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Lea Cook

Summary

Seeking a position where my technical training and experience, problem solving abilities, and communication skills will be utilized within the company.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Sales Manager

FleetGenius LLC
09.2024 - Current
  • Work closely with a wide range of customers using my background to help ensure customers get the right products for their needs and wants

Director of Engineering

FleetGenius LLC
01.2021 - 09.2024
  • Managed a small product engineering team
  • Fully converted team over to 3-D Solidworks from AutoCad and paper sketches
  • Created and implemented a data management system
  • Implemented proper revision control process
  • Create and monitor budget plans
  • Verify product costs
  • Verify labor efficiencies
  • Reduce and control inventory levels
  • Worked with a team to implement an ERP/MRP system
  • Created part numbers for all purchased parts, make parts, and assemblies
  • Created BOM's
  • Worked on creating routing and material requirements for all parts
  • Work on product improvements to reduce costs through part consolidation and ease of manufacturing
  • Create and build prototypes for new products

Production Supervisor

FleetGenius LLC
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Manage 40 associates
  • Keep track of everyone's production points
  • Manage the department's production schedule
  • Work on increasing better process flow and throughput

Designer

Altec Industries
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Work with other Altec facilities engineering teams, inside and outside sales, and customers to design utility truck beds for service and power companies
  • Work with suppliers and our materials team to find required products for the truck beds
  • Participate in rapid continuous improvement events, DFM's, and cost saving events

Production Planner

Altec Industries
01.2009 - 01.2016
  • Implementation and maintenance of the part distributing processes
  • Maintain documents that define the rules for distributing time to all piece parts and assemblies through all the different processes they need to go to and through the facility
  • Set up new process flows as needed
  • Reduced the time of this process to an average of 1 hour per job
  • Work side by side with manufacturing engineering to keep accurate time and labor for every process in each department

Fab Staging Line Lead

Altec Industries
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Ensured proper staging of parts on appropriate production carts
  • Work with Fab and Assembly Supervisors to ensure proper WIP was maintained as needed for assembly

Fab Associate

Altec Industries
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Ran multiple machines in Fabrication: Plasma, SG, as well as cross trained on Laser, EB, and Press breaks

Ecoat Associate

Altec Industries
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Load and unload bodies into Ecoat
  • Run sample titrations to monitor chemical levels in baths
  • Run wastewater system and test discharge to ensure met regulated levels

Quality Final Inspection

Galion LLC
01.2000 - 01.2007
  • Inspection of product between all required machining operations
  • Coordinate with a government QAR inspector for shipment approvals
  • Maintain metrology lab
  • Run titrations to monitor chemical levels in baths
  • Tested for coating thickness
  • Keep thorough logs for government QAR review
  • Run salt spray
  • Rockwell testing on required parts
  • Participate in ISO audits

Education

Applied Engineering Degree -

Mayland Community College
05.2018

Design Certificate -

Mayland Community College
01.2016

GED -

Woodland Park High School
05.2000

Skills

  • MS Office Suite
  • Typing
  • Blueprint interpretation and creation
  • Solid Works
  • Trouble shooting
  • 8D

  • Oracle
  • SAP
  • NetSuites
  • Strategic planning
  • Customer service
  • Business development and planning

Timeline

Regional Sales Manager

FleetGenius LLC
09.2024 - Current

Director of Engineering

FleetGenius LLC
01.2021 - 09.2024

Production Supervisor

FleetGenius LLC
06.2020 - 01.2021

Designer

Altec Industries
01.2016 - 01.2020

Production Planner

Altec Industries
01.2009 - 01.2016

Fab Staging Line Lead

Altec Industries
01.2008 - 01.2009

Fab Associate

Altec Industries
01.2007 - 01.2008

Ecoat Associate

Altec Industries
01.2007 - 01.2008

Quality Final Inspection

Galion LLC
01.2000 - 01.2007

Design Certificate -

Mayland Community College

GED -

Woodland Park High School

Applied Engineering Degree -

Mayland Community College
Lea Cook