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Mary Gusie

10508 Village Court

Summary

With a robust background at General Motors Co, I excel in leading cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance operational efficiency. My expertise in project management and technical integration, combined with a knack for fostering employee growth, has consistently driven productivity and cost reduction. Achievements include spearheading projects that met stringent technical specifications and business objectives.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manger Vehicle System Engineers

General Motors Co
Warren
06.2018 - Current
  • Directed cross-functional teams in developing innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Led a team of 80 employees, ensuring high productivity and excellent customer service.

Vehicle System Engineer Body_Exterior

General Motors Co
Warren
07.2012 - 06.2018
  • Defined technical integration strategy and developed integration plans.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues.

Engineering Group Manager Body

General Motors Co
Warren
02.2002 - 07.2012
  • Led cross-functional engineering teams in the design, development, and launch of innovative product solutions, ensuring projects met technical specifications and business goals.
  • Provided guidance to engineers regarding best practices
  • Led the resolution of complex engineering problems, applying advanced technical knowledge and analytical skills to ensure timely and cost-effective solutions.
  • Facilitated collaboration between the engineering department and other business units, improving project outcomes and operational efficiency.
  • Provided technical support to ensure successful project completion.

Vehicle Architecture Manager

General Motors Co
Warren
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement between Engineering, Creative Design, and Manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Engineering Group Manager Interior Trim

General Motors Co
Warren
02.1996 - 08.1999
  • Conducted regular performance reviews and provided mentorship to engineering staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • Managed the design, development, testing, and implementation of products.
  • Led cross-functional engineering teams in the design, development, and launch of innovative product solutions, ensuring projects met technical specifications and business goals.

Design Release Engineer - Interior

General Motors Co
Warren
10.1988 - 02.1996
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, marketing, and sales departments to develop cost effective solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Identified areas of improvement in current processes and procedures by conducting root cause analysis on failed components and assemblies.
  • Employed root cause analysis techniques to solve design-related issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Participated in Design Reviews to ensure all aspects of the product are considered before release into production.

Research and Development Engineer

General Motors Co
Flint
09.1984 - 10.1988
  • Assisted with research into new product designs and production strategies.
  • Provided technical support to production teams during manufacturing process.
  • Implemented changes in design or material selection based on performance tests.
  • Evaluated materials used in production processes for cost effectiveness and quality assurance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
09-1984

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
09-1984

Skills

  • Project management
  • Technical integration
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Operational efficiency
  • Cost reduction
  • Employee training
  • Problem solving
  • Cross-functional team leadership

Accomplishments

  • Patent Award: Vacuum Metallization for Automotive Applications
  • Published Paper: New Paint Technology for use on Automotive Emblems

Certification

  • DFSS Green Belt
  • DFSS Black Belt
  • RED X

Timeline

Senior Manger Vehicle System Engineers

General Motors Co
06.2018 - Current

Vehicle System Engineer Body_Exterior

General Motors Co
07.2012 - 06.2018

Engineering Group Manager Body

General Motors Co
02.2002 - 07.2012

Vehicle Architecture Manager

General Motors Co
01.2001 - 01.2002

Engineering Group Manager Interior Trim

General Motors Co
02.1996 - 08.1999

Design Release Engineer - Interior

General Motors Co
10.1988 - 02.1996

Research and Development Engineer

General Motors Co
09.1984 - 10.1988

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Michigan State University
Mary Gusie