James A Sowash
New Lothrop
Summary
Engineering professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in project management, process optimization, and technical leadership. Adept at adapting to changing needs, ensuring reliability and fostering high-performance culture. Known for strategic thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering manager/ Tool Designer/Project coordinator/ Customer support/ Field Agent/IT Manager
ARCH Cutting Tools
07.2006 - 03.2025
- Design & Engineering of custom cutting tools and detail work
- Fluent in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, o365, multiple ERP/CRM software packages
- Created, developed and deployed new products, procedures and complete business units
- Traveled to customers location(s) to gather information on their application as well as maintain customer relationships
- Maintain all company prints
- Supported company synergy by bridging the gap between front office and shop floor
Customer Service/Warehouse Manager /Website Management/ Shipping Clerk
Krupps.com
08.2003 - 07.2006
- Customer Service (retail and order placement)
- Site management of material, procedure and personnel
- Preparation and shipping of merchandise via LTL and retail ground
Education
Associates Degree - Design Engineering Technology
Mott Community College
Flint, Mi05.2006
Skills
- Project management
- Strategic planning
- Engineering design
- Coaching and mentoring
- Manufacturing knowledge
- Training and mentoring
- Decision-making skills
- Engineering software proficiency
- Manufacturing
- Technical integration
- Project coordination
- Design review
Timeline
Engineering manager/ Tool Designer/Project coordinator/ Customer support/ Field Agent/IT Manager
ARCH Cutting Tools
07.2006 - 03.2025
Customer Service/Warehouse Manager /Website Management/ Shipping Clerk
Krupps.com
08.2003 - 07.2006
Associates Degree - Design Engineering Technology
Mott Community College
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