processes to support customer satisfaction.
Assisted with developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
Western Utah copper
4 Years 4 Months
Mark Dotson | 05.2007 - 09.2011
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Maintenance, mechanic assistant
9 Years 4 Months
Rollins trucking | 05.1998 - 09.2007
Assisted mechanics with repairs, part replacements, and preventive maintenance on production equipment.
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Documented maintenance work, service needs, and equipment conditions for reliable recordkeeping.
Lubricated machines, tightened components, and cleaned work areas to support safe, efficient operations.
Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
Maintained detailed installation records for customer and company use.
Dotson excavation
7 Years 5 Months
Mark Dotson | 04.1990 - 09.1997
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Building Inspection Certification - Building Structure, Integrity
National Building Inspection School | Milford,Ut | 06.2009
High School Diploma
Milford High | Milford, IN | 05.1985
Skills
Technical support
Project management
Hardware and software installation
HVAC
Requirements gathering
Quality assurance controls
Facilities management
Mentoring and coaching
Continuous delivery
Stakeholder communication
Technical analysis
Team oversight
Service requests
Service scheduling
Facilities oversight
Maintenance scheduling
Inventory coordination
Incident response
Product development
Recruiting
Release management
Preventative maintenance
Project planning
Process development
Quality control
Control systems
System troubleshooting
Critical thinking
Data warehousing
Fluid mechanics
Machine learning
Construction oversight
Time management
Data management
Budget management
Quality assurance testing
Timeline
Lead Engineer
Hmc
08.2012 - 09.2026Read More
Western Utah copper
Mark Dotson
05.2007 - 09.2011Read More
Maintenance, mechanic assistant
Rollins trucking
05.1998 - 09.2007Read More
Dotson excavation
Mark Dotson
04.1990 - 09.1997Read More
National Building Inspection School
Building Inspection Certification from Building Structure, Integrity